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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 2006

Page

6

New England Dams Strained After Record Rains

Authorities monitor swollen rivers and strained dams across New England after historic rainfall. Evacuations in Amesbury and Haverhill, shellfish beds closed from New Hampshire to Cape Cod, and widespread damage. One death reported. disaster aid sought as communities clean up and rebuild.

New England Amesbury Mass New Hampshire Thatcher Kezer Haverhill Merrimack River Newfound River Bristol Cape Cod John Grundstrom Massachusetts Mitt Romney Boston

Whirlpool adds jobs in two Ohio cities after merger

Whirlpool plans to move operations to Ohio with new hires in Clyde and nearby facilities while Benton Harbor gains 400 positions. Officials acknowledge the closure as likely, despite efforts by Herrin officials and regional leaders to reverse the decision. The state sets up an employer database to aid transitions and national lawmakers seek immediate help for displaced workers.

Larry Woolard Southern Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Woolard Whirlpool Ohio Benton Harbor Mich Clyde Herrin Maytag U.S. Sens Barack Obama Dick Durbin U.S. Department of Labor Galesburg Illinois Obama Department of Labor

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