Greeley Daily Tribune from Greeley, Colorado • Page 1

County To Begin Drivers Licenses Thurs. Weld County will begin- issuingimissioners Tom V. Reed and MQ- VOLUME 117 licenses Thursday morning, Mrs. -Ann Epomer, county clerk, announced Monday. driver licensing office at Island Grove'park here will be closed Wednesday to facilitate transfer''of the licensing operations "from the state to the county, clerk reported.

Returning Opirltttai state has been licensing drivers in the county since Jan. 5, 1959, but is returning duties to the county as a result of a request to that effect made by the county co'mmissioners in a reso- Jan. 20. Mrs. said thii, beginning Island Grove office would be open from 8 a.

m. to 4:30 p. m. through Saturdays each week issuance of both, new ar.d renewal driver. licenses.

The office will rot be open on Mondays. Rtniwils tt Also The county also will issue renewal licenses at the courthouse, at an off ice-in the motor vehicle zcdlon 'of the county clerk's'of- fice in the second floor hallway of the building. The renewal licenses will be issued at the courthouse from 8. a. m.

to 4:30 p. Mori- days through Fridays. The county also will operate a driver licensing substation at Fort Lupldn on the first Saturday of each nionth and one at Ault the fourth' Saturday of each month. These substations will be open from a. m.

to 6:30 p. Ft. Lupfofl Saturday The.Fort-Lupton sub-station will be open for business next Saturday, March 4. Mrs. Liz.Straight, clerk foe tl)e county Donald Andrew, Penn, a CSC student employed part time by Uie''county clerk's go to'' Fort Lupton to operate the substation.

Iii addition, driver licensing stibslalioris will be operated a Grover. and New Raymer on an month basis. The Grover substation will be open the secow Saturday in March and May, for example; the New Raymer substation the second Saturday in April and June. Hours of these win lr 4 p. Subttatton IISUWKK Llmltad From Weld eek School Spard Seats By BOB BEARD Three Weld county residents ave announced their intentions run for the school board in the Vrairi Valley reorganized dls- ict.

An election in the newly reor anized district which includes the orthera half "of Boulder county id the southwestern corner of Onlyrenewal licenses arid learn er be at' the substations. However, the riations 'wflj lake applications' fo motw'vehicle'licenses and" title and also 'probably will register persons to vote. Mrs. Spomer said the' substation at Fort'Lupton wouDd be operate? on additional days besides th first Saturday of each month 1 flnds'the business the office justifies providing ad ditional service there. The slat has" been providing substatio service at Fort Lupion once week.

at Park Only driver licenses will be "is sued.by the county only at th Island GYove park office here Mrs. Spomer said the reaso for: this is because traffic signa lights and traffic laning make possible to have an adequate les in'the vicinity of th The single course also in sures-that all applicants for ne licenses will have to pass a sla- uniform-test the clerk announced a so two persons who hav employed by the state at tl Island. Grove drivers license fice; E. H. Helin and Jack! Lan would be retained at the offic as county employes for the ne two weeks and permanently the income of the office is stiffi- H.

Ewing at a meeting in commissioners' office Monday ternoon. Commissioner Eimer' lultz presently is in California. The district office of the State evenue Department also has een housed at the driver's li- ense office at Island Grove. H. V.

Mclnroy, super- sor, said the State Revenue! )epartment in Denver had ad-i sed him last Friday the ict revenue office would remain 1 the driver's license office un- WrWwi A THE GREELEY REPUBLICAN CREELEY, COLORADO TUESDAY, FEB. I ESTABLISHED 1879 Three Deaths Mon. Boost Traffic Toil By THE ASSOCIATED. PRESS Three deaths Monday as the result of separale car accidents raised Colorado's traffic toll for the year to 58, compared with 52 after the income tax filing during the same period in 1960. icrlo'd which ends April 15.

