Gen MacArthur to Keynote GOP Convention in Chicago
General MacArthur is named keynoter for the Republican National Convention opening in Chicago on July with committee votes selecting a permanent chairman and confirming Taft‑backers. Joseph Martin of Massachusetts is named permanent chairman amid debates on MacArthur’s candidacy. A square dance tryout and World Series film show are also announced for local events.
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Chicago
Douglas McArthur
MacArthur
Wilam Nylabder
Macisthur
Xaynoter
Waller
Hallanan
West Virgitia
Taft
Wae Chagen
Mylander
Volea Vale
Voleerate
Mylender
Guy G. Gabrieleon
Ramarke
Don
American Paratroopers Storm Korean POW Compound
American paratroopers from the 187th airborne regimental combat team attacked a Korean prisoners of war compound on Kola Island. They used bayonets, concussion grenades, tear gas, and tanks, overrunning fortifications more than 80,000 captured. Col Lee Hak Woo surrendered after 20 minutes. several POW leaders were killed or captured as others tried to fight back with improvised weapons.
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Kola Island
Korea
Tursday
America
Angela Tromai
Ite Bago
Brody
Ichigg
Greund
Wolfthey
Woundei
Caccon Cudston
Fedl Short
U. S
Tice Ra Gunda
Karta
Ptegal
187Th Airborne
Nata
Lee Hak Woo
Maj
David Karn
Richnand
Reg
New Record Set for Pre-session Enrollment at State College
A pre-session enrollment record was set with 1 571 students over two weeks, surpassing previous figures. The enrollment milestone occurred as the regular night classes for the Weeks term began on June 22.
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Colorado State
ASUS
Jone
Motor Carriers Farm Chapter Formed In Northern Colorado
A new chapter of the Gulecada Motor Carriers association for private carriers hauling grain and farm produce was formed in Sterling on Monday. Dale Pulser and H A Slayer took board seats, with John Broyles as chairman and A A Parker as secretary. About 70 carriers discussed routes and regulations as state patrol and trucking officials outlined laws.
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Gretley
Rocky Hollinger
Rocky Hollinger Truck Lines
Dale Palser
Kett Eddy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Gamelation
Colorado
ICG
PUC
Hollinger
Palser
Walt Kendall
ICC
Merrill McKnight
Claht
PUG
Kendall
McKnight
Denver
Wayan Williams
Gulecada Motor Carriers Association
Farm Produce Motor Carriers Association
Dale Pulser
H. A. Slayer
John Broyles
Sterling
A. A. Parker
Argo
Alractorg
Leonard Kane
Owen
Sime
Storing
Ted Hollinger
Fort Noreen
Orville Beatty Femina
Tod’ Bruce
Gare
Adn
Fiorgm. Zee
Caqefars
Neaver
the Bow
T.e Niceis
Ensp
Belly
Colorado Motor’ Cartiers Argociation
Gilbert Carrot
Gatorao State Patrol
Reilly
Rally
United States
Nebraska
Hollinger and Kennedy
Blaventh Avenue
Captain
Clough Merchanettes Open Softball Season at Forbes Field
Cloughs of Greeler open the 157 season Wednesday night at Forbes Field facing Cheyenne Wyo State showplans. Major Price Hopkins will speak at the opening ceremonies as the city council attends. Merchanettes and Dorser club teammates wear new uniforms, with several new players joining from last year’s teams.
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Greeley
Colorado
Forbes Field
Greeley Marchanettes
Dane Ser Industrial Bank
Rocky Mountain
A. Mn
Clough’s of
Greeler
City Kings
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Price Hopkins
Gil
Carroll Forbes
Forbes
Warren Air Base
Unie Sear
Larry Bollig
Denver
Local Weather Update for Tuesday
Weather forecast covers Colorado and Wyoming for 24 hours ending Tuesday morning. Highs around 98 in Colorado, near 87 in Denver area. Tuesday dull with partly cloudy skies, light showers possible on the plains, cooler conditions developing afternoon into Tuesday night. Wyoming sees partly cloudy skies and scattered showers Tuesday night and Wednesday across western areas.
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Colorado
Plains
Wyoming
Oil Drilling Reports From Colorado Wyoming Seeks Sand Oil Wells
Reports describe Muddy sand in the Hauer well at North Greasewood and further drilling from sections near Greasewood and Stoneham. Tuley & Carter acquired rights west of Greasewood, with Haymond Johnson No 1 and Rodman No 1 progressing, aiming to cut water sands and boost production for South Texas Development and allied operators.
