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Margaret Murie 1902-2003

Margaret Murie 1902-2003
Margaret "Mardy" Murie, on her porch in Grand Teton National Park, was considered the mother of the modern conservation movement. She died Sunday at age 101. (Photo by LAURA RAUCH / Associated Press archive 2002)

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Tuesday, October 21, 2003

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Village invited to test cheap, clean nuclear power
GALENA: Small reactor promises much, but it's never been built.

(Published: October 21, 2003)
A Japanese corporation wants to thrust the Interior community of Galena into international limelight by donating a new, unconventional electricity-generating plant that would light and heat the Yukon River village pollution-free for 30 years.

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Murie a champion of wilderness, conservation

(Published: October 21, 2003)
Margaret "Mardy" Murie, a lifelong champion of Alaska wilderness and a founder of the modern conservation movement, died Sunday at her ranch in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. She was 101.

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