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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1956
Page
2
Tokyo report says an eight year old girl in England is being pursued by the Japanese embassy to compete in a Mother's Day event. Her painting titled Mummy at the Ball features a woman in evening dress and has become a rage in Japan.
DES MOINES The domestic turkey of the United States originated in Mexico. Spaniards carried some to Europe in the early 16th Century, then through England where English settlers introduced them to the United States.
Ground breaking for a major Yellowstone National Park improvement will take place June 25 to inaugurate a multi million dollar program in Wyoming and Montana. The project includes Canyon Village with cottages and a lodge, and aims to modernize park facilities and restore scenery.
Police report Robert Jones, nine, who vanished Friday from a suburban Montreal residence, was discovered dead Sunday about 14 miles away. Investigators describe the killing as a likely sex assault with blunt force trauma to the head.
The Denver Post received a telegram from 20 Beulah residents alleging hazardous conditions on the Highway 75 rebuild between Beulah and Pueblo. Some Beulah residents contacted by phone said the work is reasonably safe and the road remains open during construction. Administrative engineer Charles Schuman noted road conditions are difficult with ongoing traffic and found no unusual hazards. The telegram claimed a disregard for life and property by the construction company.
Stalin era pageant surrounds Yugoslav President Tito as 200000 rally with Ni ki Khrushchev and A I Mikoyan in Stalingrad. An American reporter, Mrs Betase of Bronxville, was swept into Deputy Premier Birkoyan’s car. Crowds hailed Tito as scenes echoed in Moscow and Leningrad. The party toured Mars Hill where the Nazi flag burned in 1943.
Colorado's state merit board announced civil service examinations for several top positions in the Game and Fish department. Applications are due by June 25, with posts including fish manager federal aid coordinator regional fish aid game coordinator and others, offering monthly salaries from 368 to 838 dollars.
In San Diego California the Junior Fire department at Jefferson Elementary Public School adopted Ko Ko a cocker spaniel as mascot. The dog owned by a tire marshal is trained to bark when he detects a lighted match or cigarette bringing a safety message from the school.
The La Salle Presbyterian Women met Wednesday evening with refreshments served by Mesdames Blake Mle Williams and Aubrey Morgan. Devotions by Mrs George Dickman prayed for missionaries in China and Marysville College workers. Plans discussed to install gas at the Manse. Thursday evening five Greeley High graduates now enlisting in the Navy attended a Frank Miller home picnic. Mr and Mrs J O Bingle were honored at a community picnic in the local park after moving to Fort Collins.
Two boys, Bill Hemple and Don Kelly, are named for a Boy's State meeting in Boulder from June 15 to 22. Ditle school opens June 11 for La Salle youths aged four through completion of sixth grade with daily 9 am sessions, worship, study, crafts, and play until 12 pm.
A small boy in a Geckley West Virginia barbershop interrupts a haircut asking if his sister will get any change. The odd scene reflects a moment of child mischief. The article notes 33,200 federal employees in Colorado, up 42 percent since 1950.
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