Thieves Steal More Than 40 Manhole Covers in English City Mar 11, 2004 The Associated Press GLOUCESTER, England (AP) - If Dr. Foster of nursery rhyme fame went to Gloucester today, he would have more to worry about than falling into puddles. A gang of thieves has stolen more than 40 manhole covers in the southwestern English city, leaving dangerous holes in the streets, officials said Thursday. The cast-iron covers and grates were taken late Wednesday or early Thursday, said Gloucester City Council spokesman Marcus Grodentz. It could cost up to $50,000 to replace the covers, with some units having...