Word: colorados
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Franklin Roosevelt's Supreme Court packing plan. Associate Justice Harold Burton, the only Republican on the court but not its senior member, was eliminated because jumping him over the others might have started a new round of bickering among the Justices. Federal Circuit Judges Orie L. Phillips of Colorado and John J. Parker of Virginia were considered too old-both will be 68 on the same day, next Nov. 20. New Jersey's Chief Justice Arthur Vanderbilt, 65, was known to be a hard driver, and might have serious trouble with the prima donnas on the high court...
Pueblo's new pipe mill is the latest step in a program of expansion and modernization that in eight short years has converted Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. from a doddering septuagenarian to one of the most vigorous companies in the U.S. steel industry. With $80 million already spent on expansion and modernization, C.F. & I. sales have soared from $56 million to an annual rate of $300 million (fiscal 1953 net: $8,000,000), and employment has more than doubled, to 22,200. The company has added so many new products-ranging from manhole covers to springs for cigarette lighters...
According to New Haven sources, Johnson disappeared Tuesday morning, but was not officially reported mission until Wednesday night. Then New Haven police sent out a nation-wide description and broadcast a 13 state alarm for the student. Suspecting that Johnson might be headed for Colorado, the New Haven police station alerted the police of Denver and Aurora, a Denver suburb where Johnson's father and stepmother reside...
Johnson was reported to have appeared depressed and nervous prior to his disappearances from New Haven. He is also known to have purchased in New Haven a 22 caliber pistol, the weapon used in the Colorado shooting, within the past few weeks...
Dottie bakes her cookies in four flavors (almond butter, chocolate pecan, butterscotch nut, oatmeal pecan), but the special ingredients that keep her dough fresh-frozen, she says, "really are my secret." To expand distribution (now in Chicago, Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming) and promote new products (e.g., shortcake), her major stockholders last week voted to reorganize as a $300,000 corporation, exchanging for five shares of the old $2 stock 12½ shares of new $1 stock. Says Baker Ferguson, who expects to gross $60,000 this year: "We had the most interesting little business when we started...