The water in Cleveland Reservoir, which serves Pittsfield, [usu]ally reaches the brickwork on the gate house; when full almost a billion gallons can be [illegible]ed. The current drought in New England has depleted the reservoir to a mere 180 million gallons [illegible] there is no sign of rain to replenish the supply.
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The water in Cleveland Reservoir, which serves Pittsfield, [usu]ally reaches the brickwork on the gate house; when full almost a billion gallons can be [illegible]ed. The current drought in New England has depleted the reservoir to a mere 180 million gallons [illegible] there is no sign of rain to replenish the supply.

United Press International · [ca. November 1964]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

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

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