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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1950
Page
3
Greeley Daily Tribune page ad describes postal subscription options for Colorado residents and outside Colorado mail rates. It lists price details in dollars and cents, terms for various durations, and urges Florida and national subscriptions. The notice highlights corrections and printing standards, with a religious quotation and attribution to Mrs. K. J. Bliesidan of Cranford.
A garbled reminiscence describes a promoter pressuring buyers to fund a new race track, claiming it would boost the town and attract money. Residents recall a small track built to host horses not dogs, amid suspicions money flowed from investors and local merchants to set up racing on the map.
The piece discusses Harry Vaughan and Crommelin in a wartime context, noting promotion and retirement symbols, and critiques a navy carrier mission. It shifts to a discussion of freight car subsidies, federal price supports, and railway funding, with unions urging production boosts while railroads resist ownership changes.
AP report says a boundary deal between the Soviet backed Polish government and East Germany strengthens Western leverage in Berlin. It notes 40,000 square kilometers were ceded east of the Oder Neisse line, risk of German alienation from the Soviet sphere, and U.S. objections to land transfer. The piece explores Russian motives and the impact on postwar German-Polish relations with mass population shifts and resettlements.
Johnstown Dairy Day returns this year after originating in 1912. The Johnstown Community Club will sponsor the event on 23 with a stock show and a full entertainment program. Past notes recall small beginnings and a large 125 head show. exhibitors from Ayshires Guernsey Jersey Holsteins and Brown Swiss are expected, joining university speakers and county growers in celebrating Colorado’s dairy industry.
Colorado A and M college trustees approve a 1,979,200 budget for next year, 74,600 below the current allotment, predicting enrollment around 2,000 down from 3,898 last fall. Veterans’ numbers will drop and staff costs, pay raises, and operations funding face cuts to meet the deficit. Governor’s aide attended. no direct economy link mentioned. Extension service and agricultural experiment station budgets also adjusted.
Notes from Weld County include a June 10 1921 visit by R B Shotwell and family to Concortlia Kana with Mrs Shotwell and Phyllis joining in, Gertrude Shotwell to teach at Sterling then summer work, and a birth announcement for Jack Maurice to Chester and Mrs Aftuns. Also reports on Bill Blankenbaker in Chinese waters and Della Shaw family, plus a county probate notice for Harl M Christ estate final settlement in Weld County Colorado with Admi istratrix Grace Christy and attorney Herbert B Mann May 20 27 June 1 10 1950.
County Court No 6530 Weld County Colorado in the matter of the estate of Fred Brenner deceased a notice is given that on Monday the 12th day of June 1950 at 10 00 AM the court will hear proof concerning the judicial ascertainment and determination as to the effect of an alleged attempted obliteration of the will of Fred Brenner. The petition lists devisees and heirs such as Fred Tra Brenner Clarence Kimner Brenner Dorothy May Brenner and others with various addresses. Heirs and those claiming to be heirs at law are required to appear and contest or abide the court’s determination. Court official T Sifak Tan clerk May 12 1950 May 12 60 June 1 10 1659
Washington reports the United States is shipping its best antitank weapons to European allies facing projected Soviet armor. Weapons include saznokas rocket launchers and powerful recoilless rifles, mostly for France under aid programs, while a long term plan modernizes U S tanks to counter future enemy forces.
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