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Greeley Daily Tribune from Greeley, Colorado • Page 9

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Intercollegiate Knights Slate Convention Here Totem chapter of Intercollegiate Knights, men's honorary fraternity at Colorado Slate College has been chosen by (lie national office to host the annual area convention which will convene Sunday, Feb. 1, in Ihe College Center. Among the honored guests expected to attend will be Allen Short, royal president; Mark Barrett, president of Galahad chapter of Oklahoma; Jim Bondi, president of Usage chapter in Missouri, and Reid Smith, president of the host chapter. Registration will begin Sunday morning, and sessions during Ihe remainder of the day will include an opening assembly, group discussions, lunch- con, and a beauty pageant to select a duchess lo represent tier chapter at the national convention. Each chapter attending the convention will bring Us own Duchess to participate in the pageant.

A panel of three judges, a school official and two prominent business women, will select the winner on the basis of appearance, talent and extemporaneous answers to informal questions. Freshman Senator Learns His Way Around Capitol By BOB POOS AMoeiattd Prats Writtr A I (AP) -Thomas Eagleton, Missouri's freshman senator who used to get lost in the Senate office buildings, has learned his way around. In one year he's found his way to a position as one of the emerging spokesmen for liberal Democrats. He has spoken up on more major issues on the Senate floor than newcomers traditionally are expected to. He has clashed legislatively with a powerful old committee chairman.

And he Mail Truck Involved in Accident tas a widely as a 'artisan speaker for his party, he candidly says needs haping up. For the 40-year-old Eagleton, mce a fiery St. Louis prosecutor ind former lieutenant governor Missouri, introductory to national politics was icctic. The stocky lawyer aused recently to assess that year. "People tell me, 'Tom, you constantly oppose the adminis- ration.

Why don't you back it in Look, I don't always oppose it. "I voted for Wally (Walter J. Hiekel (secretary of the interior). I supported the draft lot- postal reform, and Nixon'f oan on chemical and biologica warfare. And redrafting the COLORADO SPRINGS (AP)A U.S.

mail truck overturned and caught fire early today on Interstate Highway 25 south ol Colorado Springs and the driver was injured. Postal inspectors said the fire apparently caused a heavy loss of mail. The driver, Handy S. Teter 18, of Commerce City, suffered left He a possible fracture of the leg and head lacerations. was rescued from the burning truck by State Patrol officers and taken to St.

Francis Hospital in Colorado Springs. Hospital officials said Teter's condition was not serious. Patrol officers said Teter may have fallen asleep at the wheel as he drove from Denver to Pueblo with a load of mail and general items. The truck swerved into 1 the median strip; then overturned. They said the welfare system--Nixon's righ there.

The system now is makeshift shambles, full of in equities." Eagleton grinned and said "So you see; I'm not alwayi against everything." What the young senator dii not mention in that context wa that in his first year he: --Spoke out in Senate debat and voted against the Safeguar missile defense system. --Delivered a Senate speec and voted against Nixon's nom nation of Judge Clement Haynesworth to the U.S. Su preme Court. --Frequently and vigorous! opposed what he consider nonessential military spendin apart from the Safeguard ex penditures. --Sharply criticized Vietnam war policy, particularly U.

support of the Thieu-Ky reginv about three miles north of the El Paso-Pueblo county boundary. accident was ism "somewhat. he has muted this crit Of military spending in gener Eagleton says: "I firmly be eve that this country does nol ave to spend 50 per cent of its udget on defense." Eagleton had some success in lis field his first year. He was leading congressional critic le Main Battle Tank system. His floor victory in a clash ith Sen.

John C. Stennis, chairman of the Senab rmed Services Committee nded with a cut of $10 million rom $50 million to $40 million research and developmen pending on the tank. Eagleton admittedly got off cautious start in the Senate 'What can you do when you ge ost looking for committee hear ing rooms?" he said. Senat Harol When he found his egs, he and Sen. Hughes, D-Iowa, cosponsored resolution demanding the Sa government relax its wa restrictions--or face a American pullout within 6 days.

Like many other war solutions, it awaits commitle attention. A frequent theme of Eagl partisan speaking lours need for Democratic unil and leadership. An oft-delivered speech saj in part: We Democrats lost the Whi House last year partly becau of a disastrous war we couldn end and because of the inflatic it caused. "We lost it partly because message to the American peof was not relevant enough. lost it partly because our par was in disarray We Dem crat.s need some better answe Sentenced DENVER (AP) George D.

