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Great Bend
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Great Bend, city (1990 pop. 15,427), seat of Barton co., central Kans., on a bend in the Arkansas River; settled and inc. 1872. It is a trade and shipping center for a wheat and oil region. Alfalfa pellets and farm machinery are manufactured. Great Bend was located on the old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe Trail, important caravan route of the W United States, extending c.780 mi (1,260 km) from Independence, Mo., SW to Santa Fe, N.Mex. Independence and Westport, Mo., were the chief points where wagons, teams, and supplies were obtained.
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And last season he dealt with the incarceration of his coach, former Arkansas assistant Lance Brauman, who was serving time in a minimum-security prison in Texarkana, Texas, having been found guilty of mail fraud and embezzlement while coaching at Barton County Community College in Great Bend, Kansas.
Gary Pinkall, a science teacher at Great Bend Middle School in Great Bend, Kansas, suggests using this demonstration prior to reading "Far-Out Fashion" (p.
Gillian Gabelmann Dean or Learning and Instruction Barton County Community College Great Bend, Kansas
 
 
 
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