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...addition to the University's ever-growing collection of dinosaur eggs will arrive from Paris by air today. Weighing 20 pounds, the egg is a gift from the French city of Aix-En-Provence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French City Sends Egg | 10/26/1957 | See Source »

...Today we went to a museum. I saw a dinosaur. The dinosaur is a animal what aint got no meat on its bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 31, 1956 | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

...Dinosaur's Ear. The first network broadcast was delivered through a microphone that looked like a dinosaur's hearing aid, but the talent added up to a four-hour 1926 spectacular: Dr. Walter Damrosch and the New York Symphony, Weber and Fields, the Met's Titta Ruffo, and the dance bands of Ben Bernie, George Olsen and Vincent Lopez. In the following years, while the unseen U.S. audience grew from 5 million radio sets to 127 million radios and 38 million TV sets, NBC kept the air buzzing with such big names and pioneering feats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Birthday | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...weeks ago, a lady looking for a dinosaur called up the Student Employment Office. In charge of a local fashion show, she wanted to hire someone to appear in a dinosaur suit "for atmosphere." A suitable person was supplied the same day her call was received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Employment Office Has To Fill Regular, Casual Positions | 12/14/1956 | See Source »

...power and reclamation project to bring under control the Upper Colorado, last great unharnessed river system in the U.S. Yet four Congresses passed over the plan, mostly because of the opposition from conservationists (who feared, among other things, that a dam proposed for Echo Park, Colo, would flood the Dinosaur National Monument) and Southern California power interests (who profit under the present distribution of the Colorado's water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ready for Harness | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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