Snow Pack Exceeds Normal Levels Across Regions
Snow survey leader Homer Stockwell reports June 1 snow pack in Colorado and New Mexico is several times normal due to cool temperatures and above normal precipitation. Despite below normal stream flows recently, remaining snowpack ranges 125 to 150 percent of 1952 levels, with irrigation supplies expected adequate and late season flows likely above normal.
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Font Collins
Colony
Calersco
Homer Stockwell
Colorado
New Mexico
Golf Conservation Service
Mfe
Stackwell
Fire Hydrant and Parked Car Struck
Two Friday evening crashes damaged a fire hydrant and a parked Buick. George Tassie Williams of Lucerne struck the hydrant on Eighth Street, with his 1955 Chevrolet pickup incurring $81 damage. Carli Keiser of Park Place spoke with Officer Miller as Williams faced a reckless driving charge. In a separate hit run, John Ramirez Ochoa of Third Street struck Eldon Baker’s Buick on Eighth near Seventeenth, causing $125 damage to the Buick and $225 to Ochoa’s car. he fled the scene but was chased and stopped, facing drunk driving reckless driving and leaving the scene charges.
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Eighth Street
Tenth Avenue
George Tassie Willams
Lucerne
Carli Keiser
Park Place
Joe Miller
Williams
Rams
Miller
Buick & Door
Eldon FE
Baker
Fifth Street
Eighth Avenue
Seventeenth Street
John Ramirez Ochoa
Third Street
Ochos
Charles Arvas
Atvas
Ochoa
Timil
Attuck Bukec
Laundry Theft Reports Tied to West Ninth Street Drier
Police logged multiple thefts Friday into early Saturday. G L Lord reported $50 of laundry stolen from a dryer at The Laundry get place near West Ninth Street. His wife left baby clothes worth $2 and a quilted comforter in the laundry while shopping. A nearby car left, then returned to find no one around. Other incidents include a leather bill holder stolen from Augustine Sanchez Sanches at Green Lantern Restaurant and a 1958 Chevrolet theft in the Columbine Bowl area, plus two hubcaps missing from a Mercury parked at 1019 Finn airtel.
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Westfair
West Ninth Street
G. L. Lord
Jackson Blvd
Lord
Ast
Fone
Augustine Esgarza Sanches
Ed Hembardt
Route 4
Columbine Bowl
Eighth Avenue
Seventeenth Street
NAS
W. Leon Coffman
Finnairtel
Yleteroldolghl Fridsy
Peace Officers Convention Hears of City Arrangements
Arrangements for the National Peace Officers Association convention, to be held in the city June 2, 10 and 11, are nearly complete though the pistol range work is delayed by weather. About 20 to 40 officers from west of the Mississippi are expected, with many bringing wives and children. Officials from Omaha and Clayton are due, with the president from Great Bend arriving soon. Activities include pistol events, a get acquainted meeting, business sessions, a banquet June 10 at the VFW hall, and a memorial service. New officers will be elected and a host city for 1938 chosen at close of the gathering.
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National Peace Officers Asan
Asst
Cole Earl D. Towning
Mississippi River
Towning
Howard Abrams
Omaha
Neb
Grady Lucas
Clayton
N. MI
Jack Fost
Great Berd
Kan
Feerh
Camfield
Baim
Will Hart
V.F.W
Stephen McNichola
VEW
V.F.W. Hall
Tp. m
F. Elton Williams
Greeley Insurance
Dave Creek Road Bids To Be Opened June 18
The Colorado Highway Dept will open bids June 18 for a 3.7 mile U S Highway 160 improvement through Dave Creek in Dolores county. The project includes a 32 foot concrete slab and girder bridge over Dave Creek with completion in five months.
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Dave Creek
Denverth
Colorado Highway Dept
Dolores County
Four Canoeists Aim Denver to Old Town Maine Journey
Four men began a cross country canoe voyage from Denver to Old Town Maine. They stopped in Kansas City to rest a month, overhaul gear, and resupply after launching May 4. They include Fd Vestal, Jerry Mewey, Benet Soderstrom, and G. Rickersy with hopes of navigating the Platte Missouri and Mississippi rivers to reach the Great Lakes region.
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Kansas City
Denver
Old Town
Maine
Missouri River
Fd Vestal
Benet Soderstrom
Aspen
Cats
Jerry Mewey
Cane Elizabeth
G. Rickersy
Chester
Calf
Platte
Missouri
Great Lakes
Twin Boys Found Safe After Night Lost in Woods
Kev in and Kerry Yanasak two 21 month old brothers disappeared from their farm near Orting Friday afternoon. They wandered about two miles northeast toward the Cascades foothills before being found Saturday crying in the grass. They suffered only minor scratches and were returned to their mother. Police chief Fred Emard led the search with help from area volunteers and the dogs. Their father was shaken but relief filled the family home as Beant spoke of joy.
