50th Commencement at Colorado State College of Ghurstion
Speakers recalled the early years of the college and celebrated progress at its 50th commencement in Garden Theater. The 713 graduates included 621 degrees and 92 certificates from 38 states plus Puerto Rico and the Philippines, with eight doctorates and 231 masters among 362 bachelors. An alumni panel and university leaders discussed past policies, campus growth to 40 buildings, and new internship plans shaping future teachers.
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Ghurstion
Cappin Priday Miornig
Garden Theater
Puerto Rico
New Ali
Philippine Islands
Wietinstellas
Moamey Roads
Mootey
Greeley
Granford
Greyley
Sudellog
Boyder
Mooney Pall
Snyver
Frasier
Fred Dick
Robert Reed
Wits Starkey
Misa Starkey
Tina Bern
Mili
Tip Grudent
Prante Named Special Officer for Summer Duty
Chief of Police announced that August F. Prante, one of four men passing civil service tests, is employed for the summer months as a special officer. Prante will report for duty during vacation season and will reside at 310 Tenville Avenue.
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Prante
Passiag Civil Service
Prants
Paul Marlin
Vacathar
Pragte
Tenlin Avenue
Colorado Nebraska flood impacts stretch across plains
Storm rains deluged northeastern Colorado spilling into southwestern Nebraska. Bridges on U S Highway 6 washed out between Sterling and Fleming as the Wrenchman river overflowed its banks. Towns like Wanneta faced flooding with basements inundated and streets under water. Authorities warned residents and noted irrigation crops damaged while rainfall totals reached inches in minutes.
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Wilgea
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Bebrowka
Breuchmaan
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Inpeitul
Nebr
Wanneta
Iran
Mere
U. S
Sterling
Nevin Platte
Winiyoko
Ivinsburg
Nepraska
Philips
Sedgewick
US to require passports from all incoming Canadians
Government officials move to tighten entry rules, mandating passports for all Canadians and other foreign visitors. The change closes prior exemptions for temporary entrants, aiming to curb immigration. At Johnstown, Elmar Lynch, 37, pleaded guilty to minor offenses and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Johnstown
Wasy Iand
Henna
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Engliah
Germans Hit Center Somme Front in Major New Attack
German forces launched a renewed assault in the center of the Somme front near the Oise valley as they sought to outflank Weygand's lines. Reports say large numbers of troops were committed, with indirect fire and dive bombers. French defenses held in several sectors, though withdrawals were reported along the Abbeville coast as the battle continued.
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Noth
France
Wea
Paris
Northeastern Colorado Cognizationers elects Sargent president
Fort Morgan June 7 meeting of over 120 county officials selects Ray L Sargent as president of the Northeastern Colorado Cognizationers Histiet association succeeding G J Seriiiy. They endorse welfare system under county control, back cooperation with the federal government, urge intensified Americanism teaching, and thank the Works Progress Administration while urging no change to gas tax allocations.
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Alfiels Fen
Lustery Colaynio
Sargent
Washington County
Colorado
Affertig
Départment of Justice
Works Progress Administration
Gaa
Theft Report Filed Over Car Break-In Near Oliver Well Works
Sheriff’s office investigated a Tuesday night theft from Clifford C. Hell of Eighth Street. About $14.85 worth of articles were taken from his car parked on Eighth Street near the Oliver Well works. Items included an electric fan, cigar lighter, and other belongings.
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Clifford C. Hell
Eighth Street
Oliver Well Works
Moyen
Heeper
Electrc
House Group Okehs Wider Taxing Base
Washington action focuses on a tax bill to raise 1.006 billion dollars for national defense. The measure lowers personal exemption amounts for married and single filers, potentially adding about 2.05 million new taxpayers. It also hikes corporate taxes and raises wage taxes on higher incomes, with subcommittee chair Cooper stating full committee approval is likely.
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Washington
Cooper
Tennessee
Cooner
Severe hail and heavy rain lash northeastern Colorado farms
Northeastern Colorado reports mark heavy rain and damaging hail across Weld and Morgan counties. Roads washed out on multiple highways east of Sterling and near Atwood while bridges failed north of Denver. Beets and crops damaged, with some replanting planned, as rainfall totals reach up to nearly an inch in parts and ditches overflowed.
