Trans-Alaska pipeline faces new federal setback
Washington AP reports a fresh setback as the Defense Department and Army Corps of Engineers criticize Interior Department plans for the Alaska oil pipeline. Officials say environmental reviews may fall short of legal standards, signaling possible delays despite Interior approval. Delegates urge exploring alternatives to the 800 mile route across Arctic terrain.
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Marine Affairs Bill Shunted To Sub-Panel
Texas House State Affairs Committee heard testimony in favor of a 12 member Texas council on Marine Related Affairs to coordinate coastal zone policy and research. The bill, backed by Rep Lemmon, would appoint four members each by governor lieutenant governor and speaker, with funding via contingent expense funds until a formal appropriation. Representative Lauro Cruz would chair the subcommittee guiding the measure. About 100 supporters attended. no opposition was voiced.
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Peter MacDonald Elected Navajo Tribal Chairman
Peter MacDonald of Teec Nos Pas Arizona is the ninth head of the Navajo Tribe and the first Navajo tribal chairman with a college degree. He earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Oklahoma in 1957.
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Hartford Sells Off Paintings
New York AP. Multi millionaire Huntington Hartford is selling much of his art collection citing money needs due to the recession. He defends his wealth and notes two portraits by Marjorie Steele from his ex-wives. He founded the Gallery of Modern Art at Columbus Circle, later given to Fairleigh Dickinson University, with its display now discontinued and sold by Parke-Bernet Galleries starting Wednesday.
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