German Drive Slowed In Eastern Front News Report
Anglophone dispatches from Moscow describe a slowing German offensive near Vyazma and south toward Orel and Bryansk as Russian counterattacks regain ground with fresh reinforcements. Nazi gains paused while both sides prepare for winter and Red Army resistance stiffens along a vast front near Moscow.
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Germany
Moscow
London
Burdan
Vyazma
Vyazhesip
Bryansk
Orel
Dryavek
Doutta
Pravda
Morate
High Jin
Allo
Somke
Ager Fou
Overal Oluts
Search for Missing Hunter In Meeker Area
Meeker Oct 13 search for Clyde Dillon a Kansas hunter missing for a week in northwestern Colorado faced heavy rain soaking woods hindering efforts. Shortwave radio updates from base camp 60 miles away offered few clues as rescuers pressed on despite fading hopes.
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Meeker
Clyde Dillon
Kansas
Wilt Pheance
Gayntry
Dillon
Clyde
Hutchinson
Wan
Cher
Colorado
Seagehers' Basa
Two Auto Train Crash Injures Man at Eighteenth Street Crossing
Walter Williams, 25, of Wray, driver of a truck, was injured and taken to Greeley hospital after a collision at the Eighteenth Street crossing with a freight train. Alva Holliday of Wray, riding with Williams, was injured but not seriously. The truck struck a Ford V8, pushing it into a passing freight, derailing the train and delaying UP service for about 90 minutes. A second man, Farl Snodgrass, 23, of Greeley, received cuts and shock and was treated and released.
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Union Pacific
Eighteenth Street
Walter Williams
Wray
Greeley Hospital
Williams
Alva Hulliday
Willams
Nat
Speed i
Ben Viniera
John Oldemeyer
Phish
Uend Cay
Hell
Yburra
Vxtra
Denver
U. P. Offitennis
Greeley
Eilia
Freight Crash Delays U P Railroad Near Utah
Two eastbound freight trains collided near Wasatch Utah in dense fog. Five cars derailed and the caboose jumped a brakeman to safety. No injuries were reported as wreckage cleared and tracks reopened later that day.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Trattio Wng
Uilun Partic
Wazatch
Utah
Aeath Dent
West Lownd
Kenneth Campbell Dies in Gladstone Michigan
Kenneth Campbell dies in Gladstone Michigan after longtime service with Joy public schools. Survived by wife Betsey Campbell and two sons Kon naih Kradfield Campbell of Green Bay and others. Funeral arrangements at Gladstone home of Mr Campbell.
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Kenneth Campbell
Gladstone
Mich
Wovil
Kenneth Campbel
Roosevelt backs lend lease to aid Russia and allies
President Roosevelt announced that shipments to Russia would continue from U S ports as part of broader lend lease aid. He said banks planes trucks and other munitions promised at the Moscow conference would reach Moscow in October while efforts to speed delivery to the Soviet Union and allied defense intensified. The White House gave no detailed breakdown but emphasized sustained supply efforts amid German pressure toward Moscow. Congress eyed early action on the 5 985 000 000 lend lease appropriation with leaders pledging swift consideration and contracts to secure timely deliveries.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Rockuywt
Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Moetinga
Moscow
Karistu
Cis
White House
Taday Hat
Rusia
Corther
Unite States
Constanly
THO
Any Ord the Miariting Commission
Seaboard
Tlassia
Rongevall
Senate
Majority Leaver Daykiey
Tie
Roosevelt
Koenig Gas Model Plane Wins Contest
Leo Koenig of Greeley won the Interstate model airplane contest with the PlayBoy Senior gas model. Kay Wie flew 10 minutes 25 seconds across three flights, Don Spaulding of Denver placed second at 7 minutes 15 seconds, and a Cheyenne entrant finished close behind. About 504 spectators witnessed flights under good conditions as local owners planned an organizing meeting next week.
