Fire Hits Mikels Men's Store Second Time in Three Years
A three alarm blaze early Sunday damaged Mikels Men's Store and upstairs apartments in Greeley. Owner Myron Meier said inventory likely a total loss as flames confined mainly to a second floor storeroom. Fire crews from multiple stations battled the fire. investigation continues into its cause and building damage estimated between $90,000 and $140,000.
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Mikels Men's
Paul
Myron
Mike) Meier
Sievers
Robert Beverlin
Race
Grace Barwick
Soening
7Th St. Wi
Reveve Hy Weise
Beverlin
Eubanks
Chief Forbes
Mikels
Gremen
Milé-, Els
Sth Avé
Bruce Forbes
Forbes
Tilbert Bishop
American woman aviator completes Pacific crossing to Brisbane
Batty Miller of Santa Monica California becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific from California to Brisbane in a twin engine Piper Apache. The journey spans about 7 160 miles ending Sunday night. A separate Brisbane blaze erupted soon after, trapping occupants and forcing firefighters to battle a fiery inferno through a damaged building.
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Brisbane
Pacific
California
Batty Miller
Santa Monia
Call
Titan II Test Fire Soars From Vandenberg Range
A Titan II intercontinental missile blasted from a protected pit at Vandenberg Air Force Base California and roared over the Pacific missile range in a research and development test. It was the third test of the second generation liquid fueled Titan. The Air Force called it a success though the target area was not disclosed. The first test at this base ended in an explosion, while the second succeeded.
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Vandenberg
Air L'Orce
Calif
Pacific Missile Range
Air Force
Water Firm Seeks Ground Water Claim in Colorado
A Denver water concerns firm seeks to file with the Colorado State Engineer for a large area covering 4.715 square miles in eastern Elbert and western El Paso counties. The plan aims to divert ground water to a regional reservoir feeding the melt sheds of East Bijou Creek and adjacent creeks. Local officials question the projections, citing higher water availability than current state estimates and potential conflicts with existing rights.
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Gordon G. Gauss
Arapahoe
Adams
Denver
Vouilies
Colorado
Bijou Creek
Opoliten
Commanche Creek
Box Elder Creek
J. E
Whitten
Commission
F- Whitten
Huation
Representa
Ogaila, Inc
W. A. Vaseen
Cinsuke
Harry P. Wallace
Aly
Duke W. Dunbar
Vaseen
Rodney Carlyon
Ripple and Howe
Pany
Unions Agree to Merge Rock Island and Union Pacific Railways
The announcement states that Union Pacific and Rock Island agreed to pursue a merger with exploratory studies and a chartered aircraft delivery test. The plan calls for exchange of common shares and would require Interstate Commerce Commission approval. Directors of both companies will audit the plan.
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New York
API
Theo Wexuets
Eago
Rock Island & Pacific Rail
Saheba
Miller
Marge
Kansas
Wadee A Oo
Southern Pacifickinion Pacific
Ang, Co
Suva
Eiji Talands
Sanday
Mata Ren Aie
Brisbane
Noumea
Union Pacific
New Caledonia
Rock Island
Interstate Commerce
Eygle Farm
Soviet Union expels ten diplomats as spies charged
Moscow accuses five American and five British diplomats of espionage linked to Wynne and Penkovsky. The court sentenced Penkovsky to death and Wynne to eight years. most diplomats departed, one Briton remained on leave. Names and addresses of some declared persona non grata or reassigned are listed.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Russia
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Greville Wynne
Oleg Penkovsky
Penkovsky
Wynne
Priget
Hugh Montgomery
Windsor Rocks
Conn
Mudtgomery
North Abinndan
St. Arlington
Hide Cooper Sick or Hurt Aboard Recovery Plan
Officials order secrecy on Gordon Cooper condition during the USS Kearsarge recovery operation in the Pacific. Marines guard movement as astronauts await transfer four hours after launch. Medical chief says no public viewing to prevent hasty diagnosis.
