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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1964
Page
1
State figures show third quarter totals at 25.09 million dollars, a 9.5 percent rise over 1963. Wholesale and retail segments increased 6.6 to 9.5 percent, while net taxable sales fell 3.8 percent from September 1969.
Greeley area resident Paralader from Colorado was arraigned before a Newyer commissioner on a $9,450 robbery of the Hereford State Bank near Hereford on November 29. The suspect, formerly of Greeley, faces a seventy year term if convicted, with parole oversight by a Denver officer. The break in involved breaking a garage window, stealing an electric drill, sledge hammer, and a vault type safe’s contents, all in silver coins insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Four Weld County state legislators joined an aerial tour hosted by the State Game Fish and Parks Department. Senators Cart Magnusan and Harold Adcock along with Representatives elect Wenneth Mati John R Wheeler and Oliver were narrated by officials including Al Gresh Hugene Cunk and Bob Efiuli. The flight covered Ene pire Jackson Reservoirs and Colorado 14 land west to the mountains, offering inspection of department sites. A luncheon followed where department budget and legislation were discussed. Sen Ploy Oliver joined briefly before Gov Lovely called a ground water meeting that prevented his full participation.
The report notes 2 pm temperature at 95 degrees with a hot spell and a cool down later. It describes general conditions for Colorado with partly cloudy skies, a few snow flurries in the northern mountains, and warmer trends in the east with lows around 205 and 12 below in some western valleys. Wyoming forecasts include partly cloudy tonight with few snow flurries in the mountains and much colder conditions in higher elevations, with cooler highs on Wednesday and lows dropping significantly.
Fifteen people were reported killed when a Bolivian Airliner operated by Abarva Airline caught fire and exploded shortly after takeoff near Milluni, about 1 mile from La Paz. The Civil Aviation Board is investigating the fatal crash.
County Clerk announces 65 plates go on sale January 4 with mail order and counter sales starting in January. First four license numbers head to county commissioners and the county attorney. A drawing January 4 will allocate remaining plates from mailed applications, to be followed by numerical sequence. display deadline in February.
A letter mailed in 1918 to a Greeley woman finally reached her grandson decades later. J H Tweller narrates the delivery delays amid office moves at the Greeley post office. Meeker recalls the yellowed note found after a local radio tip. Postal authorities offered no explanation for the 46 year delay.
City Water Board heard figures from City Manager and staff showing Greeley water charges compare favorably with Fort Collins Longmont Loveland and Boulder. The report included quarterly and annual rates for metered and flat rate users and noted Loveland’s levy and bond costs.
Greeley officials and Weld County legislators heard Deputy Director Job Elliott say the department will seek matching funds from a federal program for recreation and wildlife areas. He noted money will not flow before July 1, 1988 and local governments must move to qualify. Elliott also outlined proposed changes to boat licensing and mountain lion controls as part of an ongoing bills package, with more measures to follow in the education and liability areas.
Colorado State College will hold commencement exercises Wednesday in Gunter Mall to award 134 bachelor degrees 22 master of arts degrees 41 bachelor of music degrees and 4 doctoral degrees Dr Darrell Holpes new president will confer the highest degree with Dr Anna Henry Lukes delivering the address The ceremony will feature music by the college orchestra and a vocal performance The list of graduates includes names from Denver Beaver Grand Lake and other locations with several doctoral and master candidates queued for presentation
Three shopcraft unions have scheduled a nationwide rail strike for next Tuesday after talks in Washington failed to resolve a wage dispute. A spokesman for the machinists union said notice was sent to members of the three unions involved.
Proud papa recalls a Sunday School birthday story as a boy asks about Christina. A cafe theft ends with a thief unknowingly sharing news and a note left for a return visit. Weld County legislators tour the county and front range by air with Sen Carl Magnuson and Rep Harold Adcock aboard. County commissioners Ed Dynhar, Klee Stille, and Percy Idle win plate numbers. the next winner to be named by county lawyers.
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