Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2005-12-03
Description: Panel 1-2. If you've ever followed a huge bike race in high mountain passes it's easy to see why the Colorado State Patrol would like to limit the number of bikers. Panel 3-4. NORAD has been f...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1998-12-19
Description: Panel 1. NORAD survey's the sky with it's new, upgraded and very expensive computers. They can give Santa and his reindeer a thorough security check. Panel 2. The City of Colorado Springs is h...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1983-04-09
Description: Panel 1. Spring breakers in parkas plant flag in snow. Winter seems to never stop. Panel 2. Verdict is in. Mayor Bob Isaac is mayor. Tom Fischer and Fred Weber stuck with band aids. Panel 3. C...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2006-07-29
Description: Panel 1. Colorado Cowboys are commenting that the Defense Department wants to move NORAD from the cave to the hot plains. The mountain might still be useful as warm standby. Panel 2-5. A mothe...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1981
Description: Panel 1. Reverend Milton Proby is mad. The city council passed on Martin Luther King Boulevard highway honoring King. Panel 2. NORAD computer is like Oz. Congressional report looks behind the c...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1990-02-17
Description: Panel 1. NORAD security is very tight. The Soviet delegation gets in OK but the tourist from Texas was arrested. Panel 2. Boxing comparison: Just like an invincible champion, Tyson, gets deck...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1980-07-09
Description: Traffic light ideas. Dear Editor: Regarding the downtown traffic light problem, here are a few suggestions for the Council to consider: Panel 1. The computer at NORAD has had some problems rec...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1980-06-07
Description: Panel 1. Hazardous waste dumps on reader. Panel 2. Colorado Wilderness bill is tied up and waiting for Senator Bill Armstrong's release. Panel 3. R2-D2, from the Star Wars movie, now acting as...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1980-06-12
Description: Panel 1. General approaches troops. Panel 2. Reads charges of frivolous activity and demotion. Panel 3. Rips stripes from troop. Panel 4. It turns out the troop is the computer at NORAD who g...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1980-03-17
Description: NORAD has some computer problems. In case that fails, the U.S. early warning system would include a can with a string attached (so the lookout guy on top of the mountain could communicate with t...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1980-01-16
Description: Panel 1. Citizen family enters NORAD general's office. Panel 2. Man asks general if he's harassing troops for illicit drug activities. Panel 3. General says, "Yes." Panel 4. Family thanks General.
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-12-01
Description: One panel, showing earth from space, five ideas. Panel 1. A Technician at Grand Coulee Dam turned off the lights in six states. Panel 2. New York. Holly Sugar officials give sour response on ca...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-08-29
Description: Boxing analogy: The United States has missile power (boxing gloves) but and the air defense ( fat tummy) is wide open for the Soviet bear to target. The NORAD manager admits it needs a little work.
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-07-14
Description: Panel 1. City officials are planning to attract Texas Instrument folks to building site with two babes...jobs, sound economy and ugly urban sprawl. Panel 2. CURE people forget the Alamo. (I can'...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-07-10
Description: Officials at NORAD know the Skylab satellite is coming down somewhere, they just don't know where.
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-05-30
Description: A guard from NORAD reports the sky might actually be falling this time when he observes parts of the Skylab satellite hitting his roof. Perhaps we should listen to Chicken Little and his friends...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-04-26
Description: From the Colorado Springs perspective, the U.S. defense warning system, (NORAD) has state of the art technology designed to give Americans warning of Soviet missiles coming toward us. Unfortunat...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1978-11-15
Description: Panel 1-4. Civil Defense planners have found a solid position local residents may take, given their proximity to NORAD, The Air Force Academy, Fort Carson and other strategic military facilities...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1978-11-04
Description: One panel, many issues: Pikes Peak National Bank was robbed. Colorado Springs mayor Ochs placed a bid on hosting the 1979 Olympic Festival and won first place. President Carter's economic progr...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1978-09-30
Description: Panel 1. After spending $210.4 million updating the NORAD computer system, the General Accounting Office found it still wanting. Panel 2. Colorado Springs mayor Ochs tells the press he is negot...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1978-08-04
Description: The bright object in the sky episode: Panel 1. Man sees bright object in the sky. Panel 2-5: (I think this is a comedy routine from the show: Laugh in.) He speaks into the trunk of a tree and a...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1991-05-04
Description: Panel 1. United Airlines lands from space. The taxpayer incentive proposal is a bit high. Panel 2. Warning signal is coming from NORAD. Hostile objects are approaching. It's the Government Ac...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1981-10-17
Description: Panel 1. Commissioner Harris is floored by capital Improvement budget request. Panel 2. Industrial revenue bonds may be stopped but we still have Joe Reich (who brought in Ft. Carson, AFA and ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1985-03-16
Description: Panel 1. Early bird day. Legislature hates worms. Panel 2. Reporter Frank Ruybalid calls NORAD about computer problems. "Hello, NORAD? This is Frank Ruybalid of the Colorado Springs Sun. Wou...