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Hide Cooper
Kearsarge
Space Agency
Aid
Gordon Cooper
Fcom
Richard Pollard
Mensingn
Cooper
Weather Clouds Cloud Mercury Flight Delay Threat
Weather conditions threaten Project Mercury orbital launch of astronaut Cooper. Cape Canaveral forecasts morning cloudiness and heavy overcast may delay the Atlas rocket lift off between 8 and 10 90 a m EST on Tuesday. Officials note Cooper is in excellent physical and mental condition with conditions improving later Tuesday.
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Geoffrey Gould
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Gordon C
Blaenhuery
Canaveral
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Morrow
Atlas
Cooper
Project Mercury
Chris Kraft
Kraft
Charles A. Berry
Birmingham Truce Holds as Federal Troops Move In
Federal troops moved into Birmingham Alabama after a halt in racial violence as lasting truce held. Maj Creighton Abrams led advance elements with 3000 infantry and paratroopers ready to act. Gov Wallace criticized federal action while city eased to near normal amid martial law conditions and widespread police presence.
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Birmingham
Ala
MonlSouth
Federal
Maj
Pentagon
Creighton Abrams
John T. Cariito
Alabara
Abrams
Ft. Ben
Earle Wheelning
Atty
Robert Fer
Kennedy
Alabama
George Wallace
Pear Normal
Southern Christian Leadership Council
Jackie Robinson
Floyd Patterson
Pement
Steel City
Jfk
George C. Wallage
Elderly Pedestrian Killed Near Denver in Adams County
An 85 to 95 year old man identified as James Joseph Daley was struck and killed by a car driven by 14 year old Celeste Katbayan near US 86 and Colorado 2 in Adams County. The incident raised Colorado 1961 traffic fatalities to 151. Daley’s identity was confirmed via Social Security records.
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Brighton
Colo
Adams
Colorado
James Joseph Daley
Daley
Celeste Katbayan
Western Hills
Denver
Colorado 2
Jack St.Germain
Thirteen Injured In County Auto Crashes Weekend
A weekend span saw thirteen people injured in county traffic incidents. Multiple crashes occurred on county roads near La Salle and Eaton, involving drivers such as Swanson Herron Gonzales Carrillo and Clark. Victims were treated at Weld County General Hospital with varied injuries, one person reported with possible internal injuries.
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Sy Frank Coloh
U. S. Bayday
Weld
la Salle
County General Hospital
Hava Ty
Kres den
Payne
Talen
Jim Dean Herron
12Th St. Rd
Edward Ragsdale
Herron
Coun
Salitree
Cnlliding Hnue
Salle
Weld County General
Patricia Gonzales
Miospital
Louis Wehersot
Rudy
Ber
Greeley
Gonzales
Ruby
Mary
Janes
Ab Valley
Lay
Peggy Heppling
Dulian
Eadon
Herndon
Edward Ragsdales
Herchanges
Aims
U. Sis
Weld Countyiers
Buance
Hosnitsl
Whadinate
Lupe Gonzales
Clark
Dillon
Mary Carrillo
West Véth St
James Thish
11Th Ave
Nicolas Carrillo
Thel
Waltear
Carrent
Damller Swanson
Han Automobiles
16Th St
Altah Ave
Weather and Public Service Notes Summary
The report lists local weather figures with highs and lows for Monday and Sunday at multiple stations. Public service notes show daytime guidance and temperature ranges, including a 9 to 48 day span and a 75 to 38 range, alongside a Great Western reading of 73 high and 3 percent low.
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How's Cwling & Aim
Public Service High
Public Services
Great Western
Weather forecast for Wyoming with showers planned
A parily cloudy night with light showers in the northern mountains and some rain in western areas. Tuesday looks mostly fair in the south with rising temperatures low elevations and mountains seeing a mix of sun and scattered showers. Highs range from 55 to 78 across regions with cooler readings in higher elevations and possible rain in western counties.
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Colorado
Wyoming
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