Census Bureau report predicts shift to midsize cities
U S population trends point to growth in 50 000 to 500 000 resident metros rather than major cities. University of Illinois professor Pierre DeVisse cites pollution congestion and crime as drivers, with cities like Houston San Diego and San Antonio bucking declines while others shrink. Economists note mobility and new growth industries push faster gains in Colorado Springs San Jose El Paso and Austin as Northeast and North Central cities continue to lose residents.
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Florida defeats ERA oiling hopes for 1977 ratification
Florida votes 21 to 19 against the Equal Rights Amendment, dimming chances for ratification this year. Three Florida senators defected, despite lobbying from Betty Ford and the White House, while Texas and Maine debated rescinding earlier ratifications. Idaho Nebraska and Tennessee had already rescinded.
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Middletown YMCA Announces Belly Dancing Classes
Three new belly dancing classes start next week at the Middletown Area YMCA. Beginners meet Tuesdays 7:30 to 9 pm or Thursdays 10 to 11:30 am. an intermediate class is Thursdays 1:30 to 3 pm. Fees are 12 dollars for members and 18 dollars for non members for eight weeks. Participants gain exercise benefits, posture, strength, flexibility, and cultural knowledge. Register at 48 N Broad St. W C Fields, born William Claude Dakenfield in 1879, left home at 11 to become a juggler and joined the Ziegfeld Follies.
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