'eld County rfarch 21. is scheduled for Candidates from Weld County nd the director dislricls in whicii icy are seeking eleclion are: Mrs. Margaret Eckel of Mead, istrict Craig Anderson of daha Creek, district L. Mayard Johnson of Erie, district G. Anderson and Johnson will epos each other in the election in hich all residents of the district 'ill vole on all candidates.

Mrs. Eckel is being opposed by Stanley Sample, Longmont con- rete products firm executive. Nominations are open until larch 11,. Other candidates by director istrict in the school district are: District Hallyn J. Hall Col.

George F. Kinzie USA-Ret) Lyons; Herbert Miller, Meeker Park. District Donald M. Shupe Hygiene; Roger Tracy, Niwot. District Russ L.

Bugas xmgmont; J. V. Oi-terrniller Longmont. District Herbert Dykstra, Longmont; Ralph B. Shuey, Long mont.

District Arthur Stromquist Pleasant View Ridge. The Highway Patrol also recorded the death Monday of Charles A. Meyer, 82, Aurora, who died of automobile injuries suffered four months His death raised the. 1960 traffic fatality toll to 434. The state toll last year already had topped the previous of 431'in 1955.

The latest 1961 victims were Jacob George 'Spehar, 48, Grand Junction, and Jack Chambers, 33, and Lon Chlsler, of Denver. The patrol said Spehar apparently went lo sleep and car crashed down, an embankment five miles east of Springs on U.S. Highway 6-24. He iuffercd a broken neck and in- ernal injuries. Chambers suffered, a fractured neck and head injuries' when his auto collided with a.

truck near on UlS. 6-40. The patrol said the truck driver. Calvin W. Lane, 38, Aurora, was riot injured.

Chisler died of injuries suffered Jan. 16 when he was 1 struck'by a car' while crossing a downtown Denver street intersection. Meyer died in a Denver hos- aieyer oiea in a KemK tod ital ot a skull fracture'and oth- er injuries. The patrol said Mey-j er was walking across U.S. High-! way 85 a mile south of Brighton Dag Warns Kasavubu UN Congo Mission To Be Carried Out VENUS.SPACE STATION This is a rear view of the Soviet space station now hurtling toward The flap-like devices on either side are solar batteries.

No further description was suppliel by Pravda, Russian newspaper from which picture was obtained. Satellite, launched Feb. 12, is expected to pass near the planet Venus in (AP Wirephoto via radio from Moscow). 3y MAX HARRELSOH UNITED NATIONS; Dag Ham-! marskjold warned Congolese: President Joseph Kasavubu Tues. that the United Nations will no longer permit its peace efforls to be blocked by political opposition.

In a letter to Kasavubu, Ham- marskjold called for full cooperation of the Leopoldvllle government in averting a civil, war. But he added that thn United Nations has the strength and the determination to carry out its -mission without such cooperation, if necessary. "Those engaged in these measures on behalf of the United Nations cannot allow themselves to be forcibly deterred from carrying out," he said. The letter to Kasavubu was ise of U.N. force if needed to pre- erve order in the Congo.

The So- iet Union has been pressing for! report, Hammarskjold Sold Kasavubu ml no conciliation Kennedy Would Hike Truck Tax In Plans To Finance Highways By FRANK CORMIER WASHINGTON (AP) Presi- when he was struck by a car driven by Herbert S. Rockwell, 52, of Greeley. Sounders Is Dem Party Candidate DENVER (AP) George E. Saunders of Denver, a former secretary oE state, announced MoU' day bis candidacy for Democratic state chairman. formula for financing super- lighways.

by 'placing a greater share of the burden on big trucks. The President, in a ipecial message (a Congress, said his pay-as-you-go plan would complete 41,000 miles of express roads by 1972 without resort to a Higher federal gasoline tax. However, should not he said permit a Congress schedulec June 30 reduction gas tax the from 4 a'galloh to 3 cents, plan- a severe disappointment And he added that If his proposals for heavier levies on tnicks are rejected. Congress should be pr Construction. Nearly Done at Atlas Sites CHEYENNE, Wyo.

