Selective Service Probes Vocational Training of Registrants
Washington March 23 the selective service sent in total boards a lengthy questionnaire to assess the vocational background of men who registered February 16 and to uncover aptitude for jobs from aluminum fabric work to woodworking machine operator. The plan includes sending questionnaires to prior and later registrants with national headquarters aiding the effort to match skilled personnel to war needs.
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Selective Service
Caumwelater Ines
Washington
Alralana
National Selective Services
Shillar
Allies Down 47 Planes In Australian Sector Raid
Allied forces claim the destruction of 47 enemy aircraft over three days during a heavy Japanese assault on Port Moresby in New Guinea. The defense of Australia intensified as air battles raged, with further raids by American and Australian troops in the region and reports of continued resistance led by General MacArthur.
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Port Moresby
Melbourne
Amari
Widh Auetealian Filera
Moresby
Avalaiin
New Gulles
Joh Tinton
Pacific
Bmnders
Australia
Ute War Departments
Knaodan Toporta
Philipning
Autertean
PAW
Jonathon M Wainwright
Douglas
MacArthur
Supreme Command
South Pacific
United Nations
Philippiver
Su Bataan
Shele
Wainwright
Lien Taland
Philippines
Associated Peds
New York
Iehy Radio
Vichy
Tokyo
Berlin
Balaar Peninsula
Richard McMurray
Associated Press
United States
Cutren Tury
Aiiea
Doighe
Principal attends annual meeting in Chicago
Wendatl P Tight of Feely High School left Monday to attend the annual meeting of the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges in Chicago. The agenda includes most of the work, with changes to follow. Morgenthau travels to Arizona for a brief visit with friends and ranch neighbor. Tucson and Washington are noted in the surrounding dispatches.
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Margenthau
Tuccon
Washington
Marely
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Arizona
Friends & Ranch Nore
Tuczon
Hawse
Wayne Powars Joins Navy After Basketball Career
Wayne Powars former Greeley State basketball standout has been accepted by the Navy as a physical education officer. He will train at Norfolk starting April 29 and later receive a rating. Powars, son of Mr and Mrs Ferre Powars, teaches and coaches in Sunvise Wyoming. His Wheatland junior team recently won the East Central Wyoming title, with district Class B tourney results noted for Sunrise and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Powars
Greeley
Navy
Norfolk
Powars
Ferreat Powdra
Rrrelegy
Sunvise
Wyo
Howe Unt
Steve East
Dorothy Fulerson
Pittedburgh
Powara
Suleige
Wholesale Price Control Of Pork Starts
Wholesale pork price control began across the nation as the Office of Price Administration set ceilings on the variety of pork items. Industry players report a patchwork of rules with up to 400 distinct ceilings by one large processor, while wholesale prices for pork products remain tethered to the highest price charged in a prior period. Retailers expect mixed effects on margins at counters and on live stock markets as the regime unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Mullin
Chicago
Hovw
Office of Price Administration Orier
Nyest
Cyta
Altho
Rha Bitter
OPA
Stema Ag
Atero
Matorinia
Axis Orders Norse Ships To Jap Ports
A distorted report from Stockholm notes Norway being directed to move ships to Japanese harbors as Axis powers push controls over Nordic maritime routes. The broadcast mentions German and Norwegian coordination with authorities in London cited as representing the magnified Axis effort to seize Norwegian shipping.
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Axis
Storkholm
Sweden
Gall
Daville
Orient
Japan
Carr Demands Federal Handling of Japs
Durango Colorado March 22 Governor Carr demanded the federal government take action to manage Japanese evacuees amid war tensions. He warned Colorado would handle 100000 evacuees if the national response failed, stressing the need for a unified government policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Federal Govt
Associated Press
Durango
Colo
Gail
Ako Blakih
Govenor Thalph L. Carr
Leto
Ling
Paclle Sport Arena
Colorado
Caer
Forty six selectees head Sunday to Fort Bliss
Forty six young men depart Weld County for induction into U S Army service with transfer details and names listed. Jett Grevley leads with Leon Hoy as assistant. The group travels to Denver by rail for processing before assignment to Fort Bliss Texas. Transfer notes include Tinness from Weld district and transfers from Houllier Colorado and Princeton Indiana.
