Nearly a full year after being captured by the North Koreans, the crew of the USS Pueblo is released after the United States apologizes for spying.
CU reinstates Students for Democratic Society.
CU retracts university status for the radical group Students for Democratic Society; students protest decision.
Boulder County adopts record high $6 million budget.
Anti-war protesters hold massive riots in the streets of Chicago, host of the Democratic National Convention. Hubert Humphrey takes the Democratic presidential nomination; chooses Edmund Muskie as...
Boulder District Attorney Rex Scott meets with Sugarloaf residents about lack of good trespassing and vagrancy laws as hippies continue to infiltrate the area.
Another dynamite explosion happens at Boulder’s Municipal Building. Two men, one of them a 25-year-old CU pharmacy student, are arrested later in the month on suspicion of setting off the explosive...
Ralph Nader, 34, speaks at the University Memorial Center at CU about the lack of money being put into auto safety.
Authorities round-up hippies living in abandoned or empty cabins in Boulder County’s foothills. The Camera reports: "Boulder County lawmen, organized in the fashion of an old-time sheriff’s posse...
Dynamite is set off at Flagstaff House restaurant.
A "Woodsie" gathering of hippies takes place in Hidden Valley Ranch. 5,000 congregants are expected, but sheriff’s deputies find only 500.
Race symposium held at Boulder High School.
Student protests and worker strikes in France nearly bring down the government of Charles de Gaulle.
Liquor Mart gets the first city-issued liquor license in Boulder in 60 years; voters ended Boulder’s status as a dry town in November 1967.
Calif. Gov. Ronald Reagan, already commanding a healthy portion of the vote in Republican presidential primaries and caucuses, speaks at Macky Auditorium to great cheer.
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