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Boots, No Saddle. In Platteville, Colo., while Rodeo Star Verne Elliott was pulling on his high-heeled boots, he fell off his bed, was taken to the hospital with a banged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...washed away the chances of a full corn crop. In Alliance, Neb., Editor Ben Sallows of the Times-Herald griped good-naturedly about prices: "Life must be worth living. The cost has doubled, and still everybody hangs on." Out in Montana, the people talked mostly about fishing and the Rodeo. Everywhere, they talked about vacations-and this year you could do more than talk; you could really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAY STATIONS: YOU CAN ONLY IMAGINE HALF THE DANGER | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...Graduate School of Education, was thrown by the bull. Cheeney, who hails from the wild hinterlands of Colorado, was intrigued by the challenge coming over the ether lately; "Can you ride Big Syd?" and tossed his name in the hat over at Brave's Field where the Rodeo is being held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bronco Busting Ph.D. Busted In 4 Seconds on "Big Syd." | 8/20/1946 | See Source »

...back of Big syd, the Brahma Bull, attracted 500 local neophyte cowboys Sunday afternoon, but Cheeney was the unfortunate winner of the drawing. Big Syd was apparently well trained or rather untrained by his owners and succeeded in throwing the professor in 4 1/2 seconds, and the Rodeo people put their $1000 safely back in the cash register...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bronco Busting Ph.D. Busted In 4 Seconds on "Big Syd." | 8/20/1946 | See Source »

...dawn a soberminded flock of Christians, Buddhists and Shintoists gathered among the ruins at Hiroshima's Jisenji Temple for silent prayer and meditation. But thousands of their fellow citizens carried on as if the first anniversary of the atomic bomb were Rodeo Day in the Texas Panhandle. They jammed movie houses to see special anniversary shows, stampeded in the city's makeshift department stores to take advantage of bargain sales in Hiroshima-made products. The day ended with a bangup ritual lantern dance on the grounds of a Shinto shrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: A Time to Dance | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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