Word: nevadas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...primarily a defense contractor, Itek is not bothered by talk of disarmament. Two-thirds of its sales come from aerial reconnaissance cameras and systems that are useful in gathering military intelligence and would be valuable for policing disarmament. A fortnight ago, during the Operation Shoal underground nuclear blast in Nevada, an Itek nine-lens aerial camera went through its first test to see if it could detect the explosion by noting distortions on the ground below. Early results of the test, says Lindsay, are promising...
...publication of such exclusive editorial devotion, Sunset has attracted a considerable if parochial flock. Each month it reaches a paid readership of 733,304, all but a handful in the eight Far Western states-California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Utah and Hawaii-that Sunset regards as its parish. It is not interested in the rest of the U.S.; it even discourages outside circulation by charging a premium subscription rate of $1 more a year. The ideal subscriber is perhaps typified by the man who moved his family West from Minnesota and informed the magazine that "Sunset...
Brother-in-Law Steve Smith and Brother Teddy Kennedy have done-and will do-a lot of legwork. So far, Smith has been to New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Idaho and Indiana, examining state organizations for weaknesses. After he visited Ohio, where Democrats are badly split, Smith sent in two trusted troubleshooters-former Wisconsin Party Chairman Pat Lucey and Bostonian Helen Keyes-to act as "state coordinators." In Indianapolis, a Smith-inspired voter registration drive brought 32,000 new names to Democratic rolls, but similar registration efforts in New York, New Jersey and Ohio have met with...
...counted up." Despite the lack of suspense, the galleries were filled as photographers for the U.S. Capitol Historical Society recorded the moment-the first time picture-taking was authorized while the Senate was in session. All but two Senators had announced their views in advance, and the unknowns split, Nevada Democrat Howard Cannon voting "yea" and Maine Republican Margaret Chase Smith weighing in with what she later described as "a troubled no." With the words, "I move that the President be immediately notified," Majority Leader Mansfield ended the proceedings. It was all over in ten minutes...
...Nevada 5.75 Oregon...