AP Centerpiece: Wrigley calling on science to prove gum-chewing ...

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28, 2006 AP Centerpiece: Wrigley calling on science to prove gum-chewing benefits DAVE CARPENTER Associated Press CHICAGO - Here's a juicy thought to chomp on.

What if the simple act of chewing gum helped you keep your weight down, reduce stress, improve focus - or all three?

Sure, a cynic might reply, just as eating pizza raises your IQ and chocolate-chip cookies make you skinny.

Wm.

Wrigley Jr.

Co., though, is so hopeful of the possibilities that it is launching a multimillion-dollar, multi-year effort to prove them.

Citing "emerging research" that suggests chewin...

MoDOT reminds motorists about road construction

... Marshall Democrat-News: Story: MoDOT reminds motorists about road construction CLOUDY ~ 45°F Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Dow: 11151.90 -98.21 STORY MoDOT reminds motorists about road construction Tuesday, March 28, 2006 By Mark Lile/Staff writer While green may be the color most often associated with spring, 'tis also the season of orange diamond-shaped signs and orange safety cones.

The Missouri Department of Transportation is warning motorists that 2006 will be a time of lots of construction projects across the state, with a recent press release warning that the upcoming months will be "the biggest ever" in number and scope of highway improvement projects tackled.

April 3 to April 9 is designated as National Work Zone Awareness Week, but this year MoDOT said highway projects have begun a few weeks earlier than typical, with some under way since early March.

Among the projects that will have the biggest impact on local residents are the resurfacing of 2.3 miles of Business U.S.

Highway 65 (Odell Avenue) in Marshall from the junction of Highway 65 and Business Highway 65 on the southern edge of the city to the area near the intersection of Odell and Mitchell.

As part of the Odell Avenue project, MoDOT will also be working on the alignment of Odell and Morrow Street as well as installing curbing, gutters and storm sewers along much of Odell.

The Odell Avenue project is slated to be finished during the winter of 2006-07.

Two of the 17 projects along Interstate 70 ...

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