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Nov. 9, 1977: ‘Morse code’ sound interrupts Waterville woman’s sleep from apartment house next door, Canaan man’s leg severed in railway mishap, and what is that mysterious object between Uranus and Saturn?
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Nov. 7, 1985: Senators Cohen & Mitchell to probe Togus VA’s stress ‘treatment’, operator of Bingham drugstore’s robbed of entire supply of narcotics, and Maine referendum results
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Nov. 6, 1974: Prominent woman from Augusta dies at Gardiner nursing home, GOP loses three Senate seats, and two hurt in Augusta crash last night
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Nov. 5, 1999: Killing of 9 moose northwest of Greenville being probed by game wardens, Waterville doctor explains why voters needed a change, and this Fairfield man who lived near illegal dumping site now has brain cancer
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Nov. 4, 1986: Unused McDonald’s picnic tables from Skowhegan prove to be embarrassing for state, fire damages outer Western Avenue business in Augusta, and dam owner’s endorsement rekindles effort for Augusta fish passageway
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Nov. 3, 1990: Kmart employees in Waterville present Oakland family check to help toward’s boy’s new heart, Mid-Maine Medical Center president resigns, and these Maine 5th grade political pundits only called it wrong once
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Nov. 2, 1976: 32 bags of trash were stolen off of this Dresden couple’s pickup while in Wiscasset, and the presidential contest between Ford and Carter is a tossup here in Maine with both running close campaigns
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Nov. 1, 1995: Manhunt continues for armed Randolph man who fled into woods near Pleasant Ridge Plantation, former Waterville mayor will be sentenced on embezzlement charges, and a Waterville woman was arrested for allegedly taking money from rundown parlor on Main Street
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Oct. 31, 1984: 45 carved pumpkins expected to adorn Berry Road in Wayne tonight, sheriff Leo Hackett is outspending his foes in race for county sheriff, and a spooky tale or two from the gravestones
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