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

Friday, March 31, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/3/1967 to 4/9/1967

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West Rome High School took fourth place in the Region 6-AA high school literary meet. Steve Cox took third place in Essay (boys); Mary Ann ...
Saturday, March 25, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 3/27/1967 to 4/2/1967

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Masked bandits robbed an Alabama Road service station at gunpoint on the night of March 27th, stealing about $60. The service station employ...
Saturday, March 18, 2017

It Was Forty Years Ago Today...

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... that what I refer to as the fourth chapter of my life came to a close. I went to bed at 12;30 am on March 18th after having spent the en...
Friday, March 17, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 3/20/1967 to 3/26/1967

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Academic Awards were presented by the Chieftains Club to the top five students in each class, grades 7-12. Those receiving academic awards ...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 3/13/1967 to 3/19/1967

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Rome City School Superintendent Milton S. McDonald told members of the Board of Education that Rome’s schools would have trouble meeting th...
Friday, March 10, 2017

The Stars and I

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The stars and I are old friends Since we met in Albuquerque on a cloudless night They say we met earlier, in Tampa and in Holyoke but...
Friday, March 03, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 3/6/1967 to 3/12/1967

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March 1967 sounded a lot like March 2017: after a couple of days of highs in the low to mid-70s, a cold front brought a line of severe thund...
Friday, February 24, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 2/27/1967 to 3/5/1967

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Tentative plans to annex Garden Lakes into the city of Rome (and send their high school students to West Rome) went nowhere at the county co...
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in 1967 - 2/20/1967 to 2/26/1967

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Oh, so close: Chieftains awakened to snow on Monday morning, February 20th—but the snow turned to rain by 7:15 that morning, so Rome City Sc...
Friday, February 10, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 2/13/1967 to 2/19/1967

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Owen Blanton reminded Chieftains that this week was the deadline for signing up to take the National Educational Development test scheduled ...
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