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AND THE GREELEY REPUBLICAN VOLUME J1-NUMBER J47 COLORADO TUESDAY, JULY 11 WEEKLY Cardinal Biondl Dies VATICAN CITY (AP) Pietro Cardinal Fumasonl Biondi, 87- yenr-old prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith, died today. NEW LIVESTOCK 'COVERS beef corrals, at Greeley Capitol Pack are Les.Levitt, plant, manager, foreground and Ed Papish, opera! ion-manager. The cvers were completed by. Pholps Construction company at a cost of $14,000, EJe- vitt. reported.

The covers are unique.in that they are the first in the area made of concrete. Levitt reports -the government requires sheep pens lo.be covered to protect the wool from- dampness before.tho kill. Levitt said they de-: cidcd to part of the beef pens, "while we were "Tit photo by Jim Hitch. I IVMI ii 111 At 8 7 Pet. of Capacity Hitch Greeley Capitol is now op eratihg at 87 percent capacity, according to Les mariager.

The cb'rn'pany. killed 5- plant 'head of cattle 'Monday, an average" of plant to cover the sheep pens to protect the wool from moisture before slaughter. The curved covers -over' the' pens- arc' made of The, covers were poured 'on -the- ground in molds one every 46 'seconds. 'The company is'- aiming at a 630 head daily' kill Ajr kill every 40 seconds average. The- actually kills 'only seven hours' per' day.

The kill will 'probably not 'drop below 500 per day again, Levitt reported. i- The plant begta sheep slaughter! ng'sornetime this month. Levitt: rfporfed the '-kill average between' head per day when' the operation 'reaches full momentum. The' lamV kill" in a nominal 'way. at however, Levitt said." i According 'to one 'worker at the plant, lamb.

kilL.be- ginSin earnest, be- a. lamb and then hoisted into is one of the'few-in counlry concrete covers over pens. Hill Will Join Fire Night Damages Garage At 1218 18th St. Assist anl Fire Chief Clyde White reported Tuesday unknown persons had set tire lo a garage at 1218 18th SI. about 7:25 p.

m. Monday. The fire charred a portion of ne wall inside the garage and amaged some shingles on the oof. While said an icjiiid ot some kind had been used start the fire in nsulated. space between theon- erior wood wall and Ihe garage's outside stucco wall.

The-tire-was set about three feet above the garage's floor and burned rapidly-be- bre being extinguished by. fire men from the No. 2 fire station. The garage belongs to George Boeck, firemen reported. Trip to Study Congo Request WASHINGTON of State Christian-A.

Herler canceled a trip to Canada today to concentrate on a request for U. xoops to be sent to the Congo The Slate Department empha sized no decision had been reached. Press officer Lincoln White cau tioned newsmen' against junipin, to the conclusion that the Unil States would send troops to hel end the riots, bloodshed and pi laging that have boiled up In th newly freed'African, state i past few days. White denied reports abroa that U. S.

Ambassador.Clare.H the Congo ha Phelps company recently" completed'- a-'- $14,000 By Bob. Bwd- Greeley: man of -the ilountaih.Savings and he vill'. July, 31.. to lecome'' executive 1 vice-president, "tha beet -corrals'. government; TequSes the Wheat Harvest inning in Hill HU1 "pf 'the organizers of tiie state ingsVand' ioan organized ii the first one to be organized in that The.

charter for'Capitol Sayings and.Loan'association, no similarly named-, been coiidiliohally approved by the slate bank of Wyoming. "The will'open for busmcssaiier membership-in Home Loan bank is obtained and accounts up to, $10,000 is granted iy the Federal-Savings and Loan surance corporation, under con 'FHLB Hurricane Lashes Open Sea SAN JUAT1, Puerto Rico (AP --Hurricahe'-'Abby churned harm lessly through Ihe open waters of the Caribbean Sea offering no immediate threat to; any 'land area. A bulletin from weather bureau -said- was 250 miles south of Ppri'Au Prince, Haiti, a 8 m. and thrashing westward. Hurricane watches were discontinued during the night for Puerto Rico, the' pirninicari Republic and Abby'.

swept harmlessly past. However, top winds ot 5 miles; an hour 'whirled around the storm.ceriler, reaching out 45 miles in all directions. Gale winds extended 160 miles north of the eye and 80 miles to the south. Ships in the Caribbean were warned to proceed wilh.caution. A northward curve could i bring Jamaica into the a the trans of; its charter.

storm but the; Weather Bureau said that present it: is threat' to "any land jarea. Kennedy'Gets 9: Votes from DC LOS ANGELES (AP)-The District of Columbia's nine votes in the Democratic presidential nomi nating released Mon day by H. Humphrey voted today to shift solidly to Sen John F. Kennedy. The shift, along wilh a few oth ers, pushed the Massachusetts as- 10Ili pirant past the 700 mark with 76 needed to nominate.

