War bulletins report Greek and Italian advances near Balkan front
Allied war bulletins from Athens describe Greek victories along the Balkan front with Italian forces pushed back in the center and north. Rome reports a coup attempt against the Italian government and Ireland remains neutral as British naval actions, bombings, and shipping losses continue across the Atlantic and European theatres.
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United States Army to Expand to One Million
War Department announces plans to raise the U S Army to one million within months. First 400,000 recruits to join regular army and National Guard, with mobilization to begin by March 15. Replacement centers in Fort Francis E. Warren Cheyenne and others to support the mobilization.
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Mine Worker Crushed at Phito Mine in Boulder
Boulder Colo Nov 8 Andrew Symanski 67 a coal jolter at the Phito mine near Sagerlor was killed today when a rock fell after jambs gave way. Coroner George Howe scheduled an inquest for tomorrow marking Boulder county's eight mine fatality for 1940. Symanski had seven years of service and left behind a wife and nine children.
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Roosevelt Low On Vote Guess
President Roosevelt spoke to reporters after his press conference assessing the election outcome. He said he had not identified which states surprised him and mentioned failed forecasts and wagers across the nation.
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No. Weld Men Receive Questionnaires at Greeley draft board
Northern Weld draft board at Greeley sent questionnaires Thursday to 108 men in the first 16 orders, listing seven volunteers from Groney and seven more volunteers for medical and physical exams. The questionnaires must reach the draft board by November 1. The first district draft will select seven volunteers for service from the seven named volunteers, with several named individuals listed as volunteers for examination and possible service.
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Brith Somh and Keago Aescain Attack in London
A fragmentary report describes a violent incident in London involving Brith Somh and Keago Aescain. The attacker struck at Krapp munitions works in Essbodarlu area, injuring a mayoral warden and causing disrupted governance.
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Men Summoned for Draft Jobs and Examinations
Colorado draft officials announced that many men summoned for military service would be rejected after psychiatric exams. Adjutant General Tiazeld urged employers not to discharge workers who sign up and face possible induction delays. The notices directed Colorado men to report to local centers for medical reviews before deployment.
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President seeks little from Congress adjournment soon
A distressed report notes President would confer with Congress to assess a possible adjournment as major proposals stall. The piece mentions hesitancy to end Congress and questions what the president might request before any halt. Cleveland News cites sources claiming Peckinpaw and a Tide-Tanded official to lead the 1941 Indians.
Majoriy of Wilmoth Cut To 39 Votes
Sweep recounts show Wilmoth reduced to a 39 vote margin after ballot totals from Greeley and Fort Lupton counties were tallied. The court house tally cites W Lattardin as coroner candidate with 12 804 votes and Wilmoth 12 903. discrepancies flagged, potential invalid ballots under review.
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Admits Aiding His Companion Jump To Death from Window
A deputy district attorney reports arrest details after two men drank wine and one admitted pushing his companion from a fourth floor hotel window in Denver. The victim Meliss Faller died. witnesses Ryan and Jamie He Shears described the drinking spree and the acquiescent action to help him jump, with police awaiting an inquest later today.
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Absentee Vote Decides Colorado Attorney General Race
Denver reports show absentee ballots may determine the Colorado attorney general contest between James B. Griffith and Gail Lckeland with 9,000 ballots uncounted. Republican Griffith led before the count, with party leaders noting potential shifts as official returns emerge. Governor Ralph L. Carr and other Republicans hold a slim majority on the state executive council, while nationwide results show Wilkie leading Roosevelt in the state with only 20 precincts remaining unreported.
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Michigan Vote May Contest Returns Demand Recount
In the wake of the general election, recount demands surge as officials finalize tabulations. Results show Willkie 837 votes to 1025 for Roosevelt, amid contested ballots and ongoing review.
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James Burnett Pleads Guilty To Larceny Here
James Burnett 32 formerly of Ohio pled guilty to larceny of a $17 radio. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail by Judge Adan after being arrested by Police Officers Havoli Carker and Herold Burger. The radio was stolen from W. A. Swink's car, and Burnett used the alias Carter. Detectives encountered him at Tenth Avenue near First Nebraska, and he had recent storm-related charges in Ohio.
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Roosevelt Promises Defense Aid Allocation Split with Allies
Roosevelt states that Great Britain and Canada will receive half of American defense items on delivery. G.O.P. gains from the popular vote are shaping policy as Republican Wendell Wilkie prepares a post election plan. Voters reflect Republican strength with a growing Tuesday vote total in a tense national mood. Wilkie announces a New York broadcast speech planned for Monday night after a leaders’ conference, aiming to clarify his post election stance to about 22 million voters.
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Public Schools Close Monday. College Follows Tradition
Public schools will close Monday for Armistice Day while the college does not. Many faculty planned a trip to Colorado Springs on a special train, but the college chose to observe the holiday on campus. Elementary and high schools also will close on CSCH campus. The decision was made at a faculty meeting.
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GIO Union Votes Strike At L A Aircraft Plant
Los Angeles reports the GIO union ballots at the Lockheed Vega aviation plant in favor of a strike over a wage increase. About 3 600 members voted overwhelmingly for the walkout while a union meeting later this week will set the strike date. The facility employs about 6 200 workers and holds military and civilian contracts.
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Neville Chamberlain Gravely Ill After Illness News
London reports former prime minister Neville Chamberlain, age 71, gravely ill and resting in the country to recover as Winston Churchill leads Britain after Chamberlain’s resignation last May when Germany began its drive into Holland and France.
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Planes collide at Rio airport killing twenty one
A mid morning collision of a small advertising plane and a large transport aircraft at Santos Dumont airfield in Rio de Janeiro caused 21 deaths. The VASP plane struck a water front and a house as it plunged after takeoff. Among the dead were 13 aboard, including Cuban minister Hernandar Cala and Brazilian aide Evandro Chagas. The Pan American World Airways aircraft arrived shortly after and found all aboard the VASP plane dead. Police and aviation authorities launched investigations as recovery teams worked through wreckage and debris.
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Hitler pledges war to victory in Munich speech
On the eve of the 18th anniversary of the failed 1923 putsch, Adolf Hitler vowed continued war as he addressed a crowd in Munich. The rally, marked by a broad broadcast of his message, underscored Nazi resolve amid rising tensions in Germany and amid a beer hall setting.
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Labor Peace Seen as Election Aftermath
A report from Piiteduveh dated November 8 notes rising belief among CIO and ACR leaders that labor peace will follow the recent election. The central issue appears to be John L. Lewit stepping aside to prevent a presidential third term, aligning with pre election promises.
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Farmers Union President Pushes Permanent Farm Program
Denver speech by National Farmers Union President John Veneshy urges ending temporary farm policy. He argues for a permanent program to stabilize production and prices, warns against inflationary effects, and stresses consumer income and staple product control.
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Britain plans 12000 more air planes and aid policy
President Roosevelt announced a 60 percent U S supply rule for Britain and Canada as priorities board said Britain would order 12 000 planes. Talks with Armorican Aviation Jadusley set the deal while U S defense items would go to allies. News notes include campaign spending and state treasurer Armstrong reporting.
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Trinidad Plans Home Rule Vote on Charter Convention
Trinidad city council, led by the Junior Chamber, moves toward a home rule vote by proposing a charter convention ballot at the general election in November. State attorney general advises only a regular municipal election can place the measure on the ballot, prompting delays to the next municipal election and renewed petition drives.
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