Insular Sugar Men Protest Quota Scheme
Insular sugar producers denounce a new quota bill tied to Roosevelt policy, alleging it worsens discrimination against Hawaii and Puerto Rico while delaying benefits. Philippine and Cuban spokesmen demand refunds and protest the 75 cent per cwt tax, arguing it favors continental producers as the insular crop hits harvest.
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Associates Press
Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Eil
Giba
Alexander G. Budge
Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association
Hawaii
Manuel L. Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Wallace
Philippine Sugar
Puerto Rico
Sawad'a
Py'dsisiove
Beneft
Downers Fined for Drunk Driving Case Details
Jack Allen of Denver paid $5 plus costs after pleading guilty to drunken driving. Emory Howard of Brighton also faced $50 plus costs on a guilty plea. A county jail release followed. license revocation was ordered. Pollen Court fines included two $1.60 drunk charges. Additional traffic penalties: Henry Gettman Rex Cameron Franke Peters each $6 for speeding. Louis Tagado fined $8 for driving without a license.
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Jack Allen
Denver
Junilee
EB. G
English
Emory Howard
Brighton Guide Tne
Hiddy
Pollen Court
Folica Court
Robert Straushelo
Fonth Avenue
Charles W. Potter
Windsor
Henry Gettman
Camfield Hotel
Rex. Cameron
Highthatred
Franke Peters
Kergey
Louis Tagado
Ault
Three Students Speak at Rotary Youth Talks in Greeley
Greeley Rotarians heard three high school students discuss the city’s youth problem at a noon luncheon. Speakers Wayne Hays Meh, Baker, and Minken presented personal viewpoints and potential solutions, citing their contacts with local youth and experiences with NYA employment and clothing sales work. The audience urged further discussion after the eight minute program.
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Greeley
Thieirnoon
Robert Gilchrist
Hith School
Wayne Hays
N.Y.A
Cheater Baker
Prezent
Kotariana
Munition Firm Official Claims Strikes Aid Business
Feder al Laboratories Inc president John W Yang testified before the La Tollette civil liberties committee that labor troubles helped his company’s business, while insisting the firm did not actively provoke strikes. He cited correspondence between a company vice president and sales staff suggesting use of labor issues for advantage.
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Associated Presa
Warrington
Misch 4
Senate
John W. Yang
Federal Laboratories, Inc
la Tollete Civil Wiiberties
Nean
Lalolette
Progressive
Wiscanada
DB. 1
Dentist Says Killed Girl by Accident
Richmond Virginia March 4 Dr Richard C Miller a married middle aged dentist of Charlottesville confessed to the accidental chloroforn killing of 18 year old Cleo Sprouse while attempting an illegal operation in a lonely part of Stony Point near Charlottesville in borrowed car. Police later found the car reeking of chloroform.
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Richmond
Richeard Cr. Mitler
Charlottervils
Cleo Sprouse
Danying
Ree
Stony Point Ranch
Charlottes Ville
Lim
Payne
Henrico County
Virginia
Marier
Charlottesville
Chartottesville
Dr. Miller
Pumping for Irrigation at Wiggins Colo
Wiggins March 8 The interest in irrigation pumping grows as a well at the Mate farm tests high yielding water. The driller Seth Haredman penetrated rock formations to completion reaching 1400 gallons. The 168 foot well has 24 inch casing and a draw down of 13 feet. More wells are projected for the Wiggins area this year with about equal new plant installations last year.
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Wiggins
Tly Well
Seth Haredman
Yeilow
Wella
Labor unions clash over recognition and wage concessions
The article reports across industries as unions seek recognition and wage concessions. John L. Lewis factions widen rift with William Green camps while 40 independent unions are discussed. Steel, auto, rubber, and textile plants move toward bargaining through the United Automobile Workers and allied groups, with strikes easing as new agreements shape work returns. Major plants in Detroit Minneapolis Chicago Sarnia Akron and La Rosa are cited alongside U S Steel affiliates and Firestone closures affecting thousands.
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Associated Diese
Hour Xin
Tadey
Dieventiniy
John L. Lewis Cormunalties
William Green
Carnegia- Thtnaia Steel
Tan
Larosa
Wis
Detroit
Planta
Minneapolia
Chicago
Sarnia
Ontario
Tennessee Coal, Tron and Railway Company
Big Southern
U. S. Steel Corporation
Bohn Aluminum Company
Michigan Refining & Reining Company
Akron
Ohio
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Harold Jones Urged for State Fish and Game Commission
Harold Jones a prominent Greeley businessman and sportsman is under consideration by the Greeley Junior Chamber of Commerce for a recommendation to Governor Talley Ammons to appoint him a member of the new state Fish and Game Commission created to replace BR Parvin. Directors were to meet that night and a decision to recommend Jones was indicated.
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Harold Jones
Greeley
Chamber of Commerce
Talley Ammons
BR. G. Parvin
Joses
February Weather Records and Aurora Sightings in 1937
Cooperative weather data from Benedict farm near Fort Lapter shows February mean temperatures at 69 highs and 6 below zero lows with eight days at or below freezing and eight inches of snow. An aurora was visible on February 2 as January 1937 reports across Weld County note record low monthly means and deep cold in Colorado.
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Inet
Bendict
Weld County
Columilo Ad
Us State
Greeley
South Platte Valley
Dunver
Pagosa Borntys
Dacambor
Janduary
Parties Spend 24 Millions in Last Election
Washington reports that 1936 presidential campaign finances totaled $23,973,829 with major parties, candidates, and independents contributing. The committee urges tighter election laws, predicting total costs could reach $48,000,000, and calls for full expenditure disclosure and limits on labor and political contributions.
