Messina Strait Raid Pounds Italian Fleet at La Spezia
Allied forces bombed the Italian fleet at La Spezia after a major raid in the Mediterranean. U S and British planes attacked targets around Pantelleria and Sicily while submarines and surface ships engaged Axis forces. Several enemy ships were damaged or sunk as 60 Allied aircraft returned safely.
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Rodeo Finance Drive Aims 2600 Toll For Event
The Rodeo Finance Drive opens to raise 2600 to defray part of the expense of the Zstanual Greeley stud ro. Wea and races will begin Tuesday under the direction of Carl Date Kinley, chairman of the rodeo finance committee. Twenty workers will handle the campaign, which is expected to be a significant weekly effort.
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Rodeo Finance Committee
Global War At a Glance From SARS to Allied offensives
Global War At a Glance reports on a broad Allied bombing offensive around Sicily and Messina, with Pantelleria prepared for an invasion ferry link. It notes Churchill's London conferences, Allied air base shifts, and the arrival of large U.S. air contingents strengthening Britain’s air force, alongside Russian claims of Nazi aircraft destroyed and Pacific war trickling from Nimtz. It also mentions Japanese destroyer and cargo ship losses near Bougainville and continued Aleutian strikes, plus China widening operations toward the upper Yangtze.
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Churchitl
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America
Bishop Freeman Dies on Sunday
Bishop James B. Freeman 76 longtime leader of the Washington Episcopal diocese died yesterday near the National Cathedral after heart trouble following a Friday attack. A New York native, he worked in railroad accounting for 16 years before entering church service. A service at the cathedral is set for 3 p.m. Wednesday with burial in the crypt.
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James B. Freaman
Washington Episcopal
National
New York
Freeman
Shemney
War Department weighs Greeley climate for Italian POW camp
War Department considers a temporary Italian prisoner of war camp near Greeley for about 3000 inmates as farmers and towns push for labor. Senator Millikin seeks climate specifics, especially humidity and wind velocity, after reports on local housing handling.
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Frasier Scorns Dies Defends Watson at Baccalaureate
President George Willard Frasier of Colorado State Calleen spoke at the Little Theatre during a college baccalaureate, defending democracy. He recalled hours in the Washington House gallery on May 18 and urged faith in democratic government while noting undemocratic spots and criticizing lawmakers.
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Washington
George Willard Frasier
Colorado State Calleen
Little Theatre
Congress
United States
Frasier
North Weld Induction Group Sets Denver Visit
North Weld selectives announce 112 men, including eight transfers, bound for Denver for physical examinations Saturday. John Lynn Grigsby volunteers through the local board, bringing the June quota to 122 with seven of the group from this district to be inducted by local boards. Recruits meet at the courthouse at 8 am for tests, with brief furloughs after examinations before active duty. about one third are still pending induction decisions at this stage.
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Winth Avenue
Gracey
Denver
Grigsby
North Weld Selective Service Board
Ottee
Supreme Court Upsets Draftee Address Rule Conviction
Supreme Court overturned a draft registrant’s conviction for failing to keep the local draft board informed of his address. Homer Lester Bartcey alias Homer Brooks of Houston Texas cited as former Communist party secretary and Texas governor candidate. Justice Reed wrote the decision with Stone and Roberts dissenting on unrelated points.
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Texas
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Addreay Witchig
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Stone
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Roberta
Justice Roberts
Weather Forecast for Monday and Tuesday in Colorado
Weather report notes scattered showers across eastern slopes and Continental Divide area with a cool start and slight temperature changes. Interstate outlook indicates a day of varying cloud cover and possible evening showers with a mild to cool night.
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Jmouninlis
Continental Divide
Reds Claim Big Margin In Air War
Moscow dispatches report a large Soviet air victory with 212 German planes claimed down in six weeks, while German attempts to cross the Donets and counterattacks near Kharkov were repelled. Berlin reports say Soviet planes destroyed several targets. Soviet analyses dismiss the Tiger tank as clumsy and overmatched.
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Zaid Gedman
Sevesk
High Command
Associated Press
Gayki
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Caucasuian
Bel Star
Bulk of Mine Workers Return Amid Southern Operator Dissension
Washington June 1 The bulk of Joan L Louis Holfinison coal miners returned to pits under a fourth tentative entreaty even as signals pointed to a new crisis in the wage talks. Negotiations resumed later with a subcommittee of ONeil Burke and Lewis Tetlow of the UAW. Northern operators favor quick settlement while southern operators push for veteran’s pay under the WS. Production neared normal six days after the disruption.
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Ours
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Ty Willottain
Ppt
Aldan Crisinel
Taber Lewin
Minera
Ue War Isbor Board
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Operatoya
Charles O'Neil
Edward Burke
Lewis
Percy Tetlow
UAW
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Nak
United Mins Cnader Johnn. Lewis
Large Yankee Troop Arrival In New Zealand Reported
Deputy commander Rear Admiral Theodors Wilkinson disclosed that a large body of United Bits troops recently arrived directly in New Zealand from the South Panute area.
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Aucxtinct
Janet
Theodors Wikinson
South Panute
United Bites
Denver Officer Killed in Mass Tragic Patrol Collision
Denver officer Juan Guayt and Raymond Campbell died when their motorcycle collided with a vehicle near Camp Edwards. The crash occurred on a rural road, with authorities stating the riders were thrown from the bike and blocked by debris. Investigators are reviewing speed and visibility factors in the Mass incident.
