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pride was detmitcl\ leflectoil when both the band fund and the l ink'd bund exceeded then goals.Yes, it was a good veat on the whole, but before we state congratulating each other, let's start io work on the mans unfinished problems. Fite failuie of the new Cowley County ( ommunitN college bond issue no doubt waswthe biggest disappointment to the people ol Arkansas Cit\ during This should be onem V ■of the first items on the agenda tor 1970.Other important problems left to be solved include the new U.S. Highway 77 between Arkansas City and the Count) SI at, redistricting of the County Commission to be equitable for Arkansas City and Southern Cowley County, road improvement at Strother Field, and low cost housing, which is plainly needed in Arkansas City. l ire designation ol the Cherokee Strip Living Museum and the original Cherokee Strip as a National I andmark should be kept on the agenda.1970 and a new decade will be full of challenges, hut with the pride and hard work shown during the sixties, old and new problemswill be solved. Continued progress is not only a must but a necessity to insure the future.
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Arkansas City Traveler
Arkansas City, Kansas, US
Tue, Dec 30, 1969
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