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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1973
Page
10
Wells will convene tonight at 8 p.m. in the Wells Junior High gym to consider transferring 54064 to the remodeling account funded by state aid to modernize the second floor and add a teaching station. Voters will also decide a 30000 transfer to the equipment account to buy a new leader for the town dump.
A directory lists contact details for state senators and representatives in Biddeford Saco Kennebunkport Arundel Old Orchard Beach and nearby areas. It includes names addresses and phone numbers for local and national legislators and guidelines for writing a short letter.
The Maine Organic Farmers Association MOFA will hold a meeting at the extension office Courthouse Annex Alfred at 7 30 p m Two films Look to the Land and The Story of Soil followed by a discussion on soil types and testing
The Webhannet Woman's Club plans a garage sale at Mapes' Garden Center Route 1 Kennebunk on April 28 and 29. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday noon to not specified. Members should bring articles to the garden center on the preceding Tuesday and Wednesday.
Senate support grows for a war powers reform to halt U S bombing of Cambodia. Senator Javits withdraws present hostilities exemption and co sponsors bills to cut funds for actions not approved by Congress. House and Senate debates focus on reporting and stopping military action if Congress disapproves.
Zoning hearing continued as members weigh recommending an enforcement officer to the city council. Debate covers direct appeals, time deadlines on decisions, planned unit development for multi family housing, outdoor signage limits, and physician living requirements. The board will hold more hearings before final changes go to the city council.
Firefighters responded to a hotel lobby blaze at the Lafayette Hotel on Cleaves Street around 1 20 p m. The sprinkler system had already put out a small fire when crews arrived. Police and fire officials continue to investigate the blaze’s origin.
Thornton Academy sub master James McGaffin announced report cards for the third ranking period will be issued to students on Friday.
Pablito Picasso, 23, grandson of Pablo Picasso, was taken to a hospital in Vallaurs after swallowing a bleaching agent. Doctors described his condition as serious. His father Paulo, 52, manages Picasso’s estate and arrangements for the artist’s body.
A paleontological note describes a 10 foot tall elephant bird whose egg weighed about 20 pounds, roughly equal to 250 modern Grade AA eggs, illustrating astonishing prehistoric gigantism.
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