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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

9

Greeley Western Garb Parade For Celebration Week

City workers and residents urged to wear western attire for the Go West with Greeley celebration. Downtown decorations rise Friday as the 61st Greeley Horse Show unfolds June 23 and 26 at Elland Grove Park with 299 show horses. Tickets available at Chamber of Commerce, and rodeo, races on July 3 and 4 promise top ropers and riders. A parade of bands floats and fireworks on July 4 concludes the festivities drawing about 6 000 spectators.

Greeley Eland Grove Park West Chamber of Commerce Eighth Avenue

Committee Approves Pay Increase for U.S. Civil Service

The House Civil Service Committee approved a 7 percent pay raise for the nations civil service workers. A higher figure was rejected, with a 164 to ? vote. The panel will decide retroactivity dates and extend the raise to legislative and judicial branches by Wednesday.

U.S Washington Tf House Civil Service Committee Tle Moan Congress

Baseball Today: AP report with scattered scores and matchups

American League details include Kansan City and Cleveland at Washington with late-night games. Detroit at New York and Chicago at Baltimore also listed. National League shows New York at Chicago and Brooklyn at Cincinnati, plus Philadelphia at Milwaukee and Pittsburgh at St. Louis scheduled for night games.

Associated Press American League Kansan City Boman Litmar Sleater Gorman W. Shantz Sullivan White Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Chicago Baltimore National League Westerum Jones Hillman Perkowski WcCullough Cooper Brookyn

House Approves Over 700 Million for Air Force Funds

The House voted to add more than 700 million dollars to Air Force funds as part of a broader defense funding bill totaling nearly 22 billion dollars for all defense agencies. The move comes as POAC seeks to prevent Army and Marines cutbacks ordered by Secretary of Defense Wilson and approved by President Eisenhower.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee Tudsay House Auras POAC Wilton Blernhower

DeMolay Elects Colorado Chapter Officers

Wayne Cheedle of Grand Junction was elected Mate master councilor. Executive council selections include Christ Johnson Boulder deputy master councilor Byron Grifty Las Animas senior councilor Jabn Goetz Fort Morgan Tonglas Benton Greeley and Richard Lee Pueblo as scribe. Officers to be anointed Tuesday by the council.

Pueqlo Wayne Cheedle Grand Junction Colorado DeMolay Christ Johnson Boulder Byron Grifty Las Animnas Jabn Goetz Fort Moarzan Tonglas Benton OL Greeley Richard Lee Pueblo Counel

Extension of Trade Act Gets House Approval

The House approved a three year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act by 347 to 54 with a compromise bill granting the President powers to cut tariffs. The measure would let the President lower tariffs up to 15 percent over three years in exchange for concessions from other nations, with staged reductions and authority to adjust duties up to 50 percent in some cases.

House Senate Eisenhower Eiserviner

Menon Sees Door Open for More U S Airmen Freed

Indian diplomat K. Keshia Menon met with President Eisenhower after a briefing, suggesting the release of some U S airmen by Red China had opened a possible path to freedom for others. A 45 minute session with Eisenhower followed. James Hagerty said Menon would likely meet Dulles in the afternoon and possibly see the President again before leaving the country in July.

Washington K. Keisha Menon Eisenhower Red China Keishna Menon White Nowse James Hagerty Wan Dulles Kristina Menon Juty

British Rail Strike Ends After 17 Days

Britain’s 17 day railway strike ended after talks at the Ministry of Labour produced a settlement. National union leaders and railway officials reported a truce on pay and work rules after separate conferences with 67 11 striking locomotive engineers and firemen and non striking railwaymen. Separately a wildcat seamen’s strike on the Queen Mary tied up crew of 150 as Southampton to New York sailings were affected.

London Britain Big Jim Campbell National Taian Railwaymea Ministry of Labor Cevantigsian Southampton New York

Telep To Lead 0 Young GOP to Convention

Telep, a Greeley attorney and Colorado Young Republicans chairman, will lead about eight state delegates to the Young Republican National Federation convention in Detroit. Delegates plan to fly out Wednesday. events include distributing car nations, souvenirs, and a snowball stunt. Notables include Vice President Nixon and UN ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge addressing the gathering. other dignitaries and governors will attend.

