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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1959
Page
4
AP report from Washington describes a Senate in a routine session filled with grand rhetoric. Senators debate progress and innovation yet continue traditional practices and old habits, including leisurely debates and familiar rituals.
A study by Dr. Tyrus Millway of CSC reports that 24 percent of more than 400 professors across 93 colleges rate integrity as the top desirable trait for a college president, followed by 22 percent preferring strong intellectual ability and leadership, with other valued attributes including democratic attitude, warmth, fairness, and educational philosophy. Undesirable traits include dictatorial tendencies, dishonesty, weakness as an educator, and favoritism, while fundraising ability is notably not listed as a key desirable trait.
JERUSALEM AP Israel’s coalition cabinet meets Monday to decide if to approve a West Germany arms deal. Prime Minister Dayli Ben-Gurion says he would resign if opposition prevents approval of an estimated 250 000 grenade throwers. He plans to form a new government without some partners, potentially leaving 50 of 120 seats. The Mapai party has 40 seats. If he resigns, a caretaker government will rule until November elections. Also notes Lisbon reconstruction after 1755 earthquake.
A Saturday shower in the social room of the GU! Christian church honored Jo Ann Kutcher. She and Sgt. William Eugene Franks of Denver plan to marry July 5 at Immanuel Lutheran in Greeley. Guests enjoyed a musical program and gift table.
The United States Public Health Service notes non malignant elbow tumors over four years on 40 high school students in Mesa and Garfield counties, western Colorado. The State Health Dept. studies suggest increasing pool chlorine though the cause remains uncertain.
Building permits for 44 new homes costing 147200 were issued by the city inspectors in the last two weeks among 12 permits for 165492 approved. Most new homes were single family, one for a duplex at 2130-2192 8th Ave built by Bill Elliott. Other permits cover contractors Rohrig Bros., Murphy, Wolff Construction, Hay and Mechalke, and Hi Plains Steel Structures Inc. plus various repairs and additions, with a 30 by 68 foot parking structure at 2319 6th Ave. Also noted is a later item stating the Methodist Church reports its denomination, with 10 million members, will exceed 12 million by 1975.
AP analyst Sam Dawson reviews mid-1959, noting rising personal incomes and spending, higher debt and wages, more employment, and a record high in overall living standards. Despite inflation fears and policy strains, confidence surged as Americans bought more and saved similarly to a year ago, with a booming stock market attracting more shareholders. A 30,000-ton coal train proposal is mentioned as future transport capacity.
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