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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

9

Stevenson Beats Estes in California Primary

Adlai E Stevenson crushed Estes Kefauver in the California primary, winning all 68 Democratic delegates as Kefauver conceded. Eisenhower led Republicans in California, with Kuchel easy winner for renomination. Other states also held primaries, highlighting Stevenson supporters and Harriman’s persistent if unlikely bid.

Associated Press Adlai E. Stevenson Sen Estes Kefauver Californa Tuestaday Kefauver Cal- Uernia California Stevenson Eisenhower Vreslapn Kelaugse Adla Tennessecan Adia Los Angeles GOP Thomas Kuchel Richard Richards Averell Harriman New York Adial Slavenson South Dakota Montana Lar Daly Chicago Hon Ken Holum Memon Fice Francis Case

Leahy Dies in Washington District Leader Obituary

William E. Leahy long time Washington official and chairman of the District of Columbia Commissioners Citizens Advisory Committee died Tuesday. He served as a powerful local statesman and advisor in the capital's governance. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.

Washington of William E. Leahy Washington Layer District of Columbia Commissioners Citizens Advisory Committee

Baseball Today Highlights Mixed MLB Action

AP reports in the American League from Baltimore and Washington, detailing game action with players like Haisington, Crinilan, Burlecky, Carman, Thorep ton, Grim, Myrue, Ponamy, and Brewer contributing. The writeup notes errant throws and fielding miscues as teams such as the Orioles and Senators compete in a busy day of play.

Associated Press American League Wasecda Haisington Crinilan Burlecky Ish Carman Om Thorepton Grim Myrue Meeeta Brewer Eleck Baltimore Washington Aight

Subdividers Must Pay for City Water Mains

City council approved a motion to have subdividers fund water mains in new subdivisions if a main over six inches is ordered by the city engineer. The city will cover the extra cost of enlarging the line and hydrants. previously, mains were built at city expense. The town budget forecasts $50,000 for mains this year and $39,323 spent last year. Council discussed diverting water department surplus to a general fund for street improvements, but will postpone action due to timing and future water system needs.

Annention Water Department Steeet Improve Sumner Diet Thompson Crace Charles Willson Cruce Palley

California drilling report from Pierce field drill site

Reports from it Drilling California Company was running easing Wednesday in its Veneable l. P. wells at Pierce, stated to be the hid oil producer in its new Pierce field, 16 miles north of Greeley. Location SESE 15-92-66 Weld County. The well at total depth 8297 fest. Schlumberger electric log taken Tuesday. Drill stem test not taken. By samples the well topped the producing sand at $218 feet by samples. Data from Schlumberger and cores will be available at a fter date.

California L. P. Wells Pierce Pierce Field Greeley Sese Weld County Schlumberger

Magnuson Withdraws From Reelection Bid for County Commissioner

Carl Magnuson, eight years as county commissioner for district 1, announces he will not seek reelection. A Republican leader from Eston area, magnuson commands farming and cattle operations with his sons. He has held roles with the National Farm Loan Association of Greeley and regional Federal Land Bank bodies, plus directorships at First National Bank and irrigation boards. He cites business workload and a wish to return to private life as reasons for stepping aside.

Carl Magnuson Lity Magnuson Initia Field Magnasot Engapaul Eston Gordo Mayvey Magnason Laat Assn Greeley Weld Hammery Federal Land Bank of Wichita Magouson Tourstate Federal and Bank First National Hank Hero

Rain details from county area report

A half inch of rain fell Tuesday afternoon in areas west of Gill and in the Koner and Bardi districts. Other parts of the county had sprinkles or light showers. Reports from Great Western Sugar factories mention varying amounts from Eaton to Windsor, with some locations like Barnesville and Keenesburg receiving lighter totals and a heavy shower west of Keenesburg along the Hudson Keenesburg cutoff. The Public Service station recorded 0.4 inches, the Eaton plant 0.5, and the Sugar factory near here 0.87 inches.

