06 Jun 1963
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
1
President Kennedy addressed San Diego State College graduates on the U S education crisis urging broad reforms. He warned of civil and religious rights objections but urged focus on solving the nations educational deficiencies and illiteracy rates among adults.
Local Elks chapter decides to proceed with construction of new lodge facilities. Meeting notes indicate funding plans and anticipated dates, with officials confirming committee roles and community outreach.
The article outlines plans to sell downtown property to the county and buy 14 acres for a new complex west of Greeley. A committee hired architect Neal Carpenter, expects final drawings and contracts by September 1, aims to start construction in 1984 with dedication in summer. The 33,000 square foot rain building will include offices, lodge, dining for 300 plus banquet seating, recreation facilities, a nine hole golf course, and a seven acre lake on the site.
Frank Colohan reports a three stage plan for enlarging and reconstructing Osteopathic Memorial Hospital. The plan, presented by Price Hopkins and sor, aims to modify the zoning to permit Use Group 17 hospitals. Haller and Larson, Denver architects, and Dr Miles Lee outlined the proposals before the City Planning Commission at a Wednesday meeting.
Capt. Boyd descendant Lyle B Kester 90 dies at Weld County General Hospital after a long illness. He was grandson of Capt David Boyd, pioneer author of Greeley history. Born March 27, 1913 in Greeley, he attended Greeley High School, the University of Colorado, served in World War I and II, and worked as a Federal Civil Service employee. Survived by two sisters in Ohio and a cousin in Greeley. funeral Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Macy’s Inurnment Linn Grove Cemetery.
District Court will be closed all day Friday in observance of the death of Mrs Evelyn Carpenter wife of District Judge Ald 4 Carpenter. The service and related proceedings are postponed.
A Florence area man died in a traffic collision reported with unclear details. The brief notes reference a toll or fare context and suggest police or authorities are involved. Further specifics are unavailable due to damaged text.
A meeting of all patrons of the new Sherwood High School is scheduled for the Franklin School gymnasium Thursday evening. Wilma Scott, named principal, says the school will start functioning next September though the new building won’t be used until January. Parents will learn which classes their children will attend and other details.
The commission reviewed hospital plans for a 20 bed wing and parking on the southeast parcel. Since the hospital sits in a non conforming B-1 zone, officials recommended amending the zoning ordinance to permit hospitals or reclassifying the area to B-2 to allow the extension.
Denver AP reports the State Health Department received a federal grant of 57 433 dollars to improve health conditions for domestic migrant workers and families this summer. The program focuses on health services and living conditions for migrants in Ft. Lupton and surrounding areas.
Dr Roy L Cleere director of the Colorado department says money will bolster clinical and medical programs already in operation in San Lay and Arkansas valleys Mesa County and the labor cart at Fort Lupton Weld County. New efforts include an environmental health program emphasizing housing sanitation with two sanitarians in Mesa County for six minutes and a program in industrial education. Hospital costs are not included.
Berlin AP reports East German border guards intensified harassment of West German traffic. Officials delayed vehicles and tightened control measures at the border, aiming to restrict and hinder cross border movement into West Germany amid ongoing tensions.
Pope John was laid to rest in the Vatican Grotto after a solemn funeral in St. Peter’s Basilica. Cardin als prepared for the conclave, while mourners filled the basilica and square in long lines.
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