Allied Bombers Hit Belgrade and Sofia in War Bombardment
Associated Press reports American bombers from the Mediterranean heavily raided Belgrade and Sofia, with Fortresses and Liberators striking key targets including rail lines and an aircraft factory. The German agency noted heavy damage and counter air battles as Yugoslav and regional cities endured the widespread attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presa
Naples
U. SH
Sofia
Helarade
Ratirosd
Gatte
Balkan
Corcee
Melt
Skrdrowex
Liberators
Tedsbr
Jordan
Mediterranean
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tme
DNB
Algo -Hie
Brasov
Romania
Amaticans
Braey
Kronstadt
Ort-Corth Wel
Bavharest
Small Nazi Attack Quickly Collapses at Anzio Beach
Allied headquarters reported a German assault on the north Anzio beachhead failed under heavy artillery and air support. The raid yielded six prisoners and the Allies seized prisoners totaling about 4,000 in twelve weeks, with 200 tanks destroyed and many anti aircraft batteries downed.
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Anzio
Imnes
Homeon Jen
Alliad
Waddell Sells Cafe to Clyde Sears in Greeley
Waddell sells his cafe at 818 Ninth Street Greeley to Clyde Sears owner of the Scotty Cafe 522 Ninth Avenue Sears will begin management May 4 and continue Scotty Cafe operation. Sears arrives from Kearney Nebraska with his wife and children to join in business. Waddell to stay briefly and family remains at 1111 Eleventh Street.
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Waddal's
Ninth Street
Greeley
J. Ke Weddell
Clyde Bears
Ninth Avenur
Sears
Waddell's
Arso Continee
Waddell
Searsen
Kearney
Nebr
Heart
Juian
Mra
Hanplo
Atlanta
Eaton
York
Halon
Colorado
Tie
Eleventh Street
Missouri flood ramps to critical as Mississippi rises
Two lowland communities McPaul and Hambirs faced critical conditions as Missouri waters rose downstream from Omaha. The level on the river stood at 19.4 feet at Qa. m today, up 0.2 foot, according to the weather bureau.
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Associatnd Press
Omaha
McPaul
Hambirs
Ewallen Mingouri
Weather Bureau
Yeggs Fail To Crack Safe by Towing It Behind Car
A damaged report describes yeggs attempting to crack a safe valued at 92,000 by towing it with a truck and banging it on a curb. The tow wire parted after a sharp turn. several men fled the scene as a night-watchman reported a truckload of suspects leaving the area. Byron McKim provided the police with details of the incident.
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Yeggs
Ben Franciece
Byron McKim
Gullce
Jetoalde
Lockheed Constellation Sets Coast-to-Coast Record Flight
The Lockheed Constellation flew from Burbank to Washington in 6 hours 58 minutes on its maiden long distance flight. Howard Hughes and Jack Frye led 17 aboard as the 57 passenger airliner prepared for Army service after the war.
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Burbank
Washington
Wahington
Lockhead
Gallt
Mreshoke
Hawart Highes
Washington National Airport
Guilt
Lockheed Constellation
Washington, D. C
Ita
Howard Hughes
Agorteman
Jack Frye
TWA
Hugh
Lockheed
Currivers
Hongiplu
Wins Silver Star On Playing Catch With Live Grenades
Sgt. Robert L. McCoy of Delta, serving near a Japanese pillbox on Makin Island, tossed grenades at close range and caught them back as they exploded. He held fire to calculate timing, saving lives and leading his squad in an attack. Maj. Gen. Ralph C. Smith presented the Silver Star for the action.
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Robert L. McCoy
Delta
McCoy
Makin Island
Nippon
Ralph C. Smith
Dtyvialon
Riskosky Hittin Well for St. Paul in American Association
Frank A. Neill of Greeley sent a box score from a Bt. Paul game showing Riskosky with two hits doubles and one run. Bluesby Blukésky contributed two hits and three putouts with no errors while batting in a run. The report notes St Paul’s center fielder and the Greeley link.
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Lim Riskoasky
Greeley
Bears
St Paul
American” Association
Frank A. Neill
Army
Kangaa City
Blukésky
Truk Bombed Again Sunday by U S Forces
Associated Press report from Washington notes that Army planes delivered a dawn strike on Truk atoll, dropping heavy bombs and claiming minimal enemy air response. Additional raids targeted Ponape and nearby atolls while continued bombardment pressed on other Japanese-held atolls in the Marianas area.
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Washington
Bemba
Force Islands
Japan
Truk Atoll
Japs Prepared For U. S. State: 15 Years Ago
Washington reports reveal that 15 years ago Japan left a diplomatic door open for war with the United States while pledging to keep peace. Documents show talks of mutual base building and reduced navies, with explanations that the move aimed to prevent conflict though it delayed American wartime readiness.
