Word: colorados
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...place went to Hayes A. Jenkins of Akron, who out skated his teammate, Jimmy Grogan of Colorado, in the final freestyle round to cop the coveted award...
...Force Cambridge (Mass.) Research Center now tells of a gadget specially designed to do the job from a high-flying rocket. Developed at the University of Colorado, the "sun-seeker" has 21 photoelectric cells that peek from doors opened in the nose of the rocket as it climbs toward the top of the atmosphere. Sunlight falling on the cells tells them just where the sun is. They take note of this information and keep a spectrographic camera pointing straight at the sun, even though the rocket may be rolling...
Unlike Harry Truman, Ike likes business lunches. For his first in the White House he invited his campaign friends, Colorado's Governor Dan Thornton and Wisconsin's Governor Walter J. Kohler, in for fried chicken. They talked, among other things, about federal encroachment on state tax sources. Ike took them on a 45-minute tour of the White House, and was back at his desk by 2 o'clock. At 3:30 he watched benignly as seven members of his personal staff were sworn in. Two hours later, Ike walked over to a more elaborate ceremony...
Mamie skipped lunch, as she often does, begged off when the first callers, Colorado's Palomino Mounted Patrol and Denver's Junior Police Band, turned up. In the afternoon, feeling better, she stood in the Red Room and graciously greeted a group of 281 prominent Republican ladies. Later she slipped into the East Room for the swearing-in of the Cabinet...
...Naked Spur ambitiously tries to dig into the theme of human greed, but it is neither a Greed nor a Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Nonetheless, Director Anthony (Bend of the River) Mann has richly fleshed out the picture with the red meat of action. Shot in the Colorado wastelands, the plot is unfolded almost entirely with the camera rather than with words. A striking exercise in violence, it is a western with real form, rhythm and authentic style. Best sequence: a three-way shooting match between Ryan, Stewart and Meeker up & down a cliff jutting over a raging, impassable...