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Greeley Daily Tribune

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Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

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Bombed Pas-de-Calais and Boulogne Areas Under Heavy Allied Attacks

Night and day raids by British, American, and Allied air forces pounded the Pas-de-Calais and Boulogne coast, striking the Atlantic Wall defenses, oil facilities near Romania’s Danube, and other strategic targets. Some 6,000 Allied planes targeted western France while continuing pressure on German positions along the coast and in key supply centers.

Austin Bealmear Paes Calais Boulogne France Europa Britain Hsing Liver West ‘Wall West Wall Atlantic Sust Tours Gonthly Hrntal Leset Ate Bombo Wasad Lalyettanke Giurgit Rormantiuneliy Danube Lust Allie Atr Yesterda Glchgtin Jae Einaaia Ias Qiaya Guipyands Hallfores Libereales Wellingtons Reduyplig Nore

Retired Bishop of El Paso Dies in Denver

Former Bishop Catherine Dishop of El Paso and Regis College Denver president died at 74 after a 27 year El Paso tenure ending in 1936. He had retired to Denver years earlier and is survived by a sister, Mrs. Things Floyd of Denver.

el Paso Denver Mart Rov Anthday J) Schuler Catherine Dishop Wl Pass Regis College Tialiop Henle L. Dosepi’s Lia Roviiiion el Pas Society of Jeage Ida Thoings Floyd Deu

Farmers Told To Put in Truck Repair Orders

The Office of Defense Transportation urged farmers with idle trucks to communicate with district officers so repairs can be arranged and supplies provided. The aim is to mobilize farm transport to move the 1940 crop efficiently amid shortages.

Office of Nefeise Transportation Anglous Ageist Bucksteady

Free Tickets To Each Benighted Rodeo Sponsors Offer

Hamilton, chair of the Greeley Spud Rodeo finance committee, announced a big week with two complimentary tickets for the July 3 evening performance for each sponsor of the celebration. The drive for sponsors runs during the week of June 19 as committee members seek local business support to defray expenses of the attractions. The parade, races and rodeo are aimed at promoting goodwill within the community. Contributions are encouraged through the Chamber of Commerce and local finance reps.

WE. Hamilton Greeley Spud Rodeo Finance Remination Finsince Committee Hamilton le Finance Calor Trantey- Chamber of Justans Grenier

Rocket gun planes devastate Nazi ships in Aegean action

Cairo reports six month toll of German shipping in the Aegean by Focke Beaufighters. A successful Thursday anti-ship convoy strike showed rocket projectiles with six inch naval gun power. Pilots note accuracy issues and risk from light anti aircraft fire.

N Aegean Cairo Aegean Middle East Fred Low

Pacific War Progress Report From Allied Front

Allied forces push at Japan in Burma and India as American and Chinese troops advance in multiple sectors. Swelling gains disrupt Japanese lines from Mogykylia to Myithyina while Chindit units press near Changsha and Japanese advances retreat east of Chaukteh. American forces land near the Empresa Augusta bay area and push toward the threat of Shoulden Island operations.

Dean Schedler Associated Press Japanesa Burma India Bink Pacific Mylkylia Coumuuignua Moxymitty Myithyina Ghinese High Command Chauigteh Changeha Chaukteh Tha Sapanese Pimsktang Changsha Janaueda Slanshaw Dinksland Schouten Islands Empresa Augusta Bay

WMC Plan Aims to Shift War Workforce July First

The War Manpower Commission plans to mobilize manpower with July 1 effective controls to move workers into war industry. Officials expect shortages to ease as more workers are released and reassigned to plants including Hewwater Aeronautical, while USES directs placements and urges geographic relocation.

Asa Wisbington Ftfe Hrewater Aeronautical Corporation Fig Wat United States

Greeley Native Mabel Whitehead Dies in Denver

Mabel K Whitehead 84 a Colorado resident and Vas sar college alumni club member died in Denver today. Born in Greeley she is survived by husband Carle Whitehead and daughter Mrs Helen Goes of LaJara.

Associated Mabel K Whitehead Htelong Colorato Vassar College Greeley Carle ‘Hitehean Helen Goes Lajara Téur Font

Herder Admits Fatal Shooting West of Carr

An inquest into the fatal shooting of Clyde Matteon, son of Laransie, Wyoming, was planned for Fort Collins after Matteon died Friday night. James Howard Parker, 26, of Carr, California, surrendered to authorities following a daytime shooting west of Lovier county. The coroner declared a .22 caliber bullet lodged in Matteon’s chest and shoulder, with death attributed to hemorrhage.

