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...could, that is, if scientists ever get a chance to study it in detail. Unless a judge intervenes, the bones will be turned over to the local Umatilla Indian tribe by the end of the month for immediate burial. Says Umatilla spokesman Armand Minthorn: "Our tradition says once a body goes into the ground, that's where it stays." Under the Native American Graves Protection Act of 1990, museums and scientists must give Native American remains back to the tribes they came from. And the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which has jurisdiction over the banks of the Columbia...
FOOTNOTE: *The other seven: Aberdeen, Md.; Lexington, Ky.; Anniston, Ala.; Newport, Ind.; Pueblo, Colo.; Tooele, Utah; and Umatilla...
...Crops are smaller for as long as ten years after a freeze because farmers must drastically prune back the damaged trees or replace them with saplings. "We're in this to make a living, and you just can't keep pouring money in," said John Kennedy, a grower near Umatilla. "There has to be a stopping time, and I think this...
...Umatilla 68 and Bend of the River today at 7:30; Marcel Pagnol's The Well Digger's Daughter Sunday...
...detailed plan to remove the chemical munitions at a cost of $6,000,000. Packed in special metal containers, the weapons were to be shipped in late May on five transports to Bangor, Wash. They would then be loaded on twelve specially equipped trains and finally stored at the Umatilla Army Depot in Hermiston, Ore., where the local townspeople made no objections...