Weather update signals fair night and warm Wednesday
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight as a warm southward push eases into the region. The western portion remains cooler while a southwest wind shifts toward milder readings by Wednesday.
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1939
Page
1
Federal Cash May Be Used in Providing Plant Funds
Northern Colorado sugar beet growers discuss financing a cooperative sugar factory at Greeley. Officials from Mountain States Farm Marketing Association and local cooperatives weigh feasibility, with no decisive action yet. A meeting in Fort Collins area planned to study formation and potential directors sworn in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assoehid
Nortlhern
Colorado
Alscus
Unitei $ S
Wigtita, ii
Bank For Cooperatives
Coad
Hines
TRIM
Sdivinivtea
Eaton
Stites Frat Gruwens Marketing Association
Greeley
Clark
Murald Hersett
Orenley
Ualple Siyaleny
Yance Rucker
Yance Rucker, the Aw S View Beysident and Secretiry
Snider Sai
Gane
Snyder
Wouth
Marty Glick
Maton
Ffont
Thes Mountain States
Wow
Gresn
All
Litel
Stertg
J. J. Roediger
Fort Morey
K. Brag Sotl
Grenity
Larse Ave A
Ja Litel
Stovling
Palagraf
Danth
Forty Miles Of Pipeline Blown Up
A series of explosions damaged 40 miles of the Stell pipe line main from Wink to Chicano in northwest Texas. One man, Roy H. Drinkley of Wichita Falls, was injured but not seriously. The line crosses under a highway near Here Fort area. witnesses saw long sections of the pipe burst from ground and stand upright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Wichta Falls
Tex
Dee
Stell Pipe Mane Company
Wink
Texas
Oklahoma
Roy H. Drinkley
Wichita Waller
Here
Blake
Heeretia
Ickes and Johnson Debate Third Term
Secretary Ickes urged a third term for Roosevelt in a Newark debate with General Johnson who argued that another term upholds a self perpetuating system. Ickes attacked Republican rivals and insisted the president cannot elect himself. The exchange referenced democracy and potential moves toward a fifteenth amendment-like renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freon Newark
Gilerlor Ickes
Roosevelt
Singh Johnson
Dukes
Thal
Perhapa
Hinty Roosevelt
Pendergrast Hurt When Cycle Hits Auto
Tom Pendergrast operator of Ile Lone Tree station fractured finger when his motorcycle collided with a sedan driven by L J Essor of the Camfield hotel at about 4 40 Tuesday afternoon He left hand turn off the Uishway at First street caused the crash His right side car damaged and he was taken to Green Bay hospital by ambulance Essex Woe not injured and employed by Kad Selander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pendergrast
Ile Lone Treetg
Tod Weatrils
L. J
Essor
Camfield Hotel
Heenor
Rofigforth
Kloventit
Yewmurgier
Gree Jey
Essex
Kad Selander
Greeley Man Held As Officers Probe Grid Cash Theft
Larimer County officers questioned Robert Green a 25 year old resident of Greeley about the theft of 19 dollars from Loveland school teachers desks. The money was for advance sale tickets to a football game and was kept in a separate fund. A description matching Green led to his arrest at the Greeley police station as the investigation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Green
Eleventh Street
Greeley
Wan
Larimer County
Greenaba
Loveland
Slic
Larimer Oltiarr
Citling Green
Gremey
Three Men Held on Suspicion at Union Arcade
Alderson reports three men Marvin W. n 20 of Denver a carnival con Gordon Hubbell 26 of Janes Eaton 37 Casper brother Mervin held for z tignion three mer officers Lycrete offeers Moadsy due to suspicious at ulons. They possessed cigarets cards poker chips and watches. A year ago the same three were held here and later released as Virogitone punch heard operators alilned these played cards that dere wag ma profit for) The store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheritt Gua
Alderson
Z Tignion
Lycrete
Moadsy
Marvin W. N
Denver
Gordon Hubbell
Iaut
Janes Eaton
Mervin
Casper
Anderson
British Claim Superiority in Air Over Nazis
Santon Mer 12 Kingsley reports the British House of Commons asserts clear air superiority over Germany. Parliament notes heavy German losses from Royal air force operations and anticipates further strikes. British air command claims significant damage to German air capabilities and vows continued attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santon
Mer
Biv Kingsley
House of Commons
