County Officials Fight Burlington Branch Abandonment Plan
Weld county commissioners oppose abandoning the Burlington line and seek a conference with Sterling officials. The meeting involves county attorneys, commissioners Harrison and Warren, and other officials from Weld and surrounding counties. They warn of bond losses and tax implications if the line is abandoned, and urge state and regional authorities to review the plan.
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Burlington Branch
Sterling
Cooney Oat Canguyen
Flest
Inigo
Baelyton
Forthenstein Weld Counsy
Harrison
Warren
Compivsloneny
Urea Cumsiuiestanyrs
Witeside
Birtnston
Coyaqueres
West County
Wiel
Syeer
Iss
Alwadaament
Winton
Ihe
Buny
Secutor
Johnsnus Las
Denrey & Rilo Grands Westeran
Celgrada
Ralph J. Curr
Congress Is Told Of Wests Slash In Cropped Land
Washington February 2 The West faces a sharp drop in cropland due to water shortages and growing populations. F C Hugie secretary of reclamation tells a Senate subcommittee that Colorado and Utah show large cropped areas lost since 1940 amid drought and mismanaged irrigation. He warns of national defense needs and urges speeding reclamation projects to curb migration and stabilize farming in western states.
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Congress
West
Washington
F. C. Hugie
Hugie
Senate
Colorado
Utah
Howe
Migrania
Sian Aray Flyers Nie Seeking Four Of4ers Lost Auth Inne
A fragmented report details Sian Aray Flyers Nie seeking four offers amid lost authority and various social duties. It mentions guests arriving, gatherings planned, and local activities with numerous names, places, and dates, reflecting a busy community scene with unclear sequence.
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Sian Aray Flyers
Nie
Byrd Presses Removal of Secretary Perkins Over Strikes
Senator Byrd urged removal of Miss Yintein Perkins as secretary of Interior to strip defense mediation power amid 74 strikes at army and navy suppliers by May 31, with 21 more threatened or ongoing in merchant shipbuilding. He warned delays risk national security and Britain. Navy losses cited include 2 million workdays, potentially delaying submarines and destroyers.
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Byrd
Roosevelt
Yintein Perkins
Intarar
Defense Mediation Board
Senate
Washington
Army
Navy
Buca
Sen Tnte
Britain
Wad Lee
Nha
Nalonal
San Francisco Bay
Bay Cities
Ts Meta Eran
Heth Tehem Shinvwilding
Minister Sentenced to Twelve Months in Draft Case
A Fruitland minister was convicted of a crime under the selectives act for defying draft rules. Judge Crygnat announced a 12 month term after the minister declined parole and attempted to read a statement opposing war. The minister said the sentence targets his heady beliefs, not eternal punishment.
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Mresay Cour D
Christa
Stock Salesman Is Acquitted In District Court
A stock salesman was acquitted in district court on a charge of larceny arising from a case in the county court. The defendant surrendered prior bonds, and the court heard testimony from Fort Sopen witnesses regarding the insurer company matter. The verdict came after a Tuesday session in the district court.
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Herarly
Ovala Wins Hollywood Park Race Amid Wide Payoff
Ovala paid $60.60 at Hollywood Park, driving to the front in the Hith race as Ships Bella and War Star followed. Picketine, a promising two year old, won a five furlong allowance, clocking 59.4 as War by two and one half lengths finished second. Duckey Oto Grovgs failed to press, paying $4.50.
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Los Royetes
Bay Meadows
Sala Anita
Hallywood Park
Jollywood Park
Bella Vy Ibrea
War Star
Picketine
IL Browing
Hale Tengo
Duckey Oto Grovgs
Ake
State To Get 15 Million Bomber Plant
A proposed 15 million bomber assembly plant for Colorado near Denver, eyed by Senator Alva B Adams and War Department officials, aims to boost wartime production. Denver and Colorado Springs leaders push for a site, with testing utilities and skilled labor considerations, while manufacturers like Lockheed, Douglas, and Consolidated are mentioned as possibilities. Officials provide no firm site or contractor details as negotiations continue.
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Denver
United States
Alva Be. Adams
Washington
Colorado
War Department
Tinials
Adama
Orficinia
Office of Production Management
Bourber Assembly
Wnvaldost
Groupe
Ifor
Colerain
Sunater Adams
Lockheed
George B. Callisson
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Waid
Mnt
Denyer
Alte
Collinson
Chamber of Commerce
Thesday
California Food Industry Indicted Amid National Monopoly Probe
Indictments target 134 corporations and individuals in the food and bakery equipment sectors for price fixing tied to defense industry components. Charges name numerous California makers and distributors supplying baking separators and other materials used in war production.
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Francisen
California
M.S. Huberman
Atthrtist
Batley
Central Valley
Californis
Ge Surittwe
Fragmentary dispatch mentions Roosevelt and drought remark
A distorted June 2 report cites a correspondent telling President Roosevelt of a power issue and a request in Maine. The piece references a revival in a Ramana Quakily and notes no drought in Maine, with unclear quotable quotes and misread names.
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Washington
Praaident
Roosevelt Inlay
Walter Sunaly
Firth
Ti Provident
Erin
Maine
Roosevelt backs recreation drive for defense program
President Roosevelt urged recreation as part of national defense in New York tonight launching a $10,765,000 USO campaign. Messages from officials and broadcasts from Woodrow Wilson and Los Angeles stressed leisure activities for armed forces and defense workers to support morale and welfare nationwide.
