Fire at Idaho hotel leaves two dead in Weiser blaze
An elderly man and woman died in a five story Washington Hotel fire in Weiser Idaho. A third person was missing and nine were hospitalized as crews from Weiser Payette and Ontario fought the flames. Snorkle type lifts aided rescues from upper floors while residents were pulled from windows.
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Weiser
Idaho
Washington
Mel Pierson
Pierson
Lou Shelthaus
Harley Benfer
Idaho Power Co
Iift
Payette
Ontario
Ore
Oregon
Ron Holmes
Bobby HM
Jeff
Angela Colter
Holmes
Bill to ban traffic offenders for five years
A Colorado bill introduced in the Senate by Majority Leader Joe Schieffelin would ban for at least five years any person convicted three or more times in a year of traffic offenses including manslaughter vehicular homicide DUI driving with suspended license or many moving violations. The driver could petition for license restoration after five years and prove financial responsibility. A similar measure was offered in the House.
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Denver
Colorado
State Senate
Joe Schieffelin
Lakewood
House of Representatives
Veterans Pension Check After Widow's Death Question
A veteran widow who died on June 18 left a May VA pension check in her possession. The check must be turned over to the disbursing office that issued it. It may then be paid to eligible VA death benefits recipients, first to any entitled children, or if none, to the person or persons who paid the last illness or burial expenses after submission of a claim to the nearest VA office.
McCrary kin in kidnapping murder case faces bail split
In a Friday pre trial hearing District Court Judge Daniel Shannon set bail at 20000 for Carylon McCrary but denied bail for her husband Sherman and son in law Carl Taylor in the 1871 Lakewood doughnut shop waitress Lecora Rose Looney slaying case. Ginger Taylor remains jailed on bad check charges and another family member faces similar murders in Nevada and Texas. The case involves first degree murder and kidnapping indictments.
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McCrary
Taylor
Ginger
Nevada
Texas
Shannon
California
Denver bank extortion attempt ends without payoff
A taxi delivered a pipe bomb in an attache case to Central Bank and Trust Co in downtown Denver. The case was bound for Max Brooks but went to bank president Don Hoffman. The extortionist demanded a large sum after an anonymous caller warned of more bombs.
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Denver
Central Bank & Trust Co
Max Brooks
Brooks
Bank
Don Hoffman
Tom Rowe
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Harvard University
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