50 YEARS AGO

June 3, 1971 – Editorial: The wilderness issue is getting hot around here. Though hearing dates have yet to be set on the Uncompahgre wilderness proposals, pro and con factions have been hard at work for months. This week, “dear earth” magazine was circulated widely in Ouray, in which quotes were attributed to this editor that might either get me lynched or laughed out of town. The magazine, published in Denver by a nonprofit organization, “dear earth, inc.”, has an art...