Milliken Early Spud Growers Banquet Here
About 290 members of the Milliken Early Potato Growers association and guests attended a two and a half hour program at Branaman ball Tuesday evening. W. D. Farr spoke on beef grading changes while a baton twirling group and Johnstown entertainers performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Biable
Milken Faberpetal Growers Association
Phil Coming
Robert Widlund
Milliken Early Potato Growers Assortalign
Branaw Man Ball
Phil Yonge
Denver and
Rio Grate
Johnstowi
Johnstown
Jack Blue
Toom Deover
Parallel Parking Planned on Both Ends of 8th Avenue
Chief G. Hunterwald announced parallel parking will be installed on both ends of Eighth Avenue, north of Sixth Street and south of Thirteenth Street, to widen the roadway and reduce traffic hazards. The North Eighth section will open soon, providing more width for Sallis and smoother traffic flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8Th Ave
Eighth Avenue
G. &. Hunterwald
Sixth Streel
Thirteenth
House Passes 1 Billion More for Farm Help
Washington reports the House approved a 1 billion package to bolster the Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corporation program. The bill, approved by a 344 to 82 roll call, aims to raise price supports for cotton wheat corn rice tobacco peanuts and other crops. The measure now moves to the Senate after earlier stalemate eased by a compromise on farm imports and funding levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Ihe
Egriculture Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Five Passes By Disc Spotted Over Campfield Field
AF men sighted a disc shaped object making five passes over Hamilton Field at 1 36 a.m. speeds estimated between 1 009 and 1 900 mph. Attitude about 2 000 to 1 000 feet with a blue flame reported. Major Johnson and three NCOs to meet newsmen. tower operator Prydz confirmed blue flame and rapid travel northeast. Additional sightings and verification by state officials noted. A Michigan reunion attendee and U S envoy updates follow.
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Hamilton Feld
Voree Air Force
James ¥. Johnson
Hig
B.C. T
Fohnson
Hamp Ton
Rogar G. Prydz
Geld
Oakland Tecune
Pryne
Pryor
the Tribune
Billa R. Larimer
Operaloe
Virgi Cayyure
The
Airways Communication
Two Ordinances Passed on Final Reading in Greeley
City council approved annexation of the Farr addition and refunding 600,000 of water extension bonds to finance about 14 miles of new water transmission main. The annexation extends roughly 4100 feet west of Eleventh Avenue and 4100 feet west of Twenty fourth Street. Bonds issued earlier mature through 1970 with varying rates. refunding shifts to 20 years. Water department funds will pay debt, with bonds dated June 1, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farr
Greeley
Dleventh Avenue
Plenty-Fourth Street
Wanda
Rogenia
Water Department
Honda
Ningor Price Hopkins
Senate compromise on rent control sent to Congress
Washington June 21 a Senate compromise bill on federal rent controls would extend the program to next December with a six month option for cities and a seven dollar figure adjustment. The roll call was 174 to 145 as Republicans opposed the measure. The current program expires at month end and President Truman had asked for a one year extension without restrictions. The plan would extend the federal rent control program to end of 1950 with city opt in to June 1951, end controls on permanent accommodations, and allow counties to reimpose controls in unincorporated areas at any time.
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Washington
Senate
Truman Tad
Senata
House
Mongura
Biter
Alata
Hava Hte Authority
Rag on stove sparks house fire alarm calls
Firemen were summoned at 6:39 to the Swearengin apartment where a rag on the stove caught fire. The blaze caused no damage and was quickly controlled.
Senate expands old age benefits by 81 to 2 vote
Senate approves major social security bill by 81 to 2 to nearly double monthly retirement payments for current beneficiaries and broaden coverage. The measure raises payroll taxes, expands eligibility, and requires a conference with the House to resolve differences. Taft supports universal pay as you go plan.
