Required reading lists offered new worlds
RIDGEFIELD Conn AP a column laments the collapse of the summer reading list as schools abandon required titles. The writer recalls personal discoveries from Hawthorne Tarkington London Steinbeck and Cronin on past lists and reflects how reading shaped career dreams from forest ranger to foreign correspondent and missionary.
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Ridgefield
Hawthorne
Catskills
Booth Tarkington
Bersons
Jack London
Saki
John Steinbeck
A.J. Cronin
China
Stanley
Africa
Great Wall
White Nile
Voter rolls show Kansas GOP strength and county shifts
Kansas Secretary of State Jack Brier reports an 8 percent rise in registered voters from May 1980 to May 1981, with 1,261,595 total. Republicans number 483,027 (38.3%), Democrats 365,959 (29%), and 412,609 are minor party affiliated. Notable gains occur in Douglas, Johnson, and Riley counties, while Sedgwick records the most voters and Democrats in a single county.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Jack Brier
Brier
Douglas County
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Johnson County
Riley County
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Republican Party
GOP
Sedgwick County
Dick van Dyke
Joanie
Chachi
Maude
Flo
Randy
Laverne
Shirley Shirley
Julie Harris
Eileen Heckart
Holland
Paul Sorvino
LeVar Burton
Donald Lang
Chicago
MacNeil Lehrer
Hill Street Blues
Three
Janet
Cindy
Jack
Smith
Muse
Henry
HBO Sports
Barry Tompkins
Arthur Ashe
Milky Way
Neva
Outer Space
U.A
Nero Wolfe
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer style clues list
Puzzle clues and terms including Cleopatra's executioner and Nigerian Negro with numeric codes, Phoenician city, Prophet, Austrian botanist, and Leander's beloved are presented in a compact crossword style with average solution times and related crossword course notes.
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Johnny
Mulligan
Hugh Mulligan
WILEY
Colo
Boise City
Okla
EADS
LAMAR
Colo Lamar
Colo. Lamar
Colo Holly
Syracuse
Colo. Holly
John Knopp
Terry DE Vaughan
Mike Miller
Syracuse Sale Co., Inc
Syracuse, Kansas
Greathouse Paint
Rustique
E. Fulton
Garden City, KS
Grant
Arlin Powell
Christal Granados
Garden City
Eugene Sheffer
U.S
Carol
Peru
Constellation
Whiskey
Engage
Paradise
Hamelin’s
Uss
Robert Or
Alan
Droop
Talon
Cryptoquip
Filmdom
Sophia
Moses
Moist
Stupefy
Leander
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