World War II War Drums Prompted Allied Unity and Strikes
Across Britain signals warned of fresh bombardments as Allied leaders voiced resolve. Prime Minister Churchill and Eden stressed continued cooperation with the United States amid German offensives nearby, while reports described raids, troop movements, and strategic withdrawals shaping the conflict in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Ado Eien
de Gerad Fuchrer
Switzerland
le- “Bemacrat
Delemontes
Guian Tattle
API
Germat
Bodler
Jane
Britain
Dabort
Iekelez
Eden
Ecea
Prime Minster
Gonitauch
Wadealiabocsia Ferreachcor
West Side Skating Area to Open Despite Weather Issues
The report outlines plans for a new skating area near Grey's Dotgeton in the West Side, a 256 by 100 feet rink banked and water filled but not yet ready for free ice. The city notes skating has continued as weather allows, with 43 hours of reported warm conditions.
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Grey
Guy Curpcough' Jr
Aland
State Board Okes County Railway Tax Settlement
Denver December summary reports a compromise over a thirty year dispute between Weid county and federal railways. The plan proposes a statewide settlement valuing 20 percent abatements for three years and outlines payment of attorney fees. Officials anticipate further injunctions and tax collection actions as Denver meets with the tax commission to finalize terms.
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Eueratet
Denver
Lax Commission
Weid
Femoral Rail- Fords
Dintriet Emurt
Zli
Union Pa
Burlingland
Great Weot
Enileads Wold Ney
Charman
Euringlow
Great Western
Apple
Hubert
Visit of Princess Shows Roosevelts Can't Talk Dutch
Associated Press report from Washington outlines Princess Juliana of the Netherlands meeting with the Roosevelts. The president and first lady spoke English, avoided Dutch phrases, and the princess declined to make a statement or be interviewed. The royal visit included tours of monuments and a national symphony performance at the Washington area landmarks.
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Roosevelts
Frarcdin
D. Moosevelts
Roosavella
Jullara
Washingtond Monument
Ulnpoln
Vernon
Jollans
Coil
National Symphony
Ore Theatre
Administration Plans Joint Inquiry On Defense Progress
A Washington dispatch reports Senate naval and military committees planning a joint inquiry into national defense progress. White House aides discuss accelerating weapons programs and a high command for the defense effort. Morgenthau cautions on cost estimates while contracts for ships and a broader program are reviewed.
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Associant Wxees
Washington
Ber
Johinson
Senate Naval and Military Committees
Shepward Dy Tesast
Ile Ati
Ate
Milltzey Cam Aegeey
Ing Sborckia de
Racaeyell
Morgenthsu
Nyrvas
Rangevelt
Ulneingsit
White House
Nua Finiler
Tito
Defaine
Pera
Stinson
Knox Snd
Patterson
Mys
Karty
Troy
Oliver Plana
Menrinda Woot
Dofens
Wwenenyar
Serritory
Morgenthan
Oleveral Capital
Tie Taldoet
Awe
La Salle Man Blames Attack On Transients Camp
A La Salle report cites G E Haroed of Denver alleging an attack on a transient camp tied to a Farm Security project near Greeley. The labor relations clash centers on a $300,000 housing unit plan amid opposition from the Chamber of Commerce and local groups. The meeting revealed political tensions over federal housing and agricultural labor during the era.
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la Salle
G. E. Haroed
Denver Labor Relations
Farm Carly Administration
Marshall
Agricultural Workera
FSA
Greeley
Thareeley
Allaniién
Child” Javep
Columbus
Polylor Lense
CID
Adhatalstyaténn
Greeler
Gollius
Akanta
Pths Chamber of’ Commerce
Ragtown
Ballad Funeral Held for Local Resident Ballard
Ballad Ballard died Tuesday in Los Angeles after an operation. The funeral will be held Saturday at Brighton Presbyterian Church with burial in Walrionunt cemetery. Family and community mourn the loss of a longtime local resident with ties to area churches and civic life.
