Word: minot
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Delayed Dam. Many residents of Minot took the evacuation with equanimity. A few families joked about their annual "spring cleaning" as they watched moving vans load up their possessions for the trip to higher ground. Said Mrs. Doris Christensen: "We've got the cleanest houses in North Dakota." Others, especially those who own property in the flood plain, are less excited about the emergency. "If you sell your house in the valley, you're not going to make enough to buy one on the hill," said Mrs. Verna Hammer, who has taken up residence in a local school...
...unusually high water levels could not be contained. Construction of a dam that could help hold back flood waters has been delayed by government red tape and is opposed by environmentalists and by farmers whose land might be flooded. Even if the project were to be approved, residents of Minot are likely to spend several more years warily watching the water. The earliest the dam could be completed...
...Carrie Minot provided Radcliffe's scoring power for the second game in a row, tallying three of the laxwomen's four goals. Anne Johnson scored Radcliffe's other goal...
...Minot, who is responsible for six of the eight goals the 'Cliffe team has scored in the last two games, has torn a tissue in her ankles and will sit out this week...
...supposed to run on them," Minot said after Saturday's game I'm going to stay off them for a week and then tape them up and see what happens...