Kansas Women and the Great Depression Shift in Roles
Kansas readers recall the 1930s impact on women as the postwar era's manners faded. The era saw fewer economic gains for women, with hostility toward working wives and a majority opposing wives working when husbands held jobs. Yet many women persisted, shaping domestic industry and supporting families through labor in canning, dressmaking, and laundry.
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Roosevelt
Kansas
Jean Helen Clark
Atchison
Leavenworth
Miss Clark
Urge for harsher penalties in Crane and Studds cases
Washington AP report says lawmakers urge stronger punishment than a reprimand for Rep. Daniel Crane and Rep. Gerry Studds after their admissions of sexual relationships with teenage pages. Critics call the ethics panel lenient while Studds and Crane pledge to let voters decide their fate.
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Washington
Congress
House
Daniel Crane
Tinois Gop
Crane
Gerry Studds
George M.brien
Ethics Panel
Studds
O'Brien
House Ethics Committee
House of
Ethics Committee
Ground Rules May Change Under 1984 PIK Plan
Everett Rank of the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service says farmers in the 1984 payment in kind program probably cannot take all Brainfields out of production as some did this year. He notes set aside land may be required and whole farm bids likely rejected.
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Springfield
Everett Rank
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Rank
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Illinois
PIK
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Illinois Corn Growers Association
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Ottawa
Ottawa Herald
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