Senate Defeats Amendment To Forbid Ship Transfers
In Washington, a May session of Congress defeated an administration backed amendment to block transfer of modern American warships to Britain. The vote fell 89 to 3 against the measure, with opposition fears over limiting presidential defense powers. Debate highlighted disputes on arms transfers and potential U.S. commitments in Europe as the bill neared final consideration.
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Berlin Charges and Washington Denies U.S. Effort To Prevent Yugoslavia Joining Axis
Berlin reports claim President Roosevelt offered aid to Yugoslavia to keep it from joining the Axis. White House secretary Stephen Early dismissed the reports as similar to Poland scare tales, noting only hints of diplomatic maneuvering amid Yugoslav tensions.
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Car Short Fire Extinguished In Greeley Alley
A five department crew battled a small car fire on a Saturday morning near the rear of a valley between Highth and Nieth streets. A 1928 LaSalle owned by Earl England of 193 Elelta Avenue suffered hood damage as fuel flooded the engine bay. Firefighters reported quick containment.
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How Galaradeans Voted in Washington March
The record notes senators from Rocks Mountain and others voting on an amendment by Senator Walsh to restrict transfer of naval vessels and aircraft. Supporters included aunt Johnson, Colorado, Wheeler from Montana Democrats. Opponents listed Murry Montana, O Malinney and Schwarts from Wyoming Democrats.
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Turkey weighs stance as German threat looms near Thrace
Turkish and Greek ties date to 1933 mutual aid pact shielding Thrace and eastern Macedonia. As German troops mass on the Bulgaria frontier, Istanbul moves to declare its position, ordering air raids drills and mobilizing defense measures while press voices call for resistance and coordination with Yugoslavia and Britain. Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu to brief party on policy Monday.
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Hayden Elected Salvation Army Advisory Board Chairman
R A Hayden was elected chairman of the Salvation Army advisory board at a luncheon meeting. He succeeds C G Edwards who has served as chairman for the past four years and was noted at the event in the banquet room of Bonigan Cafes.
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Governor Carr to Speak at California Republican Banquet
Governor Carr departing Denver at 9 40 A M on a United Airlines flight to Sacramento California for a keynote at the Republican banquet of California committees. He plans to discuss party unity and outline a proposed Arkansas Valley Authority bill.
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Weather Summary for Several Western States
Weather outlook for 24 hours into Saturday with variable readings across Colorado Montana Wyoming New Mexico Nebraska and surrounding areas. Temperatures show warmups in eastern zones while western portions stay cooler. Specific city readings include Amarillo 44 to 22 Chicago 12 to a.m. Denver 40 to 32 El Paso 81 to 28 and Phoenix 72 to 41.
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Chancellor of Denver U Dies of Heart Attack
Denver university mourns Chancellor David Shaw Damian who died after a heart attack while dining with family. Dr Duncan Wait resigns as interim. Caleb Gates of Princeton to arrive soon as acting vice chancellor. Damian, born 1878 in Scotland, built Denver university from 1900, teaching Greek and history, becoming chancellor in 1995.
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Vichy Says French Fleet Won’t Defect to British
Report from Vichy claims French leaders, including Darlan and Duplessis, would shield French shipping and aircraft with navy protection if British attacks persist. Berlin confirms discussions with Briveon about American war readiness and potential convoy protection, while Leahy says the move is speculative and not decided.
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Great Western Sugar contract terms debated in 1940 talks
Report of talks between growers and Great Western Sugar regarding a 1940 contract. Wilkins announced an alleged penalty issue linked to dyeing with a proposed price below 2.254. Company officials said negotiations would continue with four states represented and a return to Beavens with questions.
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Beet Growers And Sugar Company Conference Recessed
Beet growers and Sugar Company recessed after a March meeting between beet grower representatives and Great Western Sugar officials. The session to discuss sugar contracts ended without resolution and both sides agreed to reconvene later to continue negotiations.
