Debate Over Cutting Nondefense Spending in Wartime Policy
The piece argues that nondefense programs such as WPA CCC and NYA should be cut to fund defense, contending abolishing or curtailing these payrolls would save money and redirect resources to war efforts. It warns against shifting youth from NYA to defense and cautions about graft and misallocation in defense spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Walter der
Ima
WPA
CCC
NYA
Waeh- Farlow
Anv
Thul
NVA
Delense
Spinach debate ponders taste and health claims
A fragment from a Columbus Dispatch column questions spinach’s appeal and nutritional claims and whether public attitudes shift as experts from nutrition bureaus discuss kids and adults who avoid or embrace leafy greens. The piece muses on alternatives like lettuce, cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and other vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Chic
Dispatch
Idi
Epinach
Community Service Society du
New York City
Hany
War Today By Dewitt ay Wiig World analyst
War today surveys grim Philippine prospects amid Japanese landings and uncertain Allied aid, warning of a hard path ahead. The piece links Nazi rhetoric, German and Japanese aggression, civilian fear, and the specter of renewed atrocities as the conflict widens. Washington and New York are noted for apple production in a broad, era-typical wrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Ay Wiig
Flyer Fumbles Through Unclear Military and Marine Notes
A fragmented OCR item mixes stray phrases about armed forces, aviation cadets, and a bizarre whale fact. It mentions flexible devices, a buoyant speaker, and a dog auction teaser, with no coherent event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FLYER
Sibbald
Across Word Puzzle Jumble of Odd Clues and Nonsense
A garbled list of clues and fragments resembling an across word puzzle. The text intermingles numbers, misspelled items, and stray phrases, lacking coherent definitions or a clear grid to solve.
Greeley’s transport and poultry show highlights of week
From the files of the Greeley Daily Tribune 19 years ago reports show street transportation expanding with a Thursday bus record of 409 passengers. Weld County poultry and pet stock show opened with 34 exhibitors and 275 birds, while county engineer John B. Wortham submitted his annual report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Greeley Trannetation
Weld County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Armory
John BR. Wortham
Weld
Wortham
Mizx
Dorothy Smilie
Matean Christenson
Mary Huntington
Taeile Patterson
Winona Yorts
Lanett
Dorothy Smilh
Christmas Program At Evans On Wed
An Evans school Christmas program delighted a large audience despite cold weather. Primary and intermediate grades showcased songs and recitations, with performances including Away in a Manger and Lip On the House Top plus a Nativity by junior high and fifth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Dex
Ikad
Westone
Mary Lay Robert
Elaine Slapper
Bucky Condreau
Gerailine
Joan Hart
Floyd
Santa Miga
Fameth Gunies
Craig Videloe
Rilo Rept Wulfemith Aller
Emelyn Poe
St. Joseph
Beauly in Fourteenth Century Onion Soup Diet Tale
In the fourteenth century Finnish women reportedly yielded their akin with freeh dy cut onions and drank two quarts of onion soup daily all for beauly es sake. the fragmentary note hints at dietary customs and cultural practices of the era.
Hungarian Soldiers Given Tokay Wine Daily in July
Hungarian government orders provide Tokay wine to every soldier and gendarme in Hungary during July. The distribution covers all ranks, with stock issued as part of military provisions to support personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koldier
Hungary
Tolow Pacific Rail Rivalry Reported in Freight Records
Fragmentary notes indicate Tolow Pacific and competing lines are subtracting freight records. The excerpt suggests shifting cargo flows and potential routing changes affecting regional rail traffic and business partners. Names, dates, and precise figures are missing in the readable text.
Draft Rules Q and A from Washington March 28
Questions on Draft Rules cover who must register the ages involved and timing of registration and mobilization. Answers outline that all men within ages 18 to 45 are affected, with specifics on when registration occurs and how many will be drafted or called up, including Navy and Army plans, deferments, reclassification, and total manpower expectations.
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Washington
Mec
Hele
Roosevelt
Navy Wasitt
Navy
Moosevelt
Neves Knox
Nocerus
Jgu
Hanle
Matty
Etunuliren
Milton
Eliss
Anon
Drafl
Ap Wen
Christmas Dinner Guests Fill Local Homes
A long list of families hosted Christmas Day and Eve meals across the town. Residents from Greeley Fort Collins Denver and nearby areas joined relatives for dinners and exchanges of gifts, with well wishes for a speedy recovery of a local patient.