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Mort Laplon
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Cornish
Frank Dean
Raid Watrer
Agar
Hudson
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Tial Rector
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Atwell
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Alwatd
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Starling Wrest
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Lucerne
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Mt Me
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Marth
Ball Grata
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Tuy
Vorl Jaiplon Sugar
Keenssborg
la Salle
Dewitt
Satarday
Lynau H. Andews
Gresley
Eaton
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Enon
Andrews
Sterlis
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Pawnee Creek
Storilus
Dens
Deavyer Creek
Curke
Hinil
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Nps
Sedgwick
Itaxiue
Holyoke
Julesburg
Nebyaska Bounedary
Fort Morgan
Italy Orders All Her Ships To Return Home
A chaotic dispatch reports Italy ordering all naval vessels to withdraw to home ports amid tensions that could trigger wider conflict. Italian Commerce and war measures unfold as observers debate whether hostilities will escalate with France, Germany, and allies.
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New York
Associat
Drasa
Stato-Verranto
Italia
Remy
Washington
Harry Roberts Heads College Music Group
CSCE senior Harry C Roberts was elected president of the Beta Rho chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, the national honorary music fraternity. He is noted for band orchestra choir and Santo quartet involvement at Sterling High School and joins Emory Elling as vice president at Bola Hilo chapter.
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Harry C. Roberts
CSCE
Thuraday Wea
Beta Rho
Phi Mu. Alpha Sinfonia
Roberts
Mra
Steciiue
Golo
Ina
Sterling High School
Mirabal
Memhia
Santo
Csch Nummedr
Moembuy
Emory
Elling
Broek
Colorado
Bola Hilo
Lewis Wal Inca
Groeley
Harry McClure
Patula Iy
Annaval Summer Sinfonia
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Ot Sinfonians
Rocky Mowntain Re
Charles Adams Dies Veteran State Publisher at 71
Charles Adams 71 longtime Montrose Daily Press editor and publisher died in Montrose after a brief illness. A pioneer in Colorado journalism, he began as a printer's devil at Gunnison Review Press, built a string of papers across the region including Montrose Daily Press, Gunnison News-Democrat, and others, eventually selling his Montrose holdings in recent years.
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Due News Democrat
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We Bleary Corwin
Will Investigate Welfare Clerical Jobs Use of NYA and WPA
County Commissioner Rosa Rises Aald will pursue the use of NYA and WPA clerical helpers for welfare administration costs in Weld County. At a Northeastern Colorado association meeting in Fort Morgan a report noted Texas reducing welfare costs via NYA and WPA clerical workers reassigned in Colorado. Tray Sargent of Akron was elected president and I G Patter of Akron secretary. Rev Inglis and church plans for a service, choir music, and a sermon next Sunday are announced with details about locations and times.
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NYA
WPA
Weld
Camiistionery Association
Fort Morgan
Texas
PWA
Colorado
Tray L. Sargent
Akron
I G. Patter
Akrouw
Association
Weather synopsis for mountain states tonight
Partly cloudy in Colorado with warmer conditions in the east portion. Wyoming features mostly cloudy skies tonight with a northern to southern progression. Forecast includes patchy fog and low temperatures around 46 degrees as dawn approaches.
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Colorado
Wyoming
A.m. Befanys
Roosevelt seeks authority to dispose of surplus guns and war gear
Washington reports President Roosevelt pressed Congress to authorize transferring obsolete and surplus military equipment including guns and planes to allied nations. The plan would allow fast action to replace worn war materiel while discussion covered the number of aircraft and munitions involved and potential effects on U.S. arms supplies to France and Britain.
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Roosevelt
Congress
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Jowtr
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Uyal CO
Yeatorday
France
Beila
Fonsevelt
Allica
House
Fish
N.Y
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Yarye
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Orepublican
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Vorys
Jemlu
Hawkhead
Chatman Shepp
Senate
Vigan
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Roval
Huany
Chder
Dinnes
Moosevalt Falis
Navy
Restrictions on sale of hyported securities in US
June 7 report states government tightens relations on illicit securities to block floods of wealth seized from owners in occupied European nations. Officials say measures aim to prevent dusting markets with those securities, seized from Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg. Germany unnamed as invader. Benedict reports weather data from Port Lupton with May temperatures and rainfall details.
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Europe
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Denmark
Norway
Luxembourg
Lie Vrder
Germany
Benedict
G. A. Benedict
Lupton
Brown To Pay Sales Tax in District Court Case
Brown, a market operator, facing a bribery charge, agreed in district court to pay 2407.59 to the Colorado state treasury. State Treasurer Charles Armstrong announced the settlement after hearings established the basis of the late investigation.
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Rawley
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Hetzel
Tederi Malrlet
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Harry Roberts
Power
Charles E. Adams
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