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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

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Water bond issue gains final council approval

The council passed on second and final reading an ordinance for a 600000 water bond issue to fund a 14 mile transmission line. Bonds include 100000 at 12 percent, 100000 at 16 percent, 160000 at 19 percent, and 240000 at 1 percent, with 20 year refunding bonds planned. Interest semiannually in June and December, mature June 1 1966, repaid from water department revenue.

Elby ‘Council Saothar Carl D. McKinley and Company Greeley and Boettcher and Company Denver Nek ‘Tee Lave Ordnance Water Department

Colorado Postmasters Convene In Boulder For Annual Meeting

Boulder hosts the state convention of postmasters with about 450 attendees from Evans La Salle Milliken Windsor Eaton Ault Platteville Fort Lupton and Huebob. Notables include John F. Redman Hillsboro Texas and T B Groot of Salt Lake City. Osborne Persuoyt was ill. Burra Jackson filled in as guest speaker.

Colorado Boulder Reess Wil‘inson Gresley Boulderado Hetel John F. Redman Greeley Pestatate Postmiasters Weld Evans la Salle Milliken Windsor Eaton Ault Platteville Fort Lupton Hudeob Osborne Pesryoit Washington, D. C Burra Jackson Hillsboro Texas T. B. Groot Halt Lake City Counsnit Feseran Gathinsl Association

No Break In Major U. S. Labor Disputes

Across the nation major labor disputes show no immediate break with 4 million affected by interruptions in dairy and bread supplies and public notices. The New York World Telegram and Sun and other papers suspend publications, CBS faces three TV bans, and 7 000 GE Erie workers idle amid wage cuts and alleged lockouts. Transit talks in Los Angeles stall as unions press for a 20 cent raise and higher earnings for its million daily riders.

New York World- Telegram N Hon Wiggeert Columbia Broadcasting System Contel General Electric Company Erie United Electrical Workers Cunjon Los Auzains Los Angeles Transit Lines AUT Iritoxportation Union Witch Unian Tcamalt

Weather Local Tar 2d Howre Ending At 8 Aan

Weather forecast fragment mentions light winds and temperatures around 40 then low. Regions include Colorado Pow, New Mexico Fate with possible thunder and variable changes across Wednesday to Thursday. Patches indicate fair conditions with temperature fluctuations and some northern and western areas noting changes.

Colorado New Mexico Fate Wednes

Baby portrait wins Small Talk contest in Tribune

The young subject is Mark Finlayson born to Mr and Mrs Jack Finlayson of 1487 Eighth Street Pelters. Photo by Tammany’s studio entered in the Small Talk contest sponsored by the Tribune.

Mark Finlayson Jack Finlayson Eighth Street Mark Tammany Thia the Tribune

Weld County Population Grows 2872 in Ten Years

Unofficial census figures show Weld County population rising by 2,872 over the 1940 total of 63,747, reaching 66,618. The data note urban growth offsetting farm migration, with debate over accuracy and methods. Uncertain gains are contrasted with declines in other counties amid telephones, water, electricity, and car registrations boosting growth signals.

Weld Donald J. McClure Colorado Sloan Denver Colorea Twentern Colorado County San Jusa Late County Walaanburg Walsenburg

Denver hotel demand questioned by hotel association

An American Hotel Association executive in Denver says the city doesn't need another large hotel. He notes costs to build such a facility are huge and hotels must be 80 to 85 percent occupied to break even, while peak convention demand can be seasonal.

Denver American Hotel Association Charles A. Borrworth Association

Senator Urges Testimony From FBI Chief and Clark

Washington June 14 Senator Hickenlooper urged invites for FBI chief J Edgar Hoover and Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark to testify before the senate inquiry into the Amrosian magazine cage. The push aims to clarify the five year old affair involving government documents and alleged theft during wartime. A Democrat controlled group pressed for a RopaTalo investigation into the Justice department handling of the Amrosian case.

Washington Hickentopper Riowa Supreme Court Tom Clark FBI J. Edgar Hoovir Senate Haip Senate Foreign Relations Episoda Documenta Ue Democratic Clark Joever Hickenlooper Aiggaxtion Nine Ag Aonata Rapabliesn

Miss Pogue to Lead College High Summer Program

Pauline Pogue will serve as acting rector of College High School summer program replacing Sam G. Gates. The eight week term runs June 3 to August 18 with registration Friday, tuition waived for regularly enrolled students, and courses in algebra, writing, art, photography, and general studies. College High faculty will conduct instruction including Stricklen, Tiaring, Tewksbury, Hartgrove, Hay, Damon, Keran, and Masur.

