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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1975

Page

8

Saco Charter Sparks Political Debate and Support

Local officials clash over the new charter's vulnerability to political pressure. Mayor Braley warns the post could become a football, while Dexter defends his professional role and calls for steady council collaboration. Rep Hobbins and residents weigh in on truancy and enforcement.

Page Post Braley Dexter Old Orchard Beach Council Saco

Two Men Charged In Rental Scam In Biddeford

James Hamilton 31 of Wytopitlock and Nelson Spearin 33 of Lincoln Maine were charged in Biddeford with obtaining rental equipment under false pretenses. Hamilton allegedly rented a steam cleaner a gas compressor and two gas generators posing as a Callahan Brothers Construction employee. Police later apprehended the pair in Portland.

James Hamilton Wytopitlock Saco District Court Biddeford Taylor Rental Nelson Spearin Lincoln Hamilton Main Street Callahan Brothers Construction Portland

SAD 71 Faces Fourth Suit Over School Bond Warrant

Kennebunk facing a fourth legal challenge to the SAD 71 bond referendum on a $5.2 million school construction warrant. Plaintiffs claim malapportioned board and improper warrant language while seeking a temporary restraining order. A hearing set for tomorrow before Judge Glassman. three selectmen appeal to the state Supreme Court while two others have already signed the warrant.

Peter Kingsley Kennebunk SAD Herman Cohen Cohen SAD 71 State Board of Education Superior Court Harry P. Glassman Sumner Goffin Heber Smith Robert Slowik Peter L. Murray Portland State Supreme Court

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