First labor bill election at Leadville mine test union strength
The first mandatory election under Colorado Labor Peace Act is at Climax molybdenum mine north of Leadville. Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers union members vote on the closed shop policy. Under the law, workers must join the union or pay dues to work. The contract with 2000 workers expires July 15.
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Leadville Mine
Leadville
Colo
Here
the Oil, Chamical and Atomic Workers Union
Mary Connell Receives Top Hand Award at Greeley Banquet
Mary Connell won the Top Hand Award at the 77 Stampede Kickoff Banquet in Greeley. The event at Holiday Inn highlighted her years of Independence Stampede support and parade planning along with other honorees Parade Marshalls Earl and Rosalie Steele Rodeo Queen Nyla Sue Clark and retiring committee members John Chlanda and Dr. John Young.
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Greeley
Mary Connell
Greeley Independence
Holiday Inn
Guy Elliot
Earl and
Rosalie Steele
Nyla Sue Clark
John Chlanda
John Young
Chlands
Dr. Young
Island Grove Arena
A.m
Ken Monfort
World's largest steer on display near Woolco
The steer known as Jimbo, claimed to be six feet tall and almost 12 feet long with a 3,001 pound weight, sits in Hillside Mall parking lot in front of Woolco. Jimbo, born in 1972, is owned by the Thiede family of Burlington and linked to hamburgers.
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Jimbo
Hillside
Woolco
John Said
Burlington
Legal action begins against Erie man over junk yard and kennel
Weld County commissioners authorized court action against Erie resident Gil Avila for allegedly operating a junk yard and kennel with six dogs on property at the south edge of Erie. A zoning inspection cited junk, trash and a burned pickup body. The planning commission gave Avila 40 days to clean up. staff will prepare the suit. A subdivision exemption was also approved for K and R Livestock Co. at the Colo. 7 and 125 intersection to split 160 acres into 10 and 150 acre parcels.
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Weld County Commissioners
Erie
Gil Avila
Chuck Cunliffe
Avila
Cunliffe
Cunlifie
K and R Livestock Commission Co
Lond
Colo. 7
Weld
Petroleum jelly restores dried water-soaked feathers
A petroleum jelly manufacturer advises using the product to soften leather after it dries. Rub in a coat with a soft cloth or paper, wipe off excess to leave a thin film, then wait as the leather becomes soft and pliable again.
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UNC
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