Telep Greeley Colorado Young Republicana Young Republican National Federation Sheraton-Cadillac Detroit James K. Johnson Grepley WUL Denver Enn. Venlina Johnson Towles Colorado Colnrado Natonal Gerdof Allore Ty & Post Young Republican Federation United States Senate Richard Nixon Evenue Henry Cabot Lodge United Nations Leonard Hall Republican Party Ivy Baker Priest U.S Fred Hall Kansas Milward J. Simpson Wyoming Joe Fans South Dakota Leo Hoesh Iowa Barry Guldwerter Arizona Repubican

House Committee Reduces Age of Doctor's Draft

The House Armed Services Committee voted to lower the doctor draft age from 60 to 45, with an amendment offered by Chairman Vinson. The change heads to the House for consideration alongside the doctor draft extension bill. The regular draft remains, while the doctor draft faces ongoing debate and timing considerations in Congress.

House Washington U House Armed Services Committee Vinson Homar Rouse Senate Pentagon Lanother

Oil drilling reports from Weld County summary

Sander No 1 well in Weld County near Grerley Piranant Valler drilled at depths around 17 feet. California company in Rizek Hollow reported ongoing operations with lower targets and tentative costs. No clear outcomes or dates due to fragmented OCR text.

Sander D. John En Vulibeest Grerley Piranant Valler Pam Mendy Laceron Ie Weld County Balamonte Catiforma Company Rizek Hollow Lanni Toewling

Siren Exercise Rolls Through Colorado and Denver

The siren scheme in Greeley aims to test civil defense at 9 a.m. with a 500 pound WWII siren moved by a private shop to the country for power. Kersey will sound the alert for Operation Alert 1955 starting statewide at 9. A Denver center at 300 Logan Street runs 26 hours as voluntary evacuations occur around Brentwood and the Denver Federal Center.

Greeley Oliver [Totunda City Comc Defense Ed Stanton Stanton Machine & Welding Shop Totunda Kersey W. L. Shaffer Civil Defense John Tynan Kelsey Denver U.S Civil Defence Logan Street Brentwood Denver Federal Center

Cerebral Palsy Center Set to Open Thursday

A cerebral palsy center will open Thursday in the basement of the Central building at 10 Eleventh Avenue. Classes will run Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 1 to 4 through August. Dr Tony D Vaugho, head of special education at CSCE, will supervise instruction.

Eleventh Avenue Tony D. Vaugho CSCE Inatruciora

Home L and P Seeks Permit for Stock Dividend

Denver Colorado's Public Utilities Commission will hold a hearing June 22 on Home Light and Power Co of Greeley request to issue a stock dividend. The plan would allocate 176000 from earned surplus of 2776249 and issue 4000 new common shares as dividend valued at 444 per share against par 22 percent.

Denver Colorado Polie Utilities Commission Home Light and Power Co Greeley

Desert Resort Hit by Cloudburst and Flooding

A desert Las Vegas resort was struck by a fierce cloudburst and flood Monday night causing derailed trains, flooded homes and paused traffic. No serious injuries were reported though several underpasses flooded and power and telephone services failed briefly. Authorities pumped water from streets as mud and debris littered the area and repairs began after the morning rush.

Las Vegas Mit Baker SR Mass Eas Hest

Germany Never Neutral Ike and Adenauer State

Washington rather than establish neutrality, President Eisenhower and Chancellor Adenauer declared in a joint statement after their talks at the White House. They described broad agreement on Germany’s status and relations with the Soviet Union, noting no independent neutralization pledge.

Germany Ike and Adenauer Washington Konrad Adenauer White House

Legion Turns Flagpole Over To the City

The flagpole became city property Tuesday morning when Major Oscar Heck received the gift from Clyde Clark son, new commander of the Victor Candini post, American Legion. The ceremony included Mayor, region flagpole committee, and police officials. Residents watched at Lincoln Park near Eighth street and Ninth avenue during the 15 minute event.

Oscar Heck Clyde Clarkson Victor Candini American Legion Clarkson Carroll Long Greeley H. F. Cruce CC. Hufter Earl Towning Lincoln Park Eighth Street Ninth Avenue

Congress Seeks Safe Haven for Government

Washington discussions reveal Congress and 15,000 executive officials may relocate during a three day civil defense drill called Operation Alert. Leaders weigh alternate capitals near emergency HQs with Annapolis suggested and safety and defense considerations rising amid nuclear threat. Marriage licenses list Floyd Christiansen and Marjorie Rasmussen of Step, David Kealther and Shirley Gilmore of Beighton.

