Word: alaska
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Patricia Zobel had filed their legal challenge to Alaska's wealth distribution schemes as a class-action suit [Feb. 16], they would have quickly learned that others are in sympathy with them. Not all Alaskans are as greedy, cruel or constitutionally ignorant as those who have amused themselves by abusing this courageous couple...
...history's most traveled Pope, laid on a punishing 20,000-mile, twelve-day itinerary that included an initial stopover in Muslim Pakistan on the way to Manila, and was to be followed this week with a stop on Guam, four days in Japan, a touchdown in Anchorage, Alaska, and a first-ever papal flight over the North Pole en route to Rome...
...demand for crude, and thus for crude carriers. Seatrain was forced to sell two of its vessels in 1973 at sacrifice prices. The remaining two sat idle or were chartered for less profitable short hauls for three years before they were eventually used to carry crude from Alaska's North Slope...
...Lowell native, who unseated Republican incumbent Edward Brooke in 1978, has provoked considerable criticism in New England with his backing of limited nuclear power usage. Conservationists have yelped that Tsongas, a progressive leader in many Senate environmental battles, including the fight to approve the Alaska Land Conservation legislation, has sold out on nuclear power...
...First City Bancorporation of Texas, Dresser Industries and Levi Strauss, as well as the state of Texas and the National Endowment for the Arts. This year the group comes East for the first time (stops will include Albany, Ga., Danville, Va., and Asheville, N.C.), and later may go to Alaska...