Moscow State Of Siege Begins As German Drive Near City
Soviet sources report Stalin declared a state of siege in Moscow after German forces pushed toward 57 miles from the capital. Berlin boasted of strong spearheads, claiming advances around Mozhaysk and Klin, while Pravda tallied German losses and renewed offensives aimed at the Caucasus and Rostov.
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Jaespty Bielin
Uist
Russia
Raslov, Guteway
Caucasus
Nezis
Pewspaper Pravda
London Socrets
Uiey
Stalin
Stalin Prar
Aloe
Ruzsiang
Rae Prttlesware
Drozkalsk
Matoytoslivets
Germany
Berlin
Sui
Taganrog
Sea of Azov
Hig
Roatoz
Petrozavodsk
Murmansk
Leningrad
Lake Queza
Deilain
TAF
France
Moscow orders shake up as Timoshenko rumor spreads
Reports from Ankara via Havas claim Marshal Timoshenko was dismissed by Soviet authorities with no independent confirmation. Stalin’s order of the day in Moscow cites General Gregory Zhuway as new Western Front commander.
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Bern
Switzeriaid
Ankara
Havas
Timoshenko
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Gregory K. Zhuway
Atalf
Cafensa
School Board to Meet Wednesday in Green Bay District
The Bard of Education of the Green Bay school district will meet Wednesday night to discuss business on the calendar. The agenda includes the proposed teacher salary schedule with progressive increments and the budget for the coming fiscal year starting July 1.
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Bard of Education
Gree Tey
Tanker crash north of Eaton injures driver and spills fuel
A northbound tanker turned on a field approach near Wickway north of Eaton causing a jackknife rollover. The tanker ruptured spilling about 2,000 gallons and causing 2600 dollars in damage. Driver Fred Reinel, 26, of Acattehlute Nebraska, sustained minor injuries. Nearby incidents included another collision east of Windsor and a car rollover on Highway 14.
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Eaton
Fred Reinel
Acattehlute
Nebry
Anld Hee
Ing
Kla
Jay
Romell
Richard J. Laes
Sevaranes
Poudre Valley Rea
Windsor
Laessaltha
Henry Stromenberger
Patral
Stromenberger
Laos
John Perez
Fort Taipton
Truleez
Anit
Sugar Company Final Beet Payouts Across Colorado Regions
Great Western Sugar announces final 1940 beet crop payments totaling about 2.8 million in Colorado districts including Weld, Fort Collins, Windsor and Billings areas. The company reports per-ton averages near 78 cents after government adjustments, with total grower receipts around 15.2 million and district yields rising due to improved irrigation and farming methods.
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Fagan Inbovera
Muployes
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Dhvie
CORUS
Viceroy Sud
Maton
Dix
Aridts
Pci Tatil
Amit
Aly
Greeley Las Leew
Greeley
Lointon
Mb Andrews
Fort Collins
Starvey S
Great Western Sugar Company
Frank A. Kemp
Air General Manager
Announees Lonny
Milan
Wyo
Dilliigs
Mont, Lovell
Nebraska-Wheatland
Billings-Lavel
Kempestimles
Hue
Mic
Wistrints Flc. Finate
Watehe G
Nebraskia
Ealing
Pony Express section crashes at Gilcrest station tragedy
A second section of the Castle Were Slaughtere Pony Express Express at Gilcrest station Sunday morning 8145 o clock caused the death of thirty four feeder steers owned by Max Emeson of Greeley and Denver feeder. Five or more were injured as they were driven across the track. The driver waited for Ranger to pass and could not prevent the animals from entering the path. Bodies were laid along the right of way for about 100 feet. Photo credit V V Bunker.
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Gileceat
Max Emeson
Greeley
Denver
Ranger
Rod
Gilcrest
V. V. Bunker
Los Angeles Bid Low on Granby Dam
Denver dispatch reports bids for the Granby Dam and the Colorado- Wyoming project exceeded original estimates. Low bid for the dam and canal contracts by four Los Angeles firms totaled 5 247 555 dollars, with separate tunnel bid at 253 103 dollars. Other bids followed from Minnesota and Colorado firms. Officials said high bids may spur tunnel work and not delay the project, though overall progress remains in question. Panama announced approval of Arming Panama registered ships.
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Federal Recreation
Waithn
Los Angeles
Callalan
Gunther Shirley
Petey Kiewlt Song
George WY. Condon Company
Gile Wan PinteRogera Construction Company
Punkle
San Angeles
Teelamalion Bureau
Atona Co
Fehat
One Unite Eit Construction Company
Winona
Minn
Porter Dewitt Company
Wappanelly
Weather Locat for 24 hours ending 8 a.m. Monday
Weather report across multiple states notes varying conditions. Tiigh reaches 69 with a 40 low, Colorado sees partly cloudy skies with rain and snow in higher elevations, Wyoming partly cloudy with drizzle and colder temps, New Mexico showers mostly tonight and Tuesday, Nebraska mostly cloudy with rain and cooler west, city temps listed including Amarillo 76 Denver 66 Los Angeles 66 New Orleans 87 Oklahoma City 70 Phoenix 101 San Francisco 59 Washington 15.0.
