Peter Graves
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"Peter Duesler Aurness", known professionally as "Peter Graves", was an American film and television actor. He was best known for his starring character (arts)/role in the CBS television program/television series Mission: Impossible from 1967 to 1973 (original) and from 1988 to 1990 (revival). His elder brother was actor James Arness (1923–2011). Graves was also known for his portrayal of airplane pilot Captain Clarence Oveur in the 1980 comedy film Airplane! and its 1982 sequel Airplane II: The Sequel.

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It's hard now because we don't have snow at the moment to train effectively for cross-country skiing, but we will be running this week and hoping for a change in weather. But the weather isn't hurting just us as almost none of the teams have snow for training, so it's a tough situation right now.

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I figured that first year would be swell. We'd do Roosevelt and Churchill, a couple of things like that, and that would be it.

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She had followed me out to Hollywood from St. Paul. I was living in a boarding house, and she had a small apartment across the street. She supported me pretty much for about a year while I tried to get work. Her parents had said that we could marry once I had a job and good prospects, and the seven-year contract qualified.

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The idea was to minimize impacts to weekday traffic. The idea would be to have everything reopened in time for the Monday commute.

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Obviously, we're hopeful that the bond act does pass. These are crucial projects, and certainly the bond act would be a good thing for the Mohawk Valley.

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Once the jacking operation was complete, our structural engineers . . . came to the conclusion that it was simply not salvageable, and in the interest of safety, the best course of action would be to replace it.

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The jacking procedure is anticipated to begin this weekend, possibly as early as Saturday morning.

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We're still in the process of tabulating the costs because the work is ongoing.

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Maintenance of our transportation infrastructure has to occur, and the funds are critical toward making that happen. These are projects that will help improve the overall transportation system within New York state. It will attract new business. We view this as very important for New York state and its communities.

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