Legionnaires Arrive for Colorado Legion Convention
Nearly 2,000 Legionnaires and auxiliary members register for the Forty and Eight and Eight and Forty four day convention in Colorado. Meetings at the Canifield and Elks club outline business, elections, and the grand marche.
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Canifield
American Legion
Legion
Department of Colorado
Forty and Eight
Legionnaires 2Nd Mindliary
Vilken
Clue Clarkson
F. F P. Lindemann
Pineellif
Forty
Vileht
Two Die, Two Injured in Weld County Traffic Crash
At 8:40 a.m. Thursday in Weld County Colorado James Earl Trimble of Mead and an 18-year-old Nebraska youth Victor Le Ray Schwartz died after a rear end collision with a Colorado state highway department truck. Ben McCoy of Mead survived as a minor with hospital care. The crash, caused by drizzle making a damp road, occurred on 87 near a west harrow pit, with Pedestrians and Highway Patrol investigating.
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James Earl Trimble
Mead
Nebraska
Colorado P& Short
Ross Adamaan
Trimble
Colorado State Highway Department
Adamson
Meadman
Tor Longmont Hospital
Victor le
Ray Schwartz
Henry
Neh
Ben McCoy
Longuont Hospital
Melra
West Harrow Pit
Donald Girnt
Albert Alcorn
Loyal B. Warner
Weld County
Colorado
State Water Group Approved by Colorado Water Congress
C Mossberg reports the Colorado Water Congress approved forming a statewide association to present a united front in interstate water disputes. The congress selected 19 members, including Mrs. Hestia Wilson, to form the core committee and meet at the Capitol to finalize the group. The roster features senators, representatives, and leaders from Denver to Grand Junction, with Ed Pulcher to join as a temporary member.
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Gordon G. Gause
Denver
Colorado
McNichols
Ovea
Capitol Thurdsay
Hestia Wilson
Nucla
Colorado Senate
Frank &. Gill
R Hillore
Carl Mossberg
Greeley
Ernest Ramstetter
Golden
Ben F. Stapleton Jr
Dan Holmes
Colorado Springs
Frank Milenski
la Tunta
Charles Boustead
Pueblo
Elmer Martin
Suliday
C. M. Quinlan
R. Avio
Wiliam Eak
Daranga
Charles Nell
Buane
Granby
Philip Smith
Glenwood Springs
Richard Williams
Grand Junctions
Cy Nansen
Craig
Clarence Burr
Walden
Jerry Jones
Meeker
Guenni- Son
John B. Barnard
Ed Pulcher
Water Congress Executive Unit Chosen Thurs
Colorado names new statewide water group the Colorado Water Congress after a Thursday decision by a 19 watershed area committee. John B. Barnard Jr. is permanent chairman with Ralph Sargent Jr. as vice chairman and CC Fisk as secretary, forming the executive slate alongside several attorneys and district officials.
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Denver
Colorado
Colorado Water Congress
McNichols
John B. Barnard
John B. Barnard Jr
Ralph Sargent Jr
Denver Atetorney
Fisk
Denver Water Board
J. Ft. Markley
Townland
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
M. 0. Shivers
Englewood
Glenn Saunders
Trenver Water Board
State Row
C.H. Quinlan
Andonito
William S. Bakes
Durengo
John B. Anenard Se
Granby
Col
Oldtime Actor Herbert Heyes Dies in Hollywood
Hollywood veteran Herbert Heyes stage star and silent film veteran dies Saturday at age diseloged. Heyes began film work with The Barn in Under Two Mags in 1908 and was known as a sendingman during his career.
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Hollywood
Herbert Heyes
Sendingman
Theds Barn
River Water Conservation Panel Names Committees
An adaptaed report notes a river water conservation panel naming committee members and outlining cooperation with associations. It lists trustees or committers and references aims tied to the constitutional framework and bylaws guiding the group’s operations.
Wisconsin Tornado Slams Colfax Killing at Least 30
A violent tornado ripped through northwestern Wisconsin on a Wednesday night, leaving at least 30 dead and more than 100 injured. It hit Colfax hard, destroying homes and businesses, igniting a massive rescue and evacuation effort across Dunn, Chippewa, Eau Claire, and St. Croix counties. National Guard units were deployed as communications failed and hospitals filled with the injured.
