Seven more die as wind and cold sweep northwest
In a ferocious weekend storm, seven frozen bodies were found near Grand Forks and Crookston, Minnesota, raising the Northwest death toll to 35. Names include Peter Stitley of Michigan ND, G. Ellimpson and Miss Harriet Coxer of Grand Forks, and others, with many found along roads or near homes. Temperatures plunged to -22 in the region as winds and exhaustion claimed more lives, with victims trapped in cars and exposed areas while relatives sought missing loved ones.
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Tockheart
Minn
Peter Stitley
Michigan
Crookston
G. Ellimpson
Harriet Coxer
Grand Forks
Northwest School of Agriculture
David Sleriing
Grisslom
Tryibg
Hie
Stors
Mim
Ali Lazarett
Chisholm
Minit
Sid Honaime
Tilden
Waa
la Wilestrom
Nie
Bonaime
Luree
Min
Indwig ¥Oss
Sevearold
Roselys
Heltrau
Lockheart
Minnesota
Nort Dakota
Bomber Raid Set For La Junta Tuesday Night
La Junta Colorado residents prepare for a mock air raid drill by three bomber planes from Lowry Field. The exercise, sponsored by the Lamdina chamber of commerce, tests alertness and defense readiness with watch points at Ordway and north.
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Associated Press
la Junta
Colo
Army Air Corps
Lowry Field
Colorado
Ladimta Chamber of Commerce
Ordway
Tha Junta
Cheyenne Man Allegedly Attacked After Quarrel
Krancis Harvey a worker on an environmental job in Cheyenne told sheriffs that he was struck with a blackjack during a quarrel at Mockport Sunday night. He planned to sign a complaint against a fellow worker and return to Greeley to file it Monday.
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Krancis Harvey
Cheyenne
Mockport
Harvey
Greeley
Audeaun
Fire on Bremen liner Brech continues to rage
A fire aboard the Lloyd liner Brech near Bremen Mayen 17 is described as big and still continuing. Authorities declined to give details after the initial announcement by a German news agency.
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Terlin
Mayen
Noor
DNE
Berlin
Inter
Bremen
AAA Meetings Open March 19 in Weld County
The first of four county meetings for the AAA signups will be held March 19 at Briggsdale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Eaton from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. L. D. Hobbs, secretary of the Weld County Agelewkursal Conservation Association, says the meetings cover the farm plan and estimate sheet sign-up for those to comply under the AAA program this year. A complete meeting schedule will be announced later.
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AAA
Eaton and
Briggsdale
L. D. Hobbs
Weld County Agelewkursal Conservation Association
Eaton
Five Die as Rail Wreck Blamed on Sabotage Near Baden
Baden Pennsylvania March 17 railroad officials blamed saboteurs for a derailment on a Cleveland Pittsburgh passenger train near Baden 22 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. The crash sent an engine and cars into the Ohio River, killing five including engineer A R Weigle and clerks MacDouall Kennedy Jagielski and two others. more than 100 injured. Authorities said spikes were removed from a rail and a freight train later passed the wreck site.
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Tennsylvania Enilroad
Ohio River
Pergopg
E. W. Swithh
Pittsburgh
A. R. Weigle
Cleveland
Pamals MacDouall
Altoona
Hany Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Tluse Jagielski
Tecovereil Inte
Torlay
Cotraud
Euclid Arene
Boulder
Coto
Tan Lo & Baden
Welgio
Hurdy
C.H Millburn
Alllines
Wheat Marketing Quotas Debate Before AAA Meeting
In Shreveport Louisiana a Tuesday session of the AAA will discuss wheat marketing quotas. Background on the wheat situation will be presented. By May 16 the secretary of agriculture must declare quotas and a referendum vote must be held by May 19.
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Gerlemliure
Yugoslavia weighs role in Greece aid amid Axis shifts
Yugoslav leaders debate aiding Greece as Britain plans a Balkan front while Nazi plans waver. Reports say German forces hesitate at the border with Bulgaria, Yugoslavia strengthens artillery prep, and Croat Serb factions push toward a united stand to defend neutrality and regional stability.
