Word: colorados
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Other than that debate, Schlesinger will probably encounter little opposition to his budget from Congress. Its members are too preoccupied by Watergate, too worried about an economic slowdown and too apprehensive about the Russian advances in rocketry to make much of a fight. Even Democratic Representative Patricia Schroeder of Colorado, who has been a consistent critic of Pentagon spending, predicts: "The budget will come barreling through...
Gerald Ford had a case of it tucked away in his luggage when he returned to Washington last month from a vice-presidential skiing trip to Colorado. President Eisenhower had his own steady supply airlifted to the White House aboard an Air Force plane. Actor Paul Newman refuses to be seen drinking any other brand on the screen. Until a court made him stop, Frederick Amon, 24, used to drive a refrigerated truckload every week from Denver to Charlotte, N.C., where he sold it to restaurants and country clubs for as much as $1 a can, better than triple...
...Interior Department ruled that the "national interest"-meaning energy-overrode ecological interests and therefore opened federal oil-shale lands to development. Unless the energy companies can find other ways to ex tract oil from the rock, they may eventually change the face of Colorado and parts of Utah by dumping millions of tons of waste shale into ravines...
...coal production, and the proportion is likely to rise. All the major companies have lately bought or leased rights to hundreds of millions of tons of coal that lie close under the plains of the Dakotas and Montana, the semidesert of New Mexico, the basins of Colorado and Wyoming...
...comfort of Earth Shoes. "They are about all we wear," says Malibu Housewife Joan Lloyd. "My corkie platforms are now just taking up room in the closet." Frank Palermo, 27, of Rye, N.Y., notes that his Earth Shoes did what four years at the Air Force Academy in Colorado could not do: teach him to stand up straight. The curious, heels-down construction forces the wearer to lean backward more, and thus to tuck in the belly and bottom and straighten the spine. Some fanatic converts claim that Earth Shoes cure bunions and even stimulate blood circulation. Podiatrists have...