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Beighton
Ein “Bae
Lewis 'E. Ballard
Adiuir Cuntty Oberitt
Los Angeles
Hoepital
Brighton
Warship and freighter collision off New Jersey coast
A U S Navy warship collided with the freighter Mulrose near New Jersey causing bow damage to the warship while the freighter sustained minor denting. Coast Guard units responded and damage appeared limited with no reported injuries.
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Seeinlid Presa
New Folk Tite
Ballleslip Avaannun
Mulrose
New Jersey
Parle Toilay
Strlaighter
Coast Guard
Fretenti
Pyatky Bnellz
Cyeat Guard
Randolph Saker Appeals Drunk Driving Charge in Denver Court
Randolph I Saker of Denver filed an appeal in county court from a drunken driving charge in Greece, with attorney John W O Mason defending for the defendant. The case, brought by Macy’s, moved forward in district court with Judge Predeste W Clack presiding. trial set for December 22.
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Randolph I.saker
Denver
Whatsday
Packai
Greatey
Saker Te Ren
John W. O'Mason
Iit
Diyorna
Meron Yb
Thomyiba
Peainet Ooipsan
Greece
Grace Hawkins
Fort Calling
W. Clack
Ordée
Macys
Patterson Nominated War Dept Assistant and other carries
President Roosevelt nominated Robert F. Patterson of New York as a new War Department assistant and head of a newly created post. Waller M. Srileww of Texas was re-nominated to head the Interstate Commerce Commission for a form expiring December. Congress will stay in session to Jan. 3 as the 73rd Congress adjourns.
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Sen
Asbeelalae Seege
Washington
Robert F. Patterson
New York
Pistaoy Eawelnyy
Roosevelt
Uther
Ware
Shih
Waller M. ‘W
Texan
Boa Katahar
Inter- Stato Commerce- Commisuten For
Congress
Beet Yield Exceeds 1938 Record in United States
Washington reports the 1939 beet crop surpassed the 1938 high, totaling about 10 million tons nationwide. Production rose per acre in several states, with significant gains in Nebraska and Montana noted, and total beet sugar output estimated at 10,781,000 tons for the year.
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Agriculture Départment
Berea
Attés
Nebraska
Montanb
Norlin Bares Alleged Nazi Student Plot
Norlin discloses an alleged Nazi student plot implicated at American universities. Denver officials and university leaders state the matter concerns youth propaganda efforts linked to a German network, while downplaying any direct government ties or hostile intent.
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Denper
Boz
Denver Wolty
Denver University
Qwligys Nis Amiaricon-nora
Longan
Alatens
Noxiin
Germany
Hitler
Elro
Horlin
Preniy
Lyi Pressura
Ays
Berlin
Beccanerein
Ugensy
Robert Foster Dies on Wed in Grand Lay District
Robert Foster, a longtime resident of the Grand Lay district since 1982, died Wednesday evening at Chacloy hospital after a long illness. Survivors include two daughters Louise Foster of Greeley and Mrs Mary Howard of Smithville W Va, plus several children and spouses in Utah Idaho California and Denver. Funeral service to be held Friday afternoon at 2 from Ballley Funeral Home with burial at Ida Grove Cemetery.
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Robert Hh. Ivetur
Testi
Chacloy Hospital
Womeniay
Rcellent
Coloridy
Granlay
Sirca
Tawan
Bmethodiat Church
Miss
Louia Toster
Greeley
Mra
Mary Howard
Smilthville
W. Va
Chester Poster
Utah
Clase Crowie
Idaho
Mabel, Sullivan
Los Angeles
Calif
Hattle Woll
Long Reach
Harry Her
Ulent
Stele -Cranger
Orl Callins
Tut
Denver
John
Ballley
Eliagely
Willy Uhorment
Lda Grove
Weather scattered notes from multiple cities and dates
Fragmented weather forecast across states and regions noting varying conditions tonight and Thursday. Several cities including Chicago Denver Los Angeles and Washington appear with mentions of fair or warmer trends and low temperatures around single digits to teens in parts of the plains and west.
