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Word: arizona (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...native state of Arizona is very colorfully portrayed, both in picture and in word, in your well-done story of this fast-growing area . . . Once thought of as useful perhaps only for scenery, this area now has an additional value in that our American industry can move to the wide open spaces where there is excellent climate and room for proper planning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...CENSUS BUREAU RECENTLY PREDICTED A 500,000 POPULATION INCREASE IN ARIZONA BY 1965. THE BUREAU DID NOT ANTICIPATE YOUR VERY FINE ARTICLE AND WHAT IT WOULD DO TO THEIR CALCULATIONS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...sure that every Arizonan will be grateful to you . . . Your commentary on the balance that Arizona is attempting to achieve between industry and other phases of our economy is most interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...Arizona's Paradise Valley, where Frank Lloyd Wright and his students at nearby Taliesin West design homes for desert living. Realtor Merle Cheney bought 6,000 acres of land for as low as 25? an acre, now sells it at prices up to $3,000 an acre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Desert,1955: A new way of life in the U.S. | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...where a man, for a price, cannot sink a well and bring up water. But the price is sometimes prohibitive, and the water table is going down. The Colorado is tapped for domestic and industrial use in Nevada's Clark County, for irrigation in the Yuma area of Arizona and (via the long All-American and Coachella Canals) in the Imperial Valley and the Coachella Valley, and for domestic consumption in Los Angeles. As the area grows and demand increases, men will have to find new sources of supply. When that time arrives, area officials hope that scientists will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Desert,1955: A new way of life in the U.S. | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

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