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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1941
Page
5
A chaotic wartime dispatch notes Axis forces with Romanian and Finnish support pushing into the Soviet Union. Heavy aerial offensives target Kiev Sevastopol and other key points while Britain and the United States weigh potential responses as global powers react to the widening conflict.
Washington June 22 Pat Harrison longtime senator and chairman of his finance committee died today in Montgomery hospital at 69. He led the Democratic party in the senate and served 30 years in congress. Funeral services planned for Gullpard Mississippi with many officials and senators in attendance.
Sweden plans to remain neutral as Germany and Russia press from the north, with officials saying there is no immediate risk of involvement. Sweden will pursue calm, measured policy while safeguarding commerce and coastal interests in the Baltic region.
Associated Press reports that Jon G Winant returns to America aboard a fore motored bomber. The voyage underscores postwar air power and diplomatic signaling as the United States strengthens military aviation reach.
A U S bomber crash near Savannah Georgia leaves three crewmen dead. Second Lieutenant Stratford J Martin Pilot Captain Henry Walter Herlong and Physte Thoas Simms are named among the victims. The aircraft was en route from Savannah to Chattanooga Tennessee when it went down in a swamp after an engagement with enemy fire. The incident follows a separate report on government censorship plans impacting propaganda and disarmament discourse.
Three privates from Fort Warren suffered injuries in a late night auto crash 3.7 miles north of Greeley near Lucerne. Driver Oscar Crinton, 21, had severe facial cuts, Samuel Cattey, 27, and Frank Dutomore, 24, were wounded with back injuries. all were treated at Greeley hospital then transferred to Fort Warren hospital. Crinton to face driving charges when able to leave the hospital.
The Prime Minister denounces Hitler as a global menace threatening Britain and the democratic world. He vows to destroy the Nazi regime and all its power, warning that victory over Germany is essential to safeguard the Soviet Union and rising nations from fascist aggression. He insists there is no alternative strategy, only a single path to end Nazi tyranny.
Deputy supervisor Arnold Guizow, 29, of Tilway, Colorado, was seriously hurt when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Jack Cedarblade, 21, of Denver. The crash occurred as Cedarblade turned onto a side road while traffic was being directed downtown.
Byron G. Rose, Colorado Democratic chair, and Justice Nensamin G. Bind of the state supreme court will deliver principal addresses at the upcoming convention of Colorado Young Democrats. The event, set for June 22, will take place in Lamar Peiday, Saturday.
June 22 diplomatic briefings report a plan for economic cooperation among the United States Great Britain and Russia following the German invasion of the Soviet Union. Officials describe it as a possible step toward coordinating duties on vital defense materials and maintaining allied unity, with discussions involving Viscount Halifax and Undersecretary Sumner Welles at the State Department.
The article projects a rapid Nazi advance into Russia as experts forecast a swift victory within a month. It cites German confidence, Soviet reserves, and the vast mechanized forces, noting the outcome hinges on the fall of reserves and arms supply amid escalating war pressures. It also mentions the Boy Scouts of America note.
A severe flash flood in foothill regions results in one drowning and widespread destruction. Roads washed out, bridges swept away, and several cabins destroyed as emergency crews respond. Residents report major property loss and rising water levels threatening towns along Clear Creek and Golden Gate Canyon.
A flood near Lyons caused heavy water surges and ruined farms as water drained quickly. Lois Houx and husband Myre saved their three children Anna Mae 7 Kenneth 12 and Harold 10 by reaching Wyker ground. Mrs Houx and children later found with relatives in Lyons. The family widow’s hope and local aid followed, with doctors noting possible injuries from floating debris.
An emergency joint meeting of Japan’s cabinet with army and navy commanders was ordered to chart Japan’s course in the war with Germany and Russia. Prime moves followed talks between Foreign Minister Matsuoka and Emperor Hirohito. Observers say pressuring Britain and the United States may ease, allowing the Pacific fleet to operate, while Tokyo remains discreet about tripartite pact and nonaggression commitments.
Marie Jeremiassen 72 of Aull widow of Ross Jeremias sen mother of Mrs 0 D Jackett Grevley Mia Fred I Armatage Eaton Osvar Beck Greclety Aubur Deck Los Angeles Myrl Bek Reawmnnt Calif stepfather Kier Jeremiasnen Porton Cnilh Mra WIT Cates Las Auteles Calif and Mrs J D Sivers of Aull. Interment in the Ealun cemetery following a Tuesday service at 2 p.m.
Fortamonth N Imitation ceremony honors 33 sailors lost in the sunken submarine. Rear Admiral Edwards reported salvage attempts were impossible at 440 feet depths. Wreaths were placed as service members and families observed a solemn national tribute.
Two boys aged eight and ten from Windsor were questioned by the sheriff after admitting they placed an object on the Coloribo and Southern railroad track. The device derailed a motor car but caused no injuries. The youths said they would not approach the tracks again.
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