Word: colo
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Gerald P. Nye, 48 (this week), North Dakota's recently divorced isolationist junior Senator; and Marguerite Johnson, 32, Rock Island. Ill. high-school teacher; at Iowa Falls. Iowa. They first met in Estes Park, Colo., when the Senator climbed out of his car to help Miss Johnson repair a tire...
...found one in Salida, Colo. (pop. 5,065): managing a granite works (tombstones) for his chain-druggist friend, Charles Rudolph Walgreen. Four years and two trials later W. B. went to Leavenworth to serve a 15-year rap for mail fraud. But his Salida friends didn't forget him. They signed petitions, fought for his release. In 1937 Franklin Roosevelt commuted his sentence. This time W. B. didn't have to hunt a job. Salidans had one waiting...
...Alamosa, Colo., the fire chief complained that his truck has to stop three times on its way to a fire because fire buffs raised so much dust as they raced past...
...Governors depended on the final count, a recount, or perhaps on the tally of absentee ballots. Election oddities bubbled out of the county tallies: in Lincoln County, N. Mex., old stamping-and-shooting ground of Billy the Kid, Willkie and Roosevelt were tied. So were they in Gilpin County, Colo., in Marinette County, Wis. In almost uninhabited Armstrong County, S. Dak., nobody voted...
Martin R. Marks '42, Brooklyn. N.Y.; Aled B. Mayer '43, Denver, Colo.; Alexander D, Mebane '43, New York N.Y.; William R. Merz '42, Jenkintown Pa.; Joseph M. Miller '42, Brookline, Mass.; Robert D, Misch '41, Glencoe...