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U. S
Associated Presa
Woashington
Japness
Pearl Harbor
State Department
Aanta
U. 8
Hritaio
Keamed
Rapidan
Hoover
Brltlus
Romsay MacDonel
Marshall
Kwajalein
Malasiag
Atolla
Central Pacific
Frank Kellogg
Japan Sae
Japan
Navy Départment
Russian Forces Press Sevastopol Amid Danube Raids
Associated Press dispatches describe Soviet troops advancing toward Sevastopol and fighting near the Danube region while Soviet aircraft attack Galati Romania. Reports note burning Sevastopol, dock fires, and Russian forces driving toward strategic points as the city braces for a major engagement.
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London
Travptalis
Sevastopol
Galali
Danube
Romana
Moscow
Galati
Bim Bay
Phipa
Monitor
Dneatr
Danube Flood Halts Traffic Around Budapest
Heavy rainfall for ten days caused the Danube to overflow reaching lower docks in Budapest and flooding provincial farmlands. The river has risen three to five feet at several points and Hungarian shipping firms paused passenger steamer traffic until further notice.
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New York
Danube
Budapest
Budapest Radio
United States
Tha Dunger
Mings
Haya
1000 Casualties In Bombay From Munitions Blasts
Bombay police and military units struggled to cope as munitions explosions aboard a docked ship sparked a blaze that raged for over 26 hours on a Friday. Initial estimates put casualties around 1,000 as rescue teams and relief services mobilized nationwide to assist the injured.
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Bombay
American Planes Hit Both Ends of Pacific Theatre
Allied air operations report a large bombing effort extending across the Pacific from Truk and the Caroline Islands to Japanese bases in New Guinea and the Aleutians. Liberators struck targets near Matsuwa and Ponape while carriers and escorts attacked Truk and nearby fortresses.
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New York
Macahal Joulp Broz
Tito
Paryssan
Bosnia
Cerumunique
TU. S
Monttara
Bihac-Knin
Iercegovina
Hercegovina
Vitual
Singor
Partisazis
Pacific Theatre
Allied
Southwest Pattie
Altape
New Guinea
Truk
Caroline
Experts Say Nazi Plane Reserves Cut By Losses
London reports say German air force reserves were reduced by Allied bombing and fatigue, with observers noting diminished production and front line strength. Though Allied aircraft losses rise, boosted operations reveal deeper German strain, as replacement pools shrink and factory output falls. Nordioh drills reach beyond 8600 feet as oil firms push deep wells toward new targets.
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Gladwin Hill
Associated Preea
London
Gernana
Condon
Alackened Réaiusance
Todayield’ Cameroms
Germana
Avéry Plana
Badoglio Forms Broader Italian War Cabinet
In Rome premier Pietro Badoglio advanced plans for a larger war cabinet to include one member from each of six political parties. A spokesman said the completed cabinet would likely be announced tomorrow as talks continued in the capital.
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Italy
Pietro Badoglo
Londora
Presa
London
United Nations Radio
Algiera
Court stays censorship action against Sydney newspapers
In Sydney the Commonwealth High Court granted an interim injunction to halt government censorship of four daily papers after they published two articles banned by censors in the Saturday edition. The court ordered a hearing for a permanent injunction Friday, as publishers call the action political censorship and a vindication of press practices.
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Sydney
Auetralia
Commonwealth High Court
Sydney Daily Telegraph
Avid
Mountbattan Reports Big Losses but Silent on Airborne Action
Mountbattan claims heavy losses inflicted on the enemy while offering no comment on the latest airborne operation. The report also covers Wayne Lannigan being sentenced to 35 years to life for the October 24 murder of his wife Patricia Durton Lonergan, with a brief court note on the proceedings.
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Wayne Lannigan
Lfe
Feiress
Patricia Durton Lonergan
RCAF
Juimns Barrett Wallace
Lonergan
Rome Radio Hints Troops Move North
Rome radio broadcast indicates departures for the north with instructions at the fascist transport office. It remains unclear if this signals a military evacuation of Rome or a status change. Pvt Vendeber and Pvt Yonbabet, both in California camps, are identified as sharpshooters with the 20 calibre rifles, with Venbeber listed as son of Jamen Venbeber of Greeley.
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New York
Thy Rowe
Commissioner of Transport
Coldiera
Rowe
U. S
Thia
Vendeber
Kahler
Calif
Privata Eat
Yonbabet
Western Signal Corps
Game Kabler
Vna
Arthur J. Wehr
Acore
Venbeber
Greeley
Cola
Jamen
London tightens diplomatic pouch censorship decree
The government ordered diplomats to send only plain language telegrams and to surrender pouches for censorship. Attaches and officials abroad face travel and representative restrictions to curb enemy access to sensitive information. Meanwhile Colorado’s War Manpower director announced 15,000 workers released from small arm plants in the Rocky Mountain region, noting rapid industry absorption and uncertain labor prospects.
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London
Tritt
United States
Sovley Husain
Hiro
Mowat
Aloe
Aluillay
Alee
Ulckly
Colorado War Manpower Commizsion
I. A. Weel
Arma
Rocky Mountain
Weather Local Update Mixed Conditions Across Regions
Weather outlook covers Colorado Moody and Wyoming Claudy regions. East portions face heavy frost and snow, while northern and eastern areas remain cold with easing by Tuesday. Highs range from mid 30s to upper 40s, lows mostly 20s to low 30s, with occasional snow in higher mountains and frost in alleys overnight.
