Draft Call Increases For Weld County Induction
North Weld board publishes January draft call totaling 170 men in two quotas for January 6 and January 13. Induction planned for June adds 60 men with 30 from January and 20 from January 80. Rejections noted among those reporting for induction in December. Names of men accepted for Navy and Army service listed.
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Europe
le Lor
North Weld
North Weld Board
Navy
Norman Franch
Sweebey
Heraman Wolf
Oliver William -Chnedler
Darrel Clifford Whitaker
Teun Single Rieble
William Wouerstoday
Donald Keith
Poush
Harald Dave Rein
Willam James Brown, Jr
Wayne Yoseph Dunlap
Paul Garl Brethauer
Edward Au
Sin
Samuel Remirez
John Elas
Juarez
Ferdnend
Michel
James Theodore Stephenson
Jean
Byril Nix
Robert Charles Meads
Karl Edward Kuemmer
Robert Wi Sandetodt
Toshitenzu Wada
Raymond Sunada
Gerald Burton Wood
Kimla Ishigure
Edward Robert Rady
Kenneth Ole
Severe Cold Grips Midwest and Northeast in Deep Freeze
A vast cold wave swept the eastern and central United States, with subzero readings across the Great Lakes region and northern Plains. Chicago fell to seven below, Minne sota and the Dakotas saw some relief, while southern states reported lows from 25 to 21 below across Texas to Arkansas. Florida stayed near normal as snowfall drenched western Montana and a broad band of heavy moisture moved through Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and northern California.
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New England
Portiany
Midwest
Kylettown
Penn
Appalachian
Hiring
New Hampshire
Vermont
New York City
Great Lakes
Idinala
Indiana
Ohlo
Canada
Fort Wayne
Ind
Toledo
Columbus
Chicago Usd
Minnesota
Dakotas
Chicago
Minn
Duiuth
Plainy
Iglias
Tex
Little Hock
Ark
Memphis
Tenn
Florida
Jacksonville
Miami
California
Los Angeles
Montana
Upper Lakes
Idaho
Oregon
Nevada
Golfing Put on Dried Apples Anounced by OPA
The OPA announced a processors ceiling of 33 cents a pound for dried apples, about 2 percent lower than the 1943 average price. The cut reflects a revised grower price estimate for drying apples, with Montana and several states expected to receive a four percent rate increase in 1944.
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Washinelan
Bee
OPA
Alotafie
Qezaninx
Montana
Stauog
Harold Wright Dies in Belgium After Crash
Harold T Wright killed Nov 30 in Belgium in an air crash. A radio operator on C47 aircraft he was overseas in support of Allied air operations. Survived by three sisters and five brothers with grandparents and other relatives in Colorado.
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Blatt
Harold T. Wright
Reece
Belglum
Detetta
War Department
T. Sam Wright
Wright
Europa
Wrst
Army
Technical
Sheppardeld
Tex
Scattield
Pops Held
N. C
Ind
Weléona
Wiient
Greeley
Graeley School
Greeley Fish School
Polaré Farmery of America
Sao Deno
Spilay Aircraft Company
Wiisht
Harvey Moon
Jianvar
Jim Eckhardt
Kersey
Ellen Mas Wright
Lome
Samuel G Wright
Eaman
USNR
South Pacific
Bobby
Larry Wright
James Writ
Bérn
Mes
Gist-Anterson
Wei- Gona
ELAS Army On Offensive Across Epirus Front
ELAS forces estimated at 26,008 to 20,000 were moving on rightist guerrilla territory under Gen Napoleon Servas in Greece. British authorities say ELAS has entered Epirus and fronts near Yonine headquarters while evacuation of 3,909 ELAS prisoners proceeds by air. British troops mop up Piraeus as forces extend control south of Athens amid light resistance.
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Adhens
Napoleon ¢Ervas
Greece
Zerax
ELAS
Epirus
Oie
Yonine
Britiah Nati Zervan
Aldanaisy
Aca Io
Gert. R. WM. Schole
Piraeus
Athens
Avesa
Yar
First Army
Aachen
Ayer
Luxembourg
Third Army
Titanville
Matz
Nazla
SE Ville
St. Ville
von Rundatedt
Eisenhower
Chicago cruiser Chitaga to be commissioned in Philadelphia
The heavy cruiser Chitaga, built to counter Japanese subs near Guadalcanal, will be commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on December 22 in the Fourth Naval District. Command will go to Capt. Richard Renwick Harting of Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania, former commander of the battleship Wyoming. Thirteen survivors of the old Chicago have requested assignment to the new ship.
