College in Colorado Fires President

The Board of Trustees of Adams State College, in Colorado, has fired its president, Richard A. Wueste, for alleged financial mismanagement and failure to follow the board's directives.

After 17 hours of testimony and deliberation, the governing board voted, 8 to 0, to dismiss Mr. Wueste, who had been on administrative leave from the 2,500-student college since late June. The board's chairwoman, Kathleen S. Eck, recused herself from the vote because she had testified during the

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