Five principal objections to spud price ceilings voiced
Growers and dealers in northern Colorado outlined six objections to the OPS price regulation at Weld County Court House. They urged Washington pressure for relief, sent a delegation if needed, and pressed state and federal officials to remove or modify ceilings that they say underpay for quality potatoes and ignore storage and crop conditions. Local meetings in the Sun Luis Valley and Torrington mirrored concerns.
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Colorado
Stlenting
Weld County
Washington
Gorreul
Wash+luton
OPS
Vasty Clark
Area Three
Gesson
Sun Luis Valley
Torrington
Wyn
Scotteblatt
Neb
Wedaneadas
Rhiner C. Clark
State Ops
Caplee
Ayder
Waters
Northern Colorado Potato Growers Association
J. W. Ganaway
Hang G. Hess
U. S
Ing
Vinad
Truman Drops Minnesota Run Back Humphrey Aid
President Truman appears to have withdrawn from Minnesota presidential plans, backing Senator Humphrey. Reports say Truman chose not to seek reelection and urged support for Humphrey, stirring questions about the nomination process in a tightly watched primary state.
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Washington
Jan
Truman
Minnesota
Timnary
Thiphray
Minn
Wutphray
Mins Meedla
Tramii
Detroit Car Output Rises While Governor Pressures
The defense production authority boosted second quarter automotive output to 500000 cars and 240000 trucks amid Detroit unemployment concerns. Previous plans called for 600000 cars and 800000 trucks, a detail revealed by Senator Moody who said the limits remain too harsh.
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Washington
Defense Production Authority
Detroit
Congress
Moody
D.milels
Truman urges unity to beat hunger and cold war foes
President Truman told Congress that victory against hunger and communism requires continued foreign aid and the Fair Deal. He urged unity in foreign policy, warned of peril from Russia, and outlined plans for increased military power, social security, and veterans benefits with later tax adjustments.
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Waahington
Jin
Y—il
Truman
Congress
Ula
Ani Thesatle
Saviel
Russia
United States
Ans Avery
Traman
Chamber Board Eyes Greeley for USBR Anniversary Event
Greeley Chamber of Commerce directors unanimously back public relations committee to organize celebration for the Bureau of Reclamation 30th anniversary. James Knights and Ram Williams proposed Greeley as host city citing irrigation history and Colorado- Thompson project ties. Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District officials met with leaders to support the plan and recognize key contributors.
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Greeley Chamber of Conmerce
Golem
Huveau of Reclamation
Greeley
Bureau
James Knights
Rami William
Wrevtars Af
Northern
Nea
On Venable
Colorado
Dts
Diet
Chamber Ot
Alsenax Iho
Chamber Fat Commerce Office
Blatt Olavende
Production cuts cut household goods to 45 percent
Washington reports drastic cuts in civilian production as of April 1 under defense mobilization. Automobiles, house construction, and appliances face substantial reductions while steel and aluminum allocations tighten. The plan aims to shift resources to civilian need and defense contracts, with industry protests and testimony before Congress. Ted Williams recalled to active Marine duty from the Navy list.
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Ted Williame
Washington
Marine Corpo
Ted WU Mens
Boston
C of C Forms Committee on Oil Activities in Weld County
The Greeley Chamber of Commerce board created a development committee to pursue oil activity in Weld County. Roy Utter will chair, with Mel Redinger Tom Opdyke George Anderson Robert Gilbert Tramon Handy and Paul Emery on the panel. The group will monitor locating oil sites inform local business, and acquaint residents with oil industry potential.
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Weld
Greeley Chamber of Commerce
Roy Utter
Mel Redinger
Tom Opdyke
George Anderson
Robert Gilbert
Tratnon Handy
Punl Emery
Clint Mayer
Chamber of Commance
Grenicy
Ares
Weather Chamber of Commerce
William Hartman
Morey Came
Fom Barber
J. D. Trown
Hank Wit Mews
Charles Latt
Arnold Tel
Bob Martin
Carl Heickhardt
Greeley FFA Chapter Prepares State Booth at Denver Fair
The Greeley FFA chapter, designated by the Colorado State association, will decorate and construct the State FFA booth for the Pure Seed show during the National Livestock Show in Denver. Senior members Kilward Erickson and Paul Best, guided by Melvin Adams, lead construction and decoration with seed samples entered by the boys, including wheat and barley entries by steering members.
