City Approves Sale of Water Bonds Contract
City council on Wednesday night approved a contract for selling bonds to fund a water improvement program. The group includes Carl B. McKinley and company, Bosworth Sullivan and company, and others with Denver offices. The deal covers up to 2.25 per 1000 on a 1.5 million base, with a plan to issue up to 3.5 million later. The mayor’s water committee recommended expansion and transmission work over five years, with acceleration if market conditions allow. The council favored proceeding with the $1.6 million phase to begin promptly.
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Bostle
Coen Bination
Carl B. McKinley and Company
Greeley
Bvalteher and Company
Denver
Bosworth, Bulliven and Company
Densver
McKinley
Willian A. Conkily
Bosworth and Sullivan
We Group
BOL
Agenia
Mustimous
Price Hopkins
Dabl
Tater
Wren
Government Abandons Rent Controls Efforts in Denver
The federal government abandoned plans to maintain rent controls in Denver. Bernard F. Meloy of the Denver rent stabilization office said a public hearing on designating Denver a critical housing area was canceled. City Council had urged President Truman to lift controls, arguing no housing shortage. this marked a second attempt to keep controls in place.
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Denver U
Denver
Bernard F. Meloy
Denver Ren Stabilization Office
West
Henderson
Waslington
Denver Pom
Crilice
Atdpoint
Trumso
Mayor Thanks Members of the Waler Committee
Mayor Price Hopkins publicly thanked members of the mayor's water committee at a Wednesday council meeting. The committee returned no report after recommending a 34,500,000 water works improvement program, which the council accepted.
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Price Hopkins
Caie
Nick
Hopkins
Alent Fron
Earier
Park
Orca
Farr Addition Plat Proposed to Connect Ith Ave and Alles Acres
City council reviewed a plat for the Second Farr addition extending from Fourteenth Avenue and Twenty-fifth Street to Seventeenth Avenue. The plan includes seven lots with keyhole streets and a circle, 100 foot right of way on Twenty-fifth Street, and seeks annexation of Seven Twenty Avenue area with county commissioner input.
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Jala K.P. Wheeler
Hemits
Fourteenth Avenue
Twenty-Ifth Street
Wool
Seventeenth Avague
Seveneanth Avenue
County End
Ully Mapster
Ray Cana
Cty
Thy County
Seventeenth Avenue
Seventwenth Avenue
Allen Acres
Aubdivision
Thirteenth Avenue
Eisenhower Truman Confab Set for White House Talk
President elect Eisenhower plans a White House meeting with President Truman to show unity amid political debate. Officials say the session, tentatively 2:00 pm RST Tuesday, will signal bipartisan support while Eisenhower weighs Korean War policy and consults Republican leaders for a cross section of views.
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Augusta
Abel Dwight DD
Fisenhower
Truman
Hisenhower
Wiite House
Faldi
Tiviale
Hisentinner
Thatuan
New York
Mexico City taxi meters face reform by decree
President Miguel Aleman issued an order Wednesday setting taxi meter rates pegged to about one cent for the first eighth of a mile and five cents for each additional half mile, ending a prior custom of irregular fare increases and protests among drivers.
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Mexico
Presi
Miguel Aleman
Alpmian
Typhoon Strikes Batanes Islands Amid Weak Reports
A typhoon battered Batanes with infrastructure damage feared. Reports from Manila and regional stations indicate vessels and coastal areas affected as weather systems move toward southern Farniesa. No confirmed casualty figures yet.
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Manila
Ates Island
Antineter
Farniesa
Liner Gets Ribbon New York Op Inrhtall
An unidentified New York operation receives a ribbon in a wartime context as tensions over transatlantic trade and naval matters influence industrial actions. The fragmentary text mentions a coiled Blake War and friend tie references, suggesting a ceremonial or honorific recognition tied to global maritime developments.
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New York
Blake
Navy Plane Crashes on Olympic Peninsula
Navy patrol plane with crew aboard crashes near Shelton on Wednesday night in unclear circumstances. Initial reports describe flames and possible firefighting efforts as investigators assess whether any were aboard survived.
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Navy
Olympic Peninsula
Shelton
Wasat Ua
Plans for Community Building Junked by City Council
The community building project is abandoned after the planning committee decides the current plan is unworkable. Sidney Frazier’s architectural contract is to be finalized with a $200 payment. bids and estimates show cost limits near $470,000, and pledges total about $305,000. The council accepted the recommendation to end the contract and halt further action.
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Sidney Frazier
Greeley
Albert Clough
Frazier
City seeks state funds for Ninth Street resurfacing plan
Resolutions presented by Mayor Prige Mapkins and City Manager Raytse ask the state to fund resurfacing Ninth Street. The highway commission hearing noted Take 74 and extended work from Twelfth Avenue to Twenty Fourth Street. The measures aim to finance street improvements downtown and around the river area.
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Prige Mapkins
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Elie
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Re: Wistaris
Twelfth Avenue
Tiapa
Sath Street
UN Investigates Gas Shell Allegations in Korea War
Reporters describe claims that Chinese and North Korean forces used gas shells during attacks on Sniper Ridge and adjacent areas. US and UN officers warn of potential chemical warfare while detailing recent heavy fighting near Pinpoint and Hill battles, with casualty tallies rising and strategic positions shifting along Korea’s front.
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Barnard Wharf Chitters
South Korea
Ballia
Planolut Hill
Rade Ateadiyy
William G. Barnard
United Nation
Uma
Ballla
Kumbwe
Republic
Korea
Ty & Halt
Mira
Farlier
1. N
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Eighth Andy
Elood Gover
North Korea
Fifth Air Force
le Bauiletine
Korpa Wedensday
Radio Controls To Be Installed for Traffic Here
The City Council authorized a contract with Colorado Electronics for radio controlled traffic equipment to be installed within six months at key intersections. The project costs 15,065 plus interest, with payment milestones and a one year city-wide maintenance, and includes a temporary frequency authorization from the FCC.
