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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1964
Page
9
Denver morticians debate proposed changes to burial and cemetery laws affecting costs and promotions. Witnesses discuss protections against loss of invested money, with legislators and industry executives weighing rules on mortuary practices and state regulation.
July meetings are planned by the Colorado highway group. Chairman Rep. Bilassi, Steraig, and Gossard discussed a study now being completed by the Colorado Grand junction Department with aid from public roads and U.S. agencies. The exact date is not yet set.
Dr Spencer Re elected head of the Weld County Cancer Society at a Friday meeting at the American Legion Home. Re elected were Dr Durrette Miller as vice chairman Mrs Judy Dehey secretary Walter Peterson treasurer. Alex S Relier Denver attorney spoke for another mortician group urging abolishing the State Board of Prmer and Embalmers.
Colorado Springs meeting of the Municipal League endorsed a proposed one point zero percent rise in the state sales tax from five to six percent. Don Des Combs of Brevard was named president. officers include Harry Hath of Colorado Springs as vice president and Janet Robi as secretary-treasurer.
In Honolulu an unidentified man threatened a woman in the lobby of the terminal, prompting Secret Service to delay a jetliner bound for Los Angeles with Lynda Bird Johnson aboard. The man, later detained, also caused a disturbance and was taken into custody at Apollo International Airport.
United Nations Security Council unanimously extended the stay of the peacekeeping force in Cyprus for twelve months ending September 28. The five-nation resolution was sponsored by Bolivia Brazil Trinidad and Tobago Morocco and Norway and backed by the council’s major powers. Deputy leaders from Czechoslovakia and Nationalist China announced abstention or vote, while Soviet and Turkish delegates prepared for next week’s Washington talks on Cyprus with President Johnson as Prime Minister Ismet Inonu and Greek Premier Georges Papandreou set separate meetings with Johnson on the issue.
Firefighters from Fire Station 1 responded to a call at City and County Airport. Smoke poured from a house formerly used by the caretaker, now rented to Ron Neubauer. A stove and cupboards were damaged and interior smoke damage was estimated at about $200.
The Colorado Highway Department will open bids on four highway projects totaling over $500,000. The largest, a $458,173 bridge over the Colorado River at Grand Junction, features a long single-span concrete structure. Two paving contracts, about $78,018 together, cover 4.4 miles of U.S. 6 from Floyd Hill to Sunset, and 6 miles of Colorado 8 near Franktown in Douglas County.
The Senate granted final approval Friday night to a broad study of the nation's multibillion dollar food marketing system. The measure, approved after applying changes from the House, limits the study to one year and covers marketing from farm to consumer with an $18 million appropriation.
Washington reports a national planting allotment for 1965 set at 40.5 million acres by Sen. Gale McGee and western senators. They pressed for a special inquiry, seeking to match this year’s figures, amid calls to cutback and eliminate imports. Witnesses warned of price support shifts, while concerns about retail steak costs and farm profits influenced debate.
Richard D. Paysten son of My and Jacob Honstee of Route 3 Eaton was sworn into the Air Force in Denver as a band member after audition in San Antonio Texas. Frederick E. Wise, Denver Air Force recruiter, described the audition at Lower APB. Donald G. Geltman son of Elizabeth Geltman of 207 South Age was sworn into the Air Force in Denver after basic training in San Antonio. Geltman, a 1959 Greeley High School graduate, played football at Colorado State College and Northeastern Junior College. He worked at Buffalo Creek Tobacco before enlistment.
Pennsylvania Governor Scranton toured Boston as part of his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. He denounced President Johnson's poverty bill as a phony and said it would not help the truly poor. He met with Massachusetts Republican leaders, sticking to Goldwater's civil rights bill stance as a central issue.
The Stephens family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and Anglin friends for sympathy and floral offerings after a loss. Your kindness and support are deeply appreciated by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stephens and Sis Adu Stephens.
Mrs Kathleen P Livtier attends a conference on retardation here to discuss a federal partnership under new legislation for the mentally retarded. The meeting focused on information exchange and program quality across states, with brief state reports on services and progress.
The Greeley Coin Club neared double its size in six months, adding eight new members at the last meeting. Members showcased displays at the fair, enjoyed a slide program, and held a brisk auction featuring historic coins and medals. The next meeting is scheduled for July at 7280 p.m. in the basement of the Greeley National Bank annex, public welcome.
In Cologne Germany two additional children succumb to severe burns from an arson attack on an elementary school ten days ago. The attacker used a flamethrower, and authorities report rising casualty figures as relatives mourn.
In Kalispell Montana a bottle of Hill and Hill bonded whiskey with intact seal was found hidden under a jail floor during a search by Sheriff Ross Wilson. Local authorities consider it a remnant from prohibition days and are investigating how it came to be cached.
Havana reports Cuba forces down a plane described as pirate and claims a sugar mill bombing near Marvelo caused casualties, while an exile leader in Miami questions details. Official sources say one or more aboard were killed and no injuries reported. Cuba says a Cuban air force plane pursued the attacker and downed it near Las Villas Province.
Robert Aguilera died Friday in La Puente California after long heart condition since playing football at Eaton High School. Born 1945 in Greeley he attended Eaton High then moved to La Puente where he graduated. Survived by parents Bruno Aguilera and family in Greeley and Denver. three brothers Thomas Bruno and Andy. four sisters Phyllis Mares Marcell Bernal and Josephine Antung. arrangements by Adamson Mortuary.
Police report two suspects arrested after a Friday night incident with threats and alleged assault. Victims include Mrs AL Purdelia and her husband at 415 Jot St. Multiple thefts vandalism and property damage complaints follow, with arrests of Hitcher, Pisany, and Veyear al boy, by Officers Sellers and Burton.
The Colorado legislature's consumer-problems and funeral industry committees plan their next meeting in Grand Junction to hear conditions in western Colorado. The hearing aims to assess issues in the funeral trade and related consumer concerns. Members from state committees will attend and listen to local testimonies.
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