Elizabeth Paepcke and Aspen's rise in the Rockies
Aspen Colorado profiles Elizabeth Paepcke wife of Walter Paepcke and key driver behind Aspen's transformation from ghost town to resort hub. She recalls childhood moves, languages, and marriage, and details her husband’s work building the Container Corporation, Aspen Institute, ski lifts, and inviting Albert Schweitzer to Aspen, shaping the town’s cultural identity.
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Aspen
Colorado
Rockies
Eliabeth Nitze Paepeke
Pep-key
Pep-ker
Walter Facpeie
Chicago
Container Corp
Pant Nitze
University of Chicago
Litte
Windy City
California
Elizabeth
Excroft
Charlotte
Noland
Aspen Institute
Bob Hutchings
Walter
Schweitzer
Tail docking for Cocker Spaniels and skunk questions answered
An article discusses tail docking in Cocker Spaniels, noting minimal pain at seven days and fashion over function, then shifts to reader questions about skunks as pets. It covers age, feeding, sex differences, hibernation, lifespan, behavior, vaccines, and descent timing. The piece also warns about chronic kidney disease in older male dogs and the need for specialized diets and early diagnosis.
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Paepcke
Walter Paepcke
Yale
Orp
Walter
Power Of Faith By Father Kearns Builds Radio Schools
Father Robert E. Kearns, following Maryknoll tradition, creates a radio education system for about a million Guechua and Aymara Indians in Peru's Andes. From Puno, he offers lessons in four It's with Religion as the fourth R along with Spanish, agriculture, health, and technical aid.
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Robert E. Kearns
Maryknoll
Andres Mountains
Peru
Father Kearnis
Pmua
Father Kearns
Russia’s wide open gun laws lure hunters and fishers
Moscow dispatch notes easy gun sales with no questions, plus vast fishing and hunting in the Ural and Siberia. It describes abundant game from ducks near the Caspian Sea to bison, muskox, and polar bears, with limited remaining numbers and a shared border with China along the Amur River.
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Moscow
Ural Mountains
Siberia
Caspian Sea
Volga
Amur
Soviet Union
China
Far East
Northern Crown constellation and its lore in old skies
The Northern Crown Corona Borealis is a small bright grouping between Bootes and Hercules with Alpha Coronae Borealis as its main star. It notes how different cultures named the star and mentions a nova near Epsilon Coronae Borealis observed around 1616, implying the event occurred over a thousand years ago.
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Opan Stannard
Britain weighs pay as you drive traffic curb plan
A Special Committee in Britain studies a pay as you drive scheme to reduce urban congestion. Drivers would pay via meters in crowded zones with colored outside lights. traffic wardens could fine those with lights off. The report notes road spending and a plan to interlace toll roads with cross-city motorways, aiming for 1000 miles of motorways.
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London
UPI
Ernest ‘Marples
Britain
British Road Federation
Potato battery experiment explained with copper ion color change
The article describes connecting a battery to a potato using two wires and a cut potato to reveal polarity. It notes a green color around the positive wire from copper ionization and bubbles from hydrogen gas at the negative wire, and mentions the Science Circus science book series for more experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Circus
Loch Ness Monster in Love Rumor Sparks Local Writings
In Fort Augustus Scollandjone locals discuss a strange creature rumored to inhabit Loch Ness. Amid wild tales and gorse in bloom, residents cite sightings, expeditions, and a 800 foot deep lake mystery as a scientist-led probe continues with cameras and telescopes aimed at the dark waters.
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Fort Augustus
Scollandjone
Sents
Forth Augustus
Loch Ness
Alex
Campbell
Mater Bailiff
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Kearns
Altiplano
Russ
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Jade
Iheeh
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