Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph from Colorado Springs, Colorado • Page 20

Telegraph Tuesday, August 17, 1976 Colorado Springs, Colo. ury Selection Is Underway AURORA (AP) Jury selection began Monday in the murder trial of 27-year-old Ronald Steven Montgomery, charged with the Dec. 18 shootiing of a Colorado State Patrolman. The trial was moved from Elbert County to Arapahoe County on a change of venue because of pre-trial news coverage. Montgomery and two companions were arrested near Calhan three hours atter Patrolman Michael James was found shot to death near his car on U.S.

24 west of Limon, At a preliminary hearing for Montgomery, a narcotics agent testified that the three men were fleeing the site of an alleged drug transaction at the time their truck was stopped by James for illegal passing. Montgomery was brought to Arapahoe County from the Colorado State Penitentiary, where he is serving a mandatory life sentence after being declared a habitual criminal May 24 by a Colorado Springs judge. Ben Had the Idea Among other inventions attributed to Benjamin Franklin is the idea of "matching When Pennsylvania Hospital was completed, it was first medical center open to all. Subscribers contributed 2.000 pounds. Franklin pressured the Pennsylvania Assembly into donating a similar amount, or matching funds.

R. S. Horne Is Named Conductor The Colorado Springs Symphony has appointed Richard S. Horne conductor of the Community Orchestra. Horne is associate concertmaster of the Colorado Springs Symphony Orchestra, and in 1974 was appointed manager of the Community Orchestra.

The Community Orchestra is jointly sponsored by Colorado Springs School District 11, Colorado College and the Colorado Springs Symphony and provides orchestral experience for talented students and adults. Through the Community Orchestra participants with musical training and ability are given an opportunity to perform with a musical unit. Young and old alike develop and increase their skills under the excellent discipline of orchestral training. "WE FIT THE HARD TO AAA-AA-A-B-C-D-E-EE-EEE-EEEE For men women TOUGH AS AU OUTDOORS COME TRY ON A PAIR! RED WING SHOE STORE 1723 No. Academy Rustic Hills North (near Skaggs 597-7463 9 P.M.

FRI. NOON TO 9 P.M. AAA-AA-A-B-C-D-E-EE-EEE-EEEE TIT THE HABO TO Two Colorado Firms Are Given Contracts Two Colorado firms were awarded $106,.340 in flood debris removal contracts over the weekend by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Don Kehn, construction of Ft.

Collins with a bid of $40,470 was awarded the area one-half mile west of Waltonia to Estes Park. This area is estimated to contain 5,000 cubic yards of debris. This is the second contract awarded this firm by the corps of engineers. The first contract was for the east Loveland to I- 25 area. B-B Construction Co.

of La Porte had the low of 14 bidders with $65,870 for cleanup work in the Drake and Midway area. The corps estimates 18,000 cubic yards of debris in this area. These contracts bring the debris removal awards td $325,570 for an estimated 96,000 cubic yards of debris. Through Sunday, contractors for the corps had removed 32,1 971 cubic yards of debris. pite the extensive dog and foot searches by Larimer County body recovery teams, contractors have uncovered 14 victims during the first week of (febris removal.

To protect the sanctity of flood victims, spotters are maintained at cleanup sites. When a victim is uncovered, work is halted and the recovery teams are contacted. Additional information is available from the corps of engineers at 669-6525 in Loveland. Douglas Applegate To Replace Hays (Cazette Telegraph Photo) CAMPAIGN KiCKOFF Bobby Si- this year's membership campaign, pos, 10, top or ladder, and Diane The new membership sale, now in Sipos, 9, help erect a massive sign progress, will extend to Aug. 31.

at the Pikes Peak to kick off Pikes Peak Region News? Far fhe Most In fhe Gazetie Telegraph put it togelher for you I Faiconaires To Perforili TI eduesdax LISBON, Ohio State Sen. Douglas Applegate has been named to replace U.S. Rep. Wayne Hays on the November ballot. The legislator from District 30, Steubenville, was selected by the 18th Congressional District Democratic leaders after Hays withdrew from the race.

45, a state senator since and before that a member of the Ohio House for four terms, was among three possible candidates considered bv the Democratic chairmen and other leaders here Monday night. However, the veteran state lawmaker had been viewed as having the inside track. He withdrew late last week as a candidate for re-election to the Senate, only hours after the Hays bowed out. Hays announced last Friday I that he would withdraw from ithe campaign for his 15th term in the House. Hays said he was being harassed as a result of the charges by Elizabeth Ray that he had kept her on the congressional payroll to serve as his mistress.

The allegations cost Hays his job as chairman of the House Administration Committee. Skating Marathon Fights MD A 15-hour roller skating marathon to raise funds for the re- fight against muscular dystrophy begins today at 6 p.m. and will end at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Skate City. Tlie benefit at Skate City is co-sponsored by radio station KVSN.

Disc jockeys from that station will play records during the entire program. Other entertainers and media celebrities also will attend. The Air Force jazz-rock en-! semble will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Soda Springs Park in Manitou Springs in a salute to the Bicentennial year. The performance will be a nostalgic musical trip through "The Second Hundred with selections chosen from music created during the second half of the bicentennial.

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