Fire destroys Colorado Rural Gas HQ in Saturday blast
Two men were injured as a propane gas explosion and rapid blaze gutted the Colorado Rural Gas Company headquarters in Greeley on Saturday morning. Firefighters battled high flames, windows blew out, and walls bent outward as occupants escaped through doors.
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Thiet
Celerads Burs Gan Company
Tanth Avenue
Third Street
Mapleason
Kenneth Rt
Colorado Rural Gas Company
B. A. Bromley
Cliia Manley
Greeley
BM Herrod
Clork
Third Avenue
Weld County Hospital
Smother Gas Company
Elavane Tans
Neomen
First Philharmonic Season Opener Announced
The Greely Philharmonic with tagged artist Veina Lou Maller King performs Monday evening under Henry Trastman Ginsburg. Program includes Coriolanus Overture Op 62, Beethoven Allegro con brio, Chausson Poeme de l Amour et la Mer Op 18, Le Meur dex aur Interlude, La mort de amour, and selections from Vienna Woods.
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Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra
Veina Lou Maller King
Henry Trastman Ginsburg
Gresley
Masaviet
Ernest Chausson
Velus Lau King
Amour Talon
Vienna Woods
Johan Straues
Pope Challenged On New Dogma
London Oct 2 The Protestant Alliance challenged Pope Pius XI to prove by the Bible the bodily assumption of the Virgin Mary as the new dogma set for November 1. Church leaders in Britain criticized the move saying it widens the rift with Canterbury. The Alliance warned of possible schism and pressed for scriptural justification.
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London
Pius XI
Janvon
Jeading Elurclhmon
Church of England
Britain
Arch- Histon of
Canterbury
Geoffrey Fisher
Ecclesmatics
Rome
Republicans Turn Out at Barbecue Rally
Inland Grove Park hosted a large Republican rally and barbecue with about 4000 attendees. Senator Eugene Millikin arrived from Greeley Municipal Airport at 1 30 and was slated to speak after the barbecue. Marla Field, party chairman, said state and county candidates attended the event.
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Inland Grove Park
Marla Field
Eugene Millikin
Cros
Arfeld
Greeley
Bodies of 30 Yanks Found in Train Attack Near Kujang
Report by William Jorden from North Korea notes 30 American bodies recovered near Kujang, 36 miles northeast of Anju, including 9 severely burned. First Corps advocate says the men appeared to have died in a train attacked by American planes on October 22. No North Korean dead found. two American prisoners located beside the railroad cars.
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William Jorden
U.3
1St Corps
North Korea
Kujang
Anju
First Corps
Tu Sly
Womer
Edifire
America
Pening
Dryland Soil Expert Appointed at Colorado A&M
Dryland soil expert Dr. C. Hy Htaus joins the Colorado A&M Division of Soil Management and Irrigation, under USDA coordination, to oversee dryland program work in 17 western states. He will work with Dr. Omer J. Kelley, bringing credentials from Idaho and Wisconsin and a B.S. from the University of Idaho.
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Fort Collins
C. Hy Htaus
Ola Agricultural Experiment Station
Division of Soil Management
U. S. Department of Agricultura
Colorado A&m Codexs
Homer J. Howney
Colorrdo A&m
USDA
de. Evans
Jondar
Waatern
de. Omer J. Kelley
Txen
Seil Manngamant
Western
Brann
Tdtaho
University of Idaho, Hiedou Too
Unversity
Wisconsin
Wirt Schwartz
Fort Culling
Anoye
Greeley Philharmonia Orchestra
Money Truetman
Ginsturg
Colorado A and M
Gunter
Egnon
Schwarte
Julliard
Hag
Hans Letz
Edouard Dethetz
Peter Wilhouski
Fritz Mahlar
Stossel
Schwartz
Lucienne de Sinplaire
Weather Local For 2 Hours Ending At 8 Am Saturday
Colorado reports a generally stable day with partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow. Occasional light showers or snow flurries in mountain areas, cooler today and windy with highs 60 to 70 north and 70 to 75 southeast. Wyoming shows partly cloudy conditions today tonight and tomorrow with scattered light showers lower elevations, snow flurries higher elevations, cooler than today, warmer tomorrow, strong winds. Circle area expects partly cloudy today tonight and tomorrow with higher winds, high 56 to 60 north and west and 55 to 65 southeast. New Mexico forecasts windy afternoons with little temperature change, highs 65 to 75 north and 75 to 85 along the southern border.
