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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

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Greeley-Loveland storage filled amid rising rivers

Water officials reported the Greeley Loveland storage areas filled for the first time since 1952 with 175 cubic feet per second drawn from the Big Thompson for reservoir storage. Carter and Horsetooth on the Colorado Big Thompson project near capacity, while the Poudre and South Platte rivers showed rising levels amid warm weather and potential flood risk.

Take Loveland Hod Jake Seven Lakes George Kral Carter Horsetooth Fort Collins Big Thompson Casin Cache la Poudre W. G.wilkinson Witkinson Greelny Jale Armin Cobh Wilkinson Kersey Carl Lesser

Hundreds of pilots alerted after planes over Canada

Hundreds of Air Force pilots across the Western United States and Canada were kept on alert for about an hour when a radar detected unidentified planes over Northern Canada. An Air Force spokesman in Colorado Springs said the alert covered bases from the Pacific to Kansas and was called off after planes were identified as friendly. Nationality of the planes not disclosed. Readiness test described as the lowest of the current precautions.

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Denver Girl Co-Champ of National Spelling Bee

Sandra Owen of Navarre Ohio and Dana Bennett of Denver Colorado Wyoming shared the 30th annual National Spelling Bee title after 37 rounds with 65 finalists eliminated. Each won 1000 dollars, two trophies, and a 100 dollar NYC visit bonus.

Washington Wy Dana Bennett Denver Sansdra Owen Navarre Ohio Sandra Dana New York City Richard D. Peters Colorado Wyoming Lwa Fred B. Bennett Afountain States Telephone &Telegraph Co Cath Mary Gilliland L. N. Gillland Fort Worth Tex Kenneth Fingel Cartare

Teachers Overlooked in Prosperity March Graduation

Newton warns that prosperity cannot hide education’s central role. The University of Colorado conferred nearly 1,500 degrees including honorary doctorates on former U.S. Senators. Norlin Medals honored Muriel Wolfe and Judge Jean Hreijlenstein. Four faculty earned Stearns Awards for service. Governor McNichols and Rev. Arthur Miller spoke and delivered blessings.

r@tuey Newloo Robert L. Stears Millikin Miness Charles H. Sells New York Norlin Asso Muriel S. Wolfe Io U. S. Mst Jean S. Hreijlenstein Denver U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Robert L. Stearns Walter Orr Roberts High Allitude Observatory Glanitel Kendall William D. Draper Earl Crockett Gov. McNichals Arthur L. Miller Mountview Presbyterian Church

Seal Coating on Eighth Avenue Discontinued

The state and city halted the slurry seal coating project on Eighth Avenue from Twenty-second Street north to Eleventh Street after traffic complaints and unsatisfactory appearance. Officials cited barricade disregard and material pickup as key issues, with plans to resume using regular seal coating methods and correct faulty sections later this month.

Eighth Avenue Twenty-second Street Eleventh Street Sixteenth Eleventh Streets Lawrence C. Bower George Fellows State Highway Department Highway Dept Colorado Fellows Darrell Vail Highway Department

Five Men Missing in River Area near Moab Utah

A Saturday search on the Green and Colorado rivers sought five Moab men reported missing after Clyde Durham disappeared May 31 while in an unpowered boat heading to the Colorado confluence to join his son Charles Durham and John Dimitrio. A uranium firm official had sighted Durham and Dimitrio Thursday. Searchers later failed to locate the other two men and planned trips up both rivers to continue the rescue.

Moab Utah Green Colorado Clyde Durham Green River Here Charles Durham John Dimitrio Uranium Company Young Durham Dimitrio Durham

Texas Wins Opener in NCAA Baseball Championship

Texas University opened the NCAA baseball championship in Omaha with a 10?0 victory over Connecticut. The win marks a strong start for the Longhorns as they advance in the tournament.

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Ville Ga Run Ends Amid Missed Word Attempts

A brief report notes Ville in Georgia, the ass of the 27 days, dropping out after missing a round while attempting a word. The contest concluded on the word Mechappe, a fabele, with Dana attempting schapp and Sandra fumbling scheun.

Ville Dana Schapp Sandra

Two Longmont Boys Missing in McCall Lake Area

Longmont searches for two teenage boys missing since Friday noon. Dale Vanfossen 16 and Ronald Martens 15 left notes for their parents saying they were leaving for work. Clothing and supplies found along the McCall Lake bank and night-time searches with 59 volunteers continued seven miles from Longmont into Friday night.