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Isesad
Philadelphia
Chitaga
Wueceenar
Chiengs
Guadalcanal
Philadelphia Ravy Yard
Dac
Fourih Naval District
Richard Renwick Harting
USN
Iryn Mawr
Watllealip
Wyoming
Nagoya Bombed as 100 B29s Hit Japanese City
Allied reports say about 100 B29 Superfortresses attacked Nagoya, hitting aircraft plants and other industrial targets. Japanese communiques claim few planes were shot down and damage was slight, while Domel and U.S. officials note heavy raids on multiple prefectures including Suzuoka and Osaka.
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Nagoya
Imperial
Dumel
Suzuoka
Aleut
Osaka
Ilonehu
Aleti-Prefectura
War Department
Drig
H. S. Hannall
Imperial Campunique
Domel
Kokvel
Japan
Mithubial
Watugdoki
Tokyo Radio
Dewey Invited to White House Inaugural
Dewey may attend the 1945 inauguration as a potential Republican candidate for president. Roosevelt indicated a desire to have governors at his fourth inauguration on January 20, inviting Dewey and colleagues from New York.
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Dewey
White House
Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roosevelt Kimee
Captain Coffman Killed in Germany, Army Secretary Dead
Montrose December 21 Captain Carl D. Coffman 32 secretary of the Monk Rose Gowly Agricultural Congress association was killed in action in Germany Memorial services planned as the War Department notified his family.
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Montrose
Carl D. Coffman
Rose Gowly Agricultial
Eulist Mentin Tha
Army
Germany
Mewar Department
Reds Pledge New Attack Upon Reich
Washington reports Soviet leaders promise to commit up to six army groups on the eastern front as the Red army plans a major offensive toward Germany. Berlin claims a new drive toward Budapest and Vienna, while Soviet timing and exact fronts remain unclear amid maneuvering in the Balkans and white Russian regions.
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Henry
Cagsidy
Washington
Hoviel Ruaslains
Dlain
Germany
United Statea
Veltain
Bineo
Laoingcad Tront
Utree Baltic
Ilea
Balkans
Balle
Leningrad
Budapest
Vienna
Berlin
Moscow
Germeny
Caseiun
Rowslam
Russian
Ehrmann Promoted to Kansas Post at Afetropolitan
Berte and J Ehrmann, long time district managers for the Afetropolitan Life Insurance Co. in Kansas, are promoted to district manager in Pletaburgi. Ehrmann will supervise 23 agents and 10 clerks starting January 4. The Greenley district has grown under his leadership and neighbors regret his departure. He and his family will move from 1607 Tenth Avenue.
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Berte
J. Ehrmann
Afetropolitan Life Inaurance Company
Han Band
Pletaburgi
Kan
Territoy
Kangag
Ehrmann
Greeley
Annecessor
Piustre
Tenth Avenue
Ehrmuss
Jantar
Elvlé
Atults
Congressional Church
Tha Ttatary Lab
Chamber of Commerce
Elks
Ehrmanne Hays
Hort Jr
Dash
Navy
Alva
Faveytya
Colleges High School
Dany David Fatives
Bert Jr
College
Local Weather Summary From Frid ay Through Saturday
Increasing cloudiness today with snow beginning in extreme northeast portions and spreading over the north, likely reaching Utah and nearby. Snow Saturday with colder northeast and much colder conditions into tonight, with Wyoming seeing snow and colder air east of the continental divide. Contirmed cold Saturday as snow continues west of the divide.
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Colorado
Lo- Might
Wyoming
German Front Dispatches Slow Nazi Offensive
Denvy reports a German counteroffensive slowed with 40 miles penetrations into Belgium. Allied leaders including General Eisenhower and Marshal Patton coordinate to blunt the assault as German spearheads cross the Garthe river and probe Meuse positions near Namur and Liege.
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Parin
H.welgium
Dwight D. Essenhower
Garthe
Supreme Headquarters Silll
Erlitich
Aritlah
Grnndiah Army Group Today
von Nolstede
Os Eo
Associated Press
von Mundweci
Mrs Judson Accused In Another Murder Case
Mrs Louisa Peele Judson aged 64 and her husband Lee Bolen Judson aged 67 were arraigned in Los Angeles to face a murder charge in the death of Mrs Amygarel Logan. Logan's nude body was found in a shadow grave in a garden at Pacific Palisades. A statement from Mrs Hudson, once of Denver, denied involvement while admitting she claimed to have hurled the body.
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Los Angeles
Louisa Peele Judson
Lee Bolen Judson
Amygarel Logan
Pacific Pallandes
N. Howser
Ward's Baltimore Employees Strike Over Company Policies
Ward's Baltimore employees vote to strike citing policies of Sewell Avery and the company. The action affects the department store chain's Montgomery area mail order operations and warehouse staff as negotiations fail. May include other Ward's locations and the broader retail workforce response.
