Limit Urged On New Housing Projects In Saco
Saco officials including William Boucouvalas and Samuel Zaitlin pressed for a cap on annual housing growth and a comprehensive planning survey. They urged a detailed city street map and considered state or federal funding to develop a long range plan to manage social, environmental and service impacts.
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Saco
William Boucouvalas
Planning Board
Conservation Commission
Boucouvalas
Berton Braley
Pat Reay
Portland
New Hampshire
New Jersey
John DeSimeone
Braley
Zaulin
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Upgrading Force Aims With New Police Chief in Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach welcomes Chief Richard Lamb as he overhauls the police department with new uniforms a third cruiser and a rearranged station. He hopes to improve community relations and achieve efficient operation with training university partnerships and a crime check line. Citizens helped refurbish the station and a firearms program will be run by NRA instructor Mooers. The town grows from 4000 to over 100000 this summer testing the revamped force.
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Old Orchard Beach
Richard Lamb
Lamb
Jean Paul Lacroix
Lumb
University of Maines
Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Roger Belair
Fd Day
Daniel Mooers
Public Safety Commission
Carmen Cretaro
Dissolution Sought of Old Orchard Beach Arundel Union
Old Orchard Beach School Committee asked Supt. David Majercik to inform State Ed Services Chief Carrol McGary of irreconcilable differences between School Union 8 districts and to discuss dissolving the union. McGary may visit to hear committee positions and concerns.
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Old Orchard Beach
Supt. of Schools
David Majercik
State Commissioner of Educational and Cultural Services
Carro! McGary
Arundel
School Union 8
McGary
Watergate Resignations Tie to Wiretap Scandal
Magruder resigns from the Commerce Department amid Watergate fallout. Reports say he accused Mitchell and Dean of planning the wiretapping and payoffs. Dean disputes being scapegoat as Gray faces questions over destroying Hunt documents.
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Washington
Nixon
Jeb. S. Magruder
Commerce Department
Washington Post
New York Times
New York Daily News
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
E. Howard Hunt Jr
John Ehbriichman
John W. Dean II
Ehriichman
White House
Dean
Gray
Hunt
Magruder
James J. Bierkower
Mitchell
Magr
Uder
Weather timing uncertain as nor'easter nears Maine
The Weather Man in Portland says a slow moving storm centered in Virginia may bring heavy rain and high winds to coastal Maine tonight and tomorrow but exact track is unclear. Forecast calls for heavy rain at times with east winds 15 to 30 mph and normal tides tonight and tomorrow with heaviest rainfall in Cape Cod reaching 3.39 inches in Falmouth by 7 am.
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Portland
Virginia
Maine
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Falmouth
Cambodian Capital Under Siege as Rebels Advance
Phnom Penh braces as Khmer Rouge forces reach two miles from the city. Lon Nol proposes a four member council while rebels urge nationwide riots against the government. US jets strike enemy positions as 5000 troops loom on the Mekong east bank and villages fall nearby. In South Vietnam, prisoner exchanges are postponed awaiting safer travel to Lee Ninh.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Khmer Rouge
Republic
Mekong
U. S
Prek Luong
Mai Krase
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Saigon
Lee Ninh
Mes
Sazou
Unopposed Maine anti sex bias bill advances forward
In Augusta supporters of a Maine anti discrimination bill faced an unopposed path as House and Senate members did not oppose adding sex to the state Human Rights Act. Rep Kathleen Watson Goodwin urged inclusion while noting limits on coverage and federal funding implications.
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Augusta
House
Senate
Maine
Kathleen Watson Goodwin
Bath
Goodwin
Human Rights Commission
U.S
Roy A. Bither
RK Houlton
Benjamin Dorsky
Federated Labor Council of Maine
Jerrold Speers
Winthrop
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Samuel Zaitlin
Saco Conservation Commission
Michael Spath
Inside the Journal
Abby
Irene Ryan
Watergate
Majercik
Southern Maine Cleaning Co
Hannibal, Mo
Standard Printing Co
Eldon McAfee
Maryline White
Frances Seaman
Governor's Council On the Status of Women
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