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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

6

50 Navy Bombers Sold to Allies by Trick, Wheeler Opposed

United States Navy announced 50 war planes would be sold to Allied powers for immediate use in the war against Germany. Senator Wheeler and Senator Pepper criticized the plan, arguing it bypassed proper government sales and could involve war acts, while sources noted the planes would be flown to Buffalo for possible delivery to the Cur ies Airplane company for future replacements.

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Nevada Tax Escape Sparks DeVolle Migration Talk

Vary M. DeVolle, former Cypeloy resident now involved with Woxt orm Gold Mining in Gold Point Nev, predicts many wealthy people are moving to Nevada to avoid taxes especially in the Reno area. He cites lack of state income tax and intangible tax as attractions and suggests other factors include a single state college and favorable revenue plans to fund pensions and education. Senator DeVolle, son of Monty N. DeVolle, notes regional population shifts and Colorado’s tax structure as influence.

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Penrose Estate Pays $102000 Inheritance Tax

A Denver report notes a temporary estate tax payout of $102,569.68 from the late Hooncar Penrose estate, with total estate value listed as about $11.68 million. The article mentions Colorado and references a Sistine Chapel painting anecdote involving Michelangelo.

Denver, Jung Hooncar Penrose Colorado

El Paso and Pueblo Counties Show Increases

Pueblo and El Paso counties report gains in recent totals with Pueblo at 66,083 and El Paso rising from 43,570 to 53,703. The Pueblo area includes Colorado Springs as a key location and county seats show higher figures in the latest release.

el Paso and Pueblo Counties Denver Pueblo Paso Coloreda Springs

First Shipment Of Winter Wheat At Kansas City

The first shipment of new crop winter wheat arrived in Kansas City Missouri from Cotton County Oklahoma. Grade No 1 dark hard red wheat tested 62.1 pounds per bushel with 13.3 percent moisture. Traders expect sale at auction to fetch a premium over market price and note it signals an early crop movement. The event occurs six days after the earliest arrival on record.

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Italy's Decision Still Unknown

Rome reports uncertainty as Mussolini's stance on war remains unresolved amid suggestions from French Premier Reynaud of a peaceful path. Analysts note mixed signals from European leaders and emphasize Italy's pivotal role in early wartime decisions.

Rome Mussolini Germany Cail Reynaul Préntar Ealy Reynauds

Germans Confront Startling Difficulties On Weygand Line

German forces admit trouble along the Weygand line as they face stiff French resistance. Paris dispatches describe French counterattacks and bold defense, with gains and losses on both sides as battles extend into the night. Admiral Peary is noted as the first to reach the North Pole in 1909.

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Bombing Raid on English Coast Fails to Do Major Damage

London reports bombs dropped near a Lincolnshire town by 23 German planes in the second raid in 24 hours. No serious damage. three workers injured, no fatalities. Paris also notes a morning raid alarm in Pavia with no incidents.

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WPA fund allotted for Weld County buildings

Federal Works Administration allocations approved include Weld County with 5286 dollars for reconstructing and improving the county shop buildings and county courthouse.

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Democrats Set Meeting for June 22 at Island Grove Park

Weld Democratic central committee secretary Mike Walsh announced a county convention at Island Grove Park on Saturday June 22 to elect about 300 delegates for the state convention on June 29 in Colorado Springs. A preconvention caucus at 7:20 p.m. Friday June 14 will select delegates and alternates. Behind the Eight Ball.

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