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Baltimore
Isco
United Retail, Vitulcanio
Bawplayes (Co
Hasltlymore
Limited Ice In Greeley Opens For Skating
Ice in Greeley is limited with a flooded area on the west side near the Horary tennis course. It will be open Friday and Friday night and Saturday until about 7:20 p.m. when it will be flooded again for skating. Efforts continue at the circus grounds with cooperation from youths to improve surfaces. Downtown park ice is improving as freezing ground and wind help formation. Glenmere Lake remains dangerous with hidden air holes.
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Greeley
Mia Tink
Ltila
Down Town
Glenmere Lake
Bca
Agai
Glen
Women Jurors to Serve in Weld County Next Term
The Weld County legal system plans to include women on juries for the January term, prompting changes to jury quarters and dormitory space. Judges and local organizations discuss accommodations, transport, and privacy, with cross-organization cooperation to implement the new policy.
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Weld
Durora
Uet
Ceorge H. Bradfield
G. C. Coffin
Benjamin A. Woodenck
Nave
Weld County Tuberculosie Association
Weld County
American Ren Cross
Redd Cross
Weld County Tuberculasle Association
Phone Traffic Strike Ordered
New York December 22 The general executive committee of the Traffic Employees Association orders a strike vote among 42 060 NY Telephone Company operators and toll line workers amid union activity and labor tensions.
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New York
New York Telephone Company
Elation Loen
Traffic Employees Association
Fi Colling Lad Loses Both Feet In Car Train Crash
Fort Celtis Colo Dec 22 Linus Abibrandt 16 son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Abibrandt Sr is critically injured in a collision between an automobile carrying him and Robert E Hunter 16 and a Colorado and Southern train. Both boys’ feet were severed as they were thrown from the car near the crossing.
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Colling Lad
Fort Celtis
Goloy
Linus Abibrandt
Eugene Abibrandt
Robert E. Hunter
Colorado & Southyern
President Roosevelt Defends Columnists Yet Calls Them Excrescences
President Roosevelt labels columnists unnecessary excrescences on civilization while noting Mrs Roosevelt’s columnists are a bit different as her writings mostly diary style. A Buffalo Evening News staffer recalls his lack of interest in being a columnist. Elizabeth May Stait of Maine newspapers interjects about the family.
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Praga
Wanhington
Roosevelt
Mra
Firatady
Allite
Jame Wright
Buffalo Evening News
Elizabeth May Stalg
Maine
V Bombs Pressure Yankees With V Word Debate
London reports Churchill to draft 250000 more for the army as the war drags on. The plan taps civilian labor and some navy and RAF personnel, aiming to bolster manpower. American troops endure V weapons as the front lines discuss when their own arms will be ready. The piece weighs the bombs’ technical reach, morale impact, and the global struggle to redirect resources amid relentless German attacks.
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London
Churchill
Mose
Assny
Navy
RAF
Weg Gallagher
Associated Front
WILK
Ninth Army
Tee
Adolf Alte Tee
Geraimos
Lailer
Stars and Stripes
Anteyrean
Wei
Stralu
Eisenhower's Call to Crush the Nazis
President Eisenhower orders Allied armies to destroy the enemy with a bold gamble that aims to turn retreat into total defeat. He urges relentless effort on land and in the air, praising American bravery and demanding all forces rise to the challenge.
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Eilanhower
Eisenhower
Pextet
Pha
D. Bleenhower
FDR Calls for Workers to Stay On The Job
President Roosevelt urged Americans to remain at work this Christmas season to sustain output and supplies for the war effort. He spoke at a Washington news conference clarifying the Atlantic Charter’s goals and his view that its objectives endure beyond documents.
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Freud
Washington
Roosevelt
Nazis Claim Steady Gains Across Western Front
London dispatch reports German spearhead progress westward with multiple riverheads across the Ourthe. Advances extend about seven miles west of Vergmont on the Liege Bastogne route, deep penetration cited as the Allies claim.
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London
Qurthe River
Ourlba
Verlomont
Liege- Bastogne
Aald Te Tontmuniqne
St. Willaud
Radison Waa
Linx Tuibourg
Berlin
Third Army
Saar
Montana Utility Told To Write Off Massive Book Charge
Helena Dec 4 The Montana public service commission ordered Montana Power Company to write off 25 441 606 63 from its books for a ten year amortization or an additional 169 736 68 transfer to another account for the quarter.
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Montana
Helena
Montana Public Nérvice Commission
Montana Power Company
Welte
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Dauth
Port Collins
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Patton
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