Retired Commander Views Italian Ethiopian War as Slaughter
A veteran Dutch general, Ernst In singer of The Hague, argues Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia was a slaughter using modern weapons against a largely unarmed population. He cites European political currents, Fascist influence in Northern Italy, and Austria’s anxious stance as context for future shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Ethiopia
Ernst Franz Insinger
Holand
Queen Wilhelmina
Incinger
The
Hague
Gredleyne
W. A. Takwinger
Twelfth Street
Europe
Ieda
Tyroleati
Vienna
Austria
Dwg
Austriwiethariter
Germany
Tusinger
Hitler
Committeemen Named for Greeley Junior Chamber of Commerce
President Reece Wilkinson announced the selection of committee chairmen for the upcoming year. Appointments were approved by the board of directors and include Ray Tucker for Highway and Safety, Dr Chauncey Patterson for Schools and Education, Loren Walling for Sports, John Petrikin for Legislation, Chalmers Ewing for Tourism and Conventions, C H Rameny for Commercial Development, Dee J Poole for Incubulcity, Andy Beery for Mender Ahip, George Monroe for Salut, Russell Byinga for Community Welfare, and Twerbert Jacobson for Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Reece Wilkinson
Ray Tucker
Schoola Aid
Chauncey Patterson
Loren Walling
John Petrikin
Chalmers Ewing
C. H. Rameny
Incibulctty
Dee J. Poole
Mender
Ahip
Andy Beery
Salut
George
Farm Families Pay Back 30.4 Percent of Loans
Weld County residents aided by the Itura Resettlement administration have repaid 36.4 percent of the 140,000 loaned, totaling 42,661.04 in repayments. The statement from state headquarters notes Tagie soyuly repaid 51 percent, Mesa 4 percent, Da Grande 35.8 percent, with Weld County receiving far higher loan totals than any other county.
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RRA
Wold County
Itura Resettlement Administration
Naid
Fata
Tagie Soyuly
Mesa
da Grande
Fort Weld
Weld
Bagis Woy
Rio Grande
WPA Declared Most Successful Public Works Plan
EB W. Corp, a public relations director for WPA in Cologne, told about 150 people at Junleyigh school auditorium that the WPA was the most successful government work program. He traced the Depression and said WPA handled men well and produced quality work, with costs and engineering only a small share. He did not predict an end date but hoped unemployment would improve by 1945 and favored continuing public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Eb, W. Corp
Cologne
Junleyigh School
Jorn
Mahan Captured in West in High Profile Kidnapping Case
Federal agents announced the capture of William Mahan, longtime public enemy linked to the 1936 Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. Mahan, believed involved with the ransom plot and altered serial numbers, was seized in San Francisco without incident and is slated for arraignment in Tacoma, Washington. The case ties to the abduction of 9 year old George Weyerhaeuser and a series of related crimes across the Pacific Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edgar Hoover
William Mahan
Remaie $Ins
Weyerhaeuser
Hoover
Mahan
San Francisco
Toledo
Hatty Campbell
Alvin Kat'pis
Edward Bremer
Minosy Street
Ween
Sixth
Seventh Avenue
Tacoma
Wash
George Weyerhaeuser
Pacific North West
Hove
Aaenser
J. B. Weyerhaeuser Ix
Malian Allay
William Brainard
Red Flag Flies on Supreme Court
An amazed capital awoke Thursday to find the red flag of Communism flying over the marble temple of the Supreme Court in Washington. Pranksters reportedly raised the emblem, sparking consternation among the guards assigned to protect the nation’s highest tribunal.
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Washington
Capitak
Supremeeourt
United States
Supreme Court Guard
Hindenburg Out Over Ocean Reported by AP
The Aludedbure reported by MacKay radio company that the airship’s position at 1 pm DST was about 1070 miles out from the English channel. It was at an altitude of 1600 feet with coordinates 48 degrees 43 minutes north and 24 degrees 26 minutes west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arsociated Press
New York
Aludedbure
MacKay Radio Company
Pan
Dst
English Channel
American Woman Missing in Addis Ababa Is Located
Miss Eleanor Meade, a New York newspaper woman, had been missing after a recent disturbance. A cryptic telegram from Cornelius H. Van Engert, the U.S. minister to Ethiopia, announced she had been located and was safe in Addis Ababa, though no exact location was given. The finding ends four days of uncertainty surrounding her status during tense times in the Ethiopian capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
yAnavembed
Washington
Eleanor Meade
Addis Ababa
Corneliurs H. van Engert
Ethiopia
State Department
Mountain District Commercial Contest Opens at College
Mountain Districts commercial contest begins at Colorado State College of Education with 294 high school students from 49 schools in Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska. Friday events include first year bookkeeping commercial law penmanship and rapid calculation. Prizes include a four year CSCH scholarship for top aggregate score and honorable mention certificates for second and third places. Druk Nominate Seve Aspaciatad Pres singorn Pulls may prohibition party nominated Dr BD Leigh Colvin for president.