Fort Collina Clyde Matte Laransie Wyo Fort Colling James Howard-Haker Carr Calo Dake Matteson Sheen Randell Hammond Levelaid James F. Hoffman Consdéil Maurson Uullot Publo Alden Larimer County Eaid Lowell Leramle Cant James Howard Lparker Cari‘eheap Werder Wold County Gua Anderson J . Baker Lou Baker Tne Unley Pacific Ratirons Cato Clyde Maltedon Grant Street Laramie Layhoer County Fort Gollite Matleson Acroga

Lost Lupton Flight Officer Missing Over Holland

Fort Lupton reports Lt Hogelin missing since May 21 after a P-47 mission over Holland. Pilot son of Folwers Brice Hogelin, graduate of Fort Lupton High, served since 1942, stationed at Napier Field Alabama, later Port Lupton and Mitchell Field North Carolina before overseas assignment. Brother Everett Nickey and Tad Hogelin also serve. Macy Ann Hogelin resides in Fort Lupton. The separate note mentions FDR term bid coverage in Colorado convention.

Piight Corneliy Gaylord Tidgelin Mfr Folwers Brice Hogelin Fort Lunton Mver Tiolland War Department Hogelin England Fort Lupton Napier Field Ala Port Lupton el Youto Mitchell Feld N. C Comba Grocery Glore Everett Nickey Lupton Tad Hogelin Ja “Military Getvice D Slater Macy Ann Fore Luptow

Government to Seek Dismissal Of Ward WLB Action

A Justice Department spokesman said the government will ask dismissal of a War Labor Board case against Montgomery Ward and Company to enjoin enforcement of WLB orders. The U S circuit court of appeals ruled warrants review not authorized, guiding a new motion in district court. Ward faces five separate WLB actions across its stores and interests.

Washington Gard Justice Department Montgomery Ward & Company War Labor Board United States Circuit Court of Appeals WLB Anders Moton District Court Ward Montgomery Ward Fistlea

Airmens Aid Four-Year-Old Tony Everitt in England

From London June 3 a fund of three thousand dollars raised by U S Airmen of the Ninth Airforce will finance the education of Tony Everitt, four year old orphan whose mother died saving American fliers from a burning bomber. Mrs Betty Everitt rushed into the inferno to rescue a man and others before the aircraft exploded near their farm home last Saturday.

London U. G) Airmien Ninth Airforce Bare Tony Everitt Betty Everitt

Navy planes hit Truk in bold South Pacific raid

An American search plane and formation attacked Truk lagoon in the South Pacific, strafing and bombing several vessels and air facilities. Reports say one Japanese cargo ship was believed sunk after bombs and fires at Dublon and Eten islands, with additional strikes on nearby vessels and air strips.

Associated Press U. S. Pacific Penrl Harbor Tvs Truk Leland South Pacific Navy Coday Dullan Eten Truk Solo Tre Oller Dublon Uhe Hres Nore Polionemy Baveriulo North Pacifle Karle Delant

Youth Bent Pi Chmoeiated Fmt Kansas' City

June 3. Harry Rabb, dry ik, dusted off his hunda after doing the Alithnrn gore course in 67 strokes. “That’s one stroke batter that dad ever did t,” he brimed. His dad is pro at the course.

Kansas’ City Harry Rabb

FiveYearOld Girl Rescued After Thwarted Kidnaping

Seattle police report a thwarted kidnapping when Susie Marke, daughter of a naval officer, was carried from her bedroom window to a distant blanket but was found uninjured. Dr. Robert Ballard at Harborview examined her. authorities say a wandering degenerate alley prowler abandoned the child and fled. The Red Cross Bureau of Investigation was notified but assigned to local jurisdiction.

Seattle Syesrold Florerice Susie Marke Naval Loctor Robert B. Ballard King County Harborview Hospital

Frasier Baccalaureate Set At Azusa College Campus

The 1944 graduating class will hear Dr George Willard Frasier deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday at 4 pm in the Lithe Theater on campus. Commencement week ends with the ceremony on Wednesday June 7 at Garden Theater. Dr Winfield Dockery Armentroud will give the commencement address at the Betri Circle in front of the women’s dormitories on Tenth Avenue.

George Willard Fragier Garden Theater Winfield Dockery Armentroud

False Allied invasion report amid telegraph error

A faulty telegraph transmission from London caused Associated Press to briefly publish a false Allied invasion alert from Eisenhower's headquarters. The error, traced to an inexperienced operator, led to a rapid retraction and dispatching of a correction from AP in New York. Also noted is a funeral notice for Frederick Lauldue with service Monday at St. John's Lutheran Church.

