Denver Picket Hampers Phone Company Work
A lone picket line set by Denver Local 720 of the Common Laborers Union halted non-union and substandard wage labor at the Mountain State Telephone Ulal Building and adjacent exchange in Denver. Operators initially delayed but planned to report to work, while carpenters debated crossing the line. Phelps Construction and Hensel Phelps dispute union jurisdiction as the dial upgrade and service work faced potential delays.
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Mountain State Telephone Company
New Ulal Building
Exchange
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Street
Denver Local No. 720
Common Laborers Union of America
Colorado Laborers’ District Council
Jack Bonner
Denver
Hensel Phelps Construction Company
Phelps
Phelps Construction Company
Greeley
Focal No. 4Th
United Brotherhood of Carepenters
CWA
Telephone Company
Joe Phelps
Nlou
Ital Ihe
Objects
Denver Union
Hensel Phelps
Fizan Sain
Gree
Hensel Fhelps
Gerstructiin
Truck Driver Dozes Causing Freak Wreck Near Fort Lupton
Samuel C Shepherd 19 of 435 Fourteenth Avenue suffered a possible left hand fracture and minor injuries after dozing at the wheel of an 18 2 ton Dodge truck on U S 85 south of Fort Lupton. A 14 year old passenger Robert Dixon sustained minor cuts and was treated and released. The truck rolled over 1 1/2 times after leaving the highway, with damage to produce cargo undetermined. Patrolman Eugene L Ayers investigated.
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Greeley
Fort Lupton
New U. S
Highway Patrol
Samuel C. Shepherd
Fourteenth Avenue
Iris
Weld County General Hospital
Robert Dixon
Shepherd
Darage
Eugene Lb. Ayers
Man Who Threatened President Escapes From Hospital
Tayid O. Livingston, 52, of North Platte Nebraska, who was committed to St Elizabeths Hospital two years ago for writing threatening letters to President Eisenhower, escaped. He walked out of a watch and climbed a wall to freedom, hospital authorities said Tuesday night. Letters to the President were traced to Livingston during Eisenhower’s Denver vacation in summer 1954.
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Washington II
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Eisenhower
Tayid O. Livingston
Korth Platte
Neb
Frenom
Denver
Livingston
TV Star Hurt in Malibu Car Crash
Hollywood star Hugh O'Drian known as Wyatt Hero suffered a severely cut eye in a two car collision Tuesday night while driving home to Malibu after arriving at Tatternational Airport following a tour of the enden circuit.
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Hollywood
Hugh O'Drian
Wyatt Hero
Malibu
Tatternational Airport
Enden
City Officials Leave for Municipal Session
Greeley city council members and four officials travel to Troutdale for the Colorado Municipal League annual convention. City Manager 8 H Cnice aims to present the city managers program while City Engineer George H Fellows joins a municipal problems clinic addressing mayor and council questions.
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Greeley
Troutdale
Cruce
Fellows
Charles Karowsky
Mort Balch
No Action Taken on Petition for Sunday Closing
City council reviewed two petitions from the Greeley Association of Ministers seeking to enforce a Sunday closing ordinance for grocery stores. The council will consider the matter further after hearing from additional signatories and weighing potential enforcement across all retail shops.
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Greeley Association of
Simislars
Saundays
Sieacery
Samuel Wegenast
Ministers Association
Council
Oscar Beck
Charles Karowsky
Berk
Rascdlall
Comicil
Youth Admits Drove Car in Fatal Hit Run
An 18 year old Greeley youth, John Abel Rivera, was arrested after police said he drove the car in a fatal hit run that killed Denzil Mabbut, 20. Rivera signed a statement admitting driving the vehicle. a driving under the influence charge alleging death has been filed. The car was found abandoned on railroad tracks after the crash near Sixteenth street.
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Greeley South
Denzil K. Mabbut
Harold Burger
John Abel Rivera
Wi G Street
Rivera
Otto Oster
Robert Bales
Warren Adams
Burger
Nes. Herman Rivera
Mabbitt
Weld County General Hospital
Sixteenth Street
Peter and Herman Rivera
Severance
U. P
Fourteenth Street
Mamuel Ramos
Third Avenue
Bray
Leonard Marvin Bray
Fifteenth
Abbitt
Water report summaries for Northern Colorado districts
Water report lists multiple river projects and measurements including Poudre River 12 percent and 54 units, Big Thomason 563 and 39 Bt, Meain River 3495 0, Poulder Creek 317 3, i River 6 and prop.
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Northern
Colorado
Hesser Receives Extension for Street Improvement Contracts
City votes to extend completion dates on J J Hesser contracts for streets in Districts 222 and 223 from June 24 to August 1. Base courses must be finished and oil mat installed. Sterling Sand & Gravel Co. to lay mat and Fort Atlas Firmy to move equipment August 1, with Hesser to excavate and reshape Seventh Street and Eighteenth Avenue.
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J. J. Hesser
George HL Fellows
Hesser
Fellows
Sixteenth Street
Sterling Sand & Gravel Co
Fort Cats
Fort
Firny
Seventh Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Suly A
Wesser
Dollar Day Values in Greeley Thursday
Greeley stores plan a Dollar Day with special values and free parking. Downtown shoppers will find discounts from many merchants as the Chamber of Commerce promotes the event. Parking will be free except for emergency spaces. meters will be covered to reserve space for shoppers.
