Americans Capture Fort Verny Near Metz Fortress Ring
London dispatch reports Third Army breached the Dietz fortress line near Metz, advancing into Thionville’s south and crossing the Moselle south of the town. Fort Verny and four captured villages fell to the Fifth Infantry as German resistance weakened, with American forces widening a Moselle bridgehead and threatening Metz’s surrounding forts.
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William. Frye
Presa
London
UV. 2
Third Army
Dietz
Spar
Garmana
Dough Boys
Thionville
Mosélle
France
Metz
Encirele
Healty
Moselle
Thionvile
Thionvillé
Motz
Verny
Mota
Pompidrieux
Hon
Corno
Fifth Infantry
Toregven Wiloy' Soul
Tianite’ Zan
Alylnton
Firtt
Eran City
Matsa
Ile
Fort Driant
Thria
Forest of Ride
Koschlog
Dienze
Thig
Osfenelge
George
Patton
Hera
Baventhr
Reamppevilers
Dyoyeres
Styria
Vorges
Tlea
Rhine
U S Air Base in China Destroyed and Abandoned
The United States Air base Liuchow was destroyed and evacuated after a weekend strike. The headquarters announced the action, stating Japanese forces were near and that radar stations at Yochow were displaced while other targets including river steamers and locomotives were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
China
Changstee
Liuchow
Ma. Gan
Albert C. Weidemeyer
Air Force Streick
WA River
Yochow
Kwangs Province
Four Doctors Reported Treating Hitler in London
A London report says four doctors were treating Hitler during a week and that his proclamation commemorating the Munich beer cellar may have been written by someone else. Named doctors include Profentor Morrell Zabel Ister and Sauerbrach, with sources noting Nazi links. The piece questions the origin of Hitler’s recent proclamation and cites alleged connections among medical staff and German affairs circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F
Chester
London
Hitler
Tfe
Munich
Profentor
Morrell
Zabel
Bio Winf
Ister
Armin Hommel
Sauerbrach
Germany
Severbrach
Hia Ind Mortes
Meez
Murphee
War Flashes From Burma and Allied Air Attacks
Unclear front line report describes Japanese actions near Kalemyo and Ban Prandees with bombardment aims. Allied air strikes from London target fuel refineries in Europe while the U S Navy names a combatant vessel Higbee after a pioneering nurse.
Scouts Plan Long Range Council Development
Red Gregg of Loveland presided at the annual scouts meeting held at the scout office with representation from Loveland Estes Park Longmont Fort Collins Sterling Greeley and more. The executive board outlined a ten year plan including Camp Bob Walt facility upgrades staff extension and the Langs Peak council trust declaration with a tentative 1945 budget of 20700 and a 1000 gift from the Samuel K Thomas estate. About 200 members are expected to attend the Fort Collins session on December 7 to vote on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Bob Walt
Council
Lang's Peak
Samuel Ktfolmas
Rouneil
Io Tinklog
Red Gregg
Lovaland
Fe Scout
Loveland
Estes Park
Oweyenne
Longmont
Fort Collins
Sterling
Greeley
Reds Advance Near Budapest Amid Rail War Gains
Moscow reported Red forces near Budapest broke German resistance along the Budape-Stolnok line. Units captured key towns including Monor and Tapolca György, expanding control along the main axis toward Miskolc. Sixty five miles northeast of the capital forces also moved to seize Mexikovesd, with thirty other localities taken in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masenevited Press
London
Fuastan Freopn Tobard Minting
Boralle Dudapent-Szolnok
Masin
Mionor
Moscow
Hudapest
Said
Rerilo
Budapoat-Srotnok
Vallout Olfenglye
Taplo-Gyorgye
Fatten Monor
Budapest
Ansin Budepest
Ok Ine
Greeley War Chest Drive Reaches $21500 Total
