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The News from October 4, 1980
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The News from October 4, 1980

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Oct 4, 1980

This was the day there was no water in Lake Wobegon. Earlier in the week, the high school students got the city onboard with a water conservation project, convincing the residents to fix their old toilets so they didn’t leak and run all night. One morning after a hard freeze, people woke up to no water. Well, after a lot of blaming and gallon…

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