Wrecks Kill Ex-Student and Six Others in Colorado
Seven people died in weekend traffic crashes in Colorado including Gerald McGonagle a former Colorado State College student from Syracuse Kansas Walter O'Toole of Syracuse Kansas and Robert E Brown of Lakin Kansas. The weekend toll raised the state figure to 116 for the year. An investigation cited speeding and loss of control on Highway 89 north of Holly and on Route 85 south of Pueblo with vehicles overturning and occupants ejected or pinned.
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Colorado
Fosig Whitney
Pueblo
Walter Whitney
Robert E. Drown
Syracuse
Kan
Gerald NeGonagle
Syratse
San
Warren L. O'Toole
Lloyd Marenn
Uravan
THE
Associated Press
Colorado State College
Holly
Gerald McGonagle
McGonagle
Revert E. Brown
Jessie Falkenburg
Lakin
George Rosebaugh
Brown
Cnide
al Brown
C.F. McGonagle
Syrarcuse
Emporia State Teachers College
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Man Killed in One Car Accident Near Nuno Saturday
Jaan Salzer died early Saturday afternoon in a one car crash two miles east of U.S. Highways near Nuno on a county road. Two other people were seriously injured and transported to Latimer County Hospital at Fort Collins. Gil Gonzales, 25, of Yorba Village Corona Calif, driver of the 1956 Ford, suffered severe injuries and head lacerations. Passenger Jose Flores, 35, of Hao Ariz., had a severe cut on the right arm and possible chest injuries. Patrol described a 250 foot skid on the wrong side of the road, striking a bridge railing, continuing 7% feet into a ditch, and submerging in three feet of water. Salzar’s age and address were unavailable.
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Jaan Salzer
U.S. Higheaway
Nuno
Latimer County Hospital
Fort Collins
Gil Gonzales
Yorba Village
Corona Calif
Jose Flores
Hao, Ariz
ATL
Richard Smith
Robert Allen
Spt
Robert Welsh
Salzar
Vernon Johnson to stand trial Sept 29 for second time
Boulder AP dispatch reports Dist Judge William Buck set Sept 29 as Vernon L Johnson 33 will go on trial for murder of a Boulder policeman second time after his first jury failed to reach a verdict May 2. Vernon Sides 32 and Rovilo 23 also moved to same hearing.
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William EB
Buck
Denver
Patralman Raymond
Here
Vernon L. Johnson
Will
Vernon Sides
Rovilo
Steer butchered on Galeton Ranch an unknown party
Sheriff Pat Burmeister reported an unknown group butchered a yearling steer on Harold Ellsworth's ranch two miles north and two miles east of Galeton. The act likely occurred Friday night with entrails found Saturday. A rack of two fence posts, a broken knife handle, two beer bottles, chicken bones, tracks of a vehicle and horse were found. No missing cattle reports yet. Authorities seek head and hide of the animal.
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Harold Ellsworth
Galeton
Pat Burmeister
Pattles
Burmeister
Asher
Trustees Sworn In As Colorado State College Board
Houtchens Barnard of Greeley and Leslie Savage of Crawford are sworn in for eight year terms by Justice William E. Doyle. The ceremony at the University Club Denver followed reappointment by Gov McNichals. board also reorganized with Thomas L. Girault re-elected president and Marsh Seraphine named vice president.
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Colorado State College
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William E. Doyle
Colorado Supreme Court
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Greeley
Lof
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Crawford
Cala
University Club
Denver
Adams State College
Alamosa
Western State College
Gurmisan
Denyee
Thomas L. Girault
Marsh Seraphine
Gennison
Glen C. Turner
Houldhens
Thomas L. Giravit
Phillis Rogers
Sterling
Sidney Anderson
Alamos2
Gunnison
Girault
Moesh Seraphine
Savage Wand
H. Merle Parsons
Mayetta rodeo bleachers collapse injuring many
At Mayetta Kansas a section of bleachers collapsed during a Sunday rodeo crowd of about 6,000. Fifty or more were injured, 23 hospitalized and Katherine Shay Halton, 61, died of multiple injuries. Witnesses described a sudden crack and a roar as wood, steel, and people tumbled into a lower level.
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F. T. Mayetta
Kau
APA
Rodeo
Topeka
Halton
Lawrence
Katherine Shay
Voltoi
Longmont Man Beaten and Robbed Near Firestone
Alvin L. Sharkey, 30, of Longmont was beaten and robbed of $27 plus his watch and ring after meeting two unknown men in Longmont and traveling with them toward Firestone. He sustained concussions and facial injuries, was found staggering near Firestone and hospitalized.
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Pat’. Burmeister
Alvin L. Sharkey
Trl Timken
Sharkey
Timken
Firestone
Kie
Langmont
Astone
Melvin Hake
Hake
Starkey
Weld County Drilling Spreads With Two New Locations
Miami Petroleum announces No 1 Ralph Elehenberger south of Vigor field and No 1 Doll three miles northeast of Jackpot in Weld county. Rinehart's report notes 20 first reports Friday in Colorado and Nebraska, with 10 more Colorado tests. Plaiss Exploration reports drilling around 8000 oct at No 1 VonTrotha in Lyons sawstone test NY NE 3 GN 68W.
