15 Years Ago

June 22, 2001

Capitol Review by State Senator Mark Hillman: Government rarely solves problems. Instead, government simply replaces old problems with new problems.

25 Years Ago

June 20, 1991

The Eads Museum Needs: Comfortable reclining chair; two 1inch casters for old kitchen table; old pictures of people, identified if possible; picture frames any size; pegboard hooks any size; volunteers and 40 visitors per day

40 Years Ago

June 11, 1976

The list of postponed projects provided by the Department of Highways was described as “projects from the next priority that could have been budgeted if funds were available and if selected by State Department of Highways Commission with approval of Gov. Richard Lamm”

50 Years Ago

June 17, 1966

W.G. Marbury, chairman of the board & president Mississippi River Corp. & D.B. Jenks, president Missouri Pacific Railroad, recently announced that the two firms were filing to acquire control of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.