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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

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Toyne Accepts Overseas Post With U S State Department

Weld County farm extension leader Toyne has accepted a State Department assignment in France to focus on crop reporting and food distribution. The move, expected before year end, follows a career guiding Weld County agricultural programs and extends his leadership in county agent work. his resignation was submitted but plans for a formal farewell are under discussion.

Liewellyn Ve Toyne Foraight Sears Weld County Farm Extension Bgent Ths U. S. Department of State Tal France Siayne Thi Yat Ward County Farm Advisory Council Phuhh Toyne Tavnt Advisory Council Toshe Harry Simpson Simpson B. Knapp Sommerce Weld Enum Rt Bic Gerls Ike Ward Ernie Tain Evan Fie Gorestey Chamber of Commerva Board Matss Colorado State College Fort Colina Greeley Sculih-Hughes Maxton Tauahe Holyoke Yoyne Sedgwick Ota Sterling Foyt Collis Alrostrout Fom Tiglyoke Calo Jilg National Association of Counly Agents

Sédition Trial Ends Amid Mistrial Announcement

The mass sedition trial concluded with a mistrial after Justice Proctor announced discontinuation following the death of Chief Justice Edward C. Eicher. One defendant Prescott Ben fett voiced willingness to proceed. others abstained or remained silent. The court scheduled no further action.

Axrock James M.proctor Edward C. Eicher Instreek Prescott Benfett Proctor Allence Calece Eldersim

Bombers Hit Mukden and Tokyo as Aerial Tide Rises

Tokyo radio and Allied communiques report B29s struck Mukden and Japanese capital in daylight raids. The Saipan based group states twenty one planes took part in the Tokyo operation, led by Lt. Col. Robert K. Morgan. Enemy losses include several fighters shot down and damage to targets around Mukden and the port of Quemoy.

Hanchuria Mukden Baldera Asia Amigue Appdalllon Ang Radio Tokyo Mokiten Tle Qutren Nipponere Cragt Cormanit Tokyo Norvea Nore Saipan Mieiaelgen U.S Ravert K. Morgan Asheville N. G Sakya Naya

Roosevelt commutes death sentence of Army Private Maple

Dec 7 president Roosevelt announces Maple, convicted of desertion and aiding two German prisoners, will be dishonorably discharged with forfeit pay and allowances. Court martial testimony cited escape of German prisoners from Camp Tale, near the Mexican border.

Massinetos Roorevelt Elven Dale Maple Army Privaty White House Maple Langing Roosevelt Tris Hal Maple Tale Co Ware Niles Laal

Weld County Sells Part of Park for Taxes But City Will Redeem

Weld County trustees discussed selling parcels of land within Glenmare Park to cover delinquent taxes owed by the city of Gresley. The council voted to move funds to clear the 1940 tax lien on the park plots and the adjacent gravel pit, with ownership transfer previously arranged by residents in 1940.

Weld County Gresley Slenmiere Parks Houston Albart B. Keys Glenmare Park Ed “McArthur Love Allnutt Hugh Wheeler Robert G. Smith Harry Hibbe Ciy ‘Council Glenimare

Americans Support European Self-Rule In War Time Policy

Washington reports that Secretary Stettinius endorsed Greece’s claim to full political freedom and a government chosen by its people while avoiding commitments on British troop use. The briefing notes shift toward nonintervention except to defeat Germany, signaling broader U S tolerance of evolving European governments.

Waulingtou Stettinius United States Fayar Palitien Neilon Greece Gharehill Chapelitil Europe Britain Carla Biorza Sithor New Resine Rome

Mort Balch Chosen Secretary of Peace Officers

North Platte attendees elected Mort Balch as secretary treasurer of the Northern Mora district and Balch Balch Balch named president succeeding CC Hunter. Morse Fort Morgan was voted vice president with other officers including Sheriff Ne at Cheyenne and Captain Forrest-Fackey. Tough postwar policing topics and POW handling rules were discussed by Greeley officials led by G Griffie and PBS agent Kramer.