Weather Temperature at 2 p. Tues day was 84. have-eyer had. temperature at 2 p.m Monday was Local for 24 hours.ending S.a.m Tuesday: Public Service: Hig 86; low, Sugar factory: Hig 60. Low reading: at the Colleg weather station Tuesday was degrees at 2 a.m.

Reading 8 a.m. was 65. Colorado --'Partly, cloudy and Wednesday; widely sea lered afternoon and evening tonight 3545 mountains, 55-65 lower elevations; highs Wednesday 80-90; Regional Weather Wyoming Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday; scattered afternoon and evening showers itd thunderstorms; not much change in temperatures; kwi tonight 45 mountains, 50s lower elevalkm highs Wednesday mostly in the Ms. agreed in principle that Amer can troops will be sent from Wes Germany. The State Department said "al solulely no decision hoc reached" on the troop question.

But White confirmed "that the Congo' government has requested that American troops be rushed the mutiny torn nation to help restore order. White- said "we are in contact wjth. the United Nations on this appeal." Officials had said earlier the United Slates would send forces to thjs" Congo with United Nations Herter's decision: to pass up trip by lop officials to Canada was first disclosed by Secretary of De tense Thomas Gates 'Jr. As he was leaving for the de fehse conference in Ottawa, Gate told, newsmen: "l' have been 'informe about "the request of the Cong secretary ''of state; is no Dem Convention Opens; Kennedy andwagon Rolls DOUGLAS B. CORNELL (Kennedy's fast-rolling bandwa i appoinTed' to -the si aif'' of '-Mo'un- tain appointee manager' op the Greeley branch Stanley -Hend; executive" vice-president of Sayings and Loin? 'announced Hilton's.

7 BxA.Btafd Weld" coiinty' begin; riUig'of the wheat with the first'of the cutters starting- to.arriye;-in -the 'north. Wheat- prospccts-'lobk- good and jarley is expected to be the best crop according to former elevator opera- going to "He is goirtg to stay here ani take it 1 Congo with the 'United 'Naiioris." 1 Herter, Gales and Secretary Treasury Robert Anderson had been i scheduled i to; fly to .0 lawa this morning for a meeting of ministerial committee on joint defense.of the two countries. The rneetirig-'is to deal with U.S. supply of nuclear warheads for Carmdian niissiles. and' are going VICTORY SEEMED ASSURED for.

Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts, as the Democratic party opened its convention in night lo nominate a presidential candidate. The senator-wears'a lei presented (o him on arrival at the Ixs Angeles airport last Saturday to bead his drive for the nomination. Behind him are backers who gave him a big greeting at the airport.

(AP Wirephoto). RiissTryToAAake Incident of Plane Gase US. States CONVENTION HALL, Los An (AP)--Democrats scrambl- ng for perches on Sen. John F. LBJ Proposes Debate, Then Rejects Terms LOS ANGELES (AP) Sen.

Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas challenged Sen. John F. Kennedy to a face-to-face debate of the issues of'the Democratic presidential nomination today but rejectee the terms Kennedy set in accept- ng. A spokesman.for Johnson said here would be no meeting and no debate unless the Massachu- sells delegation came with Kennedy to a caucus of the Texas delegation.

Kennedy started it all by proposing to Johnson, his chief rival for the No. 1 spot on the party tick- el, that Kennedy carry his case jefore the Texas delegation to the national convention. Johnson responded with the challenge for a joint appearance before both the.delegations logeth- roared into the opening session Monday'night of a "this-is-our 1 year" national, convention. The wagon already had carried Kennedy within easy reaching distance of the convention's most glittering prize--the party presidential nomination--by tho time a gavel banged the Democratic clans into session at 5:15 p.m. PDT.

