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Friday, July 29, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 8/1/1966 to 8/7/1966

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The push to improve airline service to and from Rome ramped up this week in 1966—and the difference in air travel fifty years ago and today ...
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Saturday, July 23, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in Wset Rome - 7/25/1966 to 7/31/1966

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 Summer is often a lazy time in the South, and this week in 1966 was no exception. Dental groups held meetings, government agencies talked b...
Saturday, July 16, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 7/18/1966 to 7/24/1966

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After many years of looking the other way, the City of Rome and the Rome Police Department decided to crack down on prostitution this week i...
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Saturday, July 09, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 7/11/1966 to 7/17/1966

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The moment we were all waiting for finally arrived this week in 1966: groundbreaking began on Gala Shopping Center, the large Big K shopping...
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Saturday, July 02, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 7/4/1966 to 7/10/1966

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More than 10,000 people turned out at Briggs-Hamler field and along the levee on Second Avenue to watch the third annual July 4th fireworks ...
Friday, June 24, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/27/1966 to 7/3/1966

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Last week I mentioned my morning television viewing habits in the summer of 1966—but evening and prime time viewing was a different experien...
Sunday, June 19, 2016

Nine Father's Days Later...

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I remember Father's Day 2007, the last Father's Day I got to spend with you. A quiet day, low-key... lunch at Longhorn's, a cou...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

Some Thoughts About Ron

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I just learned that Ron Lester  died earlier today.  I first crossed paths with Ron when he was a freshman at North Cobb High School. His ...
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Friday, June 17, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/20/1966 to 6/26/1966

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Peter Graham once wrote, “The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve.” For me, this was not only true of SF, but also of television and com...
Friday, June 10, 2016

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/13/1966 to 6/19/1966

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The duck poisoner struck again, a week after poisoning ducks at the Civic Center Pond. This time, almost two dozen ducks were found dead at ...
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