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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1961

Page

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Four Professors Jailed in South Seek Release

In Montgomery Alabama four white college professors including a Yale chaplain and a Negro student among 11 integrationists jailed for challenging bus depot segregation plan to seek release on bond today. Their attorney said 1000 dollar bonds would likely be posted. six others may stay jailed until a hearing set for June 18 before Judge Alex Marks.

Montgomery, Als Yale University William 5. Coffin Jr Yale Gaylord B. Noyce Yale Divinity School David E. Swill Wesleyan Middletown Cork John B. Maguire George B. Smaith Charles Conley Alex Marks County Court of Common Trailways Thurs Conn Wesleyan University Swift and Metaire Wesleyan Favity Ralph D. Abernathy Montgomery

Grandfather Rescues Five From Harbor

Michigan City resident Kenneth Hawke, 43, a ironworker, bravely rescued five construction workers stranded on a grounded boat derrick in Michigan City Harbor. Braving 50 mile per hour gusts and 210 foot waves, Hawke reached the men via a crane boom and guided each to safety one at a time. All five were treated for exposure at Doctors Hospital. one suffered a back wrench. The stranded derrick is owned by Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co of Chicago.

Michigan City Ind Kenneth Hawke Michigan City Ironwarkey Hanke Darrick Hawke al Allag Doctors Hospital Nick Grbsch Chicago K. Rennell Valparaiso Ambrose Meagher J. J.sweeney Heike Great Lakes Dredge and Dock, Co

Weather outlook and five day forecast notes

The 2 pm temperature was near normal for 24 hours ending Friday 8 am. Public Service highs and lows ranged mid 60s with .33 inches precipitation, Sugar Factory similar values with .11 inches. Colorado forecast calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms, warmer east, lows 25-35 mountains, 45-50 lower elevations, Saturday mostly in the 60s. Wyoming partly cloudy with scattered storms, highs 75-88, lows 20s to 50s. Five day outlook: near seasonal, east warmer, frequent temp changes, highs in 60s to 70s, mountains 20s to 30s at times.

College Colorado Sis Wyoming

Dr William R Ross to receive CSU honorary doctorate

Dr William R Ross will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by Colorado State University Fort Collins at the 100 a m commencement at Colorado Field. He is cited for outstanding contributions to education in Colorado and the nation. Ross a CSU alumnus earned a BS in 1921 and an MS in 1924, later serving as educator and administrator including CSU faculty president from 1940.

CSD William R. Ross Colorado State University Fort Soltins Ross Colorado Field Csu Colorado Fort Collins Wea Dr. Ross Tangmant Elle Delta Trinidad Trinidad State Junior College Ite CSG William Morgan J. Wayne Neltz University of Florida Conrad Becker Wartburg College Waverly Iowa

Kennedy seeks major overhaul of foreign aid program

President Kennedy asks Congress to create a single aid agency, the Agency for International Development, and to overhaul the foreign aid program. The proposal calls for about 2.75 billion in new-year funding, 1.095 billion for arms and assistance, and a multi barrier loan system, with economic aid totaling 1.69 billion and a presidential contingency fund.

Kennedy Congress South Asia Washington A.I.0 The Agency For International Development Secretary of State U.S

Pledge Halts Delay on Air Missile Bases

The government announced a labor management pledge against further strikes delaying missile space work. President Kennedy issued an executive order creating a 21 member Missile Space Labor Commission with representatives from government, labor, and management to set policies for avoiding delays in space and missile programs.

Washington Fri Kennedy Afl-Cio Missile Siles Labor Commission Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg White House

Bicycle Parade and Rodeo Saturday in Greeley

Safety will guide the Jaycees annual bicycle parade staged with the police to teach road rules to young cyclists. Merchants are asked to donate prizes as the parade forms at 9 a.m. at 16th Street and 4th Avenue and proceeds to Lincoln Park.

Jaycees Greeley

Kennedy School Aid Bill Clears Senate Victory Over Bill Fight

The Senate approved President Kennedy’s 2.53 billion three year school aid program by a 49 to 24 vote. The bill continues federal grants to districts for three more years and would require states to maintain current school effort or risk losing funds. The House debate is expected in about 10 days with committee action similar to the Senate plan.

Washington Senate Kennedy House House Education and Labor Committee U.S Senate Labor Committee Wales Lvo National Defense

Area Senators Vote On 2.55 Billion School Aid Bill

The Senate approved the education bill 49 to 34 with Democrats Carroll Cole Mansfield and Melcald of Mont Meee of Wye voting for and Hickey of Rye against. Republicans Allott Curtis and Tiruska of Neb voting no. The bill devises annual grants to states and territories with Colorado receiving 6,600,002 and 19.0 per child, Montana 3,081,587 and 2.76 per child, Wyoming 1,790,255 and 19.89 per child.

