GOP caucus set Sunday to decide tax bills
Denver AP report says Republicans failed Thursday to align on severance, liquor, and corporate tax proposals. After a two hour meeting, GOP senators scheduled a rare Sunday caucus to determine the fate of the bills, with House support noted but Senate action still pending.
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Thomas FE. Slaughter
Denver
GOP
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senaté
Hiehat Block
Denyer
Caucus Delays on Tax Proposals Amid Hearings
The Finance Committee wrestled with severance and liquor tax bills as caucus members pressed for more testimony. Chairman Les Fowler scheduled extra sessions to allow listening, with some members seeking a clear caucus stance before Sunday. Minority Sen. Kingston urged killing all three measures to avoid hasty judgment.
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Les Fowler
Boulder
Plovk
Sen
Kingston
R-Security
Seid Son
Ted Strickland
Pilot survives plane crash near Grand Junction
Robert Dean Kine, 39, of Glenwood Springs, survived a crash that killed passenger Shirley Green, 39. He crawled a half mile to a farmhouse with both ankles and jaw broken, bloodied clothing, and was in stable condition at Grand Junction’s Mary’s Hospital. Authorities said the Piper Comanche went down near Walker Field after a wheel struck the ground during approach. Federal investigators were dispatched from Denver to investigate.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Robert Dean Kine
Glenwood Springs
Mary's Hospital
Shirley Green
Tim
Heiden
Kine
Walker Field
Heidert
Denver
Callaway promise investigated before Army post
Washington AP confirms that Howard H Callaway pledged to resign from several company boards when nominated for Secretary of the Army in 1973. He also ran Crested Butte development interests and Crested Hutte ski resort. He later left Ford campaign roles after seeking favorable government action for the resort on public land. Symington noted a letter stating plans to sell stock in three defense firms.
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Washington
Howard H. Callaway
Senate
Army
Callaway
Crested Bull
Colorado
Crested Hutte Board
Agriculture Department
Forest Service
Symington
Fov
Colorado Territory Social Honoring Wheeler Flower Marriage
A pleasant social gathering at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Flower in Colorado Territory celebrated the marriage of Charles H. Wheeler to Miss Thirza Flower. About sixty friends attended as the ceremony by A. K. Packard occurred at nine o'clock. Guests offered many presents including an agate jewel box with gold trimmings and silverware.
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J. B. Flower
Charles H. Wheeler
Thirza Flower
A. K. Packard
Ancient feast items and a political note from 1877
A report notes two bouquets a large majolica sardine dish and a silver creamer and spoonholder brought to a bountiful repast with friends parting peacefully. Another item from Tribune cites six insane men in Washington claiming election as President and demanding inauguration.
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Tribune
Washington
Weld County Centennial Bicentennial Calendar
Weld County plans multiple events through April and June to mark the Centennial Bicentennial. Activities include kite flying honoring Benjamin Franklin, log cabin moves to Island Grove Centennial Village, a dugout relocation, box social, feedlot entertainment, book reviews on Eaton history, songs about cattle trails, flag presentations, and a Communities Day with Centennial Village dedication at Island Grove Park. Events span schools in Gilcrest and Evans, Urgencydale area workshops, and tree planting with a reception at Union Hall.
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Benjamin Franklin
Island Grove Centennial Village
Island Grove Park
Centennial Village
Austald
Park Project
Michener
Lindow
Eaton
J.E. Smillie
J. E. Smillie
Gilcrest
Greeley
Greeley Area
Solorado
Urigusdale
Sectoni
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