Salina Rebuilds After Schilling Base Closure
Salina Kansas rebounded after Schilling Air Force Base closed in 1964. Community leaders won a plan to transfer the base land to the Salina Airport Authority with leases to private industry, vocational schools, and redevelopment. New factories and firms moved in, boosting jobs and enrollment as the city transformed from a military town to a diversified economy.
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Salina
Kan
NEA
William Avery
Washington
Capehart
Kansas
FAA
TWA
Westinghouse
Beech Aircraft Corp
Graves Truck Line
Robert L. Whitworth
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Institute of Technology
Kansas Vocational Rehabilitation Center
Vietnam
Fort Riley
Larry S. Gutsch
Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee
Post Exchange
Schilling
Robert Kastner
The
City Plumbing Co., Inc
Schilling Air Force
Defense
McNamara
Santa Claus Suggests Gifts From Jewelry Council
Jewelry Industry Council suggests varied gift ideas for Santa Claus including cufflinks lighter electric clock ice bucket and diamond onyx ring as possible jewelry gifts.
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Jewelry Industry Council
Why Toyland Looks Colorful This Christmas
Fisher-Price researcher Robert Hicks says color use is a key toy design factor. He notes preschoolers favor bright primary and secondary colors, with pastel tones appealing later. the very young prefer reds and yellows, blues less so.
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Robert Hicks
Fisher- Price Toys
East Aurora
Stylish Console Models Boost Home Entertainment Appeal
They feature furniture styling as a key part of new console TV and stereo rentals. Gift choices align with room decor and suit family or individual tastes.
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Theyre
Timely gift watches for Christmas season
The Jewelry Industry Council notes festive watch designs for Christmas. Bracelets with diamond encrusted cases, color dials, and textured gold bands appeal to elegant wearers, while Mod watches offer bold shapes and plastic or leather bands. Watches for dress, business, travel, and sport aim for practicality and novelty.
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Jewelry Industry Council
Santa
After the Rush Christmas Home Gifts Focus on Comfort
A holiday guide suggests loveseat and ottoman options as practical gifts for couples and first homes. Contoured chaise lounges, recliners, and supersize ottomans offer extra seating. New upholstery fabrics, prints, and velvet tones enhance small space elegance for Christmas giving.
Rosa's Garden Center Snowthrower Deal at Gambles
We Deliver Rosa's Garden Center advertises a 20 inch snowthrower with electric starter and chain drive for 249.95 at Gambles. The notice provides contact 325 3343 for the store and price.
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Rosa's Garden Center
Gambles
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INEA
Buffalo
William Phillips
Horace Greeley
Wild Bill Hickok
Hays
Kans
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Santa Claus
Jude
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Bulova
Ial
Basil Truby
Durant
Okla
Toyland
Switzerland
Kodak
Harold Snively
16Th Ave
Monroe
20Th Avenue
Times Office
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Nor Gas Monroe
Phillips and Smith Furniture & Appliance
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Green County
Swiss
I Choice
Marvin Siedschlag
Monroe Bakery
Helland’s
Juda
Albany
Floyd Trumpy
Richardson
Hiway
Black River
Ray Stamm
Winslow
Illinois
Witt & LaBorde Juda
Prescription
University Hospital
Town City
Henry Youngblood
Willard Moe
Ethel (Butts) Fuller
Exline
Low
Robert
Alice Keegan
Aquino
Springer
Santiago
Rever
Mittler
Pegram
Chiles H. Putman
Shoppers Guide For
Milady
For Childre
Lionel
Stan Steari
Sporting Goods
Martin’s Sport & Hobby Shop
14Th Street
30Th Avenue
Kodak Bro
Thorpe Paint & Wallpaper
16Th St
Ariens
Bob & Wig’s
Duraclean
Bruni-Miller Company
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Business Service
Janesville
Allstate
Sears
Farmer's Insurance Group
James E. Ramsden
Madison
Badger Motors
11Th Street
Rambler
10Th Street
Alphorn Ford
LaVerne Schramm
Plymouth
Clara Hasse
Chester Hasse
Studebaker
Lith
Mercury
Lincoln-Mercury Sales, Inc
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Freeport
Adams Avenue
S. ‘Monroe
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Dial
Don’s Standard Service
9Th Street
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Evening Times
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Kelly
Springfield
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