{"id":45842,"date":"2003-09-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/?p="},"modified":"2003-09-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2003-09-19T00:00:00","slug":"Mill-Town-1965","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/?p=45842","title":{"rendered":"Mill Town 1965"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A tall, thin smokestack<br \/>\nthrusts open a broad umbrella<br \/>\nof yellow-brown vapors<br \/>\n        that fall to earth<br \/>\n                as soft, gray silt.<br \/>\nA billowy cloud  that cues the chorus,<br \/>\n        &#8220;All is well!&#8221;  More smoke, more work.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Living here alters olfactory nerves.<br \/>\nNo one detects the smell,<br \/>\n        or notices a wheeze,<br \/>\n                or the yellow speckles<br \/>\n                        on the maple and oak leaves,<br \/>\n                                and brown needles<br \/>\n                                        on more and more of the pines. We splash joyfully in the brown, sudsy froth<br \/>\nat the bottom of the spillway,<br \/>\nand are lulled to sleep<br \/>\nby the whine of a buzz saw.<\/p>\n<p>Marking time by change of shift,<br \/>\nwe craft apparitions<br \/>\nin the perfumed and mystic fog<br \/>\nof West Virginia Pulp and Paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tall, thin smokestack thrusts open a broad umbrella of yellow-brown vapors that fall to earth as soft, gray silt. A billowy cloud that cues the chorus, &#8220;All is well!&#8221; More smoke, more work.&#8221; Living here alters olfactory nerves. No one detects the smell, or notices a wheeze, or the yellow speckles on the maple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-interest-news-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}