Senatorial Opposition To Billion Dollar Army Fund
Senate critics challenge a 41.25 billion outlay tied to weapons and materiel for overseas deployment. War Department officials insist the pool would stockpile antiaircraft, antiarmor, and artillery components for future combat groups as hearings probe potential abroad commitments and home force retooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Associated Peet
Washington
Yar Department
Ai Anutaince
House
Adams
D-Cole
Appropriations
Nye
R-Ndd
Ordnanes Matetiaia
Delense
War Department
Robert P. Patterson
Houge
Ordnance
Killing Over a Curse Outburst in Portland Street Scene
Hewin Pinkell and Miss Pat Martin sat in a car when Willon Wallace advanced and ordered him to stop cursing. A struggle followed as Wallace punched Pinkell, who allegedly taunted him with drunkenness remarks. Pinkell later died, with Wallace in custody and no charges filed yet.
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Associated Pret
Portland
Ore
Hewinnin Pinkell
Arsine
Ala
Dan Mitola
Pinkell
Pat Martin
Willon H. Wallace
Lely
Wallace
Walter Ant
Finkell
Milpta
Porand Yietlm
L of I
New Greeley High Students Must Register Aug 30
Principal Wendell Bright announced that senior high bound students new to the Greeley district must register at the high school office before Saturday noon August 30. Those moving up from junior high or from nearby communities already registered. offices are open daily from 9 to noon and 1 to 4:30, except Saturdays when closed at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Wah
Wendell T. Bright
Ito Thy
Yo. G
Sp. m
Satmethys
Two New Sleep Disease Cases Reported In Greeley
George Rosenult age 19 of 910 Powerth avenue and Mrs Buin Amonson of Wisconsin are among recent encephalitic sleep sickness cases. Both patients are at Greeley hospital. Mrs Amonson traveled to Greeley and rested at 1015 Fifteenth street before admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rosenult
Poweth Avenue
Buin Amonson
Thia
Wis
Greeley Hospital
Snead Fires Subpar 66 To Lead Canadian Open Chase
Sam Snead, the defending champion, scorched Latrobe course with a subpar 66 to seize the Canadian Open lead. His aggregate score stands at 25 under par, establishing a commanding position midway through the tournament.
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Annpeiated
Foroute
Sam Snead
Clampton
Latrleton
Russia fights on three fronts in Russo German war
Reports say India Heavy Action patches from belligerent capitals. hard fighting continues on the Karelian Isthmus north of Leningrad and around Lake Pelpus in Estonia. in the Smolensk sector. at Bel Tseriov south of Kley. near Odessa in the Black Sea region as Russia faces a strong thrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Karelian Isthmus
Leningrad
Lake Pelpus
Smolensk
Bel Tseriov
Kley
Odessa
Russia
Black Sea
Associated Press
Greeley Building Permits Reach $254,607 in Seven Months
Greeley permits for the first seven months of 1941 totaled 254,607 with new residences leading at 135,219 and new nonresidential buildings at 90,150. The tally, detailed by month, lists January 7,810 February 103,050 March 33,178 April 20,550 May 7,059 June 42,086 and July 51,680, while also noting a separate local incident in which Patricia Ann Titmus, five, suffered severe burns playing with matches. she was hospitalized and expected to recover. The report includes numerous specific permit values for residences, remodels, and commercial projects across Greeley and Boulder areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Titmus
Howard Titmus
Eleventh Avenue
Greeley Hospital
Patricia Ann
Frank Fitnue
Louise Head
Pantr
Ihia
Greelay
Arington School
Bb. Brooks
Residenza
Sixternth Street
Anna Marfi
Resitones
St. Fourth Avenue
B. L. Trooka
Fourtennth Avenue
O. A. Evang
Ninth Street
Jaed TE. Dalbey
Harold Irion
Sixteenth Avenue
G. Warner
Concordia Corporation
Nise
Fred B. Duna
Dairacres
Graenwall
Eleventh Slreet
Boulder
Allied Air Powers Prepare Massive Attacks Across Europe
Reports say the Soviet Red Air Force and Royal Air Force will join for a large scale raid campaign. Peak offensives may use new multi-engine bombers to strike German cities, with Berlin reportedly targeted from the east and intensified attacks expected as darkness lengthens. Total aircraft losses and missing planes are being tracked by British sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mresay Fouton
Tomigit
Royal Air Force
Red Air Force
Streneti
Mioukalam
Germany
Berlin
Tony
Engilah Channel
Nethern
Martha Raye Escapes After Car Swerves Into Canyon
Los Angeles Aug 9 Associated Press reports comedian Marilut Raye escaped serious injury when her car veered off a road near Mulloliaud drive. She fell down a steep canyon but sustained only a sprained ankle. Her husband Real Lang said she plans to return to work at her studio soon.
