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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1961
Page
6
Electrical storms lashed the Midwest while the East baked under record heat. Millions faced power outages and sweltering conditions as Midtown Manhattan suffered outages on the city’s hottest day.
A dying boy, Johnnie Dougherty, ages four, longed for a zoo trip. Doctors say cancer and nerve damage have cost him much, yet his mother and grateful staff keep hope alive as he feeds animals and cherishes small joys during a family visit to the zoo.
Severe storms disrupted power with a 44 hour blackout at rush hour and a 9 0 degree day in Atlantic City. Lightning killed two women in Chicago and a man in a St. Louis parking area. Phoenix hit 110, Boston 5 15 degrees hotter than Miami, while cooler air moved in from the Great Lakes to New England. Meanwhile Neurological experts discuss diseases of the nervous system and a nerve research center notes shortages of a key element.
A 20 year old, Fred Bowen, entered a Denver police substation firing and stole a .38 revolver. He tussled with Officers Steve Metros and Richard Peters, was wounded in the shoulder, dropped his gun, and was subdued after a chase. Bowen claimed Texas and Oklahoma warrants as detectives investigated.
In historical Indian states, Hindu students faced daily begging duties for several hours to sustain themselves, a practice described alongside calls for higher thoughts and reform, reflecting social and educational pressures of the era.
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