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Mexico
Claudineta
Central
Auidrillo
Chicago
ah—Ra
Denver
Beet Growers Seek Quota Cuts Amid Expanded State Production
Beet growers urged state and federal action to reduce quotas as production rises in several states. Colorado and California faced debate over contracted quotas and the impact on prices and grower income, with industry leaders calling for safeguards and written contracts for laborers amidst wage concerns and seasonal vulnerabilities.
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Culoredo Beedd Blowers
Wea
Feleest
Alel
Colorado Pealawel
Yvetaln
National
aNolnant
Nuvry Ginek
Eaton
Tia BuuntafotSates
Marketing Association
Srowds
Ugar Besa
Metocies
Parden
Jos
Clark Aseerte
Clark
Alu
Nerense
Hoggett
Aly Te Srlok
Bamkruptes
Weoterni
Terbelt Aggaeed
Veuvetary of Agriculture Cor Hine
Cdulrsct
Yeatorday's
Roosevelt Is Accused as War Monger
A brief item reports accusations that President Roosevelt seeks Britain’s wartime expansion and taxes. John Flynn, author, claims the American government and Munich agents conspire to bring the U S into war, amid warnings from a mass meeting of the Amestican First committee.
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Roosevelt
Astoe
Lighting Contest Entry List Closes December 21
Greeley residents are urged to submit entries for the Lighting Contest with a prize pool including $10, $25, and special awards. Entries must be delivered by Saturday before Christmas Day, with judging on December 23. Districts split east of Bayerth, north of Tenth, and south of stably noted boundaries.
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Greeley
Matic
Hanks
Eleatria Company
Greeler
Bayerth
Tenth
Sontti
Tantly
Miliet
Ian EU
Equond
Colorado Public Utilities Commission Defense Survey Plan
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is conducting a comprehensive survey of electric, gas, and water facilities that could be used in national defense. The commission will determine the equipment amounts for 21 utility companies operating in Colorado that could be liable for transporting troops in emergencies.
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Utilities Defense Survey of Colorads
Commission Plan
Ayiscittel Pree
Denver
Colorado Pablio Unities Commission
Corpiling
Colorado
Holidays Start Friday for City Schools
City school officials announce Christmas vacation starting Friday affecting about 3,640 pupils in Greely District. The break lasts through New Year’s. flu and illness have caused notable absences, with some cases due to mumps in western and southern areas.
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Greely
Former President Of Finland Dies Before Next Term Begins
The former president of Finland, identified loosely as Heloinvi Pinfund, died from a heart attack shortly before the next term began. Riale Rytt had just been elected to succeed him, with reports noting his age and unclear details surrounding the transition.
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Finland
Hiss
Teyo
Aul Kate
Inet Land
Beda
Hime
Mallia
Tee
Greeley Graduate Dies in Fi Collins
Siggy Wilhelm Daiglass of Wort Collinge, member of a pioneer family, died after a morning battle with cancer. She grew up in Bend and studied at Colorado State College in Hillendon, Greeley, earning a bachelor’s degree in 1997. She taught fourth grade for 84 years and will be laid to rest Friday afternoon at Privat Baptistehuzen, with interment at Grandview cemetery.
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Siggy Wilhelm Daiglass
Wort Collinge
Uiat Corithantity
Uboi
Wness
Kildurgarten
Bend Collie
Sthondy Thiry
Ale
Colorado Stat College
Hillendon
Greeley
Sue
Burley Sebont
Cotline
Fyneray Covelee
Privat Baptistehuzen
Grandview Cemetery
Supreme Court Asked For Spying Definition
The Supreme Court today sought to determine who is subject to punishment under the espionage law amid litigation over who may be punished for providing information. Two men convicted of obstructing the U S Navy in 1917 were cited in the appeal. William Salil and Nicholas Garlu are named. Salil is a Soviet citizen born in Bath Maine.
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Assorfeted Press
Washington
Sureme Court
Utyliig
Fert Oval Antiapy Lowe
Bnt
United Etates Naval Antuyal
Banco Files
Pha
Halis Salil
Naval Ingollicence Ab
Pedro
Calif
Sitka
Nicholas Garlu
Los Angeles
Touriel Caingaqty
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