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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

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Hull protests Britain's new blockade rules

The United States denounces Britain's blockade of German exports as a breach of international law. A formal note to Great Britain urges avoidance of interfering with legitimate neutral trade and preserves U S rights. Secretary of State argues the British measures disrupt trade between neutrals and may extend to goods from neutral to neutral via Germany.

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Armstrong Seeks Denver Excise Tax Claim

Aged Armstrong asserts a claim to five percent of any excise taxes Denver levies on goods. The Denver city council considers imposing a one cent tax per package of cigarettes and details of the tax revenue split are outlined by the treasurer.

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Loveland Indians to Face Pep Pueblo in State Title Game

Loveland hosts the state high school football final with Loveland Indians meeting Pep Pueblo Centential Padide in Loveland Saturday at 1 o clock. About 2,500 reserved seats sold, general admission for spectators at 72:39. Fence work, police on hand, possible radio broadcast, and a reception planned. Train schedules bring fans from nearby towns.

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Daladier Scores Russia For Attack on Finland

Paris dispatch reports Premier Daladier and the French cabinet unhappily condemning Soviet actions in Finland. The chamber of deputies debated foreign policy as tensions rose over the Russia Finland situation and the broader European crisis.

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Former Ault Man Killed in Chico California

Ault native Charles A Baby of Cilco California was killed Thursday morning by a pathly tree in Chico. Telegrams reported the accidental death with few details. Survivors include three daughters Dorothy Martin Mildred Howard and a son Harvey, plus grandchildren.

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Italy Affirms Balkan Interests In Warning Russians

State officials say any compromise with railroads on tax increases is unconstitutional. A Colorado counties panel, with attorney general and treasurer, reviews a proposed settlement to taxes tied to 20 percent increases in 1937 38 and 39 valuations. Railroads offer to pay one fourth of the raised taxes to avoid costly court battles, while the state seeks full enforcement. A committee of 16 will study the offer and report back.

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U S Ships for Abandoned Trade Routes Discussed

President Roosevelt and ambassador Joseph F Kennedy discussed today potential use of American ships on routes abandoned by European belligerents. Kennedy to continue exploring with maritime commission, previously chaired by him.

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Greeleyite Predicts Lilacs Bloom Before Christmas

Local resident Prank Lewis of Sixth Street and Ninth Avenue brings a tiny sprout from a light bus bloom to Tri News offices. He notes buds forming and jokes about early lilac blooms if warm weather continues.

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British cargo steamer sunk by mine near coast

A British cargo steamer of 1088 tons, the Mevel, struck a mine off the southeast coast and sank. Fifteen men were lost, leaving two survivors among the crew of 17. The incident is reported from London with details on the vessel and casualties.

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F R Blames Ohio for distress policy for needy persons

President Roosevelt criticized Ohio at a press conference for not meeting the national standard of caring for needy people unable to work. Colonel F C Torrington, WPA administrator, said Ohio had performed only half as well as the national goal. Most affected are in Cleveland and nearby areas.

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Peak of Cold Epidemic Hits City Schools

In Greeley the city’s schools report attendance declines due to colds and influenza. At Greeley High School 7 pupils were absent on Friday while the peak appears to have passed, and 175 were absent at the senior high. Elementary pupils show rising absences and campus attendance is reduced by illness across levels.

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British Planes Sink German Submarine at Sea

British aircraft attacked a German submarine this morning with bombs, the air ministry announced. A first hit caused the sub to begin sinking, and a second bomb strike appeared to finish it as it sank largely submerged. The report notes the submarine was engaged in waters near the conning river.

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Police Court Fines Set Across City Districts

Several defendants appeared Thursday in the police court with fines ranging from 50 to 51.50 dollars. Genego Wage of 924 Fourth Street, Greenley, paid 51.50 for a subpoena related offense and was ejected. Trumble of Denver faced 40 for reckless driving. Alebee of Luvenel and W. Elazallun of Fort Collins each paid 50 for reckless driving. Nelph L Bonlad of 1626 Gleventh Ave, Greeney, and Opal Pris of 7th Ave paid fines for minor violations. Lloyd Moore of Yuires Street paid 39.50 for improper driving. Marshall Brown of 1141 Tishih Avenue was dismissed.

