1962 Session Opens in Congress Amid Leadership Shuffle
Congress begins its 1962 session with Republicans shaping a policy agenda under Senate leader Bourke Hickenlooper while Democrats advance Carl Abbott as House floor leader after Sam Rayburn’s death. John W. McCormack is set to become speaker, succeeding Rayburn, as party caucuses name leaders.
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Congress
Charles A. Halleck
House
Senate Republicans
Eyme
Kennedy
Eus
Bourke B. Hicken
Looper
Iowa
State of the Union
Senate
Sage
Alltee
Hickenlooper
Teayt
Leverett Saltonstall
Mas
Sessachusetts
Sion
Ballle
Sam Rayburn
Waveeader
Ralph Roberts
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Ray Turn
Albert
Rep
Carl Abbett
Oklahoma
McCormack
First National Bank Elects 2 New Officers
The First National Bank held its annual shareholders meeting Tuesday afternoon. The entire board was reelected and two new officers were elected Mejantpo Alex AM Gillespie was named cashier and Arthur J. Haviland was named auditor and comptroller. Directors reelected included Leonard Burch Hex C Halon Jr Robert B Davis and others.
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First’ National Bank
Mejantpo
Alex AM. Gillespie
Arthur J. Haviland
Pace
Gillespie
Leonard Burch
Hex C. Halon Jr
Robert 8. Davis
Edwards
William
Garnsey Til
Robert M. Gilbert
John
W. Henderson
Harold
Weather forecast summary with frigid Colorado and Wyoming notes
The report outlines a cold, unsettled pattern across Colorado and Wyoming. It notes very low temperatures including sub zero readings in the mountains and valleys, with wind, snow, and freezing nights through Thursday. West and southwest areas face especially cold nights and fluctuating daytime highs. Local towns experience intensifying cold as the period progresses.
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Colorado
Elscare
Sero Mountains
Wyoming
Leaders Agree On Berlin Talks After Talks In Moscow
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer reached a joint communique after almost two hours of talks to pursue Moscow talks on Berlin. Adenauer offered aid to Britain to finance the army of the Rhine, with a committee to set final details and an estimated $100 million annual contribution to cover about half of Britain’s 61,000 man force in Germany.
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John Bausman Bosn
Gerway
Harold Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
Tuesiiy
West
Moscow
Berlin
West Berlin
London
Macmillan
John Russell
Adenauer
Lord Home
Getaward Schroeder
Comunique
Britain
Rhine
United Kingdom
Germany
No Skating at Glenmere Now
Schalfer city street and park department superintendent said Wednesday no skating will be permitted at Glenmere. It will take at least two or three days to get the ice in shape after removing about 10 inches of snow. Public notice will be given when skating is permitted at the lake.
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Schalfer
City Street
Glenmere
Schaffer
City Park
Fire Destroys Garage and Car in Subzero Town Blaze
A garage at 2216 Ith Ave Ct Plymouth burned completely with a car inside and other contents. Fire chief Forbes pegs total loss around 6000 dollars as temperatures hovered 22 below zero. hose and equipment froze, firefighters battled icy gear, gas tanks exploded adding fuel, and damage extended to a nearby portion of the house. An extension cord and light under the hood may have caused the blaze, investigators said. insurance covered the building, car, and contents. Fire crews from stations 1 and 2 protected the scene with police aid amid heavy cold and traffic concerns.
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Lth Ave
Plymouth Automobile
Bruce Forbws
Frank Walk
R. X. Hinkle
Forbes
Rami
Suehen
Hir
Hinkle
Caps
Coffman
Stalion
Merle Allen Named Weld CD Director
Merle Allen was appointed county civil defense director by the County Commissioners, to serve full time at a $400 monthly salary. He succeeds Truman Hall who had held the role part time. Allen previously pastored the First Presbyterian Church from 1942 to 1958 and hails from Central City Nebraska.
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Merle Allen
Weld
Frank. Colohan
Merle @ Allen
Tere
Allen
Trumen Hall
Hall
Fi Presbyterian Church
Central City
Neb
Dubuque
Samuel
Telep
Florence Culler
John N. Watson
Byrd C. Burroughs
Agnes 5. Wysa
Neal Dilley
George Hansford
Veterans Office
Ned L. Shirley
Distryket
Ed Horst
Victor Brag
Gary Lindstrom
Slop
Annabella Cook
Fundil
Jeounty
Danham,Stephenson and Associates of
Denver
Reed Elected Chairman of Weld Board
Reed, a county commissioner for district No. 1, was elected chairman of the Weld board when the county board reorganized for the year. He succeeds Elmer Shultz, district No. 4, as chairman. Millard Ewing, district No. 3, was elected chairman pro tem.