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Senate
Johr Chadwick
Washington
Congress
House
Canatora Butler
Cain
Fortier
Taft
Ohio
Allkea
Howes Senate
Miners and Tris in Canon City Mine Work Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe mine work in Canon City during June with mentions of artificial lights and manpower. The garbled text hints at miners and equipment, but the central details are unclear and names are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Calo
Ca Irla
College Set to Register on June 23 and 24
College officials announce summer session registration to begin Friday for graduates at Gypter Hall and Saturday for others. The eight week term starts June 26 at 7:16 a.m., ends August 28, with 242 classes planned. Pre-session saw 1,271 students, up 42 percent from 980 last year. President William R. Ross notes morning classes dominate, with some slots through the afternoon and into the evening. A rural teachers program offers 36 classes for new and advanced teaching permits. Denver Bears sign Don Lafty Straub from Colorado A&M. he will report to the club immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gypter Hall
William R. Ross
Sched
Rass
Hiese
Governor to hear recording on rent decontrol in city
City Attorney Robert M. Gilbert told the council that he delivered the resolution calling for rent decontrol in Greeley to Governor Walter W. Johnson on June 13. The governor asked for a wire recording of the June 6 hearing and will decide after the Dever session on June 27. The council approved the decontrol resolution on June 13, citing evidence that rental housing no longer requires control under state law. The final decision rests with the governor. The rehearing request on abandonment of the Fifth Seventh and Eight Avenue bar mine was denied by the PUC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mo. Gilbert
Greeley
Walter W. Johnson
Gilbert
Eliy
Dever
Jeno
Qreeley Ra
Resalutior
Boillos Tan
Finnt
Greotay Fn
Tn Hs
Bertalag Aaid
Eight Avenue Bar
Plass
Willities Commission
School District 6 Seeks 4th Street Closure for Meeker Playground
Grow ley residents warned of firecracker safety rules as City Council forwards a petition from School District No. 6 to close the west end of Fourteenth Street south of the Meeker museum property between Eighth and Nish avenues. The plan extends the campus to improve playground space for about 700 youths, with new fencing and a protected pedestrian path. The council will have the city attorney examine legal aspects, and consider a clause to revert the street to a street if needed for playground use.
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Hobert M. Osbert
Fourteenth Street
Meeker Museum
Eighth
Nish Avenues
Meeker Junior High
Atead
Eighh
Nham Fetia
Prices Hopking
St. Nyal Agatne
Wis Ma Jongar
Switchmen Plan Strike on Five Railroads Sunday
The AFL Switchmen's Union announced a Sunday strike on five western and midwestern railroads with a nationwide action by two other unions imminent. Rail yard workers seek a 40 hour week and higher pay, while management notes joint unions rejected a 41 hour week and 18 cent raise.
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Chikago
AFL Switchmen's Union
Wolona Js
Brotherhood of
Allway
Switchmen's Union
Colductoys
Veeaan
Woard
North America
Switchmen’s
Arthur J. Glaver
Meir
Great Northern
Chicago Great Western
Chivago
Neck Island and
Daniel P. Loomis
Association of Western Railways
Thornion
Glover
Grover
Trelawara and Lackawanna
Switch Men's Union
Glover Sal
Delaware
Laeckswania
Achtclmen
Annual Red Cross Meeting and Major League Baseball Scores
Annual meeting of the Weld county Red Cross scheduled Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. in the second floor Areelay Building. Baseball results from National and American leagues include Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, New York, and St Louis with noted performances by players such as Alkekwell, Smith, Fox, Howell, Newcombe, Podbielan, Caine, Hobson, Joluaun, and Papal.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Alkekwell
Tacsilest
Smith
Fox
Schaffing
Pramoa
Howell
Newcamba
Bouth
Podblelan
Caine Ponella
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
American League
New York
Cleveland
Joseh
Page
Barr
Wyte
Degat
St. Lowid
Viestan
Hobson
McDerrott
Joluaun
Papal
Tobbetts
Dette
Plores
Maal
City Seeks Bids for Dragline and Park Poles
City council authorized bid advertisements for a new or used dragline to support water line work. Funds moved 11,000 from contingency to airport costs, to be repaid from future federal aid. Also awarded painter Jack Beaver a 60 dollar contract to paint four city flagpoles at park, cemetery, library and city hall.
