County Officials Pay Bill Faces Cuts in Pueblo and Boulder
In Colorado Senate action a bill would raise county officials pay to as much as 16 080 for several offices, with debates over Pueblo County raises and amendments by Sen Kogovsek. House and Senate versions differ on commissioner and sheriff salaries, and a conference committee may trim the increases to address taxpayer concerns.
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Denver
Colorado Senate
House
Senate
Pueblo
Ray Kogovsek
Kogovsek
Vincent Massari
Massari
Pueblo County
William Garnsey
R-Greeley
Garnsey
Otero County
Christian Wunsch
D-La Junta
Wunsch
Athena to test Safeguard in Wake Island run report
After 140 Athena firings from Green River Utah to New Mexico the missile will be tested at Wake Island against the Safeguard ABM system with possible actual or simulated intercepts. About 88 White Sands jobs will be cut as 10 to 12 Green River personnel transfer to Wake.
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Green River
Utah
New Mexico
Wake Island
White Sands Missile Range
N.M
White Sands
Athena
Celesco Industries
Celesco
Wake
Kwajalein
Atoll
Army
Safeguard
Spartan
Sprint
Colorado House Moves Bills as Adjournment Looms
The Colorado House advanced a reform to the Children's Code, aimed at juveniles and court procedures, and preliminarily approved a bill to raise legislative expense allowances. Two no fault auto insurance amendments were approved to remove mandatory coordination of benefits. Other bills on natural resources funding and social worker licensing were killed as the session winds down.
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Denver
Colorado House of Representatives
House
John A. Love
Senate
Hous
Pew
Trenver Metro
Anaid
Gov. Love
Department of Natural Resources
Brotzman says Army reneged on nerve gas removal
Rep. Don Brotzman of Colorado accuses the Army of breaking promises to remove or destroy nerve gas at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal near Denver. He cites cited newspaper quotes suggesting ongoing storage and requests a full report on disposal plans.
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Washington (Ap
Don Brotzman
R-Colo
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Brotzman
Howard H. Callaway
Arsenal
Hrotaman
Ernenal
Fire destroys two Boulder firms in early morning blaze
A fire at about 4 00 a m destroyed the building housing two Boulder businesses and injured Allen Anderson, 33, who suffered first degree burns and is in fair condition at Community Hospital. Damage is estimated at 50 000. Police say two officers nearby heard a swoosh as the roof collapsed.
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Boulder, Caly
Boulder
Allen Anderson
Community H Hospital
Insects Hit Weld County Crops Painted Lady Surge
Weld County faces insect and pest pressure as Painted Lady butterflies and leaf rollers spread from thistle patches into cropland and gardens. Farmers spray with diazinon dylox sevin while noting a possible second butterfly generation later this summer. Aphids also threaten young buds. gardeners may use general sprays to curb damage. An aging study by USC begins a three year $800000 project assessing values activities and needs of adults 45 plus across Los Angeles and foreign sites.
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Weld
Colorado
Weld County
Los Angeles
Calif
University of Southern California
Ethel Percy Andrus
Israel
Italy
Yugoslavia
Tanzania
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