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Colorado-Wyoming
Awht
Stoneham
South Texas Development Company
Cotecown Peeownt
Stoneham Ater
Balamonte No. 1
California
Pferor
Leant
Morrison
Stancham
Tuley & Carter
Rotman No. 1
Charles Atchinson
Jamta Morton
Tully & Carter
Zohn Nicklas
Swswne
Heat Wave Rises Across Colorado With Record Risk
Denver reports 99 at mid morning and 101 in La Junta as a heat wave grips Colorado. Frigid night lows of 66 give way to 84 on Monday and 98 in Greeley tops state readings, while Pueblo and other towns record 90s. Forecasters warn of hotter afternoon today.
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Greeley
Eesson
Denver
Artons Leebozes
Fraser
Fadar
Mercury
Colorado
Wromfog
Pliner
la Jonta
Wromning
Cheyenne
Sheridan
Douglas
Pueblo
Trinidad
Grant Jonetson
Lamar
Limon
Weld Ike Club Fund Campaign Gets Underway
Weld county specific campaign, led by Gittins and Gates, seeks 76 600 to cover state campaign headquarters expenses for Eisenhower for president. Local meetings planned across 40 communities to raise funds before the Chicago convention, with contributions sent to Dave Kelly at Greeley PO box 501.
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Gittins
Weld
Nation
Denver
Sim Gates
Sam Jones
Publa
Roia Conde
Colorado
Gates
Eisenhower
Eisenworwer
Chicago
Galed
Dave Kelly
Weld County
Elu
Greeley
Hong
Hab Singer
Elmer J. Lee
Wid
Kelly
Sam Gates
Slow Witwer
California
Wet Kitty Leads Rescuers To Save Platteville Child
Platteville, June 10 Claris Henner, two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Benner, narrowly escaped drowning Sunday around 6 pm. Her father revived her with artificial respiration before the Platteville Volunteer Fire Department used a resuscitator to fully revive her, and she was in good condition at home Tuesday. The kitten first noticed the child missing, later found drenched in a ditch and the girl struggled into a siphon. This marked the first use of the H and I resuscitator by local volunteers as part of fire service.
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Platteville
Claris Henner
Jake Benner
al- Anteer
Dianne
Five Teens Held After Wild Denver Chase
Five teenagers were held for investigation after a wild pursuit through downtown Denver streets. Police said the chase ended without injuries despite some vehicle damage and a punctured tire. two police cruisers were damaged during the incident.
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Denver
Heavy Flows Reported on Weld Streams
Heavy tows were reported in Weld county rivers as warm weather spurred runoff from the mountains. The Cache In Poudre and the Poudre system showed fluctuating flows with storage taking priority and direct irrigation drawing heavily. Officials warn peak flows may reach the mouth of canyons if warm weather continues, while nearby tributaries and the St Vrain receded from earlier highs.
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Weld
Nene
W. G. Wilkinson
Fort Collins
Greeley
Wickinson
Jana
Wilkimson
Chamber
Poudra
T. A
MrDonald
Diny Abbott
Southweat
Platteville
St Vrain
SS. Vrain
Lyone
South Platte
Lag Thompson
Milliken
Walter Daniels
Mijiken
George Keal
Loveland
Canyon
Colorado
Thompson
Kral
Frederick Swimmers Body Search Continues at Lake
In Frederic, the search for a young swimmer believed drowned near John son’s Lake entered its third day. Officers and volunteers dragged Moss Lake for the body of 22 year old Pheodora G Apgulay of Frederic, last seen swimming at midnight Saturday.
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Howlder
Cols
Juna Dd
Johnson's Lake
Toute
Pheodora G, Apgulay
Fredericck
Aluce
Ind Largest Wheat Crop Forecasted by Agriculture Department
Washington reports the agriculture department forecasts the largest wheat crop on record for 1947 split into winter and spring wheat. The forecast totals about 1.326 billion bushels, with winter at 298 million and spring at 266 million, surpassing last year and the long-term average. Other crops like peaches and cherries are also noted with year-to-year comparisons.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Tader
Érnmem
Senate Rejects Maybank Plan to Ban Strikes
Washington report states the Senate voted 6 to 12 against Hen Maybank's proposal to ban strikes by national industries for 120 days and set settlement terms. President Truman had asked for power to seize the steel industry just hours earlier. no Republican supported the Maybank plan.