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Denver
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Wustovt Sugar Company
Jane Tela
Parachutist Killed As Parachute Fails To Open
Parachutist Mirena Rovger of Filteb and two others died after a parachute failed to deploy during a jump from a plane. The incident occurred during a celebration flight with the crew of the Angelus unit. Several witnesses reported the event and investigators began examining the wreckage and equipment.
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Heavy Snow Sweeps East Across The Northeast
A battered weather report describes a major snowstorm sweeping from Virginia to New England with blizzard conditions. Travel bans and flight disruptions plagued New York and coastal areas as gusts tore through cities, leaving vehicles stranded and authorities warning of dangerous ice and wind.
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Bomber Crew Searched After Overdue Plane Message
New Orleans dispatch reports three airplanes launched to locate a twin engine RAG type army bomber overdue after a radio distress call from pilot Lt. D. W. Lang Ab 12235. Lang said we are running all pins and hopping out. Three men aboard.
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Berg Nominated To School Board In City Race
D Alvin Berg listed as candidate for School District No. in a Caevley area board election. Details hint at qualifications and merit as basis for candidacy amid local political scene and community expectations.
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Solons Debate Truck Size Limits on Highways
Colorado lawmakers clash over truck size and weight on public highways. Senate fights include 40 and 60 foot limits, potential 4 foot service rails, and audit funding for counties and schools. Debate centers on highway efficiency, safety, and government costs as amendments are considered.
County Drag Line Used To Bury Carcasses at John Law Place
A fragmented report notes the use of a drag line by county crews to bury animal carcasses at a site known as John Law Place to prevent disease spread. The text references anthrax concerns and mentions officials and engineers, but many phrases are garbled, leaving uncertain dates or local names.
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Anon House
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de Consideritiva
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Law Arrested For Failure To Remove Carrion At Farm
A local arrest followed a complaint about failing to dispose of animal carcasses at a farm near Greely. Authorities described dangerous conditions and potential health risks including possible contamination of groundwater. The incident prompted health officials to issue orders and set penalties under public health statutes.
State Senate Lacks Quorum On Saturday
A Saturday session failed to meet quorum as several senators did not attend. The adjournment Saturday led to delays and debate over procedures, with calls for reconciling the Senate’s agenda while the House continued its weekend work. Local observers noted disputed votes and ongoing negotiations about timing and votes on key measures.
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Unclear political party meeting outline described
Fragmentary OCR notes describe B Houlchens as party chairman and refer to a campaign orientation event. The text mentions a meeting of candidates and an orientation Saturday, but many names and words are garbled.
John Hungenberg, Barber Here, Dies
John Hungenberg, a barber from Greeley, died after illness. Survived by wife Mare and children Fred and Edward Hoogenbere. Funeral service set for Tuesday at St. Heter's Cachalie Church with burial at Graeles. Local obituary notes list survivors and hospital location.
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Mussolini Tries New Quarterback
Anodyne report details Mussolini attempting a new quarterback approach amid shifting Italian leadership. Sources link the move to Allied pressures and internal party dynamics, noting a tentative test by military and civilian coordinators in Athens and Rome.
AAA Birthday Celebration Observed Across Nation
AAA marks its eighth birthday as 259000 farmers prepare to attend the celebration. Broadcasts from President Roosevelt and Vice President Wallace are planned, with talks by Secretary Wick, Fawny leaders, and others set to air nationwide. The event highlights support for sustaining agricultural income through rising prices and wage levels amid defense needs. Leaders emphasize measures to stabilize prices for key crops as the industry faces pressure.
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Labor Unrest and Factory Strikes Stir Michigan Edgewater Firms
Reports indicate intensifying labor strife as negotiations stall in Michigan and New Jersey plants. Workers threaten walkouts over wage demands while union leaders pledge no immediate strikes. Allied firms consider tentative talks as external pressure mounts.
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