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WEDNESDAY, JULY IS, 1942 GREELEY TRIBUNE. GREELEY. COLORADO PAGE THRE9 Colorado Republican Platform Pledges Prosecution of War, Economy, and Sugar Defense Denver, July Colorado republican platform adopted by tho assembly here today pledged tho party to relentless prosecution of the war, tho curtailment of unnecessary expenditures and the preservation of constitutional and states rights. It demanded, however, that "unnecessary or hysterical" rationing of commodities not necessary for the prosecution of tho war he eliminated, and charged that membership In a religions, civic, racial, political or lahor organization should not be a pre-requisite to employment by tlie federal government or on a government financed projact. In its plank on lahor, tho platform stated: "The republican party of Colo- ratio recognizes tho rights of labor and at the same lima rights of those who mnke employment possible.

We a the principle tliat no one CLUI pull a earner up by pulling the tax payer down. All must bear the burden and responsibilities of the war effort. "We recognize that it Is the inalienable right of those of common interest to organize so long as such organization Is conducted i due -regard to the sovereign rights of tho people. We assert, however, that coercion for against any Biicli organization, employer, employee or government is contrary to the fundamental principles of our government." Prepared by the resolutions committee under the chairmanship of. Bernard Seemaii of Denver, the a was approved by voice i vote, and without debate, just before tlie assembly recessed at noon, Other planks In the platform Loan Legislation The party pledged itself to work for the passage and enforcement of adequate laws for the regulation of small loan agencies, "with due respect for the varying necessities of our several communities." i i and I a i The platform asserted tlial ceilings are to bo placed on com-.

modities, they must, as a matter of equity, be placed on wages. Old Age Pensions The party pledged itself to strict enforcement of taxing laws and economical admi.iistration of Ihe pen si on laws, in order that the maximum amount of pensions obtainable under the law shall be A i and Livestock Is charged that the democratic party has been committed to "ruining and stamping out the sugar beet industry," it now finds that a war has cut us off from outsido sugar. "Had not the republican party and its leaders fought the to do away with the sugar beet Industry, this industry would, now be out of existence," it -was stated. Water Resources Full and complete protection ot the state's water rights was pledged. Mining The platform pledged the party to work unceasingly in an effort to get federal recognition of Colorado's mineral resources to be used in assisting the war effort.

Rationing "We are opposed lo unnecessary and hysterical rationing of sugar or any other commodity not es- Hential in the successful progecu tioti of the war." Public Health Asserting that the problem of public health has been increased by the war emergency, and that tho demand for doctors and nurses Is growing 1 the platform pledged the party to strengthening county and state health departments. Ft said nutritional programs for children are especially essential. Quail Uo.lega Twenty-six Mexican blue quail are making their home on the campus of Cameron college, Lawton, Okla. No one knows where they came from, but they have taken up their abode in and around the stables at a higher learning. Josh Lee Wins Renomination fress) Oklahoma City, July Lee, 60-yetir-old senator mid uure- served new deal champion, won democratic nomination over nine opponents by a clear majority in i i a from yesterday's primary election.

He defeated 72-year-old W. H. (Alfalfa Bill) Murray, former governor and congressman whose nest egg of rural votes failed to hatch. Murray ran third behind. Orel Busby, Ada attorney who played for the Lee protest vote.

Busby conceded Lee's nomination. In 2,112 precincts out of 3,074, the count was Lee 86.R63; Busby 46,865, and Murray 19,821. Republicans chose W. P. Pine, Okmulgee Industrialist, to oppose Lee in the-November general elec- sion.

Pine served in the senate from 1926 to 1931. The democratic nomination foi governor was undecided, but Rob ert S. Kerr, national committee- mau, clung to a several thousand vote lead over Reiner Smith, 40 year-old a and 1 na tloiial vice president of the Town send old age pension movement. Kerr, against wliom Gov. Leon 0.

