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A small town's American Dream is at risk. What happens when its biggest employer shuts down? - AP News

Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000. Nearly a third of the town’s population will be out of work, causing spinoff layoffs in local businesses and threatening to unravel the…

By:Jesse Bedayn
Source:Associated Press
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A small town's American Dream is at risk. What happens when its biggest employer shuts down? - AP News
LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) On a frigid day after Mass at St. Anns Catholic Church in rural Nebraska, worshippers shuffled into the basement and sat on folding chairs, their faces barely masking the fear gr… [+9491 chars]

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