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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

5

Reds Beat Dodgers Twice In Brooklyn Doubleheader

Cincinnati Reds defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 1 to 0 and 5 to 2 in a daytime doubleheader, trimming Brooklyn in the National League standings. Lonny Frey delivered a rare inside-the-park homer in the first game as Brooklyn pitchers faltered late.

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Baseball Scores Spread Across Leagues in Weekend Play

The report details multiple MLB games with results from American and National Leagues. Notable outcomes include a doubleheader sweep for St Louis over Philadelphia and a two game set where Chicago beat Boston then lost, with hitters like Foxx and Mize producing key moments. Also noted are standings shifts as Detroit and New York notables contribute to a busy slate.

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Sun Valley Star Wins Estes Ski Tournament

Sun Valley athlete Ale Eugen of Bea Valley won the Estes ski jumping event at Hox Elkhorn Mountain. Gordon Wren of Steamboat Springs placed in the Class A event with a 45.5 finish as Cologne's Great Cathedral section notes the Cathedral of Cologne’s 500 year history and the 1860 completion of finishing towers.

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Britain Prays For France During Day of Prayer

Churches across Britain observed a day of prayer for France. Archbishop Hinsley in Westminster Cathedral urged daily supplication, saying France stands for sacred values. Cardinal Mindszenty echoed the plea, noting the battle against aggression and the need for divine aid to secure victory.

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More Than Million War Prisoners In Europe

Geneva reports to the Red Cross say lists from Axis and Allies pour in as Paris seeks prisoners. Germany claims about 1,200,000 prisoners by line, with roughly 500,000 Belgian, 490,000 Dutch, 200,000 French, and 100,600 mixed British French and Free Dutch. Swiss volunteers assist the bureau, with efforts to process vast correspondence from families.

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Greeley Country Club Tourney Semi Finals Set

The Greeley country club tourney advances to the semi finals with championship flights and second round results. Notable matches include Pou Neary beating De J H At Winson and Vincent Lattey defeating Larry BMe F Arthur with several other decisive wins shaping the upcoming Sunday final. The club also announces its third annual invitational tourney on July 13 and 14.

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Gil Pest District Starts and Gill Aid Entertained

Community meeting notes cover pest district start details and Gill Aid program. Officers reelected include president May Heed and vice president Mrs. Jon Hardwell. Social events list gatherings at homes, church programs, and Friday deliveries, with many local residents named and attendance noted.

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Attempted Assassination of Mexican Candidate Reported

A report to Ef. H. Sisk, publisher, details an attempted killing of Mexican presidential candidate Gen. Jae Andreu Alutazan in Sonora. The attack occurred in Hermoanto, in front of a political leader’s home after a rally, with at least one dead and several wounded as federal troops intervened.

Associated Press Nogales Sonora Atex Jae Andreu Alutazan Anttadhuis Ef. H. Sisk Negrtes Herat Jlormoanto Eouara Lnst Francise Berenez Almaznn Suarez Ataduam Boroncz Sisk

Godoy May Change Style In World Title Bid

Carmel, N. J. June 41 Arturo Guilay admitted Sunday Wat Amore he is no suckatr Arturo lose a cate in Yankee Stes from Thursday with Joe Lauls, with the heavyweight championship of the world at sinks. Four months ned, Godoy scuttled Lauls for 15 rounds with high crouchian weaving. He figures crouch Hie same way and then know what to do. The inference was that the South American way may be changed from the game of quality of fast winter."

Joe Goiley

Urge Senate Action On Wagner Act Debate

The National Association of Manufacturers urged the Senate to promptly act on amendments to the Wagner Act. It argues changes would abolish posts on the National Labor Relations Board, replace it with a three-member board, and overhaul board procedures to better serve national defense and industrial operations.

