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After a lifetime working land inherited from his father and grandfather, Dale Burr was going broke. He found himself, at age 63, more than half a million dollars in debt on the 560 acres in Lone Tree, Iowa, that constituted his livelihood, home and heritage. While visiting his brother-in-law Keith Forbes late last month, the ordinarily tight-lipped farmer and his wife Emily, 64, bemoaned their financial troubles for four hours. "We haven't even got money for groceries," Emily confided. Said Forbes: "It hurt Dale not to be able to pay his debts. He said the Hills...
...relatively bright star. During one of these passages, which are expected to last about 15 minutes, they hope to learn how dust is distributed in the coma by analyzing the starlight shining through it. At Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii, nearly 14,000 ft. above sea level, Astronomer Dale Cruikshank is using infrared photometry and imagery to measure the heat radiation from Halley's coma and the distribution of dust within it, as well as to look for certain isotopes of carbon and hydrogen. Says he: "I'm convinced there's some organic material in the comet...
...instruments will examine the properties of the ions in detail and measure the magnetic field girdling the comet's head. To prevent contamination of the surrounding space by the exhaust from Giotto's thrusters, controllers will turn off the engines at least 24 hours ahead of time. Says David Dale: "We don't want to come away from the encounter convinced that the comet is made of hydrazine (rocket fuel...
...great to end the year playing so well," Dale said. "Lane with two goals, all the seniors having a good day--and it's always good to beat Yale...
...ensuing 24-minute scoring drought, however, Harvard--boosted by the strong midfield play of Andy Dale and Paul Nicholas--maintained a clear upper hand...