Unique Drilling Method To Be Used At Minuteman Sites
Meredith Drilling Co of Denver will drill the largest diameter holes yet in a Minuteman project contract with Morrison Knudsen Construction. Weld County sites in Grover New Haymet and Stoneham will host one of 0 missiles across Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska. Tom Kelley of Meredith described the work as the first giant diameter pilot hole effort of its kind.
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Logan
Meredith Drilling Co
Det ‘Yer
Morerison-Knudsea Construction Co
Tribune
Minutemen
Wel County
Grover
New Haymet
Stoneham
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Tom Kelley
Meredith
U S Refuses Excess U N Peace Costs
The report notes a prime contract of 87 144 dollars for an overall project, including 40 missile sites and 20 control centers to operate 30 missiles each. Controls to be located in Weld County with construction set for three missiles. Tools are shop built and a boring machine of 92 pounds is used.
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Weld County
Meredith Uriting Co
Cab Driver Keeps 1000 Dollar Tip Mystery Revealed
An NYC taxi driver, Kuester, picked up a well dressed passenger in the Bronx and received a large tip. The passenger left with no change, later revealed to be a counterfeit or mistaken 1000 dollar bill. The incident spurs internal UN and U.S. notices about contributions to peacekeeping costs and a review of the donor’s role.
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New York
Jarry Kuester
Bronx
Kuester
Rucster
Prancis
Plimpton
Lil
Xuester
United States
Ctme
Rofone
Youth Crews to Farm Jobs Across Colorado
Denver AP A State Employment Department program will place youth crews in farm work in Grand Junction Sterling Fort Morgan and the Arkansas Valley to boost youth farm employment. Director Bernard H Teets said the move marks the first organized youth crew effort in farming.
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State Employment Department
Grand Junction
Sterling
Fort Morgan
Arkansas Valley
Hernard H. Teets
Colorado fairs eyed for pari mutuel horse betting
A Colorado legislative committee heard proposals for pari mutuel horse race betting at the state fair and county fairs. Speakers said the system could create a multimillion dollar industry, make the state fair self sustaining, boost county fair revenue, and expand Colorado’s horse breeding and radio industries.
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James C. Harpster
Deaver
Colorado
Coloradio
Othereby
Entorves
State racing plan eyed by legislature in Pueblo hearing
Abbot, a Pueblo attorney, and Rep. Wadd spoke before the Colorado House committee endorsing a proposal to direct racing proceeds to state fairs and circuit tracks. The plan would raise the state share for tracks and set dates by the State Racing Commission, with audits tied to capital improvements and regional benefits.
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State Racing Commission
Colorado House of Representatives
Tovenor
Fuerto
Hill
Tle House
Marpert Abbot
Pueblo
Oakley Wadd
Thas Animas
Wrmeman
Vine Appropratains Committee
Lirdsensen
Meels
Cheltensen
Ethis
Kkwamkeers
Gillite
Radar Installation Set for May Operation
The Air National Guard armor plant may be remodeled into the new radar installation at Greeley near the World County Airport. The unit, previously at Buckley Field, is moving to the Green locale with about 4445 families to be relocated. The move includes personnel assignments, construction of towers, and integration for communications as the Aircraft Control and Warning Squad completes transfer.
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Arpehey
Alfteers
Nett Coltehanl
Sally
Bath Acr
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Ano Nahonal Geed Armory
Canquet
Wold County
Tor
Langmont
Cal Selimateh
Gentigh
Greeley
Lane
Denver
Cutie
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Personel
Ava
Woyadar Sergep
Caiiteria and
Pontigal
Muwity
Athonding
Treeley
Tat
Artuary
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Air Army National Guard
Conmunt
Colorado and Wyoming Weather Synopsis by Region
Partly cloudy to night and Friday with warmer in Colorado and cooler Friday in higher elevations. Windy conditions expected in some eastern areas with cooler air moving in behind a cold front. Wyoming shows mostly cloudy conditions with light snow flurries and windy eastern areas, with highs near 32 to 40s and elevations reflecting cooler temperatures.
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Hartly
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Bid for Island Grove Building is Accepted
County Commissioners accepted the low bid by Manion and Murphy for Island Grove Park building. Total cost with added fees comes to 92,595.98 for a 12,600 square foot structure to be completed by July 6. Other bids ranged up to 95,908 and 90,005 with two additions considered.
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Murphy Construction Co
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Grove Park
County Commissioners Wednes
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W. Cooper Construction
John Brass and Sons
Coan Construction
Horwitz Construction Co
Denver
Malson and Mul‘hausen
Manson
Aturphiy
Claude Nash
Cuba unrest signals exodus as Castro regime endures
Washington AP report quotes Secretary of State Dean Rusk noting growing Cuba discontent and several hundred thousand Cubans considering leaving for freedom abroad since Castro's rise. President Kennedy eyes appointing George McGhee as U.S. ambassador to West Germany. Cuban sentiment lacks a clear timetable for change.
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Fidel Castro
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Yule George
McGhee
Germany
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Ambas
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Buck
Dowling
New York
Castro
Ilivn
Soviet caves in Cuba may hide arms says army official
Army intelligence chief tells critics the Kennedy administration faced Soviet efforts to smuggle military matériel into Cuba. Maj. Gen. Alva R. Fitch says it is highly probable much equipment is stored underground in caves, while he discounts refugee reports of missiles or bombers.
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Cuba
George D. Aiken
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John Tower
Fitch
Cusham
County GOP Committee to Meet Saturday in Weld County
Republican leaders plan a Weld County central committee meeting Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church in Greeley to discuss state tax policy and long range budgets. Governor Love will address lawmakers via via reporter summaries and outline plans for studying school aid, government reforms, and tax levels tied to 1967 68 projections.
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Love
Cam Shea
Shea
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Cuba
Weld County Republican
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Thal Committee
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Trinity Epis
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Arthur L
Ander
George W. Atkinson
Kathleen P. Littler
Syer Hach
Hills Fields
Central Committee
Edgar F. Bartels
Meetiging
Repub
County Central Committee
Leach
Idam
Telep
T Ig
Five Die as Dam Breaks Floods City
Norwich Connecticut officials investigated a dam break that sent a wall of water into the business district killing five people and injuring many. The flood toppled a three story wool plant wing during a night shift blast and swept cars from a street as residents fled to rooftops for safety.
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Ken Hartnett
Norwich, Coon
Connecticut
William W. Backus
Thomas R. Moody
Senator Claims Boeing Contract Underestimated
Senator asserts the Air Force underestimated the Boeing FX warplane contract by 289 million, urging scrutiny of the award to General Dynamics Corp. and questioning the evaluation process. He notes subcommittees and bids showing variation from the Air Force’s figures and calls for fuller accounting of the government’s potential savings.
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Washington Cabs
A. Saiate
Wenigatnr
Eugene M. Urtekort
Boeing Cogontaet
Senate
Ermery Zacker
Mthoud Rowe
General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Tex
Avalanche searchers fail to locate three victims
Reported inclemency at Red Mounteds Py avalanche scene leaves three missing. Sheribert J. Brown and officials insist the victims remain buried despite daily search efforts. The accident drew national attention to rescue delays and safety concerns.
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Sheribert J. Brown
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