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  2. Moon Over Manifest - Wikipedia

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    The story follows a young and adventurous girl named Abilene who is sent to Manifest, Kansas by her father in the summer of 1936. [3] The author's note at the end of the book states the fictional town of Manifest, Kansas, is based on the real town of Frontenac, Kansas. [4]

  3. Sacking of Lawrence - Wikipedia

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    The sacking of Lawrence occurred on May 21, 1856, when pro-slavery settlers, led by Douglas County Sheriff Samuel J. Jones, attacked and ransacked Lawrence, Kansas, a town that had been founded by anti-slavery settlers from Massachusetts who were hoping to make Kansas a free state.

  4. Public records - Wikipedia

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    The California Public Records Act (California Government Code §§6250-6276.48) covers the arrest and booking records of inmates in the State of California jails and prisons, which are not covered by First Amendment rights (freedom of speech and of the press). Public access to arrest and booking records is seen as a critical safeguard of liberty.

  5. Freedom of information in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New Jersey Open Public Records Act: N.J.S.A. §§ 47:1A-1 to 47:1A-13 2002 [42] Citizens of the state/commonwealth New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act NMSA §§ 14-2-1 to 14-2-12 1993 [43] Any person New York New York Freedom of Information Law Pub. Off. §§ 84 to 90 1974 [44] Any person North Carolina North Carolina Public Records Law

  6. The Sculptor's Funeral - Wikipedia

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    In the fictional small town of Sand City, Kansas, the body of Harvey Merrick, a famed sculptor, is brought back to his parents' house.Only Jim Laird, Harvey's old friend, and Henry Steavens, his student, have any real emotion.

  7. Feist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co.

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    Rural Telephone Service Company, Inc. is a telephone cooperative providing services for areas in northwest Kansas, with headquarters in the small town of Lenora, in Norton County. The company was under a statutory obligation to compile and distribute a " white pages " phone directory of all its customers free of charge as a condition of its ...

  8. Public Record Office - Wikipedia

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    An original cell of the Public Record Office at the Maughan Library. The growing size of the archives held by the PRO and by government departments led to the Public Records Act 1958, which sought to avoid the indiscriminate retention of huge numbers of documents by establishing standard selection procedures for the identification of those documents of sufficient historical importance to be ...

  9. Record Commission - Wikipedia

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    Extract from the Patent Roll for 3 John (1201–2), as published by the Record Commission in 1835 using record type. The first Commission was established on 19 July 1800, on the recommendation of the Select Committee on the State of Public Records appointed earlier in the year, on the initiative and under the chairmanship of Charles Abbot, MP for Helston, "to inquire into the State of the ...