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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1969
Page
3
The Tribune notes an omission in Wednesday’s graduation list. Three graduates Stanley Ray Campbell Dwight Kick Cramer and another name were left out and will be corrected in a later notice.
North Vietnam assails President Nixon for intensifying the Vietnam War in pursuit of neo-colonialist aims during the 20th session of peace talks. South Vietnam pushes back, criticizing delays by the North and Viet Cong while the United States seeks assurances on troop withdrawal and a peace settlement. Ambassador Lodge questions the Viet Cong’s 10 point plan and calls for negotiations with Thieu’s government.
Denver livestock market notes steady to firm demand with little change in cattle and hog values. Slaughter steers and heifers show slight in price movement while feeders stay near prior levels. sheep and calves largely inactive with no sales reported. The report lists prices for various weight ranges and notes overall market tone as cautious.
A Thor-Agena rocket launches the 1393 pound OGO 4 on twin missions. One science aim studies cosmic rays and magnetospheric activity. the other seeks practical gains by benefiting global food production. Twenty five experiments sample radiation, solar flare activity, and magnetic field effects as the craft orbits Earth from 245 to 680 miles high.
Chicago trading reports hail in Midwest and Southwest fields spurring buying in corn and wheat futures. Wheat rose about 14 cents, corn roughly 1 cent, with profit taking near the close. soybeans showed late strength. Prices opened weak, July contracts varied, oats steady, soybeans higher. several oat and wheat figures listed with July and Sep positions. Divorces granted in district court, custody and name restorations noted.
Denver FBI announces the arrest of two men sought in New Mayen Conn on murder and hijacking charges. Rory Hithe 18 and Landon Robert Williams 23 are named as the suspects in the case.
Linda Blake daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan Blake 2000 37th St begins a full year internship in the three University of Minnesota hospitals in Minneapolis this September. She earned a liberal arts bachelor’s degree at CSC last Saturday and plans to pursue a dietetics career in commerce or industry.
The Kennedy family announced a memorial Mass at Robert F. Kennedy's graveside in Arlington National Cemetery. The service aims to honor his memory on the day after the first anniversary of his death with Terence Cardinal Cooke officiating and Kennedy family members participating in communion.
Wake Forest's golf team coached by Tessé Haddock captured the Atlantic Coast Conference title in a hard fought final, aided by strong performances from players including a nod to the hard winter wheat and futures discussion.
Wall Street opened mixed as the Daw Jones average gained 1.7 points after midday, while many issues fell. Trading was active with large blocks crossing the ticker tape and 1597 issues changing hands on the New York Stock Exchange. Goodyear traded 448,300 shares amid a bogged-down market, while Reading & Bates, Pacific Petroleums, Wells, and Caylor Wallace showed varied moves. The American Stock Exchange saw Warner Bros Seven Arts rise slightly with 261,100 shares traded.
At a public hearing residents and officials debated rezoning a 42 acre site west of Alms College citing increased traffic and lack of a concrete development plan. Critics cited nearby busy intersections and existing R-2 density while City Manager Grace proposed a moratorium until the city’s comprehensive plan is completed in October.
At a Weld County gathering moderated by Dale Harvey, Monfort’s May 1 expansion plan faced opposition under the banner Operation Fresh Air. Talks covered retaining jobs, a $1 million tax base, and potential new facilities including two feedlots and a second shift at the Monfort Packing Plant. Kenneth Monfort abruptly withdrew the proposal on May 27 amid continuing local resistance.
Britzman notes downtown uses show ground floor activity while second floor uses are being mapped. He stresses comparing downtown to modern malls, says current downtown fails to meet modern shopping needs and urges establishing a policy to guide future development.
Corrected market listing shows U.S. No 7 wheat barley and corn prices with figures like 25 dollars for bulletfat and 32.40 and 2.10 in cents per unit, reflecting a June 5 update in 1963. The fragment indicates general commodity pricing and market entries.
In Colorado Springs during President Nixon’s visit, vandals damaged the Broadmoor Hotel International Center display, causing up to 5000 dollars in damage. About 160 vials of novocaine and a like number of needles were stolen, with no break in to the International Center itself.
West Point graduates Connie and Lorretta Cassidy, twin daughters of Lt. Col. Richard Cassidy, married 2nd Lt. Arden Burns and 1st Lt. Robert Keenan Jr. in a double ceremony amid a West Point scene. The weddings followed a 1987 grad schedule, with family details and a nearby fire event attracting attention but causing no injury or damage.
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