Contamination aside, feds sell 130 former missile silos in Miss

Sunday, November 21, 2004

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Warnings against digging more than two feet into the ground because of cancer-causing chemicals haven't kept people from buying 130 of the 150 former missile silo plots in Missouri being sold by the federal government.

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