Phillips has made some ot his bitterest criticism, held 84,883 voted to Smith's 78.75S iu precincts. WOMEN WHO SUFFER-v HOT FLASHES If you suffer hot flashes, dizziness, distress of are weak, nervous due to the functional "middle-age" period woman's Lydla E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound. It's helped thousands upon thousands of women, to relieve such annoying symptoms. Follow label directions Pinkfcam'a Compound Is icorth trying! May Remove French Navy From Egypt By LARRY ALLEN (Associated Press) Alexandria, Egypt, July France's ghost fleet, nino warships anchored In Alexandria harbor since shortly after the fal of France, may yet be taken out and interned elsewhere until the end of tho war to lessen its chances of falling into Axis hands.

That will depend on what action the British take in view of the announcement at Washington yes terday that the Vicuy goverumeu had rejected two proposals by Pros ident Roosevelt for removal of tlv demilitarized French ships fron i Egyptian harbor lo American or ueulral ports under the protec live custody of the United States. President Roosevelt a i Vichy that if it refused, the Brltisl would be justified In sending th shlijs elsewhere anyway, or In de troy Ing them. A possible obstacle, however would be the gentlemen's agreement between Vice Admiral Rein Emlle Godfrey, in charge of thi French ships, and Admiral Sir An dresv Browne Cunningham, until re cently commander ol the Brltls; fleet in tlie Mediterranean and now on duty in Washington, Bookmobile Being Displayed at College The Weld County Library Bookmobile will on display today (Wednesday) and tomorrow on the CSCE campui near the Garden Theatre. Several hun dred new books of Interest to teachers exhibited. Anyone Interested Ts Invited to ln spect the Bookmobile.

Aged Woman Fataily Scalded (Associated ed by hot water in which she wa bathing, 80-year-old Sadie Cady mother of Mayor V. C. Cady Berlhoud, died a in a Boulde hospital. Mrs, Cady had locked thi door of the bathroom and was un conscious when rescuers reached her. She gave no details of the scalding.

Skillful Aqualfci Grebes are hatched on a floating nest and learn to swim 'and dive with remarkable skill, being able swim long distances under water They have close, dense plumage tha Is completely waterproof and insleac of having webbed feet they possess a separate membrane for each The y.ounfj birds when tired ride on the mother's back among her wing feathers'. Formerly many wer killed for their breast feathers which were used in millinery, bu thfv nro now by law. In The Armed Services Raymond Forquer, shown son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip For- qusr of Evana, Ts now taking an aviation machinist oouras at tht Navy Training In Chicago, having been transferred from San Diego.

Forqutr, third class fireman, enlisted In ths navy Dto. 30, 1941. PrlvaU Wallace B. Hanklns, of Mr. and Mrs.

J. Hanklns of Ssvsranas, who servM tn ths department mi Fort Stot- sen burg, Pampanga, Philippine Islands. enlisted In the In Septsmberj 1640, Trlbuns Prlvats John K. "Kern" Mo- Car ty, shown htre, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John McCarty of the LaSalle district, Is now serving ths U. S. army signal corps at Dallas, Tex. Hs attended BEg Bend and was drafted Into ths army on Nov. 3, 1941.

Hs was formerly a brakeman on a Union Paolfio railroad between Cheyenne and Greeley, fAsiodnlcil rreii) Clovls, July ser- of tho U. S. army glider school here, and a instructor were killed early today in a midair collision of two small airplanes. Tho accident was announced by tho army. Tho dead aro: Sergeants Tom Moxlcy nnd John Russell of tho glider training i and Fred R.

Glbhs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gibhs of Hot Springs, employee of the a Flying Service aud an Instructor at the airport. The accident occurred about 1:30 A. M.

while tho men a i a training flight. All were killed instantly. Ida Dies at Nunn Peter Kranti, 21, son of Mr, and Mrt. Jacob Krantx of Brighton Is stationed at an army post in Louisiana. He was Inducted Into the armed foresi last February.

