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...geologist for 32 years and a onetime professor at the Colorado School of Mines Dr. Victor Ziegler long suspected that the land around Worland, Wyo. near the Big Horn Mountain range was loaded with oil. Seven years ago, with his wife Isabella, he set out to prove it. He and his wife drove their trailer to the end of a road, then trudged miles across rugged hills and gullies, often in below-zero weather, mapping the terrain. As rodman of the surveying team, Mrs. Ziegler would hold the 4-in.-wide, 16-ft. surveying rod where Ziegler directed, was often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL & GAS: Bonanza's Bonanza | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

Caston has also invaded the hinterland. This winter the orchestra will brave snow & ice on bus trips to such cities as Cheyenne, Wyo., Fort Morgan, Colo, and Scottsbluff, Neb. As usual, Caston & Co. will play matinees for the children. After all, he and his musicians expect to be in the Rocky Mountains a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Denver's Happy Orchestra | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...first time was in July, at the Chicago convention of the National Association of Music Merchants. Typical of the winning guesses were the communities of Rough and Ready, Calif.; Goose Egg, Wyo.; Carp, Nev. and Hungry Horse, Mont. We turned out to be wrong about Hungry Horse, because we'd used some outdated Montana subscriber lists at our "post office" display. (Hungry Horse is on the lists used in Minneapolis this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 22, 1951 | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...unintimidated nine: Democrats Byrd (Va.) Douglas (ILL.), Ellender (La.), Fulbright (Ark.), Gillette (Iowa), O'Mahoney (Wyo.) and Robertson (Va.); Republicans Duff (Pa.) and Ferguson (Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: The Grab | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...radio at the Denver tower crackled into life. Captain Appleby was south of Cheyenne, Wyo. at 8,500 feet and letting down to land at Denver. That was all anyone ever heard from him. Twelve hours later, search planes spotted the still-smoldering wreckage splattered along the slopes of 10,500-foot Crystal Mountain near Fort Collins, Colo. The DC-6, some 40 miles off its course, had glided into the mountain side at the 8,600-foot level, furrowed a 50-foot-wide path through the pines, skipped a ravine and disintegrated in a burst of flame half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: No Sign of Life | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

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