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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

9

Navy Captain Links French Salute to Revolution

Navy Captain John F. Flynn told Flag Day attendees at Greeley that the 1774 French and American salutes helped shape the Revolutionary War. He cited Jones’s 1774 flame as proof that a capable fleet can deter invasion, and described navy aims from convoy duties to atomic power shifts. Ceremony honored the American flag with Elks, Scouts, and college officials in attendance.

Navy Concord John F. Flynn U. S. Navy Gunter John Paul Jones United States Carrie Cachar

Weather summary for Colorado and nearby regions

Weather overview for 24 hours ending 8 a m Tuesday shows high temperatures up to 105 and low around 54 with fair conditions and scattered showers in parts of Colorado. Temperatures trend through Wednesday with minimal changes, while winds shift to the east in afternoons and evenings. Wyoming and southwestern Colorado report generally fair weather, slightly cooler in the north, with highs near 89 to 100 and lows ranging from the 30s to 50s, along with occasional cloudiness and scattered thunder showers in Durango and higher elevations.

A. m Colorado Ais Aroun Souheast Wyoming Mountains Tauldes Longmont Durango Greeley Nations Bank Greeley Vicine Iy Weather Bureau Wold

Water Report for Northern Colorado Conservancy District

Mixed river projects listed for Poudre, South Platte, St Vrain and Boulder Creek with figures 2086 768 30 413 0 456 48. Details unclear due to OCR errors but assigns multiple river projects under the district with numeric values. Specific project titles are partially garbled but indicate ongoing work on several streams in the Boulder and Denver metro area.

Northern Colorada Water Conservancy Bictrict Poudre Eee St. Vrain Boulder Creek

Baseball Today Games Report Across Multiple Venues

The schedule lists seven baseball games with teams including Wilke, Ratt, Wealyum, and Mone. Details on matchups, locations, and times are partially legible, indicating multiple regional contests and possible rankings. Players and venues are mentioned, but specifics remain unclear due to OCR garble.

Improvements at Island Grove prepare for July rodeo

City Manager B H Cruce announced island grove park upgrades for the July rodeo including street repairs with new base and asphalt mat under the grandstand. Work raises ground level to improve drainage and adds two water risers with three drinking fountains each, plus French drains to channel wastewater away.

Island Grove B. H. Cruce Cruce Grandstand

4 Day VFW Convention Opens Here Wednesday

The 38th annual Colorado VFW state encampment opens in Greeley on Wednesday drawing about 660 members and wives after 400 reservations. Two parades are planned downtown with veterans staying in hotels and dining areas. National officers Elmer Lu Jenkins of Topeka Kansas will inspect for the organization.

Graclay Dale Veterara of Foreign Wars Mra Joseph Wo Main Detroit Ladies Auxiliary Elmer Li Jenkins Topeka Kan VEW Artneii Con Colorado Veterans of Fordign Wars Greeley Jerry Cadper Ineal Dawntown Grand Pup Tent Military Order of the Coolie Veterans' Hospital Elmer Lu, Jenkins VW. National Aus

Veterans of Foreign Wars Annual State Encampment Schedule

The program lists registration at Camfield hotel and WEW hall sessions Wednesday through Friday, including opening, business, and memorial events. Activities feature dances, parades, cocutie and military programs, dinners, and installation of officers at VEW and VFW venues across town.

Veterans of Foreign Oa Camfield Council of Administration WEW Sideheon Camtick Fison Elks Home VFW VPW First Presbytetian Church Ninth Avenue Fourteenth Street Moose Ball South Eighth Avenue VFW Ball Camfielt Vew Hall Town Town Pum VEW Pia Hell Cockin Grad Seratch P.m. Canlie

Democratic Caucus Turnout in Weld County Report

Weld County Democratic leaders praised caucus turnout with 28 at one site, 16 at another, and about 20 at a third, as 88 precinct caucuses prepare for 4 delegates and an equal number of literates to the county assembly. Charles Brannan urged return to office for fair opportunities while criticizing Eisenhower policy. local nominees and party officials were introduced during a broadcast at Island Grove Park.

Amnogk Gordon Ibbatyan Weld Kf~ KA Democratic Organization Charles #. Brannan Trimman United States Calo- Fado Brauwish Eisenshower Hischhower Howard Wyle Whitehouse Detroit Brannan Ibbotson Noble Love la Salle William C. Rhoades Eaton Eighth Judicial District Chris Holthusen Stoneham Phebe Anderson Gracley Atate House of Representatives Mrs. Brennan Denver Cemncratin

Uptown Kiwanis Interclub Meeting Discusses Exchange Program

Uptown Kiwanis and Longmont clubs held interclub talks at Knights of Columbus hall in Greeley. Ten Longmont members heard Molin Rees of Fort Collins present on the student exchange program, introducing Kathereen Klussman and Erkhart Hientz, with Hientz pursuing banking studies in Germany and Vientz guiding hundreds of students abroad for four months while Miss Klussman completes Fort Collins High School.

