Munitions blast devastates South Amboy docks
A massive explosion at the Port of South Amboy today killed and injured hundreds as 6.0 ton of ammunition detonated at 6 25 pm EST. Mayor John Leonard said the city of 14 060 population suffered extensive damage and Red Cross figures listed ten in critical condition. Emergency crews from the army, marines and coast guard rushed to the scene while searches for missing workers continued, with estimates of casualties and damages running into millions.
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New York
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Nesbitt Buys Up Bottling Company Merger Takes Over Seven Up Plants
Nesbitt Bottling Company of Greeley acquires Seven Up Bottling, moving operations to 317 Eighth Street. Harold F. Timbers says the new entity to be Seven Up Nesbitt Bottling Company will be run by Gid W. Gates with John Vaughn transitioning to a new business. The merger affects plant staffing, sales, and the distributor network as the takeover becomes active.
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Gree- Igy
Eighth Avenue
Levisi
Nesbitt Botting Company
Harold F. Timbers
Gid W. Gates
Greeley
John Vaughn
Thabers Alaclas
Nee- Mitt Doettling
Alliance
Scottsblurt
Ray
Eighth Strest
Court Order Reduces United Press Pickets at Denver Post Bldg
Denver district court limited United Press pickets before the new Denver Post building to one man with a temporary order issued by Judge Edward O. Dey. A further hearing is set for Monday afternoon to decide on continuing restrictions and motions by United Press and a local union.
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Denver Post
Denver
Edward O. Dey
Nation
Commercial Telegraphers Union
$20,000 Found Buried in Garage in Calorato Springs
In Calorato Springs on May 20, a garage dig unearthed $20,000 hidden by Charles Schmeiser, a meal market proprietor. The money was in glass jars on the ground, with some bills up to $2,000. County Judge Taviti Jobes advised digging up buried money and banking it for safety.
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Calorato Springs
Charles Schmeiser
Slater
Danny Preuss
Kla Aa Ita
Robert la Grange
Taviti Jobes
Randolph Looks Set To Win ITV Election
Randolph, a Progressive seeking a fourth two year term as ITT president, leads with about 6 000 votes in unofficial returns. Sparkman trails in large city locals with a close margin, while other races show Hurd and Lyon leading locally. Westinghouse strike halts work as 7 008 employees walk out over contract refusals.
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P52
International “Typographient Waton
Woodritt Randolph
OX Itt
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Detroit
Anmé
Randatysit
John R. Evans
Washington
Ton Hed
Ancrélane
Tutining Fox
Randolph
Elain
Sparkman
Hurd
Charles Lyon
Lynn
Mang
Reudolph
Huang
National Letter Carriers denounce Donaldson curtailment plan
Will M. Doherty president of the National Association of Letter Carriers denounces the post office department curtailment as ruinous to the system. He spoke at the 48th Colorado State Association convention in Greeley urging the reversal of Donaldson’s economy order and highlighting wasteful practices while stressing service over profit.
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Kelly
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Chicago
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Twoiiay Sanytation
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Island Grove Park
Wika Club
Mosker Junior High
Atmorican Legion
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Goring Business Passion
Mes Fuqua Funeral Service Planned Monday
Meri beth Fuqua will be laid to rest Monday at 2 p m from Macy's drawing room. Interment is set for Linn Grove, Palsy.
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Meribeth Fuqua
Macys
Linn Grove
Conductor Johncom Leads University Gala Concert
Conductor Johncom of the Otnelas symphony orchestra will lead a University of Gol lar concert on May 20 in Boulder. The program features a selection of classical works and showcases local musical talent.
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Otnelas Pat Symphony
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State Dept to Probe Export of NJ Explosives
The State Department said it will investigate the South Amboy blast to determine if the explosives involved were properly licensed for export. Officials aim to ascertain origin and destination amid concern over arms potentially reaching unfriendly nations. The inquiry involves licensing and the Kim brackets with customs enforcement, while the Navy and Army say the explosives were not under their control.
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Stale Department
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Far East
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Army
Europe
U. S
Car fire damages Buick owned by Hansen family
A Buick owned by Dads o Hansen of Ault was burned near Ovid Friday afternoon, with a fire reported by Sterling. Police and the fire department responded after a man found the car afire with the dashboard area burning. Hansen family members in Austaul My, Janden alerted to walk to town, and Walker of Keenesburg arrived to extinguish the blaze. Hansen was reportedly in jail.
