Judge rules no difference between first and second degree murder
Denver District Court Judge Zita Weinshienk ruled there is no legal or practical difference under Colorado law between first and second degree murder definitions and dismissed a first degree murder charge against William N. Sneed in the Sept. 15 child’s shooting death. The ruling, pending potential appeal, cites vagueness and constitutional concerns over the statutes.
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Zita Weinshienk
Colorado
William N. Sneed
Weinshienk
Sneed
Robert Jenkens
Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado couple seeks injunction against McDonalds
Colorado Springs pair, owners of all four Tucson McDonald’s franchises, sue in U S District Court to block expansion without offering them a fifth franchise. George and Joanne Krueger claim harming their good name and money from advertising. They seek an injunction and 50 000 in damages from McDonald’s Inc and affiliates.
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Colorado Springs
McDonald's
Tucson
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Joanne Krueger
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McDonald’s, Inc
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Returning POW is Divorced in Oklahoma
Tulsa AP reports Mrs. Galand Kramer, wife of Air Force Captain held as a POW in North Vietnam, disclosed she obtained a divorce on June 30 1972 from Kramer who was released Monday. The couple have two children and Kramer’s father contests the divorce. Mrs. Kramer remains supportive and has prepared for a possible meeting with his return.
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Okla
North Vietnam
Galand Kramer
Kramer
Clark Air Base
Phillippines
Rep
James Jones
D-Okla
Harold G. Kramer
Topeka
Kan
Denver
Colo
Fodd
Cynthia
Jones
Vietnam
Voters reject $3 million RE 1 School bond in special election
Glenwood Springs voters shot down a 3 million dollar school bond in a special election. Final tallies show 1 758 against and 759 for the measure with polling in Glenwood Springs Basalt and Carbondale. The bond would have funded Basalt and Carbondale high school consolidation and a vocational education building at Glenwood Springs High School.
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Colo
Basalt
Carbondale
Glenwood Springs High School
Voters to decide Colorado Springs renewal project
Colorado Springs city council voted to place a multimillion dollar downtown urban renewal project on the April 3 general city election ballot. A citizens group pressed for repeal or a public vote, but council moved to have voters decide the issue.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Ex Metro State faculty seek reinstatement in Denver suit
The Metro State Faculty Federation filed a class action in Denver District Court seeking reinstatement for 16 dismissed faculty members. The suit alleges late written notice of non renewal and arbitrary dismissals while citing funding and enrollment issues. Lead plaintiff James E. Buck seeks 350000 in damages if not rehired and calls for President James D. Palmer to resign.
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Denver
Metropolitan State College Faculty Federation
Metro State
James E. Buck
Federation
Buck
James D. Palmer
Harry Phillips
Colorado Federation of Teachers
Palmer
Board of Trustees of
State Colleges
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