Hillsboro mine shutdown prompts Capitol protest rally
Hillsboro workers and families from Montgomery County gathered in Springfield to plead for aid after Consol and CIPS ended the Coffeen mine contract, triggering 500 jobs loss. Governor Thompson promised to press Consol in court while miners seek time to resolve the dispute.
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Flow meters monitor corrosive chemicals in Detroit plant
Detroit AP reports Flow meters measure corrosive chemicals used in plating bumpers and electrical toasters. Lars O. Rosaen, president of Universal Filters, says correct meter use prevents excess chemical use and reduces possible pollution problems.
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