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The Matanuska River (Dena'ina: Ch'atanhtnu; Ahtna: Ts'itonhna’) is a 75-mile (121 km) long river in Southcentral Alaska, United States. [3] The river drains a broad valley south of the Alaska Range eponymously known as the Matanuska Valley .
By the mid-1960s, organizers of the telethon chose Labor Day weekend to stage their event, as it was the only time frame made available to hold it. Many, however, expected the Labor Day broadcast would fail, as many people would have traveled out of town and/or be away from their television sets during the holiday weekend; even New York City officials were skeptical that it would succeed ...
Innocenzo Manzetti considered the idea of a telephone as early as 1844, and may have made one in 1864, as an enhancement to an automaton built by him in 1849.. Charles Bourseul was a French telegraph engineer who proposed (but did not build) the first design of a "make-and-break" telephone in 1854.
File talk:Map of Alaska highlighting Matanuska-Susitna Borough.svg; Template:Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska; Template:MatanuskaSusitnaAK-geo-stub; Category:Populated places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
A $5.1 million contract for Matanuska's winter 2001 work was the largest contract ever received by the company at that time. [21] In December of 1967, Matanuska inaugurated direct ferry service between the Lower 48 and Alaska. She completed the route between Seattle and Ketchikan in about 43 hours. [22]
Retail batch payment system, consisting of: [11] Automated Clearing Settlement System (ACSS) — a system through which Canadian-dollar cheques and electronic payment items (such as direct deposits, ATM withdrawals, point-of-sale transactions, online payments, and pre-authorized debit and bill payments) are cleared and settled. The system ...
Location of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in Alaska. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States.
On January 6, 1985, the state of Alaska bought the railroad from the U.S. government for $22.3 million, based on a valuation determined by the US Railway Association. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] The state immediately invested over $70 million on improvements and repairs that compensated for years of deferred maintenance.