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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1950

Page

11

April incomes hit 212 billion year rate says commerce dept

In April total wage and salary receipts rose to an annual rate of 212.2 billion, driven by payroll expansion in merchandise and manufacturing. The gain came despite offsets from lower farm income and transfer payments, with non-durable goods holding steady and overall manufacturing wages near a month high. The report notes higher employment and longer factory weeks contributing to the rise, while farm receipts fell seasonally.

Ashington Commerce Department Owever Iknem Og

Two Girls Drowned Swimming Horses Across Reservoir

Arcadia California deputies report two girls drowned while attempting to swim their horses across Santa Anita reservoir. A boy witness, Edward Patterson, 16, of El Monte, described the fatal incident as their mountain party went into the water midway across. Rescue crews recovered the bodies as investigators noted riding clothes may have hindered buoyancy.

Arcadia Cit Taney Fone Santa Anita Reservoir Sherifi Edward D. Patterson el Monte Ailgen Young Ml Monte Wilson Format Service Igirlu

Groves Warns Against Sharing Bomb Secrets at Commencement

Yarlford Connecticut June 11 Lieutenant General Leslie Groves head of the wartime atomic program warns at Hillyer College commencement against exchanging atomic information with other nations. He says such a one way exchange would benefit the United States little while harming security and condemns a small vocal group advocating world dominance. Groves, now a Remington Rand vice president, criticizes advocates who claim the United States should share nuclear knowledge. The ceremony honored 340 graduates led by college president Allen B Whison.

Yarlford Conn United States Leslie St Groves Hillyer College Heaton United Blaiss General Groves Remington Rand Tne Rine 8 Research United Blalen Ruania Alen B. Whison

Oil Well Erupts Near Bristow Harming Geologist

A Texas oil well near Big Springs erupted in flames killing geologist Jack Marrle Bristow, 28, of Mankang. The blowout sent 600 feet high flames and vast smoke as crews fled. ignition from a nearby truck appeared to start the fire. A Houston crew raced to control the well while other wells in the area were considered briefly unsafe.

Big Springs Tex Jack Marrle Bristow Mankhang Hospitallers Stout 11 Pit Bristow Houston

Bushman Gorilla at Lincoln Park Zoo Remains Sick

Chicago June 11. Bushman a 22 year old gorilla at Lincoln Park Zoo stays on the sick list with partial paralysis symptoms less than before. He sat up after a rough night and showed faint signs as trainer Eddie Robingo offered fruit and milk soaked bread. Doctors attribute aging arthritis and heart issues, likened to a 70 year old human.

Chicago Bushman Lincoln Fark Zoo Eddie Rob- Ingo Iny Theajse Lear Grimmer Bushiman

Seven Injured West of Brighton in Colorado Crash

West of Brighton Colorado June 11 a crash left seven injured two critically. State Patrolman Jack Hollie reported Mrs Mary Loreing 67 of Eimsford New York and Jerry Holsworth 9 months of Fort Morgan Colorado among the injured. Other victims received emergency treatment and were later released. The collision occurred atop a hill when both vehicles swerved to the same side of the road as the Loreings returned from a graduation in Colorado.

Brighton Cole Raven Persomne Jack Hollie Colorado General Hospital Mary Loreing Eimsford N.Y Jerry Holsworth Fort Morgan Clo Lavaugho Holsworth Jerry Ernest Inee Holeworth Larry Julius Loreing Fia Julian, Jr Hollis Lorsing Colorado University of Colorado

Grover to Vote on $75,000 School Bonds

Grover school board plans a special election to approve a $75,000 bond issue for a 14,000 square foot junior and senior high school building with six classrooms dressing rooms and an auditorium gym. The district previously rejected a $10,000 bond and considered relocating the Sligo School as a temporary fix for overcrowding.

Grover School Board Sligo -School Grover

Burge of Fort Lupton Dies in Texas Hospital

Wylie W. Burge 85, of Fort Lupton, died Saturday afternoon in a Memphis Texas hospital after a heart attack. He was returning from Wichita Falls Texas where he visited a daughter, Mrs Eileen Allen. Survived by widow Edith and three daughters, services Wednesday at 2:30 pm at Fort Lupton Methodist Church with interment at Hillside Cemetery.

Wyle W. Burse Memphis Texas Rody Fort Lupton Burge Port Lupton Plourera Wichita’ Falls Eileen Allen Plylia Davis Fort Lapton Davis Marlene Sue Raymond Willam Julia Burge Bouth Pintia Methodist Church Edith Burge Allen Davin Nordyks Thomas Burge Los Angeles Albert Floyd Dennis Norman Burge Peart Trunk Fl Monte Calif Fort Lupton Methodist Church Hillside Cemetery

Senators Declare War on Bark Beetle Threat to Colorado Forests

Senator Jonason of Colorado warned the insect invasion is destroying timber and endangering Rocky Mountain stands. He spoke in a statement prepared for the appropriations committee, urging action to halt the infestation.

Bark Morris Cleavenger Washington Colorado Jonason D-Cole Rocky Mounteios

Union Colony Pioneers Hold Annual Dinner Meeting

The Union Colony Pioneers gathered at the First Presbyterian church Saturday for their 1ith anniversary meeting and annual dinner. Officers Georgy Houston, Churla Thoman, and Mabel Brink were reelected. Attendees heard stories of La Salle and the Platte and Poudre lands, viewed pioneer lists, and enjoyed group singing, skits, and eighth grade square dances.

