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Galatia lies on the eastern edge of the Illinois basin, a 25 million-acre, spoon-shaped, subterranean shelf of coal that has made the state the nation's fourth largest producer. For almost a century now, the basin has been union turf. While only 44% of all U.S. coal...
But now the Oklahoma-based Kerr-McGee Coal Corp. is clearing a 3,000-acre site on both sides of Highway 34, barely a mile east of Galatia, for a new deep-shaft mine. The company plans to invest $185 million in the venture, which will employ up to 700...
But the University earned much local good will when it announced--after spring and summer meetings with the local residents--a preliminary plan for the development of a huge Mt. Auburn St. site. The plan, which Harvard asked neighbors to comment on, incorporates most of the features city leaders had...
There are some 40 air parks around the U.S., most of them in California and in the ideally flat farm country around Chicago. But they have also sprung up in Florida, Arizona, Colorado, New York and even New Hampshire. All are operating at full tilt despite the ongoing air controllers...
What McCoy, now 68, discovered has made his bank perhaps the most advanced financial institution in the U.S. The company, which has a 30-acre data processing center outside Columbus, has earned a king-size reputation as an innovator in financial services and electronic banking. And, even though it is...