Small Town Morality Gone as Youth Embrace Change
In rural America from Ohio to the Dakotas, old standards waver as teens flirt with drugs premarital sex and modern fashion. Clergy teachers and parents in Wisconsin Minnesota Kansas and Michigan note shifts while some towns maintain church ties or resist open vice. A Minn ton youth says small towns lack morality as city life encroaches.
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Shell Lake
Wis
Dulwth
Minn
Tongamoxie
Kan
U.S. 40
Kansas City
Pam Thompson
Tonganoxie High School
Pam
Minneapolis
Ulm
Princeton
Ill
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Severe storms sweep Oklahoma with hail and flooding
A cold front drove severe thunderstorms across central and eastern Oklahoma on Monday night, bringing heavy rain, high winds, and golfball size hail in Carter County. Tornado watches were issued then canceled as electrical storms disrupted traffic signals in Oklahoma City. Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury, New York, hosted 3,229,243 harness racing fans over 124 nights in 1964.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Wilson
Carter County
Oklahoma City
Syracuse Site of PRIDE Event
Six regional PRIDE Program meetings are planned across Kansas in March and April. One will be in Syracuse on April 25 at 7 p m in the Blue Flame Room of the Peoples Natural Gas Co building. State steering committee members will discuss the program explain methods and answer questions. Included are Donald Erickson Leslie Frazier and Noble Drake. Meetings are in Smith Center Chanute Wamego Newton and Great Bend.
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Kansas
Syrac
Blue Flame
Peoples Natural Gas Co
Donald Erickson
Leslie Frazier
Kansas State University
Noble Drake
Kansas Assn. of Commerce and Industry
PRIDE
Smith Center
Chanute
Wamego
Newton
Great Bend
Great Bend annexes land and plans more growth
Great Bend city council annexed 20 acres including the Village Mall southwest of town and agreed to annex 130 more in principle. The Park Plaza development in the northwest will add a 20 acre mall and housing, signaling further growth for Great Bend.
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Great Bend, Kan
Great Bend
Village Mall
Park Plaza
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