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Peres Los Angeles
Marilut Raye
Zerean Comedienne
Mungeil
Steoy Canyon
Real Lang
Fetvese
Lang
Loucal Canyon
Mass Murder Continuing on Russian Front
Soviet high command says Red planes bombed Berlin during a scouting night, with incendiaries and explosives over military objectives near Berlin. The report claims heavy Soviet losses and prisoner captures by German forces, citing large casualty figures and ongoing front actions across Ukraine and Smolensk regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Hsoviet High Command
Berlin
Commsunique
Germany
Union Leader Seeks Navy Yard Factory Relief
A work stoppage at the Philadelphia navy yard involved 348 workers protesting a new Atlantic shipyard pay plan. Navy spokesmen said the absence halted several projects and stemmed from a change to overtime and Saturday pay from double time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Navy
Atlantic Aeaboard
Labor Strikes Tie Up New Jersey Defense Plants
Production halts at two New Jersey plants over defense orders worth about 600 million dollars. The Cotton Wright plant at Astdwell saw walkouts with 100 million in contracts at risk leaving 1,493 workers idle while Teaneck shipyards of Federal Building and Drydock kept in CIO strike grip affecting 493 million in naval orders. CIO official Peter Flynn urged government seizure of the shipyards, arguing workers’ rights be protected under operation, as navy officials warned of measures to resume production. Flynn indicated the government should act without delay to safeguard national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iofensa
Iwge
Federal Building and Drydock Company
Teearny
CIO
Peter Flynn
Vic
Tweal 16
Iniustytot Witton
Machu and
Sulphuilding
Amerca
Federal Shipyards
Horiton Officlal
Snoke
Ralph Bard
Imlon
le Pleket
Buck
Uicy
Tiyan
Weilaag
Germans Airlift Wounded in Eastern Front Broadcast Confusion
Conflicting radio reports from NBC CBS and Berlin outlets claim German airlifts moved hundreds of wounded from the eastern front. Figures vary from 2,336 to 2,431 wounded and 2,981 transported, with 12 to 16 Junkers aircraft still in service.
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New York
NBC
Ita
Werlin
DIQ
CBS
Berlin
DIK
Daft Rain
Yiart
CHS
Berio
Lofarimla
Bee- Ha
Ant Naat
NVC
Sayles
CRS Agrenantio
Caverdit
Die Nimher
Pickets Block Naval Yard at Kearny Shipbuilding Plant
Pickets prevent work at Kearny Shipbuilding Corporation after CIO called a strike. Navy officials insist work on naval vessels must continue. Union leader Peter Flynn urged government seizure of the plant to resume production. The cruiser Atlanta launch is delayed two weeks. The firm employs 18,060 workers with about 493 million dollars in defense contracts, mostly financed or guaranteed by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearny
Kearny Shipbuilding Corporation
CIO Warkers
Navy Department
Peter Flynn
Haskelp
Atlanta
Roosevelt
Helf
War News Roundup From Diverse Fronts Across World
Reports from Chungking and Washington describe intensified air alerts and new 24 hour coastal warning devices as China faces raids. Boilerplate notes prohibit white widewall tires due to rubber use. Ogden endures a cloudburst flooding streets with 1.49 inches in an hour, while New York cites NBC broadcast on Australian Japanese vessel movements. Moscow says Berlin bombing will continue to erode German morale. In Italy a burial near San Cassiano reflects wartime loss. Leadville reports county tax receipts totaling 116686.03 from Climax MoCo after negotiations.