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Greeley
Wno
Ping Evantt
Redsil
Gragley Chamber of Commerce
Tribune
National Formula Aims Larger Beef Acreage Allocation
Representatives from processing and growing interests urged a national formula to grant increased sugar beet acreage in hardship cases, shifting from state allotments. The U S Department of Agriculture hearing in Denver discussed continuing sugar beet acreage limits due to ample sugar supply and beet production prospects for 1957.
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Denver
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Department
Sage
Washington
T. H. Allen
Walon
Justice Moore and Governor Sign Pension Vote in Colorado
Justice Moore and Governor Johnson signed to place the $100 monthly Colorado old age pension constitutional amendment on the November ballot. The measure aims to preserve proven benefits while addressing federal objections and requires 36 000 signatures by July 6 to qualify. An accompanying coalition, including the Annuity League and Education Association, supports petition circulation led by the Colorado Committee on Old Age Pensions.
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Denver
Johnson
O. Olle Moore
Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado
Ito
Robert 7. Kioly
Moore
Tohnson
Uris
Sihal
Imm Gla
Jusiien Moore
Colorado Pension Plan
Federal
Dept. of Health Education and Welfare
Old Age Assistance Pro- Bram Figues
Johnson and Knous
George J. Baker
Annuity League
Roth
National Anbury League
Pensioners” Organization
The
Teague of Women Voteers
Colorado Education Assn
Colorado Committee On
Old Age Pensions
Thomas J. Girault
CWA
R. C. Anderson
Colorado Enbir Council
AFL
Meany Backs McDonald in Steelwalks
New York AFL CIO President George Meany condemns steel industry for not recognizing workers needs and backs United Steelworkers President David J McDonald in ongoing union negotiations. He pledges full AFL CIO support as talks continue ahead of the June 30 contract expiration and a possible strike ballots.
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New York
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
N Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Stee
McDonald
Vilary
Afl-Cld
Steel Upian
Officials Charge Jury Was Loaded With Republicans
Lawyers for Matthew Connelly and T LaMar Caudle alleged a predominantly Republican jury biased the trial of ten defendants in a conspiracy case. They moved for acquittal or a new trial, noting the jury’s rural Eastern District makeup and lack of St Louis area members. Judge Rubin M Hulen set July 19 for sentencing. max penalty five years and $19,000 fine.
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ST. Louis G
Alarneys
Matthew 3
Connelly
T. Lamar Caudle
Truman
Const
Candle
St. Louis
Blissouri
Caudle
Justice Trept
United States
Rubey M. Hulen
Missouri
Venezuelan Airliner Disaster Tops World Fatality Toll
A Venezuelan four engine Constellation crashed into the Atlantic about 32 miles east of Asbury Park New Jersey during regular service from Idlewild to Caracas killing 74 people including 8 Americans. Coast Guard planes and fishermen reported debris and an oil slick while rescue efforts followed. the crash, marked by engines catching fire and a spiraling dive, remains under investigation with reports of engine trouble and gas dump prior to the impact.
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Rew
Vox
Asbury Park
N. J
Fiid Wang
Cost Guard
Coast Guard
Ley
New York
Tollewild
Aintiner
Frederick A. Hancox
Wantagh
N. C
Slama
Aken
Ima
Plana
Caracas
Venezuela
Idlewild
Luis Tf, Plata
Norfolk
Ralmly
Cindr. Hancox
Auick- Up
Pax
Robert Craig
Bremerhaven
Germany
Easters Airlines
Avon
John Doman
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana
Plata
Idtenitd
Govern- Meénk Seronautics
UnitedsAirlines
Wyoming
Mountain Peak
Walea
Giza
Volgin
Washington State
Services Friday for Phebe Anderson
Funeral services for Phebe Anderson, well known Greeley resident, will be held at 10:30 Friday morning from the Adams Memorial chapel with interment at Lim Grove. Friends may donate to cerebral palsy in care of United Cerebral Palsy, Box 1138, Brys, Bryn.
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Phebe
Anderson
Weather Outlook Across Regions for Wednesday to Thursday
Five day forecast shows Colorado partly cloudy with widely scattered thundershowers mainly afternoons and evenings, cooler in the north Thursday. Wyoming and New Mexico mostly fair with some thundershowers east of mountains. Temperatures average 5 to 10 degrees above seasonal, turning cooler midweek then warming weekend.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Toulder
Longmont
Boulder
Plains
Durango
Baseball Today By Me ASSOCIATED Fexss
National League action features Chicago and Philadelphia players with scattered game notes. Key performers Hughes Landrish Worthington and Staley appear in recaps while pitchers and batters struggle for offensive rhythm across the slate.
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Fexss
Oh Ad
Yateatinaldl
Hughes
Landrih
Worthinglot
Sarai
Lawts
Rosine
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Denver Picket Hampers Phone Company
Weld County
Colorado Wordan
Wevernments
Cariver
Mies
Lewie Daravy
American Legion Auzilia
Windsor
Santiago B. Alaved
Loveland
Harry JH. Hersch
Winsor
Mersch
Alared
Pon Girnt
Water Report
Sacer
Justice Moore
Gordon G. Gauss
Phebe Anderson
Baseball Today
Em York
Dural
Migni Dy
Blan Hon
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