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Friday, April 28, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/1/1967 to 5/7/1967

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Apparently those Garden Lakes folks were hard to please: a week after voting down the proposal to annex Garden Lakes into the city and make ...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/24/1967 to 4/30/1967

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The votes were counted, and the residents of Garden Lakes turned down their chance to become West Rome Chieftains, voting 794-333 to remain...
Friday, April 14, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/17/1967 to 4/23/1967

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It was a quiet week for UFOs in West Rome: there was only one reported sighting, off Radio Springs Road. Once again, the person who reported...
Friday, April 07, 2017

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/10/1967 to 4/16/1967

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Rome’s obsession with UFOs continued to make the news this week in 1967. West Rome residents reported strange sightings in the sky shortly a...
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...
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