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Rural Areas Survive If Resources and Talents Unite
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines how Tupelo Mississippi transformed into a growing trade center since 1950, with manufacturing jobs rising from 7,000 to 23,500. Sylvia Porter argues that urban flight threatens rural towns and highlights a Washington symposium on slowing this movement and fostering a rural renaissance.
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