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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1939
Page
6
Turbulent debate over a four billion dollar economic plan widens, with liberals expressing skepticism while supporters insist on its urgency. The piece notes political strains, public statements, and references to administration figures amid a charged national mood.
Virtually abandoned hopes surface as the United States signals ending the trade pact with Australia. Officials cite shifting economic priorities and strategic realignments affecting the proposed agreement.
A golden woman died when an automobile plunged into a river near Denver. Authorities said the woman, identified as a mother of several children, was among five occupants. The crash is under investigation with no clear cause yet determined.
June 25 report states the publications chief was arrested for drunken driving after a city stop. Patrolman Mer said the vehicle was a parked truck. the accused, a former Shaw student, faced charges and was released pending further action.
Goebbels delivering a speech in Berlin mocked Britain claiming it cannot compete with Germany in air power and naval strength. He praised German resolve and argued Allied leaders fear German dominance, urging swift rights for colonies and asserting Britain cannot match German air prowess.
The article outlines a dispute over Laramie river water allocation after a district court decree by Judge Claude J Coffin. Colorado claimed 39,750 acre feet while Wyoming contends for remaining water, with potential escalation to the U S Supreme Court. Three northern Colorado irrigation companies defend claims that water returned via underground channels to the Laramie river altered the allocation.
French, manager of Thisted Auto Supply, Cheyenne, dies in a collision five miles south of Torrington. Woodward, 25, driving the car, was injured along with his wife. Trench, about 38, died at a Cheyenne hospital after the wreck on a curve near Norrisington.
Macy Anderson dott Frederick Antonson at 1227 Blu St husband of Louise Alliseson arrangements Jalen Hopkins Louis Igekins of 1437 7th Ave son of Helen Hopking Heotter of William Robert George and Mary Louise Hopkins what home grandson of Mr and Mrs M J Walsh of Gresley funeral at 9 A M Monday at St Peter s Catholic church litevmen Jduo Grove.
Ten thousand to thirty two thousand Townsend supporters crowded the Indiana fairgrounds for a fourteenth national Townsend convention. Insurgent leaders accused the Townsend leadership of perpetual control and vowed an independent midwestern convention. Dr Francis Townsend blamed dissent on discontent and urged followers to back a Townsend congress by 1940. Curtis J Smalley, 63, salesmen for the Unive company of California, died in Wyoming after a car crash.
Washington June 25 Contending that Roosevelt has done nothing this session to curb spending Representative Martin H Mass would introduce legislation tomorrow calling for a 1 percent cut in all appropriations properly susceptible to such a cut Exclusions include social security relief of disability war pensions debt charges and fixed costs He estimates savings of at least 500 million and argues Congress should trim about 13 billion in total appropriations about 20 percent of national income The plan recalls Roosevelt July 1937 impoundment orders but Martin says the proposed cut was a gesture that fizzled out and failed to produce lasting budget discipline
Judge Moxander Akerman issued a temporary restraining order protecting six companies from enforcement of the wage-hour act in Florida. The action targets the interpretation of the area of production clause while not challenging the act's constitutionality.
Associated Press reports Ellsworth Medberry, 22, Fond du Lac Wisconsin, found guilty of first degree murder for the hitchhiker shooting of John T Gray Jr. The jury of 12 farmers deliberated two hours and urged life imprisonment. Medberry showed no visible emotion until he learned his fate and then cried in his cell.
The U S Army plans a peacetime expansion to 112 500 recruits over the next year with 18 recruiting stations and 289 officers across states and 100 posts. The air corps is to gain tripled strength, while officials seek applicants with a high school education or skilled trade training.
Gresley State College instructor Misa Org EB Peake was taken to Greeley Hospital Sunday morning with an arm fracture from a fall at her home. The incident occurred at her residence and she is receiving treatment.
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