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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

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1100 Eat Over 354 Pounds Ham Frat Picnic Draws Crowd

At a large retail division sponsored picnic in Intend Grove Park 1100 attendees consumed haw 351 pounds of ham 149 pounds of cabbage 160 pounds of beans and other items in a four line serving rush. The event featured games a show by Dick Maigo and his orchestra and remarks by W D Farr president of the Chamber of Commerce. A carnival worker B H Hall fainted and was hospitalized with undiagnosed cause.

Nrxt Ieland Grove Park Robert Widiund Intend Grove Park Greeley Chamber of Commerce Roth Phale Art Blatt Generas Phetitman Ei Aled Clint Mayer C of C Lymat Brettens Greeley Dick Maigo Somer Meare Blains Forrest Hill Rab Syart Proloman Mango Ob Lowell Gloakina Fred Werner, Jr Plang Victor Fleischmann Harold Zele Eto W. D Farr Chamber of Commerce Hat Wolfe Frank C. Gregory Wells Hod Ninamiren Thoes Plems Statt

Senate set to vote Monday on controls bill

Warlington dispatch reports the senate agreed to vote next Monday on the administration's economic controls bill and amendments, outlining expected debates and potential changes to the measure. The brief notes the timing and the party positions likely shaping the vote.

Senate Warlington The Monkie

Red China Promised Russia to Back North Koreans

A dispatched report from Telpel Formoen Aug 1 states China promised support to Russia for backing North Korea in the ongoing war. The agreement is said to involve Chinese troops and materiel, signaling deeper Soviet Chinese coordination in the Korean conflict.

Red China Russia Telpel Formoen China

Platt Denies He Received a Car From Pub Serv

Denver August 17 Thomas L Platt Boulder slate water commissioner in district No 8 denied today that he ever received an automobile from the Public Services company of Colorado A counter action filed by directors of the water district in the Boulder Longmont area included the claim Platt admitted receiving a car His denial was in an answer filed with the state civil service commission A hearing was rescheduled for next Wednesday Platt said he recatled 600 commissions for sale of water rights owned by Stanley Bixter to Boulder for 10500 He said he reported the proposal to his superior and obtained approval before acting for Dixter as the agent He contended the water rights purchase has benefited Boulder and denied discriminating against water users in administering his duties

Denver Thomas L. Platt Boulder Slate Water Commal Public Servies Company of Colorado Platt Telying Water District Boulder Longmont Plall Bia State Civil Arvice Compabajon Piatt Public Service Bain Pratt Stanley Bixter Dixter Eneingpr Colo Rato Lin Blalar Citsete Tesper Lake

Pole Hill Power Plant Bids To Close Sept 20

Denver announces bids for the Pole Hill power plant and access road on the Colorado-Big Thompson project will close September 20. The site lies 14 miles west of Loveland.

Pole Hill Denver Bureau of Reclamation Whenkalte Loveland

Weather Loval for 24 Hours Ending Thursday

Local weather forecast for 24 hours ends Thursday with highs near 94 and lows around 61. Colorado Plateau and Wyoming show partly cloudy afternoons with scattered showers, cooler northeast regions Thursday night and Friday.

Colorado Ooslee Pertheudt ‘Te Wight Cooker Poulhes

Johnson will not call session to activate guard

Denver reports Governor Johnson will not seek a second special session of the Colorado legislature to activate the state guard. He plans a volunteer basis until the next regular session in January, saying no new expense will be proposed while the national guard remains in state service.

Denver Johnson Colorado Ben Porsot

Baseball score recap with scattered league results

Major League Baseball standings and results fragment list games between Brooklyn and New York with Newcombe and Campanella cited, Chicago and Pittsburgh notes, plus American League matchups New York at Washington and Philadelphia at Boston with partial innings and pitcher credits. The text is an OCR fragment with incomplete lines and mixed team references.

Posen Brooklyn New York Newcombe Branca Roe Campanella Jones Hartung Kennedy Te Spencer Jansen Calderans Chicago Ratenaberg Pramesa Howell Rush Owen Pittsburgh St. Louis Uight Washington Reynolds Ostrownei Berra Hudson and Evans Philadelphia Boston Clevaland

Trainmen Strike Two Short Line Railroads Across Region

Washington reports that the trainmen and conductors unions launched strikes on two short line roads the Bigin JoMet and Eastern and the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie beginning August 22 at 6 AM. About 60 000 workers may be idle, with five day walkouts affecting three other lines employing 7 000.

Washington Tnday Tuesaday Inet al Piaiele Bigin JoMet Rairoad Ubions Strateate Torlonia He Kit Indiana Tereminal Railroad Lowlaville Minne Treaster Gt. Punt River Terminal Railroad Wia Cleveland

Americans recount NK prisoner killings near Waegwan

An American unit near Waegwan reports 32 prisoners killed by North Korean forces after capture on a ridge. Survivors, including Cpl. James Melvin Rudd and Cpl. Roy Le Day, recounts of beheadings, looting, and pleading under fire as captured men were moved to a gully and executed. Rescue troops retook the ridge later that day.

