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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 3/2/1970 to 3/8/1970

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The Rome Board of Education submitted its school integration plan for the 1970-71 school year on March 2nd, which met the deadline imposed b...
Sunday, February 23, 2020

A Life in Four Colors Part Fifty-Six

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1973 was a year of changes for Susan and me. First, that was the year that we moved out of the tiny hovel in which we had lived since our ...
Friday, February 21, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 2/23/1970 to 3/1/1970

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West Rome's boys basketball team lost to Cass 79-77 in the Region 7-AA tournament. That was a much better showing that most expected fro...
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Sunday, February 16, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 2/16/1970 to 2/22/1970

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The City Commission addressed concerns about the "Burnett Ferry Speedway" this week in 1970. In response to residents' concern...
Sunday, February 09, 2020

A Life in Four Colors Part Fifty-Five

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Fandom and fanzines remained an important part of our lives in those early years of our marriage--and in fact, they seemed to increase in im...
Saturday, February 08, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 2/9/1970 to 2/15/1970

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Romans had a preference for X-rated films, based on numbers released by Rome movie theater managers. In the prior four months, Rome theaters...
Saturday, February 01, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 2/2/1970 to 2/8/1970

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West Rome ended its basketball season with a split in their game with East Rome, as the girls team won 63-32, while the boys were defeated ...

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 1/26/1970 to 2/1/1970

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A strong thunderstorm brought severe winds and a possible tornado to West Rome in the early morning hours of Monday, January 26th. A prefabr...
Saturday, January 25, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 1/19/1970 to 1/25/1970

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Rome was hit with another cold wave, with low temperatures falling to 11° on Tuesday night, a record low for the date. Wednesday night was e...
Friday, January 24, 2020

A Life in Four Colors Part Fifty-Five

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I am about to reveal a secret from the early years of our marriage that those who know me may find unbelievable. For the first two years t...
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