Two pronged Allied drive targets Rabaul and New Georgia
Allied communique details a coordinated double assault in the southwest Pacific. Forces struck Rendova and Woodlark in the New Georgia area while landings occurred at Canadian Islands and near New Britain. Rabaul airfields suffered heavy damage from 23 tons of explosives. Salamaun and surrounding air and sea moves extended Allied reach as Australian and American units pressed the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landot
Britain
Rulsh
Tonden
Sweers
France
RAF
le Mans
Josg al Kilight Thesiov
RAP
Aleft
Ducerque
England
Ness
Krueger Takes Command in Australia Allied HQ
General Douglas MacArthur announced Lieutenant General Walter Krueger assumes charge of certain Allied operations from a new headquarters in Australia as American forces push toward Munda and Rabaul. Meanwhile Japan launched a heavy air counterattack against Rendova and other Solomons targets, with U S forces reporting losses and continued land, sea, and air offensives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Jeadquartere
Australia
Douglas Macadr
Thoy
Waleter Krueger
John M. Hightower
Bresy
Waahingtyn
Soloman Myo Va
Tayan
Munda
Ony
Tendova
United State
United States
Viruy
New Georgia
Leland
Daujlan Macarthur
Newtinea
Rall
Solomons
Silmeon Zak
Hall
MacArthur
Japan
Navy
Rendogh
Muara
Florea
Unite
McCanTer
Lina Santa Barbera
Cubmarine
Dauntless
Nloren
Vila
Kolombangara Island
Munda Uwrea
Mitchall
Jananere
Sunin Heels
Communtique
Robert Henry Rodgers
Tive
Knoxville
Teas
Staten Island
N. Ys
McCawley Bult
Britain
NeCapiey
At & Britlatt
Charles G. McCawley
Marine Corps
McCawley
Jone
Tokyo
Rendaya
Assaulin
New Guinea
Rabaul
New Britain
Habsul
Gentral
Jopasnoss Ainseture
Toto
Names of Men in Armed Services Left at Electric Office
Greeley Jaycees urge residents to submit names of relatives serving in the armed forces to the House Gas and Electric office or by mail to Jamey Pitts Ir care of The Home Gas and Electric company. The aim is to avoid listing names in a censored or incomplete way and ensure honored service without a full honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesl County
Greeley
Jamey Pitts
Home Gas and Electric Company
Jayetes
Weld County
Inese Hearts
Churchill Seeks Stability Assurance Over French North Africa Command
Prime Minister Churchill told the House that Britain and the United States asked General de Gaulle and General Giraud on June 18 to assure Eisenhower that French forces in North Africa were under effective control. He noted French leaders had been urged to align military and political authority and warned against focusing on personalities rather than national unity in the Allied war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill Pigelneed
House of Commons
Giraud
North Africa
Dwiht D. Eisenhower
Churchil
Algiera
National Liberation
Éald
Wea
Eisenhower
Churchill
Collentlys
New York
Darthilane
Grorsen Mohert
United States
Rallont
Vichy
Charles de Gaulle
Henry Glad
Nort Ata
Federal Commmunications Commission
Lac Suave
Hin Domito
Guadeloupe
San Juno
Puerto Rico
10Th Naval Dletret Wicks
Martinique
Robert
Hyoad
Washington
Yeferghee
Wydding
Ratert
Atlantic
Caribbean
United Nations
Lwmene
Noland Norgaard
Daly 4
Palermo
Enmy
Mwigtt Command
Cammimigar
Ere
Tress
Palecing
Northwort Sielly
Aricd
Axia
Nes
Luschatt Admiralty
Tbrittat Gunmarines
Prodasty
Iintian
Mediterranean
Raf Welingtons
Mesglia Wid
Hierast
San Giovanni
San Marco
Largest Colorado Inheritance Tax Payment Revealed
The 1921-22 fiscal year ends with $1.64 million in inheritance and gift taxes, led by $21,365.77 paid on the estate of Hubert Work of Enelewead, a former cabinet member and physician, valued at $564,160.03. Other sizable estates include Carroll M. Carter, Masns Thernbaum, and William Foote, driving total taxes up by $119,722.52 from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thernbaum
Walnenburg