(AP) said construction is ahead Voters in the entire district vote last 'missile site- construction in in. all candidates although candi- lates must live in the director dls- rict they seek to represent! Anderson is a member of the Weld County School Planr.ing committee. The Frederick, Erie, Mead and Ida'ho- Creek districts Weld county were'placed in with the St. Vrain Valley district by joint action of the Boulder and Weld county school committees. the Cheyenne area- is nearmg completion on schedule, an Air official said Tuesday.

Col. Edwin A. Swanke, commander of the site-activation task FBI Gets Holdup Artist in Pueblo PUEBLO (AP) Jack Wilkerson, 34, ermed by the FBI. a "vicious holdup artist," was ar rested at his motel room Monday by FBI agents and Pueblo police Scott.Werner, agent-in-charge a Denver, said Wilkerson was to have been placed on the FBI's lis of 10 most-wanted criminals Tues day. Wilkerson is wanted at Knox Merris Case Bill Given in Senate DENVER.

(AP) A bill which would have the effect of canceling a Supreme Court ruling was introduced into the Colorado Senate late Monday. The bill was intended to offset the court's 'Merris case said one of the sponsors, Sen, Paul Wenke, R-Fort Collins. Wilkie Ham, D-Lamar, ant Wenke introduced the It provides that when a'city or town or a city and county -enacts an ordinance on the same of schedule in' some places. Swanke said his evaluation progress is based on overall con struction, which he said was in Is final stage. The "Air Force is beginning lo move onto the sites still under construction for the missile instal ation and check-out phase Swonke sajd.

Swanke said a single-launch sit near Greeley, was one con sidered as Hearing completion on schedule. When construction of the nim single-launch sites being built in southeastern Wyoming, Northeast ern Colorado and western Nebras ka began, contractors said they were scheduled lo be complete) by May 1. Construction of the sit nearest Greeley would be finishe by Jan. the contractors said a that time. The 55Uh Strategic Missil subject as a state law, (Be ordi-jsquadron manning multi-niissil nance shall be effective within the city and the state law shall not be effective.

The bill 'says it is "the talent Atlas Site 1 20 miles northwes Cheyenne has been fully eratioiial since last August. ville, on a charge of un- of the General Assembly that the Reports Robbery ared to increase gasoline taxes all users. Kennedy's plan would boost tax- s. and fees on heavy trucks, die- el fuel, tires, tubes and retread ubber. While would sear, the brunt of these, Kennedy aid even so they would not pay their fair share of the cost ol lis program." Opposition From Trucktrs The proposed increase in taxes 3ft truck users ran promp opposition fronv the American Trucking Associations.

In a state- She several million people who di rive a livelihood from rnotor.truc: operations, and "Although suggested asi a a ernalive to on'consumers his tax proposal'actually falls di ectly the consumer, since rucks haul everything Americans 'at, use and. wear." Billboards The President also made some harp comments about roadside illboards, which he said "tend detract from both the beauty and safety of the routes the; ne." Kennedy said the states should )e given a bigger incentive to regulate billboards. If that doesn' work, he'said federal control or pmphatic.about paying for'the Job but of revenues from axes on highway 'dipping into 'general' funds and Ctnbalanc ing'the 'The only time regular Treasury tun'ds should be he said, vould be In times of recession. He' added that he believes anti- lump moves already proposed vill. be sufficiently effective make such action unnecessary.

'cient. The county in the future will 'send' drivers notice that their licenses are about to expire. However, Mrs. Spomer said, "Any driver name is not in our file wili-not receive such a notice," The state has not been sending out such reminders to drivers. Commissioners Approve Plan Mrs.

