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maintaining a fifty-seven year tradition of commenting on things that interest me...

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Dante's Divine Harmony

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 You've probably never heard of Ron Dante, but you've almost certainly heard him. Ron Dante managed to have two songs in the top ...

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 1/21/13 to 1/28/13

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A surprise announcement destined to please West Rome shoppers (and West Rome High School students looking for a convenient place to spend ti...

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 1/14/63 to 1/20/63

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1963 continued its cold trend with a 12 degree low on Monday, January 14th; temperatures remained below freezing through Wednesday afternoon...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

Fifty Years Ago This Week - 1/7/63 to 1/13/63

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Fifty years ago this week, James Meredith told the world that he wouldn't register for another semester at th University of Mississippi ...
Saturday, January 05, 2013

Some Heavy Listening

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Today's mail brought my copy of the 180g vinyl LP reissue of Iron Butterfly's first album, Heavy . While it's actually my thir...

An Annual Quest

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Since I've been working on these weekly 50 Years Ago This Week in West Rome features for the West Rome newsletter and for these pages, ...
Friday, January 04, 2013

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 12/30/62 to 1/6/63

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Rome and Northwest Georgia continued in "growth mode" as 1963 began, which was the reason that the Rome News-Tribune launched a r...
Sunday, December 30, 2012

Making a List, Checking It Twice...

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So after spending the better part of a week looking for a near-mint copy of The Rolling Stones' Got Live If You Want It , I was flipping...
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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome: 12/24/62 - 12/30/62

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1962 was a turbulent year in so many ways—the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Sino-Indian War, the tail end of a recession—but it was nevertheless...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

Fifty Years Ago This Week: 12/17/62 - 12/23/62

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Hard to believe, but those mid-block crosswalks that are an accepted feature of Broad Street were heating things up during December in1962, ...
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