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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

9

Four Southeast Weld districts to vote on consolidation

Four Southeast Weld County school districts Prospect Valley Keenasburg Hudson and Four Way will vote June 25 from 7 pm to 10 pm at their respective schools to consider merging into a single district. The merger would create a district with an assessed valuation of 8 535 300 and a student census of 788 as of April 1958. The plan envisions a three or five member board after union, depending on population and petitions, with high school capacity considerations guiding the merger discussions.

Weld Alsthiete Ditrict Prospect Valley Keenasburg Hudson Pour Way Eaton Fort Lupton Ncct Dr. C. L Troxsl CECE Troxel Lester Mercer John Stephens

Milliken Youths Arrested in Connection with Denver Case

Two Milliken youths aged 19 were detained by sheriff deputies at the request of Denver police on Friday. They are linked to the alleged tapping of a 25 year old Denver girl last Sunday. A third boy had already been in custody in the case.

Denver W. C. Tapteman

Engineers Strike Delays Start on Air Academy

In Colorado Springs attempts to mediate a wildcat strike by Air Academy project engineers began Friday after 25 workers walked off Thursday at 5 p.m. Protest centers on work conditions and job assignments with 50 men involved, including operating engineers. Ed Banefiel, Business Agent of Denver Local No. 4, and Bel Magruder, international representative, were connected to the talks.

Solorado Springs Air Force Academy Project Kim Jonas Air Academy Constructlas Agency Ed Banefiel Busilness Denver Bel Magruder Washington International

Wind Damage Continues Across Plains With Dust Storms

Gusts up to 60 miles per hour whip across Wyoming and Colorado driving dust through towns, toppling trees, closing roads, and damaging crops. Non irrigated grain prospects fall as hot winds persist while irrigated land hopes for limited crop loss. The Greeley drive-in screen collapsed under the wind and a high of 88 degrees was recorded in Pueblo and Sheridan.

Gresley Denver Wyoming Colorado U.S. 24 Greeley Colo Genoa Arriba Limon U.S Avery Morris Semper U. S. Soil Conservation Sebvicg Cheyenne Jack Redus I Greeley Drive-In Theater Pueblo Sheridan

Hydrogen bomb miss distance from Bikini islet seven miles

A Honolulu report quotes an unidentified official stating the May 21 blast over Bikini Atoll missed the Namu islet by seven miles. He claims two Eniewetok workers were blinded and describes the glare and fear of radioactive fallout. A bombardier at Kirtland AFB refused to comment, citing security.

Namu Washington Energy Commission Star-Bulletin Teehiniciah Koiwetok Honolulu Bikini Atoll Eniwetok Bini Oll Echpical Amiss Dwight E. Druner Chayich Hun ‘Orb Kirtland Afb Albuquerque Durner

Carroll Undecided as to Senate Race

Former U S representative John A. Carroll returns to Washington and says he has not decided his 1954 political plans. Denver lawyer Carroll notes he may consider the Senate nomination but will survey the field first. The Prowers County Democratic Central Committee adopted a no primary resolution for the senate contest.

Denver John A. Garyatt U. S Washington Carrall U. S. Senate Charles F. Brannan Penver Carroll Prowers Cort Senate Mwe Promat Welstatic Executive Committee Carrol Quigg Newton Gov. Johnson

Dulles Son Ordained as Catholic Priest at Fordham

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arrived in New York to attend the ordination of his son Avery Dulles, a Jesuit priest, at Fordham University. American businessmen are being warned away from Saigon with hotel rooms scarce in Vietnam.

New York John Foster Dulles Fordham University Avery Dulles Society’ of Jesus Jesuit Order Saigon Viet-Nam

Norman Fenn Funeral Here Monday at 1 P M

Funeral services for Norman Fenn, a farmer and rancher from Weld County, killed in a vehicle collision, will be held at Adamson Memorial Chapel in Greeley at 1 p m Monday. Interment at United Gardens. He was born Sept 12 183 at Redman Texas and lived much of his life in northern Weld County. He married Agnes Fines Feb 7 1340 in Sidney Neb. Survived by his widow, son Norman Jr of Sonoma Calif. Elmer and Florence Fenn of Gill. mother Gertrude Fenn of Greeley. brothers Fred and Gordon Fenn. sisters Ruth Simington, Zola Kinyon, Esther Stevens. 11 grandchildren.

