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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

11

Power of Idea Greater Than Arms Tells College Grads

Sr. Hen M. Cherrington of Denver urged CSU students at the 5th Annual spring commencement to value the power of ideas over military strength. He framed power as reality, responsibility, and resource, noting ideation as the supreme force linking freedom, peace, and progress. The ceremony, held outdoors under ideal weather, awarded 283 degrees to 82 graduates across masters and bachelor programs. KOA radio recorded the address for Saturday night broadcast.

Cherrington Syria Hen M. Cherrington Denver Instinct of International Education Colorado State College of Education KOA Radio Engineers Chereringlob Chereington University of Chicago Walil Anen League of Nationa World Court Fasden Korea Europe Imen

Bids Open Friday on 10 Unit Hangar Here

Bids will be opened Friday for construction of a 10 unit hangar at Crosierfield. The hangar, at least as large as the present T hangar, is estimated to cost $26,000 funded from cemetery endowment funds. Potential revenue is about $170 monthly or $2,406 yearly with all income directed to retire the warrant.

Crosierfield

Greeley High to Grant Diplomas to 115 at Commencement

Greeley High School will grant diplomas to 115 seniors at the Eighth Avenue gymnasium Thursday at 8 p.m. C. Ray Kil, president of the board of education, will confer the diplomas. Dr. Seale K. Grimes, superintendent, will present the class. Henry Jensen, principal, will award scholarships. Rharnan Tarty and Raquel Cook, seniors, will play the processional and rendition at two pianos. Rev. Robert F. Larson will give the invocation and benediction. After welcome by class president Seth Stephens, four speakers will present talks with tableaux. Continuation noted on page 10.

Greeley High School Eighth Avenue At & P. m. Tourenay C. Ray Kil Board of Education Seale K. Grimes Claen Henry Jensen Rharnn Tarty Raquel Cook Robert F. Larson Seth Stephens

Wheat price support set at 82.5 percent parity

The Agriculture Department released a price support schedule for 1933 wheat across 2,694 commercial and 376 noncommercial counties. It targets a national farm average of not less than 2.06 dollars per bushel, or 82.5 percent of parity, with terminal rates from 1.57 to 2.52 dollars and premiums for higher quality grain. Noncommercial counties are designated for the first time, with rates reflecting transport costs and distance to markets.

Washington Agriculture Department Ue Nilion

Johnson Urges Government Buy Drought Land Plan

Governor Johnson proposed that the federal government acquire thousands of wind eroded lands in drought areas, then return them to private ownership and seed to grass. He said a meeting with Western Governors and Secretary Benson would discuss paying farmers fair prices and later reselling to ranchers with restrictions on agricultural use.

Inhonson Tc Asrichliure Benson Johnson

Lad Struck by Car in City

Lad 3, struck by car in city, reported in fair to light condition after injuries Tuesday night. The boy, from 24 Sixth Avenue, was in the street when a snow-moving car driven by Pisie & Card struck him. A woman nearby saved the boy from further harm. He suffered head and facial cuts with possible fractures and was admitted to Weld County General Hospital.

Harry Andereton Thomas Anderson Sixth Avenue Almont Pisie &, Card St Mit Devent Floyd Wesley Marty Ye Weld County General Hospital

Weld county group heads to Colorado Home Demonstration Convention

Twenty seven Weld county home demonstration club members departed Greeley on a specially chartered bus to Steamboat Springs for the Colorado Home Demonstration Council breeday convention. The group included Gerailda Guthria, the county agent.

H.D.G Weld County Home Demonstration Club Greeley Colorado Home Demonstration Council Steamboat Springs Gerailda Guthria

Colorado polio cases double last year

Colorado reports 36 polio cases last week doubling figures from the first five months of 1954. Roy L. Claere says two cases were in Denver and one in Arapahoe, Adams, and Kil Carson counties. He cautions against predicting the year's total from current trends and notes the polio season typically peaks mid spring.

Denverum Colorado Rame Roy L. Claere Denver Arapahos Adama Kil Carson Cletre

Degrees Here Tuesday Show Mild Warmth Across Regions

Temperatures topped near 90 in Lamar and La Junta while Denver reached 83 as a cold air movement from Wyoming brought showers to the north and west. Skies were partly cloudy with dust in some Weld County areas and sprinkles limited to light rain in places. Weather reports listed measurable precipitation only in Wyoming towns and a mix of 60s to 80s across Colorado with several locations in the 70s.

