York County Agencies Charge Commissioners With Abuse Of Funds
Five York County human service agencies accuse the county commissioners of gross misuse of public funds and demand payment of bills past due or an explanation within five days. They protest meeting cancellations led by Chairman Clement Auger and threaten court action to resolve budget authority and funded items approved by the Maine Legislature.
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Human Service
York County
Clement Auger
Maine
Auger
Oday
York County Extension Service
York
McMahon
York County Extension Association
York County Counseling Services, Inc
Camp Waban
Southern Maine Regional Planing Commission
Dental
Human Relations Services, Inc
Portland
Rubber Company Expands Into Biddeford Ragged Harbor Area
ALB Rubber of Somerville Massachusetts plans an industrial rainwear division in the old Saco Lowell building Biddeford within two to three weeks. The operation may begin with 50 workers rising to 60,000 square feet possible, serving L.L Beans Zayre and Filene's with industrial rain suits police and fire coats and sportswear. Bartolucci says the firm aims to become sole supplier to a New Jersey firm, expanding current protective clothing business of about 50 years.
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Saco- Lowell
Biddeford
ALB Rubber
Somerville
Mass
Robert Harrisburg
Albert Bartolucci
Bartolucci
Harrisburg
Massachusetts
L.L. Beans
Zayre
Filene’s
New Jersey
Biddeford City Garage Sells for Elderly Housing Proposal
City officials vote 5-1 to offer a 2.7 acre city garage site at 80 000 to developers for 40 units of state sponsored housing for the elderly. Proposals due by January 22 with 90 day option period. Mayor Dutremble notes charter limits and possible referendum while debates over site validity continue.
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Biddeford
Alfred Street
Maine State Housing Authority
Claire Malasnik
Edward Gaulin
Biddeford High School
Maine Supreme Court
Gaulin
Pool Beach
MSHA
City Garage
Graham Street
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ted Drouin
Bergeron
Dutremble
Masasaki
Hoffa Witness Claims Kidnapping Sighted
Hoffa family says a new witness reported seeing James R. Hoffa abducted on July 30 but FBI calls the claim a complete fabrication. FBI officials say hundreds of tips are being checked, while Hoffa’s son weighs a fresh eye witness at the Machus Red Fox restaurant where Hoffa was last seen.
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Lake Orion
Mich
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoffa
FBI
Jay E
Detroit
James P. Hoffa
Ree
Machus Red Fox
Red Fox
Town to buy Kennebunkport dump land in landmark vote
Voters at a special meeting approved purchasing beachwood board area land for the town, with a $350 per acre offer after survey and title work. If the Leach heirs reject, eminent domain may set an equitable price. The crowd also rejected lease purchase and immediate eminent domain motions.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunkport
Ernest Leach
Leach
Robert L. Brown
Fred Ayer
Beachwood Board
John Bradford
Charles Lane
Castro returns ransom to Southern Airways in U S dollars
Fidel Castro has returned almost 2 million dollars in ransom paid by Southern Airways for a hijacked airliner. A Canadian dollar check for 2,069,789.83 drawn on the Royal Bank of Canada was exchanged for about 1,999,210 dollars. The return followed correspondence between Sen. Sparkman and Castro.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Southern Airways
Frank Hulse
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Royal Bank of Canada
U.S
Sparkman
Castro
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