DOB council votes tonight on dog officer pay
Old Orchard Beach debates dog control with stray chaos cited by Councilor Mokarzel. He pushes commission pay for the part time dog officer Bruce Edgecomb, who plans to resign. Councilors discuss salaries and incentives, noting potential costs to the town while awaiting a workshop continuation.
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Lobbying for bill forecast and chilly night at 282-1535
Forecast calls for clear, cold conditions tonight with a chill in the air. A local notice lists 20 cents and a date of February 17, 1977, a Thursday, alongside a phone number 282 1535 for further details.
Biddeford Parents Object To School Sex Education
Biddeford school board hears parent Brian Bubier object to a new human sexuality curriculum saying material is offensive and questions what children hear secondhand. Board defends plan as factual and age appropriate with parental permission. Bubier calls for referendum and vows to discuss with his daughter.
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Carter seeks normal relations as Cuba hints troop withdrawal
President Carter says he aims for normal relations with all nations and notes Cuba may withdraw troops from Angola as a step toward rapprochement. Rep Jonathan Bingham reports Castro expects the US to meet conditions before resuming diplomatic ties.
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Six Congressmen Targeted in Korea Influence Probe
Attorney General Griffin Bell warned President Carter that at least six present or former congressmen face indictment over an alleged South Korea influence peddling scheme. The Washington Post cites grand jury activity and a possible 60 day deadline for a detailed status report on the probe into Tongsun Park as the case unfolds.
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Almanac Highlights of February 17 History
On February 17 1777 1801 and 1817 historic events frame the day Aaron Burr ties with Jefferson as vice president Baltimore lights gas streets and Dorothy Canfield Fisher the author was born. Nixon's 1972 trip to Peking is noted.
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Haley as Biddeford football coach candidate
Mike Haley, 34, Maine High School Football Coach of the Year, could become Biddeford High School football coach if a teaching vacancy opens by April 1. Haley is athletic director and coach at Lewiston High and would succeed Dave Kerry, who resigned after last season. Details on Page 11.
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Tax rebate plan shifts aid to lower incomes
The Ways and Means Committee proposes changes to President Carter's tax rebate that favor lower income individuals while penalizing higher earners. Singles over 13 750 and families earning above 25 000 would lose. welfare recipients not in the original plan may gain. Page 6 explains how you are affected.
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Newspaper Page Index Delivers Sections and Puzzles
A newspaper page outline lists sections including Cartoons Movies Classifieds National Community New England Crossword Puzzle Sports Dear Abby Television Editorials Weather Horoscope World and Moine Community. It notes page numbers for each feature and teases a daily chuckle.
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