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>"Got CALICHE?" Newsletter
>Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of the Greater Southwest!
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>Saturday March 03, 2001
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>TEXAS
>
>http://www.dallasnews.com/texas_southwest/300875_indy02.html Texas
>Independence Day <http://www.celebratetexas.com> observes the adoption of
>the Texas Declaration of Independence at Washington on the Brazos on March
>2, 1836. The Texas Revolution took place from 1835 to 1836 and included
>such well-known 1836 events as the fall of the Alamo (March 6), the Goliad
>massacre (March 27) and the Battle of San Jacinto (April 21), where Texas
>won its independence.
>
>http://www.borderlandnews.com/stories/borderland/20010302-89588.shtml
>Visitors to El Paso and Juarez now have historic sites walking tour
>brochures and signs marking places of interest in both cities' downtowns.
>
>http://amarillonet.com/stories/030201/tex_diversity.shtml Legislation may
>create a Historical Representation Advisory Committee to ensure that the
>diversity of Texas' history is accurately represented.
>
>http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/030201/new_graycounty.shtml Gray County
>Commissioners decided Thursday, for the second time, to sell the CO's to
>help pay for courthouse renovations. THC granted Gray County $3.8 M through
>the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in May. The county is
>required to chip in 28 percent of the $5.3 million cost.
>
>http://www2.startribune.com/stOnLine/cgi-bin/article?thisStory=83680150 A
>new historic preservation ordinance in Minneapolis gives the city legal
>backing to require owners to keep up historic properties. Preservation has
>become more sophisticated in the past few years and the ordinance will help
>all parties work together more productively.
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>CALIFORNIA
>
>http://www.latimes.com:80/print/calendar/20010302/t000018375.html A
>possible merger between the Southwest Museum and the Autry Museum of
>Western Heritage is being considered. A report calls for the creation of a
>new National Center for Western Heritage to function as an umbrella for the
>two museums.
>
>http://www0.mercurycenter.com:80/premium/nation/docs/baybrick02.htm Three
>years before the Loma Prieta quake, California passed a law requiring
>cities to submit plans for upgrading old masonry buildings. Religious
>organizations have said their historic landmark buildings should be exempt
>from state and local preservation laws.
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>CYBERIA
>
>From: Bob Booth <[log in to unmask]> AIRSAR's ability to detect canopy
>density, and hydrological and topographic characteristics, is a useful tool
>in landscape archaeology. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/pictures/airsar/
>http://airsar.jpl.nasa.gov/science_app.htm
>
>http://www.kiplinger.com:80/magazine/archives/2001/March/ahead/reviews.html
>The Museum of American Financial History is worth a visit if you're in New
>York City. It recently reopened with an infusion of items from the
>Smithsonian's collections.
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