Merrill and 3 Others Receive CU Awards
The article profiles Maurice Leckenby and three colleagues who earned University of Colorado awards for community service and journalism leadership. It traces Leckenby’s career from Steamboat Springs to Denver, his time at the Rocky Mountain News, and his role as editor and publisher after WWII, noting honors from Colorado’s journalism college.
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First Christian Church Service and Worship Notes
Worship and communion at ten am led by Bermon Teplet Seul Eraston. Nursery available during service at First Christian Church.
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21St Avenue
Frederick W. Hyslony
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God the Preserver OF
Denver legacy and Ammons 10 year plan in state colleges
The text traces Ammons Denver born in 1893 advancing to University of Colorado and law studies, noting his Senate service and 1929 85 building program shaping state college funding. It cites $12 245 state funds and $5 million federal matches, later boosting UC Boulder and Denver Medical Center with tens of millions. Also mentions WWI WWII service, Legion of Merit, and civic ties.
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Half of U S families earned at least 5600 in 1980
Census data show half of American families had money incomes above 5600 in 1980, up from 1969 by about 100 dollars, with a four percent rise translating to roughly five percent purchasing power due to price increases. Full time male workers averaged at least 9400, up 200 from 1979, while full time women’s median income held at 3900.
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Census Bureau
NATO debate highlights calls for nuclear weapons
Reports from Washington indicate alliance officials and Canadian lawmakers favored strengthening NATO forces with tactical nuclear weapons while sides differed on broader trade with China and UN stance. Separate Denver drowning incident reports an unrelated local tragedy.
85 Feared Dead After Ship Sinks
The Government Shipping Board reported 85 feared dead after a ship sank off Burma. Ten survivors, including four officers and six crew, were brought into Moulmein by a fishing vessel. About 30 survivors were reported at Kalaguak Island, 80 miles from Moulmein. No cause for the sinking is given.
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Eskimos Electrified Programs Spark Arctic Debate
A fragmented Ottawa report notes diesel generators planned for Eskimo villages to power offices and training programs. The former president and a longtime confidant express skepticism about the effort and its management, with officials claiming progress despite doubts.
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Canada U S Group Urges Open Berlin Policy
Washington reports the Canada United States interparliamentary group urged using all necessary force to maintain Western Allies access to West Berlin, including nuclear weapons. The stance signals a hard line amid Cold War tensions and calls for united Western front. The statement reflects ongoing security concerns and alliance cohesion.
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