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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1976

Page

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Ford to seek oversee of intelligence agencies in TV briefing

President Ford plans a televised 8 p.m. EST news conference to unveil a plan for a streamlined intelligence community with CIA Director George Bush in a position to control all spy agencies. A noon Wednesday release will detail executive orders and proposals. Bush would chair a small interagency panel. Paris recognizes MPLA as Angola government amid European move toward recognition.

Washington Ford Anins Ron Nelsen CIA George Bush Administration Congress Nessen Bush Defense Department National Security Agency Paris France Popular Movement MPLA Angola Netherlands Belgium European Economic Community Britain West Germany Italy Luxembourg Ireland Denmark Stockholm Dagens Nyheter Sweden Luanda Finland People

Ford to Campaign in New Hampshire Without Boston Stop

President Ford will campaign in New Hampshire on Thursday and Friday but will not visit Boston during the trip. New England organization officials said there was no explanation for skipping Massachusetts.

Boston Ford New Hampshire New England Massachusetts

Committee protest over altered license fee proposal in Old Orchard Beach

Five members of the License Ordinance Revision Committee send a letter to Town Council Chairman E. Emerson Cummings charging that the license fee draft was altered without their knowledge. They accuse Chairman John Bird of bypassing the panel and submitting the proposal directly to the council, missing town attorney review. The letter calls the workshop edition illegal and notes they oppose an astronomical fee increase, arguing the draft was changed before presentation and without proper invitees.

John Young Old Orchard Beach Citizens’ Committee E. Emerson Cummings Rocco Aceto Norma Cummings

Port Budgets Hint At Tax Hike In Kennebunkport

Budget board chair Fred Ayer warns a possible $5 property tax rise for 1976 based on a tentative municipal budget of $726,066 and higher Sewer Department costs while school assessments and state aid remain uncertain. Officials expect excise taxes and federal revenue sharing could offset part of the increase.

Peter Kingsley Kennebunkport — Budget Board Fred Ayer Ayer Kenneth Campbell

Snowfall Matches Forecast Says Weather Service

Kathleen O Connell reports the latest winter storm aligned with the National Weather Service forecast. The Portland area saw snowfall normalize to normal levels after multiple light events, with 2 to 4 inches Monday night and more rain likely as temperatures rise the next day.

Kathleen O’connell National Weather Service Department of Transportation Weather Service Portland The Department Scarborough

Consumer Group Seeks Rollback Of Milk Hike In Maine

Combat Inc a consumer group says it will press for a rollback of a 13 cent per gallon milk price hike that took effect in Maine last week A court hearing is set in Cumberland County Superior Court with a request for a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction The Maine Milk Commission had been challenged for failing to conduct an independent cost study before the minimum price increase The judge noted potential irreparable harm but did not grant a preliminary injunction according to the report

Portland, Maine Combat, Inc Maine Combat Cumberland County Superior Court Sumner Goffin York County Superior Court Alfred Steve Feldman Scarborough Combat Board Harry P. Glassman Cumberland Farms Northern, Inc Maine Milk Commission Glassman

Belgian Pressure on U S over Machine Gun Pact Involves Saco Plant

A Washington Post report cites Belgian officials warning the U S he will not buy F 16 jets without honoring promises to favor Saco Mavement products. The piece also notes West German Carl Damm urging reciprocity in defense sourcing.

Kathleen O’connell Oval Office Maine United States Saco Mavement Washington Post U.S Maremont Carl Damm

Two youths brave ice cakes in Kennebunk River

Sunny skies and high temperatures draw two unnamed boys to the river where they test the floating cakes of ice seaward. They refuse to identify themselves but state they can swim when warned they may be in danger.

Kennebunk River UPI

Journal Page Content Reaches Readers in Maine

A scanned page section lists features such as Cartoons Classifieds Crossword Puzzle Dear Abby Editorials and Horoscopes with page references 15 17 18 19 and 5 Today's Chuckle 9 10 11 4 reflecting a multi item newspaper layout.

Abby Maine

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