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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1940

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British Bomb Naval Base at Italy's Heel

British air and naval action reported near Bardia and Tobruk as part of the offensive in North Africa. British forces claim captures of prisoners and progress along the coast, with RAF bombings and attacks extending toward Brindisi and the Adriatic region.

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Halifax May Get Place Of Lord Halifax As Ambassador

The British press reports Lord Halifax as the favored choice for ambassador to the United States after the death of Lord Lothian. Appointment of Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden to assist if Halifax is appointed is also discussed by newspapers and officials.

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Berlin Spokesman Links Peace to Cross Proposal

Berlin says peace with America hinges on the cross proposal as British plans to press the United States to restrain from warlike actions draw sharp reactions. German officials accuse Britain and U S divisions of aggression while Washington downplays the dispute at a tense foreign affairs conference in London.

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West Pawnee Pioneer H B Tregent Dies at 63

Harry B. Tregent of West Pawnee, 63, a longtime community leader and civil worker, died at Gracey hospital after illness. He helped found projects along the West Pawnee road, supported rural services, Alaska Gold Rush era expe rience, and was active in the Republican Party and local church. Survived by wife Jessie and three children. services planned at Beaters mortuary.

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King George Broadcast Addresses Nation in Britain

King George V delivers a radio address to the British nation from Buckingham Palace on Christmas Day. The speech, recorded December 25, outlines wartime aims and calls for unity, sacrifice, and resolve as the country faces ongoing global conflict.

Transient Camp Speaker Questioned On Housing Plan

A Greeley meeting hosted by the Chamber of Commerce discussed a proposed agricultural workers housing site near Greeley. EB Havard presented for the Farm Security Administration as business leaders heard details of a plan for 126 four room units and 26 duplexes, with an estimated cost around 200000 dollars. The chamber later passed a resolution opposing the project.

Uclt Greeley Chamt Havard FSA Chamber of Commerce

6-Ton Load of Coal Spilled Near Tene

A six ton coal spill occurred near Tene when the derailed load struck a track operated by John W. Hons. No one was injured. Damage was estimated at 375. Investigating officials identified E R Clerk of Greeley and Myrtle Cook of Sheridan. Full report notes a Denver driver, a courtesy patrol fine for speeding, and an incomplete legal outcome.

John W. Hons Tanthayonie Greetey Dorrow Ilehiwoy Tene Blous Fehing Fullow of Denver

Wheeler Raps Presidential Loan Policy

Wheeler Raps Presidential Loan Policy as isolationist sentiment rises. He criticizes aid to allies and warns the United States would become a military oligarchy if long-term loans and policy push the nation into perpetual war. Wheeler says the president seeks free spending while Congress ignores the cost and risk, urging restraint amid debates on defense contracts and national security.

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Weather Local Update For Many Cities Tonight

Patchy clouds and cool conditions prevail tonight with several readings in the 40s and 60s. Temperatures across cities like Los Angeles 71, Oklahoma City 68, Phoenix 68, and Denver 48. Widespread warming is expected Sunday with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies in the west and showers possible in northwest Montana.

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Industrial Rise Shown in Southern Colorado Output

A state report highlights Southern Colorado gains in coal production with Weld County as a top grower reaching 4 034 043 tons to November and increases across counties including Boulder Boulder Greeley and Routt. The data cover 222 coal mines and compare to 1949 figures. The year begins with Mont and El Paso showing notable tonnages while decline occurs in El Paso compared with last year.

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Ship Owners Sign With Bridges Union

A chaotic AP styled report notes ship owners and Bridges Union workers reaching a labor pact. CIO leaders Poyers'Atgetation and Watertrans En discuss wage increases, with L A Lapham as an employer spokesman. The agreement aims to avert strikes by February 20 and covers 15,000 crews.

Associated Press San Francisco Bee Pacific Cenet Poyers CIO Longsbofenién James L. A. Lapham Hecey R. Bridees CIO Tongahoreineu

Denver to Adopt Major Power Rate Cut

Denver may receive a large reduction in electricity costs as officials announce a new schedule. The cautious plan estimates annual savings for city consumers, with city council involvement and potential further steps on implementation.

Denver Mes Gi W Pulis Entimony Colorado Elty Ewunell Neewdows Lalire

Defense Plants Cost 40 Millions Slated for Denver Site

Washington reports a defense plant project with an estimated cost of 40 million dollars to be built at a Denver site. Senator Edwin Johnson announced a WPA allocation of 23,420 dollars for improvement work at Creeley, Colt, amid the announcement.

Denver Washington Creeley Colt United States Edwin ©. Johnson

Final Court Action on Rail Tax Settlement Approved

West county in a legal fight with railroads over tax collections for 1917 1958 and 1934. Weld county judge Fredeshc W. Claris approved a settlement between county commissioners and railroads Union Pacific Chicago Burlington and Quincy and Great Western Railways. The agreement set rail taxes at 12 percent for one year. County Board discussions framed as ensuring legality while focusing on settlement forms.

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State's Coal Output Up Weld Second

The report notes an increase in Colorado coal production with Weld County ranking second. Details mention the 1941 conference, dates in mid June, and the Greenley area host events leading into a party convention. Other notes reference labor and typography associations and regional meetings in the Rocky Mountain region.

Colorado Weld County

Jail prisoner taken to Fort Lupton for draft examination

A county jail inmate, identified as Belo Raynwuil of Poet Cup ion, was sent to Fort Lupton for draft examination. The report notes a driving charge and a deputy’s wheel incident, with unclear details and fragmented phrasing from the archival clipping.

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Severance Liquor Permit Denied Over Jail Absence

Severance board refused a liquor license citing failure to provide the jail facility required by law. The decision follows protests about noise and disruption from bars and seeks no new hotel or restaurant license for 1941. A county judge will hear the case on December 3, with arguments from the petitioners and the board.

Severance Board Imiskey Turner Brown Whitmere Waltars Cormliy Bysluss Bovoyanen Greelus Roche

War plants eyed near Denver and Tulsa for bomber output

The Denver Post reports the war department considers a 15 million dollar bomber assembly plant near Denver and confirms plans for a Tulsa site with about 10 million dollars in early construction funds. Consolidated Aircraft Corp will operate Tulsa and other sites to produce thousands of bombers with auto-fabricated parts across multiple states.

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Princess Juliana Visits New York for Ice Cream

Princess Juliana, heir to the Netherlands, quietly travels to Manhattan alighting Fifth Avenue. She enters a drug store for an ice cream soda and visits a department store in a discreet civilian appearance during a royal visit.

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Berlin Bombing Toll At Four Dead and Cathedral Fire

Berlin reports four dead and seventeen wounded after a British bombing raid. The strike damaged the Damp Protestant Cathedral and started small fires in surrounding areas. Officials say authorities expect further updates as rescue and recovery work continues.

Hungarian officials convicted in kidnapping plot case

A court in Hungary convicted Deputy Ear thily Wirth and others today for conspiring to kidnap Rey Ad midval Nidwine Joram and install storesime for Hunness. The defendants face prison terms and related penalties as the case closes.

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Mrs Jacobs Wins $19 000 Verdict in Fort Collins Case

Mrs. Emma Jacobs, 78, longtime caterer, won a verdict of $40,000 against the Fort Collins Express Courier and several defendants in Larimer County district court. The trial, heard by Judge Rivers, involved complex claims over a wreck linked to an insurance defense. Attorneys from Greeley represented Jacobs amid a heated jury trial.

Emma Jacob Grusley

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