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Jett Grevley
U.S. Army
Fort Fills
Tes
Weld County Scourl Howse
Tarvizon Bites, Jr
Leon Robert Hoy
Deavar
Tere
Worth Weld
Hilbert C. Dilka
William Gad Buchhelm
Tei O. Benavides
Hownin Auitchell Kettering
Key Wiliam West
Joly Atiiton Davis
Robert Harrison Huss
John Paul Bougel
Alfred Frans Seltitz
Orval KH
Meleta
Howard Edward McLearen
Walter May Peterson
Gillert Monry Stone
Robert Lee Murphy
Ten Wetthew
Tertep
Jone ‘Ywhy
Teary Milton Ward
Alumia Meauh
Carl Stoll
Whyne Dumaz Ray
Cico Moughton
James Wilson
Lester Ufbler
Luis Garcia
Manford
Qwen Snodgrass
Alfred Franh Cieloha
Ferdinand Carl Weisz
Marvine H. Bryan
Earnest Iomero
Clark predicts sugar benefit funds will be approved soon
Harry Clark of Mountain States Beet Growers Marketing Association said fell through in Washington that sugar benefit appropriations will pass in the Senate within days. He noted Florida cane sugar interests pushed to end payments, which would have nullified the sugar act if successful, with Charles Kunaman of Fort Lupton corroborating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Senate
House of Representatives
Harry Clark
Mountain States
Washigton
D. C
Ausomalon
Charlea Kunaman
Fort Lupton
Showssockat
Florida
Frasier and Googe Attend Denver Presidents Meeting
Dr Frasier, president of the culfexe, went to Denver Monday for the regular monthly meeting of presidents of atute schools. Dr Fragion returned Sunday from transpoakise engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Googe Wink Frasier
Denver
Atute Schools
Fragion
Registration for Spring Quarter Begins at CSCE
Registration for the spring quarter at Colorado State College of Education was under way Monday with classes to start Wednesday. No classes were held Friday, and the schedule was cut to one day, allowing a week earlier commencement. Jane B. is noted among staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado State College of Education
Allege
Jane
War In Brief From Europe and North Africa Dispatches
The War In Brief summarizes Allied and Axis actions across North Africa and Russia. It notes RAF and allied strikes in Libya and Crete, Soviet offensives around the Kerch Crimea and central front, and German reports of losses including thousands dead and prisoners with mentions of encirclements and counterattacks in the Moscow region vicinity.
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Hussin
Kerch Penjigtra
Crimea
Diets
Red Army
Moscow
16Th
Sinraya Russa
TD A Ee
Balkans tensions and Axis moves blur Romania Hungary dispute
The Balkans see a revived Romania Hungary clash over Transylvania amid Axis plans for manpower and high level contacts. Reports say Germany seeks strategic ties with Turkey and Japan prepares for Burma operations as Vienna hosts talks. Tensions rise as northern Transylvania and Barma gateways spark shifting alliances and Allied reassurances.
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Balkans
Romania
Hungary
Transylvania
Geral
Front von Papen
Gayman Ant Hasgador
Turkey
Sotla
Adolf Thitler
Havin
Tuulkarla Jatt
Germany
Bucharest
Niet
Tangary
Dulgaria Hai
Rumania
Tumonin
Riewihie
Soima
Refugee Japs Seek Unemployment Benefits in California
Japanese refugees in California areas file for U S unemployment benefits amid job shortages. local U S employment office manager Jerry Hamilton cites California limits of 18 dollars weekly for 16 weeks. California law partial insurer plan shares costs with employers.
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California
Jerry Mamilton
U. S
Ivila
Weht County
U.S
Lere
Californis
Avery Clark Named New Superintendent at Great Western
Avery A Clark was appointed general superintendent for Great Western, succeeding W E date 8 U annex. A G Harburg was named to accept Clark as superintendent in charge of duties at Brighton Port Litton Fort Morgan Steril and Ovid. Frank A Kemp, company president, announced the appointments. Clark has a long history with the firm, formerly overseeing Ovid and Eaton factories and contributing to Wheatland, Lyman, and Loveland projects. Harburg, a noted designing engineer, joined Great Western in 1916 and contributed to plants across Montana Wyoming and Colorado.
