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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

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German Army on the Marne Near Paris Front

Front dispatches report German forces pushing toward Paris along the Marne as French lines resist near the Seine and Argonne. Thunderstorms hinder air and tank units while Paris endures smoke and sporadic bombardment. Italian and German actions shift the war’s center as German columns threaten the French capital.

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Italians Bomb Malta British Stronghold in Mediterranean

Italian air raids on Malta, the British Mediterranean base, report fierce anti aircraft fire with several raiders shot down. London and Rome announce strategic bombings across Libya and southern Europe as Italy mobilizes wartime industry and taxes amid escalating conflict.

Malta Mediterranean London Bridel Broadcasting Cuenation Libya Adling RAF Vives Asp Rodurin

Sub stops liner Washington after order to abandon ship

The State Department said the liner Washington with 1020 passengers en route from Europe was stopped by a submarine which ordered abandonment but allowed it to proceed. Messages between the Washington and the sub indicated a misidentification and no casualties. The ship continued toward Galway, Ireland, to pick up more Americans, with passengers later transferred to lifeboats during the ongoing exchange.

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Parade line up time for Thursday entries

All parade entries must line up at 9 30 am with each unit receiving a mimeographed sheet specifying float placement. The parade will start promptly and entrants are warned. Denver Produce Essa, Witter, poultry and team stand ready for the procession.

Denver Essa Witter Poultry Teang Stondy

Soviet Holds Key to Turk War Policy

Ankara acknowledges Soviet Russia as central to Turkey fulfilling its mutual assistance treaty with Britain and France. High level discussions suggest Turkey’s response depends on Soviet attitude toward joining allies in combat near Italy and the Mediterranean. The official Turkish press asserts Turkey’s strength to pursue national goals and willingness to fight infringing powers, though no pact details are specified.

Ankara Turkey Russia Great Britain France Hussia Italy Mediterranean Uws Tlevinral Tinkey

Attlee Claims U S Assures Allied Victory

London June 11 Associated Press reports President Roosevelt promised material aid to the United States allies, assuring victory in the war against Germany. Attlee told the House of Commons that democracy would prevail as Britain recovers from the German assault. Churchill was absent. Attlee noted Indian ships seized and British ports holding ten ships in total. Also included is a local court note: Tre nty Gies of 223 Tenth Street, Greenley, fined for careless driving.

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Leo Florio Flag Pole Program Dedication Event

Dedication ceremony for the Leo Florio flag pole at the Colorado State College of Education. Speakers include Ben Naffziger and Victor Candlin. performances by American Legion posts and massed bands. Presentation to the college and pledge to the flag mark the event.

Leo Florio Claypole Colorado Sisto College of Education Ben Naffziger American Legion America Carl Medander Bisncation Rey Cocil Luia Victor Candin Star and Stripes Rniageed James D. Flan Leo Florio Tri Pole Victor Candity Greeley Thy College Clay K K. Apple Candlin Ben Naffsiger Ralph Klug A. F. Dummerman Colorado Bute College of Education

House Committee Approves 1.7 Billion for Defense

Washington reporters say the House Appropriations Committee advanced a defense package of 1.706 billion dollars to shore up national defenses after Italy entered the war. The bill would lift funding to about 6.022 billion, add 25,000 men, 3,000 aircraft, and new ships, with 3.469 million to expand the Federal Bureau of Investigation to fight espionage and sabotage. Republicans say the tax bill remains too small and threaten further tax measures to fund future defense needs.

Washington House National Defense Army Italy Lin Passion Lin Passion To $6,021,660,022, Word Add 25,000 Entiated Men To the Reguiry Air Corps Navy Federal Bureau of Inqvest Teatlot

Loveland Girl Heads Rainbow Grand Assembly

Genevieve Peterson of Loveland Assembly No 3 was elected grand worthy advisor for the ensuing year of the Ute Grand Assembly of Colorado, Order of Rainbow for Girls, at the meeting in Greeley. The session heard declarations and named officers including Grand Worthy Associate Advisor Jayne Peterson and Grand Recorder Celina Hoyt, with other appointees. Daily Vacation Bible School opened at Flint Baptist Church with morning sessions for children from beginners to junior levels.

Genevieve Peterson Loveland Grand Assembly Order of Rainbow Lovelant Assembly No. 3 Ute Grand Assembly of Colorado Muwat Bisbees Greeley Miss Peterson Jilnie Cordery Lovelyiub Ag Fullaws Or Thomas Canon Cy Grand Worthy Adviror Dorothy Skintock Soulder Sand Charity Flora East Tintdind Grand Hope Dorothy Gra Durange Grand Fatth Clemmir Ioyt Latayelio Guited Recorder Dorothy Herzen Wintic Briery Donyer Srund Casvt Aero Port Morgan Derle Sigvaldson Lorgwant Zenetha Young Ordway Grand Jove Margared Williams Mantroag Grand Religion Joe Kofman Couter Grand Aztires Marjorie Piiery Moll Stand Fidelity Telen Shiutstyori Puedo Juankia Baker Alamosa Grand Service Maxine Deakins Craig Grand Cofidentizy al Srrver Shirlay Voria Plas Norte Pyrite Putoy Marian Murphy Denver Stiley Echoll Vista Gran Wsbian Gertrude Wark Cortez Louie Gilmer Gunnison Botty McDonal Glenwood Springs Je Aan Eskyidge Florence Nu Mollie Kitts Greelay Torotie Willis Pikes Peak Pikes Peak No. U6 Colorado Springs Tiowitt Canon City Mra Kill Smith Florence Marguerite Wennim Lafayette Mretin Plewn Grand Junction Order of the Rainbow Pene Golarado June Covsbere Jeye Peterson Cletiina S. Hoyt Order of Colorado Flint Baytkitchineh Drouday Tyro Jonkcy

