Weather forecast for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont
Mostly clear tonight with lows in the 50s. Mostly sunny Thursday with highs in the 70s in Maine and upper 60s to near 80 in New Hampshire and Vermont. Extended outlook shows near seasonable temperatures with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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Tannery workers to vote on union
About 560 production and maintenance workers at Saco Tanning Corp will vote on whether to join Local 385 of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workmen AFL-CIO. Organizers say support exists. management expects a rejection citing family-style relations and high wages. Voting takes place tomorrow at the plant auditorium from 6:15 to 6:45 a.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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Saco Tanning Corp
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Old Orchard Beach
Tannery
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Osing
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Kennebunk moves against illegal signs
Kennebunk officials plan a full-time code enforcement officer to list and act on sign violations. The move follows claims the town sign ordinance is vague and enforcement uneven, with a possible legal action drive to curb illegal commercial signs.
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Nudity on beaches a legal gray area prompts debate
Police report multiple indecent exposure summons at Drake's Island and Crescent surf area. Selectmen discuss nudity rules between high and low tide marks, with Holmberg noting allowed nude activities if between tide lines and involving fishing or navigation, while sunbathing on Parson's Beach is potentially illegal.
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Crescent Surf
Frank Stevens
Stevens
Fred Holmberge
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Holberg
Longley Declines VP Offer If Ford Chooses Independents
Maine Governor James B. Longley said he would refuse a vice presidency if offered and that Ford has made no offer. He favors an independent pick and notes his commitment to Maine, while Ford weighs a non Republican running mate and other names like Rockefeller or Connally are floated.
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DPW Supervision Hangs in Balance Over CETA Funding
Beach By John Young reports Old Orchard Beach shifts DPW staffing under CETA. Town manager says two funded positions a secretary and an engineering aide could replace a superintendent. Christopher Kent says if the roles meet needs, the position may be eliminated.
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Toulouse
Car Fire on Route 1 Shortens Biddeford Fire Call
Saco firefighters extinguished a car blaze on Route 1 caused by a backfiring carburetor. No serious damage occurred and the unit returned to station at 5 52 p m. Polic e and fire crews also responded to a brush fire at 759 Pool Road and a motorcycle collision on West Grand Avenue injuring three. all treated and released.
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Massachusetts
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Pool St
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South Windham
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Auburn
Mass
Webber Hospital
Voters to decide future of SAD 71 suit at Aug 24 meeting
Kennebunkport residents will vote August 24 on whether to drop the town's suit against SAD 71 over 1968 contract terms and alleged over-assessment. Town counsel says continuing to the Maine Supreme Court would be futile. a formal vote is required to halt or pursue the appeal.
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