Considerable Nazi Losses Admit RAF Bombing at Essen
London May 28 A RAF heavy bomber raid caused substantial damage at Essen the Nazis admitted after a full scale attack last night by 23 bombers. The enemy said the blow was delivered in great strength while British fighters also attacked targets including Jena and munitions works near Düsseldorf. The Royal Air Force reported heavy damage at Essen and noted long range Mosquito raids reaching Jena and other strategic sites as part of a renewed offensive.
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Essen
RAF
Perea
London
Exida
Huby
Jena
Planca
Turlin
Duvnseldorf
Esgenheenne
France
AL Jena
Carl Zeles
Atruffant
Germany
Frence
Helge Goon
Dans
Canal Jock Astea
Akiltfa
Dery
Oslo
Coleaders
F. W. Reynolds
W. W.hletzing
Reynolds
Berlin
Netchar
Termatin Goering
Guy P. Gibson
Meoina
Chler
Ont Valley
Ita
RAP
Gibson
England
Joseph C. McCarthy
St. James
Long Island
New York
McCarthy Steady
Local Weather Summary for 24 Hours
Weather outlook shows high 36 and low 62 for the period. Colorado reports warm conditions this afternoon and tonight with cooler north areas and scattered thunderstorms in mountains and eastern regions. Wyoming experiences widely scattered thunderstorms this afternoon with continued warmth and cooler conditions tonight across the state.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Touny
Federal Grant Approved for Greeley Day Nursery
Federal Works Agency approved a grant for the Greeley nursery school to run two child care centers serving 75 preschool and 75 school age children from May 16 to November 14, 1943. Governor, local officials, and Colorado State College of Education will operate the lab school to train nursery staff, with Miss Evalyn Irwin as supervisor and Miss Evelyn Trey as head teacher during the summer session.
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Federal Works Agency
Greeley
Celler
Williams
Garntey
Ally of Grenley
Governent
WPA
Tenth Street
Vollage
Linder
Colorado State College of Education
Te City of Greeley
Lanham Act
Evalyn Irwin
Evelyn Trey
Naracey School
Denver
Trey
Josephine Teary
Alane
Wit
American Asaociation of Universally Women
Lonrik
L. L. Wilkinson
Carl D. MelCinley
Beboo
Mra. H
Een
Woman's Club
A. P. Maraball
Ara. M. A Carpenter
Ameren Legion Antillery
J. Tee
Buckinghas Lioness
Hal Blue
F.R.C
Siva
Marlin Field
Scroul and
Van
Mia. W
Garngey
Mia
Dorai
Keyen
Sharp Fight Reported in Kuban Delta
Moscow dispatch reports heavy land and air battles in the Kuban delta after a period of quiet. German accounts say Soviet forces attacked Kerch strait area with 160,090 troops, while fighting around the Mulan bridgehead and northeast of Novorossiisk saw intense clashes as both sides suffered losses and air battles raged.
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William McGaffin
Moscow
Kuban
Kerch Strait
Mulan
Novorosyisk
Weretov
Red Army
Red Air
Offietad
Germany
Tuealana Radhr
Coal Miners Offer Portal Pay Across Basin Dispute
Coal operators proposed portal pay based on a 48 minute daily travel time to settle United Mine Workers demands. At straight time and a rate of 7 dollars per day or 1 dollar per hour, the increase would be spread among 51 workers, yielding a modest hourly rise. Meanwhile, walkouts occurred at Jamestown and Marlin Rockwell in protest of wartime labor board delays. Edward F. Gray cited unauthorized demonstrations involving about 1,900 workers, while company estimates reached 2,300 participants.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Portal
Akron
Jamestown
Marlin Rockwell Corporation
CIO
United Automobile Workera
Talon
Edward F. Gray
Union Ospecial
War Labor Board
Global War At a Glance by Lynn Hlinzerling
Allied air strikes pound Essen Krupp works and Carl Zeiss facilities while Mediterranean and Baltic fronts see continued fighting. RAF bombers target German war production as Axis defenses clash with Allied forces across Sicily Sardinia and the Balkans amid tensions over nerve warfare and propaganda.
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Lynn Hlinzerling
Associated Presse
Essen
Sorlg University
Jens
Germany
Carl Gelss Oplidal Works
Mediterranean
Italy
Saraialy
Ricily
Pantelleria
Six Weld for Stripping Glenmere of Flowers
Six youths and two girls were arrested near Glenmere Park Thursday night between 11 p.m. and midnight after flowers were found in their possession. Local residents alerted police and one suspect, Henry Schumann, 20, was detained and later lodged. others were released with police to confer with Police Chief C. G. Hunter Friday. Officers also logged complaints about nonstop horn honking from multiple cars near the park around midnight.
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Jaya
Glenmera Park
Alz
Henry Schumann
C. GC
Hunter Felday
Pollee
Glen Iere
Permanent Camp Proposal for 3,000 War Laborers
Col W Howey and Col Mannon discuss using Italian prisoners of war at Camp Carson for farm labor in northern Colorado. They envision a permanent camp near Greeley to house 3,000 workers, with strict wage, feeding, and supervision rules and contracts via a central agency. Negotiations noted potential sites at Island Grove Park and an armory, with initial prisoner allocations planned from August to September and a broader plan for later deployment.
