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New Missouri River aids economy and pleasure boating
Aboard the Yankton towboat, Capt. Bill Joe Littlepage guides two barges up the Missouri as dams, dredging, and new harbor facilities transform Sioux City and area commerce. The Big Soo terminal's growth, marina expansion, and rising tonnage from Omaha to Sioux City reflect a revived river economy and expanding recreational use.
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N. Y. Times News Service
Yankton
Missouri
Bill Joe Littlepage
Kentucky
Sioux City
Iowa
New Orleans
Kansas City
Big Soo
Upper
Dakotas
Montana
St. Louis
C. H. Magoun
Soo
Omaha
Siox City
Hilton
Nebraska
Gulf of Mexico
Pittsburgh
Army Corps of Engineers
Coast Guard
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