River Conference Abandons Plan With Mexico on Water
The river conference dropped immediate agreement talks with Mexico over Colorado River water and shifted toward seeking a treaty to govern usage from the lower Rio Grande. Clifford Stone of Denver led the steering committee urging a speedy, comprehensive development of water resources in the basin.
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Phoenix
Arle
Mexico
Colorado
Rio Grande
Clifford Stone
Denver
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Bill Aud
Stone
C Do Elver
Oregon Farmer Warns Town as Flood Rages In Oregon Village
In Rock, Oregon on June 23 a farmer named Nielsen warned residents of Sage River Creek rising rapidly after torrential rains. Within minutes water surged through the town, washing foundations, flooding homes, wrecking a horse and destroying a canary cage. Rescue crews saved a man, his wife, and child using the town’s lone rowboat as flood waters swept structures and debris.
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Plot Rock
Ove
Rivcher Hana Nanson
Sagt River
Oregon
Nielsen
Jene Gilliland
Test
Mlet Fou Sy Warraing
Richard Rich
Pendleton
Roosevelt Busy With His Pen
Associated Press reports President Roosevelt arranged long hours to finish a signed bill before Washington departure. He announced 21 signatures and several vetoes late last night, with about 230 bills pending action, many awaiting next steps.
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Associated Press
Hyie
Roosevelt
Anil
Waaly Wigton
Presiienvs
Ardea
Roosevell
Greeley Proposes June 28 Ballot Break For Voting
The city urges business proprietors to allow employees to take time off to vote on June 28. All workers are encouraged to cast ballots at Weld County Court House for state and local measures related to the Colorado Big Thompson River Diversion Project and district matters.
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J. E. M Calpitts
Gredley
Weld County Court House
Heavy Colorado-Big Thompson Vote Tuesday for Future Funds
The Colorado-Big Thompson district urges a strong turnout Tuesday to influence future U S funds. Officials emphasize broad eligibility, spanning Boulder, Larimer, Weld, Morgan, Washington, Logan and Sedgwick counties, and urge every qualified elector to vote yes or no on the contract. The measure aims to secure ongoing federal appropriations for the district’s can be used in construction. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with 24 polling places, maps, and voter data provided at each site. Qualified electors include those who paid taxes between June 28, 1937 and June 28, 1938, and residents of town and country alike.
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Pulla
Morgan
Washington
Logan
Sedgwick
Yale
Conservancy
Aessure
Chambers of Commerce
Pan
Landa
Colorado Water Concervaicy
Thia
Northern Colorado vote on Colorado Big Thompson Project contract
From 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on Tuesday June 28 voters in the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District are urged to approve a contract for building and financing the Colorado Big Thompson Project. A YES vote signals more water, business, work, and prosperity.
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Colorado
Galorado
Galorado Water Conservancy
Larry Clarks Dodge Hail and Slide in Canon
Larry Clark, a young Greeley business man, reports hail three feet high on the Powrie canon road after a three hour storm. Mrs Clavie and Mrs Thussell Smith remained at the Smith Cottage as rocks and debris filled the landscape. River levels rose, but main bridges remained passable while county crews cleared debris along the McIntyre river route.
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Greeley
Wafternoon
Powrie
Clavie
Thussell Smith
Clue Lad
Eabin
Cution
Rae Aming
A& Fae
Smith Cottage
Zimmerman
Mal
Chork
Dack MyDowell
Glendevey
Mcintyre Biver
Chambery Jake
Pandre Canon Road
Larimer Couity
Laramie
Mc Dowell
Stop All Cars At Fire Siren In Greeley
Chief of Police C. C. Hunter urged Greeley residents to obey the state law requiring all drivers to stop when a police or ambulance siren sounds. He stressed the danger and the need for quick action to prevent death or property loss.
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C. c. Hunter
Greeley
Hunter
Denver Surgeries Restore Sight With Grafted Corneas
Denver surgeons reported two successful eye transplants involving cornea grafts. Finnels Holt of Ouray and William A. Lewis of Denver both regained vision after receiving corneal fragments from donor eyes.
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Finnels Holt
Ouray
Cole
Harry Dickinson
Densver
Helt
Fitzsimons
General Hospital
William A. Lewis
Weather Forecast For Bolorado Area Thursday Night
Forecast calls for partly cloudy Thursday night with scattered thundershowers. Warmer conditions inland with lows around 85. Local data valid for 24 hours ending 2 a.m. Thursday.
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M. Thoraday
Platteville Firemen Save Gas Car From Grass Fire
Platteville volunteers battled a grass fire that neared a bulk gasoline car holding 6,000 gallons on the track near a gasoline bulk plant with another 7,000 gallons nearby. Elevator manager Gilbert Ottesen alerted authorities after spotting embers from a passing freight train. Union Pacific will investigate the incident.
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Platteville
Gilbert Ottesen
Ottesen
Union Pacific
Harrah Named to National Methodist Merger Committee
Dr. C. Harrah, of Colorado State College of Education and Greeley Methodist Church, was chosen for the national committee overseeing the Methodist merger of the three branches. Delegates from Colorado will attend the April conference in St Louis to map unification details along with R. B. Spencer and Charles Schofield and W. Amun among others.
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Colorado State College of Education
Greeley Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frotestant
Colorado
Cluveh
Denver
United States
Will Inget
Louis
R. B. Spencer
Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan Times
Charles
Five Millions For Colorado Admits Partial PWA Funding
Adams states five million dollars for Colorado under the Public Works Administration. Initial allotments total about 9.02 million, but Gray cautions not all 26 projects may receive funding. Sponsors indicate that some projects are no longer pursuing funds.
