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Mansfield Reborn: Missouri Town Rebuilds From Brink
Mansfield Missouri rose from decline as youth left for cities. By 1973 population growth to about 1450, $3.7 million in new projects, and expansions by Mans-Steel Tobin-Hamilton Shoe Co. Ken Ballew Hatchery and HUD aided housing. Mayors Short and Coday credit collaborative programs, loans, and local leadership for a thriving economy and new homes.
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Mansfield
Missouri
Springfield
Kansas City
St. Louis
Gorman Short
Joseph D. Coday
Bank of Mansfield
Coday
Mansfield Industrial Development Corporation
Wright County
MIDC
Small Business Administration Community Economic Development Division
Commerce Bank of
Mans-Steel, Inc
Hutchens
Tobin-Hamilton
SBA
Ken Ballew Hatchery
Short
Missouri Parks and Recreation Department
Cox
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Parent Medical Center
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Shorts
Federal Aviation Agency
Ozarks
Mans-Steel
Turner
Mansfield Re