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5 YEARS AGO
August 2, 1984
Hard at work since early
July has been Emiel Smet, the new building inspector who can be reached at the Zoning Office in the courthouse complex in . Washington. Smet has recorded
pages and pages of inspection during his first few weeks in office. He’s well-qualified for his new position and warns, “I am tough.”
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