Associated Brest New York Jimo London Associated Prews Uist Lisenhower France Finah Eisenhower Onen Lonton Nervica S Laubhan Frederick Lauldue St. John’s Evangellam Lutheran Church Lim, Grove Macys Olinege

15 Under Arrest In Alleged Draft Evasion Scheme

Baltimore June 3 The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested 14 men and one woman in a draft evasion ring linked to false inductions into the armed forces. Authorities say payments of 180 to 500 dollars were made for psych evaluations and inducements to evade induction. Several defendants faced charges of evasion and aiding others in draft evasion.

Baltimore John W. Vincent PBL Navy Army Fifth Regiment Armory Vincent J‘ Eigit Goven

Browns Regain Real Lead With 18 8 Win Over Athletics

Browns toppled the Philadelphia Athletics 18 to 8 to reclaim the American League lead after a decisive 19 inning win over the New York Yankees. Washington and Chicago also posted results, while St Louis and Pittsburgh split actions with late rallies and strong pitching performances.

Philadelphia Athletics St. Loui Browns New York Yankees Cleveland Yankees Washington BC Chicas Wynn Ferrell Chetriel Malzierges Aml Treach Villadelphis Louis Flores Hamlin Satieid Hayes Milla Potter Hollingeworth Mancusa Christny Clavel Banhaw Jolnaan Turon Zuher Garbark Smith Heving Kleine She Tiome Vung Cullenbine

Five Baby Swans Hatch at Glenmore Lake Amid Dog Threat

Five tiny swans hatched at Glenmore Lake on Friday, living on Saturday but at risk after last year’s losses to dogs. Officials urge dog owners to keep pets away from the lake to protect the hatchlings and wandering adults.

Glenmore Lake Doumete

Allied Shuttle Raids Using New Russian Bases Doom Germany

Allied and Soviet forces conducted a large scale, three power air operation striking Romanian targets and bombarding German fortresses from bases in Russia and Italy. The mission marked the first sustained collaboration among American British and Soviet air arms with crews warmly welcomed by Soviet officials.

Germany Eddy Gilmore Becks Bastehy U.S Strategic Air Force Russia Fica Westeast Hitler Fsnat Red Air Force Intiante Italy Meditervraneas Conmiana Getalls L Ite Lancer Associated Preys Jopgepl Morton I Bard Ualy Ruasla Fenktern Command U. S Budapest Abe Tilera Gre W. Aver QM Harriman Hw Dauughter Kathergea John R. Deane Jmtasion Thissia American Legion of Merit Alexander IH Varminov Hussan Yaciilies Waa England Africa Borne Britain America Deana Switch

Phermal Wave Lifts Paratrooper Upwards

A Washington report describes a paratrooper who leaped from a plane shouting Geronimo and rode a thermal wave upward. He drifted away from his unit, watched his aircraft fade, then descended with his battalion as a fresh reservist after the wave released him near Fort Benning.

Washington Geronimo Nike Air Force Fort Beining

Jensen Wins Damages In Long Jury Discussion

Jury of six in district court awards Richard Wayne Jensen four thousand five hundred thirty dollars for injuries and damages after a 1942 gas garage accident in Montana. The boy, age 13, was severely burned when an open gasoline pan ignited while he fixed a bicycle.

Jensen Hichard Wayne Jensen Gasollar Mont Wade RB. E. White Bo Fix Mveg

Berlin says Rome free of German Armed Forces

Berlin broadcasting quoted a foreign office spokesman saying Rome is clear of German military associates and will be treated accordingly. The Allied command in Italy warned that only military action would be used against Rome if the Germans use the city for their purposes, with measures to eject them possible if defense is chosen.

Rena London Inne Berlin Foreign Office An Saylig Rome Armel Reuters Rowe Ina Ery Maly Alps Rath Waya Rosia Tor Tieir

Weather outlook across regions with scattered showers

Weather notes show Loen for 24 Nowra and Colorado forecast with partly cloudy skies and scattered showers, cooler southeast tonight, and east portions cooler. Wyoming cloud cover with occasional rain and a south breeze, cooler east portion tonight, warmer north Sunday. scattered showers today and tonight with variable conditions.

Low St Colorado Wyoming

Fifth and Eighth Join East of Valmontone

Allied forces push toward Rome from Valmontone as Fifth and Eighth armies break through German positions. US and French units advance on multiple axes around the Sacco river, with Rome’s fate tied to German defense and retreat routes.

Wallace Speaks in Siberian Town En Route to China

In Irkutsk Wallace, Vice President, spoke to a Russian audience in the Siberian city, saying only full collaboration between the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies can yield a stable postwar world. He urged development of the American northwest, Canada, Alaska, and Soviet Siberia and called for a definite effort to develop northern regions.

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