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Colorado
Aoutheast
Swedish King Gustaf III Stricken by Ill Health
Stockholm October 21 17 Swedish king Gustaf the 6th was reported gravely ill at Trottingham palace near Stockholm at age 92. Doctors said the heart action weakened and breathing grew labored while he used a wheelchair between brief spells of activity. The cabinet met as usual from his chair, though he showed fatigue and leg pains.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Hag Guntet V
Trottninghlm Palace
Hjalmar Casserman
Gustaf
Soulden
Oeland
Denver Woman Hopes Victim Identifies Body in Ditch
Denver officials say a woman's body found shot in a roadside ditch is tentatively identified as Mrs. Winona Allen of Amarillo Texas by her sister in law Mrs. Margaret Line. The sister could not confirm identification. the Amarillo police had no forwarding address two weeks after she disappeared.
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Denver
Amarillo Tex
Margaret Line
Simon
Winong Allen
Amsenlo
Lipa
Charles J. Burns
Ty Agi Ama- Allo
Ty Agi Ama- Allo Poften
Tay
Amarilla
Mra
Allen
Fire Endangers Windsor Area Farm Buildings
A blaze southwest of Windsor damaged a corral and threatened farm buildings on the Clarence Syndmnn property near Windy Friday afternoon. Firefighters from Levaland and Fort Collins assisted, using water from Wiedaor while neighbors hauled tanks of water. The Byminan farm is operated by Jacob Halwer.
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Fonsea
Clarence Syndmnn
Levaland
Fort Collins
Windsor
Von
Nalehbors
Wiedaor
Jacob Halwer
Jandos Sues Kersey Board Over Contract and Conduct
Charles B. Jandos former superintendent at Kersey schools filed a district court suit against School District No 88 seeking 3790 in damages and a judgment against board members for alleged breach of contract and malicious acts. He alleges only 660 was paid, improper residence eviction, and false reports harming his reputation. The case notes friction with teachers dating back three years.
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Charles B. Jandos
Kersey
Tlad
Cae
Jandos
Day
Kent
Millikin Reports Campaign Expenditures Totaling 8628
Senator Millikin of Cola reported campaign expenditures totaling 8628 with 1101 spent on billboard advertising and 751 on luncheons. He listed no contributions and the report was filed with Secretary Leste Bittle as part of the latest campaign finance disclosures.
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Washington
Millikin
Cola
Senate
Leste Bittle
Milkin
Philippines aid plan eyed for postwar cleanup
Washington reports say a commission's report calls for cleaning up waste and corruption in the Philippines government with new U.S. funding and oversight. It notes Truman authorized publication and outlines a plan for about 260 million dollars in early outlays over several years, to be run by an American administered economic cooperation agency.
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Washington
Paeilia Commonwealth
Iptdia
Quirino
United States
State Department
Truman
Erlo
Manila
Elpgidio Quirino
U. & Ane
Baskador Myron Cowan
Hongolas
Quirian Reali
Phitgnine
Dloos Tm
Opposing Candidates for County Assessor in Weld County
Republican Homer M Bruce seeks a third term as county assessor after directing property reappraisal in Weld County. He has two children, Carroll and Mrs Rey Wagner, and is active in Platteville before serving in the Navy in World War II. Franklin, a Democrat, seeks the office from Colorado since 1907, worked for Greeley Daily Tribune, owned the Johnstown Breeze, and held labor and civil defense roles during the 1930s and World War II era.
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Homer M. Bruce
Weld County
Spicele Merriet
Ste Carroll
Greeley
Rey Wagner
Platteville
Bruce
Platteville High Scheol
Colorado State College of Education
Othol. Pranklin
Franklin
Cotorada
Greeley Daily Tribune
Johnatown Brecas
Breane
Tribune
Colorado State Federation of Labor
Colorado
Greeley Civilian Defance School
Ninth Regional War Labor Board
Ward County Price Administration Board
Price Administration Board
Ite Exiet
Ble
Blanche
Wayne
Chinese Reds Aid North Koreans In Fierce Border Battle
Fierce fighting in northwest Korea involved Chinese Red Army units and North Korean forces near the Manchurian border. A U.S. Marine company was ambushed and cut to pieces near Wonsan while South Korean troops held positions along the Yalu River despite supply disruptions. Allied expectations hold that American and British troops could reach the frontier within a week as drives on the flanks proceed.
