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Two say politics rules their agencies

October 7, 1991

John Mumma came alone to a packed subcommittee hearing Sept. 24 to denounce the agency that -- for three decades -- he put above family and friends ...

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HCN Oct. 7, 1991 From the print edition
Two say politics rules their agencies
John Mumma came alone to a packed subcommittee hearing Sept. 24 to denounce the agency that -- for three decades -- he put above family and friends ...
HCN Oct. 7, 1991 From the print edition

Perspective

Is Babbitt just funny, or is he also shrewd?
Today, Babbitt said, the main threat to the West is not aridity, but dam builders. Each new water development destroys another chunk of the West, said the man who fought for the Central Arizona Project while Arizona's governor.
Ed Marston Opinion Oct. 7, 1991 From the print edition

News

Experts learn how man used to stick it to mammoths
Before Bob Perkins of Bozeman, Mont., applied beer, engineering and thought to the problem, archaeologists really didn't know how early hunters used the atlatl, or throwing stick.
Bert Lindler Oct. 7, 1991 From the print edition
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