Chuck Beecham Blends War Hero With Elementary Art Teacher
Retired Air Force lieutenant colonel Chuck Beecham, 49, now student teaching in Greeley Public Schools, mentors first through third graders at Brentwood Madison and Scott Elementary. His two fold role includes planning lessons and painting with students, earning praise for rapport and classroom impact.
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Charles
Chuck) Beecham
Air Force
University of Northern Colorado
Beecham
Greeley
Ian Brentwood
Madison
Scott
Berlin
Natalie Wood
Ephram Zimtalist Jr
Strategic Air Command
Secretary of the Air Force
Chuck
Eecham
Navy recruits quit at high rate in 1970 year
London AP reports that one in four British navy recruits left the service within six months in 1970. Reasons cited include long training, homesickness, and pressure from girlfriends and parents. A separate Tokyo dispatch notes clean perks show low crime.
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London
New State Personnel System Taking Shape
Colorado moves toward a July 1 start for its new state personnel system with Robert Wherry set to begin as director of personnel. A nine-member Personnel Board will be elected by state employees, and seven candidates vie for three board posts, with results expected late Wednesday or by Friday. Board members will be part time and paid one dollar daily when active.
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Denver
Colorado
Robert Wherry
Sov
John Love
Civl Service Commission
Byron Anderson
Anderson
Deiver Wleckon Commission
Love
Dorothy A. McRae
Eugene 1D. Millikin
George M. Hopfenbeck Jr
Jed A. Vierra
Shwayder Brothers
John F. DeVivier
Yelirell
State Division of Highways
Laird Campbell
Cy Burress Jr
Purhie
Civil Service Commission
Fred K. Merten
Palsiela Schroeder
National Labor Relations Board
William M. Fould
Publo
State Hospital
Anthony M. Sedar
Ithe
Deaths Around The World highlights Audie Murphy and others
From Roanoke AP reports Audie Murphy 46 first World War II hero and actor dies in a plane crash that killed five. Kansas City AP notes Clarence Hayman 89 founder of Forum Restaurants dies. New York AP recalls John Moolz 48 assistant general manager of the San Francisco Public Families Commission dies after a heart attack while dining with city officials.
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Roanoke
Audie Murphy
Trioyles
Murphy
Kansas City
Clarence Hayman
Forum Restaurants
Hayman
National Restaurant Association
New York
John Moolz
San Francisco
Public
Ilies Commission
Maxter
Denver druggist near quitting after 37 holdups
Joe Eisenberg, operator of Corona Drug Store in Denver’s Capitol Hill for 35 years, is about to give up after 47 robberies and 6 broken windows. He recalls a 1950 raid, notes no serious injuries, and says most robbers target narcotics, with the store uninsured and personnel shaken by repeated gunpoint encounters.
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Denver (Ap
Joe Eisensberg
Corona
Denver
Capitol Hill
Eisenberg
Pisenberg
Ball Park
Beating Traffic via Baja California Hovercraft Route
A new air cushion hovercraft service between San Diego and Ensenada via Baja California Coast promises faster travel. The craft skim the water at high speed, reducing trip times to about 15 minutes and costing around $4.78, according to the Mexican National Tourist Council.
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San Diego
Calif
Juane
Counceil
New York Dance Center Opens Under Alvin Ailey Directors
A new contemporary dance center opens in New York offering ethnic modern and American dance styles. The school serves beginners to professionals with classes for children starting at age eight in May. Alvin Ailey and Pearl Lang direct the project, linking to the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater and the Pearl Lang Dance Company.
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New York
Alporary Dance
New
York
Alvin Ailey School
Alvin Ailey Anier
Pearl Lang
Jean Dance Theater
Curriculum Coy
Pearl Lang Dance Company
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Gordon G. Gauss
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Greeley Tribune
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