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Washington
Tunes
vAdais
Democrat
Calofaio
Publi
Gray
Tim
Colorado
PWA
Italy
Tov
Now Recovery Ly Aket
Adams
Louis's Blow Injures Schmeling Spinal Region
A report from New York on Joe Louis’s knockout of Max Schmeling states Schmeling suffered fractures of the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae with nerve impact. The bout, famed as a historic heavyweight clash, ended after Louis’s decisive punch to Schmeling’s back near the kidney region sparked a late flurry. Promoter Mike Jacobs downplays the German challenger’s condition as non-worrisome.
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Max Sehmelig
Joe Louis
Thouls
Berman
Pal
Louis
Max
New York State
Wn Mission
Schmetng
Mike Jacobs Yait Unstone
Adolf Hitler
Alls Hal
Germany
Ts Hho
Heavy Flow Of Water In Poudre River Headgates Reach Cache La Poudre
Water level rose rapidly as the Cache La Poudre River neared its headgates about 22 miles from Greeley. By evening the river’s surge slowed. low spots along the channel were flooded and soldiers or workers responded to the rising flow.
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Colorado State College
Island Grove Park
Greeley
Poudre
Ihn Poudre
Cache la Poudre
Sam Greeley
Oily Inn
Four West Slope Residents Likely GOP Legislators
A draft slate of four West residents is being urged to consider running for the Colorado House of Representatives. O G Edwards once managed a grocery department store, Pred Norcross served as local executive, James Ogilvie was a former county commissioner, and Judd Swink is a noted farmer west of Greeley. GOP leaders see this quartet as a strong appeal to voters in Weld County.
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Weld County
O. G. Edwards
Gresley
Pred Norcross
Axgcutlro
James 5. Ogilvie
Judd Charles Swink
Liing
Greeley
Chaivinga Duruts
Surplus Power Sale Bill Signed in Washington
Washington date June 29. President signed a bill authorizing the sale of surplus power from any power plant built on the Colorado-Chromate Valley reclamation project. The act enables sale of power generated at the project to support development and funding.
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Washington
Nengevalt
Colorado
Rodeo Ticket Sale Sets Early Demand Record
Beal reports in Greeley on Thursday that ticket sales for the spud rodeo show strong demand. Tickets went on sale Tuesday and by Thursday morning 2,300 reserved seats were spoken for in the mini grand stand, with total capacity about 400 seats. Seats are near sold out, urging early reservations for preferred locations.
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Beal
Greeley
Greeley Chamber of Commerce
Welfare Board appoints new members in May term
Governor Teller Aumons announced today the appointment of Frohk sandal and Derver pulse Usher to succeed James Q. Newton on the state welfare board for a term beginning in May. Elis Deligrrera was named to Conejos county board, succeeding Solumno Maesias who died recently.
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Teller Aumons
Frohk Sandal
Derver Pulse Usher
James Q. Newton
Ee ‘Erlunnelen
Masi
Apollo
Elis Deligrrera
Conejos
Conunis Aloums
Solumno Maesias
Court Withholds Final Ruling on Distraint Asked By Government
Newark June 28 A federal judge reserved decision on the government motion for a restraining order against The New Lyons Post to prevent publication of a seizure list. The temporary order, filed yesterday, would have started today. The judge weighed whether the Post could publish the list under the First Amendment.
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Tasauetated Trust
Newark
Pederal Judes Murray
Department of Justice
Pilsbecks
Dean Benjamin Delivers Critique On Education Sacred Cows
Dean Benjamin argues against educational faddishness and the neglect of humane studies in a campus assembly. He criticizes modern science rhetoric and vocational bias, contrasting it with calls by Harvard’s Howard Mumford Jones for broad culture. He warns that cultural subjects remain essential and questions the value of “scientific” schooling.
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Trent
Ayeld Benet
Calorade
Eribiner
Mode Educational
Pear
Benjamin
Hocus Pocus" Along Conservative “Educational Sorcerera ‘Tha Ueun
Tie University
Howard Mumfort Jones
Harvard University
Drudones
Dom Benjamin
Wig
Bogigh
America
Uiversity
Swany
College Summer Registration Surges Toward Record Total
The Colorado State College of Innovation reports 2,339 summer school registrations so far, surpassing last year’s 2,257. Officials expect final numbers to rise as late registrants and extended session enrollments are added, with this summer already shaping up as one of the largest in the college’s history.
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Colorado Staty Gallege
College
Britain Seeks Explainer on Insurgent Bombings
In London on June 2, Prime Minister Avil Chanderkiln told the House of Commons Britain was asking the Spanish insurgent regime for early explanation of bombings at Valongin Warler. The report cites the sinking of the trebntery Whorpeneas and Sunien by an airplane outside Valongin Warler yesterday.
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London
Prine
Avil Chanderkiln
Fouse of Commons
Britain
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Whorpeneas
Sunien
Valongin Warler
Germans Leave Hope Behind After Quick Loss
June 23 report says Jon Loijs’s jet destroyed Max Schatling’s comeback in just over two minutes. In Berlin crowds stayed up past 4 a m to hear coverage of the heavyweight bout, while newspapers quoted officials and observers debating results and implications for the sport.
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Peer Bartin
Germany
Jon Loijs
Max Schatlng
Pusht Lint
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Zwoelt Whragla
Senmelsing
Mt Gala
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