Spomer's plans for operating tbs driver's license oKice were approved by County Com Weather 'or armed robbery. Hs was not armed when arrested and put up no resistance. A woman was arrested with him and was held by Pueblo authorities. Jan. Livir WASHINGTON (AP) Living costs declined slightly in January The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday iis consumers The Merris case decision held that state law supplants city ordinances for criminal offenses and that persons charged with violations must be tried by.

juries in state courts. ig Costs usted to the living cost index. Robert J. Myers, ELS deputy commissioner, attributed much of the January price drop to weather conditions, although adding that a MEXICO CITY AP-Lorenzo Juares Michel appeared in a police station to report that he had been assaulted, beaten and robbed while at work. Juares is a police officer.

Down As for the February outlook. Myers said he would expect little change although a drop between January and February is normal, In a Separate report, the bureau said the spendable earnings ar.d The temperature at 2 p.m. Tues-1 was 41" degrees. Local for 54 hours ending 8 a. rri.

Tuesday: Public Seivice: High 40; low, 11; Sugar Factory: High, 37; low, 14. price index dropped by a tenth of one per cent because of lower prices for clothing, cars, eggs, milk, fresh ar.d tomatoes. The index fell to 127.4 from (December's record level of 127.5. recession" decline in demand buying power of factory workers ore of the fine contributions of doubtless had some effect. we're virtually unchanged in Jan- the Anglo-Saxon people to to have told' Williams tna COLORAOO-Partiy cloudy to-j'n the index.

100 represents aver ighl and lows to- age prices mlMT-a. IgM to 10 high moun- Ab.v. J.n,, night night zero to tain valleys; 20s above lower el- highs Wednesday 33-45, ber. January west, 40-50 east. cer lg Despile the drr from Dscem Steve Vetoes Grand Jury Exemptions DENVER (AP) Governor Me Nichols vetoed Tues.

a. bill whic' would have exempted five larg counties of Colorado from callin grand juries each year. The veto was his first of a- bf passed at the 1961 legislative ses sion. He has signed'21 bills. The bill provided that only coun ties 250,000 or more whic means Denver would have I call annual grand juries.

Presen law requires that all coJnt.ies of 100,000 or more call "a grand jury each year. Under the bill Pueblo, El Paso, Adams, Arapajioe and Counties would have freed from the respons of the yearly grand juries. The governor, in a veto message to the legislature, said the philosophy behind the bill is all wrong that grand juries should be extended, rather than curtailed. "History records the use of the grand jury as one of the bulwarks of the judicial process" the governor said in his message. "It has bsen a deterrent to lawlessness iltboard taxes might be neccs- y- In arguing the merits of super- ighways) Kennedy said they will each year at least 4,000 ves, 42,000 years of travel time nd 8 billion slops for red lights nd Roads Vital to Sicurlty Declaring the road.program vi ill fo the nation's security, safe and economic growth, Kenned said "I am wholly opposed to her stretching out or cuttin jack" the work.

He was equal! art of report Hammarskjold without the removal of all mill- iade lo the Security'Council on tary forces from politics, eps he is taking to carry out ist week's resolution authorizing Additional Steps Taken In addition, the secretary- lusk Denies Asking Arms Policy Shift WASHINGTON (AP) Secre- ary of State Dean-Rusk Tues. la- eled as "a complete distortion" report that he advocates a com- lete shift In nuclear arms policy. Chairman J. William Fulbright, qOoted Rusk as having old the Senate Foreign Relations -ommiltee his views had been istorled in ''an irresponsible and eckless manner." The State Department had al- eady denounced those who re- leaked the 'secretary's urported views and announced in inquiry to learn the source. The first account of the matter, lublished In Monday's Washing- on Star, represented Rusk as lolding that big 'missiles and jombers with atomic weapon should be reserved solely for dp Eerrence of attacks on this coun try and deterrence, of "nuclea Well-intormed sources said lali general disclosed ne had -taken ise additional steps to imple- ent the Asian-African Congo solution for setting up a broad mgo peace plan: 1.

