Fermilab hosts public auction of American bison
Breeders from Tennessee Oklahoma and Wyoming converge at Fermilab for a public sale of bison once released on 90 acres to honor history more than science The six- to hundredhead herd fluctuates with auctions Meat fetches about 1200 a cow and 3100 for a fouryearold bull. officials note the species numbers near 120000 in the United States.
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Batavia
Ill
UPI
Fermilab Accelerator Laboratory
Tennesse
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Chicago Sun-Times
Fermilab
Margaret Pearson
Rudy Dorner
Dorner
Larry Butterfield
Beloit
Kan
Butterfield
Chicago
Dan Shepherd
National Buffalo Association
Clifton Hill
America
Shepherd
Legacy of Lotteries exhibit opens at Illinois State Museum
Bally Manufacturing displays over 10 000 lottery items at Springfield museum through April 16 in a show tracing precedents from colonial times to modern state games. Officials plan tours to other capitals and schools, highlighting a history of funding, regulation, and cultural impact alongside figures like Washington Franklin and Hancock.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
Napoleon
United States
Bally Manufacturing Corp
Chicago
Illinois State Museum
Bally
New Hampshire
William Peltier
Scientific Games Inc
Atlanta
Original Monopoly on sale in Atlantic City by 1932 creator
Atlantic City hosts an antique show where Ton Volk offers a 1932 original Monopoly handmade by Charles Darrow. The oilcloth game, insured for 50000, features early house shapes and lacks metal tokens. Volk hopes a major buyer like Trump or Griffin might acquire it for archives or publicity.
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Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
Boardwalk
Park Place
Ton Volk
Charles Darrow
Darrow
Volk
Trump
Griffin
Resorts International Inc
Lloyds of London
Monopoly
Parker Brothers
Parker
Baltic
McGovern
Garage mystery solved by Navy satellite beams
In Livermore California the Navy admitted a makeshift satellite link from Mount Diablo to a battleship caused thousands of garage door openers to fail two weeks ago. After turning off the beams the devices resumed functioning, with reports spanning Concord to Livermore.
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Livermore
Calif
UPI
Navy
Mount Diablo
Alameda Naval Air Station
Concord
Millie Gives Birth to Two Puppies on St Patrick's Day
Washington. Millie the Bushs English springer spaniel bore two puppies late Friday in the White House beau ty parlor. Spokeswoman Anna Perez said the pups, born at 9 15 and 9 30 p m, may be named Patrick and Patricia due to St Patrick's Day. President Bush announced the births during a movie at the White House as Barbara Bush had earlier banished him to the Lincoln bed for Millies whelping preparations.
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Washington
UPI
Millie
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