Biddeford High to Hire Replacements After Coaches Resign
Five Biddeford High School football coaches quit yesterday in a dispute over budget cuts. Superintendent Frechette announced vacancies to be posted by 5 p.m. The School Board aims to fill five coaching roles while assuring no cuts affect student participation. The city tightens finances as parochial transfers strain classrooms.
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Dicky Wyse
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Mike Landry
Dick Marshall
John Garvin
Bill Champagne
Biddeford
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Halo satellite could keep Earth in contact on far moon side
A Goddard Space Flight Center scientist proposes a halo satellite to orbit beyond the moon at a libration point 40,000 miles past the far side. The device would monitor the far side and maintain continuous Earth contact, aiding Apollo 17 navigation.
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Gun-Control Advocates Push To Ban Saturday Night Specials
In Washington the Senate debates a bill to ban cheap handguns known as Saturday night specials with amendments on handgun registration and owner licensing proposed by Sen. Adlai Stevenson II. Opponents defeat amendments to broaden gun control while Bayh seeks targeted limits on handguns used in high profile crimes.
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Kennedy
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Kennedy compound opens doors to women in politics
In a noted shift, the Kennedy compound welcomes women into political circles as sections of The Journal’s sports bits teen page theaters tourist guide and tavern pages show broadening roles for women in public life.
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Kennedy Compound
Irish To Stage Protest Irish To Stage Protest
Belfast police revised the Northern Ireland death toll to 500 after a Ulster Defense Regiment lance corporal William Henry Creighton became the 500th casualty in 36 months of sectarian violence. The first fatality occurred August 14, 1969 near Magherataggart border area. Secret peace talks opened between Catholic politicians and British officials.
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Northern Ireland
William Henry Creighton
Ulster Defense Regiment
Creighton
Maghetravelly
Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army
Britain
Kennebunk hearing in Robertson-Dick building dispute continues
In York County Superior Court Judge Glassman reviews past town actions denying Robertson-Dick a building permit for S Brook near Kennebunkport. Testimony from Selectmen Mason Holmberg and Smith supports prior denials over rip rap and piling work claimed to meet Army Corps permits. A Dock Square group suit against Captain Bruce Robertson-Dick is pending with further hearings planned.
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Kennebunk
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York County Superior Court
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Robertson-Dick
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Biddeford
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Kennebunk River
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Smith
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Fred Trumbull
Army Corps of Engineers
E Plaintiff
S” Brook
Fred Holmberg
Heber Smith
Corps of Engineers
Robert
Dock Square
Captains Landing Corporation
New Casco Branch to Serve Biddeford Saco Area
Willard T Ware announces a Casco South region branch staffing plan including a manager assistant manager secretary and three tellers. The 2700 square foot brick solar bronze glass facility will feature four teller stations drive up night depository vaults and a community room with completion slated for year end.
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Willard T. Ware
Casco
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford Charter Drafted By City Commission
The Biddeford City Charter Commission completed a revised charter draft after months of hearings and public meetings. Members elected in 1971 included Willie Pomerleau as chairman Norman Racine vice chairman and Marc Bouthot secretary Others were Peter Truman George DesRoberts H Clifford Berry Camille L Bolduc Richard Dutremble and Paul Plamondon Coordinating consultant.
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