I Rivals still hunted desperately and gloomily for blocks to throw- under the. come up with any. Claims that slUl had chance had a booming hollow sound. Just About Over And as far as the nomirialfon was concerned, the convention (AP) The Vhite. House today accused, the Soviet Union of "a'deliberale and reckless attempt' to' create: an.

international incident" in down American reconnaissance jla'ne'in the arctic. i At. 1 gisen catictf catictf preEs' secf tary James Hagerty" also. de nle'd'l Russien claims that-" the plane, was. over Soviet territory the incident, when it was July 1.

"The American RB47 plane was iver internatkmal' waters and a over Soviet: terr ory, Soviet territorial waters or Sovict'air space," Hagerty said in "The down this Received Membership in ilje San- Fran isco, branch of the Federal Home Lo.an bank has been approved and the association awaillnf inal approval from the Federa Savings and Loan Insurance, cor oration' before'" opening. Capitol Savings and Loan as sociation will have' temporary ices', the in Cheyenne. The firm plans to buil n' office with, drive-in. window and off street parking. The- corporal ion has subscribe rs for $275,000 initial capitaliza- Dtciiiwi Difficult In announcing his resignation, Hill said, "Making the decision leave Greeley'and move our amily to Cheyenne was the most difficult decision my wife and I tors.

I operators in. Weld eoiiity'are pleased with the high weight!" Of the wheat "crop. Hart -of'. the 'Colorado Grain'- and'-Storage, company, said wheat close-in to Nuhn is now being harvested. Saturday and Sunday.were.good days.for the harvesUiJJonday was damp and under.

60 pounds per bushel, Hart'said and weights'are 63. Moirture 15 Per Cent Moisture is good in the wheat running at'about 13 per cent. F. Brpyles of the Ault Grain and Bean elevator said that quiie a bit of wheat was coming in rom north Galeton. Broyles said it was of very high ranging around 62 ahead with the meeting.

They left a ne as the Soviet government Washington about half-an-hour be- alleges canronly'have been a de- hind ill make a a reply later the'day to the official Sovie irolesl.note delivered Monday to a-U. S. Embassy official in Mos- ow. The press secretary said the American reply would be made ublje in Washington Ipter. today.

Earlier', 'officially-ordered silence prevailed as the President awaited a government report on Kennedy, close to the 761' votes needed for nomination but with hnson in pursuit, said he was illing to go before the Texas del gallon and debate the issues ohnson but didn't need'to. bring was just about over when it started, except for the formality of ofiiciaiiy handing it over to the Massachusetts senator. Tho hefty 81-vote Pennsylvania delegation all by itself just about wrapped things up for Kennedy ay throwing him 64 ot its votes. Washington chipped in a few," New' York provided some extra ones', and the release of delegates iledged to Sen. Hubert II.

Hum- ihrey of Minnesota offered proms still more. And at the hour the convention underway, with prayer, patriotism and ritual, the readings on Lhe Associated Press unofficial Scoreboard first ballot went-like this: The Aiill elevator receive? bushels Sunday. vest-has'not yet starte'd in the northeast Broyles said. Tom Spelts.of the Denver Ele Hansen Receives To. Assessments 'i 'Only four to 1960 assessments on real; property in the county, have been received so by Herbert Hansen county'assessor, who 'presently is tearing complaints by taxpayers such Last, year, during the assessor's two-week waring period, 14 complaints were received.

Hansen said one ot the four conv plaints filed this year concerned commercial properly, two' residential properties arid one farm The assessor will, hear complaints on 1960 assessments through Friday of this week. Aft- liberate and.reckless attempt to create an 1 Spy Charges Unfoundtd Hagerty also hit.at efforts by Soviet- Prenier Nikita and his government to U2 spy plane mission of last May. Nikita Warns U.S. Against U2 Resumption By STANLEY JOHNSON MOSCOW (AP) Soviet Prem ier Nikita Khrushchev warned to tto that resumption of America Tlf) enir niriMc rtiroT" itin "Any attempt to connect the flight of this aircraft with the U2 flight of May is completely without foundation and tht Soviet authorities, including know this. 1 Hagerty said the United States Trial Record in: Burmeister Case vator in.