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Denver
Avery A. Clark
Wong
U. Annex
Euighieer
A. G. Harbarg
Clark
Brighton
Port Litton
Fort Margarash
Frank A. Kemp
Bianagoy
Hic Cobipany
le Great
Loveland
Boerne Teco
Eaton
Great Western
Ile Eaton
Colo
Lyman
Ney
Wheatland
Wye
Uo Ovid, Gale
Drighton
Fort Morgan
Johnstown
Ovid
Wyo
Nelson Presses to End Double Pay for Holidays
Donald Nelson told senators labor cost for the war should drop by ending double pay for Sunday and holiday work. Union leaders planned a campaign against the measure as President Roosevelt faces a test of will over wartime pay policy. Nelson warned of pressure from industry and lawmakers amid broader war economy debates.
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Washington
Donald WM. Nelson
Gio Senilors
Judas Trley
Wep
Philip Mr Vay
Norton
Teglalntlou
Comistice
Jeadora
Gullet
Roosevell Die
Amd
Jndor
Jatior
Fersona
Aenath
Four Fliers Escape As Planes Crash Above Platteville
Four Denver members of the Colorado Girll Ale Reserve escaped a crash today when two planes collided in a formation above Platteville. Pilot Ganteih Herbert Ril man and lieutenant W. W. News comb guided both aircraft to a field near the Dwight Sarchet farm. Lieutenant Robert Simonson and Lieutenant Jack Copeland crewed the other plane, with Major W. W. Agnew supervising. The wing and propeller suffered damage but no serious injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Denver
Colorado Girll Ale Reserve
Ganteih Herbert R, Iilman
W. W. Newscomb
Robert Simonson
Neweonth
Jack Copeland
Hillman
W. W. Agnew
Méynoomts
Dwight Sarchet
Cripps Seeks India Dominion Plan In Two Weeks
Cripps states India may gain dominion status after a brief transitory period, aiming to visit New Delhi soon to address urgent matters. He cites the need for swift energy to tackle critical issues and unify the nationalist leadership under a practical plan. Concurrently Congress leaders warn that only decisive policy will satisfy demands for independence, while Punjab premier Hyat Khan signals changes to the working committee as talks continue.
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Dell
Midis
Blasford Gripps
Heinin
India
Elf
Stat
Ifa
le Lidian
England
Unival
Theas
J. MeWandar KL Gancl
Congress Party
Council of the United Provinces Congress Party
Dejmanis
Sikandar Hyat Khan
Punjab
Janbana Alefal Kalun Aral
Yeeshiwot
Hedgpeth Suit Must Be Tried Again in Weld
The state supreme court remanded to Weld County district court for a new trial in the Hedgpeth case. The action accuses Dr We and School Gueeley of negligent treatment seeking damages and the court must determine if trial should proceed in the lower court and assess the proper award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedgpeth
Denver
State Supreme Court
Tadas
Weld County District Court
Schoo
Gueeley
Supreme Court
Australian Offers Services To Pilot Death By Own Action
A fragmented Australian notice outlines options offered by an unnamed Sydney contact. The text references officials and a debated plan involving proposed actions and a named minister, with phrases suggesting discussions of motor vehicles and a controversial method.
Infant Firm in Navy Contracts Paid Girl Secretary
An infant firm in Navy contracts paid a girl secretary $39 356 for handling work. The report notes the unusual arrangement and highlights the financial details linked to the small operation.
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Navy
Weld County Quotas Reported For US Campaign Effort
Weld County officials report the county quota for the United States Organization at 4250 dollars with a regional total quota of 8250 dollars and a national goal of 34 004 900. A northern Colorado meeting at Fort Morgan outlined Campaign Wang strategy and elected RB Spencer as district chairman, with Arthur King and John W Read named subchairmen for Weld and Greeley areas. County chairmen listed include many local leaders from Evans to Windsor, with several appointees yet to be announced.
