American Strategy Shapes War to Break Japan Blockade
A Dec report from Manila argues that Japan will pursue a long war of attrition by naval blockading the United States and attacking with air power. It notes Allied responses in Singapore and Latin American declarations against Japan, plus Treasury seizures and rising marine insurance costs. The piece discusses Japanese and American naval strengths and doubts about Japan’s ability to sustain a decisive offensive in the Pacific.
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Japan
Singapore
Manila
Novi Gories
Come Munique
RAF
Malaya
San Salvador
Salvador
el Salvador
Congress
United States
Peesel Gy
John M
Hightower Wapalingtan
Ha Gertral Pacific
Ita
Ban Dioga
Aaron
Mitts
Atratery
Pearl Harbor
Wright
Jowever
Pei
New Staan
Attes
Froma
Dyilah
Ameretan
Fay East
Atlantic
Wallington
North Carolina
Bingipore
Stortlig
Nomla
Guam
Charles Burroughs Dies in Cheyenne
Charles Alford Burroughs, 61, died of a heart attack in Cheyenne Wyoming while visiting friends on Sunday evening. He had previously lived in Vinton Indiana and Longmont Colorado before moving to Ault. Burroughs worked as a distributer for a company and was active in Masonic lodges. Surviving are his wife Dyrd Burroughs of Greely, daughter Louise Burroughs of Greely, son John Burroughs of Ault, his mother Ella Burroughs of Greely, and two grandsons Jol y hee and Robert Charles Burroughs of Alt Montana. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Charles Alford Burroughs
Cheyenne
Wyo
Treeley
Mr. Burroughs
Ainsqual
Vinton
Rapides
Abot
Witol Grountry Company
Cgilar Lapis
Longmont
Ault
Sir Hurroughs
Teanco
Weson
Theday Rapidy
Atv
Burronela
Ore Mount If
In The Courts Pete Neubauer Sentenced
Pete Neubauer a 28 year old of 616 This terish street Greeley was sentenced by District Judge Fred erick W Clark to serve three to seven years in state prison as a probation violator. He violated his probation granted on a plea of utter in a statutory rape charge in 1938 by failing to pay costs and comply with terms. A new trial motion by Leo Tarnaret of Denver was denied and Neubauer was sentenced to one to three years on a jury conviction of forging checks at the Greeley Cust Auction. Sentence stayed to allow for probation application.
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Pete Neubauer
Thisterish Street
Greeley
Frederick W. Clark
Atate
Neubauer
Costa
Clark
Leo Tarnaret
Denver
Bumareto
Recruiter Here Was with Marine Corps in Tientsin
Sgt. Rolland Dare, US Marine recruiting officer in Greeley, recalls service at Tientsin China where 260 Marines were stationed in a two block compound under Pekin HQ. He notes surrender to Japan and describes poor defense, lack of artillery, and peril facing prisoners as detachment near Tianjin endures with new troops and uncertain fate.
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Tientsuy
China
Tinel
Rolland Dare
U. S. Maile Carns
Greeley
Dare
Pleatsin
U. S
Denver
Tare
Arown
Tlentsin
Dore
Nare
Peltaho Head
Scouts Pledge Defense Aid To Peak Boy Scout Council
Telegram from Longs Peak Council of Boy Scouts pledges defense aid during emergency. Floyis Weaver executive and Walter Bain president sign the message stating willingness to support state defense council and cover northern and northeastern Colorado counties.
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Tid Solic't Peak Boy Scout Council
Long'’s Peak Council of
Boy Semis of America
Uply
State Defense Council
Floyu
Weaver
Amit Walter &, Bain
Connlica
Wyoulng
Mid Lt
Colorado
Japanese raids and Pacific war updates across the globe
Reports describe U boat activity and heavy bombardments with ships damaged. Alliances discuss carrier operations near Hawaii and the Philippines amid ongoing assaults. Casualties hover near four thousand, many killed, with confirmed attacks on Hawaii and Japanese dive bomber plans. Also noted is a Colorado Springs traffic fatality, Herbert J. Reid, age 84.
Navy Needs Men Urgently As Recruiting Opens Around Clock
New York Dec 8 The navy announced a critical need for men and said recruiting offices nationwide could stay open 24 hours a day seven days a week. Navy recruiter B A Wood in Grassey said his office would remain open tonight to take applications. Several men inquired about enlistments at the office on Monday. US marine corps and army stations are open but if unavailable, applicants should contact the post office.
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Casyoofatch
New York
Navy
B.A. Wood
Grassey
Reid
Woets
U. 5
Marine Corps
Army
Three Children Injured in Lucerne Intersection Crash
At 9 53 p m Sunday at an intersection one mile north of Lucerne three children Darlene Siterman 1 Marianne Sitzman 18 and Margaret Sitzman 32 all with Adolph Sitzman 43 of Luverne were injured when his car collided with a tractor driven by J K Gustafson 82 of Gretna. Vehicle damage totaled 200 for the Siterman car 160 for Gustafson. Each driver received courtesy driving tickets.
