Word: basins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...owners in southern New Mexico's clear and dry Tularosa Basin, Max Rothman's converted chicken coop with the homemade broadcast tower was the best radio station on the air. Because Max, a chubby, balding man of 40, worked at nearby Holloman Air Force Base (like all 50 FM owners), his wife Sima handled the daytime broadcasts, wrote copy, answered the phone and managed to look after four children between platters and chatter. As feeding time grew near, the squalls of her baby son often punctuated her spot announcements, but nobody seemed to mind. After work (designing instruments...
RECTORS CLASH OVER HELL, bannered the Columbia Basin News, and the air was soon thick with theology. Kinsolving was within his rights, said some: Hell-lessness had been defended by churchmen from Origen (circa 185-254) to Archbishop of Canterbury William Temple (1881-1944). But Origen's teachings were condemned as heresy by the Second Council of Constantinople (553). May's backers recalled. "Kinsolving's theology is sensationalism," said one clergyman. "He preaches on sex and questions the virgin birth. He's completely different from the rest of us in every way-he gets...
...Juan Basin, build a pipeline and processing plant to deliver 115 million cu. ft. of gas daily to California-bound lines. Cost of project: $26 million...
Those voicing opposition included Edward Crane '38, Joseph DeGuglielmo '29, Charles Watson and Mrs. Pearl K. Wise. They based their opposition on the fact that control of the basin doesn't rest in the hands of the Council, but in the Metropolitan District Commission...
M.D.C. Commissioner Charles W. Greenough '19 warned that industry would have a "very harmful effect" on recreation in the Basin area...