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Diplonetts
Uulier Staley
Mitasix
Atyeampog
Greece
Germany
Berlin
Tokyo
Germiany
Greeca
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Union of
Prince Paul
Vladimir Macek
Trooyar
Yeal Amt
Cuba
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Romania
Prut River
Auehharest Satu Marehal Semeon Mmosheoka
Bessarabia
Mistun
Nikolai Kuznetzofe
Red Navy
Odessa
Rusdia
Black Sea
Mrs Susie Cohen Dies Here Sunday
Mrs Susie Cohen 65 wife of Abraham Cohen of Brown New York died at home of her nun in Greeley early Sunday after months of ill health. Funeral was in Denver Sunday afternoon with interment at Rose Hill cemetery. Smith Brothers of Greeley arranged the services. She is survived by four sons Ben in Greeley Harry in Colorado Springs and David and Abraham in Canada. two brothers and one sister live in Russia.
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Abrahaim Cohen
Brown
N. Y
Greeley
Iil
Denver
al Rose Hil
Smith Brothers
Cohen la
Ben
Harry
Colarano Springs
David
Abraham
Canada
Slater
Russia
Weld County Farm Council Proposes Local Reforms
Weld County Farm Council meeting at Park Congregational church heard 21 year old Weld County Agricultural Advisory Council members urge planning, abolish primary, reorganize voting precincts, locate school welfare facilities, and form a long term road movement committee. Officers for 1941 were elected with C. C. Phanuh elected president and Howse I of Way named secretary.
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Weld County Farm Council
Litker
Plumb
C. C. Phanh
Greeley
Mice Wlek- Keengabmyg
Dom and
Howse I
Way
Uo Ter
Arn Grorke
Fire saves three children as home burns on Saturday
Photo by Agbert Peterson shows a blazing residence in which three children were rescued from the burning home. A dog in the adjoining garage alerted Luella Odenbaunhy who helped carry the children to safety as flames swept the structure.
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Luella Odenbaunhy
Agbert Peterson
Whining Pup Dies in Blaze Saves 3 Children Near Platteville
A mongrel pup perished in a fire at the Carl Markley home northwest of Platteville but alerted and guided three children to safety before midnight flames engulfed a three room grain structure with garage. Luella Odentugh, 14, and Carl Markley, 9, plus a three month old baby were saved by a neighbor. Firefighters from Finiteville fought the blaze. damage estimated at 1600 to the house and 2600 to contents. cause listed as five garage fire, exact cause undetermined.
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C. Markley
Platteville
Carl Markley
Plattevilla
Narklay
Mase Jorla
Neignbor
Luella Odenboneh
Pole Ofenhaugh
Luella Odentugh
Frank Markley
Fintieville
Carl Morkley
Mrs Isabelle Calisher Dies Here on Sunday
New York March 17 reports the death of Mrs Isabelle Calisher in Greenly at age sixty five following prolonged illness. She lived on Fairacres Drive in Greeley and was mother to Bie Lymn FT Af drewa. Funeral services will be in Macy's drawing room with burial at Mount Hope cemetery Westchester near NYC. Survived by daughter Patricia Andrawa and late Mrs Hatin Yorke Morgan. grandchildren Lymnen Andrews Jr and Diana Yorke Andrawa.
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Isbelle Calisher
Afdrewa
Fairacres Drive
Greeley
Calisher
Greeny Shout
Macys
Taterment
Mount Hope Cemetery
Westchester County
New York City
Calls
Rahville, GC
Ay’ Lymnen Andrews, Jr
Diana Yorke Andrawa
Weather summary in scattered regions with varying conditions
The report describes generally fair and warmer conditions in Colorado and Montana with Tuesday expectations. Wyoming shows warm east and central portions, New Mexico and surrounding areas expect mixed snow or rain southeast and central nights. Nebraska and surrounding regions face cold tonight, with cloudy skies and rising temperatures later. City temperatures list varied readings from Chicago to Denver with notable cold and warm spots across the map.
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Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
Chicago
Paso
Iuliz Los Angeles
Oklahoma City
Phoenix
San Francisco
Wallington
Anuriiio
Denver
Welds Draft Quota Details for Late March Totals 43
Weld county must furnish 43 men for the draft in late March. Of these, 27 from North Weld report on March 27 in Denver via Local Board No. 14, 16 from South Weld via Local Bond No. The North Weld district brings total called to 66 since calls began. Local Draft Board No. 15 Fort Lupton has 18 men to report to the Denver induction station on March 26.