Germany
Wraniston
Clafennes
Mies Lind
Germee
Leewald
Caagryl Air Command
Noyal Canaitian Air Farre Som
Gelive Jx Urebe
Kingsley
Johnson Against The Third Term Denounces Roosevelt Nomination
Senator Johnson of Montana denounced the Roosevelt third term push and urged the Democrats to nominate a liberal candidate. He stated that while party unity is desired, a question remains whether a strong anti third term stance will be pursued by the ticket next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Dohieon
Dem
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Montana
Novrig
Johson
Utataman
Wisci
Finns Halt Major Russian Offensive on Eastern Front
Finnish military authorities announced tonight that Minntat troops halted a large Russian offensive along the eastern front. Reports say heavy casualties were inflicted and the enemy suffered many dead as the Finns held their positions and repelled the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melsintt
Minntat
Pensions in December See Welfare Bureau Trim Benefits
The welfare bureau announced December pensions will be cut by 12 dollars, lowering the monthly check from 57 to 45 dollars due to a lack of funds. The adjustment affects age pensions for December, with authorities noting the move as a necessary budget action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sAssncintes
Reese
Denver
Are. Siensiona
Vecomier
Lin Nenver Buble Welfare Bureau
Bereau Wad
Railroads Fight Tax Hike Under Protest in Colorado
Denver, Dec. 12. State Treasurer Armstrong agreed to release 1,087,575 in revenue to Cooloravo counties amid a three year battle over a 20 percent railro ad valuation increase ordered by the state board of equalization. Railroads face paying about 1.59 million under protest before seeking court relief, as tax commissions and counties wrestle with new valuations and levy limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Charles M. Armstrous
Lucoma
Cooloravo
Icreasa
State Board of Equalization
Dia
Byron G. Rogers
Hourer F. Redford
Coun
Ue Bite Court
U.S. Suprente
Tree Sons
Stara Nourts
Cots Hava
Aw Maintitts
Gut Commission
Ulate
Weld County
Board of Equalization Action
Slauers
Armstross
Wheat Pay Applications Due By December 31
Wheat payment applications must be received by December 31 at the Weld Agricultural Conservation Office. Secretary B. B. Hollar stated about 5500 applications are expected, with many currently held by growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Weld Agricultural Conservation Office
B. Db. Holla
Grawars
Guineas Gone After Pheasant Season Mystery
Mrs. Georges C Bauer reports to the sheriff that about 20 guinea fowl have disappeared west of Greeley. Sheriff Anderson notes they may have been taken by pheasant hunters, as the birds are known to be shy and would reveal themselves if nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges C. Bauer
West of Greeley
Sheriff's Office
Bari Yard
Bremen Safe In Germany in World War II context
Fragmented report describes German and British naval actions near Bremen and Queen Mary, with German planes shadowing ships and a British submarine reportedly submerging. Bremen seeks refuge in a Russian port after crossing from New York. authorities warn Britain may torpedo ships carrying guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qeeman
Amore
Mary
Oyaze
Murmansk
Boverta
Lien Ice
Vermara
Akus
Lumarina
Bremen
Russia
Pho Bremen
Suryansk
New York
Burainausk
Ta Su
Mercury 75 on Monday sets warm record in memory
Weather report notes Monday warmth reaching 75 degrees with a record 73 degrees earlier, followed by a northwest wind and a low near 28 degrees. Partly cloudy skies with a springlike day, light snow flurries reported on Tuesday morning. sparse snow beyond Tang’s Peak. Kiwanis and UAW updates include Roy Foard’s installation as governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tang's Peak
Merth
James T. Solly Jr
Tyway
Soviet Silent Upon Proposal For Mediation
Soviet response to a League of Nations mediation offer was reported as uncertain with officials delaying a formal reply. The League prepared a draft resolution condemning Russia while others urged restraint, as diplomats weighed Argentina and Hungary actions and the broader Finland crisis context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouevo
Mussa
League of Nations
iMicertainty Ag
Moscow
Geneva
Janland
League Assembly
Russia
Estes Park Man Fined After Crash
