One-Man Glass Recycling Center Opens At Kennebunk Dump
Kennebunk resident Peter Kingsley reports on 20 year old entrepreneur Robert Walsh starting an experimental glass bottle and can recycling station at the town dump on Sea Road. The pilot project aims to prove a self sufficient operation linking to his existing paper salvage venture and attract town support.
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Kennebunk Dump
Peter Kingsley
Kennebunk
Oeobert Walsh
Sea Road
Walsh
Selectmen
Board of
Kenneth Barrett
Bernard Noyes
Wide-Eyed Viet Orphans Arrive Safely in Oakland
Eight-year-old Norma Morin and eight-year-old Scott Stebbins from John F Kennedy School Biddeford are among 55 Vietnamese orphans who arrived in Oakland after a 25 hour Pacific flight aboard World Airways DC8. The orphans received sponge baths, medical checks, toys, and bananas apples rice and soy sauce at the San Francisco Presidio before transfer to five buses for the 48 hour wait before potential adoption.
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Norma Morin
Scott Stebbins
John F. Kennedy School
Biddeford
Stephen Muskie
Peter Arnett
Oakland
Calif
Pacific
Saigon
San Francisco Presidio
Golden Gate Bridge
Ronald Renouf
Presidio
Renouf
World Airways
Oakland International Airport
San Francisco Bay
U.S. Air Force Base
Yokota
Japan
Gene Hilderbrand
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
States
Hilderbrandt
United States
Councilors Will Appeal Court Belair Decision
Old Orchard Beach Maine four town councilors who lost in Superior Court over Belair suspension plan to appeal to the Maine Supreme Court. Council Chairman Thomas Lee Sr says precedent supports the charges while Justice Spencer found them insufficient. The case tests council manager relations and job removal rights.
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Kathleen O’connell
Old Orchard Beach
Belair
Maine Supreme Court
Lincoln Spencer
Rita Belair
Thomas Lee Sr
Lee
Leon Jones
Sidney Wernick
Wernick
Spencer
Price Dip Reported in Wholesale Prices March Decline Fourth Month
Washington AP reports wholesale prices fell six tenths of a percent in March marking the fourth straight monthly drop. Farm products and processed foods led declines while industrial goods rose slightly. Officials expect continued relief for consumers as inflation eases.
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Washington
Labor Department
Ford Administration
Intensive Probe into York County DA's Office Disbarment Claims
An intensive investigation continues into alleged irregularities in dismissals handled by York County District Attorney William Donahue and two assistants James Dineen and T A Fitanides. Police report not notifying arresting officers about dismissals and bundles of cases raised concerns amid expungement law changes. Richard Cohen of the State Attorney General's office said the inquiry is ongoing and cautious, with multiple assistants assigned and sources citing police officials and other informants as origins of the complaints.
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York County
Alfred
State Attorney General’s
William Donahue
James M. Dineen
Kittery
T.A. Fitanides
Saco
Donahue
Biddeford
Saco District Court
Kennebunkport
DA Donahue
Ace
Mill Building Suggested As Housing For Elderly
Biddeford planning board discussed the Lincoln Street mill as a potential elderly housing site. A private developer explored feasibility, with officials cautious on financing and state backing, while the board urged pressuring the Maine State Housing Authority to allocate more elderly housing in Biddeford and to study suitable sites. The 200,000 square foot former West Point Pepperell mill, valued near 3 million, has been leased to Biddeford Industries, with ownership listed as Daniel Turkanis of Saco Tanning.
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Lincoln Street
Biddeford
State Housing Authority
Collette
Maine State Housing Authority
Daniel Turkanis
Saco Tanning Corporation
The
Journal
Biddeford Industries
Donald Finegold
Saco Tanning
Turkanis
Arizona
Augusta
Portland
Bob Senna
Housing Authority
James Mitchell
West Point Pepperell
Chamber of Commerce
Planning Board
Bernard Cohen
Spring Grin Turns Green to Black Near April Fifteenth
A lighthearted journal line notes seasonal mood shifts from green in spring to a somber black as April 15 looms, reflecting tax season timing and city life humor. The quip pairs with daily ink to evoke timely newsroom sentiment.
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Artuw
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Maine
Iset Aotet
Wellsley
Chelsea
Mass
U.S
Ken Healy
San Leandro
China
Vietnam
Federal Aviation Administration
Healy
da Nang
Sa,e
Lisa Boissonnauilt
Emery School
Norman John
JKF
DA Office
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