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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1939

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Bruce Eaton To Give City Two Deer from Herd at Wood's Lake

Greeley council weighs accepting Rex Eaton's donation of two English fallow deer for Island Grove Park enclosure. Alderman Davis urges cautious planning while discussing fence needs and land exchanges with the railroad company.

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Vandenberg Scores Hull in Trade Treaty Spat

Senator Vandenberg accused Secretary Hull of tossing red herrings in the fight over the administration reciprocal trade program. Hull signaled openness to a congressional inquiry but rejected links to the Smoot Hawley tariff act, which he argued caused universal distress across sectors.

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Potato Day Held By Weld County Institute

Weld County Farmers Institute plans a Potato Day in Greeley on January 3. The program lists morning talks on vigor in potatoes, a growers tour to Wyoming Idaho and Fontana, potato insects and control, seed potato sources, and general potato problems by state and college experts. An afternoon session covers disease central margins crop yields and the impact of war on American agriculture.

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Finns Sweep Toward Murmansk Rail Line

Finnish ski troops push toward the Murmansk railroad 115 miles north of Lake Ladoga near Lieksa in an effort to disrupt Russian Arctic supply routes. Reports say Russian forces on the Arctic front receive most truck deliveries along the line, with positions near the border under pressure.

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Bus Ditch Near Windsor Injures Several Passengers

A bus traveling from Greeley to Fort Collins via Windsor left the highway three miles west and a mile north of Greeley. All aboard escaped injury though the bus and another vehicle suffered minor damage. Nine Fort Collins students and Vivian Dennington were passengers. Mrs Pearl Taus of Windsor was hospitalized with injuries.

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Veterans CCC Contingent Open Enrollment in January

Enrollment for the Veterans CCC contingent replacement quota will occur during January 1940. Applications are to be directed to the Veterans' organization in Denver, Union.

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875 Children Get Toys Due To Firemen

The Crosley Fire Department and the Exchange Club organized a Christmas gift drive distributing toys to 875 children from 247 families. Donations ranged from £100 to 1,290 logs, with thanks extended to Groceley Woman's Club Mrs Frances Carter Platteville Cloverleaf Club Greeley Telephone Operators Callip Fire Girls Central School Tackett Walters Bakery Chief Miestec Ster line Theatre and others.

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England Sows Mine Fields Off British Coasts

The Admiralty announced a coastal minefield extending from the Orkney Islands to Dover Strait. Mines will be laid offshore to guard shipping lanes outside territorial waters. A naval attache says the belt may shield warships in port from submarine attacks.

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Kansas City Mayor Resigns Amid Political Power Shift

Kansas City Missouri mayor resigns after a pivotal city election returns favor Tom Pendergast’s Democratic machine. Smith steps down as the reform bloc loses influence and the Pendergast faction consolidates control of city government.

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Weather Colorado: Fair Night With Rising Thursday Temperatures

Forecast calls for fair conditions across Colorado Wednesday night into Thursday with gradually warming temperatures. South portions, including Weitherby and East regions, may see warmer highs. Strongest readings around 88 degrees at peak, with cooler overnight lows near 28.

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Finns Strike Rail Target as War Enters Arctic Front

Finnish forces press toward the Arctic rail yard aiming to disrupt Russia's supply line. Shelling hit the 23,605 ton battleship Marat at Kelviste and air attacks along Viipuri. Turku suffered bombing with fires started, but damage limited.

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No Paring Down Colorado WPA Rolls During the First Quarter

Shriver tells conference in Colorado that WPA job cuts are unlikely in January through March with no immediate reductions expected afterward. He cites about 50 more jobs needed in West, Larimer and Boulder counties and plans to set up projects using local facilities to help around 100 workers. The session covered adult education and recreation, guidance programs and supervisor roles, with officials detailing administration and planning for community cooperation.

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Beet Refiners Say President Action Timed To Sugar Release

officials of Amalgamated Sugar and Frank County Sugar predict Roosevelt’s proclamation restoring marketing quotas will lower domestic sugar prices. They note the Cuba trade pact allows tariff reductions and expect Cuban raw sugar to be released with a 40 cent duty, easing prices on the eastern seaboard.

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Greeley 20 30 Club Dinner Plans With Guests

Greeley 20 30 Club members will meet at Angell's Tea Room this Wednesday for a turkey dinner, each member to be joined by a serving boy from the community. About 26 guests expected.

Bitter Cold Sweeps Colorado and Nearby States

Temperatures plunged across Colorado and neighboring regions Tuesday into Wednesday night with lows dipping to 13 below zero at Weld and similar frosts in Blue Ridge and Chambers Lake. Montana and North Central areas reported frigid conditions and dense fog, while Denver and Greeley saw windshields frosted and buses delayed as roads iced.

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Injured Mail Carrier Reported Recovering

Mrs. Pearl Mauger of Creeley to Fort Collins, injured in an automobile crash near hin nth last Friday morning, was reported out of danger at Whalsor hospital by nightfall. She sustained several fractures in the collision that destroyed her automobile, with charges listed for damages and related costs.

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Armstrong Plans Levy Revisions For Higher Valuations

Woolf Memorial Pond skating praised as Glenmere closes for improvements. Greeley skaters enjoy Wood Memorial hockey court west of the library as officials prepare to flood Glenmere, aiming for freezing by Thursday. Proceeds reflect potential levy changes to boost property valuations.

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One Driver Said To Crash Four Automobiles

police ticket issued after a driver named Farathyaak allegedly struck four parked cars along a city street between Eleventh and Twelfth streets around 7 23 pm. Damages totaled about 50 dollars to one vehicle and 85 dollars to another, with other cars sustaining 13 15 and 50 dollars in damage. authorities noted the driver appeared intent to strike multiple vehicles during the incident.

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Bombed by Red Planes Hit Coastal Port and Dwellings

An official report describes a raid on a seaport near Halsing, with twelve bombers dropping few bombs but causing destruction and casualties. A single enemy plane and multiple sightings occurred as raiders approached from the west, prompting defensive actions and warnings.

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Three Score German Wreck Injured Die

Three score of the injured died in a wreck involving two trains at a station. Reports say seventy persons were injured. the next day the tally rose to 132 dead and 108 injured as authorities completed the casualty count and began investigations.

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Council Loans Six Chairs to Census Office

Greakey city council votes Tuesday to loan six chairs to the Census Office. Chairs will come from the police court. Police Chief Minter says they can be spared. Aldermen criticize wasteful spending while Lincoln’s office set to borrow but delay loan until chairs are returned.

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Settlement Likely After Long Wrangle in Denver

Denver officials and state leaders clashed over valuations and tax levies as the state board of equalization pushed for a 20 percent increase in railroad valuations. Governor Carr and Attorney General Rogers sparred over who should set valuations and tax rates, while county commissioners faced orders to adjust levies to align with higher valuations. The dispute, tied to possible prolonged litigation, centers on whether railroads should pay the higher assessed values and how counties implement the new tax loads.

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Army Plans Flying Squads to Reach 227000 Recruits

Washington dispatch reports the army will use flying squads to recruit 227000 citizens. The campaign aims to extend modern business style methods to nationwide recruitment. Young volunteers may receive free rides to major hubs for their first duty, as officials push aggressive outreach.

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