Alaska Likely to Approve Statehood in Referendum
Alaska faces a pivotal referendum to decide whether to become the 49th state. Officials say tax and revenue questions loom, with oil prospects and land grants cited as key income sources. Most observers expect a decisive two to one approval margin.
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Some Families of Stars Have Many Younger Members
Madison Wisconsin AP report on star families shows some galaxies contain many young stars while others are sluggish. Dr William W Morgan of the University of Chicago presented five papers at the American Astronomical Society meeting describing two extreme star family types and how light color reveals age. He noted bluish light marks young stars and yellow cooler light marks older stars in nearby Milky Way and Andromeda.
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Woman Crooks Seven Thousand Pennies For Typewriter
Mrs Pat Crooks of CHURUBUSCO Indiana once saved a penny from each pie baked for church and civic groups Then she dumped 7400 pennies into a merchant friend s lap to pay for a typewriter This odd tale from UP I highlights thrift and humor in small town life.
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Tropic fashions from Hawaii offer sun ready dresses
Tropic beauties from the Hawaiian Islands bring colorful island prints in styles with wide or narrow straps and skirts that flare or softly gather. Bright bral silhouettes in sizes 10 to 18 promise a flattering, breezy look for sunny days.
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