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Oral History of Boulder in the 1960’s interview with former County Commissioner and City Councilman Paul Danish in 1986

Paul Danish This interview is with Paul Danish, former City Councilman and author of the Danish growth-limitation ordinance, AKA the Danish Plan. Contrary to the revisionist history of the local newspapers, it was not the City Council that implemented growth-limitation. Paul Danish was forced to put the issue on the ballot to get the growth-limitation […]

An Oral History of Boulder in the ’60s interview with a drug dealer who preferred to remain anonymous

Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds Ken Kesey called LSD a “gift of the gods.” Psychedelics were as much a part of the Boulder scene in the ‘60s and ‘70s as head shops and eight track tape players. A Separate Reality written by Carlos Castenada was one of the most widely read books by students […]

An Oral History of Boulder in the ’60s and ’70s interview with Bob Miller

This interview is one of many that I recorded as part of my never published book which took place in 1985.  I donated the cassette tapes of the interviews to the Boulder Carnegie Library in 1986. — S. Byron Gassaway Bob Miller A couple of things in the ‘60s were very stunning to me. The […]