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Water Department
Carl 11M
Mort Baulch
L. A. Vanierhoof
Finance
Be Ily
Hibrary Snd Elty Hall
Send-off Planned for Long's Peak Scouts Friday
Chamber of commerce plans a send-off for Seventy-three Long's Peak Scouts and six leaders en route to the national jamboree at Valley Forge Park. The group trains at Camp Wall near Glen Toren and will depart Friday amid public turnout urged by local officials.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fed Entertainment Committee
la Salle Mt
Valley Forge Park
Une Long's
Chamber At Commerce
Board of Directors
Tes House
Mroctors
Freserve
Clint J. Mayer
Trieger
Canher
Ranmerna
Ag Ai Economy Measira
Tacatel
Greeley Building
Tve
Seaman Seeks Reelection in Weld County Race
Marold H Seaton county treasurer announces reelection bid for Weld County Republican Central Committee chair Weld. He vows prompt efficient service and strict accounting of taxpayer funds. Former deputy county treasurer since 1924 and resident 1725 Twelvth Street Greeley.
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Marold H. Seaton
Martin
Weld
Weld County Repubican
Seaman
Mystelamad
Streat
Greeley
Weather Local 24 Hours and Lomeli Graveside
Weather reports cover Colorado Wyoming New Mexico and surrounding areas with general fair conditions and scattered showers across regions. A graveside service was held for Pedro M Lomeli Jr at Evans Cemetery, Weld County, with burial details and survivor information noted.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Lomelin
Evans Cemetery
Pedro M. Lomeliu, Jr
Weld County Public Hospital
Birh
Pedro Tomalin
Greeley
Marys
Australian House debate bills to outlaw party
Canberra June 21 The Australian House of Representatives approved several readings of a bill to outlaw a political party but with amendments sought by opposition Labor. The government would bear the responsibility to prove an organisation is communist.
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Canberra
Arethia
House of Represantaritys
Australia
Sanage
Cable Tool Rig To Clean Fuerst No 1 Well Near Fore Margah
A cable tool rig will be brought in within the next two or three days to clean out the Fuerst No 1 well east of Fore Margah. Frank Atwood, company president, says the well will need cleaning but is still expected to produce about 130 barrels per day. The well sits on Dr. LM Fuerst's ranch near Greeney, with location NB NE NW 1 3N4W. Drilling began last Thursday and a new bit is expected to reach 4300 feet after a 700 foot drive, continuing for several hours.
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Pinite
Frank Atwood
Atwood
LM. F. Fuerst
Greetey
South Platte River Company
Civil Rights and Draft Bill Spark Senate Debate
A tangled civil rights dispute centers on a draft bill that would require all men aged 18 to 25 to register for possible emergency military service. Sen. Ruarell leads a push against broader conscription while opposing groups fear erosion of civil liberties amid the contentious moves.
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Wallington
Jung
Senate
Lotay
Aldiight Sulurdiss Thera Apyerrad
Pasnibin
Ingland Intitt Mies
Thinini
Nord
Ruarell
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Milliken Early Spud
Oscar Erickson
Lapude
Colorado Potato Growers Exchanzé
Winging of America
Carl Tames
Yonge
Guy A. Shadle
Milliken Association
Shable
Mogil Bluder
Pri Coming
Walter Nesom
Tuperl Lofgren
Erickson
W. F. Hepps
Colorado Potato Growers
Harry Bela Sba
Michigan City
Clye
Lie Schell
Johnstuch
Drs. Orvin N. Eherbart
Harold Hodges
Tie Plaid
Hilzabelle Omer
Sylvia Swag- Rat
India
U.S
Michigan U
Aida Safford
Michigan
Frianda
Relatlves
Clive
University of Alctigan
Meritus Ath Er
U. 8
Wille Belt
Frankfurt
U. S. High Commission
Clay 1
Enderann
U. S
Yeaterday
Henderson
Ana
Ind
Taror
Dodgeras
Dodger
Rocter
Jana
Gordon Shrout
Ninth Avenue Court
Jerry Tammany
Tribune
College
Denver Bears
Denver
Don Lafty Straub
Colorado A and M College
Fort Collins
Colo
Hubert Howsam
Strand
School District 6
4Th Street
Meeker Playground
Growley
Cater
C. C. Hunter
Hunter
Parfinte Wat
Red Cross
Long's Peak
Weber
Cornwall
Tinight
Roy Weber
Wells Motors
Perhos Plaut
Jose Cornwell
Wells
Harold Seaman
Okehs
Fuerst
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