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...up only 8.5 percent of baseball's opening-day rosters, the lowest total since the majors became fully integrated in 1959. The defending champion San Francisco Giants had no American-born black players on their roster. The St. Louis Cardinals...
...of 1948 he married Eileen Ryan-Hellen, who passed early in her life, leaving John with daughters Cecelia & Linda. In 1959 John met & married Delores E. Wickstrom, who became the love of his life on October 17, 1959. John was a devoted husband...
...commemorated earlier this month with a series of events and a historical reenactment at the downtown Juneau restaurant Rockwell.In 1959, Alaska became a state, and the Territorial Legislature was replaced by the State Legislature.Juneau and Douglas were...
...Gastineau Channel Historical Society on the 34 territorial legislators who represented Juneau and Douglas before statehood in 1959.Another three-day event will be held at UAF starting March 21, an "academic symposium" on the history of the Legislature...
...Mining, Land and Water. Menefee said he thought about 60 water reservations had been granted since Alaska became a state in 1959, and roughly half of those were approved in recent years due to additional funding and staffing.The state has never...
...swirling as Ketchikan Creek's water through its downtown ravine, was created by Jesuit priest Andrew William Vachon in 1959.Many of the paintings were purchased by the Tongass Historical Society, which ran the museum until about 1980, Naab...
...Juneau's fire department, Sanford said. He is also known as the person who rang the bell when Alaska became a state in 1959. He was a business owner and worked at his business, Harri Plumbing and Heating, as a plumber. He also sold cars and...
...almost appear cartoon-like in their shape and colossal size.Tobin explained the operation of traps, which were outlawed in 1959 in Alaska. The traps were constructed of logs, strapped together in a carefully prescribed manner to prevent chafing...
...legal expertise, and discernment."Bolger will be the 23rd justice to serve on the Alaska Supreme Court since statehood in 1959.The appointment means the Supreme Court will not have a justice from Juneau starting next month, ending a tradition...
...Juneau's fire department, Sanford said. He is also known as the person who rang the bell when Alaska became a state in 1959. He was a business owner and worked at his business, Harri Plumbing and Heating, as a plumber. He also sold cars and...