German-speaking solon fights bilingual voting clash
Chris Wunsch, a 1 year old Democratic Colorado state senator born in Russia to German parents, argues for English learning while opposing language based delays. He allies with Republicans to curb the bilingual bicultural education program, urging timely English acquisition for students despite district concerns. The session centers on funding, governance, and the program’s transitional status.
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Juan J. Sanko
Denver
UPD
Chris Wunsch
Tessier
Coloradio
Ameritas
Russia
Canada
Colorado
Wunsch
Aft
Senate
Wansch
Sen
A. Luge
Woodard
A-Fort Collins
la Junta
Richard Lama
Boulder jail site chosen for national corrections center
Washington report says the Justice Department will establish a National Institute of Corrections center in Boulder Colorado to coordinate improvements across more than 4000 jails. Craig Dobson urged Boulder County Jail’s design and progressive operations helped win the selection over eight sites.
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Washington
UPT
Justice Department
Boulder
Colo
Craig D. Dobson
Boulder County
Dobson
National Institute of Corrections
Federal Bureau of Prisos
University of Colorado College
Department Gard
Former Arvada police chief sentenced for embezzlement
Former Arvada Police Chief Jim Richards was sentenced to six months in Jefferson County jail for embezzling city funds. He received seven suspended sentences of up to 10 years in the Colorado State Reformatory, suspended on repayment of 10 812.17 dollars to Arvada. Richards, 40, will begin Aug 8 and faced five felony embezzlement counts, two theft counts, and one misdemeanor theft for a police shotgun theft. He pleaded guilty in February and had left Arvada for Pomona, California.
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Golden, Corp
Arvada
Jim Richards
Jefferson
Dist
Joseph P. Lewis
Richards
Colorado State Reformatory
Golden Deputy Dist
Woody Norman
Police Department
Pomona
Calif
Nursing home romances blossom in Denver double wedding
Two Denver nursing home romances will culminate in a double wedding at Continental Care Center with Gov. Richard Lamm as best man. Lucille McDonald, 87, and John Kolste, 75, plan to wed, as Susan McGovern, 61, and Duke Connors, 71, also marry. Administrator Shirley Barnes organized the arrangements.
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Young AT Heart
Twyla Conder
Ais
John Kolsto
Lucie McDonald
Snother
Duke Conners
Susan McGovern
Continental Care
Denver
Richard Lamm
Lucille McDoneld
John Kolste
Duke Connors
Continental Care Center
Shirley Barnes
Mrs. Baines
Mrs. McGovern
Pollutant index adopts uniform air readings in two cities
Denver and Colorado Springs implement the federal air pollution index to standardize readings for carbon monoxide ozone sulfur dioxide and suspended particulates. The scale runs 0 to 50 good 81 to 100 acceptable 101 to 205 poor 20 to 300 extremely poor and above 301 dangerous. An alert is issued when readings exceed 200 and inversion conditions persist for 12 hours or longer.
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Denver
UPL
Colorado Springs
Auberle
State Health Department
PSI
Aletta
Auberte
Storms bring heavy rain and hail to Colorado Front Range
Heavy rain and hail swept Colorado's Front Range causing street flooding and power outages in Denver. A National Weather Service spokesman said 12 inches fell in north Denver with 0.4 inch at Stapleton. Lightning damaged a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad building. Water board usage dropped about 18 percent on Sunday and lawn watering remains restricted to three hours every third day with fines for violations.
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Colorado
National Weather Service
Stapleton International Airport
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Denver Water Board
James Ogilvie
Water Department
Ogilvie
Water Board
Cus
Man swaps stolen car for used motorcycle in Denver
In Denver a man named Todd lost his motorcycle and a 1968 Cadillac after a stranger offered a test drive deal. The buyer, described as Jeff, arrived at Todd's home claiming to trade the stolen Cadillac for the motorcycle. Todd, trusting the smooth talker, let him test the motorcycle as the deal unraveled.
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Denver
UPI
Warfield
Todd
Todd Cali
Mann
Jeff
Cadillac Aid
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Pat
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Maytag Amara
Australia
Peever Peseiyisa
Training Center OF
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Hoss
Conners
William Auberle
All Pollution Contro
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Tomers
George Bargell & Co., Inc
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Steet
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Greeley Daily Tribune
20Th St
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