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Westminster
Platteville
Yuna
Wort Collinge
Arvada
Loveland
Bonnet
Dailey
Windsor
Greeley High
New Raymer
St. Josepha
Denver
St. Franely
Douldar Prep
Gliss'est
Longmont
Idaho Springs
Weldona
Littleton
Beckley
Dysnte
CSCH
Secon
Druk
Seve Aspaciatad
Prohibition Party
Leigh Colvin
New York City
Alvin T. York
Tennessey
Denverite Held Here for Drunk Driving Case
A. K. Manny, 67, pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of drunken and reckless driving and leaving the scene after a crash with B. W. Corn, WPA Colorado official, near Denver. Bond set at $1,000 per count. Mann remanded for failure to furnish. A second suspect, H. K. Mann, 57, jailed on driving while drunk and hit and run charges after his car collided with Corn’s vehicle. Patterson pursued and helped detain him. The crash, witnessed by Frank Garland and Mrs. Andray Wendel, occurred south of LaSalle after Mann allegedly forced another car into a ditch.
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A. K. Manny
Mitasimons
Tueroe Bend
Orance
Mann
B. W. Corn
WPA
Colorado
Greeley
H. K. Mann
Witzsimans Hospnital
Denver
Fe Colorado Stateway
EL W.corn
Auditorium Hotel
Den“var
LaSalle
Corn
Frank Garland
South
Franklin Abeat
Acdray Wende
Jamey Patterson
Haujing &Ming Station
Eouth
Lasally
Great Western Plants To Run All Factories Next Season
Frank A. Kemp, general manager of Great Western Sugar, said the company will operate all of its plants this year. About 280,000 tons of beets under contract. plants at Mort Tupton, Colorado. Wheatland, Wyoming. and Miles City, Nebraska, closed last year will reopen. Johnstown plant will reopen as soon as ore supplies available. Acreage contracted up 34 percent from last year. territory served expected to grow. Farmers not required to contract this year.
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Dejver
Frank A. Kemp
Manitzar
Great Western Sugar Company
Johnstown
Molaysey
Yiolis
Rain Dust and Cold Feature Weather Here
Weather conditions across Weld county bring rain dust and cold with varied moisture. Greeley reports only .17 inch while Windger leads with .51 inch. Berthoud and Loveland show .88 and .68 respectively. Snow and dust storms complicate farming as irrigation remains tight and drought stresses crops in several districts. More showers predicted for Thursday with spring heat wave relief forecast in distant mountains. County salary boosts for district court deputy are debated by commissioners with only partial approval by two members.
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Weld
Greeley
Pierce
Tarpon
Baton
Thera
Honsy
Berthout
Loveland
Fort Gol- Mane
H. Randall
Ashton Disitrigh
Braak
Moistura
Thureday
Walfziger Speaks at Nuon Joint Meeting
Walfziger delivered the principal address at a joint Wednesday night gathering of the Legionnaires of Nunn and Wellington districts. The event brought together members from both communities for the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walfziger
Nunn
Nuon
Legionnaires
Wellington
House Receives New Relief Bill Amid Battlefield Over WPA Policy
Washington May 7 A 2.64 billion relief appropriation moved forward as Congress clamps down on WPA policy. The appropriations committee proposes 76 million of the 1.6 billion requested by President Roosevelt for continuing relief and civilian conservation corps. The package would total 308 million for the CCC and keep the corps strength near 350,000, with the WPA and public works funding aimed at sustaining emergency employment at about 8.1 billion for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WPA
Ha Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Civiian Conservation Corps
WEA
Weld County OKs medical care continuation for pensioners
Weld County commissioners met state welfare officials in Denver to secure continuation of the county medical care program for old age pensioners under the new state setup. Local medical society reps agreed to a year end continuation with pensioners paying 1 dollar monthly for individuals and families, while doctors expect to seek higher fees when renewing contracts, about twenty seven percent.
