President demands extra billion for defense program
President Roosevelt urged a swift expansion of America's defense budget by about one billion dollars citing the crisis in Europe and the threat of a world war. He asked authority to mobilize the National Guard and reserves, stressing immediate measures to strengthen industrial and military capacity and protect national defense.
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Astociziai Petey
Washington
Rawcornlt Tols
America
Europe
Roosevelt
Senate
Civit
Ccn
Andionue Guard
Natonal
National Guard
Vastors
Nui
China
Treasury Chief Says Balance Its Essential for Defense
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau told the Ways and Means Committee that increasing the public debt limit and tax measures are essential to fund defense. He argued ordinary peacetime needs and emergency wartime programs require revenue, while noting the deficit for the current year could reach about 3.71 billion dollars based on pending appropriations.
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Wallington
Koryanthay
Treasury
House
Howver
McLewn
New Jersey
Dew
Morganthan
Navy’ Department
Co Witter
McLean
Ile
Wanda
Andreana
Treasry
Te Aeasure
Federa
Pendine i Congress
Bureau of the Budget
Willkie Urges Immediate Aid for Allies in Europe War
Wendell Willkie states supplies to Allies must come now to avert German victory. He calls Hitler the most dangerous ruler since Napoleon and warns that delaying aid could force the United States to adopt collectivist policies. He faults current U.S. preparation and questions whether weapons and troops could be provided in time.
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Orpest
Mayne
Wedell Tb
Wilt Kig
United States
New York
Ata Tesa Conferances
Ansal Lise
Dresi- Behl
Radgavele
Two Minor Accidents Treated Here Over Memorial Day
Two minor accident cases were treated at Grenlay hospital during the Memorial Day weekend. Nick Hudson of 1103 Eleventh Street, a Safeway Market employee at Tenth Street and Tenth Avenue, received treatment for an unknown injury. Thursday night Cameron of 1499 Seventh Street, a Waragso Amusement Park employee, was treated for cuts above the eye from a crank engine incident.
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Mindy
Grenlay Hospital
Nick Hudson
Saifeway
Tenth Street
Tenth Avenue
Tor Ant
Cuan’ Thuysday-dack Cameron
Saventh Sirest
Phrock Lin
War trophies melt to make guns for state use
The Roberts family plans to melt war trophies for public arms while memorial day highlights a hot season in Greeley. Captain Fee Lewin, linked to Countess Aileen Mary Roberts, is mentioned in action notes as milestones in a historic stake.
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Promilee
Atamavalel
British escape from trap amid Flemish fighting
German authorities claim Nael warplanes sunk three warehouses and 16 transport ships near Ostend and Dunkerque as British troops tried to break free from a Flemish trap. French troops cut off north of Lille surrender as British and French lines shift to defend Paris.
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Nael
Ostend
Dunkerque
Flanders
Gussel
Irra
Ypron
Arrow
DunkKerque
Lille
Homme
Aisne
Paris
London
Committee of Legion Urges Calmness Here
The American Legion post in Victor Catlin Town urges residents to maintain restraint amid presidential tensions. The committeemen highlight dangers of war hysteria, emphasize neutrality balanced with patriotism, and call for careful analysis of reports and rumors to prevent persecution and preserve democracy at home.
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Committee of Legion
Victor Caudlin
American Legion
Spencer ‘Vent
Johm We Kinkade
Hubert de Hklridgs
Towrt
Janu Jasticel
Greasy
America
Suapiloi
Yoenlal
Nattaume
Alhur
Ole Moed
France
England
Uscorac
Lecama Dei
Sleriter Stud
Traction
Cammitica
Victor Catlin Tost
Only One Applicant for Police Job Here
One candidate qualified for recruit police examinations in Greeley scheduled for Friday and Saturday. Dr. August F Hrante and Dr. D O M Dickerson noted the lone applicant would likely be examined as planned, while an additional test may be announced to boost interest. Dickerson stated no immediate openings exist. top scorers would join a reserve list for future needs.
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Greeley
F. Hrante
DO. M. Dickerson
Riggs Seeks Nomination for Weld County Commissioner
AL Ross Tigges, county Democratic chairman, announced Riggs will seek the nomination to the Weld County Board of Commissioners from District One. He pledges economy and efficiency in county government, aiming to administer on a strictly nonpartisan basis with taxpayer support.
