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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1962
Page
13
GEORGE TOWN AP Four district court jurors found Harold Turk Rupert, 37, sane when he committed the kidnapping on March 13. The verdict came Thursday after a trial concerning the state patrolman involved.
Patrolman Edgar Durham and suspect Rupert face a dramatic confrontation after Durham, halted near Sayer Plume, was abducted to an old Idaho Springs hotel. Durham escaped by overturning his patrol car into a ditch, prompting further investigation into insanity claims and funding for the department.
The Western Association of State Highway Officials will hold its 42nd annual convention next June in Colorado Springs. The group includes officers from 14 shires. W Otis Wright of Garson City was elected copr and Criss Schweitzer 56 of Seibert died in a highway accident while driving. In New Delhi, India, 986 books were published in English and 2,049 in Bengali, with Hindi reports counted as a traffic fatality. Taxes on petroleum, real estate and trucks rose in Uruguay.
Denver based institutions gain federal aid under Mil-Burton Law for hospital projects. Baptist Homes Inc and Church Home Inc in Denver, Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Rocky Ford, Ben County Hospital in Las Animas receive allocations. Additional funds go to the Fort Morgan diagnostic and treatment center and the University of Colorado Medical Center rehabilitation unit in Denver.
An early Greek thinker Democritus, nicknamed The Laughing Philosopher, around 500 years before Christ, proposed that the world is made of infinitely small particles. His atom idea marked a foundational moment in scientific thought.
The Grunewald Hunting Lodge, West Berlin's oldest royal retreat built in 1542, now houses a museum of paintings, original furnishings, and hunting trophies. Its courtyard accommodates warm weather concerts.
The Museum of Modern Art shows Recent Painting USA The Figure in New York through Sept. 4, with 325 works by 150 artists. Alfred H. Barr Jr. selected 68 men and 11 women, reflecting varied directions in figure painting influenced by abstract expressionists and rising West Coast painters. The tour then goes to Columbus Colorado Springs St. Louis Milwaukee New Orleans through 1963.
Vietnamese troops backed by U S helicopters hunted Communist guerrillas for a second straight day about 40 miles north of Saigon. The sweep destroyed a large fuel depot and captured five Communist vehicles with light casualties reported.
In Tokyo 130 pro Communist Korean demonstrators marched on the U S Embassy to protest the beating of a Korean by two U S Army lieutenants. The lieutenants Swan son and Wilde from Illinois were reprimanded sued 600 each and suspended for six months by a U S court martial in Korea. Demonstrators were turned back 200 yards from the gate as 25 injured in Kyoto during a clash involving Japanese students against nuclear tests and constitutional revisions. Police arrested three students.
The Mint Museum in Charlotte, built in 1986 from materials of the original United States Mint branch in Philadelphia designed by William Strickland, suspended operations during the Civil War and never resumed. After the war the building was used for assaying until 1913.
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