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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1941
Page
5
The London Daily Mail ridicules masterly retreats and calls for a cabinet shakeup. The piece argues England is not on a real war footing and urges immediate reforms to boost morale and resolve as the war effort continues.
Unclear text reports that Drees SeAIA and JWG Bewla discuss unprecedented production collaboration to build a bomber complex. The Dougina Airerat Co of Santa Monica and Qin Vera Aly Mone Co of Clockwerd claim to supply fully assembled units, with several other manufacturers joining.
A crew of 14 sailors was rescued after a storm battered their vessel. Reports describe injuries and transfers to hospital ships while survivors recount chaotic moments and a tense search for lifeboats. Names and particulars appear in fragmented OCR text.
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph announces a $19000 program to improve Greenley telephone service, adding facilities and outside plant work to boost west and south cable routes. Work targets September completion with two blocks of 1200 pairs and seven blocks of 1000 pairs plus four docks of 500 wires. Admiral Husband L. Kimmel honored with earned doctor of laws degree at Centre College in Danville Kentucky.
A Rock Island passenger train on the Chicago Rock Island Pacific line derailed after a washout four miles north of Fort Wallace Kansas. Engineer Henry Nira drowned as the locomotive and car plunged into swollen waters. No passengers were injured. Crews anticipate re-routing trains via Union Pacific while repairs continue with floodwaters still rising in the area.
Official dissolution notice for the Denver Greeley Valley District cites authority of local electors and district holders. It outlines tax sales, warrants, and redemptions, details polling places for the June 24 election, and lists precincts and boundaries for the measures and dissolution actions.
A Weld County Boy Scout Camporee featured meals cooked over a campfire at Seoul Cabin. Fifty five scouts attended as Owl Patel of Troop 10, Greeley, led an exemplary Class A effort. Ed Ward of Troop 10 earned Eagle at the court of honor, while several patrols scored in Class B and C ratings. A Cubs gathering from multiple towns is slated for July 25.
An agency report says Ben Laska was released from Leavenworth federal prison today after serving part of a sentence tied to involvement in a $200,000 scheme. Drover attorney noted as part of the case.
Native residents report a heavy primrose bloom on dry ranges amid snow and deep pasture, while Russian thistle challenges grazing. Soil moisture and weed cover affect range health, with crested wheatgrass and other grasses promoted by conservation efforts to suppress weeds. Precautions against sabotage at Colorado utility sites noted.
The Navy seized Floyd Bennett Field near New York as air base defense coverage expanded. Rear Admiral Adolphia Andrews Weld told 16 000 people that Navy planes would safeguard the area and strike any approaching foe. He cited Connecticut and New York as vital defense hubs vulnerable to attack amid heightened vigilance.
Community photographers request access to nest sites including deer and various ground nesting birds such as pheasants and other shorebirds for illustrative photographs. Call the Tribune News Department for arrangements and permissions.
On a Denver day in June two year old twin sisters fell from a fourth floor bedroom window. Eva Grinbert and her sister Elen were identified among the victims. The mother, Mrs Ahora Grin Vert, was indoors when the tragedy occurred and neighbors recall a shocking fall on the cement sidewalk.
Fort Collins Colo June 2 final Weut B HB Hannal commander of the Redfeather CCC camp in northern Nevada said fear and Quaranting had been placed at the camp following two deaths among its cadets. Two youths from Oklahoma died May 15 and May 27 from what was described as mental illness. Others contracted fever are hospitalized near Denver. No further cases noted among 451 members at the camp located in a remote mountain area far from Port Collins.
The War Department asked Congress to empower the president to requisition private property for national use. President Roosevelt backs the plan as Navy and Production Office push for Crept Takes St. Larreary. Congress may approve $125 million for highways and a formal $1.191 billion for the Interior Department and related agencies. Morgenthau notes a $3.5 billion revenue plan amid rising spending. The Supreme Court weighs federal construction for flood control and related projects. House vote on several measures scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Associated Press reports Berlin radio and Spanish broadcasts indicate a new German attack plan targeting Cyprus and other Mediterranean strongholds. In Washington, Senator Clark of Missouri urges removal of sugar production restrictions to ship excess to Britain, arguing full domestic capacity should not be curtailed.
Berlin was bombed Monday night with air raids by British planes. Several killed and many injured as waves of bombs fell on the city. German defenses reported losses and British raids continued into the night.
Deaths and funeral notice for Bamuel K. Unyd NAV Greeley husband of diva All iah A. Doyo father of Clarence J. Boyd Florida Stanton NM and Mrs Edith Payne Baw Gresley brother at dobn GL Mey Maude Boyd Albli Beh Ay T Bramder Wotl Bein er Mleh MD Te Lutlin Texas and W. J. Lear Beach California. Arrangements later.
War weary survivors from the Egyptian liner Zamzam arrive in Lisbon after a German raider attack. About 213 passengers and crew, including 167 missionaries and families, await passage to the United States while some plan to head to Africa. Photographs and meals mark the arrival as aid workers assess illnesses and arrange onward travel.
A Senate foreign relations committee member urged seizure of Martinique Guiana and other French colonies if France aids Germany. He warned the United States should act and referenced shock at France potentially giving military naval aid. The remarks were delivered at the Washington Evening Star Rawle Forum.
Meychester England June 2 German bombs shattered calm over England striking Manchester’s industrial district. Factories and warehouses burned as fires spread, nurses’ home wrecked, casualties feared. A physician amputated a nurse’s trapped arm. many dead and injured reported amid street wreckage and collapsed homes. Authorities faced a heavy bombardment with observers noting extensive damage.
Senator O Mahoney argues the New Deal could ruin the beet sugar industry by blocking domestic supply shifts. He claims state and agriculture department opposition to the proposed tariff legislation hides a desire to import sugar, endangering U S beet growers and national production. Senator Vaugantere Mich U S called for secretary to file objections to the bill.
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