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Reed
Weld Board
Tom ¥. Reed
Board of County Commissioners
Reed Sucquess Elmer Shultz
Millard Ewing
Beattie Resigns as Re Supt with Wine Succeeds Him
Beattie resigns as superintendent of the Re 1 district affecting La Salle Platteville and Gilcrest effective Feb. 1. Howard Wine, assistant superintendent, named new leader to ensure continuity. Beattie served 27 years in teaching and administration, most recently as Ray School District superintendent since 1980 after La Salle tenure. He will become director of business services within the district.
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Beattie
Wine
G. Howard Beattie
la Salle
Platteville
Gilcrest
Howard Wine
Beatie
Ray School
Schol
Airline Plan Draws Support in Midwestern States
North Platte Neb ap reports Hi Plains Airways seeks routes across Colorado Nebraska Kansas and Dakota garnering broad backing from Hill City Concordia Norton Sioux Falls Mobridge and Pierre representatives. Civil Aeronautics Board hearing begins with Testimony and more communities slated to testify for Central Frontier and Hi Plains.
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North Platye
Neb
Hi-Plains Airways
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
North
South Dakota
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ean
Hi Plains
Hill City
Concordia
Norton
South Cal
Soux Falls
Ada Mobridge
Pierre
Hi-Plains
Lone Star School Burns North of Yuma in Early Fire Spree
A fire destroyed Lone Star school eight miles north of Yuma Colorado on Wednesday, with water freezing as crews arrived and no injuries. A furnace explosion reportedly started the blaze in the year old combined elementary and high school, the second Colorado school fire in two days after McClare High School burned Tuesday.
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Yuma
Calo
Lone Star
Paste
Colorado
McClare
Bitter Cold Records Hit Weld County Areas
Low temperatures plunged to 30 degrees below zero in Greeley and near 33 below elsewhere as an Arctic chill gripped Weld County. Gas use surged, schools remained closed, and motorists battled stalled cars while stations sold antifreeze and starting fluids.
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Public Serve Ice Company
Greeley
Great Western Sugar Company
College Weather Station
Weld
Towig
How Cold Kept Its Grip Here
An hourly temperature log from Public Service records extreme cold from Tuesday morning through 8 am Wednesday. The entry notes a persistent cold spell with temperatures advancing from early morning levels to the daily low, highlighting unusually frigid conditions for the period.
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Wormenday
Great Western
Public Service
Tow
College
Structural Faults Found In City Hall In Greeley
City Hall is undersized and showing structural faults says George Bargelt, city Building Inspection director, as the council reviews space needs. The 55 year old building, once adequate for 34 employees, now houses about 130 and spans a crowded 1400 square feet of police department space and multiple offices.
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Greeley
Cworge Hargelt
Cy Belt
Builting Inspection Department
Design for Addition Shown to City Hall and Library
FRARK COLOHAN AA proposed a three story addition to City Hall and Gily Library to create modern look and extra space. A scale model shown by George Bargell outlined a front and east side extension, with balconies and new terraces unifying the old structures while preserving existing elevations. The plan assigns library expansion on the first and second floors, police use on the first floor, and public works, building inspection, and water departments on the third floor.
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Frark Colohanaa
City Hall
Gily
City Council
George Bargell
Frank
Library
Tampa
Pacifie Jn
Bargett
Tie
Public Works Department
Water Department
Bargell
Royer Heads Weld County General Hospital Board
Royer, president of Grevley, was elected president of the Weld County General Hospital board of trustees at the annual meeting. Carl W. Linden was named vice president, and Nelson secretary. Linden was reappointed to a five year term by county commissioners, who also appointed Conrad Smith of E H Horton Plumbing and Heating Co as a five year board member.
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Royer
Grevley
D. C. Royer
Weld County General Hospital
Ernest Nelson
Windsor
Carl W. Linden
Gitcrest
Nelson
Linden
Conrad Smith
E. H. Horton Plumbing and Heating Co
Smith
Ray Rucker
Sledding Planned At Inspiration Point Streets Opened For Traffic
Streets near Inspiration Point are opened to vehicle traffic for supervised sledding. GCA director Lyle Beaver said 10th Ave between 20th and Bist St, 2th St, Ith to lth Aves, and 2th St between sth and 1oth Aves will allow sledding starting 1 p.m. Wednesday with supervision by GCA staff from 2 p.m. to dark daily and all day weekends. Barriers are being erected to restrict traffic except for local residents.
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Inspiration Point
Lyle Beaver
Greeley
GCA
Beaver
City Street Department
City Parking Lots To Be Closed Tonight
Greeley police chief Earl Towning announced that all city parking lots will be closed Wednesday night to allow street crews to remove snow. Parking will be allowed on the streets, the notice stated.
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Earl Towning
Greeley
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