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Word: geis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...minesite, everything had to be carried by hand. Twice the entrance to the mine caved in; both times it took Schwartzwalder two months to clear an opening again. At last, in July 1953, Fred struck a vein of uranium, 70 ft. into the side of the mountain. "The Gei ger counter went right up," he remembers. "I knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: The Front-Range Pessimist | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

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