State Farm Buys Nearly 11 Acres For Office Here
State Farm purchases about 11 acres for a regional office site in Evans at 10th Street near Highway 83. The 9,000 square foot building is planned with construction to start soon and to open by June 15. State Farm will employ about 308 initially, with potential to grow to 368.
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State Farm
Bob Beard
Greeley
Suto Farm
Gh Avs
Tect
LOE
Lakeshore
Cor J
Wasleth Ave
Temple Buel
Beaver Srshilaily
Arnald
Las
U.S. 34
Castle Rock Auto Crash Hurts Five
Mrs Eloisa Maestas 46 and her son Elway 2 of Trinidad suffered injuries in a Castle Rock area auto crash that also hurt three others. Mrs Maestas and the boy were in fair condition at Colorado General Hospital in Denver. Also injured were Pittbet Maestas 34 Angeli a 22 and John J Schmidt 36 all of Denver. The Safe Patrol reported the car driven by Mrs Angelian Maestas veered across the road and rolled for a feet.
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Castle Rock
Eloisa Maestas
Elway
Trinidad
Carl
Angelian Maestas
Biggest N Shot In U S Series Believed Fired Near Christmas Island
Washington AP reports a nuclear test near Christmas Island may be the largest in the U.S. Pacific series, described by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Defense Department as possibly megaton yield. Previous tests reached low megaton yields, with officials reluctant to give exact comparisons.
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Washington
Nucker
Pacific
Christmas Island
Atomic Energy ‘Commission
Department of Defense
Ant Aec
AEC
Schirra Approached For Next Space Flight Of Six Orbits
NASA weighs six orbit mission with Schirra as pilot and Cooper as backup. Mission length ranges from four to six orbits, about nine hours at six orbits, launching from Cape Canaveral. Flight plan depends on technical factors and Earth rotation. Midway Island area as potential reentry point. The choice follows space agency reviews after Mercury-Atlas missions.
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Washington
Con
Con Aix
Astronaut Wallering
I M. Schirra Jr
Brainerd Holmes
Civil
Midian Space Agency
Deci-Way
Pacific Ocean
Sion
Cape Canaveral
Midway
U.S
United States
National , Aeronautics and S Blace Administration
NASA
L. Gordon Cooper
Schirra
Navy
Naval Academy 4
Attropolis
New Jersey
Sciurra
San Diego Union
NABA
Union
Cooper
Wed
Walter M. Schirra
Colorado
Great Western
National Aeronawics and Space
Cooper May Get 18-Orbit Space Ride
Cooper Jr. may join a seven member space team for a historic 18 orbit mission. At 25 he would be the youngest astronaut, with Boulder native Malcolm Scott Carpenter also noted in the Colorado group. Mrs Hattie Cooper, his widowed mother, resides on a ranch in the Crystal River valley near Carbondale, Colorado.
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Carbondale
Cole
Waj
Laroy G. Cooper Jr
Colorado
Cooper
Navy Credr
Malcol Scott Car ‘Penter
Boulder
Hattie Cooper
Crystal River Valley
Calorail
Weather and spaceflight notes from Cooper and Schirra
The report covers 2 pm temperatures and a Cooper Schirra spaceflight plan with a 24 hour window and potential six orbits. It notes forecasts for Colorado with rain and cooler northwest weather, barometer trend, and public notices about local civic activities and a summer show coordinated by the Greeley Community Activities and Tribune.
Kennedy Receives Travel Tax Bill
Congress sent a tax extension bill to President Kennedy that eliminates the 10 percent travel levy on rail and reduces the airline tax to 5 percent, effective Nov. 15. The Senate approved the compromise after House action, preserving about 4.2 billion dollars in annual taxes that would have expired this weekend.
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Washington
Registration Begins For 62 Show Wagon Events
Registration opens for the 62 Show Wagon with age acts performing before the public in the Community Building. The first audition shows July 9 at 1 pm, the second on July 23, and a final show August 14 selected by audience votes. The GCA adult band led by Clay Taylor will perform before each show. no prizes or contest.
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Greeley
Sxilla
Apm
G.C.A
Clay Taylor
Wyoming Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy conditions give way to scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms mainly in the southeast. Heavy storms with hail and gusty winds possible. Cooler air moves in from the north and west tonight improving Thursday with cooler highs in the mountains and across the region.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Court orders high court to show cause on reapportionment
The Colorado Supreme Court questioned its authority to compel the governor or legislature to reapportion. Justices debated constitutional duties after arguments by Charles Ginsberg and George Creamer on whether delays violate constitutional rights.
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Yeu Wienim
RCA Supreme Court
Steve McNichols
High Court
Colorado
O. Otto Moore
Charles Ginsberg
George Creamer
Denver
Harold Stein
Stein
Richard W. Bangert
Edward C. Day
Ginsberg
Creamer
Nake
House
Paul Wenke
Fort Collins
Berlin
Germany
Walter Uibricht
Armen
Reclin
Leonard V. B
Cily
Thurcht
West Berlin
East Germany
Ulbricht
Wall
Muzzle Rias
Redwall
Kochstragse
Cherkpaink Charlie
East Berlin
Senate probe links Ag Dept warnings to Estes cotton scheme
Senate investigators testified the Agriculture Department warned on December 20 1980 about Estes land deals that used cotton acreage allotments. The subcommittee cited approved deals in Texas tied to Estes and noted a need to overhaul a bureaucratic system. Freeman was expected to testify, with McClellan and Mundt stressing systemic flaws and accountability.