A garbled report details several traffic arrests in Greeley and Estes Park area. Andrews of Lateg Pave received fines. Frank Loser, 97, of Greeley, paid $160 for a machine violation. Valenzuela and Crownover faced drunken driving charges. Multiple fines and detentions were recorded across the city and highway patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ts
Andrews
Lateg Pave
Dustice
G. Maglich
Kehway
Gresley
Rentar
Frank Loser
Fgrz
Twellin Avenue
Greeley
Dumigewig
Valenzneti
Veith Avenue
Valonatela
Uniween
Katun
Greeley Police
Diwald Crownover
Lasulte
Ta Geeeley
Paul 1
Sehole
Seventt Avenun
Rimsell
Worltless
Mas
Checley
Annmal
Jolie Barker
Lind Street
Orneing
Laa
Habitwal Police
Sikad Raulees
Otty Jallery
Roth Driver Blamed For Fort Collins Death
The article reports a fatal collision in Fort Collins with 53 year old Nels Hansen among the injured. The driver of the other car is named Theda Whegry and faces charges related to alleged intoxication. Roosevelt set to remain at home for the weekend as presidency moves through December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enue Jory
Uth
Nels Hansen
Wes Pijuved
Theda
Atee Cravken
Tye
Pas
J Tenssen
German Midgets Captured by French Warship
Dec. 12 report says a French warship captured German midgets returning from a New York World's Fair voyage and took them to internment as prisoners of war. Ten women performers were permitted to continue to Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silan
Mussolini
Rewenaper
Popolo
Diltalla
Uretallan Iner
Sotannta
Iig New York World
Ewin
Genoa
Payment checks received for various year-end obligations
A cluttered notice reports payment checks totaling numerous items and names. It mentions checks in payment of sums from last year and upcoming deadlines. Names including geographic and institutional references appear, though many fragments remain unclear.
Community Chest Angles Talked in Urban Crime Drive
Fragmented OCR text references a town meeting about fundraiser drives and a crime case involving a person harming a girlfriend. Mentions include names like Warren Tlewitt and Lee Juint, with scattered phrases about a public grant drive and urban relations.
British Repulse German Attack Amid Westfront Skirmishes
Wartime dispatches report British forces repelling a German assault near the western sector. Ambiguous lines mention retreating German units and Allied counteraction with local gains claimed by camp and sector authorities.
Roosevelt Sun-in-Law Critic of Way Labor Law
A garbled report discusses a Roosevelt era figure's critique of labor law administration. Names and places are unclear, but the piece references legal matters, regional figures, and a decision scene. The readable text hints at a debate over how labor policy was applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Sun
Joan Haelliger
Mresi
Boul Ronkavelts
Alain
Foulti
Nathay Witt
Bis Pewsey Ik
Gs Borie
Emrat
Nick Bie
Yury
Bani Shige
Toye Appointed to National Committee Amid Contested Roles
A corrected report notes Toye receiving a national committee post amid disputes within the Association of County Audits and related bodies. The piece cites interim officials and references to the AMA and Rawelie Court, outlining the tense pathway to the appointment and the signatories involved.
Local Distorted News Update in Fragmentary Text
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Ku Klux handbills and unclear names and places. It lacks coherent events, dates, or verifiable entities to establish a clear, factual item for a newspaper card.
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Joe
Cute Sean
Honig
Onilske Uftonthnied
Shell Company
Ickes and
H. Johnson
Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Hollywood
Don Juan
Pictures
Santa Monica
Willow
Sylvia Ashley
Fla
Robert
Johnson
Guines
Jewiy Mingle
Port Arthur
Associated Press
Mercury
Kiwanis
Roy Foard
Celegado Springs
Tolay
UAW
Caloredo
Wyon Jay
Nebraska
Kiwaitis
BNO
Ays
League
Estes Park
Washington
Presidens Raggsovele
Eeve
Thursias
Hyde
Herbert A. Paradead
Mary Showers
Minneapolis
Dong- Nise
WRA
Mather
Browid
Geertey
Aitine
Noley
Lee Juint
Bill Dazen
Allbeethold
Iti
Albieet
Chiwins
Fawit
Uae
Lev Nell
Warren Tlewitt
Wotty Eistate
Nottleh
Marities
Toye
Chuney Agonl
Ty Texan Ar
Abe
Iara
Aieniitste
Tien Telrtions
Association of
County Arcuys
Coates
AAA
Signet Cim
Steeers
Fitanlod
Whsner
Cnet Saas Lars
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