Gill Koner Bardi Keenesburg Hudson- Keenesbuiry Kersey SLW Greeley Pleasant Valley Pieree

Arizona Resident Killed in Wreck Near Pueblo

A Phoenix man Charles A. Gray died when his car left a road near Pueblo and plunged 90 feet into the creek bed after reportedly drifting asleep at the wheel. State Patrol described the fatal crash as a westbound vehicle going off the bridge railing into the St Charles river.

Arizona Pueblo Charles A. Gray Phoenix Ariz St Charles River Gray

City approves plan to secure Meadowlands water access in Wyoming

City council formally approves a stipulation to modify the 1922 Supreme Court decree, allowing Meadowlands water users in the Laramie River valley to receive additional water. Colorado’s share is divided among meadow land and five diversion users. Greenley may be excluded as no copy exists. City officials note river gates stay open and the city typically receives 100 to 1,000 acre feet annually. Formal action pending after 15th receipt. a diversion agreement copy is being prepared for submission to the Supreme Court.

Karowsky Karawsky Wyoming Karewsky Gregiay Fly Luorary U. S. Supreme Court Eotien

Stark's New Furniture Store Opens in Greeley Event

Stark's Inc announces a three day grand opening in Greeley at 718 Tenth Street with Heart's Desire drawing. New manager C B Bullock, ex Cheyenne American Furniture leader, will head the staff. Bullock and family reside in Colorado Springs with deep regional furniture roots.

Stark's New Furniture Store Stark's, Inc la Junta Fort Tenth ‘Street C. B. Bullock American Furniture Company Cheynne Midland Stark Bultock Colorado Springs Wheatland Wyo Colorado College Tie Bullock Billie Jack Patsy Pamela Mike Cheyenne Retail Merchants Divison Chambee of Commerce Cavalry Club Community Chest Tions Club The Mariner

Army Expands August Draft Call To 13 000 Men

The Army on Wednesday issued a draft call for 13 000 men in August matching July levels. Total inducted or earmarked since February 1950 reaches 2 070 430. Army quotas stood at 68 000 monthly for the first five months, then rose to 13 000 for May June and July as enlistments finish this summer.

Washington U Army

Cash Stolen in Apartment Burglary at 3104 Sixth Street

Mrs Lola Walters reports $110 missing from her apartment, 3104 Sixth Street, between Monday and Tuesday. $40 taken from her daughter Alberta Walters’ billfold in a small chest atop a dresser, and $70 from a Dillford in the dresser top drawer. Daughter found the loss at noon Tuesday.

Sixth Street Moonay Erlap Lola Walters

Bonner Concedes Olsen Nominated in Montana

John W. Bonner conceded the Democratic nomination for governor to Attorney General Arnold Olsen at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday. In a brief statement, Bonner thanked supporters and stated Olsen had received the nomination.

Bonner Olsen Montana Jelena Montay John W. Bonner Arnold Olsen Tetuens Gen. Olsen Tor Anppoclers

Indiana girl found after 19 hours lost in mountains near Denver

A 10 year old Indiana girl, Sarah Dixon, wandered about 30 miles west of Denver for 19 hours. She entered a ratchyard near G. O. Herzman as rescuers searched with 20 men. She stayed safe with water and cereal after reuniting with her parents Abr and Mrs Carl Dixon. Kathy Thomas, age 2, was also missing but found near her parents Evergreen home. storm conditions complicated the search.

Evergreen Indiana Mountain Country Denver Sarah Dixon Herzman Dixon Sarah Abr Carl Dixon Brownsburg Ind Willy Kathy Thomas Kathy Hys Thomas Chomas

Eisenhower Defends Aid View Amid Primaries Debate

President Eisenhower spoke at a news conference about U.S. aid to Yugoslavia and the Marshall Tito regime, reiterating opposition to campaign interference. He declined to discuss new campaign planning while noting foreign aid questions and lawmakers’ proposed cuts.

