Beet Crop Planting Under Way in Weld County
Planting of what may become Weld county's largest beet acreage is set to begin Saturday amid weather risks. Districts from Greeley to Windsor plan over 50 000 acres and more than 1 000 000 tons of beets are forecast. Contracts circulate as factory offices invite growers to sign and receive seeds, with totals spanning Greeley Eaton Windsor Fort Lupton and Port Collins areas. Manager Charles Evans cites prospects for the best acreage in years while stressing soil prep.
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Weld County
Greeley
Tron
Dalon
Wilikely
Eaton
Windsor
Fort
Lupton
Antother
Weld
Port Collina
Loveland
Loggmont
Brighton
Fort Morgai
Charles Evans
Gree- Jayang Maton
Weare
Hyand
Shiit Avery
Sit-Down Strike Probe Ordered by Rules Committee
Washington April 2 the rules committee voted today for a House investigation of sit down strikes after Chairman OConnor met with President Roosevelt. The measure could go to a vote next week amid a bitter Senate maneuver to avoid direct action. Representative Dies Texas introduced the resolution urging inquiry into the various phases of sit down strife and its industry wide effects.
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O'Connor
N.Y
Roosevelt
White House
Senate
Dies
Dem
Texas
Lading Fee
Motorcycle Rider Hartin Collision
Rider Hartin collision near Ninth Avenue and Tenth Street in Greeley as a car driven by A A Johnson collides with the motorcycle at noon. Henry, riding west, suffered injuries and was taken to the Creeley Tosa for emergency treatment.
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Wellington
Greeley
Ninth. Avenue
A. A. Johnson
Henry
Tecol
Memry
Creeley
Ammons Will Discuss Water Conservation
Denver April 2 Governor Teller Aurans will discuss water conservation policies before the Colorado Wyoming association at its spring meeting here. Sprinkling allowed Greeley residents may water Saturday on their regular day. Mayor Roy Briggs announced there is adequate water supply for yards and no reason to limit watering. Reformatory case: Fred Herbst Jr 19 and Gottilob Bweet 18 of Greeley pleaded to purgity and were sentenced to indeterminate terms.
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Denver
Teller Aurans
Colorado-Wyoming Saclilacienes Association
Greeley
Roy Mriggs
Briggs
Sant
Fred Herbst Jr
Gottilob
Trial of Peter Foos on reckless driving charge
A jury in Greeley hears the case of Peter Foos accused of reckless driving in a December auto-truck crash on Mumyer Street. The State alleges Foos tried to pass a northbound truck causing a southbound collision. Foos contends he was turning to avoid the passing truck. Judge G. Huglish presides. witnesses and defense argue over fault and sequence of the crash. The panel includes Glen Purder, CG B. Sweeney, and J. G. Stephens. Deputy DA W. Hal Thompson prosecutes, L. B. Reed defends.
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Galdwell
Fort Warren Polies
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Foo
Collrel
Glen Purder
CG. B. Sweeney
J. G. Stephens
Greeley
Wil Hal Thompson
L. B. Reed
Ar A
Well I Tell You By Bob Burns Pet Ownership Insight
A humorous piece by Bob Burns argues for keeping a pet. He notes pets soften hard hearts and promote consideration, recounting his friend letting his wife calm down around the house after adopting a dog. The column blends light humor with domestic observation and reflects 1980s syndicated feature style.
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Haller
Saya
Squiro Features, Inc
600000 Idle in Strikes Across U S
More than 600000 workers nationwide were idle due to strikes and layoffs in a year marked by labor disputes. Leading the action were the United Mine Workers and affiliated unions as contracts expired. Notable figures include Michigan auto workers 120000, Ohio tire makers 11500, Missouri variations 4000, Wisconsin auto accessory workers 1600.
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National
Michigan Automobile
Ohio
Missouri
Wleconem
Service Tax Proposal Impacts Purses Reports Discusses H B 379
The piece explains a proposed 2 percent service tax on services with a $2.50 annual license fee for service providers and penalties for noncompliance. It notes that licenses may be required for amusement venues and other services, with fines and interest for late or fraudulent payments. Continued on Page 2.
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S18
General Assembly
Ots
Ciy
Contract for County Roof Awarded by Commissioners
County commissioners on Thursday awarded the contract to replace the county courthouse roof. The project covers 130 squares of 219-pound shingles with a 16 year guarantee. The winning bidder and local agents were Calvin Grosler and associates.
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Burgo
Calvin Grosler
Comenitagloners
Lawant
Tharovtida
Governor hints at no charges in latest spy probe
Governor Teller Arumong told Senator Ed Johnson he would not act now on secret microphones and did not suspend Walter Lear, state drug administrator and Johnson’s former secretary. Lear awaits Johnson’s explanation amid rumors tying Loy to the installation ofmicrographs in the affair.
