Boulder County official denies bribe offer in pivotal hearing
In a civil service hearing, Thomas L. Piatt denied offering a bribe to Boulder County Water Commissioner to secure more water. Witnesses including Kilker testified, while attorney Forrest Northcutt alleged the bribery claim and a heated exchange over alleged statements about a new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauver
Jonn R
Kiker
Lowinville
Boulder County Water
Thomas L. Platt
Perview Commission
Platt
Kilker
Forrest C. Northcutt
Pett
Horace B. Holmes
Holmes
Northcatt
Jomen Stesle
Wayde K. Patterson
Civil Service Commission
W. PB. Moore
Longmont
Leggett Ditch
Moore
Myrone
Miller
Mrn
Denver
Mombare
Teers Association of ¢yDiatrict Sir
Boulder County
Thomas L. Piatt
Forrest Norihault
Piatt
Nuater
Atate Civil Xeryfea
sAesentation
Boulder County, Wante Plate
Public Services Company
Planier
Inka
Court Orders Civil Service on Nov Ballot
The Colorado Supreme Court ordered a controversial amendment to change state civil service onto the November ballot. The ruling struck down a 1945 law raising petition minimum to eight percent then to 15 percent, a move critics say would erode protections in the merit system. Justice Frank L. Hays wrote the opinion. Justice Otto Moore registered the dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado Suprema Court
Ita
Lo Oflinle
Smendmenta
Frank L. Hays
Otto Moore
Department Beadh
Major League Baseball score collage and Korea casualty note
A batch of fragmented baseball lines shows National and American League results with teams Chicago New York Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis and Philadelphia players listed along with partial scores. A Korea casualty item reports Army Private Jacobo Garcia, son of Mrs Barbara Garcia of Manganola Colorado, wounded in Korea and returned to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dubie
Ronan
Sawateki
Salo Cooper
Pirat
Pittsburgh
New York
Dickson Snd McCullough
Jansao
Kramer
Jones
Spencer
Westrum
Pirst
Bucinnatt
Brooklyn
Ratiensberger
Smith
Byerly
Promesa
Howell
Paliea
Edwards
St. Louis
Philadelphia
WU Shantz
Kucab
Kellner
Astroth
Manzanole
Korea
Washington
Defense Department
Army
Jacobo
Garcia
Mra
Barbara Garcis
Manganola
Colo
Meeting Reveals Water Debates and Car Perks Claims
Farmers at a June 26 hearing discuss the Giaciar lake sale commission and Public Service payoff. Howard notes farmers payoffs are substantial and Platt says he gets a new car yearly. Northcott cites a tense exchange about water rights and potential bribes. Lanson accuses Platt of promising more water if people stay in the association while maintaining the ditch superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giaciar Lake
Howard
Platt
Northcott
Taonard Lawson
Ed Riker
Northcatt
Association
Boulder
Lanson
Goodhus Ditch
Gore
Colorado Springs Teachers Demand Higher Pay After Decontrol
A group of Colorado Springs teachers announced they can no longer live on old salaries and several have quit as rent and living costs rise. Through teacher Fred Bisth at, they appealed to the school board for more money, blaming rent control and higher travel costs, seeking at least $500 to catch up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Fred Bisthat
Costa
Greeley Loveland Final Run Set For Sept 26
The Greeley and Loveland Irrigation Company announced its final run for 1960 begins Wednesday September 26 and lasts four or five days. Secretary Randall praised the season as one of the best. Water from Adams tunnel and Boyd's Take storage enabled the period, with orders due at the office by a stated deadline due to low lake pressure and daily draw limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley and Loveland Irth
He Randall
Randall
Truman Orders Start of Peace Talks With Japan Govt
President Truman directed the state department to begin discussions toward a peace treaty with Japan. He also opened a news conference by noting long U.S. requests for an Austrian treaty and exploring ending the state of war with Germany. He called the Johnson resignation a closed matter and affirmed Dean Acheson remains secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
State Department
Japin
Hea
Germany
Truntan
Theva
Defensa Johnson
Mather
Dean Acheson
Tate
Long's Peak Council Staff To Attend Training Course
Three members of the Long's Peak Council will attend a ten week Wood Badge training course at Nay Beout Philmont near Chimarron N. M. Don Davis and Carl Gerlich, Larambia and Longmont executives, enroll in the international program. Frank Prlexis, Camp Bob Walt ranger, will attend a week of training starting Sept. 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long's Peake Council
Philmont
Chmarron
N. M
Don Davis
Larambia
Scout Council
Carl Gerlich
Longmont
Camp
Bob Walt
Tord Baden Originalec
Park Juapping
London
Priegnita
Allied Warships Attack Korea Coast Reds Claim Sunk
Allied warships and carrier planes pummeled Korea near Inchon and along the western coast in a bid to strike at Seoul. Red claims of sunk landing craft and destroyers were dismissed by Washington as misinformation. Navy reports said only superficial damage to three US destroyers and no confirmed troop landings. Ground actions appeared limited as American commanders anticipated further offensives against North Korea. A separate note from Seibert, Colorado announced the weekly Plains newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Korea
