Water has always been a source of conflict along the Yellowstone, which is a lifeline for one-third of Montana’s 787,000 residents. In 1973 the state legislature faced a future of even greater demands on the river’s water: Synthetic-fuel plants proposed for eastern Montana coalfields would need billions of gallons year after year to convert coal [...]
“I spoke to Nancy Reagan and said, ‘Bet you wish your husband was here with you.’ She replied: ‘I most surely do.’ “The bridesmaids and pages were really well-behaved and looked so pretty. Prince Charles appeared so relaxed and actually said good morning to me “Lady Diana was beautiful, although I must admit the dress [...]
Four weeks after the event but, for Royal’ Wedding guests and stalwart onlookers, it all seems like yesterday. Relive with those who attended the ceremony, and others who camped cheerfully along the processional route, their enjoyment of “Such a spirit of friendliness” That was the enthusiastic response of Bob Jury, a management consultant for London [...]