Yankees Near Cherbourg Holdthreatened Docks as Demolition
Reports from the Cherbourg area describe American forces within two miles of the port as German demolition efforts accelerated. Allied air and naval bombardment pounded Cherbourg defenses while infantry moved toward the harbor. Separate items note Stalin announcing the fall of Viipuri and a Colorado Diamond heir story in brief.
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Cherhoure
Garpiana
Bem
Bayond “Valogtes
Snd
Pifge
Avzautted
Bort da. Roule
Cherboutee
London
Cherboute
Cherbours
Gisa
Cap de la Hague
Peninaula
Cherbourg
Finland
Stalin
Viipur
the Cay
Roosevelt Sig Extending to Washington June
President Wenedstl today extended Roosevelt signature to Washington with remarks on ongoing policy efforts and anticipated moves in the capital.
Eighth Army Cleans Up Around Perugia Advances
Reported Allied progress near Perugia as Eighth Army presses forward against German forces. Fifth Army cleared multiple villages, claiming tactical gains and detaining prisoners from the 10th Luftwaffe division. Luftwaffe and Italian air assets noted, including suspected damage to an enemy carrier in Genoa harbor.
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Y Lynn
Henzeal
Rome
Ax Et
Belalum
France
Laly
Denmark
Ame
Balkans
Mediterraneam
Thunderbolts
Tactical Air Force
Genoa
Labor Putin House Fraud Inquiry Scope
The article notes a scope expansion for a congressional inquiry into election fraud allegations. It discusses investigating contributions from individuals, partnerships, corporations, unions, and political committees, including amounts raised and expended, with debate over including labor organizations and allied entities.
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Labor Putin House
Ivan Wanklnetogr
Ute
Witt
Tabor
Hep
Marcantanto
Al-Ny
Senate approves one year extension of price and wage act
Washington June 23 The Senate speedily approved today legislation extending the price and wage stabilization law for one year to June 3 It passed without debate and went to the House for action possibly later today If accepted by the House it would go to the White House where administration leaders predict President Roosevelt will approve It The present stabilization act expires June 36
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Wershington
House
White House
Roosevelt
Beet Growers Association Meeting Report Includes Sugar Act Support
The Mountain Beet Growers Marketing Association held its regular Greeley meeting. Directors discussed Washington legislative action extending sugar act benefits, prisoner of war labor reports, and farm prospects. Fort Morgan director T. B. Park reported good crops with hay and grain improving and beet work ahead of Weld county.
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Mountain Bate
Peet Growers Marketing Asaociathon
Greeley
Washington
T. B. Park
Fort Morgan
Weld
Council Refers To Committee On Airport Naming
The council discussed naming the municipal airport after Red Crosier in memory of his wartime service and flying record. A committee led by Anderson was tasked to study the proposal, with an office block planned beside the hangar pending steel and roofing work.
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Red
Crosier
Areele Saulclons Almort
Clarence
Oreeley
Aéton
France
Wen ‘Erally
H. B. Pal
Germany
Crass
Council Vete
Camuilttes
Anderson
Adin Ic
Ed Ihe Ee Ae Sethe
Fort of & Lean
Holland May Require German Territory If Flooded for Defense
Fragmented report notes potential Dutch need to cede land if flood defenses require flooding intended to protect key towns and fertile regions. Mentions York and unclear percentages as authorities weigh defense strategy.
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Holland
York
Paue
Hana Cantioua
Hinkley to Seek Colorado Attorney General Nomination
Hinkley 48 announces candidacy for Republican nomination for US attorney general. He cites Gail Ireland's retirement from reelection and notes his veteran background in World War I era service, ownership of a Sterling law practice, and past leadership in the American Legion and Colorado association of county judges.
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Heritug
H. Valwrence Hinkley
Yerra
Ane
Inday
Gail L. Ireland
Hinkley
Ireland
Ling
Hinkley I
Tarme
Nation of Sterling
American Legion
Colorado
Inato
Colorado Association
Russians Press Toward Helsinki
June 21 report says victorious Russian troops captured Viipuri airport and pressed toward Helsinki as German pressure to keep Finland from seeking peace with Stalin grows. The Finnish radio urged nonessential residents to evacuate Helsinki while Moscow announced the fall of Leningrad after a major offensive.
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Amsoriele
London
Fin ‘Sidl
Fortreas
Viipuri
Helsinki
Joseph Stalin
Helsink
Vilpuri
Moscow
Stalin
Leonid Gogoroy
Leningrad
Stockholm
Dageng Nyhetér
Forma
Officers Free Small Dog Tied To a Tree
Sheriff deputies rescued a small dog tied with barbed wire near Gil after a man reported the discovery. The animal, found near a ditch and weak from lack of food, was released and warmed by officers Tealman and Adking. Investigation continues. a bicycle theft report followed on campus.
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Ura -Near Gul
Gil
Leo French
Tealman
Beputy Teximan
Output of Iron Castings Reduced
Iron casting production is plunging toward a crisis stage as government and regional offices push to boost output. The Iron Age notes about 200 of roughly 2,800 foundries idled, reducing 1943 output from about 16.6 million tons in 1942 to around 12 million tons.
