Parents use chores to teach boys how to work together
A mother recounts assigning chores to her sons to foster teamwork and responsibility. She explains how Brents and Brads share laundry and dishes, the humor and chaos of coordinating routines, and the dream of an orderly home without endless button pushing. The piece ends with hopeful reminders to maintain communication and oversight.
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United States
Larry
Brent
Brad
Mom
Dad
Salina professor cuts family carbon footprint
Salina aviation meteorology professor Barnard changed his household habits after studying climate research and attending the Al Gore Climate Project. He estimates his family reduced carbon dioxide emissions by about 21 000 pounds annually, nearly 40 percent, through energy efficient lighting, insulation, recycling, and reusable bags.
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Salina
Ralee Barnard
Ken
Barnard
Kansas State University At
Wichita
al Gore
Gore
Nashville
Ken Barnard
Kalee
Hope
Vietnam veterans reunite after 36 years in Missouri
Lt Joseph AP report details a reunion of Vietnam veterans led by Terry Williams in Clarksdale Missouri. Twelve of twenty five squad members attended with families. Jim Swafford, presumed dead, survived and rejoined the group despite multiple injuries and health issues from Agent Orange exposure and war injuries.
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Company of Vietnam Veterans
Joseph
Terry Williams
Williams
Army
Vietnam
501St Infantry
101St Airborne Division
Phu Bai
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Dmv
Julie
Tom Testorff
Medivac
Seattle
Clarksdale
Jim Swafford
Swafford
Winston
St. Joseph Stoney Creek Inn
Branson
Chris Sager
Tom Testeroff
Shirley
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Garden City
Mendey
Tharedey
RLM
Garden City Community College
Wael
Rexel
Luau
Spm
Deerfield Community Center
N. Main
Deerfield, KS
Jamie Morphew
Lakin
St. Catherine Hospital
St. Catherine
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