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Weld County
Denver
North Weld
Sout West
South Weld
Fort Lupton
Mrs Ida Johnson Dies At Greeley Hospital
Mrs Ida Johnson, 74, of Dacona, died Sunday night at Greeley hospital after three days there. She was brought to the hospital for care due to lack of someone to assist at home. Cause listed as a heart ailment. Body sent to Long Point for burial.
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Tio Johnson
Dacona
Greeley Hospital
Nearly a Score of Fishermen Swept Out on Ice Floes
A Michigan sheriff’s office report says nearly twenty fishermen were swept out on broken ice floes in Lake Superior yesterday in zero temperatures. Five men reached land near Marquette, while fourteen remained unaccounted for as Coast Guard crews intensified searches at dawn. Eight survivors spent the night at Area hospitals after rescue in gale conditions with winds near 60 miles per hour.
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Michy Marsh
Marquette, Mich
Marsh
Lake Superior
Coast Guards
Greenberg Placed in 7A Immediate Army Call
Detroit March 17 Hank Greenberg is placed in class 7A and faces immediate call for army duty when his draft number comes up. The draft board announced today.
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Associated Diesa
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Sesur
Geeenberg
Colorado revenue chief names and dates debated
Six candidates for Colorado revenue chief are under consideration by Governor H. amid talks of restructuring. The plan creates a new Department of Revenue to consolidate tax collections and is tied to major appropriations. Names mentioned include A Noonan Whitney Newton and George Evang, among others, as potential appointees. A March 20 target looms for final decisions. Morgan fails to win review in Washington politics.
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Jeveruke
Dolloe
Lion Fintetlans
RD Poltien
Uenek
Marely
iCoelorniin County Welfare
Jassachulion
Gubcesse
Deadline for city candidate filings extended by Sunday
City election notice records a 5 p m filing deadline for nomination petitions, noting the Monday extension due to Sunday date. It mentions acceptances and election details for candidates, with local officials and party terms referenced in tense, period-accurate style.
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Honshaya
Acceptancea
Ely Electiau
British push to capture Italian East Africa capital Asmara gains pace
British and Indian forces press toward Asmara as Somaliland regains ground in East Africa. Reports cite gunfire from shore batteries, heavy naval action, and prisoner captures amid a broader drive against Italy's holdings. Lloyds register tallies sea losses, while German claims rival Allied totals as the war intensifies in the redrawn African theatre.
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Peatockey
Wuadine
Uriligh Navy
de Toree
Chara
Betes
Avive
Seo Byttfay Somalihuaril Aftur
Talla
Albanatier
Italy
Berlinrs
Tinton
Asi
Somaliland
Unlan
Sommliland
Esh Taly
Atrien
Gulf of Adan
Harlewa
Anportnit Hedigile
Cherette Choren
Dyltven
Baal Atelems
Iyo Keyejty
Valhway
Asmara
Mnayvalle
Yltvee
Redana
Chernay
Federal plan urges post-emergency public works program
The National Resources Board pressed a large federal public works plan to stabilize employment as defense output slows. It calls for a revolving fund to fund surveys, engineering work, and preparations for projects, aiming to store nondefense work for use during rearmament lulls. President Roosevelt backed the proposal in a message to Congress.
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Weltington
Mavele
Nubile Works Progrup
Natinual Resources Board
Roozevelt
Federal Planning Agency
Sieyear Public
Mweguin
Bilions
Dolava
Dongrass
Toovevelt
Nm Renuit
Mr. Roostvelt
Wielun
Britain and America in War Plea Rally Amid Global Tension
British audiences react to Roosevelt’s war address as UK leaders push unity against the Axis. Editorials in Sydney and Hong Kong echo calls for total war to defeat fascism. Analysts in Berlin criticize American diplomacy while Tokyo reports frame the speech as a democratic mobilization for global conflict.
Roosevelt Appeals to Bolster Demand for War Cash
Roosevelt urges urgent public support for postwar military aid and ore in the lend-lease plan. The administration seeks swift approval for about 7.6 billion dollars, arguing the funds will supply arms and materials to democracies and strengthen national defense amid ongoing international strain.
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Roosevelt
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