Warned Belgium it must'take mmediateiy and effective ae- on" to remove Belgian id military advisers from the 2. Appealed to-all U.N. mem- nations to see that no foreign crccnarics leave their terri- rics for the Congo. 3. Asked Indonesia and Moroc- to delay the withdraws! of their oops from the U.N.

force. 4. Appealed to alt African mem- states with the exception of bya and Togo to speed contri- itions to the U.N. force so that 'can be built up to 23,000 troops. 5.

Asked the International Court Justice to suggest names an 'dean, an Asian and a Latin merican who would undertake impartial investigation into execution of Congo leader Paice Lumumba and nis associ- es'. The African would hit chnir- an of the three-member atio.n group. that 'the secretary actually vored a buildup of convention forces and'a raising of the "aton- ic threshoWI-T-thfer If reliance less drastic measures fn some.s rations that would coll for atom I response a full-scale pollc if atomic retaliation. Those sourc es said, for instance, that Rusi never contended only convention weapons should be used agains mass Europe. Military Pact Signed By 3 Congo Regimes By PETER GROSE LEOPOLDVILLE, the Congo AP)--The central Congo government Tues.

signed a military pact with independent Katanga and the Kasai mining state for a united 'ront against the leftist rebels. But a rebel threat to this capital seemed be evaporating. As the pact was signed in Katanga President Moise Tshombe's capital of Ellsabelhville, the United Nations reported that left- st rebels had pulled out of the Kasai provincial capital of Lulua- afeurg while their spearhead at the frontier of Leopoldville Province had vanished. Political Federation Possible The pact among the three fre quenlly feuding regimes- coulc lead to a political federation capa hie of challenging the Communist backed regime of Antolne Gizen -louse To Get jobless Aid Bill on Wed. WASHINGTON (AP) The House: Rules Comm'iltee Tuesday unanimously approved House consideration.

Wednesday of President Kennedy's program fo pay unemployment compensation for onger periods. The 'Rules Committee aclion 'inhibits any amendments, giving le Hpiisc the choice of taking ie' measure as it came from the 'ays and Means Committee or ejecting it completely. Two Republican members of le.ways and means group as- ailed the legislation as a srenlial dole." Reps. James B. Utt of Cali- sriiia and Bruce Alger tif Texas Iso questioned the significance of the dead Patrice Lumumba's wlilieal heir, in Stanleyville.

Premier Joseph Ileo, sent bj President Joseph Kasavubu ti Slisabefhville to seek Tshombe': lelp, signed for the Leopoldvillc government. President Albert Ka lonji signed for his indcpenden mining state of Kasai Province Tshombe signed for Katanga. No Outside Intervention Or.e clause of the agreemen said the signatories "are deter mined to solve their problem themselves and will not acccp any outside intervention." Kasavubu had a private -tal with G. Mennen Williams, lour ing U.S. assistant secretary state for African affairs.

He wa Womm't uary. "Recently in some jurisdiction Myers said the weather cur- Spendable Earnings "Recently in some junsaiclion waging a cold tailed clothing sales in December! Spendable earnings--tske-'nome in Colorado, the use of the Nations. the Congolese government is no waging a cold war against th and thit department stores, be-jpay afier taxes-fur cause of large January ir.vixr.tcr- worker three ies, offered sharp price reductions amounted to SiD.C'7 a in women's suits and Therejsarr.e as in Deccmbc-r. faclnry'jury has bct.1 ignored and disre-i. Williams assured Kasavubu of dcpender.tslgarded; consequent), public scan- President Kennedy's continued thejdah have been allowed to trnerge-support for the Leopoldvjlle gov- ar.d prosper.

Public i against the Stanleyville U.N. staff were arrested on -the atistlcs on current unemploy- Leopoldville-Matadi road. U.N: ment, estimated by the Kennedy soldiers remained on the alert through the night. The use of U.N. vehicles for pleasure trips in the city was barred.

The United Nations said Gizen- soldiers who reached Lulua- xurg, originally estimated at 350, now were reported to be about 150. Apparently disgruntled, the soldiers pulled out north, le'aving beir commander in the lurch. He ook asylum at N. head- Barters. The spearhead that had advanced from Luluabourg and was reported Monday to have crossed into Leopoldville province also seemed to have vanished.