Greeley residents and organizations contribute to the war chest drive aiming for $26500, with gifts from Weld County Savings Bank Colorado State College of Education and local businesses. Canvassers’ neighborhood outreach boosts totals as county surveys flag progress toward the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotorago State College of Education
Greeley Lodge
RPOR
United War Chest
Greeley
Ite
Wadalee
Houveé-Tohouse
Wold County Bavings Bank
Colorado
State College of Education
Social Security Baard
Companica
Siidividuala
Greelay Lodge
Drs
Ringle & Widney
Diack
Faghilon
Kiley
Smith & Lone Dry Geer
Collge Cleaner
W. Fields
Katherine
Savings Bank
Colorart
College of Education
Greeley Ice & Storage Co
Fherley Tee & Storage
L. ‘T. Reynolds Pearson & Gibson
Cameron Coil Co
Andrew Guriney
Aieart
Schank Feed Store
Wheeler Realty Company
Gray's Sold to Greeley Creamery Co in 1910s era
The Gray Creamery at Ninth street in Gravely area is sold to the Greeley Creamery Company Meadow Gold. Mr Gray and Charles H Shaw announce the change effective Thursday November 16. Gray staff offered work with Greeley, premises to stay open till month end for Denver newspaper agency customers, routes to be absorbed later. Mr Gray, long in local dairy business since 1900, will end his Gravely operation after decades in retail and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Chay
Greeley
Greeley Creamery Company
Meadow Gold
Ftvwaz
Mr. Gray
Charles H. Shaw
Nwaérd
Reiall
Widearle
Fomera
Gray Creamery
Gresley Creamery Company
Krese
Qvay
Gravley
Ninth Street
Abe Muaper
D. E. Gray
Creeler
Kersey
Grant
Nebr
Nebraska
Japanese American Soldier Writing Father on Brother's Death
A Japanese American soldier from Amache Colorado writes to his father about his brother Calvin's death in Italy and his own death later in France. The letters praise America, defend volunteering for the army, and describe how Cal died heroically directing fire against Hostilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action
America
Associated Presa
Belmont
Mase
George Salto
Klichl
Daparness
Anothey Con
Calvin
Italy
George Alan
France
Lve
Amache
Colo
War Department
Brill
Ford
George
Cal
MacArthur's Infantrymen Take Mt Calabaran Hill on Leyte
American 24th Division advanced three miles north of prior positions on Leyte, seizing Mt Calabaran to dominate the Gempe Highway and moving toward Ormoc. Reports say heavy enemy resistance along the Curigara Bay road with aerial bombardment and naval strikes aimed at Ormoc Bay. carrier planes shot down 13 enemy aircraft as Navy destroyed four transports and six destroyers attempting to land about 8,000 Japanese at Ormoc.
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Presi
Eneral MacaArthur
Philippines
Orinoc
Leyte Island
Mt. Catabaran
Gempe Mighway
Hte
Finameapoan
Curigara’ Bay
Ormoc
Bowie
Mt. Gatabaran
Wilea
Houth
Cheigera-Bayea
Pina
Hawke
Ormon Ront
24Th ‘Corps
Hie
Leyte
Communia
Ormoc Bay
British Patrol Crosses Canal Near Ravenna
British patrols crossed the canal south of Ravenna as part of a two mile advance supported by Eighth Army forces under Nora Pattola. Allied headquarters said Cor nian troops guarding the southern approaches withdrew from some positions along the canal, with the next water obstacle near the Flum Until. The river system feeds into the Adriatic near Ravenna.
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Rome
Nora
Pattola
Eighth Army
Quaia Anal
Ravenna
Adelade
Cnet
Raverma
Pheasant Season Opens Next Sunday
Pheasant hunting season opens Sunday in several counties with dates varying by region. In San Juans valley areas season runs November 19 through November 26. In Arapahoe and Douglas counties as noted, and in Adams, Bava, Bene, Boulder, Cheyenne, Crowley, Elvert, Huerfano, Klowe, Kit Carron, Ganer, Lindeln, Logan, Morgan, Phipe, Hodewick, Promera, Putbtosten Aad Suran areas the opening details differ by local lines and highways.