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Sunitaya
Ana Mile
Lucerne
Darlene Siterman
John TR Site Now
Eaton
Marianne Sitzman
Margaret Sitzman
Adolph Sitzman
Luverne
J. KH. Gustatson
Gretly Runic Three
Siteman
Gustatson
Try Hollér
la Salle
Charles J. Carey
Korecy
Rockport
Cheyenne
Stocks Rise and Fall in Turbulent Monday Trading
New York market activity mixed as Japan United States clash in Pacific and Congress declares war. Prices swung with opening gains of 1 to 9 points on blocks of 10,000 shares, then a midday dip after casualty reports from Mawatl. Some recovery followed as offerings absorbed and Tokyo news stoked volatility.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Japan
United States
Pacific
Congress
Oriental Empire
Mawail
Tokyo
Tokyo Claims Naval Supremacy in Pacific War
Tokyo asserts naval supremacy over the United States in the Pacific after their swift strike. Reports claim the destruction of two American battleships and an aircraft carrier, plus six cruisers, as the principal results of the initial offensive. Japanese commentary notes the U S edge in production but warns the longer the war lasts the greater American advantage.
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Tokyo
Ralla
Oley
United States
Pacific
Domel
Thme
Pearl Harbor
Britain
Stork Expresses Welcome To Greeley Hospital
A son arrived December 7 to Mr and Mrs David Fox of North 118 Street at Greeley Hospital. A daughter arrived December 9 to Mr and Mrs Folie Mare ines of Mulan at Greeley Hospital. A son arrived December 8 to Mr and Mrs Jack Beinery of 1065 Eleventh Avenue at Greeley Hospital.
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Ion To
Mes
David Fox
North 118 Street
Greeley Hospital
Mulan
Goreley Hospital
Dee
Horn
Jack Bcinery
Eleventh Avenue
First Death List of War Names of U S Servicemen Killed
The list Names of United States armed forces killed in the war in the Pacific with official next of kin notices. Entries include Private George G Leatle 20 Arnold Pa air corps Hawaii Lieut James Derthick 22 Tha yenna 0 army air corps How Hawaii and others from California Michigan Missouri Kansas New Jersey Florida and Wisconsin.
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United States
Livas
Jia Claiatlansen
Woodland
Calif
Mario Nvator
Pearl Harbor
George G. Leatle
Arnold
Army Air Corps
Hawaii
Robert Niedzwierkt
Gran
Rapids
Mich
Havwast
James Derthick
Thayenna
Howluis
George A. Whiteman
Sedalia
Air Corps
Randolph and Kelly
Wheeler Field
Dean WW. Cebert
Gatesburg
Honolulu
Sergei
James Cullicle
Thepublican Grove
Air Corps Engineer
Theo. F. Byrd
Yampa
Fla
First Clans
George R. Sehmerstal
Bloomfield
N. J
Air Corns
Pvt
Mobert Gholtuck
Blue River
Win
Iffeham Field
War Resolution Declaration of War on Japan
The joint resolution of Congress declares a state of war between the United States and the Imperial government of Japan. It authorizes the president to employ all naval and military forces and resources to wage war and bring the conflict to a successful conclusion.
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Waahington
Congrata
Japan
Imperial Government of
United States
Tan
United States of America
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Congress of the
Nazis Say They Do Not Expect To Capture Moscow This Year
Dec 8 Nazism leaders state no expectation of capturing Moscow this year amid winter fears. Reports from Donets and Rostov fronts mention German Italian advances checked north of Moscow while Soviet counteroffensives claim gains. In North Africa British forces press Axis in Libya as desert battles shift toward El Gabl and Tobruk region with heavy losses on both sides.
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Moscow
Solilars
Cepia
North
Africa
Adolf
Yeryaloriya
Sevastopol
Donets
Rastov
Sol- Mechnogorosk
Mor
Uitak
Malaysrounvets
Aod Wien
Tobruk
Pio
Tiree
Sylkesman
Toruk
Heyplianbibyen
el Gabl
Bl Adem
Deanor
Rezegh
Afusguilal
Bgt
el Gabi
Desert
Qagia
Moddee
Local Football Game Highlight Incomplete Text
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a football game with early scoring and a 21 to 9 margin. It mentions teams likely Hollywood and Columbus with limited readable names and no clear outcome or date due to damaged text.
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Los Avigelou
Bing
Columbus
Oslo
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Morgenthau
United Statre
American Marine Insurance
Hawaiian Islands
London
Berlin
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Shanghai
Shamesa Island
Canton
Associated Preas
Tepueteaipa
Honduras
Jaguar Toting
Charles Burroughs
Orien
Carouroy
Gore
Inch Gore
Black
Tientsin
San Bowicisco
Guim
Wake
Mdway
Hongkong
Tho Isand
Dahyare
Ifonoluia
Philippines
Jayan
Tyne
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Flevald
David Sarnoff
Tatdto Corporation
Amavica
Joseph. Kenedy
Forrey
England
Louis Johnson
Cyhe
Jung
U.S. Wyoming
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Slater Sip
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Maren
Texan
Okla
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Maurers
Penneyvania
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Tate
Idaho
Mississippi
New Mexico
West Virginia
Washington
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Oklahoma
Kolltor
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Goto
Springs
Colorado Springs
Wee
Herbert J. Reid
Fort Cellins Camuking
Fort Collins
Saturds
Sand
Claas
Kina
Wilbur Garfield
Lampkins
Lambd
Garfield
National Defense
Winograd’s
Vhone
Naval
Stork Express
Dad
Aee Edwin
Haefell
Optometrist
Glasad
Hallywood Beare
Mee CU Are
Shedd Tire Service
8Th Ave
Chlanda-Harris, Inc
Wlanda- Harris
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