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Hailing from Missoula, Mont., the then-freshman backstroker wasn’t exactly enjoying the transition from small-town club swimming to the intercollegiate scene and, for a while at least, wasn’t quite sure that he’d be staying between the lanes...
...health risks posed by secondhand smoke are well documented, but what triggered the warning, which was published in the British Medical Journal and is sure to fire up the tobacco lobby, was a small study out of Helena, Mont. When the city passed an ordinance banning indoor smoking in 2002, Helena's only heart hospital recorded a 40% drop in the number of heart attacks (from an average of 40 per six months to just 24 in that city of 26,000). What's more, when a court order lifted the ban half a year later, the heart-attack rate...
...catcher from Corvallis, Mont., whose two-run shot in Game 4 brought his season total to 10 home runs, has now tied the former single-season Harvard home run record, passed on Saturday by Farkes...
Mann raised his season average to .300 with yesterday’s performance. The junior from Corvallis, Mont., is doing his best hitting of the year at late season...
...Creek is an extreme case. But like Tolstoy's unhappy families, every Superfund site is tragic and contentious in its own way. In Libby, Mont., a massive mine blanketed the town with asbestos dust, killing at least 215 people and sickening 1,100 more with cancer and lung disease--yet cleanup funds have been cut so sharply that it could take 10 to 15 years to finish the job. In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, miners dumped 60 million tons of toxic metals into waterways, but state officials are fighting a Superfund cleanup, fearing a stigma that might hurt tourism...