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British Liner Sunk and Destroyer Damaged By Nazi Torpedoes

London reports that the Royal Mail liner Navajo reefed by torpedoes in the Atlantic sank in eight minutes with 43 crew missing. A destroyer Jersey was torpedoed by a German submarine yesterday, two officers and eight men feared killed or wounded while the ship remained in harbor.

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Underpass Plan At Junior High Sparks Safety Debate

A proposed tunnel under a highway near a junior high sparked a safety committee discussion. The plan aims to protect students crossing the road daily, with communities noting similar projects in other cities and pending local action.

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Two Injured In Accident Near Lucerne

Two people were injured near Lucerne on Thursday when a car crash occurred west of town. Mrs. Mra. YL Simalwad, 42, of Lucerne and her daughter Binla, 19, were taken to Greeley hospital. Linthwood Cutter reported injuries to hands and head. Virginia authorities investigated as hospital staff attended the wounded. Witnesses described a collision at the corner as a car driven by Vieed siita Smallwnod headed west. An Italian Nelson backing vehicle, driven by Conrad Nelson, followed and the crash happened. Police from Floward Iddto investigated.

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Neutral Ships Flees Baltic Under Soviet Threat

The Baltic sea near Finland saw ships fleeing as Soviet forces press a blockade threat. Finnish militia and Scandinavian governments debate rights and timing while Russia presses its claim to international waters.

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Smock Trial Opens Friday in West County Court

District court heard the Smock case with Judge Clark presiding as Grover Rathcher and M. Poster filed a complaint alleging horses were driven and mules mistreated on October 22. The plaintiff seeks $100 damages per horse on two counts while witnesses testified to the incident and identified no conclusive driver. Jury panels named include Harold Vo, Thomas Hens, Gashimin, Quigley, Buen, Carlton, Wintec, and others as the hearing moves toward trial.

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Regents Vote To Invest in Trust Fund Investments

University of Colorado regents approve limiting endowment and student loan fund investments to trust fund investments. President Robert L. Dickerson notes past investment issues and vows corrections, aiming for sound policy going forward. The plan was adopted at a special meeting at the University Club.

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Jaycee Group Seeks Greeley Community Chest Revival

The Greeley Jaycees plan a revival of a citywide Community Chest to merge existing charity drives. They seek merchant support and regular contributions, proposing a single coordinated fund to ease costs and boost charitable giving for local organizations. The effort rider includes a proposed model and timeline under Jaycee leadership.

Strange Plane Sighted Over English Coast Town

A mysterious aerial object caused alarm as it swept the English coast town, with reports of distant machine gun fire and swift official probes. WPA rolls and financial figures are listed in the scattered text, mentioning totals around 7,025,050 and allocations in late 1920s figures.

Gun discharges wounding mother and son in Magunsno

In Magunsno Florida a gun discharged wounding a mother and her son. The event affected Mrs Rout Me Moga of the Alumeat Weteiet and other local residents. Police reports indicate no fatalities and details remain unclear as investigations continue in Granby and nearby communities.

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Nazi Alliance And Neutrality Both Sustained

A chaotic report notes that Robert Ley and Adolf Willer discussed European war policies during a council meeting. The council reaffirmed stance toward Germany and Italy, warned against intervention, and outlined trade and diplomatic positions amid shifting Allied and Axis alignments.

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Interior Dept Seeks Tunnel Plan Amid Controversy

Interior Department advances a tunnel proposal amid ongoing debate with officials and contractors cited. The report notes uncertainty over approval, with key figures expressing cautious optimism while highlighting potential constraints and coordination with multiple agencies.

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