Abolition Calls Grow For State Lieutenant Governor Post
A report by a national research group urges Colorado to abolish the lieutenant governor office and accuses the state military establishment of unchecked spending and debt. It recommends dismantling the post and expanding the legislative redress. Henry Anderson’s funeral is set for Friday at 2 PM at the Sailor Funeral Home, with burial at Dan Grove.
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Gurigremental Research Organization of
Criffenhages and
Associated
Cotorado
Leutenant
Ralph le Carr
Lae
Ienationalisiart
Griffenlagen
Sudry
Rece. Atened
Jseveunar
Atete Board Seclioy Enuyasser
Weranan
Henry Anderson
Henry Andersson
Sailor Puferal Hoote
PeMlay
Dan Grove
Colorado's fiscal split pay for highway and welfare
State funds show the Colorado Highway Department consumed nearly half of all tax revenue in the fiscal year 1926 1937 with $53,651,059 spent. Public welfare accounted for 80.1 percent of disbursements at $13,198,925, led by old age assistance and relief. Education received 34,507,986, with the University of Colorado getting 2.9 percent of that total.
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Colorado
University of Colorado
Colorado Staite Collen Ol Education
Greeley
Peasans
State Hospital
Oridon
Canon City
Forhea College
Mmental
Grasal Junction
Tor Mngtance
Western State College
Gunnison
Armstrong Opposed Over Revenue Reform Plan
Denver report states State Treasurer Charles M. Armstrong faced opposition from three sources including the House to proposed changes in revenue collection. He failed to secure executive council approval and the Civil Service Commission blocked a major appointment. Representative Milton Kline of Denver introduced a resolution alleging that abolishing 32 jobs meant 19 were discharged and 27 positions were submitted in the income tax division for review.
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Denver
Charles M. Armstrong
Inco Tie Divishon
Kile
Greeley Townsend Clubs To Celebrate Birthday
Greeley Townsend clubs plan a jamboree at HP Hall Friday Jan 23 to mark the founder of the Townaent Plas turning 72. The program includes readings songs and a contest. Members with birthdays on the 13th will have a reserved seat. a small charge will apply.
Vivian Urges Senate Speed to Pass Key Measures
Denver dispatch reports Colorado's new Republican lieutenant governor John C. Vivian urged the senate to cooperate and move promptly on important measures. He claimed bills could be enacted in 60 to 70 days, calling for swift, necessary action while noting Democratic senators warned against overreach and urged careful consideration.
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H Associated
Denver
John C. Vivian
Colorado
Senate
Batt Housta
Doemocratia
Thasa
Billy
Lameure Vint
Vivian
Anli
Mwang
Elmer McDonald Fined for Drunken Driving
Elmer McDonald of Plattevite Wan and Elmer D McDermod faced fines for drunken driving with costs assessed by Justice EB G Evglish. David W McElheny of Alliance pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Elmer D. McDermod
Plattevite
EB. G. Evglish
David W. McElheny
Alliance
Nubt
Engish
Holmes Cannot Identify Any Of 3 Suspects
Elmer Ty lous, a 27 year old Boulder rancher, aided by Sheriff, witnesses three suspects held in Wert county jail but cannot ID them as the highway bandits. Northern Colorado officers coordinate with Denver police to tighten the net, description to be broadcast, hundreds of patrols ready for rapid response and public help.
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Elmer Tyolues
Boulder
Colorado
Wert
Holmes
Greeley
George Itlehart
Doulder County
Gus G. Anderson
Weld
Eugene Pickett
Perey Wilson
Duh Plocus
Keld
Denver
Anderson
Neale
Tor
Bix
Houlder
Arapaloo
Jefferson
Adonis
Hay
Joseph J. Marsh
Courteay Patrol
Oliphant Dies as Tax Author Washtableed Counselor to Roosevelt
Herman Oliphant aged 54, general counsel of the Treasury, key adviser to President Roosevelt, died at Naynd Hospital after a heart ailment. He was famed for alleged authorship of the undistributed profits tax and for guiding major policy decisions.
