Judge Bradfield Hurt Chasing Runaway Auto
Denver Colorado Supreme Court Justice George Bradfield 76 pursued a runaway car at the state capitol grounds and was injured. He suffered internal injuries and possible shoulder fracture after the vehicle rolled down a hill and struck a tree. Bradfield, a Republican, had been a district judge in Greeley before joining the court in 1952 and faced a re election bid this year. Bonnie Jewel Fry remained unconscious after a Weld County accident when her convertible overturned, sending her 60 feet into a field south of Stoneham.
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Eckhardt to retire from legislature amid business pressure
TaSalle publican Frank Eckhardt, a three term Colorado house member, told Inc Tribune he did not suffer a heart attack but faced excessive strain from his business. He recovered and plans to return to the house within five days but will quit running for office, saying he enjoyed the work.
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Weather summary and five day forecast
Weather data shows high temperatures near 99 in spots with cooler readings in other regions. Precipitation totals include .29 inches for the Sugar factory weekend and scattered showers with thunderstorms expected in Colorado, Wyoming, and Southwestern Colorado, with warmer conditions inland and a broad temperature range across states.
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Water Repon Northern Colorado Projects List
A fragmented OCR listing mentions water conservancy efforts in Northern Colorado along the Poudre, Big Thompson, St Vrain, and Boulder Creek basins. It cites multiple projects with varying numbers and river references, including Kun || unclear terms and misspellings. The text reads like notes on river projects and potential allocations or designations without cohesive narrative.
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More Killed on Cole Roads Total Now 178
The Associated Press reports Colorado road wrecks over the weekend raise the 1956 highway death toll to 178, with nineteen injured. Victims include Clara Carlson of Ontario and Norman Hobbs of Grand Junction. Three other fatalities traced to crashes near Sterling, West Conifer, and Longmont, while a large wreck on U.S. 285 south of West Conifer left a Grand Junction youth unidentified.
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President Signs Highway Bill Amid Recovery Updates
President Eisenhower signed the 4.565 billion defense bill and a 2.0863 billion public works bill for TVA and other agencies. Doctors described him as continuing to recover well from the June 9 operation as aides reported he remains “stronger and stronger” and progressing in rehabilitation.
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Local Entrants Shine at 12th Annual Horse Show
Weld County entrants dominated western events at the Island Grove arena during the 12th annual two day horse show. Dawn Jean Irgens repeated a Sunday afternoon win on Dawn's Lady, with Greeley riders earning multiple placings in western pleasure, trail, and horsemanship events amid weekend rain delays and a Sunday drizzle. Attendance reached 2,630 across Saturday and Sunday nights, with 1,087 Sunday events and weather briefly delaying proceedings.
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Family Erects TV Antenna as 14 000 Volt Shock Hits Trio
Three members of a family cling to a television antenna at a trailer home when a 14,000 volt arc jumps the line. Hubert Mansy, 34, dangles upside down after being knocked from a ladder. his wife and 10 year old child are knocked back. Maxey, in hospital with severe burns to left arm and leg, recalls the moment as the sparks flash around.
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Governor Will Ride in Fourth of July Parade Here
Governor Edwin C. Johnson will ride at the front of the Fourth of July parade in town. Other dignitaries include Lieutenant Governor Stephen L. B. McNichols and Agriculture Secretary Charles F. Brannan, a Senate candidate, with Lacy Wilkinson of Greeley and local officials. The parade starts 10 a.m., rodeo at 2 p.m., followed by a Wilkinson family gathering and rodeo box seating.
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Six Die in Car Crash at Highway Intersection
State Trooper O Evans reported six persons were killed and a seventh seriously injured when one car ran a stop sign at a high speed and struck another vehicle broadside at a highway intersection Sunday.
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Council Will Skip This Week's Session
City Manager B H Cruce announced the regular council meeting set for Tuesday evening will be canceled due to light laganda, Mayor Oscar Beck's absence in California, and several councilmen working at a revice at Island Grove park. The planning commission meeting now moves to Thursday at 4 p.m. for election of new officers.
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Eleven Die in Madrid Fire Disaster
Eleven people died in a Madrid outskirts house collapse after a Sunday fire traced to a short circuit. Three others are missing and fifteen injured. Five of the dead were firefighters.
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Steiner Dies At 99, Noted Immigration Expert and Professor
E A Steiner, 99, renowned immigration expert and former professor of applied Christianity at Grinnell College, Iowa, died Saturday in Claremont California. He authored several studies and was widely recognized for his scholarly work and public service.
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Copters Fly at Dawn for Airliners Debris Died Saturday
Government mediation moves to restart steel talks as 90 percent of production halts in the nationwide strike. Finnegan in talks with Goldberg and Stephens as railroads plan layoffs of 5,400 to 18,000 workers and unions seek an exploratory path to resolution.
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Cool Showers Delay Winter Wheat Harvest
Weld county reports weekend cool showers and storms delaying winter wheat harvest across the region. Rain totals varied from trace to about half an inch with higher amounts near Grover and New Raymet, while Greeley hosted its 12th annual horse show despite showers.
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Orpha 5 Austin Dies Here Sun
Mrs. Orpha Austin of 1525 Fifteenth Street widow of Fred N. Austin died at Weld County General Hospital Sunday morning after 18 months of illness. Born August 20, 189?, in Wellington Kansas she wed Fred May 19, 1910. They moved to Colorado in 1910 and lived in Eaton 1915–1956 then Greeley from 1980. Survived by husband and three children Arden L. Austin Frances Lovistalet and Evelyn Seola, 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Sister of Kyle Tipton Frank Walker Bernice Shirley. Funeral at 2 a.m. Thursday Adamson Memorial Chapel Eaton Cemetery in charge of Loyal Rebekah Lodge No. 170.
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Baseball Today in American League Schedule
AP brief notes upcoming games in the American League with several players and teams mentioned, including New York at Grove Street and Milwaukee at Cinemaatl with a few pitchers listed. Additional matchups include Poll et at Collar Tracks and R Wik at Bolen and Washington with one night game scheduled.
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Rancher Charged With Bribery for Town Marshal Job
Wyeat Wyent of Bayfield faced Justice Court charges for attempting to bribe Bayfield Mayor William Carr to secure the town marshal position. He was to appear before Justice Ervin De Luche. Wyent reportedly signed a statement admitting offering money, noting he previously lived in Oklahoma where political payments are common.
Rolfe Humphries to Speak on Poetry at CSCE
Poet and CSCE Summer faculty member Rolfe Humphries will discuss Poetry and Teaching at a CSCE assembly tonight at 8 pm. The Garden Theater hosts the event with fallback in Goiner Hall if weather turns. Humphries, author of seven poetry books, recently received the 1955 $5,000 Academy of American Poets fellowship and the Borestone Mountain award.
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Grand Canyon Civil Air Loss After Twin Airliner Crash
Rescue teams began removing 128 dead after a Constellation from Los Angeles collided with a DC7 over the Grand Canyon. Helicopters reached wreckage on two buttes while investigators from the CAA and CAA safety bureau sought cause. Both planes carried crews and passengers en route to the East Coast and Midwest. The crash site lies in a rugged, remote canyon area, hindering recovery operations and coordinating weather-affected search efforts.
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