First Cavalry Korta Waegwan U. S Ayot Reda Rads Fifth James Melvin Rudd Salyersville Prindner Rnglo Hadd Rudd Roy le Day el Paso Tex Day North Kornen Lauks Gat Lot Mora Ware

Massive North Korean Offensive Near Taegu Drives 30,000 Across Front

AP report from Tokyo notes about thirty thousand North Korean troops launching a dangerous push toward Taegu. The assault began after heavy B-29 bombing and involved operations across Nak tang river approaches, with U.S. Marines and the 24th Division counterattacking near Changnyong as battles raged along the central Korean front.

Belman Morin Tokyo Taegu Reda Emilee Nosh Nak Vng Mac MacArthur A S Pokersman Berlous Waegwan United Nations Korean Korea Kunci 24Th Infantry Division Naktong River Changnyong Chinja U.S. 2Ith Masan Pusar Naktong U.S. Army Infantry Mari Nng Air Nillea Red Reds Air Millee Podang Cosal U.S. Suh Division Soo Chinju Aci Feathernecks

Korean Patrol Bursts of Gunfire Leaves Casualties

Corporal Rudd recalls a skirmish where a nearby soldier fell across him saving his life while another bullet tore through his belt and belt buckle. Five men survived, some aided by others fleeing the battle as Nippon forces pressed the attack and then withdrew toward the river. The lieutenant Jack Hudapeth, on guard, was captured and escaped the following morning.

Rudd Jylax Day Jack G. Hudapeth Winato M Nyes Corporal Day

New Teachers Appointed By Mio School Board

Bellingham Washington reports Constanca Hem among new teachers appointed by Mio school board. She will teach home economics including sewing.

Bellingham Wash Mio School Board Constanca Hem

Two More Colorado Men Killed in Korea

Washington reports two Coloradoans killed in action in Korea and two more listed as missing. Names listed include Ira Lavin Miller and Alvin B. Kare of Longmont, both Denver area residents, with Alma Goto and Horace Max Vigil among others noted as missing or wounded in the Department of Defense casualty release.

Washington Defense Department Aroy I'vt Ira Lavin Miller Denver Army Pfc Mitaura Goto Army Pie Alvin B. Kare Long ‘Mont Qcilan Army Horace Max Vigil Alao Verina Cpl John Davis Jodlob Den‘ver

Austin Pleads With Russia To Prove Peace Aim

Austin urges Soviet Union to prove peace aims by deeds in UN Security Council session on Korea. He calls for Russia to respect neighbors' independence and end fighting, while U N debates invite Korean representation. Also notes a private meeting and public session on Korea and a local fire at 107 Sixth Street causing wire damage.

Austin Russia Max Harrelson Laka United States Chet U Dulom Dag Husala Jakob Ai Bmalik Ils Mouth Dutegales Godt Ragardtess U. N Malik TI. N

Mother and Child Hurt in Auto Crash Here

Mrs Lloyd Richard Wilson of Crday Rapids Illinois and her son Gerry were treated at Weld County Public hospital after a collision at Eleventh avenue and Sixth Street. Both were released later. A Ford sedan driven by Wilson and a Greeley city truck driven by Fred Brag Jr caused estimated damages of 30 dollars to the passenger car and 200 dollars to the truck.

Lloyd Richard Wilson Crday Rapids Colorado State College Hero Gerry Weld County Public Hospital Pam Stow Eleventh Avenue Sixth Street Richards Greeley City Fred Brag, Jr Clty

Hospital Board Takes No Action On Blue Cross Contract

The New Blue Cross contract for hospital payments has not been put in a form acceptable to the boards of trustees of the World County Public Hospital. William R. Kelly, chairman, said Thursday the board held a special meeting to discuss the contract but took no action. The meeting, held Wednesday evening, reviewed the proposed terms and potential issues with the hospital’s affiliation. A regional meeting of appointed hospital planners of Colorado is set for August 23 to discuss the contract, with further board discussions at the regular session on August 31.

William R. Kelly Wye Cross Kelly Colorado Board of B. Davis

Dr Graybeal joins Colorado State College of Education

Dr Graybeal named professor of secondary education at Colorado State College of Education and will start duties in September. Former NYU education professor brings strong teaching record. will direct student teaching in Colorado and oversee Snyder Hall housing.

Lyman B. Graybeal New York University Lyman FB. Grayheat Colorido State College of Education William Th. Hosg Graybeal CSQM CSCB Tom Graybess Ross Sais Graybedl Will Oley Clares Graylay Kans Grayheal Greeley F. L. Hambrick Ross Mra. Graybeal Thomas FR. Dewey Roslyn Heights New York Grayheals ‘Ange Roslyn Heights Presbyteria George Peabody College Teachera College Columbia University Concord State Teachers College Athens W. Virginie Hixhorn, W. Viramn Agh Algo Science Sulphur Springs Tenn

Frequent Showers Hit Northern Weld County

Frequent showers hit areas north of Greeley delaying shepherding and farm work. The rain slowed cattle operations and affected water supply and feed crop prospects across Weld County with uncertain impact on markets and farming activities.

Weld Greeley Dupland Grealag

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