Word: alaskas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leased presses in Los Angeles rolled at 7:30 in the evening (10:30 New York time), early enough to assure overnight air shipment to newsstands in all 13 of the Far Western states, including Alaska and Hawaii. But not all the Times's mail subscribers in the West got their paper on issue date. In the state of Washington and other distant points, as well as in cities reachable only by train, copies arrived at least 24 hours late...
DEANE R. BRANDON Kodiak, Alaska...
...population. In the South, many states are also doing well because they have wooed industry by offering tax breaks, low-wage labor, right-to-work laws. The nation's booming service industries grow with the influx of people, which is one reason why the incomes of Arizona and Alaska are on the rise...
Shortcomings Isolated. In a sophisticated sampling of the nation's 26,000 high schools, Flanagan & Co. picked 1,353 Public, private and parochial schools of all sizes, from Alaska to Manhattan, to get a thorough blanketing of high school youth from every conceivable background. For two days in 1960, kids at these schools tackled 23 newly designed aptitude and achievement tests, covering everything from creativity to visualization in three dimensions. Brief themes revealed their interests and ambitions, from welding to the U.S. presidency. Questionnaires probed personalities and family backgrounds, from papa's income to the size...
Although hundreds of mastodon skeletons have been found in the New World, from Alaska to South America, they have previously never been definitely associated with human tools. Mastodons flourished in forests on the two American continents from about one-half million to 10,000 years...