Council OKs Community Building Rates and Policies

The city council approves tentative rates and rules for a new Community building. Fees set for dining rooms main auditorium by group type and time, with temporary seating surcharges and 10 percent city cut of press receipts over a threshold. Multi day rentals incur two thirds of the first day’s sales for each additional day.

City Couneil

Reappointed to Central Association Colleges Commission

Dr Ross Reappointed to four year term on the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools commission. He also named to the boards reviewing accreditation and education graduate study chair. Also reports a chicken kill at 402 North Eleventh Avenue with police investigating.

Dr. Ross Central Association Commission On Colleges William R. Hoss Commission of Colleges and Unversities North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Ross Commission Caramitter Jake Schiltas North Eleventh Avenue la Podeg

Resignation of W. & Mueller from Estes Park City Council

Mueller resigns from Estes Park City Council for business reasons after selling his maintenance service. Wallace Miller will appoint a temporary successor within 30 days. the new member will serve until the next regular city election. Mueller and his family will relocate temporarily, while Miller plans for a Fall without firm details.

Wallace Mueller Nuoltr | Meintenance Woodrow Jankovsky Julesbur 2 Estes Park Lapt Afuelle Test Shirley Gary Mary Brice Jaye Estes’ Park Willive Uncy Twenty- Third Avenue Regecy Emt Weller F Gracley Counsilmat Deroit Bendix Avialon Corp Colorado Fankovsky Iame Litto Abner Elkheen Street Estes” Park Miller Clty

Shipper Dies at 66 in Cincinnati

Andrew Traut Mach, known as Trautmann Bros Co chairman and shipper, died Monday in Cincinnati. He was 66 and long characterized as a nominally known fuze grower and business leader.

Cincinnati Andrew Traut. Mach Traut’ Mann Bros.’ Co

Degrees Max Temperature Rises in Greeley Area

Sowers and Munterstorms tempered the heat in Greeley and Weld County Tuesday. The day's high reached 87 degrees at 1 pm with light rain in Pleasant Valley and the Pierce district. Briggsdale reported a trace of rain and heavier showers occurred south of the South Platte River with thunderstorms along the river.

Sowers and Munterstorms Greeley Weld Pleasant Valley Pierce Dismet Briggsale SLW South Platte Iehway Deny

Weather forecast with scattered showers and warm temps

Readable portions show 2 pm Wednesday temperature around 65 with 0.07 inch precip at a sugar factory site and 90 at a public service station. Colorado reliable forecast says mostly to partly cloudy with afternoon showers and thunderstorms, gusty winds, cooler west, highs 70s to 80s, extended into weekend with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorm chances and some temperature swings from northwest to southeast.

Sam Weunonlaigh Sugar Factory Colorado Anraugh Thursda Goa

Water report fragments from Northern Colorado district

Fragmentary OCR text outlines river projects including Poudre and Thompson rivers, with numeric codes and unclear labels. Mentions Railder Creeks River and Veaviz River among geo references. No clear events, dates, or outcomes emerge from the readable portions.

Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Poudre Ee Thompson Thompson St. Veaviz

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Adlai Leahy Baseball Today Rationar Puldart Rinely Minter Valentineuil Ard Landrith It Drilling Boards of County Commission Payna Laramie River Valley Welnyn Garden City England Vladimir Poliakoff Ted Morris Orrin Nalley Retha Colbert Uhirich James Batman Mac Bickling Campbell and Bickling Weld County General Hospital Bickling Kernesburg B. Bullock Ike Freedan Eisenhower United States Yugoslavia Marshal Tita House Foreign Affairs Hisenhowerr Vaile Bisenhower Preston Wiley Wilay Almsel W. Statenant Tle Ta’ Ray Sizenhower Twining Nathan Fy Soviet Union Moscow Tevining Zia Stoward M. Snyder Snyder Te Pete Wallace Musller Bustanss Estes Park Council Okehs Com W. & Mueller Water Report
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