Mort J. Balch Weld Morea Maehsheritte Lartwar Cc, Hunter Chist Police Fiveeloy Harer ‘Morse Homer Eddy Conncilaian de Geteva K. Fy Kramer Denver PBS

British Use Artillery and Planes Against Greek Guerrilla Foes

British parachute troops and infantry with planes tanks and artillery attacked ELAS centers in Athens and surrounding areas as fighting spread from the Acropolis. Prime Minister Papandreou warned Greece faced civil war while the London government pledged aid and urged a plebiscite on governance. General Scoule announced progress below note in clearing ELAS.

Stephen Barber Athens Greece Lomely-Gun Point Houge Mouxe ELAS Acropolis Allho R. Af. Scoule Paliatcal Athang Thrace Britiah LAS Xcropolia Athens-Thaens George Fapandriou EAM ImiLondon

Casualties Rise Rapidly On Western Front During War Review

Washington reports figures from the weekly war review on the third anniversary of Pearl Harbor. Total U S battle casualties reach 562 018 with army and navy losses rising week by week. Army deaths and wounds total 359 724 while missing and prisoners add 66 248. Navy totals show 14 480 killed 13 469 wounded and 3 427 missing 8 326 in service.

Washington Way Patterson Mere Hei Pearl ‘Harbor United States Patternon Hich Navy Canunlt Beeryee Weesety

American Tanks Drive to Edge of Forbach Saar Outpost

American forces push toward Forbach and the Siegfried line edge as Saar frontline gains extend. Patton’s Third Army advances through Saar basin toward German positions while Seventh Army tightens a corridor near Colmar. Units report crossfire and German resistance intensifies along the Rhine.

Forbach Siegfried Saar James M. Long Dees Amvertean Iires S Balt Nacred Saarbricken H & Plenga French Vail T He Slogtstad Hne fAciery Gis Thalany Vonbarded Tie Ultle Pittyburgh Heeda Germany Saareguemines Fawn Agutherst Saarcain Saarinutera Suan Azar Rigay Cologne Siefengen Rift Oer Rhine Lindel Rhyar Althoe N Firat Army Courteey Hodges Ffat Anbml Lia Rner Anlieh Pier'e Flyet Twrleent Forest Mergateln Hollend Vaalo Dita Lorraine al- Rare George Patton Kerlsmo France Saurland Dalatinate U.S Seventh Army Osthelm Golwar Alpace Braisback Colmar Eorges Hella Vonges

75 Per Cent Of War Bond Quota Sold

Weld county chairmen Charles Swink reports War Loan quota was set for Weld county. On Thursday residents purchased War Bond totaling $4,415.84, raising the county’s progress toward the target to 75 percent.

Tve Heveoue Weld County Chalram Charles Swink

Prison Rebels Surrender After Publicity Pressure

Prison rebels quit their siege on a five story segregation prison building after leader keys were handed to officials. The group cited grievances including medical care access religious services wage inequality and limited outside communication. A former sports writer now editor helped broker the deal.

Erst Migon Strarnghold Colimatat Trolean Binks Ani x Pearl Harbor Anrrander Blake Colwinn Elory Mstaon

Amtracs make daring flank attack at Ormoc Bay

Allied forces in Leyte's west coast execute an amphibious flanking maneuver to surprise Japanese defenders near Ormoc. Under Lieut Col. ONeill Kane, Amtracs and cavalry routed positions at Tabgas and Baloge, driving inland as Palanas defenses were breached.

Xane MacArthur Philippines America Ormoc Leyte Associated Manila

Sara Hill Awarded $100 By Jury In Conservatorship Case

Sara Hill of Enten received $100 from a jury in a conservatorship dispute over her aged father’s care. The case concerns handling his property by two conservators with the original contract argued by a former attorney seeking 375.

Sara Hill Soran M. Hill Enten All Innequary Court Thoraday Heelulin Deing June

Experts Believe Quake Hit Japan

Experts say a quake struck Japan and a 24 hour weather forecast follows with scattered towns and fluctuating temperatures. The report notes cooler conditions spreading east and a variable forecast across regions including Wyoming and Colavadat Fair.

