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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1944

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Wounded on Boer Front Dick Runnells

Word from the War Department says Richard Dick Runnells was wounded in action on November 28 while serving with Hodges Timber Wolves division. He trained at Camp Texan and Cay Carson and studied at Pri econ University before engineering duty when wounded.

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Roosevelt proposes broad plan to expand social security

A formal Roosevelt statement outlines a comprehensive plan to broaden and improve the social security system. He supports freezing the payroll tax at one percent for another year and submitting to Congress a long term financing plan, while criticizing automatic increases absent legislative action.

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Doughboys Inch Toward Rhine as Seventh Army Advances

American forces push into Germany near Lauterbourg two miles from the Rhine as the Seventh Army fights through Bavarian lines. German defenses stiffen with heavy artillery and nearby bridges over the Roer collapse under bombardment.

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Fire damages building once used by Gray Creamery

A fire early Saturday damaged the long-used Gray Creamery building at B27 Siheteeet, with damage confined to the back portion near window frames and boiler area. Fire Chief Brumley noted a possible boiler-related cause and a duct of Meadowgold pipes kept running to prevent freezing while crews worked.

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Japs Report Tough Battle On Mindoro

Reports from Japanese news agency say heavy fighting continues on Mindoro Inland as U S carrier planes pound the area. Tokyo claims damage to American transports and ships while U S forces suffer losses in air battles and raids disrupt the invasion fleet.

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EAM Proposes Terms to End Greek Civil War

EAM offers new terms to cease fighting amid concern of a possible major war. The plan includes withdrawal from Athens and Attica, formation of a new government, removal of Greek mountain brigade and sacred battalion, and trial of collaborators. Dritleb HQ gave no immediate comment as Greek government forces stay on defense. ELAS intensifies attacks with explosions destroying police and intelligence offices.

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Russia Breaks In West Slovakia in Bold Move

Soviet forces launched a surprise offensive into western Slovakia aiming to sever routes to Vienna. They report capturing Ipolyeax near Bratislava and penetrating toward the Budapest corridor, with heavy German casualties and fears of German units retreating toward Hungary.

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Weather summary for Lovel and nearby regions

Fragmented forecast notes for Lovel and surrounding areas. Mentions snow northern regions, cloudiness tonight, colder conditions Sunday, and increasing winds. Includes references to Colorado Wyoming and continental divide with mixed details and unclear timing.

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Civil Output Frozen at Present Level in War Economy

Washington December 1 The War Production Board orders civilian production frozen at present levels to prevent shifting from war to peace time activity while demand for fuels and materials remains high. The order targets key items and directs agencies to avoid boosting civilian goods beyond current quarters, aiming to keep wartime output intact.

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Americans Land on Mindoro Near Manila and Panay After Raid

Allied forces staged a bold amphibious assault on Mindoro about 165 miles from Manila with guerrilla aid. The operation involved over 300 Japanese aircraft knocked out and a thrust toward Leyte and the China coast. Philippine guerrillas helped move troops and supplies as U S Army forces overran three southern Mindoro beaches at dawn while carriers and battleships provided air and artillery support.

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Austin Opens Fight On Heller and Turley

Washington dispatch reports Senator Austin of Vermont launching a fight over Provident Roossyela nominees for the European War board. Debates focus on experience and loyalty with former Governor Robert A. Hurtep of Connecticut named as board chairman and Col. Robert A. Heller as member amid contentious confirmation proceedings.

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Beet Directors Meet Here Wednesday for Gress Report

Mountain States Beet Growers directors will assemble Wednesday to hear W. B. Cress, president, report on his second trip to Washington. He will discuss next year’s outlook and labor arrangements. Secretary Harold BE Hogeed and Greay also returned from Washington Friday.

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Wilson Takes Over School Supt. Duties

James Wilson, named superintendent of the Greeley public school system, will assume duties this week after arriving to begin work. He discusses growth in education and endorses flexible systems, local sports as part of fitness, and plans for youth athletics.

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Bond Sales and War Center Service Restored

Bond sales total 2,553,702.50 as wartime finance figures are reported. Tram service restored at Reading and a war production center near Lebanon with 320,000 workers after a four day work stoppage. The war labor board had opposed wage increases and issued a back to work order.

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Dave Schwartzkopf Parents To Receive His Purple Heart

Windsor reports Purple Heart awarded posthumously to Private Dave Schwartzkopf for military merit. His death is noted on Sept 14 while his father William Schwartzkopf is advised the honor will be sent, following a certificate seen by President Roosevelt.

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Farm Council Session Fills Court Room

The Weld County Farm Council met at the courthouse in Greeley on Saturday with three committees presenting formal reports. A packed audience heard discussions on weed control, irrigation, and proposals for a central supervisor while urging demonstration projects and coordinated county actions.

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Boys Win Stamp Sale Contest at Morn Elementary

On the CSGE campus Morn Elementary held a four week stamp sale contest between boys and girls. The boys won with sales of 47.50 while the girls sold 402.45 for a combined total of 849.95.

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Sixth War Loan Surpasses Quota By Three Billion

Wankington December 16 The Sixth War Loan drive shows 17,051,000,000 already counted with many more bonds to tally. Individual buyers reach 73 percent of their quota while the E band drive hits 64 percent. Treasury Secretary Morxenthan will address the nation tonight as bond purchases continue through December and many are arranged by employers.

Wankington Sam Treasury Morxenthan

Ault Youth 4-H Beet Grower Champion Named

Sugar beet champions from Eaton and Greeley factory districts were honored Saturday in Eaton. Eugene Clark of Ault led with 26.62 tons per acre and 18.2 sugar content, producing 9 876 pounds per acre. Winners from Greeley district included Leonhard Greenwalt and Arnold Greenwalt with 23.77 tons per acre and 18.1 sugar content, earning 8 85 pounds per acre.

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Senate Shunts Aside State Dept Nominations

Washington December 16 President Roosevelts nominations for key state department posts were shelved on a Senate calendar for debate. Lawmakers planned to confirm Joseph Grew as undersecretary and several assistants to aid Secretary Stettinius with the foreign relations panel signaling possible quick action. Chandler sought precedence for confederation of nominations for a broader property board as their hearings schedule loomed.

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