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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1941
Page
7
Rumors circulated early Thursday that Germany planned to strike the Soviet Union with Turkey as a base. Reports cited outlets and sources claiming German action, with various agencies reporting on decrypted messages and allied responses amid wartime tension.
Roosevelt backed moves against the AFL and allied groups while urging support for labor issues. Speakers condemned leaders deemed unaligned with democratic aims as calls grew to fund apprenticeship programs, boost secretary salaries, and support anti strike measures. Colorado groups pressed for minimum wages for women workers, safety programs, and hospital vaccination policies amid broader labor controversy.
Tieman, vocational education chief for Colorado, spoke to delegates at the Colorado State Federation of Labor convention on Wednesday afternoon about the work of the vocational education program. He cited figures showing the program supports agriculture industry and training for youths, and noted links to WPA experience while emphasizing its sound basis and potential expansion. Vice president J A Rennelt Jr of Denver explained the selective service setup to delegates gathered for the event.
Denver notices seventy applicants request admission to the bar exams set for June 2, 3, 25, and 26 in Denver. Names listed include Robert S. Gast Jr, Saito Pillip Cavith, Wibuy Myron Pryor, Kenneth Henry York, Relant Coot, Leonard You Bil Sutton, Stanlay Maly ert Howtcens, and WIN Harvey Lewthard of Greeley. A stray automotive tip about gasket leaks is noted among unrelated content.
A field day near Riggsdale Colorado on Wednesday June 25 will tour the Rouge land project and discuss range rehabilitation. A. B. Hyde and C. Tucker will speak on carrying capacity gains and resealing work while lunch is served by the Crow Valley Live Stock Association.
A San Francisco man 41 was seriously injured this afternoon when a delivery truck sideswiped another vehicle on US 8.85 five miles south of Herve. The truck, driven by William Berg of Fort Collins, was shoved off the highway and rolled into a borrow pit. Berg sustained non life threatening injuries. Nakamura, headed south, suffered shock, fractures and possible internal injuries. In a separate San Bernardino incident, Lieut Warren Shake of New Ulm, Minn was killed and three Camp Ivan anti aircraft base officers injured when a vehicle overturned on the Rim of the World highway. Coroner Williams noted initial details.
Colorado executive council fails to decide on buying over $109,000 in highway graders and equipment after a special conference with Gov. Carr. The panel approved $32,000 of highway materials while delaying travel and living expense costs for engineer Proo Mattel, amid ongoing bid and specification debates.
Reported in Transcontinental Press the Soviet Union appears isolated as Turkey and Germany sign a friendship treaty. Britain’s stance remains noncommittal while Turkish training plans for London staff are noted, and German observers question Turkey’s pivot away from Britain.
In Denver on vacation, Hatton announces retirement from federal post as assistant chief of the division of wild life and forest management for the agriculture department. He recalls surveying for five national forests decades ago, including in Leadville in 1904, with a small team of horses. He notes improvements in forest conditions since those early days and plans to return to Colorado.
A warm afternoon in Greeley saw temperatures rise to 93 degrees Wednesday, about five degrees above Tuesday’s 55. Residents enjoyed the steady warmth as the sky stayed clear and humidity remained low.
The 72nd annual Colorado Methodist Conference opens at the Denver Paramount church with more than 1,900 ministers and lay representatives attending the five day session. Bishop Withar E. Wammaker administers the opening sacrament as activities include a youth procession at Red Rocks and an ordination of new ministers.
Wallington June 13 The government defense official said the United States might spend more than 100 billion dollars for defense before Germany deters. We are buying an insurance policy, said Joseph L Trecker of the defense service We are not going to pay for Starith 19 000 000 000 This amount was on the dotted line of a contemplated defense program of 44 000 000 000 This is merely a dian In Lie bucket He added that we have got to be prepared into the whale route te necessary.
Alvena Heding and Anna Heding, identical twins from Sincyville Ia, married Adrian Brews and Ruben Kramer respectively in separate ceremonies days apart. Each couple welcomed a son and a daughter by caesarean delivery. Hospitals could not bring the twins to the same time, prompting the staggered arrivals.
Sugar futures climbed in New York trading on June 18 as Cuban and New York activity supported prices. Daily gains reached about 2 points with July contracts at 2.60 cents and March at 2.671 cents, amid seasonal debt considerations.
News agency release from Wallington reports Britain asks for technical volunteers from the United States. The UAC radiolocator to detect approaching submarines and aircraft has been handed to the United States, with a civilian technical corps recruiting headquarters opened in New York City. Allied officials hope night bombing could be reduced within a year by the locator. The State Department is not expected to object under neutrality laws to volunteers traveling to England.
French authorities report important successes in Syria as Vichy forces press forward across the frontier. Admiral Darlan urged De Gaulle’s forces to defect, promising pardon. leaders faced punishment for alleged treachery as French troops push through border areas near Kunettra and Merjayoun and into Lebanon.
Fort Collins in June reports Colorado State College researchersDr Wy Pyke and Gestur Johnson tested cherry wines from chevries and from last year’s cherry crop. They blended fermented concord cherry juice with unfermented English Morello juice to yield a cool, promising wine. They note federal permits will be needed for manufacturing wine and outline potential regional markets and a cherry vinegar project for this summer.
Representative Jones of Nebraska accused private interests and railroads of exploiting national parks. He claimed high official salaries and expenses raise park costs. He cited concessions controlled by railroads and said the government earned only a fraction of profits from concessions.
Fragmentary report notes French detachments delaying a brisk volunteer advance near Sidou Tota in the north outskirts and Abou Kemal, while forces weld Verrtail with Brittany coastal units facing stiff resistance.
Naz is claim a complete victory over British forces on the Egyptian Libyan border. They report four day British attack on Axis positions repulsed with heavy losses to the British, including tanks, while Axis counterattacks end in victory. British command says front positions were withdrawn but supports claim of achieving aims.
Two special communications are scheduled for Friday June 20 1841 at 4 PM and 7 30 PM at the lodge for the purpose of work on the Third Degree Refresh.
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