Wiliam W. Foote
Otte Tullis
Lang
Strategic outlook at Pacific defense and Guadalcanal action
Trimmed from an era dispatch, analysts assess Japan's dilemma in the South Pacific. A decision in Tokyo hinges on dedicating planes ships and men to reinforce Guadalcanal or to rely on isolated island garrisons. Washington sources note a reinforced fleet in the South Pacific and debate whether Japan can sustain a large perimeter defense while risking substantial fleet losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabaul
Japan
Alllea
Truk
Tokyo
Knox
Solomons
Guadalcanal
Garrizon
Atl
Washingston
Global War At a Glance
Allied troops reported progress in major offensives across the Pacific and New Guinea, with landings on Repdora and New Georgia and advances near Nassau Bay. Naval and air power supported actions as forces push toward key objectives in the Solomons and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Greere
Catacelatoa Press
Australia
Wallington
al Bulletin
Douglas MaceArthur
Repdora
New Georgia Island
Solomons
Fotland
Woodlark Lelands
New Guinea
Nassau Bay
Nassau Day
Salamaua
Fendaya
New Georgia
Ureme Komad
Gun” Nace
Berlin
Maediterranean
U. S
Palermo
Messian and
Gagllari
Oink
Big Axis
Ransport
Tee
Ttelian
Denver OWT cuts regional staff amid war ties orders
In Denver on July 1 the regional Office of War Toil is reduced from 16 employees to seven as an orderly liquidation begins under direction from Washington. Gene Cervi, regional OWT director, said the liquidation applies to the regional offices at Salt Lake City Helena Mont and Albuquerque NM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Prem
Denver
Wil le
Washington
Gene Cervi
Bald
Salt Lake City
Helena
Mont
Albuquerque
N. M
Penver
Pueblo Navy Officer Missing In Action From Colorado
Armciates reser Washington reports one casualty from Colorado as Navy Lieutenant J G Neau is listed missing in action. His father Henry C Neau lives at 121 Lamar Ave Pueblo. The Navy announced today the casualty figure of 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Colorado
Lawrence Herrmann Neau
Leutenant
J.G
Henry C. Neau
Lamar Ave
Pueblo
Admiral Robert Asks Terms on Radio on Martinique
Reports indicate Admiral Robert asked terms for a change in authority on Martinique via radio. Dispatches say the move could align Martinique with the Allies, amid pro-Allied and Vichy sympathies and U.S. inquiries from Washington and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Leningrad
Butte
French Antilles
Robert
Bate
Martinique
Atle
Miners in Colo and N Mex Accept Daily Work During Vacation
United Mine Workers in Colorado and New Mexico report that about 8 400 members agreed to work every day during the vacation period, excluding the Fourth of July, at Secretary Ickes request to avoid production losses. The decision affects roughly 15 000 miners across Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, and Washington, with steady production restored in the Rocky Mountain region. Hefterly notes wage details including daily rates, the holiday pay, and a retroactive bonus for workers with a year’s employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asapeletee Presa
Trinidad
Colo
Te United Mine Workers
Colorado
New Mexico
Agrocu
Iltis
Frank Hefterly
UM District 16
Gal Bian
UAW
Rocky Mountain
Wyoasing
Montana
Utah
Waal-L Hington
Yekes
Department of Tuterlor
United Mina
Ol Menmsbera
Howald
De Valera Re elected Prime Minister in Dublin Vote
Éamon de Valera was re elected prime minister of Ireland today by a 67 to 37 vote in Dublin after the June 22 general election. His opponent was William Cosgrave of Fine Gael. The session debated suspending party ayatels and replacing it with a national government during the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assortatal Presa
Dublin
Eamoe de Valera
Erre
Dal
William Cosgrave
Hnegael Party
Vale
Hat
Ayatels
