Smithsonian to open 100th birthday exhibit for telephone
Smithsonian Institution unveils a December exhibit titled Person to Person marking the 100th anniversary of the telephone. Artifacts include whistles drums semaphores and a live hookup to hear Bell’s 1876 test words. Historians speculate what Bell would have said if the acid spill had not occurred.
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Kaiparowits Power Plan Abandoned amid Environmental Opposition
Three utility sponsors of a Kaiparowits coal project in southern Utah have dropped the initial plant plan after environmental groups and costs stalled progress. They propose alternatives including a coal gasification facility, a coal slurry pipeline, or a railroad spur, with debates over water use, pollution, and market viability.
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