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Mbenomonie
Wis
Wisconsin
Autall
Colfax
Eau Claire
Menomonie
Chippewa Falls
Woodville
St. Croix River
Ludington
Eau Claire County
St. Croix
Duna
Chippewa
Cedar Falls
Dunn County
Knapp
Wiiton
St. Croix County
Armstrong seeks Democratic nod for state treasurer
Tim Armstrong of Greeley announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for state treasurer. He resigns as assistant to the Democratic State Chairman, is a former Weld County state representative and ex-chair of the Weld County Democratic Central Committee, Navy World War I veteran, and previously ran an investment business in Greeley.
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Tim Armstrong
Shore
Weld
Colorado Democrats
Denver
Greeley
Robert S. Crites
Armstrong
Weld County
Democratic Central Committee
Navy
CAC Summer Program in Today's Tribune
The annual Community Activities Commission summer program is printed on page 11 of the Tribune. It lists courses for adults and youngsters, organized leagues, special programs, and general interest events not sponsored by the GAC. It notes the Little Theater of the Rockies plays and schedule, with all Weld county residents welcome. CAC office in the Greeley Community building handles questions.
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Aummer
Community Activities Commission
Tribune
GAC
Little Theater of the
Rockies
Weld County
CAC
Greeley
Governor Declares Colorado Grasshopper Disaster Area
Gov. Steve McNichols declared eastern Colorado a disaster area due to a grasshopper infestation. He notified President Eisenhower and Agriculture Secretary Benson by telegram and planned delegation travel to Washington for federal support. Federal experts will define the disaster zone covering about 20,273,000 acres with an estimated 10 million dollars needed for control efforts.
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Denver
Steve McNichols
Coloyadd
McNichals
Eisenhower
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Washington
Ife
Filans
Agriculture
Paul W. Swisher
Air Force
McNichols
Colorado
Calla
Agriculture Reps
Executive Department
Andy
Weld Not Hurt by Hoppers Yet
County agent George James reported that Weld County has only a small grasshopper problem. No federal grant appears needed yet as local farmers can handle it, with some spotted in Nunn New Raymer and the Tawa area. He noted Aldrin and spraying as possible controls.
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Weld
George James
James
Nunn
New Raymer
Tawa
Dames
Roy Boehm Between Two Cars Trap Incident
Roy Boehm of 203 13th St was taken to Weld County General hospital Thursday morning after being caught between two cars. His injuries were not severe but he remained for observation. The accident happened at 9 28 am on 13th Standard Ave Boehm had been pulling a second car driven by Charles B McClure of 205 13th St and moved between the bumpers as the McClure vehicle jumped ahead.
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Roy Boehm
13Th St
Weld County General Hospital
13Th Standard Ave
Boem
Charles B. McClure
McClure
Veterans Parade Here for 46th American Legion Meet
Veterans of three wars will march in a Saturday morning parade as part of the 46th Anchival convention of the American Legion Colorado department. The 11 block procession features Deum and bugle corps, bands, armed forces reps, and Legionnaires. Jets from the 120th Interceptor Squadron will fly overhead at 11 a.m. Parade chair Cutt Campbell says 154 posts will assemble by district across 14 divisions.
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American Legion Department of Colorado
Legionnaires
Sth
Mth St
Bh St
1Th St
American Legion Home
Colopado Air National Guard
120Th
Buckley Field
Denver
Cutt Campbell
Eight Injured in Late Night La Salle Collision
Eight people were hurt in a two car crash two miles south of the La Salle overpass around 11 16 p m Thursday. Three Grand Junction men Thomas Mitchell 4 possible chest injuries Ralah Berryman 3 back and head injuries and John Klements right leg bruised and head lacerations were treated at Weld County General Hospital along with five La Salle residents Teresa Valencia 15 Drana Roybal 14 Lewis Roybal 12 Mike Roybal 57 and Fred Valencia 7 and Rita Valencia 13 all with various cuts bruises and pains. Mitchell drove the other car which struck the La Salle vehicle crossing U S 85. Grane and Lewis Roybal were admitted. Fire also reported a trash and weed fire on 129 Montgiew Blvd with no damage.
