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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1972
Page
2
Tribune editorial page June 27 1972 analyzes faith and daily worry with a biblical reference about God clothing the grass and calls readers to trust rather than fear. It reflects on spiritual restraint and maintaining perspective amid daily pressures in Greeley Colorado.
Concern grows over riders ignoring traffic rules in Greeley’s new bike lanes. While lanes improve safety, officials warn against a false sense of immunity and call for a mandatory cyclist education and testing program for licensing, with parents verifying readiness.
A civil suit filed by Democrats accuses GOP figures of invading the Democratic National Committee offices during a 1970s campaign, raising questions about orders from higher GOP levels and the integrity of the election process. The piece argues that such invasion is an intolerable affront transcending partisanship.
A 1972 Los Angeles Times commentary argues the Soviet frontier build up near China signals a prolonged tranquilization plan aimed at pressuring Beijing. It ties this to Nixon Kissinger diplomacy, SALT talks, and US strategic force modernization, warning of dangerous brinkmanship if misread.
Local public notices and advertisements appear in the Greeley Daily Tribune edition. The page includes classified items, announcements, and civic notices tied to Greeley and surrounding areas with varied dates and listings.
A jumble of quotes describes broad events and figures. Mrs Helen Miller likens flood currents to Niagara Falls while a police officer notes drifting whisky kegs on a swollen river. President Nixon blasts Congress over an education bill. Jimmy Snyder forecasts the Dow Jones breaking 1400.
Fireworks are blamed for injuries and fires in Greeley as citizens rally against illegal sales. The piece cites costs to taxpayers from 21 fires last year and patrol costs per fireworks complaint, urging county action to curb sales and protect children.
A June 26 Gresley Tribune ad titled Should Congress End the War calls readers to register their vote on Vietnam. It appeals to citizens in a 200 million society to join a nationwide effort led by a coalition of Democratic and Republican congressmen to influence Congress and asks readers to mail in ballots supporting or opposing continued involvement, noting an eight cent investment to join.
On June 27 through history, Truman ordered U S forces to Korea in 1950, Mormon leaders Joseph and Hyrum Smith killed in 1844, telegraph linked New York and Boston in 1847, 1893 stock market collapse, 1942 FBI Nazi saboteurs caught, 1943 Athens bombed, 1958 plane shot down in the USSR, 1963 Kennedy remarks on Quemoy and Matsu, 1958 and later notes. Birthdays noted Juan Trippe, Bob Keenan. Thought from Socrates included.
Summer thunder and rain bring humor and human note as readers recall storms, phobias, and memories. anecdotes touch on power outages, phones, and school homework, closing with quotes about fatherly discipline and civic values in a reflective, era-tone column.
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