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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

16

Life Magazine Accuses Graft of Open Gambling System

New York report notes Life Magazine claims graft paid to enforcement officials and politicians sustains open gambling. It cites Life’s tally of annual profits from gambling, slot machines, races, and related activities, asserting a cyclical pattern from unregulated to restricted gambling and back.

Life Magazine New York Life ‘Magaaluo United States Steel General Motors General Electric Navada Life Che Pucife

Cherry Crop To Be Short Across Hoveland County 1960

Hoveland June 14 The 1960 cherry crop in Larimer County will be far below normal. A dry winter two harsh low temperatures and spring winds reduced development and caused losses. Last year in the Laveland area about 60 percent of normal and this year may be only around 30 percent. Some growers plan little or no picking while others face sparse yields. Fort Collins area shows variable prospects but not as strong as hoped. The county as a whole logged about 1900 tons last season.

Hoveland Larimer County Laveland Moline Tlowe Fort Collins

Woman to dance at her mother's funeral in Lyons

Subil Bhearer, a noted dancer, will perform Bach Arion Dance of Death at Grace Episcopal church tomorrow noon for her mother Mrs. John Porter Shearer of Lyons New York who died Monday night. The rector Rev W L Fielding Haylor said the service remains Episcopal and that the dance is an accepted custom, especially Spanish, in western European tradition.

Epiacopalias Rituad Haylor

Keyhole Dam Contract Awarded To Kinsey Moore Company

The 1,077,724.50 Keyhole dam construction contract on the Belle Fourche river near Moorcroft Wyoming was won by Kinsey Moore Company of Douglas. Kenneth F. Vernon of the reclamation bureau announced work to start within 30 days, with 850 days for completion. The project, approved by Wyoming officials, aims to store water for South Dakota irrigation under the Belle Fourche compact. Funeral services were held for William Hartwell Nations, pioneer cattleman who once tracked the Quixholm trail, born in Texas and later moving to Wyoming in 1927.

Biltage Mont Keyhole Belle Fourche River Moorcroft Wyo Kinsley-Moore Company Douglas Kenneth F. Vernon Reclamation Bureau Region 6 Reclamation Michal W. Strange L. ©. Bishop Wyoming Interstate Stresses Snd Keyhole Reservoir Renchers Bishop South Dakota Belle Fourche Vernon Gald Keyhole Uolle Vernon

Jenvertta Heads Stele Camp Golden Governor Victory

Jenvertta of Denver today won the annual Boys' State camp election, defeating Ronald Pewterbaugh of Wheat Ridge by one vote 55 to 54. A mock state government will be formed tomorrow at the American Legion sponsored camp. Officals elected include Randall Hale lieutenant governor Thomas Fulta secretary of state John Yates state treasurer David Laceways attorney general Richard Ayers supreme court justice Warrett Hanna. The 171 boys will march to the capitol building Friday for a full look at state government.

Golden Jane Keey Bawnelson Denver Ronald Pewterbaugh Wheat Ridge Randall Bails Randall Hale Cressey Thomas Fulta Fort Ooling John Yates David Laceways Salida Andtiar Richard Ayers Avondall Warrett Hanna Pueblo Supreme Court State Capitol Alata

County Crop Outlook Improves Sharply in Weld County

Crop prospects in Weld County are notably better due to favorable spring conditions. About 388 large acres of winter wheat heading out with strong per acre yields. Beecher barley on dryland shows solid stands. Rain dates of May 25 and 26 aided winter wheat and beets while water storage and forecasts of a wet August boost optimism despite pests. Modern farming methods receive credit for the improved outlook compared with twenty years ago.

Wold Tribune Wedness Gay Ayeeith Weld

Forest Fire Near Durango Reported Escalating

June 14 Durango report says forest service staff assist Ant with a wildfire burning through thick young timber toward the Montezuma forest about 10 miles west of Durango. Firefighting crews and bulldozers are on the scene, efforts under way to halt the blaze and prevent spread.

Durango George Siewert Forest Service Ant Montezuma Forest Stewart Millwood Fia

Rails Handling Large Grain Movement in Weld County

Rail lines in Weld County report heavy grain movement during a typically quiet period. Wheat and barley are moving from Weld County to Denver and Albany for processing and storage.

Weld County Weld Atlany Denver

Rainfall Planst Clain Cloud Seeding Requires Study

A detailed examination by Irving P Krick of the Water Resources Development Co outlines a careful pre operative plan before any rainmaking efforts. He notes meteorological data 50 year records upper air trends and site surveys guiding ground or air seeding and weighing costs against potential benefits for farmers ranchers and power needs.

