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NEWS: David S. Hilzenrath '87 of Mather House and Lexington, Massachusetts, Managing Editor; Kristin A. Goss '87 of Kirkland House and Denver, Colorado, Executive Editor; John N. Rosenthal '87 of Cabot House and New York, New York, Senior Editor; Matthew A. Saal '87 of Adams House and New York, New York, Associate Editor; Jessica A. Dorman '88 of Currier House and Newtown, Connecticut, Sports Editor; Jonathan F. Putnam '88 of Quincy House and Lexington, Massachusetts, Sports Editor...
Swapping nongame animals is an outgrowth of a voluntary income tax "checkoff" program that began in Colorado in 1977. The provision allows citizens to earmark as much of their annual state tax refund as they like for wildlife conservation programs, which include transporting and monitoring animals that have been acquired from other states. Ecology-minded citizens have responded enthusiastically. For example, Michigan took in $490,000 last year, up from $272,000 when it began its program in 1983. Wisconsin collected $472,000, compared with $291,000 in 1983. "State agencies realize they have another constituency besides hunters and fishermen...
Iowa has promised Kentucky 240 wild turkeys for 120 river otters. Colorado gave away pine martens, a relative of the weasel, for otters from Wisconsin. An official from Minnesota plans to travel to Alaska to get 50 trumpeter swan eggs. In one of the more elaborate wildlife trades to date, Idaho sent 50 chukar partridges to North Dakota, which sent 150 sharp-tailed grouse to Kansas, which sent 50 wild turkeys to Idaho. The trading has even taken on an international flavor. Michigan made an across-the-border swap with Canada: wild turkeys for moose. "It's like trading baseball...
...Sunbelt and smaller metropolitan areas will continue to grow most rapidly over the next 15 years. The ten large metropolitan centers (defined as those with 1 million or more people by the year 2000) whose population will increase the fastest will be in Florida, California, Texas, Arizona, Colorado and Utah. Nevertheless, the Snowbelt-to-Sunbelt stampede is slowing. Says Lyle Spatz, of the U.S. Census Bureau: "It's leveling off and even shifting in the Northeast. New England has shifted its economy and attracted people." The future will remain less than cheery around the Great Lakes and in some parts...
Wellesley native was two-year captain of Belmont Hill hockey team...paired with Biotti on defense in high school...all-league selection as a sophomore and a senior...attended Elite Training Center in Colorado Springs this year...captained soccer team at Belmont Hill...father attended Yale and Harvard Business School...