County Urged Not To Lease Fair Buildings
Weld county leaders led by Ston L Witwer urged county commissioners not to lease Island Grove park exhibition buildings to any government agency. Witwer, president of the state 443 Leaders Council, said he was instructed at the May 39 county 4 H leaders meeting at Keenesburg to present the request amid ongoing talks with the U S Public Health Service.
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Baseball Today Review of American League Contests
Fragments from baseball report describe AL games with mention of players like Rivera Berra and Nock, and scores around 8-3. City references include Manila and Waiku, with terse notes on teams such as Eagan and Tekan.
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Convention Schedule for Colorado American Legion Forty and Eight
The 40th annual Colorado American Legion convention opens Thursday with a full day of Forty and Eight and Eight and Forty activities. Registrations begin at the American Legion home. committees meet at Camfield. banquets, marches, and a torch light parade are planned, followed by a free dance at the Legion home.
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Grasshoppers threaten Colorado wheat crop and state aid
Governor McNichols urged federal aid as grasshoppers menace 210 million dollars of eastern Colorado wheat. He sought immediate input from Colorado's congressional delegation about U S Agriculture Department help. About 20,239,000 acres in 15 counties are at risk with up to 500 hoppers per square yard in some areas. Estimated cost to stamp out the plague could reach 10 million dollars.
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Washington
Yuma
Cheyenne
Burglars Hit 3 Firms Here
Thieves broke into three Greeley businesses on Tuesday night, totaling an estimated loot over 4 million dollars. The Downtown Florist at 70th Street, the Sportsman at 7th Avenue, and Gold's Auto Parts at 10th Street were entered. Items stolen included groceries, meats, electric razors, wrist watches, cigar lighters, tools and parts.
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Delayed Death Report Raises Colorado Traffic Toll
Colorado highway deaths rose to 122 after a delayed report from the State Patrol on a January 21 crash near Penrose Fremont County. Harold Dean Bryan 22 of Vermont died at Fitzsimons Hospital from injuries when his van overturned after speeding on State Highway 115. The wreck occurred when the vehicle rounded a curve and struck a culvert. The report reached headquarters only on Wednesday.
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Fremont County
Raymond XK
Sullivan
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Denver Votes Pay Hike for Firemen and Police Tuesday
In a special election Denver voters approved a 20 percent pay increase for firemen and policemen. Unofficial results from 441 precincts show 26,865 for and 19,704 against boosting pay from 315 to 900 dollars monthly for grades. The last general raise was 9 percent in March.
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Mayor names trio to study parallel parking on 8th Ave
Mayor Oscar Beck named Councilmen Bob Cummings C G Kirk and Glen Vantine to seek feasibility of switching from angle to parallel parking on 8th Ave from South Street to 18th Street. They will work with the planning commission and Chamber of Commerce parking committee.
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Warm June day in Greeley tops 96 degrees
Public Service reports 85 at 2 p.m. and 86 at the Greeley National Bank. A late afternoon 96 followed, with plains readings over 100. Wheat areas suffer heat distress. cooler weather and rain are needed for crops to reach early expectations.
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Yeat
Eisenhower signs bill for additional jobless relief
President Eisenhower signs emergency federal financing for extra unemployment payments to states. He asks Congress for 65.7 million dollars in new funds for benefits and administration, while states weigh legal changes to accept federal advances and provide up to 40 percent extra weekly benefits, often 13 additional weeks, to insured workers exhausted by prolonged unemployment.
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De Gaulle Promises Algeria Elections and Unity
ALGIERS AP Premier de Gaulle pledged elections in Algeria within three months with equal voting rights for all. He arrived to a tumultuous reception, praised insurgent leaders who propelled him to power, and met with the ruling junta promising a policy to keep Algeria French. He toured the streets amid mass crowds and laid a wreath at the war memorial, signaling a possible reintegration of rebels and colonists under a unified approach.
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Brown Leads by 3-2 Margin over Knowland
A Democratic surge in California Tuesday boosts Attorney General Edmund G. Brown to a commanding position for governor against Republican Senator William S. Knowland. Brown holds a 32 vote margin with over half the ballots counted, having won his Democratic primary and about one third of the GOP primary votes. The cross filing system shapes the contests as Knowland calls it the opening skirmish while preparing for the November race. Clair Engle wins the Democratic nomination in the other state race with cross filing aiding his total, reflecting California’s filing system.
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Vernop M. Adair
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Adair
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Associated Press
California
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William S. Knowland
Brown
Knowland
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Goodwin Knight
George Christopher
San Francisco
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Dom
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Knight
House Banking Group OKs Federal Loans for Local Public Use
The House Banking Committee approved a bill authorizing a two billion dollar program of federal loans to municipalities for local public projects. The measure, touted as a boost to infrastructure, awaits further action by Congress.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Burch enters Colorado governor race as GOP bids grow
State Rep. Palmer Burch of Denver declares his bid for the Republican nomination for Colorado governor. The 31-year veteran, longtime GOP finance and appropriations expert, pledges a sound fiscal system for a growing population. Other contenders include Gov. Meade and Dr. Ralph M. Stuck, with ex Gov. Dan Thornton and Donald C. Collins discussed as possible bidders. All hopefuls must win 20 percent of Republican State Assembly delegates in Denver on July 19 to secure a primary ballot slot.
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Colorado
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Burch
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Englewood
Dan Thornton
Donald C. Collins
Kit Carson
American Cattlemen’s
Arent
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Assembly
Auto Dealers Sell 16 Cars on Tuesday
Greeley automobile dealers reported 16 cars sold Tuesday, pushing the You Auto Buy Now week total to seven. The sales meters showed another gain on Wednesday morning.
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Colorado Weather Five Day Forecast Summary
Readable fragments indicate Wednesday 2 pm temperature 87 with a 24 hour outlook ending Wednesday morning. Forecast shows highs near 98, 57 lows, cooler nights, scattered thundershowers in north and east, with cooler air moving in from the north. Weekend showers expected, then mostly fair early next week and highs mostly 70s to 80s with mountain elevations in 40s to 50s.
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Regional Weather Wyoming Forecast Update
Wyoming forecasts indicate considerable cloudiness with scattered showers in the northeast Wednesday night. Thursday will be partly cloudy with widely scattered evening and afternoon showers, cooler on the eastern border Wednesday night, and warmer in the north on Thursday. Low temperatures near the mountains and elevations around 498 feet, highs around 70s.
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