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Amda Sport
South Eight Avenue
Leo Koenig
Cheyenne
Umea
Grinley
Fort Callin
Denver
Boy Reyal
A.ic Tioles
Arminiature
Boyd Anerson
Jack Ailcutt
Greeley Con
Tentanta
Bry
Greeley
Glenmore Hotora
Local Teacher Heads State Girls League
Miss Kathleen Beckner of Greeley High School has been elected president of the Colorado State League of High School Girls Athletics associations at the 22nd annual conference in Boulder. Lucille Erwin of Loveland was named vice president, Katherine Grosa of the University of Colorado secretary, with new board members Kay Maria Parker Windsor Dorothy Hamilton Fort Morgan Paulina Wilcox Longmont Patricia Thady Colorado Springs Little Herr Golden Margle Stone Englewood Julia Nakagawa Boulder Pauline Glaretaine Pueblo as holdover member. The conference hosted 104 girls from 17 schools.
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Associated Press
Boulder
Kathleen Beckner
Greeley
Tew
Galoredo State League of High School ‘Girls
Lucille Erwii
Loveland
Mian
Katherine Grosa
University of Colorado
Fuent
Kay Maria Parker
Windsor
Dorothy Namilion
Fort Morgan
Paulina
Railroads Submit Counter Offer To Pay Rise
A wage increase counter offer was presented to President Roosevelt's wartime board amid a dispute between Walton's junior carriers and 12,000 organized employees. The plan links living costs to rail revenue and proposes a six percent raise up to 30 dollars a week, affecting about 45 million annually, with phased dates through 1942 and four weekly holidays if needed.
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Merah Threago
Agomont
Roosevelt
Tuet Unding
Ems Treyes & Bookesman
FO. Curley
The
Santa Fe
Cartlers
Rumor of British Force at Archangel Stirs Inquiries
An Helshi dispatch and rumors in informed circles claim a British expeditionary corps has been at Archangel in Rus sian Arctic waters for some time. Stockholm authorities dispute confirmation while London declines comment. The dispatch also notes thousands of troops but provides no corroboration. Meanwhile a separate notice states Mountain States Benevolent Power Association will announce a payment on October 22 or 23.
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Scockhota
Noy
Yelloule
Wong Tia
Archangel
Willa Sea
Basco
Tragic U S 6 Crash Kills Milliken Farmer John Spomer
John Spomer a 46 year old farmer from Milliken and Wiggins died in a two vehicle collision on U S Highway 8 east of Wiggins. The truck driver failed to stop at a side road and Spomer was thrown from the vehicle. He left a wife two children and a brother Louis Spomer County Clerk and a sister Marie Hostick. Funeral services set for Wednesday.
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John Spomer
Milliken
Wiggins
Lewisburn
Martin T. Manton
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeala
New York
Manton
Inet
Supreme Court
Faeing Hear Milliken and
Wiggina
UW & Highway
Winging
Louis Valuer
Lafayette
Florabelle Hawder
Longmont
Adams Saial
Duncan
Spomer
Lincoln
Nour
Wel
Ids Ile
Aiken
Ella Baleut Spomar
Id Mavi
Susanne
Louis Spomer
Marie Hostick
Hear Broket
Nebo
Macys
Seven Killed When Bomber Crashed Over San Bernardino Pass
A 13 ton Douglas bomber from Marsh Field California crashed near San Yorganio Pass in fog and rain. Seven aboard were killed while seven others were initially identified as missing or unaccounted. Witnesses described a fiery explosion and the craft plunging to the ground before vanishing behind smoke and debris.
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March Field
Cali
Get
Parla
Abe Bndler
Bend
Beaumont
Deen
Alr
Ynlurd
W.C. Prdrizo
Mier
Harles McClesky
Sames
Kelly
F. E. Overstreer
Conmand
J. 8. Park
Tech Air Force
Miverside
J. W. Tewpleton
42Nd Air Base Group
Wichita
Kans
Senior Chamber Meeting Draws 400 From Regions
Four hundred persons are expected at the annual meeting and dinner of the Greeley Sealey Chamber of Commerce. Arthur Ryfvlosa of Chir enne will give the principal address. After dinner the president will retire and five new directors will be announced.
