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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

5

Troxel Urges Passage Of Proposed Districts In Weld County

Dr Troxel urges passage of district reorganization proposals in Weld County and contests opposition. He argues a mixed plan may favor education, while new committee setups could dilute control but expand access. Troxel notes potential tax changes, boundary effects, and calls for unified support across five districts.

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Chamber Directors Call for No Vote on Redistricting

Greeley Chamber of Commerce directors urged taxpaying electors to vote no on the proposed three-district redistricting, citing weakened tax positions and adverse educational impacts. The board noted actions by the Greeley School Board and called on patrons to oppose the plan, which they say is too small to justify the district changes.

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Accidental Deaths Claim Four in Less Than a Year

In TANESVALLE Olio FAT near here Mrs. Thomas Swiney reports four accidental deaths within ten months. Thom as Swiney Jr. 18 was recovered from a drained mine pond after drowning last Friday. Sisters Been care Kay 10 and Sanden Joan 9 drowned in unclear circumstances. A new committee plans reorganization for a nearby town. The mother noted the children enjoyed fishing before their deaths. Anthony 2 months died earlier this year likely smothered in a crib.

Tanesvalle Olio Fat Thomas Swiney Thomas Swiney Jr Sislore Kay Sanden Joan Thilo Atea Neic

Three Semi Truck Crash At Fort Lupton Injures No One

Three semi-trailers collided at the US 5 junction near Fort Lupton Colo. Residents Gerald Dittmer James Ryan and Chaves Stolp sustained minor damage to their trucks totaling 2100 dollars. No injuries were reported as officers described a sideswipe at Colo 32 and Evans edge.

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Tshombe Leaves For Home After Imprisonment

Katanga president Moise Tshombe boarded a plane to return home promising cooperation with central authorities after two months in prison. Observers doubt lasting reconciliation as Tshombe may ally with opponents to challenge Stanleyville's rebel regime. UN notes Tshombe will have parliament representation. Leopoldville students protested in front of Lovanium University against Parliament’s campus takeover.

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Phouma backs Cambodia truce plan at Geneva talks

Cambodian spokesman says Souvanna Phouma agrees to Cambodia's majority rule truce proposal and would back it when presented at the Laos Geneva conference. West and East clash over commission veto powers with Souvanna and Souphanouvong split, while Prince Sihanouk urges resumption of talks in Zurich.

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Goldberg Asks End To Use of Term Surplus

Washington submissions report that Secretary Arthur S. Goldberg ordered the Labor Department to abandon the term surplus in favor of terms describing unemployment as reflecting the nation’s jobless rate. The directive stresses humane language while noting the nation’s ongoing unemployed figures. In Lisbon, Portuguese exports and cotton shipments are also mentioned alongside currency and publication notes from 1959.

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Gunnison Banker Tops Colorado Bankers Association

A. E. Fordham, president of Sumison Bank & Trust Co., was elected president of the Colorado Bankers Association, succeeding L. E. Fitzgerald of Farmers State Bank of Yuma. Empene H. Ade of Gunnison and Kenneth Holvler of Colorado Springs were named first and second vice presidents, with J. C. Scarborn reelected executive secretary and treasurer as about 1,800 state bank officials attend the closing session.

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Kennedy flies to Virginia for quiet weekend

Washington reports President Kennedy flies by helicopter to his Middleburg Virginia estate for rest and recuperation after a mild virus infection. Mrs Kennedy and old friend Lemayne Billings accompany him. Kennedy walks without crutches, attends brief meetings, and is described as feeling fine with a lingering sore throat.

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Central City Opera Opens Milestone Festival Tonight

Central City in the mountains northwest of Denver celebrates its 100th Perr dine opera festival as it opens its 11th annual event tonight. The mountain venue sits at about 8500 feet with the program marking a centennial milestone.

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Pastor Joins Eaton Four Square Church Exchange

The Rev and Mrs Jetey Seat of Eaton Four Square Church will meet with the City Water Board on Monday to discuss local water problems. They have served in Chatsworth California for three and a half years and plan emphasis on Sunday school and education. The joint session involves City Council and Water Board seeking solutions.

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Kenneth Rice Promoted to Private First Class in Army

Kenneth Rice, son of Mr and Mrs Harald I Rice of Ault, recently promoted to private first class. He serves in Germany with the 2S Artillery I Battery. He entered the Army in September 1969 and completed basic training at Fort Hood Texas. He attended Ault High School.

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Alvin L. Ore Named New Rocky Ford Chamber Leader

Alvin L. Orr becomes the Rocky Ford Chamber of Commerce manager and will also oversee the Arkansas Valley Fair in September. He is the son of Guerite Ore and has lived in Pueblo, Greeley, and Rocky Ford during his career. Orr, a Western State College graduate, is married to Phyllis Ivey and has a son, Mark Allen.

Rocky Ford Chamber of Commerce Alvin L. Orr Marguerite Ore Rocky Ford Ore Pueblo Guawison Western State College Orr Western State Chamber of [Commerce Gresley High School Orets Puebla Junior College Navy Greeley Mark Allen Furtive Phyllis Ivey

Minor Blazes Keep Firemen Busy Friday

Greyley firemen battled several minor blazes Friday at distinct locations. Gasoline spilled and ignited at 1602 6th St. flames caused slight damage behind a stove. A trash fire scorched Meeker Junior High School incinerator area, extinguished with a pump can. A leaky gas refrigerator at Naomi Holltomp’s home prompted a response but no flames. An ash cable fire damaged a fence at Albert Manor, quickly controlled with minor damage.

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La Salle Scout Troop Resumes Its Activities

John Parker told the La Salle Lions Club that Boy Scout Troop No.4 has been reactivated. Wendell Orr is scoutmaster with Larry Larson as assistant. Eight boys have joined the troop so far. Beattie Beattie introduced his son Charles to the group, Beattie serves as comptroller of education in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Khrushchev Reiterates Peace Treaty Plan From Moscow

Premier Khrushchev in a nationwide address from Alma Ata stated the Soviet Union would sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany by year end if the West refuses one for both Germanys. He outlined an ambitious economic program to boost production across all sectors, emphasizing rapid development and Soviet technological gains. He also teased horse meat consumption and praised a hypothetical American corn variety while urging agronomists to advance similar crops.

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Juveniles Arrested In Thefts At Junk Yard Office

Two juveniles ages 17 and 16 were arrested Saturday morning after allegedly taking money from cash registers at Winograd’s Junk Yard on 4t Ist Street. Harold Winograd and two employees detained them until Greeter Police arrived. One boy reportedly took $42. Police ticketed and towed more than six cars on 1th Ave for street parking violations ahead of a soap box derby. Separate crashes Friday evening and morning damaged several vehicles, including a 1955 sedan owned by Bur dette Kirk Rush of Nunn and multiple others. A budget notice also warns of a forthcoming Board of Education meeting on June 29 at Hlen School, inviting taxpayers to inspect the proposed 1963-1967 budget.

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Mrs John Watkins Dies at Long Beach

Mrs Esther P Watkins widow of John Watkins longtime Greeley resident died at Long Beach California where she lived on Tuesday June 20 Burial was held the next day in Inglewood California cemetery Mr and Mrs Watkins built the house at 3217 9th Ave and lived there years before moving to California He died there the following year He owned and operated the Wat king Oil Company in Greeley She is survived by a brother in Ohio her only son Jack Watkins of Long Beach and two grandsons Lieutenant John Watkins 91 executive officer in the army stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and Jim Watkins in college

Esther P . Watkins John Watkins Greeley Long Beach Calif Ingelwood Watkins 9Th Ave California Watking Oil Company

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