>Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 09:06:16 -0700
>From: dogyears <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Got CALICHE?
>
>Got CALICHE?  http://www.swanet.org/caliche.html
>
>KANSAS
>
>http://www.wichitaeagle.com/news/local/community/neighbors/docs/brickscam080
>5_txt.htm A few days after the May 3 tornado leveled Haysville's historic
>district, close to 1,000 bricks disappeared from the ruins of the town's
>80-year-old bank.
>
>
>TEXAS
>
>http://www.dentonrc.com/news4.asp Deemed eligible Monday for the National
>Register of Historic Places, the old train station was built at the same
>time as the arrival of the city's first railroads. Mr. Cochran said the
>depot is worth preserving because it reflects an important period in the
>city's history.
>
>http://www.expressnews.com/pantheon/news-bus/counties/0405hrs3.shtml
>Supporters of historic preservation now have a two-inch thick report from
>the Texas Historical Commission to back up their long held assertion that
>preserving historic sites is not only good for Texas' identity but also for
>its economy.
>
>http://www.dallasnews.com:80/metro/0806met5badfloor.htm Replacing buckled
>terra-cotta tiles will cost taxpayers almost $250,000. The museum was
>warned that the floor wasn't designed properly, but museum officials
>dispute that. Founded in 1974, it is the only facility in the southwestern
>United States devoted to the preservation and display of African-American
>artistic, cultural and historical materials.
>

>NEW MEXICO
>
>http://www.abqjournal.com/news/2news08-06-99.htm Last week, Sen. Mitch
>McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, objected to part of a permanent
>Smithsonian Institution exhibit titled "American Encounters," which
>features a New Mexico Pueblo exhibit. He disapproved of a reference to
>"invasive forms of Christianity" that was part of the exhibit. Perceptions
>of history have changed. History doesn't belong to anybody, and there are
>different versions depending on who you are. Native American historian Joe
>Sando has not seen the exhibit, but is in a short film that runs with it.
>"The problem is that most of those ... Republicans in the East don't know
>anything about us out here. They judge from what they think, not what
>they've seen. They've never been here," Sando said.
>
>
>ARIZONA
>
>http://www.thehistorynet.com/reviews/bk_sieber.htm the German-born fighter
>who started his career in the Civil War and ended it, crippled and
>discredited, in central Arizona 30 years later was one of the great
>warriors of the Wild West.
>

Anita Cohen-Williams
Listowner of HISTARCH, SUB-ARCH, SPANBORD
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