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1 story matching willing
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:willi, unwilling, willif, william, willieg, will
- Can 840 Acres of University Land Become 42 Veterans’ Farms?
White Bluffs boosters asked the state university to sell 840 acres near Vernita at $10 an acre, arguing that settled farms would raise the value of the rest.