Hs IB a member of ths Infantry. Leroy Bo rein pictured Who was recently transferred from Camp Robinson, to Angs! Island, Calif. He Is at- taohsd to ths medical corps. Hs Is the son of W. T.

Boreing of Windsor. 3 Killed in Plane Collision in Army Glider School Mrs. Ida B. Deal. 75, for 17 years a resident of the Nunn community, died at tho home of her daughter, Mrs.

James Edwards of miles east of Niinn, early Wednesday morning, after a lingering illness. Survivors include i i as follows: Mrs. n. C. Durch aud Mrs.

Bo yd Clemens ot Boulder, Mrs. Loren Monroe ot Greeley, Mrs. Edwards nnd Willurd Strong of Nunn. There aro also eight grand children and two groat grnml children. Funeral services will be held Friday nt 3 p.

m. from the Ault church with i nt cemetery. A Mortuary is in charge of, arrniiKe- mcuts. Wall Street I A New York July Irregular a light profit selling stalled an early ad- Yankees at Air Base in Great Britain Buy All the Bicycles By DREW M1DDLETON (Associated Press) A S. A Air Ilase In Britain, July World)-- Tho they can't get enough orange juice, American beer or chewing gum and they're impatient to get a shot al the etiemy, tlie officers and i men of the U.

S. a air forces aro getting along very well at this station. For tho present they are living in substantial barracks left them by the RAF, but before winter will move into i own which now ni'f. construction. And the English a eiitertatniny them royally.

"With rationing and all, they haven't gol much themselves," said Pvt. Ted nomanowski of South Bend, Ind. "13tit they Invite you Into their houses and give you the best they have." Kvery i and man remembers the i of their arrival hero. Tired the march from Uio station, they found a hot dinner ready for them and RAF ground crews on hand to show them to their sleeping tjuarters. Major John F.

Malone of Detroit, in command of the station, believes the men "arc taking everything in stride and settling down very well." He praised bis i i neighbors, who have deluged the command i iti vita (ions to parties and dances sent the town hiuid out lo play on Imlepi-ndeuce Day. The men tind off ice huvo brought up every bicycle for miles aroLiinl Iu order to move about the station. The English lanes ure filled with I figures, equipped i new steel helmets ally to barracks, niesshnll or Alliio food isn't so i ay in the peacetime army. It is good. KgL.

Harvey Kuykcndnll, i i said that "once the men realized this is war and not maneuvers they stopped beefing--well, almost." At lunch officers and men ate the same meal, consisting rvf soup, lamb, mashed potatoes, cabbage, salad, rice pudding, nnd coffee. To I supplement i rations, the sol- The list retained a good quota I tilers have hi Id out vegetable of moderate gains in the final hour, patches aud expect a bumper crop but steels, motors, rails, and rub- of "anything but cabbage; 1 bers, yielded their morning advan-1 The men are heavily armed for Russians Press For New Front By DREW MIDDLETOn London, Russia was reported by qualified London sources today lo bo pressing a for tho prompt opening of a second American-llri I ish FJrtropeafi land front to divert the Nazi armies pounding at the gates of the vital Caucasus. These sources, who Insisted on anomyinity, ixiinted out the eventual peril a Japan might open a second front in Siberia lo distract tlie a i Red army if the Nazis can set the stage for it. A smashing- victory for the Ger- ifina in tlie battle for tho Caucasian approaches, they predicted, would be followed "by a Japanese attack on Siberian Russia: Jupan was said to have massed al least 21 i i i a 360,000 men--ill a i i air reinforcements from home. A and September aro tho best months for campaigning in Siberia, according lo these sources.