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Colorado
Moody
Wyoming
Claudy
Porilone
Parlon
Law
Beets Signups Hit Two Districts Reach 18025 Acres
The Great Western area reports 18025 acres of beets signed in Greeley and Eaton districts as efforts push toward a 23000 acre goal. Weather delays from recent storms slowed planting, with 700 acres sown before the last storm and 76 percent of potential beets planted by now. P B Smith, manager of the two factories, says no panic and that warming weather will advance progress.
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Greeley and Eaton
Great Western
Ula
P. B. Siniih
Enid
101 Depart For Induction in April Preinduction Quota
A convoy of 101 men left for induction on Monday as the first batch of April preinduction quotas. Of the group 95 were part of the call, five postponed inducting or volunteering for immediate duty, and seven were to join the regular Denver call. Also reported theft of four hub caps from a car parked at Ninth Street and Seventeenth Avenue.
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Conrad Hott
Tenth Street
Aonicona Ntel
Ninth Street
Seventeenth Arame
Storm Dumps Snow Across Colorado Sunday
A spring snowstorm blanketed Colorado from Denver to Wyoming, bringing 3 to 4 inches in Greeley and widespread moisture readings. Towns reported bitter winds, temperatures near or below freezing, and scattered accidents as heavy snowfall continued into Monday morning.
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Colorado
Creeley
Public Service Company
Greeley
Thea Public Service Company
Sugar Company
Raton
Windsor
cAine
Loveland
Wis
Fort Collins
Sklee
James Satan
Maine
Denver
Wyoming
Brush J
Sleriing
Brush
Estey Park
Tress and
Blair Rugh
Eggers
Prive. Canon
Zimmerman
Colorado State College
Fort Collier
Boulder
Palite Service Company
Suwvnole
Wyo
Cheyenne
Greston Guernsey
Fj Q. Be Benedict
Fort Lupton
Keenesburg
Benedtet
Army Jeep Reported Missing in Northern Colorado
Army jeep reported stolen at Fort Warren about 11 p.m. Monday. Northern Colorado officers pursued leads as Greeley police tracked a vehicle heading toward Greeley around 2 a.m. The jeep bore a company lettered front bumper, broke into a ton and one side curtain.
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Colorado
Fort Warren
Greeley
Jaep
QM Daking Company
Lambs Shipped Out in Weld County Lead Market Push
Weld County Lamb Feeders report 77.4 percent of county fed lambs already shipped to market. Total shipments reach 1,014 cars, with 120 cars last week, 117 the prior week, and 135 before that. Wool flow slows as area receives arrivals, but speed of shipments expected to rise. By month end about 99 percent of lambs in the area to be marketed.
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Weld County Lamb Feeders Association
Genson
Se A. Tolleman
Eaton
Bishop Hughes Improves at Altoona Hospital
Associated Press report from Altoona Pennsylvania notes Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes aged 77, acting head of the eastern Methollat conference, showing some improvement after admission to Altoona hospital following a illness or incident.
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Hughes
Associated Press
Altoona
Edwin Holt Hughes
Eastern Methollat Conference
Altoona Hospital
Nia
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Olivia Binford
Greeley Boyday
Corpus Christi
Texx
Kis Health
Castle Mack
Buford
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Riskosky
St. Pau
Ninth Avenue
D. K. Kahler
Raster,Eaton
Kenneth Cooper
Tenth Avenue
Eleventh Etreet
H. J. ‘Twist
Eleventh Avenue
William H. ‘Rogers
Grestay
Malmatrom
Ault
Cataless
Mary Shall
Carelesa
Mbert BP
Baker, Renta
Fort Lopson
Carelepa
Reds
Danubian Point
Red Army
Londo
Laaling
Mozcow
Andrei I. Yeremanko
Baldar Gates
Crimean
Yeremenko
Yalta
Germany
Nhat Ag Atomow
Hage
Crimea
Wong
Dawo Manjay
Leonard Millimar
Layott
Pacula Aly
Mitchell Mediim Boners
Leland
Aitte Ceo
Ant Island
Parkin
Qhotax
Uly
Neurn
Snuin Islands
Matsuwa
Tolkiya
General Wood
Associated Brews
Geo. ‘Tyron HK
Wood
Woulder
Cole
Hea Bach
alt_carvica command
U. S. Airfores Heidquarters
Artorves
Britain
Battgapmared Abreratt
Nordioh
Ohio Oil Company
Badoglio
Liberation Junta
Glidea
Companitate
Conergan
Dell
Icandina
Dinapari
Dimapur
Henfal Assim
Butts
Traans
Kandy
Ceylon
Tohal
Indie
Aambat
Lotsaiunthatten
Nis
Hve
Imphal
Tactical Air Force
Daylght
Feu
Shwebo
Machy
Yeu
Shwello
Mundalsy
Aserry
Orfia
Wingate
India
Rome Radio
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