Navy
Washington
Inchon
Seoul
Reda
Far East Naval
Qaid
Fore
Nea
Japan
Pohang
Atlantign
Naval Sa Saul
Defense Department
Talands
Tachon
Truman nominates Brossari to tariff commission term
Washington reports President Truman renominates Fid- Rat B. Brossari of Utan for a new term on the U. S. tariff commission set to expire June 15. The nomination reflects ongoing tariff policy considerations and personnel changes in the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
B. Brossari
Utan
U. S. Tariff Commission
Lord
Jaycees Back Freedom Crusade in Greeley Event
The Jaycees plan to back a freedom crusade in Greeley starting Friday, led by Fred Drummond as general chairman. W D Farr and other officials outlined plans at the American Legion, with scroll signing in the downtown area and money to fund trading stations broadcasting to people behind the iron curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Chamber of Commerce
W. D. Farr
City Crusade
Haleian
Jaycee
American Legion Bell
Fred Drummond
Jaycees
Willia
H. Soulbard
Burea
Ivan Gilbanek
Saboatey
Edison
Bootie
Don French
Toa
Nation Wide Crusade
Berlin
Heavy Snow Disrupts Trail Ridge Route in Rocky Mountain Park
Heavy snowfall stranded travelers as rotary plows cleared Trail Ridge road in Rocky Mountain National Park near Fall River Pass. Snow continued into Tuesday night with temperatures around 12,000 feet, hindering passage and prompting road crews to work through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sted Park
Colu
Trail Ridge
Rocky Mountain National Park
Fall River Pass
Rev David Bruce Parker Dies Suddenly
The Rev. David Bruce Parker died suddenly in Dorchester Massachusetts on a train journey to his new post at the First Parish Church of the Unitarian at Dorchester. He was born in Greeley and served in the army before ministry work with Unitarian and theater roles. He leaves a wife and two young sons, and funeral plans are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bruce Parker
Greeley
Bruce Parker
Ninth Avenue
Dorchester
Mass
Tamly
Parker
Firat
Fort Plato
N.Y
Greeley High School
Colorado State College of Education
Dccidental College
Los Angeles
Calif
University Paign
CSOR
Craig Area
Army
Intelligence Corps
Washington, D. C
Signal Corps
Fort Monmouth
J. Ufter
Chaplin
Vint Hill Station
Warkenton
Howan
Rev
Church
Bay Shore
Longeland
N. Y
Thelma Lamphers
Fort Plain
Parkers
Denver
Veterans Administration
Hawai
Kla Wite
Rocky Mountan Playhouse
Estes Park
Kay
Unitarian Church
First Unitarian Church
Danger
Rocky Mountain Playhouse
Rev. Parker
CSCH
Lida Theatre
Howard Wicks
New York Theater Guild
Little Theatra
Hs Wits
Bay Shore Players
Beaties Hia Wits
Surgivore Nev
Revel
David
Mia
Kitilo Marie Gutea
Mra. H. D
Crash Victim Undergoes Surgery in Sallis Colorado
Lanien Custly of Milwaukee underwent surgery today for injuries suffered late Tuesday when a flight plane crashed on 11,212-1001 Manarch Baar, BR. A. Noover and that Cretin suffered dorsal injuries, fractures of both legs and one arm. Eyewitnesses said the plane, which Dustin are flying from Milwaukee in Los Angeles, with a tall tree perch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallis
Colo
Lanien Custly
Milwaukee
Fie ‘Ght Plang
Manarch Baar
BR. A. Noover
Cretin
Dustin
Los Angeles
Pearch
Korea warned UM of early threat. US disagreed
The UN commission disclosed that South Korea’s intelligence chief warned six weeks before a communist attack that danger was imminent, but U.S. officials disagreed. The report, to the General Assembly, said North Korea bears full responsibility for the conflict and labeled the June 25 attack premeditated and unprovoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang Do Yong
Inyaeson
Gos. W. Lir Roberte
Mtaft
Army of
Republic
Strangled by Vacuum in English Home Tragedy
A report from England describes Mrs. Blale Morgan being strangled by a vacuum cleaner as it drew her smock into the machine. Police say the incident occurred while the device was carried and note there was no sign of accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobborough
England
Wep Ly
Blale Morgan
Pha Wan
Taft Doubtful About Marshall Appointment
Washington report notes Senator Taft doubts Gen George C Marshall should be secretary of defense. He plans to vote against legislation to open the way for a cabinet return and questions implications for the State Department and U S policy toward China. Opposition strength appears insufficient to block the appointment at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Senate
Ite
Leanage” Tiswald
Marshall
Defensa Bacauan
Acheaco
Thore
Free Enterprise Refuted by Critics at Greeley Program