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Colorado Electronica Corporation
Federal Communications Commission
Tem
Eighth Avenue
L1n
Tenth Avenue
Tenth Street
Eighth Street
Third Avenue
Wioth Street
Gliv Ts Lo Jn
Twenty-third Avenue
Ninth Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
Fourteenth Avenue
Ninth Street
Naite
Colorado Electronics
Inanes
Nnance Company
Grandma Strikes Again on South HAN Street
An elderly woman, described as gray haired and taller, robbed Union Rank and Trust Co on South HAN street near Wad Wednesday, taking about 22,900. Police pursue leads as witnesses describe the assailant.
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Angeles
Gatndina
Vedday
Union Rank Ad Trust Co
South Han Street
Gelling
Weather Loval for 24 Hours Ending Thursday
Colorado remains partly cloudy through Friday with flurries in the northern mountains and gusty winds in the west Thursday afternoon and Friday. Wyoming shows partly cloudy skies through Friday with low snow flurries in western mountains on Thursday and increasing winds. New Mexico stays partly cloudy through Friday with temperatures changing and slight adjustments expected.
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Loval
Colorado
Wyoming
Mexico
Changa Lie
Christy New Director to Succeed Stone
Long Beach Calif. The Colorado river project association elected Christy of Paetlo as a late director to succeed Clifford H. Stone of Denver on a secret ballot. The meeting also approved naming Lake Granby in Stone’s honor and forming an executive committee. Minor fire in Greeley reported with limited damage.
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Calif
Colorado Raycus
National Reclamation
Tauraday
Hoh Christy
Paetlo
Autociation
Aucteed
Clifford H. Stone
Penver
Christy
Verity and Power
Colorado Fie
Ron Corp
Charles St. Nell
Mowhiak
Colo
Granby Lake
Stone
NILA
Lake Granby
Lake Stone
Colorado
Doe
Severman
Caveus Chatman
Dan Hunter
Gove Creek
Callus
Neill
Glen G. Saunders
Denver
Cheisly
Gail Ireland
Silmon Smith
Grand Junction
Jean 8. Breitenstein
India Proposes POW Solution for Prisoner Return
Indian sources report a plan to release prisoners held in Korea by central government action and neutral screening. The proposal aims to honor Geneva convention spirit, allow prisoners to return home, and involve neutral nations to verify compliance amid Cold War tensions.
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Thurriday
Paminjama
Sanone
Kreping
China
Multimillion Dollar Beet Payment Heads to Weld County Next Week
A large beet payment for 98 percent of the crop will be issued in Weld County next week. Initial payments cover harvests in Windsor, Brighton, Eaton, and surrounding districts, with totals nearing 18 million this year and new district records in tonnage and yield. Harvest progress and station completions are reported across the Greeley Eaton area and neighboring districts.
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John Edinistan
Greeley-Eaton
Windsor
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Weld
Crethey
starking @ariy
Eaton
Katoo
Brighton-Fort
Prospect Valley
Gordon English
Ike’s Trip To Korea Faces Press Blackout Plans
The Eighth Army stated no final decision on a news blackout for President-elect Eisenhower’s Korea visit, with officials noting it may be unlikely news will be withheld. A large press contingent is expected, with 26 photographers and reporters allocated, and staged access for photogs as Eisenhower arrives.
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Thurasday
Dwight Fitzenhower
A. P. Rosengran
Llaenower
Dale
Bleanhower
Geerer
Tlosen
Eiwenhower
Korea
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Eisenhower
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Hore
Presa
UN Legal Head Dies in Plunge
Peter Abraham HH. Feller, a New York based legal official and adviser to the U S attorney general, died Thursday after leaping from his 12th floor Central Park area apartment. He had recently been questioned by the McCarran Committee regarding possible perjury in a probe tied to communist party involvement. Feller, a longtime New Yorker, had been in ill health for about a month.
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Abraham HH. Feller
McCarrad
Central Park
Keller
Roy Cohn
U. S
Robert Morris
Internal Security Govtrnittee
Feller Reecenty
Pinny
Mare Trion
Dlaer List
Peter
InTit
Abaut
Hand Dealt in Kenham Whist Championship
In Kenham England a whist match featured all four players dealt and a historic drive by Haver Adeward Packer. Slide experts calculate the andide against the players as Me Jor Ada Tgr Mars Gola Oily. The hands were revealed and held in the fast two years.
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Kenham
England
Haver
Adeward Packer
University records quake hit in eastern Paraguay
A moderate earthquake struck eastern Paraguay near a university, causing minor damage in a densely populated area. Officials report no severe injuries. Local director Carroll Musday led quick damage assessments and cautioned residents to expect aftershocks.
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Aehn Carroll Musday
University
Paragua
Fabher Jenes Ff
Birkenhauer
Carroll
Sirectar
Pensions of $95 To Continue for Dec and Jan
Denver report shows the $95 maximum pension likely to continue through December and January as the state Welfare Board notes funds and tax receipts. December and January pensions depend on receipts from taxes and liquor revenue, with potential raise if income exceeds expectations. The November pension total averaged about $323.46 for each of 32,267 eligible recipients.
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Colorado
State Welfare Board
M. Koane
Kouns
Lee
Wales
Pengion
Anti Aide
One Car Crash Kills Ft Collins Woman
A single vehicle collision on a Colorado highway claimed the life of a Ft. Collins woman Thursday. State patrol reports the car left the roadway on a curve, rolled, and ejecte the driver. The incident occurred on a Colorado highway near Can orada.
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Ft. Collins
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