Show I Cold T New Years Year's Eve Ahead For Mountain Area ea T Temperature Hovers Near Neaz Zero Mark One Man F Found Dead in Montana DENVER Colo Dec 31 United United- Press Press Press-A A cold New Years Year's eve was in prospect fo for fot t the e Rocky Rock Mou Mountain tai region today with generally cold weather predicted Temperatures hovered near the tho zero mark mario and below throughout the tho region last night last night and early to toda to- to da day At 2 o'clock this morning I Denver's Den Den- Enver En ers ver's temperature registered 5 degrees de- de de degrees I dC-I grees below zero I II I KANSAS CITY Dec 31 ArA Ar- Ar AP APA A storm that U left snow In more snore than a dozen western states today continued cast and south Riding a north wind that swept from Crom Canadian border points where subzero temperatures temperaturE'S prevailed snow yesterday extended I Into to the upper Mississippi l valley and southwest southwest south south- west est states Temperatures well welI under the zero mark were reported last Jast night In Inthe the he Rocky mountain section A point near Butte Mont 1 had hat a readIng read read- Ing ng of 3 34 34 below while whilo Casper Wyo Vo was ras representative of that district t with nih 12 below The Tho Dakotas Nebraska Kan Kansas ansas s and Missouri l found tho the mercury near tear zero aero at midnight t V no hued filled cuts In fn this area to delay traffic and nd threaten stock Air Airman mall planes llanes Continued on page 2 C Cold 11 ld N New N lU Years Year's V l q f Jr o ew Eve Ahead For i Mountain Area Continued from page 1 1 1 between Chicago and Dallas Texas abandoned schedules s due to los log an and 2nd snow yesterday While from three to seven Inches of snow fell in the northwest and parts of the southwest only a a. light C blanket was reported In Oklahoma and northern Texas Temperatures In that mat area were below freezing with the ti-me prospect the cold wave would continue to the gulf gult coast One d death ath was reported Ganga- Ganga mm min Bunch died of ot exposure near his home at Townsend Mont 1 Continued cold with sleet or snow extending eastward from the MIs- MIs Mississippi valley was forecast today r |