Japanese Admit American Landing on Rendova in Solomons
Imperial headquarters acknowledged American troops landed on Rendova in the Solomons but said Japanese planes sank several transports and cruisers while destroying a destroyer. Tokyo radio claimed large American losses and landings on New Georgia, Trobriand, Woodlark, and Nassau Day in New Guinea, with Tapa–Heap plims in close cooperation with land forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renova Island
Solomons
Tokyo Radio
Associaty Ad Presa
New Georgia
Trobriand
Woodlark
Nassau Day
New Guinea
Allied
Australia
Tapa- Heap Plima
Rendova Sland
Saboteurs Hit Danish Transformer Station in Aarhus Area
A blast damaged a transformer at Aarhus Mataor company works in Asrhild eastern Jutland Denmark. An undetermined number of people were injured and windows were shattered. Patches report Danish saboteurs targeting vital power infrastructure, including transformers and power installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Aarhus Mator Company
Asrhild
Jutland
Denmark
Dapatehea
Conenhagen
Uildings
Reva
BEW Inquiry Demanded by Byrd Committee Leaders
Washington reports a Byrd committee move for a sweeping BEW inquiry as Vice President Wallace announces the agency will seek direct financing from Congress. The clash with Commerce Secretary Jones follows Wallace accusing Jones of hindering BEW acquisition of vital war materials. Byrnes summoned both to a White House peacemaking meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Washington
Fnto
Byrd Committee
Wallace
Congress
BEW
Jesse Jones
Tomes F. Byrnes
Whits House
Tat
Unclear Weather Report Fragment for Regions Near Colorado Wyoming
Fragmentary OCR weather note mentions 24 hour period ending Thursday with highs around 86 and lows near 56 in various locations including a sugar factory area and Colorado. Describes likely shower or rain in the afternoon or evening and a system moving through, with little temperature change forecast through Friday in Wyoming and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gree Oy
Colorado
Wyoming
Liuodor
Ullerwisa
Allies Hit Palermo in Major North Africa Assault
Allied headquarters announced a heavy air and naval campaign against Palermo and surrounding airfields in Sicily, reporting extensive damage and many casualties. British and American air forces targeted southern Italy and the French coast, while Axis defenses faced ongoing raids and coastal bombardments amid a broader Allied air superiority.
Two Soldiers Acquitted on Manslaughter Charge
Grand Junction Colorado July 1 Lt Ronald W Cabieron and Sgt Rex McCreight formerly of the army ordnance automotive school were acquitted by a district court in Colorado Springs of charges tied to the death of Denver draftsman Harald Dr Williams at a Denver hotel on June 2 Williams died after a dispute in front of a tavern the night before authorities say he died of a head blow Cameron was acquitted on a charge of assault and battery while McCreight faced manslaughter. the defense lawyer announced the acquittals after testimony finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Cola
Ronald W. Cabieron
Rex McCreight
Army Ordnance Automotive School
Wartal
Colorado Springs
W Denver
Lincoln Colt
Pure Ne
Seventh Borrice Command
Omaha
Cameron
Bamautt
MecCreight
Manslavehter
Harald Dr. Williams
Stearne-Rogera Construction Company
Henver
Williams
Willams
Calt
Alsmissa Arid
Bnt McCreight
Funeral for Mrs. Allmera Saturday at Macy’s
Funeral services for Mrs. aan da Neheing Atlwmner of Myiyan will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon from Macy's living room. Interment will follow at Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Aan
da Neheing Atlwmner
Myiyan
Wn.d
Macys Liiing
Cin Grove
States Represented At College Of Education Summer Session
