News Archive #25: A KOTO News Archive, from 1978, recorded in Telluride, Colorado.
Note: Recording is muffled until 5 minutes into it. Please see transcript and use the timestamp links to jump between recordings.
1.) Uranium mining task force with J. Pacal (not audible): 12/22/1978.
2.) Streetlights with Rita Robinson and J. Micetic: 12/26/1978.
3.) Accommodation tax interviews with tourists: 12/27/1978.
4.) Bed tax interviews with local residents, including Rick silverman, John Hopkins, Leslie Russ, Bob Chamberland 12/28/1978.
5.) Randy King and Rita Robinson discuss the bed tax: 12/27/1978.
6.) Possum (musical group) is splitting up and Rita Robinson finds out why: 1/3/1979.
7.) Jim Burley discusses if the Plung Ski Shop meets official business/residential guidelines: 1/2/1979
8.) Dutch Peltier, executive vice-president of the bank of Telluride, is discontinuing of the counter checks bank program: 1/3/1979.
9.) An interview with Dave Whitelaw concerning Telluride’s recreation by John Conehead: 1/3/1979.
10.) Dennis Keaton on actions taken by forest service: 12/7/1978.
11.) Freight trucks in Telluride and Public Utility Commission (PUC) problems—freight trucks were not allowed for a while, and a trailer in Ophir: 12/12/1978,
12.) Avalanche report: 12/14/1978
13.) The soctist with Lynn Swartz: 12/21/1978.
14.) PUC offers a temporary permit for freight trucks to be allowed in Telluride: (Callaghan): 12/15/1978.
15.) The Ophir post office: 12/19/1978.
16.) New power line with Mcloud, from San Miguel Power: 12/21/1978.
17.) Christmas comments with Terry Selby, Rick Silverman, Barbara Woodruff, Betty Ruth, Tom Hale, Joe Reece, Rob Wilson, etc. : 12/20/1978.
18.) Ski area Christmas with Johnnie Stevens: 12/28/1978.
19.) Coonskin Inn is delaying their opening because they owe the town of Telluride $84,000:12/24/1978.
20.) Finally, a seminar on Telluride growth with Sulloway, Louise Gerdis, Kimbal Hobbs, Bob Garber, Kim Ohance, Frank Baily, Terry Tice, Jerry Vass, Joanne Hanes, John Mansfield, Eric Dowd, Jim Burleigh. Lasts for one hour, starts at [1:08:00]: 12/5/1975>
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
