Air Force jet flys on oil shale fuel test near Rifle
Denver AP reports an Air Force jet powered by shale refined fuel completed a 850 mile test flight in 1 hour 22 minutes on June 1 from Dayton to Fort Worth. The program director says the fuel proves viable, supporting a planned shale air retort facility at Anvil Points west of Rifle.
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Air Force Jet
Denver
Air Force
Colorado
Harry Pforzheimer
Rifle
Air Force Aero-Propulsion Laboratory
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Dayton
Fort Worth
Tex
Marc Dunman
Pforzheimer
Anvil Points
Jury selection continues for AIM leader Banks trial
Nine jurors tentatively selected to hear the Dennis Banks trial as questioning enters its eighth day before Judge Marshall Young in Custer. Banks faces charges of second degree arson and assault with a dangerous weapon amid a 1973 protest seeking murder charges for a white man kiling an Indian, with 32 jurors to be passed for cause and two alternates to be chosen.
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Banks
Custer
Marshal Young
AIM
Sunflower Not a Noxious Weed in Colorado Springs
Kansas sunflowers are spared as Colorado Springs votes against a six inch weed height ordinance after Mayor Ochs presents a letter from Governor Bennett calling the move unfortunate. A city report estimated annual weed-cutting costs at 74 412 dollars on city lands.
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Colorado Springs
Cole
Lawrence Ochs
Kansan
Kansas
Robert F. Bennett
Bennett
Piston Plant Lays Off Over 100 At Pueblo
Gana Corp Perfect Circle piston plant will lay off 100 to 120 workers Friday due to reduced orders from American Motors Cummins and John Deere and weak demand across customers. Plant manager George Brown noted the facility employs about 400 and could not say when layoffs end.
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George Brown
American Motors Corp
Cummins Engine Co
John Deere Co
Brown
Boy Dies After Heat Trapping In Police Car In Montana
Vernon D Boxer six and his brother Arnold Eagle three were found unconscious in their father's police car in 9 degree heat on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Vernon died at a hospital and Arnold was hospitalized in stable condition. The incident is under tribal investigation and ruled accidental heat prostration.
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Poplar, Mont
Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Vernon D. Boxer
Lawrence Boxer
Poplar
Boxer
Vernon
Arnold Eagle
Poplar Community Hospital
August Hayes
Lamm urges budget revision and larger budget panel
Gov. Richard Lamm told a Colorado State University audience that budget preparation procedures in the General Assembly need revision and proposed expanding the Joint Budget Committee beyond its six members. He cited past off cycle supplemental requests and urged focus on quality over adding new universities.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Richard Lamm
General Assembly
Joint Budget Committee
Colorado State University
Lamm
Colorado
House
Senate
Lani
PUC Sets More Hearings On Mountain Bell Rate Increase
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission schedules hearings for August 6-8 on Mountain Bell’s 40.8 million rate rise request. Proceedings cover operating expenses and rate base per a 1974 PUC study. Mountain Bell will rebut on September 11.
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PUC
Denver
Colorado Public Utilities Commission
Mountain Bell
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AIM Leader
Amender
Kansas State
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Toro
Dunn Teyer
Tom
Kauy-Rony Strass
Marwan
Townese BF
Anderson Seed CO
Shorts Partners
Jamaicas
Greeley Mall
23Rd Avenue
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Hallurs
Patts
Enery
Joou
Kant Run
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Wvard
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Canada
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Handibank
Ninth Street
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