Economists Hassell C. Rona and Stanley J. Phraner told Greeley industry leaders that attacks on free enterprise must be met with facts to ensure the system’s survival. The NAM representatives spoke at the two day Greeley Industry Lovers program opened by Kenneth Perry of the Greeley Chamber of Commerce. The conference, limited to 36 industry leaders, is sponsored by the Greeley Chamber of Commerce and Mountain States Employers Council in cooperation with NAM. Twenty five attendees joined Thursday session with talks on prices and wages profits taxes labor management legislation and business leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravley Uainese
Syetehi
Mrade
Greeley
Home Gas and Electric
Hassell C. Rona
Aulex
Stanley J. Phraner
National Association of Manufacturers
Greeley Chamber of Commerce
Mountain States
Cownell, Inc
NAM. Ite
Kenneth Perry
Greeiey
Pack 13 Reorganizes Cob Snout at Parish Hall Meeting
The group Pack 13 plans a reorganization at a meeting tonight Thursday in the parish hall of Our Ravlar's English Lutheran church located at 7230 Penn. Charles Buten, Dr., is listed as the autmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennthe Pari Hall of Our Ravlar
English Lutheran Church
Charles Buten
If Che Autmaster
Cloudy with Fog Stretches Across Greeley
Greeley endured a fifth straight cloudy period with fog and light precipitation for about eight hours. Temperatures ranged from a low of 42 to a high of 63 as unsettled weather lingered over the region and affected harvest work in irrigated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Saull
Groslay
Shell Oil Near Lakota Well Faces Production Decision
Shell Oil reported testing Hangon No. with 700 feet of drilling for the Lakota field. The well yielded 4.0 units and a high gravity gas shows after testing, then reopened. Casing hauled and plan to plug back to the Muddy and place the well on production after lower sands are tested near the Buckinghar area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
Hangon No. of
Tha
House Demands Chance to Vote on Profits Tax
Washington, Sept. 14. The House shouted approval of a resolution demanding that Congress not adjourn without an opportunity to vote on a separate excess profits tax. The move followed failure to insert a $0 trillion profit levy into the general tax bill, with leaders pressing for action on a distinct levy to affect corporate profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Hig Corporation
Tayburn
Senate
Housa
Mumbera
House
Yole
Motlan
Wharthaker
Mpa
Paroled Rep May Convicted in Teapot Dome Conspiracy Case
Former Rep Andrew May, linked to Teapot Dome era contracts, had been granted parole by the Federal Parole Board. Reports from Chicago indicate a holdup at Novak's meat market night scene. Lester Brown, 23, chased with two hams seized as art works. Brown held on open charge. May, said to be released from Rabland federal institution due to health and record, plans to resume law practice in Prestaburg, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingon
Andrew Jackson
Uribe
Green
Lester Brown
Isarma
Sali
Arl
George G. Killinger
Federal
Porata Board
Rabland
Federal Correctional Institution
Killinger
May
Prestaburg
254th Traffic Death In State
Denver reports the 254th traffic death of the year as Valentina Filigay, 7, is alleged to have bribed Molorado's fatality figures. A Denver man died yesterday from injuries sustained last Thursday after being struck by a car at two streets. Police say the car was driven by Calvie Brown, 25, of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Valentina Filigay
Molorado
Larbuon
Polles
Calvie Brown
Seth Markley Dies at 57 in Worland Wyoming
Seth N Markley 57 formerly with Ablatrand Scuur anea agency in Greeley died Wednesday in Worland Wyoming. Born January 11 1899 in Hamburg Indiana he left behind a wife in Worland. Survived by mother Ide Jerk ley of Greeley two sisters Max Bosne Pueblo and Loving Lumin Greeley and two brothers Ervin Markley Geto Weather Funeral services set Macy's drawing room Saturday at 2 pm with interment at Linn Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth N. Markley
Ablatrand Scuuranea
Greeley
Wemeuday
Worland
Wyo
Markley
Bor
Hamburg
Heaas
Ed Russel
Ide Jerkley
Max Bosne
Pueblo
Loving Lumin
Ervin Markley
Geto
Wro
Macy's Drawing Room
Interment &T
Llnn Grove
Weather forecast summary by state region
Weather notes for Topat Colorado Wyoming New Mexico forecast from Thursday through Friday. Includes partly cloudy skies, scattered showers near mountains, light temperature changes. Highlights frost tonight in some areas and highs mainly in 60s to 70s with cooler eastern regions.
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Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Ote
Anh
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Thomas Platt
Catrier
Water Users Association of Districts
Wak
Toomss L. Piatt
Foret Northcutt
State Civil Service
Wea
Stanley Butler
Glacier Lake
Horace Holmes
Elsler
Frank Brandt
Northcytt
Brandt
Public Service Company of Colorado
Sim
Charger Northcutt
Berauts
Northcutt
Hixler
Hitter
Baeks
Biter
Beh Fithian
Fithian
Izmir
Turkey
Weld
John Nelaga
Huseyin
Altug
Long's Peak Council
Korean
Seibert Elbert
the Plains
Seibert
Si4
W. S. Fitzpatrick
Fayo Franklin
Brossard
Freedom Crusade
Trail
Pennsylvania
National
Gopreight
South Korea
Horth
U.S
Yacuum
Seth Markley
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