Lewis and Clark Journal Narrative of River Peril
An edited excerpt from Lewis and Clark journals describes a dangerous passage in swift currents near a riverbank and sandbar. The crew struggles to pass a rocky section, breaks a rope, and uses swimmers to reach shore before continuing to the island and resuming the ascent.
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Bush faces pressure on Iraq handover and elections
Experts warn the Bush administration must speed up progress in Iraq to avoid chaos when political power is transferred to Iraqis. Some urge bold moves, including more troops and an earlier elections date, as concerns grow that public confidence in Bush’s leadership is waning.
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Coming Up Taste Cobden Pizzeria Has Pizza Like Nobody Else
Local Cobden pizzeria draws crowds with a unique pizza style. The shop emphasizes bold crusts and distinctive toppings distinguishing it from rivals. Community members praise the flavor and consistency.
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Holcim plans massive cement plant in Ste Genevieve County
Holcim proposes a 3,900 acre site in Ste Genevieve and Jefferson counties to build a world scale cement facility. The project includes a 2,200 acre buffer, up to 4 million metric tons annual output, and a $10 million payroll. Environmental groups oppose citing deforestation and air emissions while state agencies anticipate economic boosts and job growth. Public comment favors the plant, with expected construction over three years and ongoing environmental mitigation.
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