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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1975
Page
5
AP analysis notes demand weakness across metal cans tires and chemicals while prices stay elevated. It cites rebates discounting cost plus contracts floating rates escalator clauses as reasons inflation persists and government price controls face scrutiny. The piece mentions Henry Hudson's 1609 West Point voyage as a historical aside.
An Associated Press reporter tested federal building security in 1970 and again this week, finding gaps as he carried a suspicious box through Capitol corridors and other government offices. Despite tightened rules, guards were not consistently enforcing access, with keys authorities citing tighter measures after recent bombings.
Kennebunkport area club news reports the Webhannet Women's Club meeting at the club rooms with guest speaker Miss Betty Joyce presenting an illustrated talk on her Antarctic trip. Tea was served by Mrs. Jack Moss and committee.
A 12 hour retraining course for all current WSIs runs Fridays Feb 14 to March 6 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Meadows on the Portland Road Kennebunk. No charge and participation via Red Cross offices. Portland Chapter instructor-trainer. York County only course in this retraining series.
A 200 year old three story house on Portland Road in Kennebunk was gutted by a Wednesday fire that burned for about two hours in bitter cold. No injuries reported. two pet cats and a dog believed deceased. Foster parent Mrs Barbara Jandebar and three high school aged children were staying there. inspectors will determine the cause.
Marcel A. Bertrand a former Biddeford resident now studying emergency medical procedures at Manchester Community College plans to be licensed as a Connecticut paramedic with hospital and on the job training with Hartford fire dept. He also serves as terminal manager for Greyhound Bus Lines in Hartford.
The Massachusetts Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling stopping work on a $7.8 million runway extension at Logan International Airport until Massport files and secures approval for environmental impact reports. The court rejected Massport’s claim that environmental review could be delayed until after construction.
Public hearings in the State House Augusta Tuesday February 11 1975 cover natural resources and public utilities. Topics include outdoor advertising height limits wastewater treatment plant operator law theater naming and liquor license hearing procedures plus boating ban on Nokomis Pond and railroad crossing signs emergency measures. Public session details list specific house and senate bill numbers and local reimbursements for losses.
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