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Feb. 2, 1994: ‘Horrendous’ cold January is coldest average in 23 years, Augusta cops win labor fight, and Americans are tying up the phone lines at L.L. Bean
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Feb 1, 1985: 100 or so ducks said to be polluting water at stream in East Vassalboro, Gov. Brennan paints upbeat picture of Maine in speech, and Burger King taking over 4 Howard Johnson’s Restaurants on turnpike in Maine
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Jan. 31, 1963: $100K in cash found in Augusta home where two died, voters may decide fate of new Cony High School, and UMaine trustee says university must be ready to enroll more Maine youth
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Jan. 30, 1989: 11 horses perish in Detroit barn fire, Winslow to review procedures for house permits, and Kennebec County property is now worth almost $3 billion
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Jan. 29, 1982: Chelsea farmer wants to use sludge to fertilize his crops, Winthrop seeking additional downtown parking, and toothaches on the rise at a Monmouth school
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Jan. 28, 1992: Winslow teacher aide arrested for selling pot, Waterville unveils its $10.7 million school budget, and the Wolf Moon is waning says our columnist
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Jan. 27, 1961: Augusta or Sidney eyed for new airport, Rumford blaze wipes out family, and close call for Maine as major storm expected to dodge state
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Jan. 26, 1985: Fire destroys Crane’s Department Store in Skowhegan, nearby stores evacuated. Also, mother of two in Pittsfield suffers hypothermia from spending night outside
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Jan. 25, 1962: Augusta Iron Works Plant to be doubled, President Kennedy is ‘in a fighting mood’, and ‘Johnny’ likes to read at Cony High School
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