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Weld
United States Organization
Gant Paled
Vexvillle
B. Aliuatt
Weld County
Colorado
Fort Morgan
Wang
Spencer
Fort Blorgan
David WW. Jackson
U.S.0
Wests County
Arthur King
Enton
John W. Read
Greeley
Whaina
Evans
Jay Walgamith
PL More
Ine Parks
Hardin
Cook
Uitgon
Raymond Corsburg
iKevsny Lee Alden
Heenesburg
Henry Kowad H. Kinkade
Kun van Connell
IaSadle
Wo MePherwon Mauters
Rogney Bolin
Glen Ankeny
Osgard
Frank Eckhar
Stoneham
Ae Hee Hoyimer
Frederick
Tine Hays
Joknainwa
Carl Peters
Pilot Ed Over Ends Jap Raid Victory in China Air War
San Diego reports Ed Over and four other American volunteers join Chinese air force to shoot down 20 Japanese bombers raiding Kangoo area in Ruya. Over ends his second sortie by forcing bombers to earth before the enemy planes are neutralized. departmental exams announced for clerical civil service posts as George N. Wimball lists.
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Associated Presa
San Diego
Calif
Ed Overand
Wroth
Kangoo
Ruyta
Earth
Ex Colorado Convict Held In St Louis
A fragmented report recounts an incident involving a former Colorado convict detained in St Louis. It mentions individuals Paul Ueel and Charles Me Chirk, a confrontation with clerks, and an altercation with police officers during transport to a station.
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Colorado
St. Louis
Wiley
Celal
Avery
Jaroornyelors
Paul Ueel
Charles Me Chirk
Alee
Riley
Collee
Frei
Calas
Bowman Testifies on Excess Profits Tax and War Contracts
Miss Bowman testifies before the House Committee on unspent government funds and war contracts. She denies steering payments to dodge taxes, describes a $78 295 payout in early 1942, and notes a $26 000 yearly salary while linking profits to a $59 million army air corps contract. She cites long hours and asserts no intent to evade taxes.
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Cleveland
Howe
Jack and
Klelitz
Hie
Nedford
Gmmanufree
Dirpinas Imolor
Torrie Ruveret
Miss Emymond
Toland
Herlford
Anyare
Tolono
Vingon
D-Ga
Ming Bowman
Vom
Army Air Con Pa
Vinson
Jack
Misa Bowsman
Gene Coud
Shamde
Amy
Thland
Feronss
Ife Snd
James ¥. Forrestal
Navy
Tad
Ma Department
Inter
Miners Admit They Stole Mules For Pay Dispute
Two coal miners at the Evans mine near Evans ton admitted stealing two mules from the mine after a tax-related shutdown. Sheriff Gus G on said the theft was tied to nonpayment of wages, with suspects Frank Know s and others jailed as part of an inquiry by the state tax department.
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Greeley
Silpa Ins Department
Ayan Mins
Evanston
Gus Gon
Evans Mine
Frank Knows
Gusston
Whiel Fs Ae Freederick
Pod Beimegt Lagas
Loogdont
van Forrell
Custoillan
Sales Tax Department
Yange
Adwitteidl
Anderaon
Asheville's Skipper Not Aboard Lost Ship
In a Boston Mass report the Navy confirms Cart Ren Hovffeh as commander of the mt. HUNNSAL ASTOV Me and notes the ship’s skipper was not aboard when the vessel departed. A later interview references communications about the incident and the missing captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Navy
Renaer M. Hovffeh
Uftice
Mass
Death notice for Mes Lillie Meyer in Greeley area
Obituary summary from an aged fragment notes Mes Lillie Meyer who died near Greeley, with references to a Gillie Meyer and a hospital in Denver. The text mentions a patient care detail and associates names like Hody, Roulev, and Mortuary in Denver, plus Loveland and Suzaia in a vascular tangle of places.
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Lillie Meyer
Gillie Meyer
Tovell
Grealey
Cine Grerley Hasplinh
Peeswa
Denver
Loveland
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Mooney
Donald Nelson
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