Word: denver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Consumers so far have not pared their personal spending. Retail chains set sales records in September, though the rises were much lower than earlier this year. Some businessmen in Boston, Denver and Los Angeles have noticed a reluctance to buy luxury goods; but Government economists predict that total consumer purchasing will stay strong because wages are increasing so rapidly...
Loaded with Death. Dengler's teammate was Air Force Lieut. Duane Mar tin, 26, of Denver, whose rescue helicopter had been shot down in September 1965. Twice the pair slept in abandoned villages; then they built a raft and floated downstream until an unexpected waterfall smashed their craft. They came upon a third village that appeared abandoned: it was instead loaded with death. A man sprang from a hut and hit Martin on the leg with a machete; a second swipe hit the stumbling Air Force pilot between shoulders and neck, beheading him. Dengler fled back into the bush...
...that mood of humorous humility that the President, following his serious words at Arco, last week regaled an audience at the University of Denver on everything from politics to foreign policy during his one-day, "nonpolitical" foray through Idaho, Colorado and Oklahoma...
With the appreciative applause of the Denver academicians still ringing in his ears, the President flew to Oklahoma, though Republican Governor Henry Bellmon had coolly suggested that he keep his "nonpolitical" caravan out of the state during so political a season. Paying Bellmon no heed, the President turned up at Pryor, where a federally aided industrial park is planned, and told his audience that "while America has come a long way, the best is yet to come. Change is the most constant force in our world," he said, and U.S. policy is "to make it work...
...much sign of adopting self-restraint while Washington continues to stoke inflation by spending money it doesn't have. "Industry has no choice other than to pass along higher costs, of which labor is responsible for the lion's share," says President Charles C. Gates Jr. of Denver's Gates Rubber...