Word: colorados
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While these plans were being perfected, Franklin Roosevelt, leisurely rolling East from Salt Lake City, with stops for Drought inspection in Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska, was pondering his own strategic problems. Well did he know that it was Nominee Landon's prospective attendance which had converted an otherwise routine conference into a spectacularly newsworthy event. He realized, too, that any attempt to take political advantage of that circumstance would react sharply against him. Day before the meeting it was announced that he would not seek to commit his conferees to any statement of policy. Sternly rejected was a proposal...
...special was on its way to Sterling, where another crowd and another brass band turned out at the station. With "sugar beets" ringing in his ears, Nominee Landon stepped out on the rear platform to declare: "I know this is one of the fine agricultural counties of Colorado and of the western section of the country, and that the beet industry is the nucleus of your prosperity in this county; and I want to say to you that that is one of the crops we can grow in America, and I am in favor of giving it every protection." Fort...
Intermediate (Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania. Rhode Island, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming) : Nov. i through...
...Holly-wood shows alone will be in excess of 1,000 names." Only croaking voices in Hollywood's radio boom were those of film exhibitors, who claimed that on nights when cinema stars were broadcasting, their theatres were sparsely attended. In the Midwest, in Southern California, in Arizona, Colorado, New York and New England, the embattled members of the Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America protested bitterly to studios for permitting stars to go on the air as well as the screen. Admen's attitude on the exhibitors' yowl to the studios was summed up last week...
...seeking in Denver was Bryan Untiedt, 18, whom Herbert Hoover in vited to the White House as the boy hero who saved the lives of 16 schoolmates marooned in a bus during a Colorado blizzard five years ago (TIME, April...