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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1944

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Reds Take Odessa as Nazis Flee

Associated Press reports that Soviet forces captured the port of Odessa on the Black Sea as German defenders evacuated under cover of night. Moscow said German withdrawals opened a route toward the Dnieper and the Crimea, with the city taken by a mix of flanking maneuvers and frontal assault. The Berlin dispatches claimed a broad Russian offensive aimed at clearing the Crimean outpost while evacuations and damaged ports hindered German lines. Continued discussion noted on page 5.

London Odesex Black Sea Ihe Rotiopja Moscow Germany Adolf Hitler Smith Kuntanin Hazie S . Berlin Crimea Tilack Sea Sivach Pod Pervkop Forthern Gery Iso Rustrape Berlin Sivash Perekop Nectora

New Zealand troops report casualties north of Cassino

Allied headquarters in Naples reports New Zealand forces inflicted German casualties in sudden attacks north of Cassino near St Angelo three miles south of the town. Allied units shelled Cassino, disrupted enemy positions, and observed substantial transport movement in the area amid renewed German activity. Funeral services for Clarence Everett Turk, postponed from Monday due to bad weather, will be held Wednesday at 2 PM in the First Methodist Church.

Allied. Meadquarters Naples New Zealand Alvonigpolnia St. Angelo Casaino Tulund Cadeino New Zealandera Cassino Rapido Santella Ea? A Guriglado Auscute Aiinturnd Nagle Tuck Clarence Everett Turk

Juvenile Loiterers To Be Picked Up by Police After 11 p.m.

Areeley city police under Chief Hunter will detain youths 16 and younger found loitering after 11 p m. in streets near restaurants pools halls alleys and amusements. They will be taken to city hall and parents or guardians will be summoned for release.

Areeley City Yoongatera

Avalanche traps 30 on Berthoud Pass highway

More than 30 people including three children were trapped by fresh avalanches on Berthoud Pass blocking Highway 40. Two autos and a snowplow were buried west of the divide, with several occupants rescued and others sheltered nearby. Local families from Greeley and Kersey were among those stranded, as plows struggled to clear a mile of snow.

Greeley Kersey Berthoud Pass Associated Press Georgetown Cele Berthoud le Road Helen Durfee Denver The WAVES Catherine Cockburn SPARS Davies Olge Bel Edith Foster Crate Colo la Junta Highway 40 Mra RC. Parker Clowdix Jean Larry Robert Moatha Don [Fredericks Diimont Cole Kane el Hane St. Louie Mrz Felix Parker Greelby Tae Sabin Nike State Subway Department Harald Brumbaugh Clear Creek County

Mrs. Bagwell's Funeral Postponed Due to Snow

Funeral for Mrs. Mary Bagwell was delayed by heavy snow at Linn Grove cemetery. The service is rescheduled for Tugaday yearing at 10 30 from Macy's drawing room.

Capt Kier New Adjutant of POW Camp Near Greeley

Capt Kier becomes adjutant at the Greeley POW camp succeeding Capt Powell who served since activation. Powell now commands compound No 3 while Lt Kirk is promoted to first lieutenant and Lt Sohn R Douglas takes over as company commander in compound No 4. Lt Toserh MM Berger new probationary officer. two officers promoted from second to first lieutenant.

Curly D. Kier Greeley Emmett S. Powell Powell Taplain Icler Alymaun Frederick ‘Kirk Kirk Sohn

Rotary Club selects new officers for coming year

Carl B Sanborn heads Rotary as president for the coming year with Ramon Handy as vice president and John W Head Jr secretary. Paul Lodwick sergeant at arms and George Bates historian also named to the board. Treasurer Joseph Cleveland joins a list of officers and retirees.

Carl B. Sanbird Rotary Elohan Ramon Handy John W. Head, Jr Anvrelary Paul N. Lodwick George A. Bates Atreetore Cleveland Tisipu Farr A. B H. Handy Willan R. Ross Carl B Sanborn Jarces A. Blewart

Roosevelt Is On Vacation In the South

President Roosevelt announces a two week vacation to the southern region. He will depart from Washington with aides including Admiral Leahy and Major General Watson, and will relax in the open air, weather permitting, unless an emergency requires his return. News coverage is limited during the trip for security reasons.

Washington Ami Hoosevalt Youa Agaby White House Gore South William D. Leahy T. Melntrs Navy Wilson Brown Edwin M. Watson Dogra Aunebine Associated Press United Press Ulernational Wantligtét Nese Stephen Early Esry Melnilve

Traffic Death In Snowstorm Near Trinidad

Nick Villant, 44, of Trinidad, died in an automobile accident near the mouth of Trinidad as a snowstorm struck the area. State Highway Patrol attributed the crash to winter weather conditions. No additional details were available.

L Amodated Preesy Denver Nick Villant Trinidad State Highway Patrol HE. G. ‘Ormathea

Tornado toll and floods hit three states

Weather across Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri worsened with heavy rain and rising rivers after a violent tornado carved a 22 mile path near Cordell Oklahoma killing Mrs Garland Walker. Flood stages rose on Neosho and Missouri rivers as storms threatened communities and caused damage statewide.

