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Island City is an unincorporated community in Gentry County, Missouri, United States.

A post office called Island City was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1906. The community took its name from nearby Island Creek.

Episode Description
This episode's headline: Campaign Finance Reform; Limiting Care; Conversation; High on the Hill. ANCHOR: JIM LEHRER; GUESTS: CORRESPONDENTS: SEN. JOHN McCAIN, [R] Arizona; SEN. BILL BRADLEY, [D] New Jersey; REP. JOHN DOOLITTLE, [R] California; KIM BELSHE, California Health Services Department; DIANE WATSON, California State Senator; KENNETH KOCH, Columbia University; MARGARET WARNER; KWAME HOLMAN; JEFFREY KAYE; JIM FISHER;

Date
1996-11-28

Asset type
Episode

Topics
Social Issues
Literature
Global Affairs
Holiday
War and Conflict
Military Forces and Armaments
Politics and Government

Rights
Copyright NewsHour Productions, LLC. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode)

Media type
Moving Image

Duration
00:59:01