American Falls Dewatered at Niagara to Study Cataract
Niagara Falls New York plans a large dewatering of American Falls by building a cofferdam at the American channel to expose the cliff and river bed. The Army Corps of Engineers will inspect the site to assess erosion and debris, with water diverted through underground conduits. Officials anticipate a major tourist impact and coordinate with travel services.
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Women Sleep Less Than Men Says New Study
New York based AP report notes a study finding women appear to need less sleep than men and people in their 70s require less than those in their 60s. About 72 percent slept under eight hours, five percent averaged nine hours or more.
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Ex-GI Wins Back Pay After Long Army Battle
Joseph R Flynn, 65, of Dallas, finally set to receive about $100,000 in back pension payments and accrued interest after a three year fight and a Washington hearing. He plans to pay debts and support grandchildren, noting his late wife’s death and his 15 years sober since quitting drinking. The case reclassifies his service from 1945 to 1945, making him pension eligible, with IRS questions pending.
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