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Windsor Boy Killed Under Farm Truck

A 15 year old boy, Robert Schennd, was crushed under a two ton farm truck on the Adam Martin farm near Windsor. The accident happened Sunday afternoon as the vehicle rolled on the track. a door opened and he was run over by the rear wheel. The coroner, Dr T. G. Wilmarth, and Gilbert Dunn investigated the tragedy.

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Rioters Attack Sect Members in Litchfield Disturbances

In Litchfield a violent mob attacked 66 members of a religious group after they refused to salute the flag. Cars were damaged, several leaders jailed at the city jail, and police and sheriff officials moved to restore order amid retaliatory actions by other locals.

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Haxtun Marshal Drowns In Lake

Haxtun marshal James Price, 38, drowned while fishing at North Sterling reservoir with companions. Their overturned boat led to Price sinking after efforts by Jesse Mor and William Hime Phreys to cling to the craft. Readily, the search ended with no recovery tonight as officers closed the search.

Caspersted Dressy Tyris

Two Fined For Careless Driving By Patrol

Two men were charged with careless driving by the courtesy patrol and each fined eight pounds plus costs by Juatics English Finlay. The defendants are Benganita Vickary af Denstrand Lb and Stewart pe AL.

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City Recreation Program Opens in Greeley

City recreation efforts begin Monday at Lincoln Ventral Cameron Playgrounds and city facilities including tennis courts Warnaco pool Island Grove park and other venues. Archery classes operate at the high school playground and a Thursday archery session for adults starts at 6 20. Women’s golf tourney invited with players from Greeley Fort Collins Fort Morgan Brust Sterling Cheyenne Loveland and others.

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Expert Tells Progress In U.S. Defense

Edward Bomar reports on U S defense progress in the month since the president urged unity for emergency reinforcement. Congress funded about 5 billion for army and navy, while mobilization steps and industrial gearing advance, mirroring wartime moves in 1917 and Britain before World War II. The air force aims for 50,000 planes, army troops rising to 376,008, and battleships plus new ships planned as Atlantic security tightens. The Atlantic squadron has been reinforced to protect South American trouble spots.

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Building Permits Report Shows $25,745 for Week

City Clerk W. Alkamlmel announces total building permits 25 745 for the week ending June with the Lindon home at 1844 Mount View as the largest 7 090. Other issued permits include residences and additions across multiple addresses led by 1416 Twelfth Street and 2216 Tenth Avenue with varied values. A separate note mentions George Nakashima and Margaree Wilson linked to a religious colony in India and a two year dormitory project in Tell as part of broader regional context.

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Marshall Conley Match Tuesday Looks Like Knockout Battle

Wrestling notes recount a planned Denver rematch between Marshall and Conley, with history cited from earlier clashes in Philadelphia 1934 and Omaha. Reported quotes caution that Conley’s punching may tilt the bout, while Marshall vows to adjust reserves for a decisive, illegal pin attempt. Nearby, Rodriguez vs. Buddy Irwin is teased and Prague museum displays claim 2,500 year old skates.

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Watson Wins Decathlon Dominates National Meet

Jude Watson, a Black star from Michigan and Big Ten standout, dominates the national decathlon. He sets two new marks while scoring around 7,523 points, trailing only a world record of 7,900. Leo Todd of Colorado earns 6,942 points to place second.

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Mexico braces for US ties amid oil talks and war impact

From Mexico City June 15 reports say the Mexican government leans toward closer collaboration with the United States on military and economic matters as European war dynamics influence domestic policy. The oil dispute with Great Britain and rising living costs frame the election campaign with candidates weighing alignment versus independence.

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Airplane Training Boosts Jobs in Greeley Area

Jerry Hamilton of the Department of Unemployment in Greeley reported a list of openings tied to airplane training and plant expansion. Jobs include 12 structures planners, 10 technicians, 10 precision machinists, 1 aircraft maintenance superintendent, 19 airframe and engine mechanics, 1 wood pattern maker, and 1 combination first class machinist engraver.

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