Santa Fe artist wins Prix de West prize at OKC show
Clark Hulings of Santa Fe New Mexico won the 18000 Prix de West Purchase Award at the National Academy of Western Art competition in Oklahoma City. His painting Grand Canyon Kaibab Trail will remain at the Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center. Winners were chosen from 92 entries across 34 artists with gold, silver, and honorary awards announced before 500 attendees.
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Oklahoma City
Clark Hulings
Santa Fe
N.M
Hulings
Europe
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
Western Heritage Center
Grand Canyon
Kaibab Trail
Cowboy Hall
Robert Lougheed
Nlm
Sangre de Cristos
Edward Fraughton
Salt Lake City
Donald Teague
Carmel
Calif
Brownell McGrew
Cottonwood
Ariz
Wilson
Hurley
Albuquerque
Jasper D. Ackerman
Colorado Springs
Colo
Eggenhofer
Ackerman
National Academy of Westen Art
Cowboy Artists of America
Water Use For Power Reaches 2.8 Trillion Gallons Daily
Buffalo report notes the United States consumes about 2.8 trillion gallons of water each day to generate hydroelectric power, highlighting vast national water demands and energy output.
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Buffalo
N.Y
United States
CAP search plane losses raise CAP members missing near Utah
Arizona Civil Air Patrol said two Gila Bend Squadron members disappeared Sunday while searching for a test plane near Blanding Utah. Names withheld until relatives notified. They were aboard a craft missing from Montrose Colorado to Page Arizona. J J Williams 47 and son Joe Williams 26 of Page were aboard a separate plane. Search planes planned Monday for both aircraft.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Civil Air Patrol
Blanding
Utah
CAP
Mhen
Gila Bend
U.S. Air Force
Montrose
Colo
Page
Aziz
J. J. Williams
Joe Williams
Part of old Salt Lake City meeting house to be saved
At least part of the 90 year old 11th Ward Mormon meeting house in Salt Lake City will be saved. A private group plans to preserve the chapel’s original steeple doors and windows, with hopes to later rebuild using the originals. The cost to move and restore was projected above 100000 dollars, and zoning forced a move for a new church.
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Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sharon Lee Swenson
Cornerstone
Utah Heritage Foundation
Stephanie Churchill
Maron
Utah
Churchill
First Ft. Collins city manager dies
DENVER AP. Guy Th. Palmes, 43, the first Fort Collins city manager, died Sunday. Palmes served as city manager from 1917 to 1961 and earlier worked on water projects in Nederland and Boulder before leading the Fort Collins light and power company.
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Denver
Guy TH. Palmes
Fort Collins
Palmes
Colorado
Nederland
Boulder
Light and Power Company
Arvada Teen Drowns While Swimming at Local Lake
Thomas Elston, 17, of Arvada, drowned Sunday in Church Lake while attempting to swim to a small island about 200 feet from shore. He began struggling 15 feet from the island and disappeared before friends could reach him. Divers recovered his body.
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Arvada
Colo
Thomas Elston
Church Lake
Arvada Fire and Police Departments
Strike idleness hits low in 1972 United States
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports idleness from strikes in 1972 at about 1.4 working days per thousand, well under 2.6 in 1971 and the lowest since 1963, reflecting reduced labor disruption nationwide.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
GAO probes AFA cadet attrition rate findings
GAO has launched a review into cadet dismissals and dropouts at the U S Air Force Academy amid a push by Sen Birch Bayh for an audit of 70 million annual spending The class of 1973 saw about 40 percent attrition from 1400 starters with 425 resignations and 130 expulsions Officials say attrition is not a threat and compare rates with civilian colleges while noting costs and service commitments for cadets outlined by the Academy
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AIR Force Academy
Colo
General Accounting Office
GAO
U.S. Air Force Academy
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Bayh
Congress
Air Force
John D. Ryan
Remote danger of jet crash releasing nerve gas at Denver arsenal
Denver news report says the commander of Rocky Mountain Arsenal considers a jumbo jet crash releasing toxic nerve gas possible but highly unlikely. Variables include weather and crash location. Gas storage remains partly outdoors. some would stay on site for strategic reasons.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Gerald G. Watson
Watson
Arsenal
Army
Stapleton International Airport
Energy Leases Planned For Shale And Geothermal Lands
Denver AP reports government moves to award energy leases for shale and geothermal lands. George J. Turcolt of the Bureau of Land Management says final stages and environmental impact studies are being completed, with plans to finalize by summer’s end.
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Denver
George
J. Turcolt
Bureau of Laid Management
Rocks
Mountain News
Turcolt
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