Roosevelt Seeks 50 Million for Red Cross Aid Abroad

A report notes President Roosevelt plans a 50 million request to fund Red Cross relief for refugees overseas. A separate item mentions a road accident on highway 86 near Wyss Teg, where Theotore Fringos, 34, of Giungelie escaped injury after a vehicle ran off a curve into a pit, causing about 200 dollars in damage.

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Roosevelt seeks funding for Red Cross relief in Europe

President Roosevelt drafts a letter requesting 5 000 010 dollars to be used by the Red Cross for refitting relief supplies in Europe. He cites extending U S material resources and aid, and proposes up to 85 000 000 dollars for administration of the Red Cross.

Washington Vane Roosevalt Ted Cross Europe Toonevell United States Reliet Roosevelt

Senate Approves Arms Sale to Britain and France

Washington June 11 The Senate approved Roosevelt’s plan to authorize the army to trade surplus weapons to manufacturers for sale to Britain and France. The provision, added to a defense bill, would speed up clearance of old arms for immediate transfer to Allies.

Washington Roosevelt Britain France Senate Ue Tase

Red Cross Helps Find Relatives in Europe and Abroad

The Home Service department of the Weld County chapter of the American Red Cross, in cooperation with the International Red Cross, assists Weld County residents in locating immediate relatives in Poland Finland Norway Holland Belgium Luxembourg. Inquiries should contact Glenn Brions, home service chairman, 2350 Ninth Avenue, P O Box 40R, and phone WWARW.

Home Service Department Weld County American Red Cross International Red Cross Poland Finland Norway Holland Belgium Luxembourg Glenn Brions Home Service Ninth Avenue

Half Century To Be Shown In Cavalcade

Fifty years of change will be depicted in a Cavalcade parade Thursday morning at 1H melock. Harvey Witwer leads vehicles of the 1890s era including a family cabriolet for Ralph Le Carr and Pye. The procession features a Nabols and White Pants Nabhols carriage, a two-seat phaeton, and a bike of transportation history as the college carpetstone relay ceremony follows at the college.

Harvey Witwer Witwer Hun Lia Elate Ralph le Carr Pye Winwow

Corner Stone Laying Pledges Aid to Allies

Page references indicate a feature on page 2 6 and 12 about state school custodians organizing a corner stone laying ceremony and addressing pledges for aid to allies.

Registration Begins Friday at Colorado State College

Registration opens Friday for juniors seniors and unclassified students at Gunter Mall from 7 9 to noon with early morning offices from 7 a m to 1 p m. Graduate registrations are at Center Hall on Saturday morning. Classes start July 4 with the six week and eight week sessions also offered.

Anoier Beastonrat Colorado State College of Nilitea- Itien Professil College Gunter Mall Bridiey Genter Hall Babirday Moral

Man Hurt By Rattlesnake On Ranch Road

Reggen rancher D Murr, 61, was bitten by a rattlesnake while on the road at the ranch Monday. A companion reportedly saw the strike and shouted a warning before aiding him, with medical help expected as serum was prepared.

D. Sit Reggen Rancher Creeley Ulu

Italians Back Roosevelt in World War Support Call

The Columbian Federation of Italian American Societies in the United States and Canada, with about 70,000 members, forwards a message to President Roosevelt praising his May 10 address. The federation urges strong allied support and expresses solidarity with the president's stance.

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Juliana and Her Daughters Reach Canada

Princess Juliana heiress to the Dutch throne arrives in Canada with her two young daughters Beatriz and Irene fleeing German occupied Holland. The royal party sails from England aboard a Netherlands warship as Prime Minister Mackenzie King announces the safe arrival.

Mallfax Jusiiana Netherlands New World Europe Juliana Holland England Ga Padian W. L- MacKenzie King Beatriz Irene Atlantic Ocean

Weather Forecast for Colorado Wyoming Essentials

Colorado night and Wednesday with clear to partly cloudy skies and mild winds. Wyoming notes show tonight and Thursday risks of showers in southern regions with cooler air. Local 24 hour forecast ends at 8 am with high 7 and low 41, indicating cooler early day conditions.

Colorado Fell Ieday Wnemee Wirtloh Wyoming Satr Weilhoglay Waraur South

Hold Un-Married Men Without Cash Or Job Must Enlist In Army

County officials advised Monday they can withhold relief from single men under 40 who refuse military service. Secretary Howard by Musso said boards could deny aid to those lacking chance at service under the defense plan. Local policy may cut off relief where no effort is made to enlist.

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