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Greeley Sealey
Muirley Wiekly
Greeley
Denver Ovener of Commerce
State Chamber of Emnmerce
Ocmomuara Ot Chambers of Commerce
Fort Morgan
Sterling
Nauker
Fovelanl
Estes Pak
Longmont
Fort Collins
Strike Closes Shipyard Busy With Defense Orders
Pascagoula Mississippi defense strike shuts Pascagoula shipyard as 2,800 workers walk out over union disputes while Houston shipyard slows new plant amid AML protests. AML Botmakers cite attempts to force membership as talks stall. steering orders include 31 ships and four vessels for the navy. Carpenters and other union members join picket lines in sympathy. Houston yard employs about 360 workers in the shipyard job.
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Tinalls
Pascagonta
Miss
Fer
APL
Co.sinetion
Houston
Texag
Shipbuthling Corporation
AML PLC
Houston Concen
Walter 5. Lowry
AML Botmakers Union
Tigalla
Guest
Hays
Witen
Ingalls Tas
Tin Navy
AWS
Carpenters Legal 218
Ylouston
Brown and Root Camping
Sgaluat
APL Piledrivers
Dridge, Dock and
Whartshulldera Toe
Empathy
J. AR. Knapp
Dua Wilan
Unhappy Chickens Spark Theft Allegation in City
Local woman Kateene Glither, 54, faces theft charges after chickens from her yard at 226 Tenth Street allegedly caused a disturbance. Police report says the birds wandered into a neighbor’s yard on Sunday, prompting Mrs. Glither to be accused of livestock theft amid claims she failed to secure the coop.
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Gouri Glither
Tenth Street
Giither
Aleale
Kateene
Tents Street
Gwilier
Vollee i. U. Mfanter
Suliday
Lee
Ginther
Funeral by Telephone For Victim in Auto Crash
The service for 34 year old Walt Wait was held Monday with Major Wot Wait listening via Ley telephone as the sermon was broadcast through the Jerome Grove exchange. His mother Mrs Prater was injured and hospitalized, while Bob Wait was killed in the same crash. The letter from Frazier reported the injured now out of danger and the recovery process beginning.
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Wis
Mira
Jees Wait
Walt
Macys
Ha Greeley
Ulver
Jerome
Huvias
This Grove
Dabuers
Frazier
Explosion Kills Five at Sitka Naval Station
Sitka Alaska October 12 five sailors and several civilians died as a dynamite explosion at the Sitka naval base damaged a nearby lumber yard and a church area. The blast, felt miles away, occurred in an underground magazine and leveled storage and nearby buildings. Local plants and a lumber company suffered extensive fire damage with economic losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Sitka
Alaska
Sitka Naval Ale Station
Tazanot Island
Navy
Gadla Artes Bre
Lyst Yeite
Beon Dane
Lansing
Duncan Amber Company
Cabinet Member Digelose Urges Arming Merchant Vessels
Washington testimony before the Foreign Affairs Committee urges repeal of the arming prohibition for American merchant ships. Secretary Hull and Secretary Stimson push for repeal to boost defense, arguing it would improve safety and allow arming ships aiding nations in wartime. House leaders predict updated Neutrality Act terms may pass soon.
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Washington
Hull
Athmsen
Stimson
Stale Hull
Ellis
United States
Hoi
Hil
Hiller
Hig
Ken. Fist
On.y
Waki
Umass
Weibers
Mauer
Westreing
McCorihy Mass
Housa
Yha
McCormack
Stormy Southwest region halts harvest and hunting season
A fractured report notes a late storm sweeping the Southwest Golorade Montrose and surrounding valleys, delaying beet and potato harvests and pausing deer hunting. It mentions precipitation levels, a large buck claimed by Littler Geta at a local hunt, and upcoming hunting plans near Saint Mortres with noted weights and dates.
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Montrose
Culu
Weather Outlook for Mesica-East and Surrounding Areas
Weather forecast for 24 hours ending Monday morning shows a low around 44 and a high near 63 with partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. Expect rain in the northern portions of the continent tonight, cooler northwest regions, and increasing cloud cover across central mountain areas.
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Mesica
Central Mountain
Anges
Elousdy
Cristo
Jewer
Worthern
Portiom
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