Public hearing highlights smelter danger in Herculaneum
Column notes show Hepavac filter grime after one round through a living room during a public hearing on a smelter in Herculaneum Missouri. EPA plans to temporarily relocate hundreds of residents due to lead exposure risk amid ongoing town concerns.
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Jack Warden
Herculaneum
EPA
Carbondale resident reflects on 83 years of change
John Parrish, 83, a semi retired real estate broker who has sold homes in Carbondale since 1964, recalls how neighbors knew each other, stores stayed open late, and the postwar university expansion brought international students. He notes social shifts and how people now may not return client referrals as before.
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Carbondale
Parrish
de Soto
Century 21
West Main Street
Pfizer offers $15 monthly drug plan for low income seniors
Pfizer will provide low income seniors with popular medicines for 15 dollars a month starting March 1. The program targets Medicare enrollees with incomes under 18 000 individually or 24 000 per couple and no other drug coverage. CVS and Wal Mart Stores agreed to participate.
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Washington
Pfizer
Medicare
CVS
Wal- Mart Stores, Inc
Murder suspect pleads innocent in Carbondale shooting
In Murphysboro police and Carbondale cases, 17 year old Kameron Allison was shot in the forehead with a bullet lodged in his neck. He summoned 911 from 606 West Owens Street but could not speak. Detective Mark Goddard testified that the line was silent yet traceable to the residence. Allison died four days later after the Christmas night assault. The suspect in the shooting faces charges as the investigation continues.
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Helsinki
Finland
Nokia
Anssa Vanjoki
Vanjoki
Murphysboro
Kameron Allison
Carbondale
Mark Goddard
Allison
W. Owens St
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Goddard
Galileo camera to end after 14 year Jupiter study
The Galileo spacecraft will snap its final pictures during a last 62 mile flyby of Io before continuing observations until September 2003. After 32 orbits, the mission has yielded about 14 000 images and found possible oceans beneath Europa and Callisto.
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NASA
Galileo
Jupiter
Earth
Ganymede
Callisto
Europa
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