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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

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Tough Buoy Policy Approved For Cape Porpoise Harbor

Cape Porpoise Harbor voters approve enforcement of a 1972 ordinance starting Sept. 1 banning lobster buoy placement in dredged harbor channels. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars. The measure aims to reduce hazards for lobstermen and pleasure craft while seeking a lasting solution.

Cape Porpoise Kennebunkport Cape Porpoise Harbor Army Corps of Engineers Monument Island Folly Goat Islands David Burnham Charles Sullivan Selectman David Walley York Charles Wildes John Bradford Walley

Biddeford School Lunch Costs Rise and Policy Shifts

Biddeford School Board approves higher hot lunch prices raising high school to 45 cents and elementary to 40 cents while authorizing Superintendent Frechette to renegotiate Saga Foods contract. projected annual lunch cost could reach 45,000 for 300,000 meals. subsidy details and funding gaps noted. A new tuition policy allows nonresident students at about 900, space permitting. negotiations with teachers on a 1973 contract are at impasse with mediation planned. The board also rejected a request for an athletic trainer for the Biddeford football teams.

Biddeford Andrew Frechette Saga Foods Supt Frechette Saga Arundel Biddeford High School Dave Kerry Kerry

Testimony Likely in Agnew Bribery Probe Grand Jury

A special grand jury in Baltimore is expected to begin hearing testimony today on bribery and kickback allegations involving Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. Atty. Gen. Richardson met Agnew privately on August 6 to discuss the status of the investigation, which began last December and extends to Agnew's earlier roles as Baltimore county executive and Maryland governor.

Baltimore Spiro T. Agnew Justice Department Elliot L. Richardson Agnew Department Horace Webb Baltimore County Maryland New York Times Richardson Mary United States

Agnew aides tied to kickback claims in state contracts

The Times cites unnamed sources alleging payments to Agnew associates in exchange for contracts. Three aides named Lester Matz Jerome Wolff and Allen S Green reportedly gave kickbacks about five times yearly before 1969. Green and others discussed the probe with prosecutors as the grand jury examines Baltimore County officials and local engineering firms.

Agnew the Times Richardson Maryland Lester Matz Jerome Wolff Baltimore Allen S. Green Green Towson, Md Webb

Not a dropout, he was expelled the teen argues

The exasperated teenage daughter tells her mother she has said it many times. She asserts he is not a dropout but was expelled, clarifying the situation with sharp sarcasm and a hint of family tension.

Oil Lacks Phase 4 Controls Delays in petroleum regulations persist

Washington reports Phase 4 oil regulations remain incomplete with the price freeze likely to extend beyond the current deadline. The new Office of Price Stabilization will handle oil price increase decisions and exemptions, while disclosure rules for proposed hikes await policy decisions.

Washington Cost of Living Council Bert M. Concklin Concklin

Tests Planned To Study Coronaries In Boston

A six year national trial will test if men at high risk from heart attack can reduce dangers by following doctors orders. About 1 200 Massachusetts volunteers join 12 000 nationally across 15 medical centers with more sites funded later. The study, backed by the National Heart and Lung Institute, aims to see if countermeasures against high blood pressure fats and smoking lower heart disease incidence.

Boston Nhed Massachusetts National Heart and Lung Institute Department of Health, Education and Welfare Thomas R. Dawber Emerson Thomas Jr Dawber Framingham Heart Study Framingham

Mixed Reactions as Nixon Address Draws National Viewers

A New Hampshire farm family and neighbors across the nation watched Nixon’s Watergate speech with varied reactions. Witnesses ranged from skepticism in Chicago and Salt Lake City to loyal support in Miami, Steelton, and Washington as commenters weighed accountability and political trust.

Barbara Jean Paul Martha Griswold Martha Knoxes New Hampshire Steelton San Francisco Chicago Washington Salt Lake City Nixon Lestie Montreal Leslie Presidio Heights William K. Coblentz Coblentz McGovern University of California Board of Regents Ronald Reagan Jean Coblentz Coral Beach Miami Beach Fla Smith Asheville N.C Doral Joan Dick Tannenbaum Robert Smith Steelworkers Bethlehem Steel

Israel rejects UN condemnation as it hunts guerrilla leaders

Israel defies a UN Security Council condemnation and says international law will not block its pursuit of Palestinian guerrilla leaders. Lt. Gen. David Elazar warns of more operations after intercepting a Lebanese airliner thought to carry leaders. U.S. and 14 others back the condemning resolution.

Jerusalem Israel U.N. Security Council David Elazar United States Security Council United Nations Sef Tekoah Middle East Britain France Egypt Iraq Soviet Union Sudan Indonesia India Yugoslavia China

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