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Inchis
Wold
San Juis
Arapahoe
Boxcider Creek
Watking
Douglas County
Counties
Adama
Bava
Bene
Boulder
Cheyenne
Crowley
Elvert
Huerfano
Klowe
Kit Carron
Ganer
Lindeln
Logan
Morgan
Phipe
Hodewick
Promera
Putbtosten
sYuran
Ethel Barrymore Seriously Stricken in New York
In New York on November 18 Ethel Barrymore suffered an illness with lung infection and heart strain. She was moved from a daughter’s home to Fifth Avenue Hospital where doctors reported pneumonia and cor pulmonale later revised to increased congestion of the lungs with no pneumonia. heart condition deemed satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ethel Barrymore
Fifth Avenues Hospital
Tier
Mar. Levis
Scaufman
Clio
Fort Lupton crash leaves several dead and injured
Sunday accident near Fort Lupton involves Harvey Wollert of Brighton and others. Mrs Plymell and husband Ovid were returning from a tavern when a passing car failed to stop, drenching the road with water from a radiator leak and causing a fatal sequence. Wollert, 21, and two youths plus two young women were in the vehicle. he claimed they left Denver after midnight and headed home. An inquest is pending as authorities trace the water trail and headlamps damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lupton
Plymell
Inday Jn
Tilne
Datver
Ovid
Seti Dusne Handrick
Highway Patrol
Handrick
Hovid
Whendl
Hamsell
Harvey F. Wollert
Brizhion
Hardrick
Nee
Plymall
Wallert
Denver
Brighton
Lev Suburban
Wollert
Adams County
Sunk German battleship Tirpitz confirmed by earthquake bombing
The 41,000 ton German battleship Tirpitz was officially announced sunk after RAF Lancasters attacked Tromsøfjorden in Norway. Direct hits from 12,000 pound bombs destroyed the ship within minutes while Allies pursued the final German capital ship, with past torpedo and air attacks cited as ongoing efforts to neutralize her.
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Triya
Lonion
Vite
Pitz
British
Air Ministry
Tromao Kjord
Nord Ronat
Norway
OFC
A. G. Willisons
Fitnitz
Rapalra
Tia Tiepity
Adolf Hitlar
Aho
Tirpitz
Hong
Norwesian Thavda
Aiccilers
Cyulsa
Trussia
Iker
Tallinn
Gulf of Fliand
Dangle Harbor
Plauca
Abe
Petadite
Anchar
Dottoria
Zeleie
Lost Money Returned to Pierce Folk
Mr Ghd Myre G M Hargis of Vieres thanks a person who found $579 in a brown envelope in Greeley and returned it to Mr and Mrs Hargis of Pierce. The envelope had been lost Wednesday afternoon at Fhozley Home Auto Supply. The finder was Lysa Perry, owner, who kept the money safe until the next day. The Tribune verified owners were Mr and Mrs Hargis. The money was returned after Perry notified the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghd Myre
G.m.hargis
Vieres
Greeley
Hargis
Petry
Satokrnping
Tribune
Three WLB public members seek relief from duties
Washington dispatch reports that three of the four public members of the War Labor Board have asked President Roosevelt to relieve them from duties. Chairman Davis and Vice Chairman Taylor submitted resignations with planned effective dates, while Frank C. Graham also signaled intent to resign.
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Washington
Wie War Labor Board
Bontevelt
Viceehatrman
George W. Taylor
General Motors
Yersity of Pennsylvania
Frank C. Graham
University of North Carolina
Miershers
Lioyé
Garrison
University of Wisconsin Law Actives
Wayne L. Morse
Morse
U.S Senate
Oregon
Tokyo Reports New Yank Hits In Pacific War Sky
An undisclosed number of American warships attacked two targets about 760 miles south of Tokyo on Saturday night. Allied aircraft bombarded Shanghai, marking a long air raid as reported by the day’s broadcasts.
