Eisenhower Sees Big Spenders Dominate Defense Debate
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower criticizes Kennedy era defense spending, saying big spenders influence policy. He notes military requests rose by about $8 billion since his presidency and urges substantial cuts, warning against panic amid ongoing international crises. He also cites concerns over Army size and budget pressures shaping allocation.
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Renney
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Hisen-jio
Hower
Republican
Kennedy
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Arthur Edson
Associated Press
Washington
Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenower
Yeat
Aughe Wu
United States
Berlin
Germany
Mts
GCA Star Show Wagon setups and camps offerings
Betty Botts reports community activities at GCA including Show Wagon auditions at 710 11th Ave with 8 pm Monday July 9 at the Community Building, equipment loans for games, Glen Haven Camp reservations, and youth programs. Also notes tax and land transfer items and a public dedication at Island Grove Park on July 4.
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Betty Botts
GCA
Ad Aif
11Th Ave
Glen Haven
Glen Maven
Greeley
Risler
Penn
Hunter
Youth Center
Ament
Ath St
Health Junior High School
Heath School
Walsenburg Club Wins $5000 Second Prize in Contest
The Jun ge Woman's Club of Walsenburg Colorado won a second prize of 5000 in a national community improvement contest sponsored by the General Federation of Women's Clubs. The club promoted a hospital bond issue, securing county priority and a district vote for funding. It was part of a larger competition with over 8600 entries. First prize went to Logan West Virginia for a 236000 fund to attract industry. The overall contest raised tens of thousands for various community projects.
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Washington
Junge ‘Woman's Club
Walsenburg
Colo
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Colorado Club
Jlhe Woman's Club
Logan
W. Va
Seoul
South Korea
United Nations
Federation
Sears
Cabinet and Roebuck Foundation
Official farewell for Army Secretary Elvis J. Staler
Washington AP reports an official farewell with a 19 gun salute at Fort Myer Virginia. The ceremony featured a review by a 3rd Infantry battalion and attendees included Cyrus Vance, Lt. Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer, and Gen. George Decker.
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Army
Washington
Elvis J.staler
FL Myer
3Rd Infantry
Italy
Cyrus Vance
Lyman Lemileer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
George Decker
Welds Worst Drowning Tragedy on July Fourth 1919
Five members of the Arthur Kistler family drowned in Weld County during a July 4 flood. Their car stalled in a dry wash near the North Fork of Pawnee Creek. Arthur went for help, returning to a swept river and vanishing. A later cloudburst in Grover fed the floodwaters, making this Weld County’s noted drowning tragedy.
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Floyd BE
Mer
Nina
Mist Till
the Tribune
Arthur
Annie Kistier
Arthur Kistlers
William
Donald
Florence
Thomas Franklin
Te Flays
Weld County
Genoa
Italy
Glovanal Weld
Torre
Longmont
Cele
Arthur Kistler
Mead
Pawnee Creek
Stonehame
Kistler
Northeast Weld
North Fork
Grover
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GCA News
Asverna Slampe
Jom
Robert Harold Peyton
Ben H. Peyton
Tom A. Peyton
Margaret M. Bischell
Sarah Custar
City of Greeley
Astin and
Austin
E.R. Austin
Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company
Anna Pearl
Martindale
Sam Milanovich
Reid A. Mazzini
Ann B. Mazzini
Town of Erie
Nwh
aCe
Yream
John Cshores
Forrest, Shores
Ave
Blair Business College
Colorado Springs
Shores
Greeley Migh
Senee
Walsenburg ‘Club
Tokyo
Japan
London
Britain
Weld
Floyd
Merrill
All Werk
Sally Checkdal
Montgomery Ward
10Th St
Sth Ave
Riverside
Rside
Wy Agaiest
Barerdy
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