Gresley Weld County Denver Wyoming Colorado Lamar la Juase la Junta Weather Bureau Rock Springs Wyo Cody Brigger Moorcroft Tangier -10 Conler Leadville Pueblo Akron Limon

Reverend Mason Receives Master of Arts Degree

The Rev James L Mason pastor of Gebel Baptist Church at Eighth Avenue and Sixteenth Street received his master of arts degree with a speech major at commencement exercises in Meearhia Georgia He studied Greek at Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Paul Minnesota He earned a three year post graduate theology degree in 1953 at Hebst Baptist Seminary Saint Paul Minnesota Mason served in the United States and the Mediterranean during World War II He is married to Norma Shearer of Phillipsburg Kansas and they have two daughters and two sons He came to the Hethel Baptist Church in August 1952 and plans to continue pastorship there

James L. Mason Gebel Baptist Eighth Avenue Sixteenth Street CBCE Earhia GA Guatavum Adolphus Saint Peter Minn Hebst

Aldermen Set July Bond Sale and Award Plant Contract

City council approved a July bond sale of 375000 for exit of Tevenuée funds and awarded sewage treatment plant construction to Hughes’ Ome Net for 420242. Fairbanks Morse pumps were added at 41624, total project cost 428024, about 48517 under prior estimate. Engineer Parker noted pump efficiency and long-term savings. Fairbanks Morse pumps showed higher efficiency than American Well Works.

Tevenuée Tos Baat Monith ALCW Hughes’ Company Ome Net Fairbanke-Morse Company Anginmer Parker Fairbanka-Morse

Freed Airmen Reach Hawaii

Four airmen who served in the Korean War arrived in Hawaii after more than two years behind enemy lines in China. They were greeted by military officials, the Red Cross, and journalists at Hickam Air Force Base after a 5,637 mile flight. A large reception was planned for them on Thursday as families from Britain joined the welcome.

Honolulula Wansil Prives China Chineas Communiste Manchuria Hambao Hong Kong Hirkem Air Force Bane Orm Loan Laay Red Cross Altiand

Keys to success inspire CHS graduates from Dr Romine

Dr Romine of the University of Colorado addressed CHS graduates at commencement in Frasier Theater. He outlined five keys to success: courage to face calculated risks, value of hard work, self thinking, and not taking life too seriously. He urged graduates to pursue education paths despite fear of failure.

Fitty Sentora Frasier Stayhéen Romine Bureau of Research and Service University of Colorado Ramine Romine Elsa

Widow to Learn If She Faces Life Prison

District Judge Elmer Adama prepares to sentence the 44 year old widow who admitted poisoning four husbands across states by lacing their meals with poison. After hours of evidence, the judge seeks more time to study the code before imposing a sentence.

Gies Goga Samuel Doss Elmer Adama Dose Doss Judar Adams Mora ‘Ima

Senate Advances Postal Pay Hike Amid Unanimous Vote

The Senate approved a postal pay raise affecting about 600,000 postal workers with an average increase around 3.8 percent including fringe benefits, retroactive to March 1. The House committee plans a Thursday meeting to discuss a substitute measure, while attempts to add a 7.5 percent raise for civil service workers failed.

Senate Eineohower House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Sen. Butler R-Md Repiblican Knowland Alew Sen. Barkley D-Ky

Drug Makers Back Voluntary Salk Program for Vaccine Distribution

The American Drug Manufacturers Association urged a voluntary Salk vaccine allocation plan aimed at rapid and fair distribution. President Eisenhower supported the approach, praising Mrs. Hobby and colleagues for handling vaccine allocation and signaling regulatory legislation not necessary. The AMA pledged members to limit vaccine to age priority groups, while Congressional actions stalled due to absence of Republican members.

Washington Assa.y Eisenhower Widnenday Karl Bambach Pooie Western Hobby Medical Asat Cal Bengte

United States presses Red China on 63 Americans held

The State Department disclosed in Washington that the United States has renewed its demand for information and the release of 63 Americans still detained by Peiping. Gowen and the Geneva consul general met with a Red China representative to review the list and seek word on civilians and service members held since January 1953. House Republican Leader Martin said the government is pressing harder for more releases.