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Associated Press
Washttmton
Herman Olphant
Ure Lyon Jury
Prident Ronsevelt
Trearnry Caid Oliphant
Naynd Hospital
Oliphant
George Brown Appointed To State Board
George B Brown leader of the Weld County Agricultural Conservation Association has been named to the state intermittent natural conservation committee and will report to Fort Collins Wednesday. He will resign Weld committee head and Harry Clark of Eaton may become president. Frank Dacobucci of Frederick becomes full member. J A Johnson of Gilcrest joins. About 225 Weld growers filed 1938 beet crop benefit applications at LeVerneau and Johnstown. First batch of 27 mailed to ho office Thursday for Mead and Windsor meetings next Wednesday.
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George B. Brown
Weld County
Frank Dacobucci
Frederick
Anl
J. A. Johnson
Gilcrest
Bront
Secretary of Agricultura
Teary
A. Wallace
Weld Growora
LeVeranée
Johnstown
Johnstown Atgnap Sintlong
Hovata Offica
Joan
Aignupa
Mead and Windsor
Prison to Picket Line Record of Thomas Meoney Action
The record shows Thomas Meoney joining the American Federation of Labor picket line before a San Francisco retail store with girl pickets. Meoney stayed briefly, a banner pinned to his chest, then hurried away. He stated I have kept pace with the world. He was pardoned after 22 years in San Quentin tied to a conviction from the San Francisco preparedness day parade bombing.
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Thomas Meoney
American Federation of Labor
San Francisco
Meoney
Mooney
San Quintin
Special Council Meeting Reviews Greeley Water Diversion Plan
Greeley officials weigh contracting water from Colorado Big Thompson diversions to serve future needs. Aldermen consider 16 000 acre feet, potential service area from LaSalle to Eaton, with a public hearing possible but not scheduled. City plans include police motorcycle upgrades and traffic safety measures at rail crossings, plus inclusion of the Bureauer development south of Greeley High School. Public safety concerns rise over street crossings near the railroad and juvenile enforcement statistics.
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Greeley
Thomps Bon Diversi
Young Swita
Young
EB. M. Colplits
Hunter Gaid
Smark Cary
Geoge Davis
J. J. Woolf
Thirteenth Street
Dan Gad
Davis
U. P. Gafety
Aldeeman
Vanderlaal
Greclay
Juvenila
Palies
Sitowe
Roosevelt and Frankfurter cited as radicals by witness
Elizabeth Dilling, author of anti communism works, testified before a Senate judiciary subcommittee that President and Mrs. Roosevelt were dangerous radicals. She also alleged Frankfurter and other GOP leaders shared radical links, while praising Justice Brandeis and naming various politicians. The record notes the committee approved the Pope-Hemului nominations and board actions by the THA.
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Cassadrate
Washington
Jan
Autthor
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Senate
Roosevelt
Elizabeth Dilling
Neely
Weat
Virginia
Frankfurter
Afra
Dilling
Frank
Progressive Education Summer Workshop at New Junior High
The Progressive Education Association plans a summer workshop for 200 teachers at the new Junior High School building. Five professors will lead sessions on secondary education along with the college faculty, funded by the association, with admission limited to selected applicants.
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Servions
Jonior Nehschand
Colle
Che Cullene
Murol
Mdgeattus Associaon
Enon
Mose
Jeducation
Ascocta- Hea
Hose
Beet Contract Debate Continues With Mountain States Group
Regular meeting of the Mountain States Beet Growers Marketing association in Greeley discusses beet contract demands for 1939 with representatives from Nebraska Wyoming and Montana present. Twelve directors and several state leaders review what to seek from the Great Western Sugar company for the 1939 crop as a contract committee outlines positions.
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di Rectora
Mountain States
Maxkenng Association
Greeley
Willy Tha Fail
Nebraska
Wyoming
Mountain State
Amunitali Stiles
Western Beet Geoweers
Sontersiee
Great Weatern Sugar Company
Alteuilling
Francis Klug
Morrill
Nen-Stock Aynociation
Frank Thomas
B J. Seger
Svoltshlulé
Kent Lane
Litmay
Rantlin
McGrew
Freon Wronting
W. ¢. Gorst
Warland
Talorade
Harry Clark
Eaton
Montana States
Muncketing Agwociation
Hohkert
Jobstown
A. J. Bordholden
Sterling
G. W. Soloff
Kersey
Roediger
Fort Morgan
Geese
Suvermice
Gees
Chiro
The
Mountain States Contract Committee
Cummings Stand Against Sugar Trade in Treaty Talks
Washington figures Cunmmings Democrat Colorado O'Connor Democrat Montana Murdork Democratic Truh pledged to oppose any commercial treaty linking sugar quotas to duties. Appointed Saturday by Rocky Mountain leaders to urge the White Department on the issue. Francis B. Sayre, the secretary of state, voted to commit himself but now retracted.