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Tokyo
Sircraft
Shanghai
Beet Harvest is Completed in Factory Districts
Beet harvest wrapped up in multiple districts with Greeley and Eaton areas finishing by midweek. Dumps at Kersey La Salle and Eaton sites largely closed while Eaton factory dumps remain open. Workers expect end of harvest by Wednesday with final processing near year end.
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Geeley
Kersey
la Salls
Greeley
Eaton
Eaton District
Eaton Dstrict
Ault
Eaton Factory
Cloverly
Gale Fon
Mathews
Guthp
Niapalyns
Faton
Greslop
Rwwe
Lt Coronado Killed in Action in Pacific War
Lt Jos A Coronado of Housta Texas formerly of Greeley Colorado was killed in action in the South Pacific area. A bombardier with the 5th Air Power wing he entered service before Pearl Harbor and flew more than 20 combat missions. He trained at Randolph and Ellington Fields and was based at Wendover and Albuquerque. He previously worked for the Denver Bookbinding Company and was survived by his wife Wanda Covver.
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Jos A. Coronado
Netion
Anil
Princo Coronade
Houta
Hox
Greeley
Southwort Pacific
TA. Coronailo
Fifth Air
Pearl Harbor
Quartermaster Corps
Fort. Warren
Wyo
Stade
Novembar
Aufdland
Cartia
Randolph
el Mugton
el Mugton Flelus, Texas. Laley He Was At Wendover Field
Ma ‘Albuquernne
Ale
Coronado
Parkury
Mallandin
Pes Fav
Bink
Wewak
Hn Air
Hyde's Coat Missing After Greeley Victory
Hyde's topcoat disappeared from the bench after a 83 to 8 victory by the Greeley High Wildest over Englewood. The coat held two bilifold wallets, around $60 in checks and cash, a valuable watch, keys to athletic dept rooms, and a wallet owned by Rolon Zick. Coach Kenny Tryde led the team. investigation failed to recover the items.
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Greeley
Witlane
Kenny Tryde
Englewood
Une
Gan
Abd Ue Wildcats
Hyile
Wy Greeley High School
Hyde
Lin
Rolon Zick
Alan
Cartin Meier
Concit Hyde
Solberg Heads Farmers Union at Rocky Mountain meet
Harvay B. Solberg of Denver and Warren Flint of Cedaredge were re elected president and vice president of the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union at the dual convention held in Denver. Upton members attended the final sessions and endorsed a 1948 program proposing a Missouri Niger Valley Authority like the TVA to develop waters and resources for irrigation power and fertilizer. The program called for fair and ceiling prices for farm products and support for a strong regional and national farmers group to push price stability and postwar public works.
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Caaaneintet
Denver
Harvay BR. Solberg
Warren Flint
Cedaredga
Peealdeul
Rocky Navotain
Talon
Farmers Velps
World Organization
Sugar content reports in Pike area and Greeley district
A grower in the Ehly area of Pierce section posted a sugar content reading of 26.4 percent last Thursday. In the Greeley district another grower achieved 82 percent sugar content on his entire contract for the year, with several sections noting high readings and arcing trends.
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Ehly
Pierce
Greeley
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Comel
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U. S, Navy
S. S. Higbee
Bath Iron Worker Corporation
Nurgea Lockes
Leneh § Higbee
Sajor
Havy Nurse Corps
Navy
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Gray’s
Greeley Creamery Co
Fugldlye
Girmingham
Alm
Bedtern! Bureau of Investigation
Craig Field
Selma
Ala
South America
Higgina
New Orleans
J. K. McCultle
AFF
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Ieee Cede
MacArthur
Mt. Calabaran Hill
Canal
William W. Host
Akull
Vir Cit .L
Allmiller
Alate Highway Patrol
Soloreio
Mountetna
Caraling
Wilhelmshaven
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Messenau
Batile
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Guelsenaw
Hermala
James C. Fahey
Alaskas
Izrael
Pierce Folk
WLB
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Glenmore Lake
Cuecy
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Curry
A. S. Army
Aaf
Inehifital Training Command
Indy
J. A. Coronado
Uouthwest
E. Coronade
Gresiny
Solberg
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