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Gresley
Columbn
State
Future Farmers of America Association
Catorade
Nationat
Denver
FARA
Kilward Frickson
Paul Best
Melvin P. Adams
Erickson
Embai
Korean Veterans Bill of Rights Proposed in Congress
Washington January 9 Rep Albert Oklahoma introduced a bill to grant Korean veterans the same benefits accorded to World War II veterans under the GI Bill of Rights. The proposal seeks parity in educational and other benefits for those who served in Korea.
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Washingtah
Albert
Okla
Plans for Central Parking at old Central school grounds
City council approved preliminary off street parking plans for the old Central school site. City Manager Ray Case will present cost estimates and details soon including two entrances from Eleventh Avenue and a 20 to 24 foot wide curriculum on each side. Playground space concerns were raised as equipment would move to the northwest corner and to the Kiwania State of Tomorrow site on the east block.
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Old Central School
Courtesl
Ray Case
Youth Center Activites
Caseauld
Eleventh Avenue
Kiwania State of Tomorrow
Hannel Home
Case
Denny Holmes
Herbert ‘Wann
Price Hinpkins
Lincoln Park
Gounelleman
Secony Grounds
Suegrsund Cirther
City Bali
Greeley Banks Elect Officers
Greeley banks held their annual stockholders meeting. First National Bank re elected all directors and officers led by Petrikin president Handy executive vice president Southard and Swink vice president J C Custer cashier Seain assistant cashier Diller assistant cashier A G Baird assistant cashier and trust officer Rednan assistant trust officer Snook custodian and Tempney assistant custodian. Weld County Savings Bank named directors Jackson Jackson Kelly McGup Sanborn von Trotha with Haworth added as officer. officers listed include Jackson president Jackson executive vice president von Trotha vice president Haworth cashier Robarts assistant cashier Olsen trust officer.
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Greeley Banks
First National Bank
G. Edwards
Rawen Handy
John W. Henderson
JMB
Haly
Weld County Savings Bank
C. W. Jackson
P. H. Jackson
TR Kelly
We McGup
C. J. Sanborn
J. W. von ‘Trotha
Haeworth
C. Ne Jackson
T. Ef. Jackson
Positants von Trotha
Haworth
Earl Jer
Vi. Robarts
A. T. Olsen
Sind Fieldinin
Wold County Savers Bank
Buatness Neo
Sault Greeley National
Carney
Dre
Woller
Dite
Spear Virg
Ad Vashtor
I A. Iacohson
Graydon Adrian
Ageistant Credier
Groves Wisner
Ashlee
Dave Jul
Vlase
Dahil
Carlsen Narrowly Fights Sea After Flying Enterprise Struggle
The Flying Enterprise, with Captain Kurt Carlsen and Kenneth Daniel aboard, faced peril as mountainous waves battered the drifting freighter off the English coast. After hours of attempts, they barely avoided going overboard while tug Willard stood by and tow lines failed in the gale.
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London
Kurt Carleen
Fran
Ag Carlsén
Kenneth Taney
Carlsen
Danny
Bey
U. 8
Willard
Acetth
Carleen
Dancy
Enterprise
Rey
Carlson
Dany
Hamburg
New York
Carmatl
Palnouth
Euglind
Falmouth
Colorado Faces Major Slide Closures on Mountain Passes
Colorado's western slope endures multiple rock slides as Glen Carrel of the state patrol warns of possible further closures. He notes signs warn motorists, but many ignore them, and he vows more restrictions if conditions worsen. Temperatures plunge below zero in places, with Denver area forecasts predicting clear skies through Wednesday. Woir Creek Pass opened after three slides but chains advised for all mountain routes and only essential traffic allowed on U.S. Highway 40 over Berthond Pass due to heavy snow.
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Peesey
Colorado Mountain
Gilvert R. Carrel
Atate
Garrel
Carrel
Colorado
Federal
Denver
Woir Creek Pass
Summe
U.S Highway 40
Berthond Vass
Becausa
Chinese Hurl Heavier Force Against UN in Korea
An eighth army briefing reports Chinese forces concentrating heavy action in western Korea. Four Chinese battalions are said to have engaged the Boneh Wornda Titet division near Sash hulee east of Wore ANE TO, marking the first confirmed Mig fith engagement in the period.
