Word: denver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...investor in Dallas: "I watched American business growing and growing, and I got a feeling I wanted to grow with it." One of the phenomena of 1954 was the huge growth of invest ment clubs, whose members put in $10 or $20 a month for group investment. In Denver a group of 27 men and women -ranging from housewives to the owner of a tungsten mine -bought solid stocks including such blue chips as Union Carbide (up 12 points, to 86) and Consolidated Edison (up 5 points, to 46). In eleven months they made $1,500, or 12% on their...
...timber boom. The general condition of Midwest business was reported by George Harris in Chicago. Fred Collins reported the automotive story of Detroit. Cleveland's progress as a major automotive and chemical center, the uranium-stock boom in Salt Lake City, the new skyscraper skyline of Denver, were parts of the big story that began to flow in to our New York editorial offices...
...logging 101,521 miles on journeys to Berlin, London, Paris, Caracas, Bonn, Geneva, Milan, Manila and Tokyo. In one fortnight last September, he munched mangoes with Philippines President Ramon Magsaysay in Manila, conferred with Chiang Kai-shek on Formosa, visited Premier Yoshida in Tokyo, reported to President Eisenhower in Denver, consulted with Winston Churchill in London and talked with Konrad Adenauer in Bonn. En route, he read a detective story in mid-Pacific, slept soundly across the Atlantic, and carried on U.S. State Department business as he crossed one international border after another. On his trips to reinforce the free...
...seemed to make everybody happy. The $40 million yearly gross that Pacific Northwest originally expected will go up $20 million. The U.S. Northwest could be assured of 219 million cu. ft. of gas a day, v. the 169 million cu. ft. Fish could guarantee from San Juan. California and Denver will get more gas. For Canadians it meant the opening of the biggest and closest market for their gas, new prospecting, a 25% rate cut in Vancouver...
...defense is thus essential to protect SAC's striking power and the American people (last week a mock atomic attack on Denver left 47,000 assumed dead). "If SAC is to remain an effective deterrent, it must be reasonably secure against enemy attack on its bases," said the No. 1 U.S. airman, General Nathan Twining. "One grand-scale atomic blow by the Soviets on our industrial and population centers could be decisive...