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...most popular tourist spot in the valley is an incongruous architectural folly known as Scottys Castle. It's named after Walter Scott, a flamboyant prospector and veteran of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, who conned a millionaire Chicago insurance executive named Albert Johnson into grubstaking a worthless mine. Johnson may have been snookered, but he was soon won over by the beauty and restorative qualities of the valley; the dry heat and clean air worked wonders with his asthma. In the late 1920s Johnson built a $2 million Spanish Colonial "vacation" hacienda with a lovely Gothic music room, handmade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Death Valley Delights | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...heard stories that if you pee on John Harvard, then he’s going to curse you silently, and his curse is so strong that you are never going to get a girl in your four years of college,” said Steve Mark, from Buffalo Grove, Ill. “If there’s anything I made sure I did not do, it was to even take a look at him…. I can’t imagine living close to so many cute girls, yet so distant from my life...

Author: By Samuel M. Kabue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pre-Frosh Get Taste of Harvard | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

Looking for a more “proletarian” lifestyle after graduating from Harvard, Wechsler entered the workforce at a factory in Buffalo, N.Y. However, he soon grew disillusioned by the material concerns of his fellow workers...

Author: By Zhenzhen Lu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grad Reflects on Glory Days Behind Iron Curtain | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

...celebrities have to pay, the jerseys have more allure. Second, forget about fall and spring collections. Stagger new releases to keep customers wanting the hottest new model. Finally, know your colors. M&N quadrupled production of popular shades like powder blue (Lance Alworth, San Diego Chargers, 1963; Bob McAdoo, Buffalo Braves, 1975) and lime green (Pete Maravich, Atlanta Hawks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rag Trade: How Old Jerseys Got Hot | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

Botterill was not the only member of her family affected by a SARS scare. Her brother Jason, who plays for the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, saw two of his teammates isolated due to exposure earlier this week...

Author: By David R. De remer and David Weinfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Health Concerns Plague World Championships | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

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