Keenesburg said tha wheat was just beginning to come in wheat has tested at 60 pounds 1 or-better. Barley 'Excellent Spells'co'mmenled that barley is almost 'unbelievably good in the area. A small exceptional acreage, owned by Floyd Gingerich had a yield of 103 bushels of Hudson winter barley. Located northwest of Keenesburg, the barley acreage had been for turkey pasturage wrjch partially accounted for the high yteld, Spells said. Spelts said that he had never seen anything like it before in er'alor.

Reports on yields were hot gen erally vallable since few complete acreages had been har U2 spy flights over the Sovie Union would "heat the exist tension to boiling point and brini mailers lo the outbreak of The Soviet Premier gave thi warning at a Kremlin.news con fere nee in answer to. a questio about the possibility of renewa of U2 flights. He did not elabor ale. Earlier, in an opening stale menl, Khrushchev had charge the flight of the RB47 reconnai sance plane shot ilown July 1 a Sovicl fighter demonstrated th U.S. policy is aimed at "provokin a serious military conflict." erwards, beginning next Monday, the county commissioners will sit rom day to day as a board ot equalization' through July 28 to ear complaints regarding 1960 assessments.

lear complaints which previously lave been submitted to the asses sor for his consideration. Hansen reported his office presently is compiling the 1960 abstract of assessment for the coun- y. The assessor's office is required to submit Ihe abslract lo be state tax commission by Aug. 1. City Buys Green Belt is Massachusetts delegation with im.

Cabinet roposat Makes Nov. 8 Ballot DENVER (AP) proposed onstilutional amendment to give be Colorado governor power to ippoinf heads of departments will oii" the Nov. 8 election ballot F. J. Serafini, deputy secretary if slate, said petitions backing the iroposal contained 44,917 signa- ures, almost 3,000 more than were needed.

The amendment would give hief executive the 'authority to appoint a number ot state officials who now are under civil service, is known as the "liltle cab- net" proposal. Serafini said tallying of signa- was continuing on two other proposed amendments to give cities and counties authority to mpose ah additional 2 per cent sales tax and to legalize all types ot gambling in the state. At present, only bingo games and raffles for cash prizes, and pari-mutuel belling on horse anc greyhound races is allowed. Sponsors of bolh proposed amendments contend they have enough signatures to win places on the ballot. Needed lo nominate, 761 votes.

Promised to Kennedy, and with more on the way, 682W. Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson Tex- 302V4." Sen; Stuart Symington of Missouri, 79V4. Humphrey, 62tt that were ready to scatter.

Adlal E. Stevenson Others, 175. Uncommitted, 17214. Here in this huge hall, Democrats told cheering) fellow Democrats that this is their year--that they.have lo win and are going to (Continued on Page T) Steve To Vote ForKennedy Krazy Daze Parade Sef tor Saturday The trial record of the Pat Bur- mei5ter false pretenses case was completed by the district court here Tuesday morning and signed by Judge William Buck. I A big Krazy Daze parade will Mrs.

Martha Greigg, clerk of the district reported the office' of David J. Miller, one of Burmeisler's attorney's, had vested. In the Galeton area som barley was estimated at 25 to 30 bushels to the acre. Elevator a Ih county believe that without rain the'harvest will be fully; underway by the end of this-week. Rain has delayed harvest In some areas, Aerial-Sips Curbed WASHINGTON--Domestic airline passengers who nip from their own bottles of liquor while in flight now risi a fine ot up D.

Hfll $1,000, The Federal Aviation Agency has also ordered airlines not to serve liquor to passengers 'who appear intoxicated. OTTAWA A green belt completely- surrounding Ottawa is being bought up by the city. The 2Vi-mile-wide strip will cost the Canadian capital $30,000,000 and cover 57 square miles. Public Service Gets Rate Boost DENVER (API--The Colorado Public Utilities Commission today approved higher gas and electricity rales for customers of the Pubic' Service Company. Urider the new schedule; charges for the average Denver householders will be 32 cents more a month for gas and 57 cents more been; notified, that the record had completed and was ready for'delivery to the state supreme Burrheister, under a 20-day extension of time granted him early this month, has until and 'including July 25 to file the record with the supreme.court..' Burmeister, former Weld county sheriff, was found guilty on the false pretenses' charge by a jury in district court here last.