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AL Ross Tigges
Rominissionar
Ho Norly
Toully
Hit
Seventier
Ina Tutter
Davis
Miler
Regs
Weld
Allulec
Democratic County Assembly
Motorized Equipment Through Here Saturday
Gresley police report 160 spaces of United States Army equipment, including 24 loads of field artillery, will move through Gresley Saturday morning between 8:00 and 9:40. The caravan, largely motorcycle units heading north to Port Mead from Texas maneuvers, will travel north on Avenue to Ninth Street, Eleventh Avenue, and the city’s northern edge.
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Gresley
U. S. Army
Greeley
Port Mead
Texas
Pailea Ware
Ninth Street
Eleventh Avenue
Orth
Roosevelt Approves Weld County School Improvements
Colorado congressmen were notified that President Roosevelt approved a $2,072 funding plan to improve Weld County School District No. 1. The project includes pavement, sidewalks, building and grounds upgrades at the light school building, with decorative enhancements planned for the main entrance and nearby facilities.
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Washington
Colorado
Congress
Roosevelt
Weld County
Map of College Placements Over Nation
Page 3 outlines a nationwide map of college placements and related trends. Page 4 notes that brake certificates will be required by July 1. Page 5 references a discussion on Nazi patents in the U.S. and a merrygoround of issues. Page 8 reports Mussolini’s stated readiness to declare war. Page 10 closes the page with brief items.
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U.S
Mussolini
Two French Divisions Reach Dunkerque In Tank Phalanx
British reports place about 90,000 Allied troops landed in England from Flanders with two French divisions breaking toward Dunkerque. German losses around 400,000 cited. air ministry notes northern troops escape to coast as central French armies press.
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Dunkerque
London
England
Flandera
B.E.F
Flanders
Hert
Paris
Air Ministry
Cavan
Wits
Gecman Catamins
Eeac Gaard
Pladers
Dunkeque
Cassis
Armarni
Ferench
Ree Jacqued
Adolphe Priouxs
Dheir
Ciretes
France
A m
Tip
Cude
Germany
Hitler Peace Offer Said To Be Likely
London observers say Adolf Hitler may try to divide the Allies by separate peace offers to France and Britain. They expect a threat to bring Italy or another nation into the war to pressure acceptance, while Britain and France assess joint peace terms and Allied unity remains stressed by officials.
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London
Hitler
Mmebyer
France
Hess
Wilimitum
Britain
Arma
Lovaisswig Sven
Alfred Duff Cooper
Traditional Song Fest Friday Night at The Bi-Tri Cixele
The traditional song fest featuring sorority groups will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at The Bi Tri Cixele. Panstttlouln sponsors the event as part of campus activities with two songs from each group. Public turnout expected. Picads Bality pleads guilty in county court. Courtesy Patrol charged with drunken driving, fined 25 dollars and costs.
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Amterhity Grouns
Real Douce Hills
CSGE
Panstttlouln
Crateraity Ang Sororty
Tone
Picads Bality Va Rhucher
Counly
Drumkoen
Jiutea
Benjamin A. Woodcock
Weather Local Brief Near 24 Hour Forecast
Local forecast for the 24 hours ending Friday shows a 5 chance of web events, with low temperatures around 48 degrees and mild conditions expected through the period.
Mrs Wier Willing To Sign Correct Charge
Mrs Wier of Brigusville told Sheriff Gus G Anderson and deputies at the county jail that charges should be filed against Wier following an alleged assault on his wife Wednesday night. She described years of threats and a recent attempt to strike with a chair, and said she escaped when he turned to light a cigarette. She also warned of a pocket knife threat.
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Gus G. Anderson
Attornnys
W. Re Banu
WU Till Nhempson Syhiay
Nat Wier
Brigusvinle
Wier
Sheritt Andersor
Mra. Wier
Bell
Urigesdale Loma
W Vynd
Thrunk
Poudre River Records Rise With HotWeather Surge
Heat pushed the Poudre river flow to the season’s high as Public Service stage near the west edge of the city registered 92 degrees. The river traded to around 2,000 to 2,400 second feet with the top at about 2,409 while water storage and Eaton aided measures also drew similar volumes. A year ago May 24 2,200 second feet. May 27 1,240 feet. June 2 2,487 feet. June 10 2,782 feet.
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Public Service
Eaton Aid
Memorial Day Accident in Greeley Marred Public Day
A Memorial Day accident near the Chiot theatre in Greeley marred the holiday. One person was injured as a vehicle collision occurred between Eaton Bayold Greg of 24 Tontisiriat and another driver near the theater.
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Greeley
Word County
Dan Cage
Ena
Marring
Eaton
Bayold Greg
Greclay
Chiot Theatre
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