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Sterling
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Keenesburg
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Austauld My
Janden
Imwn
Jalesburg
Mrs Russell 77 Dies Saturday in Greeley
Mrs Agnes Fairhairn Russell, 77, a prominent Greeley church worker and club woman, died Saturday morning at Weld County Public Hospital after a long illness. Born June 10, 1872 in Toronto, she moved to Greeley as a child and lived at 1329 Ninth Street. She married Herbert A. Russell in 1889. he died June 4, 1930. Survived by relatives in Greeley and elsewhere, the family will receive friends Tuesday noon to 2 at Maye drawing room with burial at Linn Grove. Memorials may be directed to the Walt County Public Hospital.
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Greeley
Weld County Public Hospital
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Caron
Streat
Nira
Rosset
Gresley
Herbert A. Russell
Hannell
First
Bethedy
Church End
Strvivore
Alster
Mort Darling
David Nell
Dewey L. Darling
Ray W. Darling
Satie
Dacys
Linn Grove
Frieda Tay
Walt Ooenty
Last Call for Baby Entries at Tribune Contest
The Tribune invites entries for its Small Talk contest ending Monday. Submit by 5 pm at the Tribune office or postmark by Saturday. Judging next week will consider photography and the baby's expression. Three prizes from The Martins, Barbara and Gardner's, plus honorable mention cash awards.
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Martins
Barbara
Gardner
The
Prof
Leste Noel Libdex
Eugene Waiduiinn
Louise Biller
Fuerst Well Oil of High Specific Gravity Report
Dr A P Fuerst owner of the land where Plattever oil company drills 45 miles west of Greeley reported by phone this Saturday. A 6 feet pond showed green odor and gas flowed. no water found. Test in Section 1 Township 3 Range 59 West.
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Plattever Oil Company
Greeley
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Rauga
Conference Attendance Notice for Plano Meeting in Oklahoma City
Associate professor Milas Rin Tintcherson from Colorado State College of Education attends the Plano Conference in Oklahoma City on May 20 and 24. The meeting is sponsored by the Muse Havicators National Confacunes and will be chaired by Dr Raymond Thirrewa of Columbia University with Ming tlatens erson leading the Plano ir Meuction section of the Murto Kan calors.
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Colorado State College of Education
Wand Londurantyy
Oklahoma City
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Muse Havicators
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Plano
Columbia University
Ming Tlatenserson
Plano Ir
Murto Kan Calors
Republicans Choose Resolutions Group for Convention
A large article details the Republican state convention planning in Denver with dates, delegate rules, platform process, and leadership. It lists names of committee members and party leaders, plus notes on campaign newspaper support and the assembly’s apportionment.
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Robert Bosworth
Hosworth
State Senate
Aver C. Johnson
Los Antings
Senate
Rep
Leglin TR. Steele
Uoulder
House
GOP
Harry 0. MacDonald
Colorado Springs
Artie Ward
Ordbray
Howell Cobb
Durango
Dick Farm
State
Young Republicans
Will Seeor
Ralph L. Carr
John C. Vivian
Ruts Hagemeister
Fort Collins
Rath Park
Tra K, Young
Puello
A. Ma. Lorenton
Silverton
Haxtun Woman Receives Emergency Treatment After Car Overturns
Haxtun resident Carol Scott 25 was treated at Weld County Public Hospital for bruises lacerations and abrasions after a car she rode in overturned on Twentyeth Street road to Milliken Patrol Captain Sherman W Neilson said Staples driver Harold Manuel Staples AS of Holyoke and another passenger Carl Morris 3 sustained minor injuries but were not hospitalized The badly damaged car overturned while rounding a curve and other officers investigated the scene.
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Carol Scott
Weld County Public Hospital
Giveet
Milliken
Sherman W. Neilson
Harold Manuel Staples
Holyoke
Carl Morris
Haxtu
Staples
Neilson
Oller
Rand
M.D. McKinney
Joe Duncan
College High Band Concert Monday Nicht
College High will present a Monday concert featuring 10 selections. Proceeds will go toward dying ant terms and paying for a bad trip, with a saxophone solo by Jon Wilkinson and a Lawretta and Oløres Bonzel duet plus a twitting exhibition by Muriel Hopking.
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Keyner
Andilorhig
Jon Wilkinson
Lawretta
Olores Bonzel
Amd & Daten
Muriel Hopking
Kony Shrowe
Ollyndodl
Wallaca
Jon Wikin
Bad Agscompaniment
Myler Moxlent
Alford Martin Puot
Laratte
jVelures Bourel
Eilwaene Martinba
Salvation Army Seeks Instruments for Young Band
Salvation Army in Gresley appeals for musical instruments to form a youth band. Captain Gerald Grayton notes eight instruments collected so far and asks for any donations. Rehearsals are held Thursday and Friday evenings at 4 to 5 o clock, with sessions aimed at equipping the group by June.
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Cameri
Gerald Grayton
Salvation Army
Clayton
Norane
Grealey
Clayton Tiger
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