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Washington
Hen. Maybank
D-Sc
Oereantral Industries
Seluute Ifelmer
Tewan Maybank
Maybank
Truman
Maybank Plaa
Chuikov Rejects Allied Protest of Patrol Ban
Soviet commander in East Germany angrily rejected Western protests against a Soviet ban on patrols on Berlin’s Soviet-controlled route to West Germany. He accused the Americans and British of violations of rules governing troop movements between the divided city and the west, calling the patrols a violation of a 1946 agreement and labeling them armed patrolling. The dispute follows British removal of barbed wire barricades in front of Radio Berlin, a move seen as part of the Berlin dispute.
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Wilfred Fi. Chenevert
North Grafton
Berlin
Tron
Red
Ghenevert
Ynon
Ratla Roi Bertin
Jung
Wasally Ghulkax
East Germany
West Germany
Chulkey
Gene
Rusala
Radio
Brittan
Fire Rages in Black Mountain Area Near Laramie
Large fire roars through Roosevelt National Forest about 40 miles south of Laramie in the Black Mountain area. Officials say the blaze spans roughly a mile by a ball long and 300 yards wide, destroying about 200 acres. Cause unknown as crews fight wind and rugged terrain over the forest.
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Laramie
Wyo
Roonevelt National Forest
Cherokee Park
Foreat Service
Hera
Lodge Pole Plog
Waa
Jim George
State Line
Baseball Today CArgroie Let Presel National League
Fragmentary baseball note lists players and scores from a Philadelphia game and mentions teams and lineups. Readable names include Presel, CArgroie, Dresa, Hansen, Lopate and Atwell with scattered numbers. The text references night games in the American and National Leagues and notes day and night lineups without a full summary.
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Cargroie
Philadelphia
Shleago
Dresa
Kanslants
Hansen
Lopate
Minnay
Atwell
Truman Seeks Legislation to Operate Nations Steel Mills
President Truman asked Congress to pass quickly the power for the government to seize and operate the nation’s steel mills during the eight day old strike. He warned Taft-Hartley options may be ineffective and urged passage of a law to restore full production for defense needs amid deep wage and union disputes.
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John R. Steelman
Trimm
Murray
Stephens Voth
Tawanen
Blurray
Barlier
Trumen
White House
Lyon and Bleel Twat
Seul
Murty
Washington
Trumman
Congress
Pointhouse
Lake Night of Steel
Trinian
United
Nawiga
An. Tal
Pitsa
Tafv
Truman
Offici Hutton Atest
Metorte Supreme Court
Fruman
Graat Court
Hiesetsura
Tris Man
Supreme Court
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Weld 4-H Wins Dairy Contest at Fort Collins
Weld county won first in the state dairy cattle judging contest held Monday night in Fort Collins. The Weld team earned 60G from the Colorado Purebred Dairy Association. Edna Leewi placed second, Ronny Millett eighth in dairy judging while Lincoln Souuly and Philip Sed Weld claimed top spots in livestock judging. Mary Miller earned second place overall among individuals and Weld Equate dance team earned red ribbons at Keeneshirs Fo o.
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Weld County
Fort Colling
Colorado Purebred Dairy Association
Edna Leewi
Rony Millett
Lincoln Souuly
Philiip
Sed Weld
Mary Miller
Weld
Keeneshirs Foo
Danica
Chinese Reds Renew Attacks on Western Korea Front
Fierce fighting on a western Korea hill position as Chinese Reds renew assaults. Allied infantry repelled a third night attack, with 190 to 180 attackers driving to the crest before fading into darkness. Allied air power and naval bombardment kept up pressure on Communist lines.
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Seoul
Korea
T. N
U. S. Battla
Iowa
Cattacad
Waneas
Explosion and Fire Level Lakewood Highway Shop
A blast and blaze leveled the Jefferson County highway shop in Lakewood early July 16. Investigators estimated about 200000 in property damage with 7300 new voting machines stored for the primary season. Deputy Clark Samuel Bolitho and Commissioner Walter Trae led the damage assessment as firefighters from multiple towns battled flames.
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Denver
Jefferson County
Lakewood
Walter AL Trae
Tre
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