Word: denver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...virtually every city east of Denver (most of the Far West was spared the blackout), the telephone switchboards at NBC affiliate stations lit up like fireflies on grass. In Manhattan, a blitz of 10,000 angry callers blew a fuse in the network's switchboard. In sheer frustration, hundreds of other fans telephoned the New York City police, tying up its emergency number for more than three hours. In a further display of exquisite timing, NBC belatedly announced the results of the game in two news streamers, one of which chugged across the bottom of the screen just when...
...great majority of patients were referred to Denver physicians," Taylor notes. "The hospitals in small-and medium-sized towns are performing very few therapeutic abortions. This trend will probably continue for some time because of the anonymity that a large city provides." In no case did the new legal procedure take long enough to make a safe abortion impossible, and there were no maternal deaths...
...Denver airport, the crew was rebuked for wearing OPHR buttons while the officials ignored the black girls on the track and field team who wore them. Curt Canning asked John Carlos if the officials had challenged the button-wearers on the men's track and field team. Carlos said, "They know that if they give us any shit, we'll tell them to go fuck themselves." Then Carlos added, "Do you know why they gave you shit?" "Because you're white and they don't know what you're doing with us black bastards...
...Boston Patroits will attempt to salvage their shattered spirit and reputation against a surging Denver Bronoco team Sunday afternoon in Fenway Park...
Economists have long anticipated a jump in apartment building, but few expected anything like this year's surge. Rental construction has increased by 36% in Phoenix, 67% in Denver and 145% in Miami. In such metropolitan areas as Boston, Atlanta, Houston and front-running Dallas, more apartments are now going up than one-family houses. That condition has long prevailed in New York City, whose prosaic brick or concrete residential towers command attention mostly by sheer size. The current behemoth is Co-Op City, a 15,400-apartment complex now rising on the site of a former swamp...