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Agriculture Department
Wy, Paul
Kamerick
Senate
Estes
Washington
H. Lb
Manwaring
Agelculture Department
Freeman
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Lo Freeman
Kamevick
Texas
John L. McClelan
U-Ark
Karl BE. Mundt
R-S.d
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Subcommittee
Congress
McClellan
United States
Reeves and
Pecos
Bite Sol Estes
McClellan Sater
Karl E. Mundt
South Dakota
Lon
Esles
Soviet Spy Soblen Is Missing
Dr. Robert A. Soblen a convicted wartime Soviet spy is reported missing by his wife as FBI agents hunt him. A bench warrant was issued for Soblen 62 as the government seeks to forfeit his $100000 bail. He was sentenced to life in prison after a 1961 conviction for passing secret data to the Soviets.
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Robert A. Soblen
Soblen
Soviet Union
William B. Her
Lands
U.S. Atty
David R. Hyde
FBI
USS
Ally
Roly
Morgenthau
Seblen
Ment
Ephraim S. Londan
Rockland State Hospital
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Sobien
Sabien
Jack Sabite
Sable
Oran Tensions Ease Amid Secret Army Struggle
Reports from Oran indicate the Secret Army Organization may be weakening after months of turmoil. French officials said former leader Jean Defour ordered sabotage but fading influence remained uncertain. Fresh violence tied to disruptions in air and sea links persisted as negotiations, led by Rene Soyer, aimed for peace by July.
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Algishs Cap
Oran
Abigerian
Cpt
Jean Defour
Algeria
Excition
Paul Gardy
Gardy
Eecred Army
Pisgre Laffont
Echo D'Oran
European Community
Laffont
Rene Soyer
Moslem National Liberation Front
FLN
Prijuy
Formosa Defended If Needed By United States
President Kennedy said the United States opposes the use of force in the Formosa area but will defend the offshore islands of Quemoy and Matsu if necessary for Formosa's defense. He noted U S policy remains Ike's and warned rising Chinese Communist mobilization could threaten the Nationalist-held islands.
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Wasilington
Kennedy
United States
Formosa
Quemoy
Matsu
Fred China
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Malsu
Estes Wins Delay Of Trial In Texas
Estes delays trial on Reeves County fraud charges after petitioning for a venue change. Judge J H Slarley postponed and said Judge John P F Union of 17th District Court in Bexar County may take the case. Both sides opposed moving the trial citing fairness and impartiality concerns amid prior federal inquiries into Estes's financial empire.
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Raymond Holbrour
Pecos
Tex
J. H. Slarley
Billie Lo Estes
Reeves County
Slarley
John FP
Union
17Th District Court
Bexar County
Estes
Texas
Auage Ararley
West Texas
el Paso
Thomas A. Bell
John Cofer
Cofer
Famed Don McLaughlin Considers Greeley Rodeo Appearance
Six time world champion cowboy Don McLaughlin hinted he may compete in the July 2 to 4 Go West With Greeley Rodeo at Island Grove arena if he can arrange care for his stock and secure transport. He plans an Oklahoma rodeo on July 2 and notes that travel connections will be decisive.
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Don McLaughlin
Greeley
Island Grove
McLaughlin
Arena
Warren Adams
Oklahoma
Chester
Two workers injured when nuclear rocket exploded at Johnston Island
The Defense Department announced two workers suffered minor scratches after a rocket intended to carry a nuclear device exploded shortly after launch from Johnston Island. Debris from the Thor booster struck them. parts fell near the island and into the sea. identities and material origin were not disclosed.
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Washington
Defense Department
Wed
Twa
Johnston Island
Uhe
Sai
Debrtis
Debeis
Thor
Sand Island
No Decision Yet On Ney Air Shot Tests
United States officials say a few small nuclear explosions above ground over the Nevada desert are under consideration but no firm decision has been made to proceed. Defense Department and Atomic Energy Commission noted tests remain a possibility without committing to action.
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Washington
United States
Nevada Desert
Defense Department
Aloe Energy Commission
2 Will Draft Merger Plan For Districts
A committee with rep resentatives of Ashtim Evans and Greeley school districts met to plan a merger of the three districts. Don Bennett of Evans and Barnard Ryan of Greeley were tapped to draft the agreement and report back, with possible public meetings to follow if approved.
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Bos Beard
Ashtim
Evans
Greeley
Don Bennett
Barnard
Pat) Ryan
Gree Tey
Thursiday
Weld County
Plattning Comittee
Momnan Dean
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Estes Dealings
Larm
Veoma
JFK
Tain
Lille
Todeo
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Dean Oliver
McLaughlis
Cary
Steady Toden
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