They noted that there wero no signs of large scalo Japanese activity elsewhere on the Pacific front now. Whatever the pros and cons, public sympathy for the reported renewed pleading of Soviet Ambassador I a Maisky was demonstrated in mass meetings over the week-end at Glasgow and Liverpool which i a I i i a now front and all tage and In a few cases dipped under the previous finals. Support, fairly robust at the opening for a number of leaders and apparently based on the market's comeback in the last hour Tuesday, thinned out later. The five-hour volume was approximately 400,000 shares. Holding modest plus marks were Sears Roebuck, Wool worth, Douglas Aircraft, Spcrry, Glenn Martin, American Telephone, American Can and J.

C. Penney. Dow Chemical pushed up around 2 on a small turnover. American Smelting anil Southern a i a were a bit soft. Stork Express Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Leo J. Inglefield of 2132 Sixth avenue, a son at Greeley hospital July 14. defense of their field. Most of them carry i and sub-machineguns and talk longingly of "some of those kraut a a i i something here." force after more than a year of constant fighting also Is worrying experts here who said they believed tho effect of heavy German air re- iu forcemeat a a was being felt on tlie a The offensive training of a vast American-British army In these isles, meanwhile, is progressing favorably, according to military sources who emphasize the Allied nerd, not only for heavy shipping hut for barges and tank liglitera for landing operations.

I A A I A By i i a Ferris Chicago, July prices i declined today following house ai Sald Lt Bernard Crnndell of senate proposal to al- Corporal Clarence E. Crammer, 26, ton of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Crammer of Nunn, who Is an.

aviation mechanic on a fly frig fortrflH. Olarsncs a a from the Shappard Field army technical school. was drafted In November of 1941. Is now stationed at Wend over, Utah. Rusael V.

Batle, formerly of Greeley, has recently been promoted to the rank of captain in the United States army, which he has served for more than" a year. Captain Batie, a formdr employe of Montgomery Ward and Company ID Greeley, Is the son-in-law ot Mr. and Mrs. Harold Easterday of Glen Haven. His wife, the former Margaret Easterday, will Join him in California In the near after spending several weeks with her parents.

a a i Batle Is stationed at a desert camp in California. near San Antonio, where 1 is attached to Company Servi School Medical a of the U.S. army. Skinner 3s the son of Mr. and Mrs.

H. E. Skinner of Gree ley. flOU) is Screen Time The flies are here--definitely Arrange now to have your old screens repaired and ready to hang. Or place your order for new screens made to fit.

Avoid the rush call us now! Greeley Planing Mill 702 SEVENTH ST. PHONE 224 Adolph Heinle, shown here, on of Mr. and Adam Heinle of Bouthwest of Buckingham, Is now stationed at Gimp Crowder, Mo. He. attended Buckingham and Inducted Into army June 12.

He It now taking hit basic training In the nal corps Camp Crowder. Lawrence M. Roberts, son of Mr, and Mrs. S. O.

Roberta ot 1736 Sixth avenue, left Denver Wednesday for Camp Allen, Norfolk, Va. where he will begin Ills training In the United Stales navy. Roberta enlisted as a carpenter's mate. He is a graduate of Greeley high school and Colorado State College of Education, Ho has been teaching Industrial arts at Colo junior high school In Denver, Mrs. Roberts, the former Lucy Byrd Moody of Greeley, will remain In Denver, where she a employed.

Alex Sewald at Fort Snelling Private Alex P. Sewald is now stationed at Foil Snetllng, having been transferred there from For Wa rre Wy where he was stationed the past five yea re. He is at tlie veterinary hos- i a at Fort Snelling Mrs, Esther Sewald, a of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Troupe, of Grceley, visited her husband at Fort Snelling and will later come to Colorado to be 'with her parents before rejoining her a permanently.