Baseball Scoreboard Roundup From National League and American League
The afternoon baseball page reports several NL and AL games with mixed results. Key performances include Philadelphia and Brooklyn each tallying runs, while Cincinnati and Chicago post notable scores. Pitchers and lineups feature a mix of veterans and callups across multiple teams, with sparse details due to OCR fragmentation.
Fort Lupton Tomato Day Parade Opens Annual Celebration
Fort Lupton hosts its annual Tomato Day parade drawing ten thousand people along a formal route. The Fort Lupton American Legion, Pioneer groups, and city leadership present a lively event with civic floats, decorated wagons, and a post-parade picnic at the city park. A 4-H livestock exhibit and agricultural products showcase run alongside the parade and early events, with a prize for best 4-H livestock.
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Fort Lupton
Aus
Helf
Fort Gupton
Hnunr
Mnerican Lugiow Bint
Foster
Liber Orignal Econd
Colorado
Pau
Hudson
Sears Roentek
Hest
iFort Luton
Tomer
H. Th. Knox
Gowellis
Tassie Derhardt
Keslesbore
Pal Sing
Bracewell Funeral Services on Monday for Christopher Bracewell
Funeral service for Christopher Uy Bracewell aged 8 who died Thursday will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock at Mackey's Mortuary with burial at Linn Grove. Mr Hencerwell died in Tusas 19 was employed as a janitor for Cameron Fehaol building for 25 years and retired. He then went to Pacavitte to reside with his daughter Mrs Blair Havianl. Survivors include Minglder and son W. I. Bracewell of Santa Ana, California, and other relatives.
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Christopher Uy
Bracewell
Paeatelo, Dde
Momday
Macys Mortuary
Ilarment
Linn Grove
Hencerwell Cau Te
Mra
Blairr Havianl
Inelade
Minglder
W. I. Bracewell
Santa Ann
Calif
Ole Sranictiluren
Two Americans Aboard Nazi Raider Sinks Zamzam
Aug The US government seeks word on two American survivors amid reports they were aboard the German raider that sunk the Zamzam 115 days after the attack. Vicavari of New York and Taighhighouse of N Y were injured but not transferred. details remain undisclosed. Ottawa says Canadian clerics aboard the Zamzam in April were still missing, with six others unreported.
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Washington
Roveramect
United States
Miystery Alnee
Franel
Vicavari
New York
Wilkon
N. G
Gera
South Atlantia
Donald
Lauhingtaus
Ottawa
Auc. Ie
Kovernminnt
International Red Cross
Gene
Zamzam
American Woman Robbed by Young French Guide in Unoccupied France
An American woman identified as Grace Braap, a wealthy Chicago widow, was assaulted and robbed by a young French guide named Clade Ronray, who allegedly promised to smuggle her across the Spanish frontier. Police say she was struck with rocks and about 000 francs in money, jewelry, and furs were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
Loringe
ESC
Joan de Lue
Scolans
Mia
Grace Braap
Chicago-hord
Bie
Welles
Clade Ronray
Two Ensigns Sentenced For Decapitation Case
Two Ensigns were sentenced to short terms after a defense-named decapitation killing involving a woman. The court heard battlefield style details and identified victims and defendants with this naval case. A third party, Joseph Thompson of Healdsburg, California, and Tanya of Chicago were named in the proceedings, with specific dates noted. The article reports on the ages, locations, and sentences of those implicated in the grisly incident.
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Anselatal Dreane
Pensacola
Pls
Aue
Jerena
Tensacala Naval
Eobert
Pan
Tanya
Chicago
Plana
Nikit
Joseph 1S Thompson
Heal
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BBC
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