Employees at the freshwater lab were told they could leave their jobs or apply for a limited number of new jobs elsewhere in the EPA, and funding for an estimated 25 early-career researchers ended.
The NCT, created in 1980, is the longest National Scenic Trail in the U.S., and it is still unfinished. Cavour Johnson, 78, has been working to change that.
Documents detail an Arabian horse in Minnesota from the Polish communist party, plans to covertly sterilize the stallion, and a possible informant in a newsroom.
Gus Hall, born Arvo Kusta Halberg in the unincorporated community of Cherry to Finnish immigrants, was general secretary of the U.S. Communist Party from 1959 until his death in 2000.
Investigators continue to look into the cause of the fire that destroyed the historic lodge on Feb. 6 as more lawsuits surface against North Shore Resort Co.
Store manager Irene Carlson of Blueberry, Wis., was the first of Minnesotan Allen Leroy Anderson's eight victims throughout the U.S. during the summer and fall of 1976.