Kiwanis Club Greeley Longmont Club Loogmont Knights of Columbus Hall Molin Rees Fort Collins Kathereen Klussman Vonburg Netherlands Miss Klussman Erkhart Hientz Hietlz Bramer Germany Vientz United States Fort Collins High School

Bandit Steals $65,000 in Bank Vault Hold Up

A masked gunman robbed the Southport State Bank in Indianapolis area, holding Mr and Mrs John A Whalen and six female employees for nearly six hours. He escaped in a black 1938 Oldsmobile after looting the vault and taking about $65,000. The robber, described as about 35, 5 feet 11 inches, wore a brown coat and a black white sports shirt, and state police used planes to search for the getaway car.

Soutiport Prestieql Southport Will John A. Whaten Whaler Indianapolis Indiana Whalen Mit Whalens Tom Whates Dirs Berloa Riser Teller Tempo Toschi Zahar Grover Pitanavikoas Saul IndHiates Huth Drake

President After Best Night Signs 3 Papers

President Eisenhower signed three documents after a night described as his most comfortable since surgery. He wore a maroon dressing gown and attended a bipartisan White House briefing on foreign aid.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Eisenhower Risehower Shermah Adams White House Adams Wilton B. Persons Congress Andrew W. Goodpasser Cinar Creek Jaffer Son Colorado Georgetown U. S. Army Bolekee Senate James C. Hagh Lerty Adame Rauline Wagerty Magerly Addes Hagerty

Torrid Wave Bakes Nation From Coast to Plains

A vast heat wave gripped the nation from the central states northward to Canada with 98 at International Falls Minnesota and 101 at Rapid City South Dakota. Pacific air moving east kept some regions cooler but 90s and 100s were forecast for the Rockies Southeast and Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In Phoenix Arizona 109 degrees baked the region while desert areas hit 115. A 73 year old man, Rudolph Esquibel of Longmont, was injured on a road project near Greeley when a beam struck his head and he sustained a scalp wound and back pains. He was hospitalized for observation.

Central States Canada Pacific International Falls Minn Rapid City Northwest New England Rockies Rudolph Esquibel Longmont Ti S. 34 Greeley Esquibel West County General Hospital

White House urges restoring 600 million foreign aid

Washington officials report a White House session urged Senate leaders to restore at least 600 million of 1.1 billion dollars in foreign aid cuts. Secretary Dulles and Admiral Radford warned great injury would occur if funds were not added. President Eisenhower spoke from hospital, pressing for full 4.56 billion aid package. Senate leaders postponed action pending more information and committee evaluation.

Washington UK — Administration Jeaders Senate House White House Dulles Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Shenhower Ness Bison Hower Sherman Adams Adams Staators Radford Sen Johnson Texas Knowland California Marshal Tito Yugoslavia

Presession Enrollment Surges Past Figures

CSCE presession enrollment reached 2,218 by noon Tuesday as registrations continued. The total surpassed the final pre session figure by 249, with an additional 43 students enrolled in a special one week school for custodians.

CSCE

Four Colorado Hospital Projects Approved by Health Board

The Colorado State Health Board renewed the federal funding cap under the Hill-Burton Act to cover up to 43.13 percent of local hospital project costs. Four proposals were approved for construction, pending Surgeon General approval in Washington DC. The designs include an outpatient department at Gleisner-Penrose in Colorado Springs, a health and rehabilitation center for Mesa County in Grand Junction, a health department clinic for Pueblo City-County Health Dept, and a Tri-County Health Dept office in Brighton.

Denver State Health Board Hill Burnin Atate Colorado Hospital Advisory Counci Surgeon General Washington DD. C Gleskner-Penrose Hospital Colorado Springs Mesa County Health Dept Grand Junction Pueblo City-County Pueblo Tri-County Health Dept Hrighton

Denver set for Harriman and Stevenson political rallies

Rival meetings for Avérell Harriman and Adlai Stevenson are planned near Denver. Harriman expected to speak to delegates from 11 states as he launches a Western bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Stevenson event features Stephen Mitchell as speaker for a dinner in Welby. About 200 attendees anticipated at Harriman gathering ending with a butte dinner.

Denver Avérell C. Harriman Adlai Stevenson Harriman New York Stevenson Stephen A. Mitchett Ilinsig Welby Richard Ayers Colorado Stevenson For Tri-County Hyman Raskin Matt National Stevenson Organization Butte

Deadline set for wheat acreage soil bank reserve participation

June 30 deadline announced for Cole orade wheat farms to join the acreage reserve phase of the revised soil bank. Andrew Mair, state ASC official, said payments may apply to total crop losses, with contracts mailed to county ASC officers. Farmers must apply at their county ASC office, identify acreage, sign a contract, and ensure the crop does not mature.

Fort Collins WI Coleorade Wheat Farmore Andrew Mair Mair Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC Colorado

Oil Drilling Moves Rig Near Briggsdale New Well

British American Oil Producing shifts rotary rig to Lloyd C Wyse No 1 well four miles east of Briggsdale along State Highway 14. The Ni 39-8-61 Weld County site, initially drilled by BA, showed gas. current work deepens Tyons sand with potential reach to granite. Lloyd Wyse owns the site and resides in Lacamic, north of Tom Pettigrew’s land.

Hee Lloyd C. Wyse Briggsdale Noth Weld Lloyd Wyse Tom Pettigrew Place Lacamic

Will Services Thursday Finocsl services for Gustav Will

Funeral services are scheduled for Gustav Will Thursday at 2 PM in Macys drawing room with burial at Ginn Grove. The notice names no additional survivors or firms.

Gustav Will Cornish Macys Ginn Qrove

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