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In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, a shuttered old YMCA building stands empty near the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground with plans for the center on hold.

In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, a shuttered old YMCA building stands empty near the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground with plans for the center on hold.

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In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum marketing director Bob Kendrick talks about plans for an education center at the museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground.

In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum marketing director Bob Kendrick talks about plans for an education center at the museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground.

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An Amtrak train switches tracks after arriving from Chicago Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

An Amtrak train switches tracks after arriving from Chicago Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center,  greets supporters after taking part in a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop high-speed rail in several states Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center, greets supporters after taking part in a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop high-speed rail in several states Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

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Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo., speaks during a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop a high-speed rail in several states as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center and Dr. Edward Montgomery, executive director of the White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers, left, listen Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo., speaks during a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop a high-speed rail in several states as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center and Dr. Edward Montgomery, executive director of the White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers, left, listen Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

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An Amtrak train arrives in St. Louis from Chicago Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

An Amtrak train arrives in St. Louis from Chicago Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

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John Summers of Kansas City unloads a 2010 Toyota Camry LE at a dealership in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Earlier this week, Toyota halted sales of eight models due to problems with the gas pedal system. That followed a recall last week of 2.3 million trucks and cars, including Camrys and Corollas.

John Summers of Kansas City unloads a 2010 Toyota Camry LE at a dealership in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Earlier this week, Toyota halted sales of eight models due to problems with the gas pedal system. That followed a recall last week of 2.3 million trucks and cars, including Camrys and Corollas.

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The Oakland Athletics' new center fielder, Coco Crisp, laughs while talking with his agent Steve Comte, left, and first base coach Todd Steverson, right, at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. Crisp, who has played for three different teams in eight major league seasons, played for Kansas City last year.

The Oakland Athletics' new center fielder, Coco Crisp, laughs while talking with his agent Steve Comte, left, and first base coach Todd Steverson, right, at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. Crisp, who has played for three different teams in eight major league seasons, played for Kansas City last year.

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FILE - This Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows an unidentified woman throwing a bucket of water as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

FILE - This Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows an unidentified woman throwing a bucket of water as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

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In this Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows an unidentified woman throwing a bucket of water as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

In this Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows an unidentified woman throwing a bucket of water as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

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FILE - This Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows a woman getting ready to throw a sign as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

FILE - This Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows a woman getting ready to throw a sign as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

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In this Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City Mo. Policeshows an unidentified woman gets ready to throw an object as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

In this Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City Mo. Policeshows an unidentified woman gets ready to throw an object as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

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In this Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows a woman getting ready to throw a sign as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

In this Dec. 27, 2009 still made from video provided by the Kansas City, Mo. Police shows a woman getting ready to throw a sign as she goes on a rampage at a McDonald's in Kansas City because she didn't like her hamburger. Police say the woman caused thousands of dollars in damage when she became upset that the restaurant wouldn't refund her money.

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Missouri's J.T. Tiller, left, smiles as he talks with coach Mike Anderson during the second half an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri-Kansas City on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 91-57.

Missouri's J.T. Tiller, left, smiles as he talks with coach Mike Anderson during the second half an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri-Kansas City on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 91-57.

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Missouri's Marcus Denmon, right, scores past Missouri-Kansas City's Jay Couisnard, top left, and Fred Chatmon, bottom left, during the second half an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 91-57.

Missouri's Marcus Denmon, right, scores past Missouri-Kansas City's Jay Couisnard, top left, and Fred Chatmon, bottom left, during the second half an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 91-57.

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Missouri-Kansas City's Jay Couisnard, top, and Missouri's Steve Moore, bottom, look for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 91-57.

Missouri-Kansas City's Jay Couisnard, top, and Missouri's Steve Moore, bottom, look for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 91-57.

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In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, a shuttered old YMCA building stands empty near the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground with plans for the center on hold.

In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, a shuttered old YMCA building stands empty near the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground with plans for the center on hold.

AP 

In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum marketing director Bob Kendrick talks about plans for an education center at the museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground.

In this photo taken on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum marketing director Bob Kendrick talks about plans for an education center at the museum in Kansas City, Mo. Three and a half years after the death of museum founder and ambassador Buck O'Neil, the museum is finding itself on shaky financial ground.

AP 

An Amtrak train switches tracks after arriving from Chicago Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

An Amtrak train switches tracks after arriving from Chicago Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

AP 

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center,  greets supporters after taking part in a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop high-speed rail in several states Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center, greets supporters after taking part in a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop high-speed rail in several states Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

AP 

Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo., speaks during a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop a high-speed rail in several states as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center and Dr. Edward Montgomery, executive director of the White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers, left, listen Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo., speaks during a news conference announcing Missouri's share of an $8 billion spending plan to develop a high-speed rail in several states as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center and Dr. Edward Montgomery, executive director of the White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers, left, listen Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in St. Louis. Train travel for Missouri residents will get faster after the Obama administration announced grants of $1.1 billion for development of a high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis and $31 million for upgrades between St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo.

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