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Jerk Cvenhaliie
Lois
Sam Anderson
Mabel Snoutfler
Aull
Savy Walker
Mind Nell Perking
Fort Collinge
Christias Eye
Mia
Ala
Tin
Indy
Fort Margin
Mire
Gilbert Moon
Jerley
Margaret Swerdfecer
Fort Lupton
Cecil Kneles
Yuna
Chilaloma
Martin Tankerera
A.J. Nesam
Greeley
John
Casey
Canetai
David OC
Hazerd
Marty Uilty
Joan Crsry
Airmik Aes
Howard Stow
Keith
Ken- Moth Stow
Walter W. Wellman
Fort Gallina
Mra
John Eberhardt
Arthur Andersen
Bud Andersen
Debyer
Mrs. Andersen
Teresa Jane
Andersem
Tessie
Mary Carr
Miss Andersen
Frank Robinson
Atley Martin
Camp Shelby
Meili
Hia Narenta
Bd Nmckim
Rob- Iuean
Hia
Rob- Mann
Lottery order for military service induction debated
Persistent questions arise over why a new lottery determines the sequencing of inductees for military service. Officials suggest the process aims to ensure fairness and orderly mobilization amid uncertain drafts.
Abbott and Costello at Sterling in Keep ’Em Pliable
Abbott and Costello star in a Universal feature at the Sterling with Jinx Roberts joining the Army Air Corps plot. Chickie and Heathcliff attempt to outwit trained mechanics at the academy amid humorous hijinks and a patriotic finale. Adults $2, children 8 to 12 offered. film shot in California venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott and Costello
Sterling
Los Angeles
Wranchi
Almeric Associaton
University
Inex
Jinx Roberts
Dick Foran
U.S. Army Ale Corps
Chickie
Heathcliff
Abbbott
Costello
Academy Ag
Wajer
Heatherlifs Fiair
Teowhle
Ennuyl
CalAerd
Oytavo
Calif
Christmas gatherings and family updates in Gill homes
The page lists numerous Christmas visits and gatherings at Gill households including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rienke, Humry Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. Rody Stansheim, and others. It notes travel plans of Dorothy English Morria, a major operation affecting Mrs. Kya, and several local residents visiting Denver, Billings, Pueblo, and Fort Collins for the holiday period. Also mentions Jack Dauley’s return from Alameda and a note on the water molecule consisting of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, with RO White Sands National Monument cited.
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J. F. English
Mona Higan
Kya
Sara English
Washington, D. C
Ryan
Jack Dauley
Alameda
Calif
Robert Swanson
Fort Col- Swanson
Elizabeth Dooley
Jackligg
Hale Carney
Greeley Hospital
Agi Dewey
Pueblo
Bob
Layhournte Warren
C. Th. Warren
Marta Johnson
Billings
Mont
Hurrus
Christas
C. B. Warren
Charles Moores
Cynthia Giraint
Greeley
Earl Wood
Boots
Mra
Grandiga Wright
Mer
Leonard Gear
Denver
Briggsdale Christmas Dinner Parties Across the Community
Briggsdale residents held numerous Christmas dinners with extended families and friends. Guests traveled from nearby towns, including Greeley Estes Park Denver and Wichita, to join homes of Seivers Sanger Gink Nagel West Cass and others for shared meals and holiday gatherings.
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Brigcedale
Origusydale
Penny Fens
Mies
Asd Outs
Wit ‘Seivers
Seivers
Linpeld
and Jhinini
Curt Stivers
Nyae
Alaska
Nile
Jenve
Army Cer
Marion Vitney Hams
Wera
Mya
Harald Ted
Fort Collins
Harold West
Denver
Atinute West
Atdy
Robert West
Ivere
Hazel Clark
Overley
Waller Ward Familly
Oliver Seneschal
Denyer
Bain Cova
Charles Cass
Roy Washburn
Dew Oil Causey
Bre
Pate Fratnan
John Qe Adams
Estes Park
BR. Ewwerson
Rodney Cathcarta
Greeley
Elmer Grosshause Y
Otis
Colo
Grass
Looking Backward Presilent Hooseventh Wordlecast
One year ago today a broadcast urged the United States to become the great arsenal of democracy while German bombers conducted a major London raid. Ten years ago a British battleship torpedoed by a German submarine limped into port. Twenty five years ago a German assault on Le Mort Homme at Meuse was repulsed as winter set in.
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United States
London
Meuse
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Dvnker
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Subazekevfom
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Connie Dreer
Maonthy
Zardler
Marmber
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Prielo Public Forum
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Tolow Pacific
Patent Office
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Eaton
Theatre Guide
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Ey the Great
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