Japanese Army Plans 1500 Army Plane Boost Threatens Defense Budget
An official briefing today warned Japan’s army faces grave concerns as the United States strengthens fortifications in Guam and nearby Pacific waters. The report notes a plan to add 3000 planes would push the nation’s defense budget to the equivalent of 1.5 billion, aiming to set a new peacetime record.
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Income Tax Split Rocks Colorado Legislature in Tax Fight
In Denver on January 12 the Colorado legislature faced a bitter clash over Governor Gate’s emergency plan to divert income tax revenue from schools to the general fund. Leaders from both parties signaled a hard fight as Rep Marion Strath and Sen Curtis Titchle voiced positions, with debate over the measure’s timing, scope, and broader political alignments. The House then rejected a party-line resolution concerning Armstr ong’s reorganization in the treasurer’s office, while civil service critics pressed for examinations. Senate panels heard welfare director Mart M. Kouns explain funds tied to the state welfare program.
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Merman Kile
Eudocila Nell Smith
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Cheyenne Man Drives Car Off Viaduct
Cheyenne January 12 A 60 year old WRA worker Orville F Lemaster suffered facial cuts and bruises after his car sped onto the viaduct tolling into Colorado and Southern tracks below. He escaped with minor injuries while the car was destroyed.
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Northern Weld Grain Saved By Snowstorm
Northern Weld county winter wheat escaped serious drought damage as Sunday's storm brought an estimated half an inch of moisture. Giffin notes Brigsdale area fared even better while Nass Greeley saw far less snow. Farmers fear alfalfa smothering if snow melts late. The prior week’s wind storm was among the worst in years.
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Brigsdale
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Former Weld Woman Dies In Wyoming
Esther Teverley Shambeau of Rock Springs Wyoming died Wednesday morning after a lingering illness. She was a Weld County resident formerly teaching at Wiggins Masters Driggs Ydale and Eyles Park. She leaves two daughters Dolly and Nile who were with her sister Mrs LT Reynolds in Groslay. Shambeau graduated from Greeley State in 1903 and Colorado University in 1906. Funeral services will be in Rock Springs with burial in Greeley.
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Fred Shaichboat
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Wiggits
Masters
Driggsydale
Eyles Park
Dally
Nile
Minhteenth Street
Groslay
Dolly Shaughean
Wray Ard Nitt
Acceaged
Greenley State
Colorado University
Mock Springs
Greeley
Colorado Liquor Taxes Exceed Two Millions
Denver reports Colorado liquor department shows residents drank more than 12 million gallons of spirits wine and beer in 1998. Total excise taxes collected reached 2 173 009 05 with administrative expenses of 116 299.
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Denver
Tha Ii Quodaparlineuc
Chamberlain Mussolini Talks Conclude In Rome
Rome January 12 Premier Chamberlain and Mussolini completed their largest discussions on the European crisis. The talks, held in Premier Mussolini's office, lasted 76 minutes and yielded no clear commitments.
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Beet Board Near Accord On 1939 Beets Contract Terms
Mountain States beet growers announced progress toward a uniform contract with Great Western Sugar for 1939. They expect higher price terms than in recent years and plan meetings with company officials, with Montana and Wyoming delegations preparing to harmonize demands across the four-state Great Western territory. Frank Kemp of Great Western is in Washington, D C, returning to Denver soon, as talks continue.
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Frank Kemp
Washington, D. C
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Nebraska
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Great Western Territory
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Fort Morgan
Robert Brown
Jelnstown
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Lerma
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Physicians Build Thumb For Boy In Denver
Denver General Hospital surgeons began reconstructive work on six year old Donald Gregory after a clothes wringer injury. A graft from his abdomen will cover a bone fragment, with the gap between the first finger and thumb to be deepened later. The lengthy operation will span several months.
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Denver General Hospital
Donald Gregory
Uelig
Tax revenues show Colorado totals for 1937
The 1937 tax report shows the federal government collected 22,168,000 in taxes and revenues in Colorado, 17.1 percent of the national total, averaging 20.59 per capita. State and local governments together raised 130,052,000 with direct property taxes leading at 48,838,000.
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Conny
State Travel Costs Top Half Million Annually
A report from Montgomery to the state budget and efficiency commission cites a 1937-38 travel cost of 242,102,704.84 for all state houses and nearly half a million dollars spent yearly on employees travel. The figures stem from a detailed survey by Grittenagen and associates, with Denver and state capital activities highlighted.
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Montgomery
Grittenagen and Associates
Wallace Is Asked To Increase Western Sugar Beet Plantings
Rep Overshak of Stalio urged Secretary Wallace to boost acreage allotments for western sugar beet growers. He said recent grants show need for more expansion under the law, arguing beets remain profitable and western farmers aim to grow more. He warned denying domestic supply would cede market share to offshore producers.