Norman Fenn St. Luke's Hospital Adamson Greeley Uunget Abniginal Gardens Fenn Redman Kota Northaaslerd Weld Weld County Feng Agnes’ Fines Sidney Neb Weld Cowmly Farm Bureau Free Methodist, Church Oughter Norman, Jr Soncotd Calif Elmer Alhore Florence Fenn Gill Gerbrude Fenn Fred Gordon Fenn Fern Stayborcy Stet Ding Ruth Simington Weldona Zola Kinyon Sunnyside Utah Dirs Esther, $. Stevens Tagele

Education Dept Head Resigns to Lead Detroit Schools

Samuel M. Brownell resigned as U S Education Department head to become superintendent of Detroit schools at 43000 a year, a salary more than twice Michigan officials. He noted some pay is too low and highlighted the upgrade as a major issue, with no successor named yet. Brownell has served 24 years, on leave from Yale, and is brother of Atty General Herbert Brownell.

Washington Samuel M. Brownell A. S Detroit Michigan Brownell Eisenhower Herbert Brownell Dy Yale University Brownelt

Colorado Juvenile Handling Questioned by Federal Judge

U S District Judge Jean 5 criticized Colorado methods for youthful offenders during the sentencing of two youths, ages 15 and 36, in federal facilities. He noted state care gaps and questioned supervision of juvenile probationers and Colorado's lack of secure institutions for incorrigibles, urging review of the system.

Denver Colorado U. S Jean

Father and Son Golf Tournament Set at Greetay Club

Sunday marks the annual father and son golf tournament at Greetay Country Club. The event begins with an 8:30 breakfast then a morning of golf. At least one participant must be a club member. Reservations due by 9 a.m. Saturday.

Greetay Country Club

Aspen Voters OK Sewer Bonds in landslide vote

Property owners approved on Friday a $300,000 bond issue to finance the construction of a sanitary sewer system and a sewage disposal plant in Aspen by 124 to 84. The Tribune want ads note public financing details and next steps.

Aspen

Unidentified Subs in Central Baltic Trigger Maritime Alert

Unidentified submarines reported in the Central Baltic region have repeatedly appeared in recent weeks. West German Maritime Border Protection said vessels did not display flags or identify themselves after calls from patrol boats.

Kiel Germany Battic Ofliclers New York Chicago Steadry Oelg Ahersy P'ri Tess

City of Denver Delayed Friday Train Service

Fragmented report describes delays on the City of Denver route with Union Pacific and Milwaukee railroad trains. A freight derailment near Tama Iowa on the Milwaukee line caused further hold ups between Chicago and Omaha with no injuries reported.

City of Denver Union Pacific Chicago Denver

Firefighters Contain Six Pike National Forest Blazes

Colorado Springs area reports six forest fires in Pike National Forest sparked by lightning on Thursday afternoon and night. Fires touched off in Thunder Bulls area west of Westereck near Saddlestring, Polhemus Gulch in Walton Park Rampart Range, road south of Devil's Head lookout, and Hog John Gulch east of Devil's Head. Ray Philips, Pike National Forest supervisor, said no detailed damage report has been received.

Colorado Springs Pike National Forest Thunder Bulles Westereck Saddlestring Polhemus Gulch Walton Park Rampart Range Pevil's Head Hog John Gulch Devil's Head Ray Philips Pike Forest

Leica Camera Maker Dies in Germany at 85

Wetzlas Germany longtime president of Leica Optical Works died after a short illness at age 85. The leader oversaw the production of Leica cameras shaping postwar photography. The company announced the death Friday, noting his strong influence and legacy.

Leica Germany Wetzlas W—Einstreilt Leitx Optical Works

U S U leaves unguarded 120000 in machinery

The Bureau of Mines will abandon the shale experiment station on June 30 leaving more than 120000 worth of equipment behind. J H Bast Jr, regional director, states the site will be transferred to another agency or disposed of as required.

Denver U.8 Bureau of ‘Mines J. H. Bast Jr

Equipment for shale mine stored outside under fence

Bast notes lack of funds for guards and plans to store four missing trucks worth about $30,000 each, built for the oil shale mine, in a fenced area. The incomplete excerpt mentions outdoor storage and equipment delivery to the bureau.

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