Pauline UC Pogue Saanion Miss Pogue College High Sam G. Gates Branford University Osslat Stadecte Patin Factory Ernest Horo Fouudenta America United Nations Dorin Stricklen Doro Lhinnie Tiaring Freeman Tewks Jury Lyo Hartgrovs Dick Hay Rd Damon LeRoy Keran Plarenva Masur

Hereford Area Hit by Large Hailstorm

A severe hailstorm struck Hereford in northern Weld County on Tuesday evening, damaging alfalfa corn and beans and roofs while wheat escaped major harm. The storm dropped one half to three quarters of an inch of moisture, with hail also reported in Cheyenne and on the table land areas. Grover saw no hail or damage, though the system extended seven to eight miles east of Hereford.

Hereford Weld Tyereford

Virginia Senators Oppose Nomination to FTC

Senators Byrd and Robertson opposed Marlin A. Hutchinsons nomination to the Federal Trade Commission saying he is not qualified and that his appointment was political. They praised Hutchinsons judicial temperament but criticized his public policing stance.

Washington Byrd Robertson Marlin A. Hutchinson Virginia Federal Trade Commissio Hutchinson Truman Dennte Conmnercy Conditien

Statue of Liberty Parade at Seven PM

The public is invited to a Statue of Liberty dedication parade at seven oclock. A ceremony follows with remarks and celebratory activities, inviting residents and visitors to participate in the event honoring the statue.

Statue of Liberty Dedi- Senjtinis Cs

City to Represent in Suit Over Police Appointment

The Kelly and Clayton firm was hired by the city council in executive session to represent the city in a district court suit filed by patrolmen contesting Paul Close’s appointment as police lieutenant. The council discussed a civil service ordinance and a police department ordinance to define bureau structure and duties, with remarks on efficiency and potential impacts on civil service. Also reported: 30 arrested in a Brazilian revolt attempt. Orval Steffens named football coach at Alamosa State College.

Kelly and Clayton District Court Jeix Paul Close Police Meytetant Robert M. Gilbert Civil Service Compassion Kelly-Clayton Herbert E. Mann Mann Banu Greeley Price Hopkins Mt Greeley Orval Steffens Adama Alamosa Drval Steffens Adame State College Colorado A & M

Weld Assembly Delegates Rise to 1325 in County GOP

Weld County Republican delegates totals rise from 950 to 1325 with fielding leader Martin G Field noting flexibility by party chiefs. Assembly set for July 15 at 10 am in Eighth Avenue symposium to select delegates and nominees for county offices and to name 62 delegates to state and federal assemblies. Tomorrow caucuses June 2 focus on credentialing and securing delegates. statewide assemblies scheduled for July 28 in Dover and July 27 in Brighton. judicial assembly to likely July 27 in Loveland. Keenosburg and Auburn teams win ribbons in 4-H contests at state level, with Keenosburg Blue Ribbon and Auburn Red Ribbon recipients among winners.

Weld County Republican Assembly Win Martin G. Field Wlel Field Eighth Avenue Asseimbiy Assembly State Assembly Judicial Assembly Dover Brighton Loveland Eford

Man Bit Off More Than He Could Chew Disturbing Attack

Police hunted a badly temperamental suspect described as a porom who bit into more than he could chew. Investigators located a jawful of falve teeth embedded in the trunk area, with clues pointing to a violent confrontation in Nawark New Jersey on June 14.

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Senate Rejects House Rent Control Bill Conference Now Required

Washington June 14 1951 Senate refused immediate acceptance of the house rent control bill and called for a conference with nine statehouse committees to seek a compromise extending federal controls. Senator Cain warned he would filibuster if seven month provision kept. House had passed a seven month extension with local option five months.

Washington Tuna Senate Congress Cain House Abemonth Tueges Tha Kerse Algo Valce Vate Dollingher Vi ‘Alvo Volca! Voles Udues Tawa Rome

City Council Endorses Rent Decontrol in Greeley

Greeley city council approved a resolution directing City Clerk Mort Ralph to send a certified copy to Governor Walter Wy Joluean for final decision on removing rent controls. Evidence from the hearing suggests rental housing in Greeley may fall under decontrol, tied to the 1943 wartime order and state authorities.

