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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1976

Page

12

Weather outlook for New England states

Maine sees fog with showers or drizzle tonight and lows in the upper 30s to 40s. Friday brings clearing in the south with 50s north and 60s to low 70s south. New Hampshire reports fog and showers tonight with lows in the 40s and Friday highs from the low 60s to near 70s. Vermont expects occasional showers tonight and a low near 40.

Maine New Hampshire Vermont Houston Associated Press Southern New England Chance of Anchorage Los Angeles Asheville Louisville Massachusetts Atlanta Clr Marquette Boston Birmingham Memphis Chatham Bismarck Edy Miami New Bedford Boise Milwaukee Pittsfield Rhode Island Brownsville St. P New Orleans Providence Buffalo Connecticut Charleston New York Hartford Charlotte Lebanon Chicago Clr High LO Cincinnati Washington Bangor Fort Worth Caribou Green Bay Eastport Helena Portland Honolulu

Boston Bomb Blast Injures Dozens at Suffolk County Court

A powerful blast on the second floor of the Suffolk County Courthouse damaged walls and left at least 18 injured. An anonymous caller warned of the bomb about 20 minutes before it exploded near the Anthony Jackson case, with authorities seeking a suspect described by witnesses. Police and federal agents investigated as evacuees were treated at nearby hospitals.

Dick Braude Associated Press Boston Suffolk County Linda Barczyn Robert diGrazia diGrazia Cathy Brock Boston Juvenile Court John Powers State Supreme Court Powers Anthony Jackson Thomas Eisenstadt Jackson Walter Murphy U.S. Treasury Michael S. Dukakis

West Kennebunk Seethes Over Home Business Denial and Vandalism

In West Kennebunk adults fear retaliation after zoning denied Mark E. Curtis a home car repair business. Anthony Ross, a vocal critic, had a window struck by a rock amid tense debate. Police report calmer streets with increased patrols, while some see a fragile uneasy truce.

Anthony Ross Zoning Board of Appeals Mark E. Curtis West Kennebunk Ross Boisvert Frank Stevens

April in Paris trip by Biddeford High students

A group of Biddeford High School students led by Joseph A. Carrier will travel from Boston Logan Airport on Friday April 16 to Paris and return April 25. The trip is described as not school sponsored. Participants include Elaine Shapiro Steve Methot Donna Lamothe Karen Robert Diane Beaupre Marie LeBlond Bianca Binette Ellen Chenard Pamela Small Valerie Mantis James Laverriere Dennis Gagnong Peter Shourens Daniel Dutcher James Beaudry Richard Lapointe John Kenneally and Carrier.

Paris Biddeford High School Oan Boston Joseph A. Carrier Elaine Shapiro Steve Methot Donna Lamothe Karen Robert Diane Beaupre Marie LeBlond Bianca Binette Ellen Chenard Pamela Small Valerie

Saco River Cleansing Limits Pollution Upstream Plan

A study for the 208 Waste Treatment Planning program in Southern Maine indicates the Saco River requires about 10 miles of flow for natural cleansing of discharges. Dartmouth and the Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission note heavy metals pesticides and hazardous substances may resist natural treatment and threaten water supplies serving Biddeford Saco and nearby communities.

Biddeford Saco Salmon Falls Maine Dartmouth College Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission Dennis Sebian Saco River

WBZ TV Postpones Interracial Trial Program in Boston

WBZ TV will postpone airing a network program about the 1930s interracial rape trial to avoid inflaming current tensions in Boston. The program titled Judge Horton and The Scottsboro Boys was set to be shown but is delayed amid city unrest and public sensitivity.

Boston Wbz-Tv Judge Horton The National Broadcasting Co Alabama WBZ Horton Scottsboro Boys

Dollars for Scholars officers elected at Wells school

The Wells-Ogunquit Dollars for Scholars elected officers: Rev. Oliver Carberry president Mrs. Oliver Carberry vice president George Perkins treasurer John J. Hanagan secretary and Mrs. Philip Withrow publicity secretary. Next meeting is April 27 at 7 30 p.m. at Wells Junior-Senior High School.

Wells Oliver Carberry George Perkins John J. Hanagan Philip Withrow Wells Junior-Senior High School

TV ad revenue mix and network compensation share

National and regional spot commercials constitute about half of a TV station’s income. Local advertisements account for around 40 percent, with networks providing a 10 percent compensation fee for carrying their programs.

HOW TV

Indians leave Baxter State Park encampment before 8 a.m. deadline

About two dozen Indians vacated their Abel Stream camp in Baxter State Park Maine ending a week long effort to establish a permanent settlement. Officials said the group numbering around 22 left without incident after negotiations with state authorities and tribal leaders. Nine arrested earlier faced district court today for trespassing.

Baxter State Park Maine Irvin Caverly Jr Baxter State Park Authority Caverly James B. Longley Indian Affairs Penobscots Passamaquoddies Longley George Mitchell David T. Flanagan Nine Face Dover- Foxcroft Flanagan Abel Stream Augusta

Longley weighs action on Maine state pay bill today

Gov. James B. Longley said he may act today on the bill granting state employees about 12 000 across the board raises of 11 a week, after deferring action to study surprises it contains. He kept open possible layoffs, tied to the economy, and criticized budget provisions for Pine Tree Legal Assistance, the State Museum, and the Maine State Archives while backing a reclassification plan for equal pay and advancement.

Mitchell Flanagan Atty Joseph E. Brennan Maynard Marsh Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife John S. Walker Bureau of Forestry James B. Longley Ralph Lowe Longley Augusta Maine Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc State Museum Maine State Archives University of Maine

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