Washington Senate Carroll Cole Mansfield Melcald Mont Meee Wye Hickey Rye Allott Colo Curtis Tiruska Neb States Territories Colorado Montana Wyoming

Federal aid bill eyed for District 6 funds

Greeley Public Schools could receive up to 150000 dollars yearly under a senate approved federal aid bill. Officials warned the exact amount depends on aid distribution methods including census figures or enrollment and attendance.

Frada Leslie K. Grimes

First Christian Sells Property on 8th Ave

The First Christian Church of Greeley sold its building and lot at Seventh and A streets for $50,000 to Gale McArthur. The sale funds a relocation to a new complex planned between 21st and 13th Aves and 1st Sts, with a $250,000 drive. Rev. Leste J. Bowers Jr said about $100,000 has been pledged and construction is slated for 1962.

First Christian Church of Greeley Ah Ave Elmer Gillespie Gale McArthur 1Th Ave Leste J. Bowers, Jr James Johnson and Bowers Christian Education

Drop in Farm Land Prices Halted Decline

The Agriculture Department said farm land values have thinned in the central U S after last year’s downturn and prices elsewhere held steady or rose. On March 1 the market value of farm real estate stood at 136.5 billion dollars, about 121.85 dollars per acre, up eight tenths from the previous year. Foreclosures and distress transfers remained at a low pace for a decade. States with increases in value during the four months ended March 9 included Texas Arizona Washington Oregon California. Oklahoma and Colorado showed no change.

Washington API Actip Agriculture Department Texas Wyoming Arizona Oregon California Oklahoma Colorado

Permit Issued For One Story Office Building

A building permit was issued this week for the construction of a one story office building at 119 10th Ave. with an estimated cost of 27000 dollars. The project by Ray Murphy 48 contractor includes masonry construction and a 50 by 70 foot footprint. Also issued were ten permits for new single family homes totaling about 20000 dollars with various contractors and addresses listed. Additional permits costing over 1000 dollars were issued, including a lumber shed, a remodel of a building, and a commercial project at 295 W 10th St.

Tre 10Th Ave Ray Murphy Foll Towers Ward and Telco 235Th Ave Shaw Homes Inc Fist Ave Wolff Construction Co Meadow Crook Lane Belair* Sth Ugh L. Phillips Thi St Red 2Rd Ave 2Nd Mogselt Lumber Co 3Rd SL Wolf Construction Co 6Th St 10Th St

Building Officials From Across State Meet in Greeley

About 90 building officials from cities statewide gathered in Greeley Friday for a quarterly Colorado chapter meeting of the International Conference of Building Officials. Charles B. Elfeldt, Greeley building inspector, serves as state chapter president. The program featured a tour of Wolff Construction Co. plant, lunch, and an all‑business session at city hall.

Greeley Colorado International Conference of Buildin Charles B. Elfeldt New Wolff] Construction Co 2 Ave Carfield Hole City Hall

Pioneer Residents Honored at Greeley Dinner

Seven Weld County residents born before 1875 were honored Thursday at a Pioneer Citizen program marking the citys 90th anniversary. Mayor Gordon Risster presented certificates as Lyle Beaver of the GCA announced the event at the Community Activities Theater Playshop.

Sonie Geecley Straigh Ben H. Wyner Dents Thodace Gates Pioneer Citizen Greeley Department of Culture Gordon Risster Weld P.m Jack Dalton Lyle Beaver GCA Methodist Cere Mantes Frederick Hyslop Lillie Swenchart Cecile R. Weaver Nettie Myers Luna I. Smith Mel. Jenniel Gordon Rissler Cecile H. Weaver Mise Lana

Greeley FFA Rodeo Entries Reach Northeast Colorado

Sixty plus boys and girls from northeast Colorado entered the annual Greeley High School Future Farmers of America Rodeo at Island Grove Park Memorial Day. Events include bull riding, barrel racing, ribbon roping, musical basket, and a pig scramble. Queen candidates Judy Straight Jill Kaveny Vicki Knowlton compete as arena director Warren Adams oversees proceedings with stock furnished by local breeders.

Jortheast Colorado Greeley High School Future Farmers of America Gests Island Grove Park Memorial Div Sever Cumber Judy Straight Jil Kaveny Vicki Knowlton FFA Warren Adams Elek Bulldogper Cowling Ralph Ardourel Boulier Bulls Et Grayer

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