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Cummings
Washington
Dan
Tive Cunmmings
Democrat
Colorado
O'Connor
Damocrat
Montana
Murdork
Femocyit
Truh
Rocky Muautita
Wiile
Francis B. Sayre
Skile
Attorney Appointed For Arthur Taylor In Greeley Case
Arthur Taylor, 20, of Fort Lupton faced a fiasco in a Greeley court this week where Judge Fredonia W Bhork and Robert M Gabep appointed a lay attorney to represent him. Taylor was accused of a $30 fraud tied to Hibbs Gluing, pled not guilty as his case moves toward trial. Gilbert, a University of Colorado Law School graduate, plans to open a law office in Greeley soon.
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Arthur Taylor
Fort Lupton
Fyistrtee
Thie Iiths Gotu Corpaty
Greeley
Hibbs
Ween
Af Lasalle
Wad
Bo K. Clayton
Nis Cau
Jin
Robert M. Gilbert
Carson W, Tiller
University of Colorado Law School
Hag
Lupton Man Critically Hurt In Fall At Farm
Andrew Erickson, 74, of the Fort Lupton area, was seriously injured in a fall at his farm while assisting with chores. He was found conscious but badly hurt, with neighbors and local help rushing to his aid as rescuers responded.
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Lupton Man
Andrew Erickson
Fort Lupton
Gill
Ife
Orrin
Investigate New Street Lights After City Meeting
Report describes a Tuesday recommitment by Luke Storay of Howag & Kleattrie to study street lighting options at Tay Salle. Investigations focus on two types of street lamps and peaklen considerations for the city’s lighting plan.
Crop Control Fails as Dems Face Defeat in Washington
Senator Johnson argued the new crop control program would fail the nation and announced bipartisan talks on a broad production plan to replace the present act. He described the current program as an utter failure and said the party faced defeat without reforms.
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fAew Setalial
Washington
Jan
Kdewin Jolson
Ff Hho Wolosa
Fargie Bul
Johnson
Lodge Caretaker Fined For Shooting 3 Deer
A lodge caretaker near Py Park was fined after shooting three deer in the retuma area. He sought $150 and an additional $25 estao to Fort Colla, with a prior guilty plea noted before Jarimer Conway. Deputies reported the wounded deer and the need to destroy one animal.
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Boulder
Melvilliana
Voolkel
Py Park
Fort Colla
Que Retuma
Seasin
McWilliauta Meade
Jarimer Conway
Tell Alters
Doa
Dad
Ben
Revolt Looms Against Carr's Fiscal Scheme
Denver reports a looming revolt as Colorado’s General Assembly debates Governor Carr’s plan to balance the budget. Proposals target public institutions and higher education with new tax levies, amid division on state-wide funding and university support. Voters and lawmakers weigh impact on state services and revenues.
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Carr
Denver
Jan
Ralph TL
Colorado
Lele Welminies
Itvorce Bisanimiey
Ouro
Uredilo Cnts
Opus Lion
Ik Sm
ieisTer
Altho
AL Arieny
Pepi Beligan
Spleer
Iminority
Lea
Erner
Nadedah Johnson
Motes
Eaves
Lae
Gila University
Wolinean Acre
Bouter
Highway Probe Plan Broadened
A broadening proposal seeks a permanent highway department probe committee in Denver to investigate the agency’s activities. Governor Ralph Davis urged a state resolution to create a bipartisan panel with authority to compel testimony and access records. Anderson notes considerable opposition from opponents to the plan.
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Inu
Ralph Dy Caves
Doe A.ulprsun
Wishwiy
Hon
Representing Lives World
Anderson
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