Longmont McGall Lake Dale Vanfossen Ronald Martens Vanfasser Layton Vanfassen Martens Russi Martens McCall Lake

Blazing Eastern Air Lines jet makes emergency landing

An Eastern Air Lines jet from Miami to Boston dumped a blazing engine and landed at Norfolk Naval Air Station after a midair fire. All 63 passengers escaped via emergency chutes as five Navy fire vehicles tackled the blaze. One woman sprained an ankle but no serious injuries were reported. The aircraft resumed its journey with another carrier from Municipal Airport.

Norfolk Eastern Air Lines Norfolk Naval Air Station Enragle Miami Boston E. Q. Ford Manawas Ford Tve Navy Municipal

Sam Gates to Speak at Elks Flag Day in Greeley

Dr Sam G Gates director of the graduate school Colorado State College will be the speaker for the annual Greeley Elks Flag Day exercises in the lodge room at 8 pm Monday. The program open to the public features his talk Ideological Faultoul along with patriotic songs and flag history services.

Colorado State College Sam G. Gates Gales The Elks Thorns Lodge

Canadians Close Heclion Campaign

Ottawa reports Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent and opponents wrapped up campaigns on Saturday as Canadians prepare to vote on Monday. St. Laurent seeks to reform the Liberals who have governed 22 years. His chief challenger is Conservative leader Joan Diesen. Observers see little chance of overturning Liberal control which holds 376 seats to 95 for the Opposition.

Ottawa Louis St. Laurent St. Laurent Joan Diesenshaker

Veteran Bay City photo journalist Andrew Munch dies

Andrew Munch 48 longtime Bay City Times photographer and artist died Thursday. He previously worked for Newspaper Enterprises Association in Cloverland and Washington and served as publicity director for the Faslorn Michigan Tourist Association before his passing.

Bay City Mich Andrew iMunch Bay City Times Newspaper Enterprises Assn Cloverland Washington Faslorn Michigan ‘Tourist Assn

Bracewell Girls Win 4-H Talent Contest Friday

Bracewell 4H club members won Weld County Talent at Meeker Junior High with a song and dance routine. The four girls Carla Winters Kathy Tigges Gale Lang and Linnele Lang will perform Tuesday at Colorado State University campus. Other groups and soloists earned blue awards in various divisions.

Bracewell 4H Weld Meeker Fort Collings Carla Winters Carl Winters Kathy Tigges Gale Robert Tigges Linnele Lang Harold Lang Student Union Colorado State University Crow Creek Bracewell Hex Elder and Kuner Severane

Drowning Death of Infant in West Slope Irrigation Ditch

An 11 month old, Lonnie Smith, drowned Friday night after falling into a rural irrigation ditch near Delta. Relatives and neighbors joined a search. a Delta Volunteer Fire Department crew attempted resuscitation but could not revive the child.

TAR Associatro Press Ration Cneinnsteee Oeiamra Lonnie Smith Andl Hacker Preeman Os Fowler Welker Hubert T. Smith Garnet Mesa New Var Sebald Merrit Smithe Frhgelka Deus Lennie Griesam Harry Sukow Raine Saeras Tira Ff Pascual Aberneiny Churineys Mavs Nerieaki Nert Delta

CSCE Presession Opens on Monday

The CSCE campus resumes activity Monday with the opening of the 1957 summer school a two week presession. Registration runs 8 a.m. to noon and classes start in the afternoon with ten sessions planned before Friday June 21. An opening assembly at the Garden theater features Dr. George Donaldson on school camping.

CSCE Garden Theater George Donaldson Tyler, Tex

Wheat Ridge Man Dies After Crash Near Morrison

Gayle W. Pembleton, 26, of Wheat Ridge, died in a hospital Saturday after an automobile collision east of Morrison last Sunday. The crash also killed 4 month old Chris Winch of Tackout Mountain, son of Melvin Winch, the other driver. Three other persons were injured as Colorado notes a highway death toll of 103 this Saturday, compared with 189 in the same period last year.

Denver Gayle W. Pembleton Wheat Ridge Morrison Chris Winch Tackout Mountain Pembleton Melvin Winch Colorado

Colorado Weather Forecast Summary for Weekend

The report notes varied conditions across Colorado with partly cloudy skies and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs reach the 80s in many areas with cooler readings in the mountains, while weekend nights stay mild.

Regional Weather Wyoming and New Mexico Brief

Regional forecast shows variable conditions across Wyoming and New Mexico with cloud cover and scattered showers and thunderstorms. East portions expect afternoon activity Saturday, lingering Sunday, with warmer northern and central areas. Mountains and higher elevations see cooler highs, while southern zones stay partly cloudy with limited thunderstorm chances.

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