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Anita Cohen-Williams <[log in to unmask]>
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>Got CALICHE?  http://www.swanet.org/caliche.html
>Wednesday December 15, 1999
>
>UTAH
>
>http://www.sltrib.com:80/1999/dec/12151999/utah/6084.htm A tiny replica of
>the officers' quarters at historic Fort Douglas is part of this year's
>White House holiday decorations. The original structures were built in the
>1870s.
>
>FOUR CORNERS
>
>http://www.denverpost.com/news/y2k/y2k1214.htm The nervous consider the
>Four Corners less vulnerable to Y2K. Some believe they don't have to
>predict the future to prepare for it. They are building interesting
>domiciles off the nation's power grid and off the domestic waer supply. [Ed
>note: a New Year's prediction -- fifty years from now, archaeologists will
>be recording, preserving and interpreting these "millennial pioneer" sites
>under Section 106 critera -- and then we'll make minature White House
>holiday decorations...]
>
>[ If you doubt this, just look at what we now do with Cold War sites. Start
>recording and collecting millennial arifacts early... particularly funky
>items will be hot for museums in 2100]
>
>NEW MEXICO
>
>http://dallasnews.com/texas_southwest/6361_RETABLOS13.html Turmoil and
>divine faith are captured in 19th-century retablos, on display at the New
>Mexico State University. They originated in central Mexico and migrated
>northward along the Camino Real as Franciscan missionaries evangelized.
>
>TEXAS
>
>http://www.mysa.com/pantheon/homebase/hbm&s/1506bhouston-street.shtml The
>San Antonio Conservation Society proved that a news conference a day can
>keep the bulldozers away. All stressed that history and historic landmarks
>such as the Giles Building are among the reasons visitors love San Antonio.

>http://www.pilotonline.com/news/nw1215rev.html A legislative study is under
>way to find Virginia's Revolutionary grave sites and determine who should
>maintain them, and how.
>
>
Anita Cohen-Williams
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