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Oating
Wathuy
Rugged
Kevin
Kerry Yanasak
Edward Yanasak
Orting
Fred Emard
Cascades
Seattle
Pohiet Beant
Sparkman Seeks Compromise On Foreign Aid Plan
Senator Sparkman said he favors a foreign aid compromise allowing long term planning while preserving congressional review and control over appropriations. He supported continued annual appropriations for military and economic aid, amid debates over permanent authorization and a proposed development fund under the Eisenhower plan. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings resume Monday, with expectations aid totals may fall below the president's request.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Washington
Sen
Sparkman
D-Al
Congress
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate Democraticseader
Cee Committee
Bit
Treasury
Foreign Relations Committee
Pedestrian killed in Denver after auto collision
Denver police report a pedestrian named Cole ize Jerry of Los Alamos New Mexico died at Denver General Hospital after being struck by a car driven by Fauslin Duran. Duran told police he was driving east on West 4th Avenue when Cole stepped into Irving Street intersection. Cole was unknown at the time of impact. Authorities continue investigation in Denver.
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Denver
Jerry Ize Cole
Denver General Hospital
Fauslin
Duran
Los Alamos
N. M
W. 4Th Ave
Cole
Irving St
Denver Paice
Duston
Army Publicly Silent On Jupiter Test Outcomes
The Army will press ahead with Jupiter IRBM development through November unless Secretary Wilson mandates Air Force control of later missiles. A Friday test at Cape Canaveral is linked to Jupiter, marking at least the third test with mixed results including a lengthy flight and rapid loss of sight, while Thor failed to launch.
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Elton C
Fay Washington U1
Army
Wilson
Air Force
Navy
Missile
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Defense Dept
Washington
Bakeries Hold Line With Limited Production Across City
Denver report shows seven major bakeries continuing limited output on Saturday amid a labor dispute. Picketing began Thursday with Rainbo Bread Co. workers, and six other bakeries tied to a joint bargaining agreement halted union help. Spokesman Fred Neel says a strike against one equals a strike against all. union seeks a five day week, while current men work six days. Bread produced by nonunion crews from Rainbow Star Campbell Sel Old Homestead Continental Macklem and others. Production is expected to rise by mid next week.
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Ralabo Bread Co
Rainbo
Fred Neel
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Delver
Ned
Gus’ Buster Maid Bake Show
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Star
Campbell Sel
Old Homestead
Continental
Macklem
Neel
Ite
Bernet of Mountain States Telephone Retires
Milton E. Bernet, vice president of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co., retires after twenty years in the industry. A St. Louis native, he previously worked as general advertising agent for the Wabash Railway and publicity manager for Southwestern Bell in Denver. He will remain in Denver, with no immediate successor named.
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Denver
Milton
Bernet
Mountain States
Telephone and Telesgraph Co
Beret
St. Louis
Wabash Railway
Southwertel Tm Bell Telephone Co
Eta
Je Hepen
Mountain Staten Ap Emneta
Artive
Denver Civse
Europe
Jes
Berne
Memorial Day traffic deaths toll near two hundred
The Associated Press reports Memorial Day weekend traffic fatalities climbed toward 200 with 154 deaths in progress and totals later rising to 200 after additional 67 and 49 deaths. State tallies list California 144 and Pennsylvania 2626, with numerous other states shown in the cross‑section.
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Associated Press
California
Pennsylvania
Tri- Bois
Bears Edge Den in Tight Midgame Rally
In a six inning stretch the State Bears led the Den' ser to a narrow advantage as both teams traded leads. A late push secured a 2 run edge and the game remained tightly contested through batting and fielding.
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T4o State Bears
den’ Seraitly
Blast at Atomic Test Site Canceled by Weather
Weather again halts the second shot in the summer nuclear test series at the Atomic Test Site. Officials say shot No 2 will expose pigs monkeys and mice to atomic fire for human benefit. The AEC reports air masses from last Tuesday's explosion drift over Oregon Washington and Utah with greatly reduced radiation.
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Neyus
Atomic Energy Commission
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Tougher Lobbying Laws Proposed by Senators from Washington
DOUGLAS 8, CORNELL Wf-Senate in vestigatore Friday proposed new tougher laws to curb pernicious and dangerous lobbying practices. They seek disclosure acts to expose direct and indirect attempts to influence Congress, based on a yearlong inquiry by a bipartisan four Democrats and four Republicans panel led by Sen. McClellan.