Greeley Counsil Mort Ralph Walter Wy Joluean

Western Kit Carson Consolidation Approved

Denver reports that Volera approved a plan to reorganize and consolidate school districts across Kit Carson county. The state education office said the consolidation plan is approved.

Denver Volera Kit Carson Atate Education Office Atate

GOP Support Pushes Social Security Expansion

Most GOP senators back extending Social Security to 14 million more Americans and boosting benefits. The plan is seen as likely to pass with Democrats behind it, though some seek a broader reform. A Senate vote is anticipated next Tuesday, with GOP leaders and others supporting a study group to reexamine the system and possible “pay-as-you-go” reforms. The bill would cover about 10 million more people and raise monthly benefits, amid calls for universal coverage and future reforms.

Washington Genaipra van Teuchuil Senate Taft UUI Jorg Millikin Uclo Libo GOP Migst Murtly R-Pa Reparters Martin Nave Futher Sytem Qeorge D-Gu Senate Finance Dimiitites Repartere George Nowse

Water Shortage Prompts Conservation Warnings

Colorado Springs faces water restrictions as officials warn of limited supplies. Public utilities chief Ted Holt reports a dry winter and ongoing drought in the region, with curtailments already in effect in several suburbs served by private water companies and similar conditions noted in Cripple Creek and nearby areas.

Colorado Springs Hohl Ing Ted Holt Cripple Creek Thysthor Elie

Nine Killed in Crash of B 25 in the East

Reported crash of a B 25 near Elkins West Virginia claims nine airmen killed. Communications note on the incident references military personnel and a mystery cloud in the Pacific.

East Athidletown

Hopkins Urges Parallel Parking Along Eighth Avenue

The mayor backs parallel parking the full length of Eighth Avenue and a riverfront recreation area below Milton Seaman Dam to ease traffic and improve safety amid plans for a new city park and potential regional recreation site.

Priga Hapkina Elly Cornell Miguel Wyedue Elty Milton Seaman Poudra Greeley Denver Bears Barelial Park Comatricium World Highth Avenue Watira Eighth Avenue Hewald Carl Hilgard Bleith Avenue Irving M. Cannon Hopkins Seaman Dan Pure Collins Creelay Fort Port Cullis Eatyn Eltaw He Eoviell Fort, Collins da Lane Nyal Adams Wistrick

City Councilmen Propose Night Water Use Review

City officials vote to appoint a new water inspector under mayoral supervision. Alderman Carl HN urges enforcement of night watering rules, with police magistrate enforcing fines while the council limits blanket penalties.

Carl HN To Water Water Department Hill Police

Thompson Pina Company Wins Greeley Water Project Bid

The Thompson Pine and Steel Co of Denver Nes agreed to supply approximately 14 miles of pipe for Greeley’s new water transmission line at 7.20 per foot. Bid originally awarded May 16, then withdrawn due to legal advertising concerns, with a new bid set to begin August delivery of 14,000 feet monthly.

Thompson Piya and Steel Company Denver Greeley Thoumpson Company Aity Fuesday Plebt Saul Jose Tor Wesama Council Pevanse! City Robert M. Giberts Wids Penerat Auporlitende Lont Couneil Holt Aagen Thompson Fru Took Jon Pipe Company Abneo Motif Aidarmen Grive Gilhart Attornay Adaine Tater Githart Anines Gabla Ta

Senate To Probe Gasoline Gouge

Senate Judiciary Committee approved a resolution to investigate potential gasoline price fixing. Representative Len Ferguson R Michigan cited a AAA estimate that motorists pay about 1.4 billion dollars more annually than four years ago. He warned and questioned market practices suggesting collusion among producers.

Washington Janu Senate Judiciary Committee Len Ferguson Ferguson American Auto~mobile Association Tas Troll

Major League Baseball Scores and Schedules

Baseball results from the American League note Chicago at Cleveland and Boston at Cleveland with rain affecting several games. Washington travels to St Louis while New York and Chicago also feature, with various pitchers and lineups mentioned in the scattered reports.

T Associated Wreseh New York Chicaso OHI Reya Taga Aid Berra Wight Mass Boston Cleveland Washington St Louis Vitalis Chicago Cinchciatt al Hagen Lota Phladalphii

Fort Lewis Fale Deferred by Board

Fort Lewis Fale was deferred by the board amid discussions on Fort bowle Acmtt BE collage and recommendations. The vote involved ThocaMee members of the oiltirabianal wale tommlites. details remain unclear from the fragmented report.

Fort Lewis Denver Jing Calocanire Toovar Covimunnion Haeh

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