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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1934
Page
5
A city council hearing on license issuance unfolds as attorney arguments center on whether statements by the plaintiff and others were privileged. The judge directs the jury on malice standards while defense contends the remarks were not privileged and warrant a new trial.
A University of Nebraska student and a companion drowned after a boating mishap near the river. Rescue workers found 36 miles downstream. one victim is identified as a relative of a doctor at the university. The incident is under investigation with officials preparing to question a university staff member.
Readable fragments show drum and bugle corps lining up for the Greeley Fourth of July celebration. J S Doubsmmfar, chair of the parade and music committee, urged parties including Sterling and Ray Sander to join. Cheyenne drums and American Legion chapter of Greeley reported participation. Organizers invited organizations including Indians children clowns and commercial groups to join immediately.
President Roosevelt urged Congress to approve about 525 million dollars to aid drought afflicted regions. The plan includes billions for livestock, food, relief, and emergency support for farmers and households, with allocations for feed, processing, and distribution.
Abs Emma Loot Downing, 60, a Denver homemaker and mother of attorney Richard Downing, had her long pursuit rewarded when she received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colorado State Teachers College this Saturday. Her four decades of work included college courses during family duties and a stint as housekeeper at the Delta Slima Hotel, finishing after her children were grown.
Alex Nisberger of Gresley was arraigned in district court on a statutory charge. Plea of not guilty entered for him after confusion over a guilty plea. Eaton pair admit they threw a rock through a window and plead not guilty. Defense assigned to B. EB Clayton and E. G. Hatch. A future trial likely in September if jurors unavailable sooner.
A fragmented print ad notes starting Sunday at the Sterling theatre for the film Many Hope or Returns starring Georga Barns and Gracie Allen. It hints at catching new customers via Tribune want ads and the theater page’s promotional reach.
Dr George W Frasier president of Colorado State Teachers College told the Greely Exchange Club that summer session enrollment may rise about 20 percent this year due to higher demand for catalogs and housing. He linked education systems with government control and discussed global patterns influencing schooling.
Mead says support for the Grand Lake water tunnel project and upper basin plan. He outlines survey timing, notes state representatives will hear reclamation plans, and reports a Denver meeting with officials and committees approving further action.
Washington June 6 A corrected report notes a prior assertion that the White House would not press Senator Smith to back Tugwell’s nomination. the administration denies a deal and emphasizes circumstantial public records. The article claims Smith and a South Carolina colleague were invited to the White House and soon after faced events affecting Tugwell’s prospects.
The fight over Rex Tugwell for under secretary of agriculture intensified as Senator Robinson of Arkansas pushed to discharge the agriculture committee and force a Senate vote. Senator Smith of South Carolina opposed Tugwell, citing temperament, while Republican leaders resisted immediate action.
Six Colorado attorneys were invited by the state supreme court to file as friends of the court in the reapportionment measure case. Names include E. J. Hegnotter Idaho Springs Frank Dalaney Glenwood Springs J. M. Boyle Salida Albert L. Moaes Salida Leo Koons Montrose Curtford Stone Gunnison. They are to present a thorough examination of the legal aspects of the act.
Dr J A Wood pastor of the Fiset Methodist church of Cheyenne announced he has received an invitation to become the senior pastor at the Methodist church in Greeley Colorado. He may also remain at his Cheyenne post and awaits guidance from Bishop Frederick Leete who will preside at the Wyoming state conference next week. Ralph Bishop, chairman of the committee on pul icancy, hopes the transfer will be permitted.
W Van Sickle 39, pioneer in Weld County auto sales and livery service, died suddenly in a car crash near Sixth Avenue and Gill Street after veering off the road while driving at speed. Coroner ruled death natural. family long affiliated with Van Sickle and brother George in vehicle and service business.
Washington reports that John son said leaders would consider a proposal to set up a mediation board for steel industry labor disputes. A general strike threat loomed if union demands for recognition by June 10 were unmet, with a tentative arbitration scheduled for June 16 after a Musburyka meeting. The process would be overseen by the American Iron and Steel Institute representing employees.
A corrected Tribune report states that the frogs were herded in a vacant lot near the R. Y. Nesslar home, not to the front as previously published. The clarification reframes the location of the event and corrects several details from yesterday’s edition.
Dr Sexson, former superintendent of schools in Pasadena and graduate of Teachers College, lauded the college at commencement. He credited the institution with shaping modern education and warned against reducing teacher training to mere credentials. He praised its century of influence and called for defending professional standards in public education.
Will Rogers comments on government, treasury, and political turmoil, noting shifts in policy and the era of new deals. He criticizes departmental rigidity, laments conflicting orders, and predicts ongoing struggles as officials try to manage reforms. He questions loyalty and governance amid economic pressure and public uncertainty.
Pasadena schools superintendent John Ay Snason introduced by Dr. Georga W. Fregtor at the Colorado Sheeshore exercises. Rexson earned an A.B. degree and a master’s from Denver University. Kepner urged conferring the honorary degree. Four sophomores, including Mud King and Harold Warning, won scholarships and awards, with Grace Ronenquist and Clifford Hoftwelt among others receiving honors. Multiple named awards recognized high academic achievement and extracurricular excellence.
Bandits wounded two men during a Magnolia bank robbery as they fired on residents and fled toward waiting cars. J. N. Karn and T. M. Rogers were injured. officer J. F. Pope reported firing on the bandits and saw one fall. A citizen helped wound another assailant amid the escape.
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