Dec. 4. He was sentenced to the state penitentiary on the charge for a term of Ihree to seven years for electricity. In suburban areas, the increase will be 35 cents monthly for elec 'tricily and 4 to cents for ga: March 28 but was granted a stay of execution. of.

the sentence to lermit him to appeal the he supreme court. Bunwlster was found guilty by he jury of obtaining over $50 rom 'the county by false pre; tenses in June, 1959. The money was paid to'the former sheriff or transporting prisoners to stale institutions in his own car: The jury's verdict upheld the slate's contention county-owned cars actually had been used for these trips. be held in downtown Greeley 8:30 a. m.

Saturday, it was announced Tuesday by Dick Bentley, Krazy Daze chairman. costume affair will begin at Lincoln park and circle about four downtown blocks. said employes of all merchants participating in the Krazy Daze promotion will take part in the parade, "as well as nnyone else who wants to dress real crazy and compete for the prizes." Bentley urged everyone to at tend' the parade, "even if you don't allcnd any other part of the festivities. will really be a color ful affair," he reported. Free Pony Ride A free pony ride will be set up al 10th Ave.

and 9th St. Friday nd Saturday for the kiddies. Th Bny ride is being sponsored he First National bank, the Gres ey National bank and the Wei Jounty bank. Meadow Gold will furnish fre liddie rides on 9th St. betwee 8th and 9th Chuck Wood Service is bringin Pepe' the clown to town to lertain the kids Friday and Saturday in She down town mall area.

Pope' will bring more kid- die rides, collon candy and balloons for the youngsters. Pcpc' will hang out in the vi LOS ANGELES (AP) Gov. eve McNichols of Colorado, airman of the National Gover- rs Conference, announced Tues. will vote for Sen. John F.

Kenidy for the Democratic presi- intial nomination. McNichoIs said he thinks most Colorado's 21-vote delegalion ill support the Massachusetts inator on the first ballot. The dorado governor had ncommitted on his presidential 10ice until Tuesday morning. Prior to the governor's an- outicement, 22 of the 42 Colorado elegates with a total of 11 otes had pledged themselves ir Kennedy. The governor said he hadn't erfered with any delegate's hoice.

"I plan lo vote for Kennedj and think he'll make a great President and will be elected if he onducls the same, kind of cam- aign he did for his nomination," said. The governor lauded Adiai Stev- nily of 8th St. and 8th Ave. Complete itinerary for Doc an anda Conrad, escape artisi cm the Adams county sheriff fice, was also announced today Friday'! Acts Doc Conrad will kick off th erics ot performances 10 a.m rid ay at 81h Ave. and 10th ith his manacle escape ac hief o( Police Earl Towning leek Ihe padlock on the manacles- nd make sure there is no buf- enson and Sen.

Lyndon Johnson of Texas, and said he understands Sen. Stuart Symington is wing considered for the vice presidential nomination. He said he is informed that Stevenson even may nominate Kennedy. Colorado delegates are befog wooed by supporters of all the candidates for the At 1 p.m. Wanda Conrad will hrill spectators at 9lh St.

and th Avc. with her spectacular es- ape from a straight jacket, while langling head first from a tall rane. Doc Conrad will Ihen go inlo his bull whip act at 2:30 m. at the north end of Lincoln ark. He will cut targets from the eeth ot spectators, sometimes using two whips at once.

Wanda will wind up Friday's acts with her difficult escape from 100 feet ot knotted rope. The Greeley fire department is scheduler lo wrap Wanda in the rope and! (ie the knots securely. Saturday'! AcU Doc Conrad will begin Saturday's performance witli his whip act at'Lincoln park at 10 a.m. (Continued on Page S) Wreckage of U.S. Military Plane Sighted in Andes (See earlier story on Page 7) GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador AP)- rhe wreckage of a U.S.

military ransport plane missing since Monlay with 18 aboard was sighted today in the Andes Mountains, the U.S. Consulate announced. 'cuadorean air force planes spotted the wreck on the side of Mt. Piehinoha, only 10 minutes flight from Quito, its destination. Aboard the plane were State Department employes, FBI agents and Ecuadorcan diplomats.

Marriage License Pete Romero of Denver and Elsie Jane Monlauo oi llilliken..

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