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Jan. 13, 1940: Woman leaps from flaming house in Augusta and saves baby, Chizzle Wizzle cast named, and Wirthmore poultrymen predict good year at meeting
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Jan. 12, 1996: After over 50 years, Showhegan organist to play her last note, graphic book pulled from Mt. Abram High School, and fire razes home in Freedom
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Jan. 11, 1972: Attempted break-in made at Bruneau’s market in Winthrop, truck & car hit on Pelton Hill in Manchester, and the electricity went out in Vienna for almost two hours Saturday night
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Jan. 10, 1985: New FM radio stations coming to Winslow, Pittsfield and Madison? Also, donations sought for Waterville fire victims, and there’s a new baton wielder for Waterville’s band program
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Jan. 9, 1981: Augusta lawmaker says airport proposal is ‘cruel’, taking a look at the 189-year-old Old Farmers’ Almanac, and Cathy the ‘spoiled’ iguana makes her home in Chelsea
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Jan. 8, 1962: Mass oral polio vaccine clinic opens in Waterville, 67-year-old Skowhegan man dead after crash, and Indonesian president escapes bomb blast
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Jan. 7, 1997: Augusta couple ordered to pay back $28,500, man who molested teenage boy headed returning to prison, and residents are digging out from a recent snowstorm
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Jan. 6, 1979: Jay crash victim was following friend’s car, new laundromat to open in Madison, and Waterville police receive two separate reports of damage by egg-throwing vandals
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Jan. 5, 1978: Shot fired at skiers using Capitol Park in Augusta, safety monitor for state’s energy program says nuclear power is the solution, and Bogosians Shoes and Boots having their ‘well known’ one on one sale
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