Union Colony Pioneers First Presbyterian Church Georgy Houston Churla Thoman Mabel Brink Grenney Ernest Horn Mauston Robert la Balle Platte Poudra Lasalle Montreal Houston Poudre France le Salle Theodorea Law Cooks Ethel Wolaver Roy D. A. Adams W. D. Sheffer Katherine Brockway Butler Harriett Moss Hilner Kitty Marsh Parker Cora Marsh Mosher Agnes Moody Nusbaum T L. Halves Addie Carotton Palmer Clara Paine MeQlement M. W. Darling Cornelis M. Hanna Cora Bliss Bikit Greeley Inns LeRoy Walton Cameron School Sam Gates Pat Daggett Kenneth Fields DeWitt Barber Barbara Lea Walton Billy Sanders Tommy Good Jonny Walton Paul Allen Jerry Tatliff Eldon Smith Jean Walton Albert Bingle Tommy Johnson Tommy Rae Arson Garnsey Walt Fortes Hie Bob Barber

Local figures listed for event committee lineup

Ann Baab Staw Witwer Sherrill Tapp Jerry Mossberg Helen Mc Kinney Charles Baston and Patsy Mooney named as participants with program committee members Meat Sam Gates Mrs A M Gillespie and Mrs Ted Buller.

Ann Baab Staw Witwer Sherrill Tapp Jerry Mossberg Helen McKinney Charles Baston Patsy Mooney Sam Gates A. M. Gillespie Ted Buller

Ninety nines race opens across United States

In San Diego on June 1 women pilots started in $1 air planes to compete in the Ninety-Nines race to Greenville South Carolina about 2460 miles away. The field includes pros and amateurs, mothers and grandmothers, some solo and some with co pilots.

San Diego Calif United States Gresnrike S. C Harold L. Georga Worthea Army Air Transport Command WASP Medez Wienerz Greenville

Democrats to meet in Pueblo July 22 for state assembly

Denver officials announced the Colorado Democratic state assembly will convene in Pueblo on July 22 with 1,326 voting delegates authorized, including 489 from Denver. Candidacies announced include Herman Feldman and John McDonald for the Denver ticket, with Denver’s Byron Rogers hinting at a bid for Congress as Rep. Carroll seeks the Senate seat. The Colorado GOP plans its state assembly in Denver on July 28.

Pueblo Denver Jana Colorado Joseph F. Title Assembly Democratic Party Mancuses

Shallow Oil Test Near Hudson Reaches 2182 Feet

A shallow oil test north of Mudcon in Wold county has reached 2182 feet. The well is designated Charles 4, Marshall Fea No. 1 with 18 locations in CSHANE SH TL2N 66W. Some reports mention G D Groves and Orchard State 2 in. BW No SE 16-440 in the Orchard district, listed as upended indefinitely.

Mudcon Wold County Charles 4 Marshall Fea G. D. Groves Ettal Orchard

World Sugar Output Set To Break Records

The Agriculture Department projects global sugar production at 87,999,000 short tons raw value, up two percent from last season and ten percent above prewar. Increases span Cuba, the United States, British West Indies, Java, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Italy, Poland, Russia, the Netherlands, and other regions. Smaller yields appear for France, Germany, Spain, China, and India.

Washington Agriculture Department Cuba Europe America United States British West Indies Java Canada Arstria Belgium Denmark Hungary Italy Poland Russia Netherlands France Germany Spain China India

Colorado Veterans Gain $102 Million in GI Home Loans

Colorado World War II veterans have borrowed more than $102 million under the GI bill to buy homes farms and businesses. The Veterans Administration guaranty officer B L Spangler said the Colorado VA office approved $24.01 million last year with 660 loan applications to buy or build homes 41 farm loans and 13 business loans. The VA guaranty totaled $50 million with 443 loans paid out, and $15,000,000 paid by the government in six years. Spangler said much will be recovered and forecast a record year in 1960 for veterans home construction and purchases.

Denver B. L. Spangler Spangler Colorado Veterans Administaton Veterans Administration Guaranty

Three Survive When Boat Plunges Over Dam

Three men escaped death when a 16 foot cruiser plunged over a low dam on the Cumberland river. Elmer Dunn a David Lipscomb college student said the men waved for help as the boat broke apart. Two surfaced with the crew and the third swam to shore. all were treated at a Nashville hospital. One identified as Morris A. Corenswet, Nashville business man. Other names were not disclosed.

Nashville Tenn Yiotor Cumberland Elmer Dunn David Lipscomb Morris A. Corenswet

Squirrel Shooters Involved In Park Tragedy Fatally Hurt Girl

In Byrdcase New York two cadets Samuel L. Gifford 16 and Carlton James 14 from Mowe were at fault after a .22 rifle fired about 33 rounds near a park amusement area. The girl Arlene Banyas 16 won a U S sayings contest moments earlier and died from a chest wound. Assistant District Attorney Frank Del Vecchio called it accidental homicide with no charges planned. The superintendent Maj Von Barker said disciplinary action may follow.

Byrdcase N. T Suns U—Pj Maniin Wis Ariens Banyas Avar Fashionaire Military School Frank del Vecchia Maj. von St. W. Barker Manlius Endeta Laken Gifford Tegulatius Arlene U. S

West Coast Mayors Meet On Atomic Defense

San Francisco hosts a two day gathering with Elmer E. Robinson calling in representatives from 10 west coast cities to discuss civilian defense against atomic war. The conference includes medical leaders state and national defense officials and military officers. Dr Stafford Warren of UCLA will discuss medical aspects of atomic warfare.

San Francisco West Coast Elmer E. Robinson Hiroshima Negaseth Stafford Warren Ucla School of Medicine

Midget Dies In Wreck Near Helena Montana

A carnival truck from the American Timed Shows rolled over on a mountain road near Helena. One midget was killed and another man seriously injured. The accident occurred about 4 40 MST on U S highway 10 near the Rimtal cutoff, about one mile west of Helena. Police could not identify the victims immediately.

Helena Mont U. S. Highway 10 Rimtal Here

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