Rail Valuation Cuts Shift Taxes Across Colorado
Colorado counties face net tax increases totaling 3.89 million dollars as rail valuations drop while utilities pay more. The Colorado Tax Commission assigns new valuations shifting burden to railroads and public utilities, with Weld County surging and Denver seeing about 190 thousand more from utilities. Some small counties lose revenue as Kiowa and others pay less. overall utility valuations rise, altering county funding for schools and municipal services.
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Gordon G. Gauss
Com Denver
Colorado
Ing Pal Hy
Publa
Cei
Denver
Mountain States
Hanephone and Telegraph Co
T&t
Pass
Sen de Bane
Kiowa
Building Permit Cards Stolen Across City Suburbs
Chief city building inspector W E Coffey reports a rash of stolen large yellow building permit cards from construction sites in new subdivisions over the past two weeks. Cards mark issued permissions and their loss forces contractors to re report and the department to reissue records. Convicted thieves face fines up to 500 dollars under city code.
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W. E. Coffey
Coffey
Denver Two Die In Separate Auto Crashes
Two Denver area residents died in separate car crashes on Wednesday. Victims include Gregory K. Wilderson, 9, of Englewood, who was killed when thrown through the windshield of a car driven by his mother Mary A. Wilderson, 31. Police reported details unclear, tolls rising with these fatalities and more crashes under investigation.
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Denver
Denver Area
Ail
Colorado
Gregory K. ‘Wilderson
Englewood
Riley F. Tucker
Wilderson
Mary A. Wilderson
Colorado Weather Summary at Nine PM Thursday
Weather bulletin notes temperatures and forecasts across regions. Colorado reports fair to night with high values near 76 in College Weather station and lows around 4. Wyoming shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with scattered showers in the south and mountains, cooler north, and locally windy east Friday afternoon.
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el. Loco
Sugar
College
Colorado
Wyoming
NCSLA to Buy Legion Property and Build New Office
The Northern Colorado Savings and Loan Association agreed to purchase the American Legion property at the southeast corner of 11th Street and 19th Avenue for 78,500 dollars. The plan includes constructing a 19,000 square foot modern office building with parking and future expansion, with possession to begin mid October and Legion occupancy to continue for several months during construction.
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Northern Colorado, Savings, and Loan Association
American ‘Legion
Roperty
Sapril
Monat
Asion
Jendt
Bill Alinutt
American Legion Post
Mth
Carey
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Population surge fuels new office plan in Washington
The Census Bureau reports U S population around 179 percent of a prior figure as a real estate listing reveals a 15th Street and Fifth Avenue address in Washington may house a new multistage Saturn era project. The Associated Press notes the association founded in 1908 has grown since 1949, expanding its offices in 1958, with total assets estimated near $7 trillion as the nation’s population increases.
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District of Columbia
Johnson denounces anti Yankee riots as blackmail
Washington dispatch notes President Lyndon B. Johnson condemning anti American riots as blackmail and Communist tactics. The piece covers reactions from Sen Fulbright and Sen Dirksen on the Japan trip, treaty worries, and concerns over U.S. troops in Japan amid a charged political climate.
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Everett M. Dirksen Tid
GOP
Japan
Saturn Passes Test Series In Alabama Space Center
Saturn's booster testing near Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama completes nine static tests with mixed results. Dr Wernher von Braun confirms progress as the next test phase is planned for August ahead of Cape Canaveral orbital launch plans. A 1941 design note predicts Halural booster would not fly, with Saturn and another booster advancing toward flight.
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Tension Mounts On Calif. Farms
Sacrament o Calif AP report on growers preparing to deploy a mobile labor force to counter unionization efforts as a Senate committee holds hearings but takes no action. A farmer calls the crisis grave while a union leader frames it as mass revolt against conditions. Farm groups recruit large mobile crews to harvest amid disputes and seek federal intervention from Labor Secretary Mitchell.
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Calif
California
Senate
Committee On Labor and Welfare
Damzs P. Mitchell
Russia Warns Japan Over U S Bases
London dispatch reports the Soviet Union warning the Japanese government that continuing to host U S bases risks terrible tragedy. Moscow radio quoted in a memorandum delivered to the Japanese embassy in Moscow accuses Tokyo of avoiding discussion of bases and aiding American aggressive aims against the Soviet Union and neighboring countries.
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Kishi Cancels Ike Visit As Communist Threat Looms
President Eisenhower’s goodwill trip to Japan was canceled amid threats of Communist violence. The defense treaty’s fate remained precarious as protests swelled outside Kishi’s residence. Tokyo’s left wing groups vowed continued actions to force a government change and threaten the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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Eisenhawer
Japan
Nobusuke Kishi
Kishi
Eisenhower
Manila
Kishibo
Tokyo
Hightower Says Ike Visit Collapse Mirrors Summit Collapse
The report notes a government reluctance to deploy troops after Eisenhower's Tokyo visit was canceled. It highlights Japan facing violence from violent minorities and Communist manipulation, with Kishi pressing for ratification of the defense treaty while opposing leftist demands. The U S suffered a costly defeat as Communist forces gained momentum in global events.
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Eisetthower
Wlig Hines
Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower Pledge Backed Philippines In Security Pact
Manila reports President Eisenhower and Philippine President Garcia reaffirmed regional cooperation to counter communism. A joint communique pledged the United States would treat any armed attack on the Philippines as an attack on the U.S. and would respond instantly. The pact’s ratification remains tied to Parliament, with Kishis government under pressure amid protests and debate over U.S. base arrangements and nuclear missiles.
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Eisenhower
Carla P. Garcia
Eisenhover
Philippines
United States
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Eisenhow
Tokyo
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Kish
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Minimum Wage Extended to Retail and Service Workers
Washington reports the House Labor Committee approved a bill to raise the minimum wage and extend coverage to retail firms hotels and laundries with annual sales over one million dollars. The plan increases wages to 1.35 an hour by Nov 1 and to 6.95 by 1962 with a five year transition to a 40 hour work week.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Ike in Brief unsettled trip until Japan cancellation
AP briefs report President Eisenhower's Japan visit canceled as U S Japan defense prospects wary under Communist pressure but Kishi government maintains course calling for final ratification Sunday. Eisenhower sails to Formosa expressing regret over Japan cancellation but pride in Philippine reception. Moscow notes cancelation of Eisenhower Japan visit while Seoul schedules revision of travel.
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Japan
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Philippine
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