Vermont farmlands feel pressure from flatlanders and rising taxes
In Hartland Vermont and nearby New Hampshire the influx of city buyers drives up land values and taxes. Farmers like Chester Eaton face tough choices as open spaces vanish, with 2.2 million U.S. farms left nationwide and current use laws aimed at preserving farmland.
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Dole says Nixon not yet rehabilitated in public view
Sen. Robert Dole argues Nixon has not been fully rehabilitated despite recent Frost interviews. He doubts any active GOP campaigning by Nixon and says four interviews are not enough for rehabilitation. Dole notes some shifting Nixon sentiment among voters.
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Baldwin University reports summer session enrollment rise at Baker
A total of 86 students enrolled for the first summer school session at Baker University. Twenty nine courses were offered as the session began Tuesday and will run through July 8.
Rosalynn Carter heads to Brazil during Latin American tour
Mrs. Carter moves from Peru to Brazil amid friction with the military regime over U.S. policies. She will meet President Ernesto Geisel and officials in Brasilia and Recife during a three day stay focused on human rights concerns and Brazil’s nuclear reprocessing plant sale.
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Armor found in excavation near Lyons
An early chain mail armor piece of interlocking rings was unearthed in a pasture 13 miles northeast of Lyons. Found by Virginia Bayer during a Kansas historical society dig, the armor is linked to Coronado’s 16th century expedition.
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Rice County
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Lindsborg
Harvest waits for dry weather in Kansas counties
Mel Peters of the Kansas state harvest placement office in Wellington said several more days of dry weather are needed before harvest begins along the southern border. Fields remained soft after May rain but could allow full harvest by the weekend in Sumner and Harper counties. Temporary Wellington office opened as did state HQ at Great Bend with Caldwell and Anthony offices operating part time.
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Kansas
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Great Bend
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Potential investors reject market in wary New York climate
William Batten notes savers hold funds in banks and homes while stock buying flags, with individual participation at about 30 percent of NYSE volume. Institutions control most trading and tax fears plus rate uncertainty curb risk taking. Fixed incomes seem safer despite lower returns.
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NEW York (Ap
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New York Stock Exchange
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NYSE
Panel to study state's health services in Kansas
An interim Kansas Legislature committee, chaired by Sen. Wint Winter, begins broad reviews of health services including potential free medical education for students who stay in Kansas to practice. The plan previously stalled in 1977 but is back for consideration ahead of 1978.
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