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Denver
Teller Arumong
Ed D. Johnson
Walter Lear
Johnson
Washington
Lear
Walt
Loy
George Osterhout Is Seriously Ill
Windsor April 4 George BD Osterhout a noted botanist and geologist aged 79 has been seriously ill at his home for weeks and deteriorated Thursday. He was rushed to Greeley hospital by ambulance, placed under oxygen en route, and his condition remains critical. Osterhout owns a fine individual palaeontological collection in the United States.
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Windsor
George BD
Osterhowt
Greeley Hosspital
Lo Windsor
Onsterhout
Service Tax Moves Up in State House Denver
The Colorado House of Representatives approved on second reading the administration's two percent service tax bill aimed at yielding six million dollars or more. The vote was largely along party lines with a voice approval for backdating a new revenue program and deferral motions by Republicans ignored.
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Colorado House of Representatives
House
William B. Higby
Clifford H. Stone
Dew. Gunnson
House Finance
Wil
Beoni
Léon Atrand
Hunter Wyatt Slated For Police Heads
Former Weld County Sheriff W. W. Wyatt is favored for police chief in Guerley. candidates split on continuing W. T. Buggs for a second term while others push for new appointees. Potential deputies include Tan Howery Theodore Tegtman Vern Claus Harald Burg er and Jons Sumith among others. Wyatt previously led Weld County two terms and now works in the WPA office.
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Ward
Guerley
Painter
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Polley
W. T Buggs
Hunter
Wratt
Listrnet
WPA
Engineer Falls Beneath Train in La Salle Accident
Edward Fitzgerald an 80 year old Union Pacific generator engineer was crushed when he stepped onto the wrong moving train at La Salle. He suffered a mangled right foot requiring amputation and was taken first to Greeley then Mercy Hospital Denver for surgery aboard train No. 15 bound for Denver. Railroad officials could not explain why he changed trains.
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la Salts
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Stepping
Kind to Poor Man Is Willed for Education
New Orleans reports Mrs. Frank Maggiora left a will scribbled on a tablet sheet signing with an X. The document directs an estate valued at $60,000 from Mathurin G Rebichan, who died February 7, to fund education for three young daughters of a poverty-stricken man aided by her kindness.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
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Hoy
Moggrave
Mathurin GC
Rebichan
Rechiss
Loveland Officer Resigns. Roy Wadiett Named To Vacancy
Loveland police officer Larry Hegan, who served two years, has resigned to lead a management team at the city project. Roy Wadiett was appointed to fill the vacancy, with a noon start on May 1.
Local buyers pay to farmers offer noted in market report
Market notes show local buyers paying farmers for crops such as Hard Winker Wheat around 62.00 and Ceres Spring Wheat plus $2.00 for oats at 31.48. Potatoes show retail and wholesale entries with rad 2.10 and related potato figures, with figures including Potatoes ye Mtte nnn 17.
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Ceres
Weld Miners Idle as Wage Talks Stall in Weld County
About 3600 Weld county union miners are idle due to failure of operators and union officials to agree on wages in a New York conference. If no agreement by Monday, mining is likely to suspend next week, with 2500 Weld county workers affected and 1200 in Boulder County.
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Weld County
Hife
New York
al Greeley
Joe Simanasky
Erie
Piece of Missing Plane Washed Ashore in England
A fragment washed up on the coast in England is identified as part of the Duchess of Bedford's missing plane. Aviation experts say wind carried the "flying Duchess" craft to sea after she vanished near Woburn. The duchess, 40, disappeared while flying alone near the duke's seat northwest of London.
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Yarmiouth
Bug
Duchess of Bedford
Bayeh
Woburn
Duke of Bedford
London
Race Backers Claim Victory in Parimutuel Betting Bill
Proponents of a legislative measure to legalize parimutuel betting on horse and dog racing claim enough support to pass in the Colorado senate. The bill cleared the house 88 to 30. An informal Senate poll suggested a favorable margin, with sponsors and supporters optimistic about a constitutional majority once all votes are counted.
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Datter
Jacky
Colorado Senate
House
Senate
Curtis P. Richie
Suuablo
Thoman Hy Doane
Puebla
Monday Return Set for Soft Coal Workers
New York April 2 settlement at the soft coal strike was predicted today as 400,000 miners are expected to return to work Monday morning after a wage agreement. The plan includes pay raises from 50 cents to 70 cents depending on job and tonnage, with overtime at time and a half. Joint committee and wage conferences continue for final ratification.
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Bane Contin
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Itet Fa
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Ninera
Associated Press
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Alabama
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United Mine Workers of America
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