Word: cowing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wisconsin motorists may never see a purple cow, but they are rubbernecking at an enormous piebald blue one emblazoned on Farmer Hilbert Schneider's 75-year-old barn at Johnson Creek, 34 miles east of Madison on Interstate 94. The blue cow, shown fullface, peers out from a halo of stars, sunbursts and corn stalks in a dazzling 1,530-sq.-ft. mural...
...University of Wisconsin in Madison, likens the paintings to "an outdoor museum." Governor Patrick Lucey sees the inspiration for "other projects that blend art with life." The kids are delighted, of course. "My folks were real proud of me," says Nick Folley, 16, who worked on the blue cow. With no mural to paint, "I would have sat around and done nothing, I suppose," he says. Meanwhile, Rouby has been getting inquiries from all over the country on how to start up similar ventures. Says Rouby: "All we did was set up a pilot program to see if it would...
Corrupting Culture. Jen gets lost in the valley while looking for a cow -and Arn goes after her. He proves himself a doughty little camper as he saves his sister from freezing and starvation. The children then tramp from one cliffhanger to the next before rejoining their despairing parents...
...officers have studied every possible escape route through river, canal, drainage ditch and cow trail. They are familiar with the telltale habits of their quarry. Most aliens are hungry, dirty, and walk with a nervous gait. Their clothes may betray them. On the wall in Lomblot's office, a big picture frame encloses types of Mexican and American shoe heels so that an agent can tell the difference at a glance...
...departmental source described the Warren Center as "a very comfortable cow, where everybody's got a teet. The question is who's pulling hardest and when is the cow going...