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...referendum ending Thursday, 2049 students supported University of Colorado President Quigg Newton's action in ordering Althen fired; 907 others voted for "an immediate reconsideration" of their president's decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Vote Support For Editor's Firing | 10/30/1962 | See Source »

Astronaut Carpenter twice flunked out of the University of Colorado. Yet last week, when Colorado gracefully gave him his B.S. in aeronautical engineering, President Quigg Newton aptly explained: "For years to come, his example of courage and character, and of what a man can make of his life if he wills to do so, will serve as an inspiration to thousands of young people in this university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Famous Dropouts | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...press quickly picked up the story, but not without an argument. U.P. Staff Correspondent H. D. Quigg wondered whether his lordship would prefer to have the Gettysburg Address begin: "Eighty-seven years ago our fathers founded here a new nation." And what about the about, asked Quigg, in the Biblical phrase, "And the glory of the Lord shone round about them"? But Lord Conesford stuck to his guns. Last week, invited to appear on CBS-TV's The Last Word, he landed in the U.S. to continue the attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pretentious Illiteracy | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...said Gold boldly. At the election he was defeated, and the leash law was passed by a solid majority, 55,013 to 39,917. Last week, adding impost to injury, the Denver Health Department proposed a tax on pet food to pay for the law's enforcement. Mayor Quigg Newton quickly killed the idea, but bristling dog owners held a protest meeting to plan repeal of the leash law at the August city election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: A Leash for Rusty | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

...Colorado Attorney John Carroll, 53, an oldtime Denver cop and onetime legislative adviser to President Truman, beat Denver's young Mayor Quigg Newton for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator. Then Carroll braced him self for an inevitable bang-up final campaign against Republican Lieutenant Governor Gordon Allott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who Won | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

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