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Dr. Tamara Heartsill Scalley works as ecologist for UDSA Forest Service.

Superhero ecologist has her own trading card

Last updated Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 8:37pm

Tamara Heartsill Scalley grew up in a hilly area outside San Juan, Puerto Rico, playing among trees that would be razed for housing developments before she hit junior high school.

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Ask Babe: Valuing archival AP photos, kickers' signatures and more

Babe Waxpak Scripps Howard News Service

Last updated Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 5:08pm

Dear Babe: From my grandfather's scrapbook, I have Associated Press pictures of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens along with the teletype stories. Joe Louis is on the scales weighing in for a fight with Jack Sharkey who is pictured shaking hands with Louis. It's from Aug. 10, 1936. They are in Yankee Stadium. The Jesse Owens picture refers to his triple win at the Berlin Olympics. It is from Aug. 20, 1936.

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