A LOOK BACK | State ag dustup explodes, wheat leader resigns

Sixty Years Ago This Week: State Agriculture Commissioner Paul Swisher’s criticism of Tim Thornton, director of the Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee, led to Thornton’s resignation.

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