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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1974
Page
8
Outgoing Manhattan district attorney Richard Kuh proposes harsher street penalties while acknowledging limits on off street and call girl enforcement. Police say theater district work remains tolerated, with routine sweeps and dismissals shaping a complex, evolving effort amid protests and corruption concerns.
The Maine Office of Energy Resources will join Central Maine Power hearings to urge development of alternatives to imported oil. Director Robert A G Monks cites wood scraps tidal and hydro power heat pumps submetering and insulation finance as part of a long term energy plan. CMP opposes intervention but agrees the state needs a policy guiding costed energy solutions.
Takeo Miki, a 67 year old reformer, elected prime minister after Kakuei Tanaka resigns amid corruption charges. Miki secured 278 of 488 House votes as inflation and public discontent loom. The upper house to confirm later. Tanaka quits amid calls for accountability.
The Maine Advisory Council on Vocational Education chairs Paul Hazelton announces a free open meeting from 9 30 a m to noon on Friday at Biddeford Regional High School. The session will focus on Inter institutional relationships in vocational education with a broad public discussion and invites all interested to attend.
A sequence of birth notices records newborns across Maine towns. Anne Marie to James and Mrs. Webber in Dayton arrived November 13, then Jeffrey David to Kochis in Biddeford November 14. Debra Elizabeth to Schoppee in Old Orchard Beach on November 13 or 14. Crystal Lee to Clay in West Kennebunk November 17. Kathy Jo to Boisvert in Saco November 18. Lucas Jason to Sevigney in Wells November 11. Jodi Lynn Marie to Guimond in Sanford November 19. Eric Michael to Littlefield in Ogunquit with no date listed. Angel Rose to Turgeon in Sanford November 23. James Alan to Bickford in Biddeford November 24. Michael Joseph to Dumais in Biddeford November 25. Eric Christopher to Staples in Biddeford November 25. Kevin Todd to White in Springvale November 25. Kristy Ann to Berthiaume in Biddeford November 26. Lori Ann to Moore in Arundel November 28. Mark Alan to Libbey in Waterboro November 30.
Citizens may express views on the need and structure of a permanent commission. The Maine Postsecondary Education Commission will report findings and proposed statutory changes to the Governor and the 107th Legislature. Copies of the executive order and witness questions are available in Augusta or by calling 289 2181.
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