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New York
Roosevelt
United Bergice Ore
Paul C. McNutt
Federal Security
Amy
Navy
Woodhugton
McNutt
Indianapoln
USO
Lenrevelt
al of Ua
Cid Mirnose
America
Reclamation Empls To Be Moved To Denver
Washington reports Denver to gain 42 additional Bureau of Reclamation personnel and a payroll boost of 140000 annually under a reorganization. Page notes Denver will gain legal, information, and administrative staff as the interior appropriation bill places Denver on par with Washington headquarters. The transfer includes heightened salaries and nonreleasable costs lumped with Washington office adjustments.
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Washington
Jane B
Denver
Federal Reclamation Service
Page
Bureau of Reclamation
Tacsany
Buroaug
Randa Smpasaltio
Ckerlew
Cie
Wwesl
Beon
Thinks Taxes To Be Raised Four Fold
Roswell Martin, under-secretary of the treasury, forecasts immediate taxation rising fourfold or more to cover large federal expenditures. He warns of a national debt surge beyond 100 billion dollars as the government contends with 1948 49 spending and proposes a new tax bill to boost receipts.
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Tex
Roswell Marit
Crmsiang
Colorado Thompson project to gain years in completion
Warrington D C June 3 The Colorado Thompson Aranamoa diversion project may be completed three to five years sooner or longer depending on how Congress allocates funds. Senate appropriations committee moved transfer from reclamation to general fund and may boost Colorado Thompson funding to about 5 million dollars annually.
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Warrington
D. C
Senate Appropriations Committee
Alva B. Adams
Bureau of the Budget and
Mayeelamation Service
Colorado
Teds
General Fund
Tully
Thompson
Hovee
Sensior
Shoilaw Mountain
Green Mountain
Adams
Paonia
Delta County
Federal ‘Buréau of Mines
Gold.eu
Late Potato Planting Well Started in Districts
In Kerley districts the late potato crop is well begun with varieties such as Achale niokdina and Teicaphs. Planting is 10 to 22 days behind on white varieties. Severe drought in the east adds pressure for a fair crop price. Most of the crop uses an assist planter and two men handle row planting while monitoring for disease and certification needs. An agricultural engineer from Cleveland has developed a potato with protruding eyes to ease peeling and reduce waste.
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Kerley
Dotie Row
Some Luraleer
Cleveland
Day in Washington Highlights Roosevelt Defense Policy Moves
A sweep of U S measures unfolds as President Roosevelt seeks one goal on defense policy. Senate approves interior department funds and a committee proposes petrol restrictions amid shortages. Congress also weighs power shifts for defense programs and domestic producer protections while adjournment nears.
Solons Bar Pet Projects Of Roosevelt
Senate and House conferees agreed to forbid the Reconstruction Finance Corporation from funding five major projects the St Lawrence waterway Florida Ship canal Passamaquoddy tidal project Tombigbee waterway and a proposed Nicaraguan canal while allowing a single new corporation up to 200 million and restricting RFC loans to 1.5 billion at a single date. The compromise limits use of RFC funds for rejected projects and preserves broader presidential powers for defense related create corporations. The plan, approved by both chambers, sets a final conference report on reform of RFC authority.
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REC
St. Lawrence
fAaseleiel
Washington
Yuteil
Treconstruction Finance Corporation
St. Lawrence Waterway
Florida Ship Canal
Passamaquoddy
Senate
Congress
House
RFC Barrow
Kenuto
Youse
Chevrolet Salesman Here Wins A Prize
A Detroit based Chevrolet salesman, Paul Vit, won fifth prize in a national contest conducted by the Fisher Body division of General Motors. He was among 459 winners announced in Detroit by William Mel, director of advertising for Fisher Hedy.
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Detroit
Jim Ogilvie to Leave for Camp June 4
James Ogilvie, a reserve officer with the rank of lieutenant, received orders for active service in the army and will depart from Denver to Galveston Texas. A deferment of one week was granted due to his four year old son’s appendectomy at Greeley Hospital. The text notes surrounding family movements and local teaching assignments in Weld County.
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Kilner
James Ornivere
The
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Jamea
Leutenant
Denver
Galveston
Texas
Nglivie
Sery
Greeley Hospital
James
Ogdyle
Calvin
van Calvin
Millard Calvin
Golden
Neisa
Wanda Prichard
Prichard
Kuner
Spencer
Tagerlence
Weld
Marjoris Spark
Wichita
Kapeos
Teac
Muner
Alles Spark Knight
Garfield
Kansas
Ego
Greeley
French Give Nazis Use Of Dakar And Other Bases
The London News Chronicle cites a reported agreement between France’s Vice Premier Admiral and Adolf Hitler allowing Germany to base surface raiders and warships at Dakar and Casablanca. It lists bases on the French coast and in North Africa, raising fears of new Atlantic and Indian Ocean routes for Axis forces.
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Frese Louden
The
London News Chronicle
Loudso Saurcea
Jese Imting
France
Adolf Hitler
Sete
Marseilins
Betrul
Algiers
Algeria
Casq Blanka
Morocco
Ville Franche
Prench Riviera
Nice
Tier
Dakar
Germany
Sile
Two Springs Men Seriously Burned in Gasoline Blast
Colorado Springs, June 2. Two men were seriously burned at a service station when gasoline fumes in the pump pit expanded. The injured are Lerter Clark, 36, and Ralph Evans, 33. Fred A. Taylor said a spark from an electric device ignited the fumes.
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Colorado Springs
Lerter F
Clark
Ralph Evans
Fred A. Taylor
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