Washington Martin Marsi Congress Martin Eisenhower Executive Branch Congressional Office of Defease Mobilization House Senate Annapatts Kal Rep Holifiert Cali Renate-Honee Atomic Energy Forman Pxch Floyd NS. Christianses Marjorie L. Rasmussen Step: Tite David John Kealther Greetes Shirley Dell Gilmore Beighton

1972 CSCE Enrollment Totals Uneven Levels

The 1972 enrollment at CSCE shows 177 new students this summer for pre session, about 41 percent higher than the final registrations. Of the total 186 are radiated students and 176 are undergraduates.

CSCE CSME

Resigns from Bank Board in Greeley

W. Garnsey Jr. resigned as a director of the Greeley National Bank at a board meeting on Monday. His successor to be announced later. Garnsey cited health and limited activity in business and community affairs as the reasons for stepping down after four years on the board. He recalled joining Greeley in 1919 as manager of the Great Western Sugar Co and leaving that post in 1922 to join the Ford dealership partnership with Hugh F. Wheeler.

Garnsey Jr Greeley National Bank Garnsey Deey Tim Berks Greeley Great Western Sugar Company Ford Deatership Hugh F. Wheeler

Weather summary reports scattered showers Monday

Rainfall occurred across Colorado and Wyoming with scattered afternoon and evening showers. In Greeley the Public Service station logged 2.02 inches this month while the Greasy Western Sugar factory recorded 1.63 inches. Denver area highs reached near normal with several towns recording mid to upper 70s. Expect partly cloudy skies and more isolated activity Tuesday and Wednesday as warmer air returns.

Moniay Greeley Denver Colorado Wyomix Wyoming Lenyers Pueblo Cheyenne Casper Sheridan Akron Vasner Eagle Craig Liman Lamar Oi Preble Alamosa Colorado Springs

House Group Approves Upper Colorado Project

A House subcommittee bill to authorize a major Upper Colorado River project seeks initial funding of 780 million dollars, trimming Echo Park Dam. It would create a presidential engineers board for further study while preserving key sites and naming dams and irrigation units across Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming.

Washington Echo Park Bil Board of Engineers Fenort Upper Colorado Senate House Committee Echo Park Dam Dinorant National Monument Froupa Glen Canyon Arizona Flaming Gorge Utah New Mexico Emery County Florida Sil Smith Fork Paonia la Saree Reedskates Lyman Wyoming New Mexio Reclamation Bureau San Juan Chama Trene Mountain Curecanti Dam Gunnison River Subcommnittee Ior

Jeff Williams Amuses 1500 At Flag Day Talk

Chickasha charm Jeff Williams entertained about 1500 people at Gunter Hall during the annual Flag Day ceremonies of the Greeley Lodge of Elks. He delivered a four point program on world security blending humor and philosophy, stressing economic vitality mental stability social competence and moral tenacity as America’s blueprint for escape.

Jeff Willams Oklahoma U.S Gunter Hall Greeley Lodge Elka Williams Tadr Buimoriste Truth Io Williams Sujes Wiliams America Excape Iil Lus

Moodey Dies Tuesday In Colorado Death Notice

Theodore FR Moodey born December 9, 1883 in Farnesville Ohio died at home Tuesday after a long illness. He moved to Greeley in 1908 and was a civil engineer and city surveyor. Survived by wife Mary, one daughter, three grandchildren, two brothers, four sisters, with funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Meesa DRAWINE. Interment Lingrove.

Theodore FR. Moodey Mooiey Farnesville Ohio Ile Greeley Gresser Mooney Professional Engineers of Colorado Fork Congregational Eburete Mary Krush Modes Clair Leesville Jerry Ted Mary Somerville Grenley Barthers George Painesville Sterting Willoughby Onto Mary of Pyle Mia HL & Cowles Margaret Cleveland Laura A Delmar Calif Meesa Lingrove

California Zephyr Derailed in Nevada

The Western Pacific Railroad said the eastbound California Zephyr derailed at 10 p.m. PDT about 60 miles west of Winnemucca after a washed out track caused by a cloudburst. Most of the train was off the rails though few other details were available.

San Francisco Wastern Pacific Railroad San Franciaco Winnebucea

Weather Local Forecast For Colorado Wyoming New Mexico

Local 24 hour outlook shows highs near 84, lows around 50 with light precipitation at Public Service and Sugar Factory. Tuesday to Wednesday expect scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly afternoon and evening, cooler north and central areas Tuesday afternoon, highs around 70s to 60s, lows in 40s to 50s, with mountains cooler than lower elevations.

Sugar Factory Colorado Wyoming Fis New Mexico Massy

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