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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
3
Greeley Thinene notes Warden will assume the $1024 a year post from W C East of Denver who has served as temporary director since Duffy's dismissal. Henry Crawford known as Shag is the league's sole new umpire for the season.
Miltee was appointed Colorado director of the Federal Housing Administration on Wednesday. He succeeds Eugene F. Duffy, dismissed last Oct. 25. Boulder details note PUA charges of insubordination and incompetence amid protest from the Multis County Republican Central Committee.
Federal and state agencies were urged to cooperate closely on the Upper Colorado River Project as construction plans seek billions in funding. EB C Larson of the Bureau of Reclamation spoke at the Pacific Southwest Interagency Conference, noting major dams involve multiple federal agencies and state partners. The project received bipartisan funding support, with House approval at six million dollars and Senate boosting to thirteen million, pending action. The Upper Colorado River Commission earlier endorsed a program to promote orderly development across all project phases.
Washington reports Henry Willcox, architect builder, was charged by Rep. Kearney of treason in the House Committee on Un-American Activities probe into American passports used for Communist ends. Willcox admitted a stamped passport but defended his loyalty and legal obedience. The committee also moved to contempt against Paul Robeson and Clark Foreman for passport-related actions.
Federal, state, and county leaders meet with Mayor J Price Briscoe to map repairs after a dam break on Mood Creek near Georgetown caused flooding in Clear Creek county. President Eisenhower declared the area a disaster, enabling Civil Defense aid for bridges and sewer system repairs. Gov. McNichols thanks the President and notes possible more funds pending damage estimates. New Zealand tourism outlook referenced briefly.
City officials expect spraying for mosquitoes to begin late this week, likely Friday, with City Manager B H Crace stating several gallons of spray are on hand. If needed, more spray will be purchased to complete the job, as city equipment will not be ready until the end of the week to haul gear.
An advertisement urges readers to consult a Raxall Sterns expert at Gilberts Bishop & Weldorade Drugs for pest issues. It presents a promotional line about treating old bugs and positions the drugstore as the source for remedies.
New York lawyer Leonard Boutis questioned Justice Dent about possible perjury surrounding Boudin s qualified denial of Communist party membership. Wednesday Boudin testified again as counsel for Willcox of South Norwalk Conn Willcox did not refuse to answer on constitutional grounds and was not asked if he was a Communist.
A Madrid cellar dedicated to St. Giles stores sherry casks that will never be drank. Each harvest a cask is placed in the cellar as an offering and remains untouched by humans in Spain.
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