Kansas City Kanes Okdahowa Miszouri Intate Terdadia Orme Garland Walker Cordell and Coyn Oklahoma Kansas Fopeka Neosho River Kanens Konstin City Missouri Flyer Blair Neb Robinaald Teco

Weather outlook with mixed precipitation and wind

Forecast for 24 hours ending Wednesday shows high near 60 and low around 30 with light to moderate snow and sleet mixed at times. Snow heavy in southern regions, with heavy precipitation at lines southward, elsewhere partly cloudy today, decreasing tonight. Cooler in southeast tonight, warmer Tuesday with highs 46 to 60 and lows near 20s to 30s. Northeast winds 20 to 40 mph with gusts and icy conditions southeast tonight.

Woriday Gouthenat Noutheast

Bombing raid targets Ponape and held Marshalls

On April 10 American aircraft conducted strikes against Ponape and Japanese held positions in the Marshalls. Ponape was attacked by Sevarth army air force Mitchell medium bombers with marine air escort, while Orolik midway between Truk and Ponape faced a repeat air assault using navy search planes delivering bombs.

Remseat James i Vaeltic Fleet Peay Harbor Ponane Ordluk Inlanda Cayollas Yalanda Maraholl Islands Japan Adv Cheater W Marine Corsaie Flichtere Orolik Truk Ponape

Weld men ordered to report for preinduction physicals

A North Weld adaptive service board lists 191 men required for preinduction physical examinations on Apt 17. Of them 129 regular cadets, 2 transferred, 1 volunteer, plus 16 to report or transfer from other boards. Those over 26 may be excused from early report but scheduled for later reduction. Names and residences of the reporting men are given, with locations spanning California, Wyoming, Arizona, and other states.

North Weld Adective Service Board Vatc Ces Andar Wat Thara Gresley Glenn Clarence Nichols Franklin Grove Williard Bare Kauffman Watsonville Cal Harry Hugh Honham Glendaly Calif Glen Farr Alps Wienus Kan Vern Elton Kendrick Santa Barbara Leonado Galea Martinez No. Hollywood Pete L. Carreras Denver Elly T. Owens Sos Angeles Tony Rumban Gomez Gonzales Cali Marvin Kenith Mugtamn Jane Maxince Wilson Houzton Fox Harry Ichn Seder Batestand Dr Abraham George Schwab Fort Collins Wilferd Henry’ Prange Carr Clarence Carl Swanson Meryl James Coulson Karl Isman Portland, Ord John Welch

Heaviest April Snow Brings Needed Moisture and Damage

A severe April snowstorm battered Greeley and Eaton with record accumulations up to a foot, bringing moisture but causing extensive electrical, wire, and tree damage. Police reported many homes without power as lines and infrastructure failed, while authorities urged caution and limited travel.

Sailor from Eaton Missing in South Pacific

James Wealey Hermott 29 a submarine sailor from Eaton, Maine is reported missing in the South Pacific per a telegram to his parents Mr and Mrs G Bennett of Eaton. Bennett enlisted in 1942 and trained at Great Lakes, serving overseas within three months before a 1943 leave. his last letter was dated January. His brothers Roy and Robert also serve in the armed forces.

James Wealey Hermott Electercian Wisa Vg South Pacific Mra G. Bennett Weet Eaton Fran Navy Hennett Eston Bennett Great Lakes Twinple Roy Bennett Port Logan Denver Sid Robert San Borngrilino Calif Wration Earl Tewnett Cartlin Nev Ernest Grapley Leslie Korroy Harold Sctirber Eaton Fnd Ethel Menien

Accident Report East of Kerney on Highway 34

Goilfalon and others were involved in an accident on highway No 34 twenty miles east of Kersey. courtesy patrol was informed shortly after noon Monday. No damage to people was reported.

Allied Planes Bombard Hollandia and New Guinea Coastline

Allied Wombers blasted Mollaniia and Wewek, dropping 163 tons of bombs. Reports say buildings were damaged, two small freighters sunk, and fuel dumps hit as operations expanded from the Solomons to the Philippines. In a separate note, American bombers delivered 885 tons on enemy targets in the Bismarck Sea region.

Aled Southwest Pacific Bailty Mollaniia New Guinea Davgina MacArthur Wewek Hawan Bay Rabaul New Britain Kayienk New Ireland Hollandis Solomond Philippines Anit Prest Apel Japan Horn

Colorado Draft Delay Affects Older Men in 45 Days

Colorado officials say delaying draft inductions for men over 26 will be temporary and not surpass 45 days. Lt. Col. Howard Reed said those postponed now will be inducted within about 30 days or reported within 48 days, as quotas for the region remain the priority. Private Charles Kidder, 20, was arrested near Denver in a stolen car connected to earlier thefts in Omaha. He awaits action by civil and army authorities.