Japan

Crash Victim Student Here For 23 Years

A former Eckley Colorado native, Ballard, 23, died in a crash near Tucson when two B24 bombers collided. He attended Eckley High, studied business administration at Colorado State College Greenley and the University of Colorado. He enlisted in the air corps in 1940 and was in the reserves before active service ind. Ballard was a track athlete and Latin Gamma Kappa member.

Havel D. Ballard Meton Colorado State College Greeley Air Corps Eckley Colo Septimer Amd Tia Tre Bio Latin Gamma Kay Pa.vaterutty Ifs Sore Pare Atlletica Iy Selisn Ballayd William J. Turner Iwehan Myx Leona J. Turant Amone Tinge

Threat to Budapest as Soviet and German forces clash near Danube

Reported German and Soviet forces clash around Budapest as Soviet armor advances up to 16 miles from the Danube while German units retreat south of the city. Bulging lines near Theneaime and Vojvodina areas indicate heavy fighting with Rutland-Tolbukhin’s Third Ukrainian Army pushing toward strategic Danube crossings.

Heathrow Berlin Budapest Spearkeatia Tolbukhin Danube Builoapest

Longmont Man Killed in France During World War I

Robert Joseph Hauck, a Longmont Medical School graduate, was killed in France on November 14. A War Department telegram delivered to his wife, Mrs Betty Hauck of near Longmont, confirmed the death. Marriage license issued to Max Gutierrez and Petre Olmede in Eston.

Longmont Der Robert Joseph Hauck France War Department Mirs Betty Hauck

Yankee Secret Weapons End War By Ending Red Tape

HAL BOYLE reports American ingenuity parried Nazi propaganda with makeshift devices. Capt Jol Senseney of Saint Louis devised a pigeon loafing gadget to mislead enemy birds, while a Ray machine aims to disrupt German paperwork by erasing and hardening ink and paralyzing orders. An ordnance soldier proposes champagne bottle charges to blast rear-area logistics.

Yankee Hal Boyle Parla Adolf Hiller Mediterranean Jol Senseney St. Louis Deliaivent Sezy Turrier Seuseney Wis Napoleon Erry Guna Iba le Teuth Noor Ephe Wily Jian Tony Mina Hla

Earth Shaking Quakes Reported Across Japan and Pacific

Seismologists describe a pair of powerful earthquakes around Japan and the Pacific on December 7. Observers note tremors lasting hours with vast geographic reach from Alaska to Kuriles. Official reports cite strong shocks felt from New York to California as institutions log major seismic activity.

New York Dee Japan Pardham Roy Joseph J. Lynch Lynch Wdau Sildy Junao

Elk-Stuffed Hotel Dominates Gallup Scene

A hotel clerk and bystanders witnessed a bizarre incident in Gallup New Mexico as a large elk statue or animal was found stuffed inside the hotel lobby. The creature moved briefly into sunlight before retreating, prompting stunned reactions from patrons and staff.

Associated Pras Gallup Evelver Lee Collins Nui

Judge Clears Dorseys and Brands Witness Liar

In a Los Angeles court the Dorseys Tommy and wife Tet Dane and neighbor Aden Smiley were acquitted of charges stemming from an attack on Jon Mali. Judge Crum labeled key witness Antonio Jenza a perjurer, noting extensive falsehoods and fabrications. Jenza escaped custody briefly but was recaptured and jailed.

Associated Preset Los Angeles Tes Arethur Ceém Lotay Tommy Dorsey Hin Tet Dane Aden Smiley Jon Mali Macrelion Crum Antonio Jenza Teaza Traterniye Ile Panama

Senate Blocks 4 ER Appointments

Senate blocks four Roosevelt era nominations including undersecretary of state and deputy secretary. roll call 37 to 27 sends votes back to committee amid claims of criticism of administration and calls for prompt confirmation.

Deena Washington Bac Senate Roosevelt State Department Connally D-Tex White Maine Joseph C. Grow T. Clayton Nelsmy A. Rockefeller Archibald Maclelst O'Maehoney

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