Grandparents Admit Abduction in Naples Custody Case
In Naples, Florida, Nelson and Elizabeth Kelber pleaded guilty to abduction charges in a lengthy custody fight over 10 year old Harvey Kelber Jr. The court allowed him to stay with his grandparents with a $250 fine paid. Parents Harvey and Andrea Kelber of Painesville, Ohio, face possible visitation rights later, per Judge Charles Carlton.
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Naples
Fla
Harvey Kelber Jr
Nelson
Elizabeth Kelber
Kelber
Kelbers
Ohio
Charles Carlton
Harvey
Andrea Kelber
Painesville
Maine pardon request questioned by official over armed assault case
Gov James B Longley and the Executive Council weigh a pardon for Francis Jackson III 26 of Portland a law student and probation board member who seeks to erase a 1969 armed assault conviction to practice law next year Cumberland County DA Henry Berry III opposes citing a 1968 North Carolina safe cracking charge and other related convictions.
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Maine
James B. Longley
Executive Council
State Probation and Parole Board
Francis Jackson III
Portland
Cumberland County
Henry N. Berry III
Jackson
North Carolina
Berry
Longley
Duke University
Biddeford Council Tables Housing Inquest Motion
Biddeford city council on Tuesday tabled an order to impose a one year moratorium on new federal or state subsidized public housing including the Prospect Street project and postponed a request for a full attorney general investigation into irregularities surrounding the development. Councilors urged seeking planning board answers first, as Tambone Corp of Reading, Mass. had meetings with the board. Landlords urged the moratorium citing economic and social impacts, calling for surveys and more subsidies, rehabilitation of existing units, and realistic housing rules while a Prospect Street hearing was set for 7:30 p.m. at Kennedy School. The council also gave first readings to a police contract amendment, a parks and recreation commission draft ordinance, and joined regional solid waste studies with Old Orchard Beach and Saco, with a speed-limit decision pending.
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Kathleen O’connell
Biddeford
Attorney General's Office
Prospect Street
Jake Malasnik
Prospect St
John Fournier
Tambone
Arthur Nemon
Deering Ave
Portland
Nemon
Robert Melanson
Main St
Melanson
Kennedy School
Parks and Recreation Commission
State Department of Transportation
Buzzell
New Town
Luc Angers
Grenier Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Tax Bill Override Probable
Washington AP notes Speaker Carl Albert says odds favor override of President Ford’s veto of a six month tax cut extension into 1976. He cites reelection pressure among Republicans as House resumes consideration after a conference committee approval. House expected to pass the extension, sending it to the Senate, but Ford plans to veto over lack of a 1977 spending ceiling.
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Washington
House
Carl Albert
Congress
Ford
Albert
Senate
St Francis Names Osteopathic Dean
Dr. William B. Strong, D.O., was named dean of the prospective New England College of Osteopathic Medicine at St. Francis College. The start up is planned for September 1977 with a focus on family practice and a holistic patient approach, while aiming for pre accreditation from the American Osteopathic Association.
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New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
St. Francis College
William B. Strong
D.O
Osteopathic College
St. Francis
Biddeford College
Strong
Federa Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Stella Maris Hall
American Osteopathic Association
Jack Ketchum
Liberal Arts
Settlement Considered Between SAD 71 and Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport seeks an out of court settlement with SAD 71 over alleged overpayment under school financing laws. A town lawsuit against SAD 71 and the state DOE is being prepared, with discussions urging a possible equal cost distribution while noting unresolved overpayment figures and potential effects on a $5.2 million high school project.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunkport
School Administrative District 71
Maine Department of Education
SAD 71
Campbell
Walley
Jame Longley
Governor
Education Finance Commission
Zaitlin Seeks Volunteers for City Boards and Committees
Saco Mayor Samuel Zaitlin calls for residents to serve on about 30 newly created or vacated posts, offering community involvement and government insight. Applications are at City Hall. council must confirm mayoral nominees. Vacancies cover trust funds, planning board, assessment review, personnel, zoning appeals, SMRPC, and new commissions.
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Zaitlin
Berton Braley
Trustees of Trust Funds
Planning Board
Board of Assessment Review
Personnel Board
Price rises push pepstine beyond average wallets
If pepstine prices climb further, pollution costs will become out of reach for the average person, as readers note the impact on daily living and financial strain.
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