Cheyenne County Teens Drive Local Economy With Over $1 Million Spent
Cheyenne County teens number 2328 and spend about 1.138 million dollars yearly on records beauty items radios snacks and more while also influencing roughly 3.106 million dollars of parental spending each year. Manufacturers retailers and promoters target this affluent youth market with specialized clothing and goods.
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Cheyenne County
Small Business Administration
American Marketing Association
National Education Association
Teen Age Page submissions invited by Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph calls for teen and community contributions of news, pictures, and letters for the Teen Age Page. Submissions may be edited or omitted but will be used if deemed interesting and acceptable. Address to Teen Age Page, Sidney Telegraph, Box 219, Sidney, Nebraska 69162.
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Sidney Telegraph
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Sidney
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Teen-Ager Asks Should Schools Be Consolidated
A Sidney Chronicle feature questions Cheyenne County school consolidation. County Superintendent John Webb notes existing districts and rural schools, estimates 3 548 pupils in town systems, 16 rural schools with about 388 rural students, and cites transportation as a past hindrance. He praises current schools and urges patronage while pondering consolidation costs and facilities. Also notes Sidney Country Club teen dance planned for Dec 26, 8 to 12, 50 cents, open to junior high through college age.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
John Webb
Cheyennne
Potter
Dalton
Gurley
Lodgepole
Lorenzo
Sunol
Webb
Sidney Country Club
Sailor Garb Fad Sweeps Campuses Nationwide
A surge in Navy style clothing hits campuses from Brooklyn to Texas as teens and young adults buy surplus uniforms. Navy pea jackets white bell-bottoms and chief petty officers jackets flood stores and six week backorders strain manufacturers. Demand rises with Viet Nam service uniform needs and surplus outlets struggle to keep up.
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Viet Nam
Brooklyn
Navy League
Navy
Seaboard
Texas
New York
California
Foreign Exchange Student Plans Hit with U S Teens
A survey of 1197 American students finds 41 percent say their schools host foreign exchange programs. If nonparticipants could join, 81 percent would approve, 13 percent oppose. Teens cite learning about American life, other cultures, and potential friendships as motivations.
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Nikki Brashear
Louisville
Joan Plowden
Tacoma
Wash
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