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Miami Petroleum Company
Weld County
Rinehart
Roncky Mountain Daily Oil Report
Ralph Elehenberger
Edward Mike Bavis
Jackpot
Tinehart
Colorado
Nebraska
Miami
Plaiss Exploration
VonTrotha
Pros. Inc
Lyons
Nyne
Colorado Weather Summary and Five Day Forecast
A brief weather bulletin notes Monday temperatures near 23 degrees with 24 hour readings ending Sunday from Public Service and Great Western Sugar readings Sunday through Monday. It lists highs from 20 to 83 with scattered precipitation, then outlines a partly cloudy trend through Tuesday, with showers and thunderstorms north and east, gusty winds, and a cooler north. It projects a cooler week with cloudiness, midweek showers, and warmer days in lower elevations, with mountain nights in the 20s and 30s to 40s elsewhere.
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Wyoming
Great Western Sugar Company Factory
Great Western
Colorado
Survey Shows 50.8 Percent of Austrians Working
A Bonn based survey by the West German Industrial Institute reports 50.8 percent of Austria's population is employed. Comparisons show Germany 40.5, England 46.2, Switzerland 45.1, France 44, and Italy 40.7 percent. The study also notes Austria leads in female labor participation.
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Industrial Institute
Federal Republic of Germany
England
Switzerland
France
Italy
Austria
Best Early Season Fishing in Mountain Lakes Report
Early season fishing across mountain streams and lakes showed mixed results with Marys Lake, Red Feather region, and Lake Estes yielding good limits. Reports noted heavy runoff on the Poudre and Thompson rivers, crowded Red Feather lakes, and new Splake fry planted in Parvin Lake while observers warned of littering and fires near campsites.
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Reuben van Buskirk
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Hhey
Forest Service
Trains Collide on Chicago El Injuring 125 Amid Morning Rush
Two jammed elevated trains carrying about 900 passengers collided during the morning rush hour at Milwaukee Avenue between Damen and Wells. At least 125 people were taken to three hospitals with serious injuries. 58 were later discharged. The rear train rammed the front after the first stopped, telescoping a four foot section and sending passengers sprawling. Witnesses describe a deafening crash with sparks and chaos as people rushed to exits and aid crews worked with portable saws.
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Chicago
Lagan Square
Ocenn
Jerry Hogus
Ronald Nowak
Sean
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Weelarn Avenue
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Dominick
Paris
Western Avenue
Gates Appointed To Quarles Post
President Eisenhower named Thomas A. Gates Jr to be deputy secretary of defense after the death of Donald A. Quarles. Gates had planned private business retirement but will join the Defense Department as the No. 2 official. Speculation links him to a possible future defense secretary role. The White House said Gates’ nomination would go to the Senate later this week.
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Gates Jr
Secretary of the Navy
Dhe
Flo
Donald A. Quarles
Gates
Eisenhower
Defense Department
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Defense
Quarles
McElroy
White ‘House
Senate
U S and Russia Turn Down Each Other's Proposals
In Geneva the United States and Russia rejected each other’s German peace plans while Moscow signaled willingness to discuss parts of the Western package. Gromyko pressed for separate talks on items Russia favors, while Herter warned the peace treaty would imply a permanent German division. Western ministers pledged to pursue Berlin solutions within the package framework.
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Geneva
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West
Soviet Union
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Germany
Herter
United States
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Gromyke
Berlin
Bevin
France
West Germany
U.S
Andrei Gromyko
Nop
Sferter
Palace of Nations
Tme
Heinrich von Brentado
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
Maurice Conve de Murvile
San Francisco
Nikita Khrushchev
Serster
Ldoyd
Coup de Musville
Cummings and Cruce Plan Ditch Bank Inspection
Councilman Bob Cummings and City Manager B H Cruce announced an inspection of the No 3 canal ditch to assess covering options. They will walk the ditch bank at 4 30 p m Monday to gauge problems and potential remedies after a flood of calls urging action. A two year old boy recently nearly drowned in the ditch.
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Bob Cummings
B. H. Cruce
No. 3 Canal
Cummings
Cruce
Mrs Truman’s Breast Tumor Removed in Surgery
Kansas City report states Mrs. Truman underwent a two hour and forty five minute operation to remove a breast tumor from Russ Wallace Truman, 4yearold wife of the former president. Hospital said condition very satisfactory. malignancy to be determined after tests. Harry S. Truman described the operation as not as serious as thought. he remained near the operating suite and then appeared solemn, later smiling as he left.
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Kansas City
Russ Wallace Truman
Truman
Itia
Harry S. Truman
Research S Hospital
Robert ©. Adams
Encephalitis Claimed Six Lives in March
DENVER AP Six persons died in Colorado in March from sleeping sickness says the State Health Dept The victims were four Denver children two Weld County children and an out of state resident who died in Denver Three cases with similar symptoms survived but victims left with severe paresis
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Colordo
State Health Dept
Denver
Weld County
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