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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1954
Page
14
A compact old car classifieds listing several vehicles for sale. Includes a 1954 98 Olds described as near new and fully equipped, an 1960 Dodge 4-Door Sedan in dark blue with radio heater and gear, a 1948 Olds 4-Door Sedan in black, and a 1946 Nash 4-Door Sedan with new tires and overall good condition. Priced to sell.
A dense classified ad listing mobile homes and trailers for sale or rent. It mentions various locations and contact details including 7307 Th Ave 24 It Tralee, Columbine Courtts, and Ellis Motor and Trailer Sales. The notice highlights travel trailers used and new models with terms, payments, and inquiries. It includes references to pickup trucks 23, vacation trailers small houses with bar and stove, and electric brakes on some units.
Denver market notes show varied cattle and hog prices with calves and heifers largely steady to higher, feed costs lifting, and selective loads of prime stock trading up. Chicago and Omaha readings indicate lighter demand, with dairy and egg markets showing modest gains and mixed wholesale activity across regions.
Involving Roger E Vevendart and Martha Reite with careless driving and unpaid fines. The docket includes Baton careless driving charges, multiple drunk driving cases, and driving under the influence across towns like Exton and Greeley. Divorce actions surface, with accounts and property disputes, plus a case on garage operation and a liquor store purchase dispute. A sheriff transfer and a grand larceny charge round out the court items.
A 1940s report notes summers once lively with fur trade now dim as federal excise tax cuts ease. Mink leads popularity with rising imports and doubled domestic production, while muskrat and other furs shift in demand. Chinchilla farming grows, rabbit nearly vanishes from fashion, and regulations constrain Alaskan sealskin supply.
Denver Water Board reports rationing saved about 1,000 acre feet during the first week of water restrictions. Board secretary Karl Mosley noted cover City Park, roughly a mile by half a mile, would hold nearly two feet of water if stored. Sunday consumption reached 195,069,000 gallons, about 3 percent below normal.
Baker Taylor Drilling Co suspended operations east of Trinidad after the well struck granite at 640 feet. Bruce Sullivan said geological data will guide the next drilling site. Gas shows in the current test and several tests by the Baker Taylor firm proceed in San Animas County. Wells on the Dutwo, Waldroup, Didere, and Sandoval ranches report depths around two thousand feet.
Berlin police report a hit and run near Tuesday involving a middle aged mother pushing a baby carriage. The mother fled the scene and was later identified as the offender. The victim sustained a scuffed knee and unspecified injuries.
The United Daily News reports President Chiang Kai-shek and General James A. Van Fleet have tentatively agreed on a mutual defense pact linking Navrona at Ching and the United States.
A congressional act bans disguising fur products under any other name. A furrier notes that both dealers and customers avoid calling a rabbit by its name, limiting rabbit fur to lining hats and occasional trims on cloth.
Across the nation many famed inventors were young when rising to prominence Westinghouse built the air brake at 21 Whitney perfected the cotton gin at 29 McCormick developed the reaper at 22 and Rowe created the sewing machine at 27 highlighting youth in innovation This feature notes the pattern of early achievement among pioneering minds.
In Chicago grain trade activity, prices moved with firm bidding and hedging pressure across wheat and corn. July contracts showed notable shifts as traders weighed demand, supply signals, and market volatility. oats and potatoes appeared subdued amid tracking of U.S. shipments and arrivals.
Wall Street moved higher as traders showed cautious enthusiasm despite a choppy session. The AP report notes sporadic buying and selling with the Dow hovering near key levels and a few big tech names contributing to the limited gains.
Market roundup lists prices and items with limited legible details. Mentions include beans and hens, weights like 315 pounds, and several unclear product names. Readers should verify for exact quantities and brands from the original page.
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