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Anscolsteit Meras Wathington
Overshak
Stalio
Steratary Wallace
Heald
United States
Frankfurter Nomination Clears Subcommittee for Supreme Court
Washington reports Justice nomination of Felix Frankfurter, Harvard law professor, to succeed Cardozo advances from a Judiciary subcommittee to the full committee. Subcommittee member Senator Torrey led questions, while Senator McWarin was absent. Controversy surrounds Ku Klux Klan sympathy remarks and free speech debates as the nomination moves toward action.
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Wnale Judivhary
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Harvard Law
Benjamin Cardozo
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McWarrin
Nevada
Frankhorster
Ku Klux Kean
Indigent Funds Disputed Judgment Discussed
A court ruling in Haston Pa interprets a $729 bank sum as indigent support. Judge Herbert Lanth states a single token of payment does not bar a state defense. the case hinges on whether a person can be deemed unworthy of aid after one act of deceit. The decision clarifies eligibility and enforcement in the local financial aid system.
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Haston
Herbert BP
Lanth
Snowbound Storm Strands Cattle as Channel City Snow Falls
Across multiple regions heavy snow halted travel and isolated farms. A Caterpillar tractor struggled to reach stranded cattle near Chantera Like while authorities reported up to 46 inches in places. Trappers and overseers faced drifted roads and evacuated livestock, with fears of starvation for the isolated herd as supply lines strained. Simultaneously officials in South Platte river valley warned of rising irrigation water allocations facing drought-season pressures.
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Heuapane
WPA Budget Slash Sought by Appropriations Panel
The appropriations committee recommended a 725 million dollar WPA cut from the Roosevelt request of 875 million. The move aims to limit relief spending while keeping WPA operations open until April 7 and reorganizing administrative staff as temporary workers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Vanmiller
Iulion Tome
Comettiecnen
Appropriations Committee
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WPA
Ault Retired Farmer Dies of Heart Attack
Aulton retired farmer Alkire dies of heart attack at 9 30 am on Mines day. He stopped at the Boucett residence where he felt weak and collapsed. Survived by widow Ethel and six grandchildren. born in Iowa December 2 1876.
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Iowa
Puritan Miner Escapes Highway Holdup Attempt
Puritan miner Joe Burt, near Fort Jup ton west of Fraderick, reported last night that men in a Chevrolet coach tried to abduct him on Highway 52 by the Platte River deluge. The attackers used siren and red lights, pursued after he sped away, following to Osrcono then toward Welby and Denver. The car was gray or quinmetal. license unknown. The attempted holdup occurred about 9:30 p.m.
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Weather Colnride: Parity clewty tunes diy and Friday
Unclear forecast text mentions unsettled conditions. Frames show temperatures around 39 high, 24 low, with potential changes through the period. Specifics on timing and locales are garbled.
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Enlarge Canal Garrison and Army Funding Proposed
Roosevelt asked Congress for 3526 million to strengthen national defense. He cited 525 million for Papete housing, 300 million for naval and military expansion, and 27 million for perimeter security. He urged prompt action on an emergency program, warning against delays and stressing trained manpower.
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State Pays But Little More Than Half of All Expenses of College
The report shows Colorado State College accounting for about half of total costs, with $288,992 of $512,106 extended. Funds derive mainly from tuition and items such as fees and other charges. President Frasier comments on the high cost burden and the university's efforts to support education spending.
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Colorado State College of Reuration
Ron Bivile
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Sninniey School
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Sali
U S Builder Sells China 200 Airplanes
A U S builder signed a contract to supply China with 200 fighter aircraft estimated at $870,000. The deal, awaiting Chinese government approval, involves a model described as a fighter-bomber variant.
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China
Wilton
Gineeppo
Aiagio
Wits
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Leaard
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Aireriét Manufactureu Pall
Chiesa
United States
Governor Serves Notice Buyer Will Do Buying
The state executive council, a five member body, considers moves by Governor Carr to set actions for a buyer. Leon Lawington is involved as the governor reviews settlement matters and opportunities for approval. Arden Toaver and the attorney general are mentioned in relation to upcoming submissions and possible changes in directives.
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Cary
Arden Toaver
Gaynor
Senate confirms Pope for TVA director post
Jun 12 report from Whellington says Pope is named director of the Tennessee Valley Authority after a Senate vote. The nomination followed remarks by predecessor officials and ongoing hearings, with opponents voicing concerns and supporters praising the continuity in regional energy policy.
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TVA
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