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Uur Town The 1948 Owl Staff invites you to return with us to a period of years in the not-too-distant past. In this year of which we are now a part, on the hanks of the Missouri River, the start of a town is heing vnade. Up and down the mighty waters, we see thern-steainhoats, flathoats, lusty-throated river swains, tugs, smoke, hunters, fur traders, and later husinessnien hent on a future and over it all the huhhling ex- uherance ofhthe rnid-west, the core of our nation. As we follow our lowly landing, we note with certain pride the enlarging? of docks, the pushing inward of trade, and, soon, the huildings appearing short distances inland, and here too, the saine spirit that huilt Ainerica for a eoinrnon goal. Yes, as we follow this we find quite a colorful hackgroundg we find a comrnu- nity, a settlement growing into a town, we see this town, with its nrst few smoke stacks and paved streets gradually hecoining a city, We see that city, its industries growing with every day, we see the construction of hoines, the rolling of hlaek snzoke, the advent of education, the growth of churches. We see the grain and the reservoirs, the gleaming train tracks and whirr of planes from the airjield. And then we see that city with the turning years, sending out its hoys to pre- serve that freedoin upon which it was huilt. We see the smoke rolling day and night, the whistles at the close of the regular day now only hring a second group to start another day rather than end one. And we see the sons coine hack--most of -5...
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