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Word: utes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...World War II if our economic vitality had not been restored by the New Deal." On the Taft-Eisenhower promises to cut spending, he said: "You can't have low taxes and security." At Salt Lake City, he rode in a jolting buckboard escorted by 40 cowboys and Ute Indians, who later made him a chief. Said Chief Averell: "Nicest time I've had since becoming a candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Side Shows | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

...years, Texaco, Ohio Oil and Bay Petroleum have all put up new office buildings in Denver. Big new reserves have been turned up in Wyoming's Pow der River and Big Horn basins. Promising finds are being developed in the Ute country of adjoining Utah, where the hunt for oil had once been abandoned. But Salt Lake's determined Wildcatter J. L. (Mike) Dougan kept on trying, despite a heartbreaking series of dry holes. Finally, after two years, he brought in Utah's first commercial well. But that wasn't the end of his heartbreak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Biggest Treasure Hunt | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...picture offers no feathers, war whoops or ceremonial dances, but it unfortunately uses some stock movie devices. Little Son of the Hunter, who speaks no English and is resentful of white men, runs away from the Chinle school and is pursued by a friendly Government teacher and a Ute interpreter. After a protracted, melodramatic chase through colorful Arizona country, one of the men is injured on a steep canyon slope. At this point, the picture drops its real problem in favor of artificial plot: the boy abruptly reconciles himself to white civilization in a finish that is psychologically and sociologically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 17, 1952 | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...recent atomic bomb tests to discuss mining and farming in Nevada, which most Britons knew only for Reno and gambling. For an Easter story this year, Cooke is assuming that England knows about Manhattan's Fifth Avenue parade, plans to tell about the Easter rituals of the Ute and Yaqui Indians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Interpreter of the U.S. | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Last week the court of claims awarded the Utes their record-breaking judgments -$31,700,000, or about $10,000 for every man, woman & child (though probably the tribe, and not its members, would get the money). Grunted a long-haired old Ute, still dissatisfied with the bargain: "It is better than buffalo soldiers,* but the Colorado land is richer than this money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: Back Pay for the Utes | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

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