Sewald, whose rating is privale first class, is formerly of Sterling. COAL Monarch 8 inch Egg NOW ON TRACK! This coal is suitable for storing. PHONE 12 The King Lumber Co, 715 Seventh St. Army and navy are represented by the sons of a Greeley family. Private Bill Fromm, top, and David Fromm, icaman first here, are the aont of Mr.

and Mrs, Peter Fromm of 617 Fourteenth street. Pvt. Fromm graduated from Greeley high school 1927 where he active In football and wai art editor for the annual. He employed by tha Greeley Dry Goods company ai advertising man before accepting a poiltion with the Boiton store In Colorado Springi, where he has been for tht past two years. Hs wai Inducted May 12 and sent to Camp Welters, where ha Is receiving his baafc military train- Ing in the Infantry.

First Class Seaman David Fromm is a quartermaster on ship In the Pacific. He attended Greeley high school and enlisted Nov. 1940. He had passed the examination for naval aerography school and was awaiting orders when war waa declared. He was sent to Australia last August and has not seen his family for year and a half.

They heard from him recently, saying that hs was well. "These fellows aren't just ground crew. They're artillery, i a and everything else, if necessary." The Americans can't get over the Britons' enthusiastic Born to Mr. and Mrs. Kay Armes of Route 3, Box 3S9, a 5011 at the Greeley hospital July 15.

Horn to Mr. and Mrs. i i Butts ot 16415 Six ML avenue, a daughter at the Greeley hospital July 14. Born to Mr. and Mrs, Dale Sail of 605 Sixteenth street, a son at the Sail home July 15.

In the Courts Fined In Justice Court A J. Jojole of Greeley Route Two, was fined $16 and costs by Justice D. F. Matheson when he appeared on courtesy trol chargeg of careless driving and no operator's license. Judge G.

English fined Clarence of 1213 Fourth avenue, $5 and costs on a careless driving charge, tbe patrol reported. Acid Indigestion WKkt many do for It Wtta uceii itotisuA uLd cinwi su, tocr itoretcti or hurtbuTK, rJotlon Uw Itncwa foe tjDttoaaUe lb3H In TiWt'-i. No It jcvr itry am trtil doesa't ttiter, return botUfj to ui lad don61i jcai 13e. low sales of government wheat nt prices below parity. Other grains followed the bread cereal down- The action of Ihe house surprised 1 many traders.

they even ask for your auto- a dipping more than a cent graph," says Andrew Johnson of a i the British soldiers stationed in nearby have a slightly i reaction. They a ay the Americans "have all the money in the world and are getting most of our women." The townspeople consider the Americans "very polite and moat intelligent," have almost as much i i a i U. S. accents Jis the Americans do understanding (he Knglish. Our men most by two I tliings--tho sixe of the It's about as big as a dollar and the stolid courage of the Dritish In towns which have been bomlied a times in the last three years but "don't ''are a damn so long as they win." No Tin Mined in U.

S. There is no tin of any commercial importance mined in the United States, Since the beginning of statistical compilation in 1902, the tin production has amounted to only about 300 tons, all of which has coma from cassiterite in South Dakota. the previous cfose, wheat rallied ut the finish to reduce Ilia extreme losses. Wheat closed lower, Septem- corn nil- i down, July Sep- changed to tember Oats and rye, after dipping he- low yesterday's close, rallied strougly. Oats finished to up and rye gained Vz to.

Soybeans finished to higher. "WHERE'S SAILOR SIMPKINS? For Sale '37 PLYMOUTH PICKUP Perfect condition. New ply tires, H. E. SHAKLEE Each time you Coca-Cob, you reminded that It the quality of many refrethlng Uujht every' where to trutt the quality of Coca-CoU, torn to AUTHOHIIY of THE COMPANY THE GREELEY COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

"ON A SUB AT SAN PEDRO A If you, too, must travel lo help America, these travel tip, will helpt (1) Plin trlpi well In advancef go during mtd-week If you can. (2) Have your bus agent select schedules that art least crowded. (3) Get tickets eacly, LImtt yourself to one traveling hag, If possible. BUS STATION 1101 Eighth Ava. Ph.

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