Word: southeasterners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Delbert Kahoun, 57, and his cheery wife Christine, 60, like to tell how their 600-acre dairy farm near the southeastern Minnesota town of Rushford (pop. 1,500) has survived through six generations, beginning in 1864. "All the timber on this farm, every acre here, was cleared by my great-grandfather and my grandfather," says Kahoun. "My grandmother had tree cutters to feed all winter." Now the white two-story farmhouse, where the Kahouns had lived for 37 years, is occupied by their son Philip, 26, his wife Debbie and their three children. The elder Kahouns have moved into...
Hanford, Wash. Already used as a depository for low-level radioactive wastes, the tract in southeastern Washington is owned by the Federal Government. Its disadvantage, in the view of environmentalists, is that it is in the Columbia Basin. The Energy Department proposes carving a cavern in the basalt rock some 3,000 ft. below the surface, and contends that the radioactivity could never seep into underground water sources or the river. Many job-conscious residents of the three nearby cities of Kennewick, Richland and Pasco were happy that their area remained under consideration. "We're better educated about nuclear...
...decision to form the force is evidence of the gulf states' rising concern about security in the region. At last week's meeting the leaders also confirmed an earlier pledge to spend more than $ 1 billion to improve air defenses in the southeastern part of the gulf, where Iranian planes have concentrated their recent attacks on oil tankers. In Washington, reaction to the announcements was favorable. According to one senior official, the U.S. "welcomes any effort to enhance the security and stability of the gulf...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala--The Southeastern Conference knocked No. 4 Florida out of the bowl picture yesterday but agreed to wait until next year before deciding if the Gators, charged with NCAA rules violations, can keep their first SEC football crown...
...Coach Bryant and I were freshmen together at Vanderbilt, but it's not exactly true. It was his freshman year as coach, and my freshman year as student." Scoop offers to provide all possible information about football. Why else would someone travel to Birmingham? He has brought a Southeastern Conference football schedule for Margaret, who plays Humoresque as soon as he comes...