Commentary on rural population shift and wildlife balance in New York
NewsService observer notes 1980s rural population growth overtaking cities and surveys rising animal numbers. Mentions moose in mountains, bears in forests, abundant beavers, eastern coyotes spreading, and debates over protection versus hunting. Cites Jim Torland and Oregon mule deer study, linking wildlife change to human land use and policy. Alexandra in Manhattan observes nature from a distant perspective.
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Newhouse
Stephentown
N.Y
Alexandra
Swersey
Boonies
Bud Hassett
New York
Mississippi
Oregon
Massachusetts
Steens Mountains
Jim Torland
American Forests Magazine
Nation's rich are reluctant to flaunt wealth
A Copley News Service overview notes the ten wealthiest Americans avoid publicity. Names include Daniel Ludwig Forrest Mars Paul Mellon Leonard Stern and Charles Koch, while heirs and dynasties are often outsiders to the top ranks. Jacqueline Thompson's book The Very Rich Book surveys habits, lifestyles, and social signals of wealth and offers a tycoon test.
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Copley News Service
Daniel K. Ludwig
Forrest E. Mars
Paul Mellon
Leonard Stern
Charles Koch
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Michael Fribourg
Stephen D. Bechtel
Edwin Whitehead
Nelson Hunt
Ray Kroc
duPont
Rockefeller
Whitney
Getty
Howard Hughes
Rockefellers
Fords
Jacqueline Thompson
Thompson
Texas
New York City
Old fighters shadowbox in Cambridge boxing show memory ring
In a Cambridge boxing night sponsored by the Charlesbank Trust, old neighborhood fighters and ring veterans recall past glories while guiding new talent. Al Delmonte, 84, helps prepare the ring as Skeets Scioli and others recount TV gigs and classic matches. Ray McClory and John Curran clash in a tense welterweight duel.
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Mike Barnicle
Boston Globe Field News Service
Boston
Louis
DiMaggio
Saints
Sheraton Commander
Cambridge
Charlesbank Trust
Sheldon Cohen
Harvard Square
Cambridge Y
Eddie Sullivan
Johnnie Addie
Madison Square Garden
al Delmonte
Delmonte
Skeets
Scioli
Ring
Ray Leonard
ABC
Portland
Maine
Union
Ray McClory
John Curran
Lowell
Curran
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By David J. Jacobs
Carl Dewkett
Peru State Forest
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Adirondacks
Reg Sherman
Manhattan
Charles W. Ross
Ring of Memories
McClory
Skeets Scioli
AAU
Amateur Athletic Union
New England
Swiss
San Diego
Hippo
Prague
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