Irving P. Krick Water Resources Development Corporation of Pasa Sena Meade Krick Poudre Big Thompson Great Western Sugar Coppany and Coors Brewing Company Poudre River Gresley Tribune Pwr Rhsen

Housewives and Mothers Lead Milk Strike Talks

Piitsburgh June 14 A group of housewives and mothers led by Mrs Nelson Bennett moved to the negotiating table demanding end to the dairy workers walkout. An emergency delivery arrangement kept milk moving as violence during the Western Pennsylvania dairy strike spiked with patrols and arrests across seven counties.

Piitsburgh Puick Nelson Bennett Kinathy Hand Boel Ashimarik Washington House Alatrist Columbia APL Dury Portnsylvania Joxsonod Pittaburgh

Home That Took 12 Years to Build Razed by Fire

A long-constructed residence built by Albert L. Hada was destroyed by fire in minutes. The fire, which began in a mattress, overwhelmed firefighters in the suburban Colorado Springs area. The building had taken 12 years to complete and was finished just weeks ago.

Albert L. Hada Enda Usly Sueburban Mrole Hill Colorado Springs Juro i Ba

Dedication Program Highlights Flags and Freedom

A 1200 Watch Dedication Program featured speakers including Ray H. Krwanman former Weld County man seeking the Republican nomination for governor and Benjamin Mil chiet Jualice. The event honored Flag Day with remarks urging vigilance to preserve liberties and unity under Old Glory. Local officials and scouts participated with a rifle salute, national anthem, and invocations.

Bob Walt Ladges Ray H. Kranvanman Weld Counly Govermar Benjamin GC Milchiet Jualice Supreme Con Colorado Brantaman Hiliend Mal Vielssitndes Hishach Min Carl J. Magnuson Board of County Commissioners Gresley American Legion VEW Windsor Merle G. Allen Kenneth F. Perry Steve Edwin Hurt Joe Wilkinson Statute of Liberty Don Kinney Jed Wilton Frank Berger Sidney Frazier Bruce Miller Truman Wall Lewis E. Wills

New Mexico Cowboys Lose Shooting Irons in Court

Las Vegas duo Thomas Campbell and George W. Garver faced a municipal court in Chicago where they were fined 25 dollars each for attempting to "wide the city limit." They wore cowboy outfits and claimed attendance at a U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce convention. The judge confiscated their guns and reduced the fines due to lack of cash.

New Mexico Cowboys Chicago Thinago Las Fegas Ney Thomas Campbell George W. Garver John R. McSweeney U. S Junior Chamber of Commerce

Home Run Fence Urged at Comiskey Park 1944

Chicago White Sox third baseman Floyd Baker urged the team to modify the outfield fence at Comiskey Park to encourage more home runs. Baker collected a portion of the fence remnants days before the new barrier was removed, marking his view on a single notable round of changes in the American League.

Sairage Floyd Baker Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park Baker

Second Fuerst Well Near Fort Morgan Advances

Dr H F Maeret of Platte River Oil notes Morgan county wildeat No 2 well drilling 7 miles NW of Fort Morgan on Fuerst ranch. 10 inch casing cemented, pump jack installation under way, drilling expected to resume below 200 feet after reaching 5 796 feet in No 1 well. Oil gravity estimated at 52.

H. F. Maeret Greetey Platte Rivae Oil Company Morgan County Funner Fort Morgan Fuerst Ranch Suhr Fielder and Lock Holyoke Fuerst

Bar Aliens From Embassies Would Bar Aliens from Embassies

A Senate subcommittee report urged replacing aliens in U S embassies consulates and legations with Americans citing foreign penetration risks. Signed by Senators Green and Lodge the report notes rising security concerns as the State Department faces Communist infiltration charges related to McCarthy era scrutiny. It references dismissals in Germany since 194? of about 50 of 2000 for security reasons.

Washington Tula Senate Akm United States Yaniary Green D-Ri Lodge R-Mass Fivezwan Foreign Relations McCarthy R.wis State Department Germany

GOP Newspaper Editors Meet Here Saturday

Republican newspaper editors from northern Colorado plan a Saturday meeting at Sal's Steak House at 6 30 p m to discuss election matters. Harry Kurtz of Ault Progress Exton Herald and R B Spencer of Fort Morgan Times chair the arrangements with Willba and Carl Lederer among attendees from Keenesburg and other towns.

Colorado Sal Harry Kurtz The Ault Progress Exton Herald R. B. Spencer Fort Morgan Times Morgan County Republican Central Committee Will.ba Brighton Herthoud Fort Collins Loveland Jreelay Carl

Des Moines Protest Upheld for Denver Game Replay

Bruins manager says protest of a Des Moines Denver Western League game was upheld. League president Johnson ordered the contest replayed from the point of interruption after rain halted play in the top of the 8th inning.

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