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...Boulder, Colo., the three county commissioners voted earlier this month to revoke their endorsement of a nuclear-disaster evacuation plan proposed for their city by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which administers the nation's civil defense programs. The switch came after more than 1,000 residents crammed into a downtown theater and listened as speakers denounced the plans as "a grave joke" and "an illusion." Said Betsy Moen, professor of sociology at the University of Colorado: "The plan doesn't even mention radiation. Once a bomb is launched, it will be an all-out war and no community...
Robert C. Avrett Jr. Littleton, Colo...
Crawford, Colo...
...summer, the Home Ranch, north of Steamboat Springs, Colo., is a modestly successful dude ranch, luring urban cowboys and cowgirls with live horseflesh and barbecued beef. When the snows come, the ranch, like scores of summer inns and resorts from the California Sierra to Massachusetts, becomes a cross-country skiing resort. The demand for cross-country accommodations-and the carefully prepared trails through snowy woods, mountains and meadows they offer-has risen dramatically...
...lively, impulsive man, Giugiaro is always armed with bundles of pens, pencils and colored chalk in every pocket. Rather than talk, he often sketches his part of a conversation. At Aspen, Colo., last June before an audience of 1,600 fellow designers, he chose not to read a paper on automobile design, but to draw his lecture. With the aid of special pens, he made sketches on an illuminated board, which were projected on a large screen...