Coleman Chooses Illinois Site for St. Louis Airport
Chicago sources say Transportation Secretary Coleman will urge Illinois land purchase near Waterloo and Columbia for a new St. Louis area airport. The plan favors Illinois despite Missouri opposition and may delay use of Lambert airport for decades, with land set aside for a future second facility.
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Chicago
William A. Coleman Jr
Illinois
St. Louis
Chicago Tribune
Washington
Missouri
Coleman
Waterloo
Columbia Area
Mississippi River
Lambert-St. Louis International
Lambert
Ilinois
St. Louis-area
Nuclear Reservation Blast Injures 1 Contaminates 8 at Hanford
A chemical explosion in a recovery vessel at Hanford Nuclear Reservation injured one worker and contaminated eight to ten others with radioactivity. ARCO officials say no atmospheric leakage suspected and decontamination is underway. Judy Friedrichs of ERDA said ERDA is in touch but declined further comment. The incident follows debates over nuclear plant safety and construction.
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Richland, Wash
Hanford
Atlantic Richfield Hanford Co
ARCO
Hal Lindberg
Lindberg
Judy Friedrichs
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Hanfora Environmental Health Foundation
Enroll Today In City Schools Opens For 1976 77
Mexico students began the new school year with 3126 enrolled, down 95 from last year’s first day. Junior high numbers dipped, while seventh and eighth grades rose. high school enrollment stood at 1098 as seniors dwindled. Eugene Field and McMillan schools saw shifts due to bus routes and local moves, with kindergarten and first grade changes noted. Funeral services for P40 alon? P40 pm. resident P. Mitchell announced, detailing a local death.
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All Mexico
McMillan
Mexico
Richard Vance
Jim Dishman
Pg C. Mitchell
Alabama
Allain Medical Center
Columbia
O Walter
Leona Combs’ Mitchell
Mary Mongler
Boonville
Black's
Auto Salvage
William W. Mitchell
Fou Brothers
Walter Mitchell
Portlan
Leon Mitchell
Liberty
Mitchell
Kansas City
Herbert Mitchell
State of
Arkansas
Helen 8
Jace Morgan
Thelma Smith
Arnold
George B. Wraith
First Christian Arch
Ae Fineral
Tania Ae
Ae Ala
American Lung Association
William Lowry
Eugene Field
Hawthorne
Old Carter
Hard To Please EPA Praises City Filter Plant
The Environmental Protection Agency commends the city for its sewage treatment plant a letter to City Manager Gary Eide states no faults found and the plant is well operated and maintained Leo Helm and four operators receive a training recommendation Decker of the Department of Natural Resources calls the report complimentary noting past performance and cleanliness of facilities
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Environmental Protection Agency
Gary Eide
Helm
Jerry D. Hopkins
Kansas City
EPA
Leo Helm
Charles Decker
Department of Natural Resources
Decker
Carter accuses Ford of election year flip flop on parks plan
Democrat Jimmy Carter charges President Ford with a calculated election year flip flop as Ford proposes to double the U.S. parks and refuge system by 10 years. Ford, speaking at Old Faithful, defends the plan while Carter calls it political cover. Mondale campaigns in California as Ford returns to Washington after a Leo vacation.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
Bobh Ford
Sen
Bob Dole
Washington
Atlanta
Walter F. Mondale
California
Old Faithful Geyser
Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
White House
Vail
Colo
Yellowstone
Plains
Park Service
The
Environmental Policy Center
94Th Congress
Congress
Arthur Foundation Gifts Major Donation to Hospital Building Fund
The J. B. Arthur Foundation provided the largest single gift in years to Audrain Medical Center’s Building Fund, aiding a major expansion. AMC administrator Woodrow Lee confirmed the gift but without disclosing the amount, noting it signals strong support for the hospital’s new addition and financing. Arthur family history includes prior substantial contributions to local projects and property.
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Audrain Medical Center
J.B. Arthur Foundation
Woodrow Lee
AMC
Lee
Walter G. Staley
AMC Board of Trustees
Hnance
Arthur
Howe
Mexico
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Larry D. Barnes
N. Clark
Udrain Medical Center
Mrnes
A.B. Chance Co
Centralia
Speed C. Mitchell
Blackmore’s
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Don Belli
Carl Adams
Charlie Allen
Charles W. Heim
Vandalia
Charles Jesse
Jesse
Highway 54
Heim
Ledger
Arthur Foundation
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