Maine Winter Storm Watch and Warning Update
A winter storm watch remains in the north portion tonight while a winter storm warning is in effect in the south. Snow spreads northward today with mixing to sleet or freezing rain in the south tonight. Windy Tuesday with snow tapering off in the north and partly sunny conditions in the south. Temperatures range from five to ten above in the north and below zero to fifteen in the south. Tuesday lows reach upper teens to the 20s.
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Spy trial continued with RCA engineer tied to defection
The trial records show FBI cooperation in a year long probe. Paul S. Nekrasov of RCA Princeton allegedly met Rogalsky at a California party in 1975 and ten times in Lakewood. Rogalsky reportedly claimed Soviets could arrange bail and offshore pickup. Nekrasov gave an unclassified NASA shuttle document. no classified defense papers were found in Soviet hands. Rogalsky aims to return to Russia and has limited ties in Jackson, New Jersey.
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Ford to face RNC meeting amid final days in office
President Ford plans to attend a two day Republican National Committee session to pick a new chair man while pressing his choice James A. Baker of Texas. He also signals moves on Puerto Rico statehood and a federal energy agencies reorganization. Ford may grant limited clemency but rejects blanket amnesty for Vietnam era deserters and draft evaders. Mrs Hart seeks a general amnesty and Ford has not decided his reply.
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Sinatra's mother dies in jet crash near Palm Springs
Palm Springs California UPI reports Frank Sinatra and family faced tragedy as his 82 year old mother Natalie Dolly Sinatra and three others were killed when their private jet crashed into San Gorgonio Mountain during a snowstorm. Ground crews recovered bodies amid 6 to 8 foot snow drifts near the 9,000 foot peak as officials planned to remove remains at dawn. The report notes Sinatra and his son Frank Jr awaiting grim news and details the victims, funeral plans, and charitable contributions in the family’s expressed wishes.
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Ere Roley
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Church of the Good Shepard
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Desert Memorial Park
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Desert Hospital
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On Ridge
Ford's Exit Eager for Exciting Time Ahead
Ford signals retirement after 27 years in government service and looks forward to an active, varied post tenure period. He describes plans to pursue a mix of activities as he exits public life.
Keep hydrants clear, BFD urges
Biddeford fire chief Emile Bergeron urges residents to shovel out fire hydrants in front of their homes. Fire department spokesman says they’re totally buried and access is blocked, threatening faster response during emergencies.
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Emile Bergeron
Community bulletin of clubs and meetings across coastal Maine
Al-Anon meets each Monday at 8 p.m. in Kennebunk and Old Orchard Beach. Various groups hold chair caning classes, SPEBSQSA, food stamp aid, public luncheons, lodge meetings, blood pressure clinics, and selectboard and planning board sessions. Weekly schedules cover towns from Biddeford to Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and Kennebunkport with churches, halls, and community houses hosting events.
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Al-Anon
Canal National Bank
Route 1
L-Anon
Old Orchard Beach
Milestone Foundation
Union Ave
Alfred
York County Council On Aging
Peasy Center
Carl Bohlin
Saco
Stanley B. Hyde
Biddeford
Spebsqsa Kennebunkport
Spebsqsa
Olympian Club
UCCA
St. David Episcopal Church
Saco Lodge
IOOF
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Main Street
Saco Saco Valley Squares
Saco Valley
Young School
Tasker Street
Mike Hjort
Sally Lennox
York County Health Services, Inc
Knight’s of Columbus
York County Health Services
St. Margaret Parish Hall
Order OF Hibernians
Ancient
Main
Elm Streets
Iddeford
Public Budget Board
Kennebunkport
Ross Community Center
Washington Street
Yankee Belles Kennebunk
Arundel
Yankee Belles Women’s
State of Maine
Bureau of Veterans Services
OOB
ODD Fellows
Order of Odd Fellows
Old Orchard Street
Lyman Assessors
LYMAN
Board of Assessors
Town Hall
Kiwanis Club
Marshview
Scarborough
Trinity
Church Hall
Cleveland St
City Hall
Public Safety Commission
United Methodist
United Methodist Women
Foss Street United Methodist Church
Lions Club
Sea Spray Motor Inn
Kennebunk Beach
ODD Fellows Kennebunk
Cape Porpoise
Ommunity Club
Mildred Day School
B—S Rotary Club
Biddeford-Lace Rotary Club
Wonder Bar
TOPS
Canalank
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Order of Pact
Birch Street
CLU
Goodwins Mills
Massabesh
Biddeford Food Co-Op
Biddeford Food Cooperative
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Crescent Street
Mothers Club Kennebunk
Mothers Club
Lower Village
Saco Jaycee Chapter
Saco Jaycee
Loranger School
Loranger
Wardwell Home Managers
Board of Managers
Wardwell Home
Middle St
Most Holy Trinity Church
York County Steppers
American Legion
Beach Street
Glenn Zeno
Ray Pettee
Cues
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Webhannet Club
Fletcher Street
Most Holy Trinity
Sunday meetings for singles and writers in Maine
The Sunday Singles meet at Eaton Hall 56 River Road Sout Windham at 7 30 p m for single widowed and divorced persons. The Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance will meet Sunday Jan 16 in Skelton Lounge Chase Hall Bates College Lewiston.
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Most Holy Trinity Church
Saco
Daughters OF Isabella
Our Lady of Fatima
St. Jean Hall
Adams Street
Biddeford
Sunda
Eaton Hall
River Road
Sout Windham
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The
Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance
Skelton
Chase Hall
Ates College
Lewiston
Ford plans partial return to public life after presidency
Former President Ford outlines a plan balancing lectures and policy work while preparing memoirs. He envisions involvement in GOP policy, a possible future run for elective office, and public speaking engagements with substantial fees. He will maintain a pension and transition funds and enjoys time for skiing and California stays.
Park funds Memorial Park clarified and questioned
Memorial Park finances are described including payroll maintenance and the summer recreation program. William Schlatterer explains purchase orders and bidding rules, while Town Manager Kent notes no municipal ordinance authorizing the park commission. Questions about fund handling and potential misuse are raised as officials review guidelines and state law.
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William Schlatterer
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Schlatterer
Memorial Park
McKee
Power struggle marks Chou En Lai memorial anniversary in Peking
Wall posters in Peking demand Teng's return to power during the tribute to Premier Chou En-lai. Reports say Sunday demonstrations in the Chung Nan Hai area of the Forbidden City drew crowds before troops dispersed them. Posters also called for Wu Teh and Chen Hsi l ien to be transferred from Beijing’s leadership.
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Chen Hsi-lien
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Park commission history in Old Orchard Beach traced to 1952
Town records show Joyce McKee recalling the Old Orchard Beach park commission was created around 1952 by municipal action or potentially state law. Attorney Paul Friasco notes state law could authorize such elections, but no documentation confirms the method of creation. The search continues for exact origins.
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Old Orchard Beach
Paul Friasco
Joyce McKee
Night school plea to keep programs at Biddeford High
Redmond argues night school programs remain essential as state funds cover half the hob b program and major portions of vocational and high school diploma courses. Registration is this week at the adult education office and Biddeford High School complex. The facilities are there he says, questioning why close down at 2 30.
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