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Border
Marine
Seoul
Manchurian
United Nations
U. S
Wonsan
U. S. Eighth Army
Yalu River
Korea
Reds
Watton A. Walker
Eighth Army
Harla E. Partridge Firth
Walker
Hie
Lalt Erickson
Red Army
Republic of Korea
ROK
Nort Korea
Tom Lambert
Ben Price
Besidh
Lambert
Price
B6th
Eighth Chinese Red Army
Associated Press
First Army Corps
Inn
Onjung Brake
Truman Plans Single National Speech for Candidates
President Truman will deliver a single major speech to end the Democratic congressional campaign on Saturday. The 20 to 30 minute address will be broadcast nationwide at 10 p.m. from St Louis and paid for by the Democratic National Committee, with networks carrying the event. Fronted by Charles G. Ross, the talk follows a pressured push from candidates to energize their races.
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Washington
Tenman
Navy
Louis
Wind Destroys Wall of Nunn's New School Trapping Six
Winds 60 miles per hour tore down the west wall of the Nunn school gym under construction in Illinois. Six workmen escaped injury or were rescued as debris damaged the sub-floor and cafeteria. Illinois professor Elliott R Alexander and his wife Charlotta were killed in Urbana, while Kenneth McTwen said completion remains on schedule.
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Wall of Nunn
Johnstown
an _ Illinois
Hia
Elliott R Alexander
University of Miamis
Sui Hia
Charlotta
Urbana
Nunn
Willy Up
Frank Tinker Af Ault
Kenneth McTwen
McEwen
Jim
Fight Fm
Kansan Killed, Raising Colorado Road Toll to 312
A Kansan, Howard K Lewellen, 31, died after his truck veered off U S highway 287 and rolled, killing him as Colorado's highway death toll rose to 312 for the year. Nearby, Warner D Proctor, 42, of Denver, perished when his car struck a bridge railing, pushing his body into the trunk. A Florence, Colorado, crash claimed Joseph Cristelli, 21, with a broken neck and skull fracture, marking Colorado's tenth traffic fatality of the year.
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Colorado
Howard K. Lewellen
Kinsley
U. S. Highway 287
All
Colo
State Highway Patrol
Kengan
Lewellen
Glenwoni Springs
Warner DB
Proctor
Denver
Here
Florener
Cola
Canon City
Joseph Christelli
Gilbert Cortez
Florence
Most Young Men 18 to 22 to Serve in Armed Forces
Government manpower experts say the next five to ten years will require most men aged 18 to 22 to spend two to three years in military service. They urge overhaul of the draft system, longer service terms, and a universal military training program to create a steady pool for future reserves.
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Edwin B. Hankinson
Washington
Ins
Trmuans
Congress
Mintuan
Northwest Storms Strand Busses In Hills And Sea
Portland region endures severe storm with up to 70 people stranded in a mountain pass while a northbound fishing vessel Renanza is battered off the Oregon coast. Four deaths confirmed from four days of gales, with three additional indirectly linked. Oregon guards and search planes struggled amid rugged seas. In Crater Lake area, persistent blizzards trap buses en route to Prineville, but three busloads of high school athletes survive after late-night grid trip.
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Portland
Pacific
Renanza
Oregon Coast
Oregon Coast Guard
Renant
Lgh
Oregon Casendas
Crater Lake National
Prinevilla Gk
Prineville
Ashland
Medford
Rey
College football scores from various games and periods
A cluttered update lists numerous college football results with many OCR errors. It includes Tulane Auburn Colorado Utah Nebraska Kansas Texas A&M Texas Christian Oklahoma Ohio State Michigan State Virginia West Virginia Colgate Clemson Cornell Washington and others with inconsistent second thirds and final scores, plus several misread names and stray numbers.
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Tulane
Auburn
Colorada
Utah
Colorado A & MW
Tial Stata
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas A and M
Tay Tov
Saraud
Neo Mealeo
Wyoming
Texas Christian
Mrs Hahn
Vanderbitt
Arkansas
Winsingipy Slalo
Ale Pba Secon
Oklahoma
Jawa State
Aeiteds Mame
Pill
Glengon
Wake Porast
Amesourl Bt
Okimotir Ari
UCLA
Purdie
Kentucky
Ceorgia
Michigan State
Netrawit MM
Oho State
Virginia
West Virginia
Colgate
Frown
Michigan
Minnernin
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Holy Rasa
Tale
Dartmouth
Harvart
Army
Colommbia_ ol
Clemson
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Enplesion
Cole. Rural Gas Co
Pope
Tokyo
Het
Agt
Joneph Grandoll
Korsa
Crandell
Waakington
U. 5
Calo. A&m
Kersey Board
Texas
Brownsville
Tex
R.B. Creager
Creager
Republican Matronny Committee
National Republican Cireles
Warren
GOP
Walt County
Elle
Ablands Stary Werd
Gredley
Kansan
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