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Scout
Korea
Wednazdar
Eighth Army
Seit
Kowa
Churchill and Truman Pledge for European Defense Unity
A July meeting between United States President Truman and British Prime Minister Churchill produced a joint pledge to defend Europe. They advocated a unified Western front toward Germany and commitments to regional stability, peace, and postwar development in Europe and Asia, signaling a strong alliance against the Soviet threat.
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Churchill
Truman
Washington
Minter Churchill
Mr. Triinan
Atiis
China
Otis Cael
Rhitler Maputo
Iran
England
Midwest Air Extends Denver Operations Advised
The board considers extending Midwest Air's operations to Denver amid regional aviation revisions. Officials weigh westward routes and front east expansions as regulatory guidance signals potential authorization for extended service.
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Midwest Air
Denver
Washington
Utea
Debamantius
Esas
Nurele Matte
jSeby Tito
Gilg
McDannald Tests Timberman Well Amid Drill Activity
McDannalds Drilling reports a field test on the Timberman well with drilling teams from APL stone and Frontier refining nearby. A number of wells including Leona Gross No 1 and George Kellner No 1 were active in the region west of Masters and near Gearhart, with core recovered between 6770 and 6700 feet in the Dakota sand. The work paused during a local holiday, and several rigs continued operations in the broader Farrow and Morgen county area.
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McNannalds Drilling Company
Pete Zimbels
Keenesburg
Dakota
Foint
Frontier Hefiinig Company
Kransie Littler
Ryan
Company
Niles
Garey
K. Carey Drilling Company
Kirchhot Ranch
Morgen County
Aniegada Patrojeant Company
George Kellner
New Raymer
Tuessuay
Greeley Weld County Young Republican League Names Leaders
Dave Royer appointed local head of the Weld County Young Republican League in Greeley. At a Monday night meeting in the Home Light and Power lounge, Hugh Arnold announced the appointment in the absence of Wanda Brewer. About 30 attended as Alex Junido reported on ways and means and program. Lew Carr became production manager for a unity skit to explain the Republican banner.
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Dave Royer
Moin Road
Colorado
Savings and Lorn
Greeley
Weld County Young Republican League
Hugh Arnold
Leagun
Home Light Aid Power Company
Arnold
Organization Committee
Wanda Brewer
Chai
Alex Junido
Lew Carr
Shieh
League
Flarry
Gilbert de Herrera
Finalite
Tom Dwyer
Tom Kennedy
Teague
Sid
Carlson Absent from Vote Steepens Senate Feud
A heated senate clash over Carlson’s absence interrupted debate on a school bill. Gill pressed for quick committee action, Phillips resisted, and an informal morning session pressed the measure forward despite protests. Sens. Gill, Phillips, and others debated procedural moves as questions about local tax and appraisal programs surfaced.
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Gill
Carlson
Senate
Steen
Albioh
Cucelieeley
Qaielpal
Crbean
Myves
Ravert
Nive
Sears
Gil
Len Philips
RePoylaw
Bet Dezoff
de Denver
Willa Gimbill
Oboulder
Phillips
Lawrence Henry
Bozoff
Bill Derott
Nvar
Croiz Mingaty
Colorado Education Assuciation
Wid
Denver
Allies Charge Reds Stalling In Truce Talk
Allied delegates accuse the Soviet side of stalling in truce negotiations after a hostile exchange over prisoner exchanges and war aims. Reports indicate continued deadlock as leaders debate concessions and terms for potential peace talks.
Lodge says she may join civics by Republican convention
Senator Lodge contemplates possible civic role at Republican National Convention in Washington. He notes he may not interpret Eisenhower’s stance on relief from European defense duties and doubts a formal pledge on key campaign issues. The statement reflects uncertainty about presidential alignment and party strategy ahead of the event.
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Sen
Lodge
Jack
Washington
Dail
Benatan
Gan
Eixenhower
Eivenhower
BYTOM
Senhawer
Eben Keen Raw
Trietan
Elketa
Wonlil Evans
Wendy
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