The soldiers from Stanleyville, where political heirs of slain Con- olesc leader Patrice Lumumba lave their headquarters. occupie last Friday after traveling halfway across the Con go. Luluabourg lies about 50! miles east of Leopoldville. Ad vance units had pushed 100 miles or more toward the capital. Losing Heart U.N.

reports said the rebels ap reared to have lost heart afte icing ordered off the Luluabourj airport by Ghanaian soldiers the United Nalions. administration at 5.5 million. In a minority report on the extended payment bill, Utt and Alger said proponents have not hown whether the unemployed re all principal wage earners' upporting families or "instead supplementary wage earners or ven casual members of the labor brce." The majority report recommending passage of the bill, 're- eased at the same lime, said the measure is clearly needed under present circumslances, but ex- iressed hope. that "more states vill act tu deal effectively with he special problems imposed on he federal state unemployment compensation program so that the need for federal action during mes of recession can be alleviated." The reports came on the heels of statistics showing that state- insured unemployment climbed to a high for the second week in a row. Leave for Home BRUSSEI5, Belgium (AP) Reliring U.S.

Ambassador -William S. Burden and Mrs. Burden eft Tues. by plane on their way home. Bodyguard of Castro Aide Shot to Death HAVANA (AP) A army cap- ficial version, issued by the Mill- lain described as a close friend tary Investigation Department, and bodyguard to Ernesto Cue conformed in port with versions n'liinn Viu i i i a alw were sorje price cufs in shoes ar.d other clothing items.

Average clothing prices dropped cent from Earnings normally drop in January public trusts. When they are'regirne. Kasavubu was said to following the'pre-Christrcas abused by unscrupulous people, itlhave asserted his will to cooper- but, tbf. bureau siiid.iweakens the democratic with the Unilcd Nations if it trec-t shooting a block from, A departmenl spokesman said Cuban economic chief's house. 'Salines noticed Pedro Delgado Whether the shootinc was nartlDuarte, 21, of Las Villas Province, of an attempt to vara himself was not clear.

The in January 1960. by The index rose in every month January, cloudy to- last year except August, when it Cirs Down l.SCi night and Wednesday; not rr.uch held rttady. change fa lows to- Because prices tiid not rise in Jntght 10-20 Icwer elevations, ntar January, there will be no change zero mountains; highs Wfdrtesdayjin wages of about a million mostly 30s west of ContinenUd in tV.e auto industry and Used car prices were down 2.5 per cer.t and Myers said this- -de- vide, 40s east. 'related fields whost pay to the decline came in Dccci this wir.itr because of severe snowstorms which cut back hours of work. While used car prices dropped and makes our political and moral fabric weak, flabby ar.d puerile.

"I am strongly opposed to weakening the grand jury system; quite to the contrary, I would be more vtlopmer.t was influenced, too, tyjsignificantly in January, pr icejir.clincd to lower the population the weather. togs on new cars were ur.changed[rct|uiremer.U ar.d make the grand Food prices, on the average were down tenth of 1 per cent, at levels slightly below 'those of mandatory in every county U.N. personnel. consults with and works with the Congo central government. Tensitji High Afttr Violence Tension in Leopoldville continued high after the outbreak violence and rape by Congolese soldiers Sunday night" agains yesr ago.

Ion annual basis. loilering near Guevara's Miramar resider.ee. The spokesman said Salinas became suspicious, asked hough newspapers and radio.sta- the 'youth foi his papers and the denied was, al- were ordered to the story for hours. suppfesslyouth fired pulled out his jun Salinas fired back and and Guevara, 32, appeared unruffled at his installation as Minister of fore falling dead. gravely wounded 'the youth be- Industries several hours after the shooting.

The dead man was identified as Two' Moroccan members of the Cspt. Hector Salinas. The first of The youth was reported to have been shot in both hips and.taken to a military hospital for questioning..