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News from July 11, 1981
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News from July 11, 1981

July 11, 1981

It has been an extremely hot week in Lake Wobegon. The residents just sit on the porch praying for a breeze. The fireworks display was set off up at the ballpark and it was glorious. It feels like the world stops and all trouble goes away. The children would love fireworks every day, but the parents don’t want to spoil them. When beauty is …

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