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New York
Iron Age
Washington
Sigender
Finnish peace cabinet forming soon after Russian successes
A fragmentary report suggests a Finnish peace cabinet could form very soon, viewed as a remnant of recent Russian successes. The note mentions Binns and a possible shift in government alignment.
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Binns Atserted
Local Weather Summary for 24 Hours Ending Wed 8a.m.
Local forecast for Colorado today through Thursday shows temperatures around the high 90s to low 50s with a mix of partly cloudy skies. Expect widely scattered showers this afternoon and tonight, with some lingering into Thursday. Light to moderate rain chances and brief cooling are possible.
30 Per Cent Of Loan Sold
Glidden county chairman urges residents to buy bonds quickly to meet national quota before an approaching deadline. He notes many plan to purchase and asks for stronger participation to reach the goal.
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Glinden Bwinr
Repo
Salho - Boe
Joan Couthoes Taru
Charles E- Swink
enarTwan
Honda
Jenny
Bothell Aims for County Superintendent Post
John Bothell long time Eaton Junior High principal seeks county superintendent in a July 8 Republican county assembly nomination. He notes prior teaching at Yoder Wyoming and holds degrees from Colorado State College of Education and a bachelor’s from Williamport. Bothell has civic roles in Eaton and Greeley, directing choirs and serving on boards, with involvement in grade school athletics and county educational groups.
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John Bothel
Elan
Eaton
Republican County Assembly
J. Chalmora “Ewing
Bothell
Bathell
Yorzington
Wyo
Library Board
Rotary Club
Ifé
Gresley United Presbyterian Church
Cooperative Concert Association
Ganty
Navy Planes Strike Jap Fleet in Pacific Action
Allied air units from American carriers attacked a strong Japanese fleet including aircraft carriers and battleships between the Marianas and the Philippines. Admiral Nimitz reported potential hits and said additional details would follow as the operation unfolded.
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Pearl Harbor
Midway
Taon
Saipan
Cheater
Nimitz
Alebti
Nunitz
Fifth Fleet
Admrel Haymond
A. Smvance
Nils
Santa Cruz
Saiinan
Marianas
Philippines
U. S
Wafutan
Tha
Waghirighen
Ernest J. King Taenn
Ehet
Japan
Western Pacific
Palippines
Navy
Forrestal
Pacific
Forrestel
Thera Ie
Tie
Gwester Wy. Nimitz
Philippine
Itacit
King
Marianag
Matt Yee Jlong
Agai
Storcege
Europe
Ife
England
Cimorga Matalau
Henry Hie
Berlin Bombardment by Allied Bombers Expands
Allied air raids hit Berlin and outskirts as American Flying Fortresses and Liberators strike the German capital. Reports from SHAEF note heavy bomber involvement with attacks extending toward Mezidon and Caen rail yards, while Berlin and Brunswick areas are also listed as targets with ongoing retaliation threats.
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Gladwin
Gecinas Homselind
Basdorf
Berlin
Germany
Britain
Russia
Mediterranean
Ingkin
Iusala
England
Brettis
Hanhover
Brunswick
Dover Steart
RAF
Alosquitos
Mi Relaya
Mezidon
Caen
Nezimandy Bastle
Chartress
States at Summer Term
Students from 21 states and territories plus China Mexico and the Canal Zone are listed for the 1944 summer session at Colorado State College of Education. Kansas leads with the largest delegation, followed by Colorado and Nebraska with 71 and 40 members respectively. Alaska China Mexico and the Canal Zone are also represented. Colorado remains the largest state but enrollment figures may change with new enrollments.
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Alaska
Canal Zone
Ching
Mexico
Colorado State College of Education
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Tay
Texas
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Wyoming
China
Ore
Diexico
Alabama
Arizona
California
Florida
Idaho
Indiana
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
New York
North Dakota
Oale
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Whiteside candidate for reelection as county assessor
Whiteside informed the Weld County Republican Central Committee Tuesday night he will seek reelection to the office of county assessor. The Republican assembly had anticipated his candidacy and, to date, no opposition had been announced to his renomination by July.
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N. Hors
Highthaveque
Rotlege
Whiteside
Weld County
Republican Central
Republican Assembly
Hia
Military leaders discuss broader war coordination against Japan
Arnold and Kitx spoke after tours of Sicily, France, Italy, and North Africa. They indicated plans for overall wartime coordination with Beltish support and discussed strategic responses to early invasion setbacks and possible future actions.
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Arnold
Army Air Forces
Srivaslou
Japan
Forrestal
More Iron and Steel For Galvanized Ware
Washington June 21 The War Production Board authorizes increased iron and steel use in galvanized ware for civilians and lifts restrictions on materials. Eight classes now may be produced including garbage cans wash basins and coal scuttles with quotas tied to the year ending June 20 154. Export and housing agency quotas may be granted. John D. Anderson Funeral Friday.
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Washington
Wa Production Board
WPH
GM Artera
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Eighth Army
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Senate
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Ari
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Nobbs Army Air Tield
Joseph
Batley
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Freda Croissant
Kersey
Andrew E. West
Briggsdats
Elsie Mag Vawter
Brigesdale
John Bothell
King Glad Jap
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Rota
Guam
Tinian
Science
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Cape Aguman
Garapan
Inget
Salpan
Lalande
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Privy Council
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