Rural shift fuels city growth across Kansas
Editorial notes a decade ending trend from State Department of Agriculture figures showing bigger cities expanding while small towns lose ground. Nationwide farm to city migration is driven by fast transport, highways, and urban amenities that small towns cannot provide. The League of Kansas Municipalities Journal cites ongoing movement from rural areas.
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State Department of Agriculture
Kansas
League of Kansas Municipalities’ Journal
Kansas Faces Population Shifts as Rural Areas Fade
The article notes people move from cities to rural zones around metropolitan regions and highlights Kansas undergoing its own population shifts. It laments fading life in small Kansas rural communities as the decade begins and a new era starts.
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Kansas
Fort Scott Wins HUD Public Housing Contract
The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded Fort Scott Public Housing Authority a 3 524 707 dollar contract for low rent housing. It includes 50 single story family units and 150 duplex units for the elderly on seven sites with initial work starting in a few weeks. The loan approval caps months of Fort Scott effort and marks another Kansas town joining the federal program.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Fort Scott
Uncle Sam
Kansas
Hair washing frequency and hair loss concerns
A reader asks how often to wash hair and notes parental worry about drying hair or causing hair loss. The response explains that washing every two days is not health risky and that no reasonable amount of washing harms hair, with the main issue being routine and comfort rather than hair health.
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Thosteson
To Your Good Health Dr Thosteson Advice on Hair and Health
A reader asks about hair washing frequency and root health. Dr Thosteson explains washing affects hair surfaces, not roots, and growth continues normally. advises practical limits and living with natural hair behavior.
Television daily schedule wrapped in 1960s tone
A dense broadcast log lists daytime and evening programs with channels, show titles, and time slots from morning through late night. It includes news weather and sports blocks, variety and game shows, dramas, soap operas, and movies such as The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and The Devil Is A Woman, with many c indicators denoting color broadcasts.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Virginian
King Family
Glen Campbell
Beverly Hillbillies
Room 222
Medical Center
Music Hall
Liberty Valance
Bronson
Hawaii Five-O
Merv Griffin
Sahara
Mike Douglas
Daniel Boone
NET Playhouse
Jim Nabors
Tom Jones
Dean Martin
Devil Is A Woman
Famous Playhouse
Van Gogh Exhibition Opens at Los Angeles County Museum
A six week display of 68 paintings and 4 drawings from Van Gogh debuts at LACMA. The show travels next to St. Louis, Philadelphia and Columbus, financed by Vincent Van Gogh Foundation of Amsterdam led by Dr. Vincent W. Van Gogh. The collector-guardian notes the artist produced most of his work in a short span and sold only one painting in his lifetime.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Vincent van Gogh
van Gogh
Arles
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Columbus
Ohio
Shipping crisis fuels push for more American ships
Washington reports that since World War II the U S merchant fleet has declined to only 9 percent of imported raw materials arriving on American vessels. Helen Bentley warns that foreign tonnage and Soviet growth threaten national security while the Nixon administration and AFL CIO push targets for 30 and 50 percent of overseas trade on U S ships. The piece details aging fleets, the runaway flag fleet, subsidies, and calls to revitalize shipbuilding, with focus on the St Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes shipping as a critical fourth seacoast.
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Washington
U.S
America
U.S. Maritime Commission
Helen D. Bentley
Russia
Nixon
Afl-Cio
Atlantic City
Congress
United States
Korea
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Japan
United Kingdom
Ussr
Liberia
Norway
Ship Building Council of America
Alaska
Paul Hall
SIU
St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Hall
Sault St. Marie
Panama Canal
Seaway
American Great Lakes
Lakes
High Seas
Mystery Bird Die-Off Reaches Over Ten Thousand
London reports more dead birds washing ashore raising Britain's toll past ten thousand. Scientists suspect an unidentified virus, possibly flu, behind the mass deaths.
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London
Britain
Ottawa Herald Exclusive AP News Rights Statement
The Ottawa Herald announces that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publication of all local news printed in the paper and to AP news dispatches. This declaration clarifies distribution and reprint permissions for readers and other media.
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Associated Press
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David Frost
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Gomer Pyle
Dennis Whaley
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