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...suspect, the specimen is really as little as 2.5 million years old. Complete skeletons are so rare that even such a relative youngster will inevitably flesh out the book of human evolution as few discoveries ever have. Says William Kimbel, science director of the Institute of Human Origins at Arizona State University: "It will give us what we got from Lucy, and more...
...paraphrase another Arizona legislator, humor in the defense of politics is no vice. On the other hand, it can take you only so far in national politics. Just ask Bob Dole, a genuinely funny man. And just ask Morris Udall, the 30-year congressman and presidential wannabe who died Sunday at the age of 76 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. His quick, self-deprecating wit helped Udall make it through a series of disappointments while trying for higher office, including a disastrous attempt at the Democratic presidential nomination in 1976. A story Udall told for years afterward...
...Freed of the ambition for higher office, Udall became a particularly effective chairman of the House Interior Committee, a position he held from 1976 until he left Congress. In a real sense, he is also responsible for much of the face of modern Arizona. He shepherded through Congress the massive Central Arizona Project, a series of aqueducts from the Colorado River that provided the water that grew Tucson and Phoenix into the megalopolises they are today...
...Arizona at Philadelphia...
...Temple 4-3 Lost to Penn State 65-64; lost to Indiana 63-62. 11. Oklahoma St. 4-2 Lost to Fla. Atlantic 83-81; Lost to UCLA 69-66. 12. Syracuse 7-1 Lost to Ohio U. 61-55; beat Santa Clara 95-75. 13. Arizona 4-0 Beat Wyoming 94-84. 14. Purdue 7-1 Beat Xavier 71-57. 15. Washington 4-2 Lost to UConn. 69-48; Lost to Boise St. 69-61. 16. Indiana 8-1 Beat Notre Dame 76-72, OT; Beat Temple 63-62. 17. New Mexico 5-0 Beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff...