Widow blames Pentagon and colonel for POW death
Sandra Kavanaugh says her husband Marine Sgt Abel Larry Kavanaugh killed himself after Col Theodore W Guy charged him with collaborating with the enemy. She vows legal action against Guy and the Pentagon, saying their pursuit of charges caused the death. Officials consider the death possibly accidental and under investigation.
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Associated Press
Denyer
Pentagon
Lright
Sandra Kavanaugh
Theodore W. Guy
Tucson
Ariz
Abel Larry Kavanaugh
In- Aushina
Adams County Dist
Floyd Marks
Marks
Kavanaugh
Unis
Mrs. Kavanaugh
Colonel Guy
Guy
Hanoi
Joan Temko
Miss Temkn
Ife
Vietnam
Col
Theodore Guy
AP Wirephato
Pentagon under pressure after POW deaths
The Pentagon faces mounting strain after the June deaths of two former POWs. Col. Clotilde D. Bowen of Filasimons Army Medical Center said DoD may accelerate routine medical and psychiatric reevaluations for former POWs, previously due 10 to 90 days after initial exams. She cited the suicides of Air Force Capt. Edward Allen Brudna and Marine Sgt. Abel Larry Kavanaugh as causing anxiety among military medical staff and prompting heightened caution in assessments.
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United States
Col. Bowen
Air Force
Edward Allen Brudna
Harrison
N.Y
Abel Larry Kavanaugh
Commerce City
Disneyland
Col
Bowen
Kavanaugh
Hane
Fireworks banned in Rocky Mountain forests this year
Denver AP reports all fireworks banned in national forests and grasslands across the Rocky Mountain region. Regional forester W. J. Lucas says the ban covers Forest Service lands in Colorado Kansas Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming with violations up to a $500 fine.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain
W. J. Lucas
Forest Service
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Parade and rodeo to honor returned POW in Steamboat
Steamboat Springs plans a July Fourth parade and rodeo dedicated to Lt Col Robert F. Waggoner a former POW due home soon for the first time since capture. Chamber of Commerce president Robert Simillion said ceremonies show American patriotism did not die. Buckley Air National Guard will present an aerial display and Waggoner will be welcomed to the city.
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Steamboat Springs
Colo
Robert F. Waggoner
Waggoner
Robert Simillion
Chamber of Commerce
Similion
Buckley Air National Guard
Cily
Kavanaugh Claims Faith During POW Years
AP reports former POW Abel Larry Kavanaugh told fellow prisoners he was a disciple of God and later believed he was the 13th Disciple. Marine Sgt. Robert Helle said Kavanaugh collaborated with the enemy and planned books on religion after release. The Col. Guy court martial charges were deemed justified.
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Denver
Abel Larry Kavanaugh
Tne
God
Kavanaugh
Robert R. Helle
Toledo
Ohio
Westminster
Calu
Helle
Associated Press
Kavenaugh
United States
Kavanaught
Col
Theodore Guy
Earth
Capitol elm trees felled in Dutch elm disease purge
In Denver Colorado Capitol grounds suffer elm losses as Dutch elm disease claims a dozen trees last year and 20 trees face demolition after treatment failed. Herbert Cogswell notes nine trees remain under treatment while four elms at the governor mansion district were removed.
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Denver
Colorado
Capitol
Colorado State University
Herbert Cogswell
Capital Areas
Trial set in Bennetts suit over overtime pay
Sheriff Sgt Clyde C Bennetts sues Weld County Commissioners in district court claiming pay at time and a half for overtime hours under a 1969 resolution. Trial to be held February 14 without a jury. He seeks 4412 with six percent interest and costs, following earlier disputes over 118824 in overtime claims by 30 deputies.
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Clyde C. Bennetts
Weld County Commissioners
Hugh H. Arnold
Bennetts
Bennells
Sheriff's Deputies
Sheriff Department
Ohio man wins soaring title at Black Forest meet
Springfield Ohio resident Ted Teach won the eighth annual 1-26 soaring championship at Black Forest Gliderport with a 155.5 mile flight and a cumulative 6,417 points for seven days. Charles Shaw of Schneider Texas finished second, followed by Dave Johnson of Colorado Springs, who led early but fell behind on the final day.
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Colo
Springfield
Ohio
Ted Teach
Teach
Charles Shaw
Schneider,Tex
Dave Johnson
Colorado Springs
Johnson
Shaw
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