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la Salle
Highway Patrol
Grand Junction
Thomas Mitchell
Ralah Berryman
John Klements
Mitchell
Berryman
Weld County General Hospital
Burt
Drana Roybal
Lewis Roybal
Mike Roybal
Fred Valencia
Rita Valencia
Grane
Teresa Valencia
U. S. 85
Melvin Hoke
Felix Sparks Named Head of Colorado Water Board
Felix L Sparks 40 of Delta former State Supreme Court Justice was named director of the Colorado Water Conservation Board in an executive session. The appointment starts at 99 dollars monthly rising to 1236 with seniority. Sparks will replace Ivan C Brawford who retired.
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Gordon G. Gauss
Denver
Felix L Sparks
Delta
Supreme Court
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Sparks
Ivan C. Brawford
Boulder
Colorado Supreme Court
Ed. ¢. Johnson
John B. Barnard Jr
McNichols
Colorado Civil Service Commission
Raphael Moses
Alamosa
Farr Heads Greeley DAVs in election
Bruce Farr was elected commander of the Greeley chapter of the Disabled American Veterans at a Tuesday meeting. He succeeds Ewald Kler and had served as junior vice commander last year. Installation is set for June 25 at the IOOF hall in Fort Collins with a joint ceremony for Loveland and Fort Collins chapters.
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Bruce Farr
Greeley
The
Disabled American Veterans
Tuesday Hine
DAV All
Farr
Ewald Kler
Hewan Junioy
Fort, Collins
Charles E. Sumerau
Rudy Carlson
John Wiedeman
Samed Pickett
Tupe Vigil
Frank Sweiaru
Commie
Jack Hotlinger
William Waldvogel
Strauss Resigns AEC Position
Washington The Atomic Energy Commission chair Lewis L. Strauss resigns effective June 30 after serving as chairman. President Eisenhower accepts, noting Strauss will become special presidential assistant to promote the atoms for peace program. CSC commencement broadcast May 27 will be aired via KOA at 8:50 pm from a tape recording.
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Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
Eisenhower
CSC
KOA
Ventor
William Morgan
Colorado State University
Yorl Collins
Auction Climax for You Auto Buy Week in Greeley
Merchants and auto dealers stage a public auction at Lincoln Park Friday from 4 to 6 30 p.m. featuring a pony and calf, automobiles, furniture, appliances, and more. The event aims to boost sales during You Auto Buy Now week, urging shoppers to bid on refrigerators, stoves, cameras, clothing, and other goods while used cars are added to the lineup. The organizers argue consumer buying supports the economy amid recession fears and urge participation.
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Greeley
Lincoln Park
Lincoln’ Park
Iolk
Recesson
Eisenhower
Convention Schedule Friday Bar And Meetings
Auxiliary district officers breakfast Manorroom Nioly Street Twenty-fourth Avenue. Legion district officers breakfast Tea House Ninth Avenue Seventeenth Street. All day registration American Legion theme. Legion convention committees meet 8 30 a.m. Joint Legion and auxiliary rehabilitation meeting Community Building Ninth Avenue Seventh Street. 4 a.m. Joint Legion and auxiliary opening session Community Building Call to order advancement of colors invocation pledge of allegiance greetings by Gov McNichels Mayor Weck 2nd main address by Bob Lyogh assistant national adjutant 12 Avon. Joint Legion and auxiliary child welfare luncheon 1 30 p.m. American Legion business sessions Community Building 2 15 p.m. Opening auxiliary business session Elks Club 4 p.m. Service officers school Community Building 4 30 p.m. Auxiliary music contest Methodist Church Tenth Avenue Tenth Street 2 30 p.m. Drum and bugle corps competition Jackson Field Nineteenth Street at Sixth Avenues 9 30 p.m. Tree Dance American Legion Home.
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Nioly Street
Legion
Ninth Avenue
Seventeenth Street
American Legion
AE Legion
Seventh Street
Stephen I. R. McWnichels
Oscar Weck
Bob Lyogh
National Adjutant
Avon
Joint Legion and Auxiliary
Elks Club
Methodist Church
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Street
Jackson Field
Sixth Avenues
American Legion Home
Colorado and Wyoming Weather Summary for Thursday Friday
Weather overview shows Colorado with 59 at 2 PM and 87 high 58 low for 24 hours ending 3 AM Thursday. Mostly cloudy with rain and thundershowers east and scattered activity west, Friday bring partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures. In mountains and northern areas, expect variable conditions with isolated thundershowers and east through west regions. Wyoming remains mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers across southeast and northwestern areas through Friday.
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Colorado
Wyoming
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