Civil Defense Pumps operating at Heywood Basin are sending 2,000,000 gallons of water daily to the drought-depleted Fall Brook Reservoir in Leominster. City reservoirs now hold less than 20 days' supply of water.
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Civil Defense Pumps operating at Heywood Basin are sending 2,000,000 gallons of water daily to the drought-depleted Fall Brook Reservoir in Leominster. City reservoirs now hold less than 20 days' supply of water.

Associated Press · [ca. November 1964]

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[Information from item housing] Weather: Drought: Wire Photos

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