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Word: kroesser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...grant eight families living on Abington Street, near the town boundary, a $7,000 loan so that they can have a water-piping system installed. Hingham's advisory committee opposed the loan on the grounds that it would "set a bad precedent." But then Mrs. John L. Kroesser told the meeting about the toil and trouble the lack of water pipes caused her and her neighbors: "After our wells went dry last August, we had to carry water from Rockland, about a mile away, and we kept this up until [December]." Fire Chief Albert W. Kimball said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ENGLAND: By the People | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

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