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Washington
Senate
Republican National Committee and Allied Organization
Gollar
Roosevel
Svory Ballor
Olorley
Communist Party
Alfred M. Landon
Culon Party
Faculty Club Furnishings Approved for Colorado State College
Executive committee of the college board of trustees approved purchases for the new Faculty club building and dining room at Colorado State College of Education. Awards include Cough Furniture for window drapes 283.32, carpets 601.78, Builders Service Bureau finishing hardware 489, Weld County garage Frigidaire 244.28, and appliances for apartments totaling 1 082 650. Furniture for individual apartments to be provided by decupinta. Continet for kitchen furnishings not yet awarded.
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Colorado State Callesy of Education
College Board of Trustees
Cub
PWA
Lureau
Denver
Weld County Garage
Initohew
Home Gas & Mertyre
Vena
Anil Renge
Vines
BOL
August Friedrich Co
Daniela J Fisher
Nesvor
Carson Crockery
Berlin Protests LaGuardia Speech
Berlin protested to the U S State Department over a New York speech by Mayor LaGuardia calling Hitler a “brown shirt and fanatic” and joking about a chamber of horror at the 1939 New York World’s Fair. German officials lodged the protest via embassy attachés to Secretary Hull. Britain announced its defense budget for 1939 at £83,175,000.
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Washington
State Department
New York
F. 7
LaGuardia
Adolph Hitler
Hrans ‘Thompson
James Clement Dani
Ellor
Ond
Berlin
Ma Jyor
Browne Shir
Duan
Hud
Committee Appointed To Probe Tax Valuation Fixing
A bipartisan probe panel was named by the Colorado House to investigate alleged discrimination in tax valuation. Members include Rep Myron O. McGinley democrat Breckinridge Rep Moses B. Smith democrat Ault M. D. McDonald democrat Denver William Curls democrat Oak Creek Jon D. Boggs republican Burlington. McGinley said the group will examine why valuations were changed by the tax commission and the equalization board.
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Associated Presa
Denver
Colorado
House of Representatives
Com Titgelon
Board of Aqualization
Wayng N. Aspivall
Myron O. McGinley
Brechkenridgse
Vasoiution
Moses B. Smith
Ault
M. D. McDonald
William Curls
Oak Crook
Jon D. Boggs
Burlington
Thi
McGinley
January retail sales rise for Greeley merchants
January 1937 retail sales by 13 Greeley Independent retailers rose 3.6 percent from January 1936, per the department of commerce survey. Denver merchants up 7.4 percent, Pueblo 24 percent, Colorado Springs 13.7 percent, Boulder down 7.7 percent. Colorado and Wyoming area up 10.6 percent year over year, with 16.2 percent adjusted for working days. Leading gains seen in jewelry, motor vehicles, groceries, and furniture, while some categories show smaller rises or declines.
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Greeley
Department of Caitmenrce
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Boulder
Qaiper
Wyoming
Colorado
Warninire
Fire department called after auto damage at Ninth Avenue
Fire department responded to an incident on Ninth Avenue when a vehicle damaged a lip and bees were involved. The event occurred on a Wednesday evening near 1946 Ninth Avenue, with responders called to the scene for safety and containment.
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Lip
Greek tanker Lowkia sinks after mine off Spain
Paris reports the Greek tanker Lowkia struck a mine off Cap Creuz near the Spanish mainland. The explosion killed several of the 24 crew and wounded others. injured crew were trapped as decks burned. The Lowkia carried about 4,000 tons of gasoline. rescue boats could not reach the burning vessel.
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Alltoctated Press
Paris
Paria Solr
Lowkia
Aay de Creuz
Spandyh
la Mlapatch
Port Vergyes
Franca
Pee Liandrowy
Marie
Tha Catalon
Republicans Push Through Emergency Relief Measures Amid Hurdles
In a vociferous session, the House and Senate moved emergency relief bills totaling 600000 for unemployment and 100000 monthly relief, with Republicans joining Democrats to approve both measures amid political theater. Representative Higby mocked treasury demands while leadership warned the Senate must act before lower chamber proceeds. A separate push to abolish the Golden school board faces a Monday hearing as critics call it ridiculous.
Senate To Act On Emergency Relief Bill Today
Denver March 3 Associated Press A $400000 appropriation for emergency relief moved through the Colorado House on second reading with little opposition. House leaders plan third reading and swift transmission to the Senate where it may become a special order. A conference committee’s report on the $600000 relief bill was also approved, pledging about $300000 every two months through June 30 for destitute unemployables at Slta Wil.
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Prusa
Colorady
General Assembly
Tulle
Senars
Dumalties
William Higby
Denver
Truman C. Hall
Rode House
Indyeteral School
Golden
Hall
Senate
Associated Press
Colorado House
House
Algo
Slta
Colorado Baptist Leader Speaks Twice Here
Dr Henry G Smith pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church of Denver and president of the Colorado Baptist Convention will speak at the First Baptist Church Thursday and Friday nights at 730. The topic Thursday will be Two Types of Churches addressing motives and purposes behind church life. Dr Smith comes with last week’s Western pastors views in the West Denver church pondered by Calvary Baptist Church.
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Henry G Smith
Galvary Baptist Church of
Denver
Colorado Baptist Convention
Smith
West Baytiat
Ehnrelt
Denros
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