Word: colorados
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strike ... we at least ought to give them the cost of living pay raise," argued West Virginia Representative Harley Staggers. That Congress seemed to be bowing to the bullying strike threats of Dennis and others worried some legislators. "If we do this," cautioned Senator Gordon Allott, a Colorado Republican, "we are going to be settling wage disputes in every industry in this country that is of sufficient size to have an influence on the national economy...
...fact, in two days of campaigning in New Mexico and Colorado, George McGovern broke every rule in the 1970 book of political pusillanimity. For instance...
...faces on the people have turned from white to black and the vaporous mist of the city darkens. Alongside small factories, truckers back their vans up to the landing docks and the license plates on the front grilles form a road map of the route through Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado and into the Northwest where the trucker will eventually deliver his widgets in Portland. "When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns," reads a dirty bumper sticker underneath...
...made the list after he failed to appear before a Maryland court last May for trial on charges of inciting to riot and arson during a 1967 demonstration. The longest search has been for Cameron Bishop, 28, charged with the 1969 dynamiting of electric power lines that supplied Colorado defense plants...
Died. Raymond C. Hoiles, 91, president of the Freedom Newspapers chain with 20 dailies (combined circ.: over 500,000) in Florida. Ohio, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado and California; in Santa Ana, Calif. So conservative that he refused to endorse Dwight Eisenhower or Robert A. Taft, Hoiles inveighed against anything even remotely socialistic, including tax-supported compulsory public education...