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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 2000

Page

6

Tractor-Trailer Dangles Over Smyrna Exit After Medical Emergency

A tractor-trailer fell off an interstate ramp near Smyrna after a driver suffered a medical emergency and crashed through a concrete barrier. The cab hung over the ramp for over two hours before rescue crews found the driver dead in the cab. authorities suspect a heart attack. The truck moved from I 75 to I 285, with the cab suspended and the trailer on the pavement. State DOT spokeswoman Vicki Gavalas described the belted rescue and confirmed the fatality.

Smyrna Interstate 75 Interstate 285 Vicki Gavalas State Department of Transportation

Gasoline Spill Cleanup Near Helena Underway

Cleanup of an estimated 105000 gallons of gasoline spilled from a Conoco storage tank in Helena continued as about 400 people returned to the area. About 100 workers joined the effort, with the source noted as an overflow from two holes near the top of the 840000 gallon tank. No injuries reported, though fumes caused eye irritation for drivers on a nearby highway.

Conoco Helena Feeoge John Bennitt Bennitt

EEOC rules contraceptive coverage is required in insured plans

The EEOC says employers can not exclude contraceptives from health insurance if other preventive products are covered. The ruling, tied to two employee claims, may guide courts facing similar cases and affects broader women’s access to contraception amid debates on Title VII rights.

Washington U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC Judy Appelbaum National Women’s Law Center Ellen Vargyas Commission Vargyas

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