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Douglas
Cornell
Washington
Senate
Congress
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Peak Survivor in Duluth in Very Good Shape
A mother of three, Dorothy LeMasurier, 48, survived 19 days beside her husband’s body after a plane crash in California. She arrived in Duluth in very good condition, guarded by doctors, with the husband’s body later arriving. the rescue revealed scant nourishment and limited contact with newsmen.
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Duluth
Minni
Wyoming
Dorothy LeMasurier
Nat's Guard
St. Luke's Mospital
Donald Lestasurier
Hypband
LeMasurier
Jack Putnam
Buzzard Ranch
National Guard
Casper
Wyo
Sirs
Las Masunre
Eisenhower urged to cut foreign oil flow to protect U S industry
President Eisenhower faces calls from Sen Carlin of Kansas Dirksen of Illinois and O Mahoney of Wyoming to curb oil imports. The three senators, meeting with the president, argue steady imports threaten domestic production and exploration, and a strong rise in foreign oil could harm U S industry.
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Eisenhower
Iron Sens
Carlin
Dirksen
O'Mahoney
D-Wyn
Eisenhowe
Raschalt Today Be OTHE ansnetatrn Peres AMERICAN LAQcTT
Raschalt reports a local event with mentions of attendees and venues. Names such as Blake, Hyde, and Walters appear among scattered references to a meeting or gathering. The text is fragmented but notes timing in the evening and possible involvement of several individuals.
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Hyde
Walters Sirtemann
Roth
Germek
Neuser Witte
Dernaaten
Learmationil
Wrytheginn
Kerr
Faeru
Petter
Voneare
Lastirway
Baller
May rainfall totals rise across eastern Colorado counties
Rainfall across the county and neighboring areas boosted May totals, with the Great Western Sugar factory recording 0.6 inch and city stations reporting varied amounts bringing the month’s total above 5 inches in multiple locales. Denver measured 2.32 inches for May, while Wyoming and other Colorado readings showed scattered totals, and forecasters predicted better weather as the system moved away.
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Greeley
Great Western Sugar Company
At & A.m
Eaton
Windsor
Brigada
Johnstown
Platteville
Keenesburg
Alphi
Monares Pasa
Colorado
Denver
Wyoming
Lander
Casper
Cheyenne
Laramie
Akron
Alyamasa
Craig
Eagle
Fort Colins
Grand Junction
Leadvile
Nation
Fraser, Hich
Colorado Rockies
Cala
Evanston
Wya
Severe South Texas rainstorm floods towns and claims two youths
A historic storm drenched south Texas with over 11 inches in three hours between Uvalde and Laredo, causing flash floods in Big Spring and Brackinville and stalling traffic across Lubbock Amarillo Plainview and Sherman. Two Arlington boys, Pon Jacobs and Lawrence Thompson, were killed by lightning near their home between Fort Worth and Dallas as fields awaited drying weather for planting and harvest.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Midland
Big Spring
Uvalde
Lapryor
Nash
Kingsville
South Texas
Big Goring
Lubbock
Amarlo
Plainview
Sherman
South Plains
Male
Floyd
Swisher
Panhandle
Hale County
Brackinville
San Antonio
Arlington
Pon Jacobs
Lawrence Thompson
Fort Worth
Little Change in Farm Prices Across Colorado
US Agriculture Dept data show marginal price shifts for Colorado farm and ranch products as of mid May. Corn rose 1 to 1.5 cents per bushel, dry edible beans up 6 cents per hundred pounds, hogs and calves up, while wheat and potatoes fell. Marriage licenses include Ernest Zulian and Carol Cuttin, Richard Chavez and Jeanne Orteora, from Denver and nearby areas.
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Denver
Colorado
Agriculture Dept
Ernest Eurene Zulian
Dulaer
Carel Jean Cuttin
Richard Rosario Chavet
Porshin
Jeanne Marie Orteora
Colorado Weather Snapshot Saturday Temperatures Briefly Reported
The 2 pm reading Saturday was 61 degrees with a high near 64 and a low around 46 for the 24 hour period ending Saturday. Intermittent rain and possible storms favored southeast areas with mountains mostly unsettled. Sunday turning warmer.
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Sugar Factory
Colorado
Boulder
Longmoat
Durango
Regional Weather Wyoming and New Mexico Outlook
Regional forecasts show Wyoming fair with isolated afternoon showers and higher temperatures Saturday and Sunday. New Mexico offers generally fair skies with afternoon clouds, scattered showers and possible storms in western to central mountains Saturday into Sunday. temperatures warmer in most areas with notable contrasts between elevations.
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Wyoming
New Mexico
Tmeinty
Ender Touth
Hich Suneay
Porthrast
Teas Clin
Ike Golfs Again At Pine Tree Country Club
President Eisenhower played his third round of golf this week at Pine Tree Country Club on Saturday in a lighthearted outing.
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Ewenhower
Pining Tree Country Club
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