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...only a slight blemish on an otherwise heartening demonstration that there apparently still exists among regular people a reservoir of affection that is deeper than the Ogallala Aquifer. Something like 75,000 people lined the streets of Columbia, which only has 66,000 residents. There were a few dissenters, of course: THE EMPEROR HAS NO BRAINS read one sign, and another said FARMS NOT ARMS. But mostly it was a greening vista of kids and parents on lawns fresh with forsythia; they were eager to show off Hickman High, one of the tops in the nation, whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Trouper Plays America Again | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

Flaherty is sponsoring legislation to clean up the water because he thinks it is an important health issue for the community, said his assistant. The Cambridge Reservoir provides 17 million gallons of water per day to residents of the city...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: State Rep. Wants Reservoir Clean-Up | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Cambridge's reservoir currently has been measured to have 50 milligrams of sodium per liter, she said. The recommended standard for those persons under sodium restricted diets perscribes that water containing over 20 miligrams of sodium per liter, should not be consumed, she said...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: State Rep. Wants Reservoir Clean-Up | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

...bill proposes that the DPW find a way of redirecting the drainage pipe so that it will not flow into the Cambridge Reservoir and risk contaminating the water...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: State Rep. Wants Reservoir Clean-Up | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

...passed, the bill will go into effect on Dec. 31, 1988, when no street or highway drainage under the control of the DPW will be discharged directly into the Cambridge Reservoir or onto any land area within 500 feet thereof, the bill states...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: State Rep. Wants Reservoir Clean-Up | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

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