EPA proposes noise limits for large trucks
The Environmental Protection Agency calls for federal noise limits on heavy interstate trucks over 10,000 pounds. Assistant administrator David D. Dominick says the rules would drop noise to under normal traffic levels, affecting about 22 percent of large trucks and some 250,000 vehicles with an estimated cost of 10 to 30 million dollars.
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IMF names Hendrikus J. Witteven as new chief
Washington sources say Hendrikus J. Witteven former Dutch finance minister and economics professor was chosen to lead the IMF succeeding Pierre-Paul Schweitzer. The decision follows U.S. objections to Schweitzer’s comments on American monetary policy and his rejection for a third term.
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Boat owner cites absence of refuge officials at camping meeting
Lester Schneider of Columbia, a Pirate's Cove camper on Crab Orchard Lake, says Crab Orchard Fish and Wildlife Refuge representatives did not attend a July 28 meeting on Pirate's Cove Marina use. He notes he invited L A Mehrhoff, manager of the refuge, who did not respond, while two aides from Rep Kenneth Gray's office and a state conservation official attended.
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Jester resigns from Corps after two years as district engineer
Col. Guy E. Jester, district engineer for the St. Louis District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has resigned. Plans were to transfer him in July to Germany to command the 130th Engineering Group. He was West Point graduate 1951 and Vietnam Korea veteran with multiple medals. He remains in the St. Louis area.
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Illinois mental health worker denies state urged placement claim
Joanne Perkins of Elgin State Hospital testified in Circuit Court that a 17 year old Jamaican girl was described as socially maladjusted with a hysterical personality and that neither the department nor the hospital recommended placement in a home for the mentally retarded. The case concerns disputed recommendations and treatment.
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