Allied forces repel Axis drive in Tunisia and Naples raids
Allied lines report repulsing northern Axis attacks in Tunisia as forces seize three central Tunisian points and press toward Beja. American heavy bombers target Naples and Palermo, with Axis losses mounting as air forces claim several enemy planes down and rail targets are hit.
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Weather Local Forecast Summary With Partial OCR Errors
Local forecast for 24 hours into Tuesday night and Wednesday afternoon shows light warm to cold conditions in parts. The text references scattered snow flurries across the western and eastern regions, with continued cold for most areas and lighter snow in the southern mountains today. The northeast portion remains cold tonight into early Wednesday morning with light snow in the southern mountains today and continued cold in the north.
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Snowy Tuesday Weather Report From Greeley Area
A winter storm produced two days of light to moderate snowfall across the region. Highs reached about 20 degrees above zero with 0.07 inches of precipitation Tuesday morning and 0.15 inches the previous day. Four inches fell at Sterling, snow mixed with powder, roads were slick but no highway blockages reported. plows cleared drifts and winds eased as officials anticipated dry lanes soon. James Solan, district highway maintenance supervisor, noted the storm affected Wyoming and Nebraska, with crews removing drifts to keep traffic moving.
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Nebraska
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Solo
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Knox Pledges Destroying of Japan's Fleet
Navy Secretary Knox told senators today that the United States will utterly destroy Japan after the war ends. He urged foreign relations committees to approve extended lend lease legislation for another year as the House rules committee prepares action.
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Senate Asks Public Service For Valuation
Colorado Senate debates a resolution asking the Public Service Commission for a valuation of the Cities Service Power and Light and related properties. Sponsors seek cost estimates for state ownership, impact on ratepayers, and a preliminary operating cost for the first year. Senate members argue over potential prices, bonds, and who would pay. A three-way clash unfolds between Bosworth, Ritchie, and Hart on taxpayer burden versus operational independence.
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Jap convoy sighted in Solomons may head for New Guinea
A large Japanese convoy was observed moving westward from New Britain toward the New Guinea coast, delayed by weather. Allied air forces prepared to strike under clearing skies as MacArthur warned of Japanese buildup north of Australia.
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Withholding Beet Wages Is Proposed
A Colorado grower petition seeks wage withholding to deter workers leaving fields after beet harvest. Representatives from farm groups and the labor department discussed proposed schedules for field labor wages and state officials weighed acreage and wage figures amid concerns over talent shortages for wartime harvest needs.
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Basta
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Colorado State Retansion Service
Weaver Praises Army Setup in CECE Campus Letter
A letter from Major General Weaver praises the Army training setup at Colorado State College of Education. It was sent to Dr. George W Frasier and copies went to fourth district commanding generals. The letter notes two points: standardization of the training system and a mandate to install the same general army routine across the district.
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Russian Drive West of Valdai Hills in Northern Front
Soviet forces under Semyon Timoshenko pivot to a northern offensive driving into German positions west of the Valdai Hills. Reports claim 3,000 German casualties and 3,009 captured as Russians push across 900 square miles, recapturing 302 villages and threatening Demyansk. Weather hampers southern advances with knee-deep water in parts of the northern Caucasus.
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Texas Forest Fire Ravages Piney Wood Region
The worst forest fires in ten years swept through the east Piney Woods as volunteers and the Texas forestry service fought to contain the blaze. By Saturday night thousands of acres were burned and officials prepared a proclamation asking law enforcement agencies to mobilize.
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Greeley Chamber Directors Oppose Power Authority Measure
The Greeley Chamber of Commerce directors adopted a resolution opposing a Colorado legislature bill to create a state power authority. The Wayne bill numbers are 53 in the House and 173 in the Senate, with public hearings scheduled to discuss the proposal.
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Hoover Agrees Farm Output Is Paramount
The War Production Board said merchants must depend on their stock to support rationing and the extended war effort. President Elapy urged continued adequate food production for U S forces and allies, stressing farm output as essential to supply Great Britain and Russia.
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Group Okehs Deferring of Farm Labor
The Senate approved a deferral of farm labor induction as a stop gap until December 31. Senator Bankhead and Holman pushed the amendment to delay universal military service for farm work while opposing permanent legislation. The War Department and selective service opposed the bill, with Bankhead seeking to secure sufficient farm power to prevent a food shortage.
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Dr. L Hoyle Takes Up His Health Duties in Weld County
Dr L Hoyle arrives in Greeley to assume leadership of the Weld County Health Department succeeding Dr J H Fountain who resigned. Hoyle formerly directed the Otero County Health Department at La Junta for three years and will base his work in Greeley with his wife and two children. He studied at Western State College University of Colorado and University of California and did post graduate public health work. He previously practiced in Denver before moving to Colorado. He expresses pleasure with Greeley and outlines a modest department program aimed at improving public health.
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Colos Springs Coldest Spot in Colorado Today
Coldest readings in the state were in Colorado Springs at 16 degrees below zero with Denver, Trinidad, Pueblo and Leadville also unusually cold. Snow covered Jenherst slope with about five inches near Denver airport. Northward, eastern Colorado stayed subzero while western slopes reached the low twenties. The U. S. Weather Bureau forecast a warming trend tomorrow as farmers and ranchers await clearer mountain reports. Fort Lupton reported thirteen below for Monday night, marking the coldest March since 1932. Five inches of snow were measured at the Denver airport with .12 inches of precipitation.
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Bombs Over Berlin Raise Allied Morale In 1942 Raid
London and New York report a massive RAF US bomber assault on Berlin and western Germany. Capt Harold Balfour calls it preparatory to UN forces. About 900 tons of bombs dropped, thousands affected, casualties listed, with ninth raid on Berlin noted. The campaign marks a pivotal Allied air offensive in Europe.
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Chilean President Te Vielt U8 Plans US Visit
Chilean President Te Vielt U8, via Associated Press, told his secretary he likely plans an early visit to the United States, signaling international outreach as March developments unfold.
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