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Weld County Board of Commissioners
Denver
State Public Welfare Board
Earl Kouns
Weld County Medigal Society
Trinity Church Men To Serve Dinner at Bonell Hall Friday
Men of Telalty Menacopal church will serve a dinner at Bonell Hall Friday with a program of music and entertainment after. The event aims to raise funds and provide an evening of community fellowship for local households and church supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Bonell Hall
Telalty Menacopal Church
NYA Leader Sees Four to Five Year Plan
Richard R. Brown assistant executive director of the NYA spoke to College of Education students at Gunter Hall about the agency’s future. He said parts of the NYA program will endure while others are temporary, noting the NYA has employed around 600,000 youths in wages and project work across high schools colleges and out of school youth. He cited 41 percent of participants as girls and described 59 camps with seven more planned focusing on health education household management arts and social sciences.
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Alniatration
Richard R. Brown
The
NYA
College of Education
Gunter Ball
Urawh
Tibtleton
Naw
Boya
Adviger
Byars
Danger
Wastingtan
Altho Brown
Yomiz
Browe Aald
Enah
High Bendol
Calorada Coal Production Rises Despite Decline in 1935
Colorado coal output rose to 5.948 million tons in 1935 from 6.251 million in 1934, with 887 active mines producing. Thomas Allen, state coal mine inspector, notes 9,400 miners worked 168.3 days on average, up from prior year. First production increase since 1929, equaling 43 percent of 1918 peak. Sixteen deaths reported in accidents and explosions, with several workers injured.
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Associated
Denver
Colorado
Thomas Allen
Minog
Allen
Allan Eaid
Uni Lid
Fong
Beas Greek ¢Anok
Lys Animas
Harbaugh and Schmidt to Attend National Band Convention
Harry Harbaugh and Barry Schmidt of Greeley high school will depart Saturday for Cleveland for the national high school band convention held May 14 to 16. They travel with bandmaster Ronal Fauliney and are top finishers from recent state contests with Harbaugh winning in bassoon and Schmidt placing second in another division.
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Grealey Tighacligoi
Harry Harbaugh
Harry Schldt
Cleveland
Alo
Ronal Fauliney
Skratter
Greeley High School
Tmnr
Baugh
Clyat
Ny Devyer
Barry Schmidt
Police Surround Cats on Garage Roof in Night Raid
Four Gresley officers cordon off the Van Sickle garage on Seventh Street at 2 45 a m after a prowler report. They halted a possible escape route as garage attendants heard footsteps. The roundup ended when they found the sounds came from a pair of cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresley
van Sickle
Seventh Street
Ethiopia Annexation by Italy Reported Planned for Saturday
An Italian council is expected to decree total annexation of Ethiopia on Saturday night. Italian forces reportedly control Addis Ababa and the Addis Ababa Djibouti railway, with Graziani’s troops occupying Jisiga and authorities beginning a cleanup of wreckage and restoration of order.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Italy
Grand Council of
Pagdam
Tl Duce
Geneva
Italland Beligva
Heala of Raparta
Artis Ababa-Dubouti
Aasoeinter Prenat Ramo
Marshal Platro Sadaglin
Addis Ababa-Djivould
Prench Somatend
Newa Aganey
Hassan
Furly
France
Adia
Jisiga
Rodolfo Graziani
Bavar
Saatind
Selassies Golden Crown Hidden in London Bank Vault
The gold crown of Emperor Haile Selassie is secretly placed in a London bank vault as Italian forces advance toward Addis Ababa. The fragile, brimless crown features a large cross and is part of imperial regalia carried to safety amid the Ethiopian ruler's retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Enweror Halt Selassie
Addie Ababa
Enrollment Monday for CCC and CCE camp
Enrollment for CCC and CCE camps announced by X A LaFollette of the WPA offices. Boys age up to 28 in Wold county may apply at the fourth floor court house office and join a Monday morning trip to Morrison for actual enrollment. About 60 hopefuls expected. details include transportation by county and group departure from the courthouse.
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Holland Army
Ernst Franzeasinger
America
U.S
Supreme Court
Hindenburg
Ocean
Mountain District
Great Western Plants
Kemp
Fort Lapton
West County Line
Rockies
East Rockies
Dover
Canadian
Clark
S. Clark
James
Ogilvie
A. J. Kondel
Arley
Vrederle W. Clark
C. C. Coffin
Charles O. Plumb
NVA Executive
Richard A. Brown
NVA
Calorada
Harbaugh
Schmidt
Ravis
Mussolini
Fatter
Mate
Genevieve Tabouls
L'Qouvee
Duce
Africa
Roma
Count Charles de, Siampton
Addis ‘Ababa
Nn Firat
Giusappe Bottal
Ini Ten
Addig
Ababa
Haile Seligsic
Lorelgners
CCC
Schwarza Bel
SehMax
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