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...18th round draft pick of the Toronto Blue Jays, Morgan signed a deal for an undisclosed amount and has reported to the team's affiliate in the town of Medicine Hat in Alberta, Canada. Morgan now plays in the Pioneer League, a level exclusively for rookies...
Medicine Hat presents some unique challenges for the minor league baseball player. The town's location in the hinterlands of Alberta place it far away from many of its opponents...
...ancient water hole called Taima-Taima in northern Venezuela became the deathbed of a young mastodon -- killed, apparently, by some of the first Americans. The site, excavated by Alan Bryan and Ruth Gruhn of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, appeared to contain 13,000-year-old mastodon bones, one of them embedded with a pointed stone projectile. Mixed in were stone tools and rounded pebbles that could have been made only by humans. Some archaeologists, however, believe the artifacts found at Taima-Taima became interspersed with the mastodon bones as the water level in the hole rose...
...midst of Russia's crisis, TIME contributor Hugh Sidey talked with Richard Nixon, and contributor Christopher Ogden interviewed Mikhail Gorbachev, who was on a visit to Calgary, Alberta...
Richard T. Greener, Charlotte Hawkins Brown and Alberta V. Scott are honored as symbols of education and social reforms. Franklin H. Wright is chosen as an example of 20th century political activism...