Word: colorado
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Committees to select the teams for the NCAA hockey tournament March 14-16 at Colorado Springs were announced today by Rules Committee chairman Herb Gallagher...
...most controversial incidents in Colorado's robust past was the Massacre at Sand Creek in 1864, when the U.S. cavalry efficiently wiped out up to 800 unsuspecting Cheyenne men, women and children. The Cheyennes under Chief Black Kettle had camped at Sand Creek, near Fort Lyon, Colo., under a friendly officer's promise of protection. But the regional cavalry commander, Colonel J.M. Chivington, was a man dedicated to eradicating Indians, and his order to the troops was "Kill all, little and big." Chivington's raiders took no prisoners and carried 100 Indian scalps back to show...
Hopes could be none too high at any rate because Coach Cooney Weiland was pitting several sophomores against virtually the same B.C. lineup that defeated the Crimson in two of three meetings last season, on its way to the NCAA championships in Colorado...
...will be plenty of ore for all. The AEC announced that the U.S. now has proven uranium reserves of 60 million tons, 60 times more than known reserves in 1948. Biggest cache: New Mexico's 41 million tons, 68.4% of the total-followed by Utah (7.5 million tons), Colorado (4.1 million), Arizona (2.6 million), Wyoming (2.3 million), Washington (1.5 million...
...group of Texas painters who have evolved what Manhattan's Whitney Museum Associate Director Lloyd Goodrich calls "abstract art based on the character of Texas landscape." Texas born and bred, Dozier got his start doing PWAP murals, then put in seven years of study under Boardman Robinson at Colorado Springs' Fine Arts Center: "I must have done 6,000 sketches of mining towns, rocks and the human figure...