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...there's been no serious consideration of school choice initiatives. ___ Associated Press writers Chris Blank in Jefferson City, Mo.; John Miller in Boise, Idaho; Jim Vertuno in Austin, Texas, and Kristen Wyatt in Denver contributed to...
...giving the state a chance to work out the bugs in its new Electronic License System. The system, operated out of Jefferson City, Mo., eliminates hard-to-track paperwork. It requires Minnesota residents to furnish a driver's license...
...expect them to do the impossible." Evacuations were ordered Tuesday evening miles from here, south of Helena, where Jefferson City was threatened by a 6,000-acre fire. The order affected approximately 180 homes. With the forecast calling for...
...trouble with the artificial horizon. Two minutes later, he sought permission to turn to the west toward an airport in Jefferson City. At 7:28 p.m., the pilot told controllers he was still having trouble and was trying to switch to visual flight...
...a twin-engine Cessna 335 in St. Louis. Locked in a tight race for the Senate, Carnahan -- who had flown from Jefferson City, Mo., in the same plane earlier that day -- was headed to his second fund-raiser of the evening, one 164 miles...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Gov. Roger Wilson has appointed Jean Carnahan to...over Republican Sen. John Ashcroft. Jean Carnahan, 66, was not in Jefferson City for Monday's appointment, but Wilson said he talked to her earlier...
...baseball team's 5-4 loss to Emporia State University Sunday. On Saturday, in a 5-3 loss to Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., Owen scored two runs. The losing pitcher was Brad Czech of Little Falls, who allowed eight hits and struck...
...artifacts that belonged to Harriet West Waddy, the first black woman commissioned as an Army officer. Waddy, born in Jefferson City, Mo., in 1904, was an adviser to the Army on racial issues during World War II. She died in 1999, leaving her...
...was born in St. Louis and began singing at age 6 in school and church choirs. He attended Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., where he directed choirs, and moved to Los Angeles in 1957. In 1965, he and a childhood friend, LaMonte...
...back." But as the competition gives up, Kuhlmann is able to build his stock of refillable Coke bottles. After the Jefferson City Coca Cola Bottling Co. in Missouri filled its last 6.5-ounce bottle last month, Kuhlmann arranged to buy its...