Washington State Department United States Red Chine Department Henry Suydam Mewanen Frank Gowen Geneva Red China U. S Reed Suydam Yen Suydam Peiping Swallow China House Martin Madawaid Eisenhower

Farm Home Sport Show To Have Large Variety of Attractions

The Greenley Farm Home and Sports Show promises a wide array of features including hypnosis demonstrations by Joan Brandon and a display of Moise Potvin carvings. The event runs June 7 to June 12 with exhibits from top travelers and a glass-blowing act, plus a large public pool and boating displays.

Greeley Farm Joan Brandon M.C.A Rome Schuwan Theater Stockholm el Patio Mexico City Fillmore Hotel Los Angeles Palace Theater New York City Patvin Moise Potvin New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Denver St. Louis Kim Haywood Carl O. Olwen Corfield Hotel Greeley Tribune

Oil Well Drilling Updates and Local Meetings

Reports from several oil ventures show Kander No 1 near Pleasant Valley drilling at 7344 feet with 20 feet of shale cored and top near Lyons sand, while California Company Carr Priddy Union Pacific No 1 at Pierce nears 8938 feet. Nearby wells in Weld and Morgan Counties progress or are abandoned, with Baird and Pfeifer preparing Perle No 1 in gallery field. A special Eaton meeting at 1:30 am Monday will teach Maw ate and message crafting for serious bowie.

Kander D. Johnsom Pleasant Valley Greeley Swsw Weld J County Lyons Rand California Carr Priddy Union Pacific No Pierce Nebrask Tirit Keenesburg Wildcat Weld Baird & Pfeifer Perle Ray Campbell Morgan County Morean Menavich M. P Haled & Pfeifer Anderson-Forber Kimball County Nebraska Weld County Eaton Municipal Hallery Geralida Guthefe Mra. Ff

AAA Driving Instructor Hurt in One Car Wreck

Two Denver residents were injured in a Wednesday one car crash near Fort Morgan. Driving instructor Naomi Angell, 26, and Sidney R. Kane, 27, were identified by the State Patrol. Angell lost control trying to avoid a head on collision with an oncoming vehicle, the car overturned multiple times into a borrow pit. Both were taken to a Fort Morgan hospital with Angell reported seriously hurt.

Fort Morgan Denver AAA Automobile Club Aliea West Hire Oni US Naory Low Angel Sidney R. Kane Angell Miss Angell Hunt

Farr Re elected to G W Board

Stock holders of the Great Western Liger Co reelected the board at the annual meeting in Flemington. Frank A Kemp, president, reported 24 percent of combined common and preferred stock was represented. The directors include Augsta, New York. Colnradonga. C.W. Doherty. Mom. Jomery Korsey. John G. McMurtry. John W. Morey. B.A. Oxnard. Pred H. Roberts. Harry O. Warker. from Denver.

Flemington J. P Grea Western Liger Co Frank A. Kento Augiatna New York Colnradonga CW. Doherty Mom Jomery Korsey Frank A. Kemp John G. Mc

Reuther Says Time Allowed To Avert Tieup

Detroit body: United Auto Workers and Ford extend contract to Monday morning to allow continued talks. Walter Reuther and Krn Bannon say Ford proposed changes while negotiators remain far apart on key issues including guaranteed annual wage. About 2,000 South Chicago workers walk out as talks continue. a strike threat looms if no deal by June 6. Moratorium on public statements ends, with no details released from closed meetings.

Detroit CIO Lnton Ford Motor Co Walter P. Reuther UAW Krn Bannon Ford Department Ord Ba Brill Reather Saif Treuther Union No. Fallators Hegin Heather Ford Chicago Ark Teuther Reuther

Carol Witwer Receives Recognition at CC Senior Dinner

Carol Witwer daughter of Mr and Mrs Stow Witwer of the SLW Tooch was among eight Colorado College senior women honored at the annual recognition dinner sponsored by Associated Women Students. Miss Witwer will graduate June 12 with a philosophy major.

Carol Witwer Stow Witwer SLW Tooch Colorado College Associated Women Students Miss Witwer

Weather Local Summary for Four States

Weather outlook for Colorado Wyoming New Mexico shows widespread unsettled conditions. Expect showers and thunderstorms mainly afternoons and evenings with cooler temperatures midweek and winds and dust in some areas. Highs range from mid 50s to mid 80s and lows from about 20s to the 40s across the region.

New Mexico

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