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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1940

Page

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French Cannon Fire on Tanks Point-blank

French forces faced a German armored onslaught along the Oise region with heavy French artillery and infantry. Allied air support and mobile units held lines while German losses were reported heavy at several villages and towns, including Avesnes and Montmedy, as French defenses regrouped.

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German Armies Reach Antwerp Fortifications Fall Berlin Claims

Berlin reports German forces entered Antwerp and raised the swastika flag as Allied defenses retreat on a broad front in Belgium and northern France. British and French lines pull back toward the coast, with observers noting a potential broader German advance toward the English Channel.

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Small Girl Injured By Harrows

Mary Ane Rosewolf, a girl about years old, was seriously injured when she was struck by harrows while near a road. She was taken to Greeley Hospital for treatment after the accident occurred as her father tried to stop the attached tractor. The incident happened near the Layvan area and involved individuals from Puinp I. Duliunder and TaSille, with several bystanders witnessing the event.

Mary Ane MM. Rosewolf Greeley Fay Wongemont Ruth Holanider Asughtor Puinp I. Duliunder of Voule Gre TaSille Greeley Hospital

Injured Mrs Noveross and kerosene incident

An elderly woman named Mrs Noveross was injured after a child drank kerosene. The report notes a fall and subsequent medical care at a local hospital. A one year old, son of Glen AMMO, received emergency treatment after ingesting a substance, with rescue and hospital transfer arranged.

Fred Noverass Greelay Moma Dount Aison Glen Ammo Sérrot Fourth Avenue Geooley

Mayor Urges Thorp Study Govt Change in Greeley

The mayor urges a comprehensive study of Greeley’s government and potential charter changes, arguing for or against restructuring under a five-class form. He cites rapid growth, population increase from 16,000 to about 25,000, and seeks citizen discussion free of partisan politics. The issue follows the city’s population expansion and pending classification under state law, with legal counsel aiding the review. A separate incident notes a collision on highway 86 near Lucerne involving trucks, causing about $160 damage and no injuries.

Greely Iba Gta Meyer Geratt Colpitts Greeley Thornly Colpitte A. Colpitte Robert G. Soule Mr. Colpitts Newt Colpitt Greetoy Caby

Greeley C C Eyes Plant In Town For Aircraft Work

Secretary FE Folbrecht of the Greeley Chamber of Commerce said Saturday the group will investigate the possibility of attracting a plane plant to Greeley to manufacture airframes and related equipment for war needs. President Roosevelt and other officials discussed boosting U S aircraft production. Kollvecht predicted a formal board meeting will decide the matter Monday. Justice Benjamin Co. of the Colorado Supreme Court commented on possible succession plans but did not commit.

Folbrecht Greeley Camainche Snah Roosevelt Gad Kollvecht Aden Board of Inrectors

Weather Summary for Colorado With Cloudy and Wind Notes

Fragmentary weather notes describe partly cloudy skies in Colorado with unsettled conditions into Saturday night and Sunday. Mentions include wind, possible rain or precipitation, and temperatures around mid 30s to 40s with limited detail on timing and locations.

Colorado

War fear and bomb routes in America sighted

In a Navy Belgium scene American readers see bombed streets and wrecked houses as debate rages over whether the event is fact or wishful thinking. A second AP image maps routes Roosevelt cited for possible air attacks and the Vic boxes show the quoted flying lines.

America Navy Belgium Associated Press Roosevelt Americas

Greeley Faces First Class City Classification Debate

Greeley risks reclassification as a first class city under census results, prompting talks from residents and Weld County's delegation. Preliminary figures show about 15,476 with final near 16,000, potentially increasing pressures for government reform and tax changes. Continued discussion expected on page 6.

Greeley Groeley Ateurothera Weldsoyaty Ureley

Local injuries mix toll from Friday accidents

Ruth Bohlender recovers from a fall from a horse while Ruth La Salle suffers brain injury and partial coma. Other victims include Shonix with lower back trauma and Mina Dollender, both treated after Friday incidents. An auto collision on Sixth Street left one injured and damage estimated at fifteen dollars.

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Two Out on Bond After Mead Fight

Two men from the Mead district, Stewart and Em bree, were brought to the Rounda on a warrant alleging assault and battery on Grover Wutvon near Mead last Saturday night. They pleaded not guilty before Justice English and furnished bond of $400. The hearing was scheduled for May 24, with Lovgmait hospital in pity a Wawken Ji on rout mentioned in incomplete text.

Stewart Charles Embree Mead

Italians Flee From Rumania Amid War Clouds

Reported in Bucharest on May 14 Italians in Romania were urged to return home as war tensions rise in the Balkans. Romania cracks down on foreign workers and columnists sans permits, with 10 000 affected and potential internment in a new concentration area near Greece. Military moves include a 71936 draft batch of 28 year olds due May 25 to reinforce border defenses with Albania and Italy.

Bucharest Rumenia Balkans Liexlezatton Rumania Ministry of Interior Lig Aul Ardovel Oth Torcigiera Jorattte Greece War Ministry Albania

Two Tribune Photographers Win Awards

Two photographers from The Tribune earn honors in the second annual Photoplay contest by Colorado College of Journalists. Rave Clark wins honorable mention for a sports scene. Utah-based Salt Lake City Tuleyvany shares top spots in spot news and feature divisions. Kenneth Dundy of Denver’s Rocky Mountain News tops the sporty division with a basketball photo. Ed Proit’s hotel scene wins news division, and a child portrait earns a minor prize in the follow-up feature. Newcomer Newby Wiser from Salt Lake City Television takes second in the sporty division.

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Keep American Army at Home Says Yarnell

The speaker urges keeping the United States out of overseas wars and financing only a peace backed by pledges to curb future war usage. He argues containment of a global conflict within continental limits and insists national defense must rely on sea power and unity, warning against a repeat of past imperialist goals.

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Lydia Horne Pioneer Here Dies Friday

Lydia Frances Sharne 66 a prominent pioneer of this community died Friday at her home 721 Trellis Street after prolonged illness. Born in Wolfeboro New Hampshire her married name was Stickpool later Horne. She and George B. Horne came to Greeley in 1880 and started a family run stationery business that lasted 45 years. She held leadership roles in the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Women’s Benefit Corps, and remained active in local civic work. Interment Monday at 2 o'clock at Acacia Lawn with survivors including ten children grandchildren and relatives.

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Roosevelt cancels Western trip and Hyde Park visit

President Roosevelt announced the virtual cancellation of a Western swing planned for next month due to wartime abroad problems and the need to strengthen American defenses. He said he will not travel to Hyde Park this weekend and will hold a press conference instead.

Washington Roosevelt Hyde Park

Deputy Sheriff Killed in Auto Crash Near Trinidad

Deputy Sheriff Killed in a crash west of Trinidad as 25 year old Madet Williams of Lis Abinina county died before reaching Trinidad hospital. The late deputy, known for work against lawbreakers and gang activity, faced frequent gun and punishments threats linked to his duties.

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