Duncan, 20, of Kansas City, was sentenced Tuesday in Denver District Court to 39 to 60 years in the Colorado State Penitentiary on a robbery con- vidtion last November. During April 1' armed robbery of Equity Savings and Loap Association here, one man, 26, of Kansas was.shot and killed by Patrolman Ramon A. Ryan, 23, who. was wounded in. the flurry.

Duncan was arrested the next morning in Greensburg, with another man, Clinton Banjts, 32, of Denver. Kansas authorities reported finding a automatic pistol plus some money in the car. Charges against Banks were later dropped by Dist. Judge Robert T. Kingsley.

In the meantime, Ryan recovered from and Duncan was convicted Nov. 25 of robbery and conspiracy. Cutbacks DETROIT (AP) Faced with growing stockpiles of new ears, General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Corp. will lay off some assembly line workers and shorten work weeks during February.

GM officials announced Tuesday work schedules at 22 plants would be cut back, affecting 126,500 employes during February. The slowups in production "are being made to reflect market requirements," a spokesman said. Chrysler announced indefinite layoffs of about 2,200 employes at four U.S. plants. Production rale at three facilities are to be reduced and one of two shifts is to be eliminated at the fourth.

Jan. 29, 1970 GREELEY TRIBUNE (I Suit Challenges Withholding )f Wages by Weld Beet Grower DENVER (AP)--A family of Kura! Lcgnl Services rm laborers challenged the 1 ght of a beet grower to with- old wages from workers to pay 'f their debts in a suit filed Wednesday U.S. District ourt in Denver. Andrew Rodriguez and six nembers of his family brought uil against Ted Zimbeiman, a County farmer; U.S. Sec etary of Agriculture Clifford ardin and George V.

Hansen the Agricultural Stabilization nd Conservation Service. Jonalhon B. Chase, the Rodri- uez attorney and director of THE BIG KNOCKOUT-Mahari, a six- year-old gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo, two days ago gave birth to a son, who has been clinging to her chest ever since. Zoo officials were hopeful that she would nurse the baby, but it didn't happen. Today Bob Lotshaw, right, Zoo curator, shot Mahari with a tranquilizer dart and shortly Zoo Director Ed Maruslta, left, prepared to take the baby away.

The newborn was placed in an incubator and taken to the intensive animal care ward of a local hospital. Maruska said the baby had no milk in his stomach and took an ounce and a half of formula after reaching the hospital. (AP Wirephoto) The Puzzle with the Built-in Chuckle A Rearrange biters of tha "lour scramble of ed words below to form four simple words. A i 3 4 I Humphrey to Speak COLORADO SPRINGS (AP)Former Vice President Hube Humphrey will be featured a distinguished speakers pr gram at the U.S. Air Fore Academy tonight.

His subject will be "Review the Sixties and Design for tl Seventies." Humphrey will be the six speaker this year at the pr sponsored by he Cac on Public Affairs. Rail Stock DENVER The Denver eported Wed. its net income ast year was $12,452,000 or $1, 21,000 more than in 1968. Thi epresented $2.03 per share common stock, compared H.82 per share in 1968. The Rio Grande's total oper ating revenues amounted $98,579,000 in 1969, almost million more than in 1968, am iperating revenues totaled $66, 766,000, compared to $63,803,00 year before.

Last year's payroll amounle to $39,270,000, a gain from $37, 650,000 in 1968. SN1104ams Jan 28. Boulder, said the suit itf olved interpretation of several cderal statutes and was eved the first case of its kind ver filed in federal court. The suit alleged the family arned $728.20 from Zimbclmail, nr thinning beets last surnmdj'', tit $277.19 was withheld by him. or repayment of cash advance's" nade by Great Western Sugar The Rodriguez family chal- enged the right of Zimbeiman act as collector for a third- arty creditor, namely Great Western Sugar.

In support, the suit contended (arm workers must be paid in full before the sugar producer may receive under the Sugar Act of 1948. Another statute, the suit contended, provides that workers shall be paid in cash for all work performed" and that deductions from wages may be made only for cash advances from the producer. The action by Zimbeiman wa'S upheld in a ruling by the Colorado Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in September. You can get LOVE (cosmet; Ics) at Weldorado Pharmacy-SH Green Stamps I 7 An old crow perched himself on a telephone wire. He was attempting to make a Completo the chuckle quoted by filling in the missing words you develop from step No.

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