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>"Got CALICHE?" Newsletter
>Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of the Greater Southwest!
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>Friday March 30, 2001
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>CALIFORNIA
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>http://www.inlandempireonline.com/news/stories/032901/thist.shtml In a move
>to protect Murrieta's past, the city's Planning Commission on Wednesday
>approved the city's first historic preservation ordinance.
>
>http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/california/stories/sjcarmel_20010329.ht
>m Battling to protect Carmel, a fight to save old buildings draws criticism
>from those who favor redevelopment.
>http://www.modbee.com/metro/story/0,1113,253000,00.html It is old enough to
>be listed on a historic registry, yet many people are more irritated by
>than impressed with the San Joaquin General Hospital. The old five-story
>building will not be razed immediately.
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>NEVADA
>
>http://tonopahnevada.com/TonopahHistoricMiningPark.htm The Tonopah Historic
>Mining Park is located on the site of the original mining claim which
>started the rush to Tonopah in 1900. The park collects, restores and
>displays mining artifacts and original buildings.
>
>COLORADO
>http://www.trinidadco.com/stories2001/news/03/27/reamy.html A city lies 150
>feet beneath the sand. The site has been designated "Corpus Trinidadium."
>The city is perfectly intact due to a proliferation of historic
>preservation ordinances run amok.
>
>PRESERVATION POLITICS
>
>http://www.sunspot.net/news/local/bal-md.historic29mar29.story?coll=bal%2Dlo
>cal%2Dheadlines Four years ago, critics dubbed them puppets of the
>administration. At best, they were considered inexperienced appointees to
>the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Now, the same skeptics are cheering
>them on.
>
>http://www.post-gazette.com/regionstate/20010327longwall6.asp A historic
>farm was damaged by underground mining. Portions of the Thomas Kent Jr.
>farm, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, started sinking
>when RAG Emerald Resources removed 61/2 feet of coal beneath it. The owners
>fought for three years to save the farm from the mining.
>
>http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/pres23.html Talk of demolishing a
>historic home in Highland Park has triggered a petition drive for a new
>historic district.
>http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/29/nyregion/29ALBA.html Mayor Jennings,
>pilloried as lacking foresight and an appreciation of city history,
>announced that he hired an Albany professor to coordinate archaeological
>issues and a plan for preserving future discoveries.
>THIEVES OF TIME
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>http://www.nandotimes.com/noframes/story/0,2107,500468540-500716715-50398104
>7-0,00.html Two men have been charged in a conspiracy to sell the 1814
>Treaty of Fontainebleau, stolen from French National Archives. An
>indictment filed in New York says John William Rooney, 69, allegedly stole
>the document, and Marshall Lawrence Pierce III, 39, also known as Frederick
>Tomcezak, approached Sotheby's auction house about selling it. Both
>defendants have Ph.D.s.
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>CYBERIA
>
>http://www.washtimes.com/national/default-2001329224948.htm Broadcasters
>hired forensic experts to create a computer image of Christ based on a
>2,000-year-old skull of a man who once lived in Israel.
>
(Note from Anita - I saw this. The resulting image looked like a
Neanderthal. ;) )
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