Iditarod ends as 81-year-old Vaughan finishes 14 days late
Norman Vaughan an 81-year-old veteran musher and his guide Carolyn Muegge crossed the Nome finish line 14 days after the winner in the 157 mile course. The race began March 7 in Anchorage and was won by Susan Butcher on March 18. Vaughan had been withdrawn for missing the Unalakleet deadline but completed the course in Nome amid cheers.
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Nome
Alaska
Norman Vaughan
Carolyn Muegge
Marietta
Muegge
Vaughan
Grayling
Unalakleet
Impo
Adm
Richard Byrd
Greenland
Farewell
Rohn
Nikolai
Iditarod
Idaho plate survives constitutional challenge
Idaho’s Famous Potatoes slogan on the license plate is constitutional but a law prohibiting covering the slogan is not, a district judge ruled. Andrew Freese argued the slogan infringed motorists rights and favored Idaho products. the judge said motorists may cover the slogan while upholding the state’s authority over plate content.
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Idaho
Boise, Idaho
Boise
Andrew Freese
George Carey
State Attorney General's Office
Carey
US Supreme Court
New Hampshire
Jim Jones
Journalist completes four year world walk in Bethel homecoming
Stevens Newman, a 32 year old journalist, finished a four year 15500 mile walk around the world in Bethel on a snowy Wednesday. He was greeted by about 200 townspeople including schoolchildren with foreign country tags as he embraced his mother Mary. The final leg from a state park covered five miles with many locals walking beside him.
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Bethel
Steeéo Newman
Mary
Vancouver
Canada
Newman
Edwin
India
Ciaran United
Gore
Steve Newman
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Maury
Ohio
Air Force Coronel
Freese
Travel & Beauty
Apt
Frederick
Ryder Truc
Tre Peper
Stormatoe
Hydro-Aire, Inc
Frederick, Md
Indira Gandhi
Pakistan
Sandra
Mary Neamen
Steven
Pri Worty
Roger Hardin
Casper Ster-Tribune
Wy Vine
The
Cincinnati Post
Columbus Dispatch
Cincinnati Reds
CCI
Thomasville
White, Harden
Century
Pennsylvania
4Ed’s Furniture Outlet
BAC
Prospect Ave
Terrace Liquors
Hagerstown
E. Main St
Hancock
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