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Tuesdey
Conigat
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Erst
Tuestay
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Tugeilay
Continental Divide
Grante Valley
Nebraska
Amarillo
Chtorga
Denver
Ki Pang
Kanass City
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Oklahouta City
Phoenix
San Francisco
Washington
Brannan Ney Appointed FSA Director in Denver
Washington October 20 Brannan Ney named regional director of the farm security administration with headquarters in Denver. Announcement came from the agriculture department detailing the role and location.
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Brannan Ney Fsa
Denver
Washington
Claris G. Brannan
Farm Security Adminis
Ratinn In
Regien Ben
Genver
Philadelphia Murder Ring Chief Executed
Relentless mob violence and criminal ring ties led to the execution of the ring leader at Ruskview Prison early today. The condemned man, 52 year old Merman Petrillo, pleaded for mercy and claimed innocence as the Commonwealth carried out the death sentence amid a bitter confrontation and last appeals.
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Relietenta
Delladelphia
Teriistrance
Commonwealth
Ruskview Prison
Merman Petrillo
Peo Flago
Labor Rejects Arbitration of Rail Dispute
Chicago October 20. President Cloogevelt declares the five major rail unions representing about 360000 workers refuse arbitration of the rail dispute. The mediation board offered arbitration. rail management agrees to hearings. The unions favor an emergency board conducted hearing and reject the arbitration proposal. Nonoperating unions with about 900000 members also declined arbitration earlier. The emergency board’s terms require mutual agreement and board recommendations. officials plan further word on the decision.
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Presidank Cloogevelt
Fivemat
Charlea
Contsel
Neo
Hys
Mediation Board
Une
Frank Mulholland
Aankanton Gemdera
Moviation Board
Serv Bral
Emergency ‘Board
Carriera
Railway Express Agency
J. Carter Fort
Salina Flood Halts Traffic
Severe rain drenched eastern Kansas with 10 to 12 inches along the Smoky Williree valley, flooding Southeastern Salina near Dey Creek and disrupting rail and highway travel as streams swelled and banks breached. residents faced inundation and caution urged amid ongoing high water.
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Kas
Smoky Agi
Combal Kansas
Dey Creek
Men Missing and 10 Hurt Aboard Attacked Kearny
Washington reports ten officers and crew missing or injured after an attack on the USS Kearny amid a German action in the Atlantic. The Konveroy was torpedoed off the coast as investigators confirm casualties and identify the missing sailors and wounded.
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Kearny
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Wodeloy
United States
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Feghold
Germany
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Ube
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Chip Cook
Clive
Avene
National City
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Dalton Laflour
Beaumont
Ark
Dwight Floyd Pyle
Peawna
Elngy
Eric
Bey Leonard Frontakowsk
Wotswala
Nortalk
Kia
Les Anisalng
Nazi General in France Shot to Death
German General Telfz, commanding in the Nantes region, was shot dead by two men in full view of civilians as he traveled through the city. French and German guards attempted to restrain the attackers, while German authorities in Paris promised to announce the consequences. The incident highlighted tensions in the occupied zone and the role of gendarmerie in postwar control and local relations.
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Nantes
Ac Ewniel
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Font
Pierre Ohurgh
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Hall Denounces Kearny Attack As Hitler Plan
Secretary Finkt condemned the Kearny incident as part of a broader Hitler strategy to rule the world. He warned of U S response and indicated a possible diplomatic protest, framing the attack as a stark example of aggression and a threat to international order.
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Kearny
Hitler
Experts See No War Decision Without Gas Use
A group of warfare officers and specialists say no modern war decision can be made without gas. They note England could use gas as a decisive factor, given its past effectiveness in World War I, and discuss Allied and German positions, neutralization potential, and the dangers of chemical warfare.
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Huiden
Krawits
Carolink Mbreureh
Hnief
Garinnuy
Neeland
Ceranac
Dynamite cache found near old mine entrance
A dangerous cache of dynamite was found near the entrance to an old mine south of and near Poulra canon highway. A wheelbarrow laden with dynamite sticks was spotted by a hunter but left untouched. The finder notified authorities citing a risk to nearby people.
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Jenmmloya
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Neen Tiece
Two Greeleyites Hurt in Fort Collins Car Crash
Mrs. Mary H. Thomas ages 57 of 1707 Twelfth Street was hospitalized Sunday evening after a rear end collision in Fort Collins. Her husband E. E. Thomas sustained a neck injury but both were described as not in critical condition. A barrier-owned car crashed into the Thomases’ vehicle causing extensive damage.
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Twelfth Street
Greeley Hospital
West Mulberry
Fort Cull
E. E. Thomas
Thoms Fuedson
Lost Hunter Found Okeb on Buckhorn
Willant MeWilliams, 18, of Ginter, disappeared while deer hunting in Buckhorn area. Deputy Shoecuff Ray Barger and Forest Ranger Norman Gristralt led the search. Willard was found near a ranch house after following a road and arriving at Fat Keller coach at about 2 a.m. No injuries reported. vehicle damage noted at Fourth Street and eighteenth Street entrance with $125 loss.
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Willant MeWilliams
Ginter
Buckhorn
Marae
I. B. MeWilliams
Shoecuff Ray Barger
Norman Gristralt
Willard
Patee
Wscar
Greefey
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