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Fort
Col. W. §. Howey
Coin Unjaoa
Kuumett Coughsey
Colorado
Hannon
Tia Geneva
Greeley-Faton
Camp Carson
Italy
Col. Bannon
U. B
Treasury Fund
furntainAuarda
Clos
Wiletera
Heraca Mon
Island Grove Park
Lie Armory
Greeley
Windsor
Loveland
Enel Yater
U. S
I. V. Toyne
Fred Ford
W. J. Gress
Recreation drive opener raises funds for youth program
Greeley campaign chair Raymon B Handy reports $603.56 deposited on opening day from First National Weld County Savings and two Greeley newspapers. The drive seeks $3500 to fund a summer recreation program for local youth through voluntary contributions at banks and newspapers.
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Toten Benjani F. Woodcock
Greeley
First National
Gresley
Sardinia and Pantelleria Blasted in Allied Raid
Allied planes hammered Sardinia and Pantelleria in heavy air strikes from North Africa on May 23. The raid destroyed thirteen enemy fighters from a hornet nest, damaged ground defenses, and destroyed or damaged numerous aircraft and anti aircraft positions. A Warhawk escort protected bombers, with one American loss and a rescued pilot. Ground crews and gunners boasted several confirmed kills, while nuisance raids against Tantetlerin and Greek waters continued. The attack, part of a broad campaign, disrupted Axis lines of communications in the region.
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Noland
Horgaard
North Africa
Hers Anh Cehlers
Villachiro
Sardinia
Pantelleria
Italy
Cyernen
North Afelesa
Bage
Herward
Draeers
Iin
United States Fighter-Houkers
Sivily
Pante Seria
Reals Agata Geenany
Greece
Middle East
Cairy Sufil
Argoin Sea
Cairo
Dies To Investigate Jap Relocation Camps
Washington May 2 The Diea committee announced it will start hearings here June 7 on reports from field investigators that Japanese in United States relocation camps are being pampered and that outsiders are being released without proper surveillance.
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Washington
Diea
United States
Weld County Store Dealers Meet Tonight At Chamber
Weld County dealers plan a meeting tonight at the Chamber of Commerce to hear OPA representatives. Local dealers were to attend and discuss rationing extensions not yet in effect in Colorado, similar to neighboring Nebraska.
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Weld County
Btovo
Well County
Chamber of Commerce
OPA
Cal
Ofl Etova
Colorado
Nebraska
Vinson Named Economic Chairman for War Board
President Roosevelt forms a War Mobilization Board with Byrnes as general adviser and chief arbiter to coordinate home front production and civil economy. Vinson, a former Kentucky congressman and federal judge, named to a key economic role amid expanding wartime governance. The board, advisory yet empowered, will settle interagency disputes and oversee federal agencies involved in production procurement and distribution.
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Washington
Alxman
Roosevelt
Jones FL Byrnes
Euper-Agency
Crare
Byenes Lord & Press
Baya Board
War Mobilization Board
Byones
Angel
Departmente
Jtsgutes
Byrnes
Rauler
William M. Jeffers
Pattersom
Hoosewell
Netion
Altho
Tormey
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Vinson
United States
Elrewit Court of Appeals
Dialrfee
Columbia
Congreea
Kentucky
Fred Vinson
Karetacky
James Byrnes
Attu island battle reports split enemy forces further
United States forces push on Attu Island, breaking Japanese positions into small pockets. Army units advance along the Chichagot Corridor ridge, with heavy air support and continued fighting to clear the high peaks.
Europe To Be Invaded Soon Is Forecast
Washington reports a forecast of a European invasion in summer as Roosevelt and Churchill complete a strategic accord. The plan anticipates a summer Allied offensive across Western Europe, with Pacific battles continuing into 1945. An American push against Japan is described as likely once forces are ready, aiming to destroy the Japanese fleet and secure new Pacific bases.
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John M. Hishtower
Ted Priam
Washington
Roosevelt
Churchill
Europe
Pacific
Germany
Continent
Japan
Nova High Command
New Uland
United States
Attu Island
Guadalcanal
Ihete
Aloutlaus
Kiskay
Mountain Lion Report Turns Out False Alarm Near Kersey
A reported sighting near the Gus Loloft road and the Kersey underpass at noon Friday proved unfounded. Police investigated tracks along the South Platte river bottoms and ranch reports of a large cat with a long tail, but farm workers saw only a deerlike animal and no confirmed predator.
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Gus Loloft
Kersey
Loloft
Heven
Pane Faritena
South Platte
W. Fy Rothe
Runer
Regional OPA Announces Jane Quotas for Nav Eile Mobiles
Regional OPA headquarters in Denver on May 27 released quotas for naw eile mobiles across states. Colorado K26 reserves 89, Montana 273 with two eight, Wyoming 17 and 23, New Mexico 205 with 2 percent.
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Denver
OPA
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
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Eaton
Verna J. Miler
Frank Romero
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Doble Darleen Boyd
Galeton
Tunis
Raome
Barletfly
Naples
Tunisia
Panterferts
Sicily
Switzerland
Apus Rome
Cagliari
Kuban Delta
Nox
Herlin
Lia Aljes
Haly
Malta
Fenkats
Sever
Russia
Glenmere
Recreation Drive
Byrnes New War Czar
OWM
Czarissimo
James Dyrnes, Czar of
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Stimson, Knox, Hopkins, and
Nelson
OWB
Attu
Lake Xorles
Navy
North Pacific
United States Army
Rilge Sounh
Chichagot
Man-Hook Ridge
Ghiehaget Harbor
Lake Corfe
Army Liberator
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Tain
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Kiska
Navy Department
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