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Word: colorado (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...early warning system is designed to detect the launching of Russian missiles in a nuclear attack on this country. Signals from satellites and radars are fed into a network of computers focused at the North American Aerospace Defense Command Center (NORAD) in Colorado and three other command centers. The information analysed and displayed by the computers is constantly discussed by members of the four commands in "missile display conferences...

Author: By Sheena C. Phillips, | Title: How Likely Is 'Accidental' Nuclear War? | 4/2/1981 | See Source »

DIED. Peter H. Dominick, 65, Colorado Republican who spent two years in the U.S. House of Representatives and twelve years in the Senate and who served in 1975 as the U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland; of a heart attack; in Hobe Sound, Fla. A staunch conservative and anti-Communist who was proud of his efforts to preserve the American wilderness, the Yale-educated Dominick was elected to the House in 1960 and to the Senate two years later, retaining his seat until he was defeated in 1974 by Democrat Gary Hart. Dominick was appointed U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 30, 1981 | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...three-team round-robin tournament the day before in Pomona, the squad dropped a 5-4 decision to home team California Polytechnic University in the morning, but came back in the afternoon with a shutout win over Northern Colorado University...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Women's Tennis Team Nets 3-3 Mark During Week-Long West Coast Tour | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...Crimson had no trouble disposing of a weak Northern Colorado team. After Harvard dominated the six singles matches, officials cancelled the three doubles contests because of darkness...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Women's Tennis Team Nets 3-3 Mark During Week-Long West Coast Tour | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

Winnipeg 4, Colorado...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/19/1981 | See Source »

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