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Jane Harper Aurora, Colo...
...take the issue to the President for a decision. Reagan surprised some of his closest staffers by agreeing to go ahead with $3.1 billion in loan guarantees for the Great Plains coal gasification project in Beulah, N. Dak., and the Colony shale oil venture near Parachute, Colo. Washington also authorized spending up to $400 million to guarantee the price of oil produced from shale by the Union Oil Co. near Parachute Creek, Colo...
Luther and Jan Wilt Florissant, Colo...
DIED. Lowell Thomas, 89, prolific journalist and pioneering broadcast commentator; of a heart attack; in Pawling, N.Y. Born in Woodington, Ohio, Thomas wrote for newspapers in Cripple Creek and Denver, Colo. In 1924 he published his first and most popular book, With Lawrence in Arabia. A flood of more than 50 titles followed. Beginning in 1930, Thomas combined the roles of globetrotter and radio network broadcaster with élan and energy. He hunted tigers in India, covered virtually every battlefront in World War II, and in 1949 met with the Dalai Lama in Tibet. Thomas began a new radio show...
...these bankrollers does not end with an investment of $1 million or so in start-up money. They must then spend perhaps five to seven years nursing along the company with judicious management assistance and usually additional money. In 1969 Whitney helped start Storage Technology Corp. of Louisville, Colo., with an investment of $500,000. The company, which makes advanced computer accessories, had troubles for years until Whitney put one of its people on the company's board. Five years ago, Storage Technology's business finally began to grow as expected, and today it has annual sales...