Students from 30 states plus Hawaii Alaska and Merion attend the Coto ratio State College of Education summer session. Hawaii sends seven, Nebraska 82, Kansas 66, Nimnols 1, Iowa 30, with numerous others listed. The eight week session began June 26 with a six week short session registrations opening July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory of Hawaii
Territory of
Alaska
Merion
Cotoratio State College of Education
Hawaii
Mexico
Nebraska
Kansas
Nimnols
Iowa
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Florida
Taha
Michigan
Minnesota
Unofficial Spud Ceiling Sets Potato Prices
Exchange officials announced an unofficial potato price ceiling for the current quarter covering several regions. Prices cited include 32.09 per hundredweight for some grades on the western slope and 24.0 per hundredweight for others, with baking potatoes excluded from some adjustments. New York reports oversupply pushed D. L No. L potatoes to $3.25 per hundredweight as the ceiling stood at $3.72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Trees Renger
Colorado Co-Operative
Hottilo Crowerd Exchange
Loway St Wie
Washington
Cor Operative
Sen Lata
Greeley
New York
Celles
Food Distribution Administration
Tie
Lew Potatora
Colorado Answers Kansas In Court Over Water Claim
Colorado told the Supreme Court that a proposed Arkansas River water transfer of 495000 acre feet annually to Kansas is greatly in excess of Kansas needs and would inevitably force withdrawal of thousands of acres from cultivation in Colorado due to irrigation demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAS
Washington
Colorado
Supreme Court Today
Kansas
Arkansas
Irrita Flan
Gasoline Restrictions Nears Tighten As Pacific Coast Looms
Washington July 1 reports indicate the midwest moves toward stricter gasoline consumption curbs. Secretary Tcked warned the era of looser fuel use is ending and tighter controls are likely by year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mid-West
Cheyenne Man Shot Dead Near Laramie Night Drive
A 44 year old Cheyenne worker Matt Kalino was shot to death and a woman companion severely beaten near Laramie. The incident occurred at Kiwanis Springs camp grounds about miles east on the Lincoln highway. An unidentified young man approached the couple, demanded the car, fired three shots and then beat Mrs Larson. The slaying triggered a cross state manhunt as investigators seek the killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramile
Wyo
Yesters
Joseph C. Shanon
Matt Kalino
Deqih
Katino
Mra. O
Larson
Laramie
Kiwonis Springs
Laranite
Lincoln Highway
Birs
Largan
Pulvera
Dundy
Kato
Spokesman warns of air raids on U S very shortly
Washington July 1 a spokesman warned the United States might face Axis air raids very soon. The source, named as a Columbia spokesman in the mock quote, said raids could not cause major damage but might provoke frantic defense and home-front pressure to pull back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
William Frye
Washington
United States
D. ©. Syerker
Diatrick
Columbia
Tla
Lbs
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Munda Falls
Gen. MacArthur
GC. Yates Mrdaniel
Avalsatin
Southwest Pacific
Tonging MacArthur
St Fark
Neve Britain
Canac
Ommadaie
Sesauilienatern
New Gulboa
Turkey
Naw Gulwen
Nossa Bay
Bale
Amaua
Aled Mudings
Optihng
Lieip
Éatire
Rominanderreliy
Southwest
Paeltte
Develoss
General MacArthur
Admiralty
Wowr
Tirnope
Xir
Arlilery Tango
Monda
Rabasi
New Drittia Island
Salamaur
Vonani
Dampler
Sud Aco
Rabane
Faighly
Liewk
Gen- George
Kenney Riruck
Tenrivo
Teobrland
Wood
Mark
Noti
Guadalfatal
Rabaul, S
Daps
Darwin
Samhera
Darwin Bainail
Bone Igonge
New Tien
Fick
Krueger
New
Oriva
Sha
Baltis
Germany
Frank
Harry Farris
State Defense Council
Vivian
Janes Q Newlon
Clyme
Colorado Defense Council
la State
Newston
Miz
Helen Hosworth
Hull
Atta Hull
Georges Tovert
Lez
Colo.n. Mex
de Valera
Rendova
Danich
Mra. Allmera
New York City
Sten
Cheyenne
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