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Juan Guleyt
Raymond
Campbell
Denver
Cole
Wes
Carophel
Court Upholds Grain Penalty
Workington June 7 The Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of a 49 cent per bushel penalty on wheat produced in excess of quotas and neither sold nor consumed by the producer The ruling upheld a DC Circuit Court decision in a challenge by Representative Lemke and farmers from Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan and Kansas The court’s one sentence order affirmed the lower ruling and concluded the prior misimpression about the decision’s scope.
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Congress
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Chicago
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia Court of Appeais
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Pannsylvania
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Kansas
Court of Appeals
Lemko
Roscoe C. Filburn
Montgomery County
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N .A
Many Minor Auto Accidents Reported Week End
Several minor auto accidents were reported with no serious injuries. At Nicht avenue and Sixteenth street Mrs Dever Care and Leroy Brodgett were involved. damages estimated at 150 and 75 dollars respectively. Another collision at Thirteenth street and Reveith avenue involved Harry McIntyre and Azel P. Marshall with minor damages around 25 to Hutcheson avenue. Sunday occurrence noted.
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Dever Care
Minich Avenue
Leroy Brodgett
Tenth Avenue
Coidcil
Harry McIntyre
Douver
Azel P. Marshall
Fifteenth Avenue
Truck Driver Held Up and Robbed of $120
W H Dassett of 3106 Wyandotte street Denver reported to Fort Lupton marshal at 4 30 am Sunday he was held up and robbed of 120 dollars in cash just south of Gilcrest. Dassett said the robbers fled north then returned toward Greeley in a hack sedan, possibly a 1940 Chevrolet. He noted the money came from a cashed check at Casper and Shovitts offices are investigating.
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Denver
Galligher ‘Transfer Company
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Gilcrest
Baasett
Cooper
Greeley
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Casper
Shovitts
Bombers concentrate on Kiska as Aleut raids reported
U S Navy communique details air strikes against Japanese positions in the Aleutians and Solomons. Attacks on Mundu on New Georgia, Choiseul Island, and Kiska are noted with planes returning safely. Limited observations due to weather overcast.
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Meat Committees Named In Each Colorado County War Board
Fort Gollins Galo June 7 Localizing the problem of meat supply and distribution in Colorado a war meat committee composed of livestock producers meat handlers health officials and community leaders will be named in each county by the Department of Agriculture War Board. The committee will review slaughtering permits quotes and carry on educational work to eliminate black markets. Russell E Dixon state supervisor for the food distribution administration in Colorado and Wyoming has been named by the state war board to direct the meat program.
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War Board
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Food Distribution Administration
Colorado
Wyoming
Argentina Turmoil Swaps Leaders After Rawson Resigns
General Pedro Ramirez declares control after Rawson vacates the presidency amid a cabinet dispute. Resignations ripple through the provisional government as Martinez, Ross, and Guidernn follow, provoking uncertainty over a new constitution and looming congress session. Diplomatic observers monitor events as Germany and Japan also watch closely.
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Horacio Guidernn
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Pew
Cantilla
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Posilen Ag Chiat
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Congress
Colorado Miners Back At Jobs Mon
Northern Colorado coal miners return to work Monday after a union notice says a truce runs June 7 to June 20. Only three Weld County mines are operating with partial crews at the Eagle Washington and Columbine.
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Columbine
Simanaky
Colorado Casualty List Increases in War Report
Washington announces 871 more American service members wounded or killed in various theaters. Colorado names include Second Lt. George W. Frederick and First Lt. John H. Gravestock among the wounded and killed in North Africa and Europe, with multiple other Colorado residents listed as wounded in action.
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United States Couliers
War Department
Colorado
George W. Frederick
Earl F. Frederick
Centrr
John H. Gravestock
Husbaw
Svs
Barbara Holmes Gravestnrk
Jim Euclid
Boukler
Aftican ‘Ven
North Africa
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Sisiea Saliers
Wert
Color Nito
Stan CG
Bailey
Slaa
G. Hatley
Rangeley
Meeker
Fred M. Garrefa
Bis
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Prithany
Teel
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Willard G. Isa
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Alamosa
Commanding Officer Named At Peterson Field
Rich assumes command of Peterson Field succeeding Lt. Col. Wallace as third commander in 42 months since the air base was established. Colonel Rich, formerly with the 48th Embardment Operational Training Wing at Darkadale Field, served in the South Pacific, trained as a pilot after graduating West Point in 1923, and earned a command pilot rating after flying school and tactical school.
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Advanced
Air Corps Tactical School
Food production tied to large industry says FDR to UN delegates
President Roosevelt told United Nations food conference delegates in the White House East Room that increased tuna and grain output must be backed by larger industrial capacity, higher purchasing power, and measures to ease trade barriers. He praised unified action and noted 44 nations were represented, urging continued international cooperation to solve postwar food problems.
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L Associates Breve
Washington
Hoosewelt
Roosevelt
Interan
Hougi Drobinma
United Nations
Ibuy Ara
Senate Tentatively Approves Broad Federal Pay Reforms
Washington June senate votes tentative approval to require cantizins for federal employees earning over 4500 a year. The 43 to 32 vote adopted a judiciary committee amendment revising confirmation procedures for agency heads and officials. Senator McKel lar D Tenn proposed the changes and then agreed to pause the measure to focus on a $30,006,000 appropriations bill amid likely further controversial amendments.
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
McKellar
D-Tenn
Itor
Lintt
Jey
McKelar
Senior Ceremonial at Colorado State College of Education
One of the most colorful commencement week events, the annual acalos ceremonial, will be held Tuesday evening June 5 at the Garden theater on campus. Public invited to attend. Program begins at 6:15. Senior women and junior women will participate. senior girls wear formal gowns and junior girls wear formal attire.
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