Symposium on violence shocks Colorado College audience
The Seventh Annual College Symposium in Colorado Springs featured speakers from the New Left and black militant circles. Dick Gregory delivered provocative remarks while a Euripides play triggered nude student performances. The Gazette Telegraph described attendees as shocked and warned colleges against symposium culture.
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America
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
New Left
Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph
Dick Gregory
What is a cord of wood and why the confusion
Go Kenehan asks on Brinkman Drive about cordwood definitions and how size and stacking affect whether a pile equals a cord. He notes 128 cubic feet of wood plus airspace, vary by stick length and stacking, and cites ricks as half cords. Different woods and configurations add further ambiguity.
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John Kenehan
Brinkman Drive
Rick
Kenehan
Ricks
Tailgaters truck boasts six accidents won them all
The Tribune notes a sign on a Virginia plated truck taunting tailgaters. Editor Pic Larmour from Graham’s Rotary Scandal Sheet quips that the wheel was man’s greatest invention until he got behind it. Wes Izard.
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Pic Larmour
Rotary
Graham
Wes Izzard
Dominick says Navy scapegoats Pueblo captain Bucher
Sen. Peter H. Dominick charges top Pentagon officials misled Congress by blaming Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher for the Pueblo incident. He says Bucher requested a destruct system which was refused for cost and time reasons. Mansfield expects inquiries by Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees after the naval court of inquiry.
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Washington
Peter H. Dominick
Rcolp
Navy
Lloyd M. Bucher
Pueblo
Dominick
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Bucher
Naval Court of Inquiry
Coronado
Calif
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Foreign Relations Committee
Armed Services Committee
North Korea
Peace Talks Begin Today
The United States, South Vietnam, North Vietnam and the Viet Cong National Liberation Front start four way discussions on the road to peace. Optimism is guarded as all sides brace for a potentially months long session with broad policy statements expected at opening.
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Paris
United States
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Viet Cong National Liberation Front
New Zealand
Asia
Nixon Kills Awards For New Air Routes
President Nixon halted Friday awards of new Pacific air routes and began reviewing actions from the Johnson era. The White House also floated a potential $25 million DOT grant to the Texas Central Railroad, and cited reports of favor for allies in route allocation.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
Johnson
Ronald Siegler
Tinois Central Railroad
Department of Transportation
Alan Boyd
Ziegler
Air Force
LBJ
Texas
Civil Aeronautics Board
Pacific
Jury seated for Sirhan case in Kennedy killing
Prosecution and defense agree to eight men and four women to try Sirhan Bishara Sirhan for the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. The court recessed until next Wednesday for a motion to quash the grand jury indictment. Jurors ordered to report next Thursday, with opening testimony expected after a one-week delay.
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LOS Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Sirhan
Kennedy
California
Herbert V. Walker
Pair of armed robbers nabbed after two city store heists
Two men were jailed within an hour of Friday night robberies at Toot n Tetum Store No 2 and Jiffy Food Store No 31 on NE 24th. Ed Lee Lewis and Willie Alvin Odom were arrested after a tip led patrols to a northbound pickup on state highway 136 near Fritch.
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Jim Sands
Potter County
N. Fillmore
NE 24Th
Ed Lee Lewis
Sweetwater
Okla
Willie Alvin Odom
Coble
Borger
Ray Finstad
Max Weaver
Panhandle
Don Cooke
Donnie Gilbreath
Fritch
Fillmore Street
Henry Fulbright
Fulbright
Itaff
ED Calton
Cable
Amarillo
New Grain Salvation of World Triticale Raised by Amarillo Firm
A new man made grain called Triticale touted as world hunger salvation will be marketed this spring by an Amarillo corporation. FasGre trade name granted to International Commodities Corp with leadership from Md Smothers Roy Farr Sr Sam McGill Neal Alien Wilbur Swenson and others. The firm holds exclusive rights to produce and market Jenkins Foundation Triticale varieties from Salinas California. Dr Jenkins heads the California research center with global work on Triticale since 1953. See TRITICALE on page 2.
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Amarillo Corporation
FasGre
Internationa Commodities Corp
N. Mirror
MD. Smothers
Amarillo
Roy Farr Sr
Lubbock
Sam McGill
Hart
Neal Alien
Wilbur E. Swenson Sr
Amarillo Club
Farr
Interna
Tional Commodities Corp
Jenkins Foundation For Research
Salinas
Calif
RB. Charles Jenkins
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Seer
U.S. Ninth Infantry Division
Saigon
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