Colorado Charies Kidder Buckley Fieldy Gresley Pav Mose Patro Denver Kidder Wan Omaha Ife Jor Tanver National Selective Services Headquarters Howard R. Reed Reed Toad Egain Will Intiar

Giraud Refuses To Accept Dismissal

General Henri Giraud stands firm against removal as commander in chief of the French armed forces amid a power struggle with General Charles de Gaulle for control of the French Liberation Committee. Some followers threaten to resign in sympathy with Giraud, intensifying the leadership contest.

Charles de Gaulle French Committee of Liberation Henri Giraud Graud Aquarely de Goulle Giraud Liberation

Minor Accidents In Storm Here

Several minor automobile accidents occurred Sunday night during the snowstorm. Two pedestrians were struck at Bishophayette and Twenty third Street near nine p.m. by a car driven by Charles L. Mesker of Route 1. Reuben Rasmussen, 23, Fort Warren, suffered a scalp wound requiring flyplashes to close, and Margaret Gurnigan sustained leg injuries. Also reported were crashes at Sixteenth Street and Eighth Avenue and other collisions on Eighth, Eleventh avenues, and Fourth Street, attributed to weather conditions.

Bishthayette Sizleenth Street Eighth Avenue Jen A. Kay Colorado Springs W. OR. Hackley Tenth Street Wilbur L. Stoll Victor Oliver Thirteenth Avenue Eleventh Avenue Fourth Fifth Street Rogeoe Kephart Ronta 3 Henry Petrie Eleventhiven Tue Fourth Steeet Cers Edward H. Milter Toute Eaton Paul Mega Camn Snow Tte

Easter Services Draw Thousands to Gresley Churches

Clouds and rain did not deter crowds at Easter services across Gresley. Park Congregational drew eleven hundred in its moved auditorium service, while First Christian saw over three hundred at the 6 o’clock gathering. Inspiration Point hosted more than a hundred for an outdoor CSCE council service, and Trilitty Episcopal reported strong attendance for a $130 choral eucharist. The day featured a large Fort Warren band concert and a Park Church collection of $448.80 earmarked for China relief efforts.

Gresley Thias Inspiration Point CSCE First Christian Church Trilitty Episcopal Church Gresley High School Park Congregational Church Anhors Army Service Forces Band Fort Warren Wee Maurice Biggend Altheane Applaine Park Church Park Asa Ty Jonea, Jr

Belgian and Allied Air Attacks Across Belgium and France

American air forces bombed Belgium's anti invasion installations and targets near Brussels and Paris. RAF and US bombers struck German airfields in Poland East Prussia and northeast Germany, destroying dozens of planes and injuring German air defenses.

Yanks Bay Austin Dealmear Lonion Ater Fermans Air Installantona Belgium Oeran Pas-De-Calata Evere Vilgarde Airflelt Melabroek Brunsels Ara Craft Bourges Wiles Soul Paris Airase Lille Poland Prugoin Germany Brunswick Frankfort Tadle U. S. Aly Force

Japanese Try To Encircle Imphal Base

Japanese forces reported west of Imphal on the Tiddim road press the defense ring around Imphal as Allied units claim to have repelled incursions. Widespread fighting continues along the front with Japanese infiltration blocking roads and heavy casualties cited on both sides. Chinese forces maintain contact in the Mozune valley while Japanese lines in North Guritia face counterattacks.

Gharles A Grumich New Delhi Imphal Kent Siiall Bishengik Tiddim Southeast Asia Command Tiphal Theouthwest Bohina Imyhat Plain Ateong S. Ght Ring of Defense Xohima Ig Dongal-Assan North Bunion Nai W. Stilwell Mayu Range Keladan 22Nd Ail Vision Mozune Ayliksing Guritia

Fallen Wire Kills Pueblo Girl in Snow Damage

In Pueblo Colorado on April 10 a 23 year old girl Mabel Gomez was electrocuted when she stepped on a hover wire broken by heavy wet snow. Fire crews reported she died instantly as thousands of power lines were pulled down citywide and a power restoration call was sent to Colorado Springs outlets and field offices.

Associated Prey

Court rules plan unfair labor practice in labor dispute

The court held that a company offering raises to workers to renounce union representation violated the national labor relations act. Justice Stoke delivered the opinion, with Justices Roberts and Rutledge dissenting. The decision upholds a Labor Board order directing bargaining with the union. Another ruling preserves a bargaining relationship briefly despite the union no longer representing a majority.

Associated Proval Woablogten Court Omer Justice Stoke Roberts Rutledge Inbor Federal Circuit Court New York Sado Photo Supply Corporation of Wisl Ft Ca

Major Mahurin Missing in Action Over France

Major Mahurin a famed ace reported missing in action over France since March 27. His mother Mrs Guy Mahurin of Fort Wayne informed officials today. Promoted recently he was credited with downing several ZC planes in the open area duties.

Wayne Ind le Jor Walker Mehurin America France Hig Guy Mahurin Port Wayne Waynes Mahurin Minter

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