Word: denver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bell System's 66 million phones and extensions.* 4,000,000 numbers are unlisted. Of New York City's 2,275,000 private phones. 280,000 are unlisted, and the number grows by 3,000 per month. Of Denver's 487,318 phones, 20,710 are unlisted (up 5,453 from the previous year); 14% of Chicago's private phones are unlisted, as are some 19% of Los Angeles...
...There is not a single Audimeter in the entire Rocky Mountain time zone (pop. approximately 7,000,000, including Denver, Albuquerque, and Salt Lake City). Nielsen argued that it did not matter, since Rocky Mountain opinions would not be different enough to make a significant change in the ratings...
...machines were sold not to established and experienced drycleaners, but to investors who swallowed the high-powered promises of "profits while you sleep." Hard-talking salesmen urged investors to take out 90% loans on equipment worth up to $100,000. Many cities were quickly swamped with coin-ops; Denver at one point had 1,800 machines vying for business that 500 could have handled...
...Future Direction. Liberal Democratic in its politics, the Denver-headquartered Farmers Union counts on its membership rolls some 300,000 families, mainly in the wheat country of the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountain states. Of the union's 61 annual conventions, only two have been held east of Springfield, Ill.: one in Washington, three years ago, and last week's gathering in New York...
...Denver Athletic Director "Tad" Wieman indicates the nature of the problem when he said "I defy anyone to find any instance in which we have played a Canadian in violation of NCAA rulings...