Maine voters face 14 million bond issues on Monday primary
Maine voters will decide four bond issues totaling 14 million dollars in a special Monday primary. The measures fund vocational housing and upgrades, state hospital and correctional facility improvements, a Waterville Winslow toll bridge, and parks and recreation projects across Maine with funding also for airports and historic site preservation. Independent voters may participate in these questions and may switch to a party on primary day.
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Maryline White
Maine
State Elections Division
Waterville
Winslow
Maine Good Roads Association
State Highway Commission
Maritime Academy
Maine Maritime Academy
Penobscot
Passamaquoddy
Lewiston Vocational Technical Institute
Eastern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Washington County
Southern Maine
South Portland
Peter Dana Point
Augusta State Hospital
Bangor State Hospital
Pineland Hospital
Stevens Training Center
Men’s Correctional Center
Maine State Prison
Governor Baxter
Waterville-Winslow
Ferry Beach
Saco
Portland
Presque Isle
Parks and Recreation Commission
Poland Spring
Peaks-Kenny State Park
Dover-Foxcroft
Damariscotta Lake
Tyler Pond
Augusta
Popham Beach
Swan Lake
Swanville
Saco River
State Aeronautics Department
Train Collision Kills 39 in French Tunnel
In a debris littered tunnel near Vierzy France two fast trains collided killing 39 and injuring at least 78. Rescue teams worked through the night as bodies were recovered and survivors were freed amid shattered lights and chaos.
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Soissons
France
Paris
Red Cross
Vierzy
R. Brechet
Jeannine Michel
Sister Charlene Rossignol Opens New Health Program
Sister Charlene Rossignol, a pediatric nurse in Biddeford, will depart due to funding cuts but join Operation Healthmobile to oversee indigent children's health in rural York County. The program expands reach from Parsonsfield to Waterboro and Lebanon to Berwicks, focusing on preventive pediatric care.
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Roger Berthiaume
Charlene Rossignol
BSN
Biddeford
York County
Health Mobile
Parsonsfield
Waterboro
Lebanon
Berwicks
PNA
Charlene
Agnes the First Hurricane Nears Striking Status
Agnes the tropical storm, already linked to four Cuban boating deaths, drifted east across the Caribbean near Cozumel and could become the first hurricane of the year with winds near 74 mph by late today or Sunday. Forecaster John Hope cautioned against rapid intensification.
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Miami
Fla
Agnes
National Hurricane Center
Caribbean Sea
Mexico
Cozumel Island
John Hope
Hope
Beach Police Arrest Hit and Run Youth
Old Orchard Beach police report a 19 year old man, Roland Dubois of Biddeford, in fair condition after a bicycle collision on Saco Avenue in front of Old Orchard Beach High School. A 15 year old Biddeford youth confessed to leaving the scene and was charged. the driver remains unnamed.
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Old Orchard Beach
Roland J. Dubois
Leon St
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Dubois
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach High School
Fea
10Th District Court
Saco
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James Agreste Roofing Co
Hill Street
Edward L. Caron, JR
Biddeford Public Schools
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Suffolk Univ. Law School
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Caron
St. Mary’s School
Biddeford High School
Suffolk University
Boston
Marshall, Melnick and Caron
He Is
Married
Elizabeth Elsasser
Paul G. Bergeron
OOB Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Park
Carl F. Sheltra
U. S. Navy & Kittery Naval Shipyard
Roland Berube
Kittery
New York
Air Transport Association
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Ola Forsberg
Federation
U.S
Washington
U.S. District Court
George Hart
Airline Association
Trans World Airlines
United Air Lines
Braniff International
Tokyo
Japan Airline Pilots Association
London
Britain
Swissair
International Pilots Federation
United Nations
U.N. Security Council
Forsberg
U.N
International Civil Aviation Organization
Norm Webber
Percy
Buxton
Timex
Pipes and Tobacco
Russell Stover
Dany
Teeney
Beach
John Surran
Roger Paquette
His
Biddeford Textile Co
Main St
Biddeford, Me
Barry J. Hobbins
Camille Bedard
Thornton Deans
ST. Michael's
U Or M
Barry Hobbins
Hobbins
Saco Motel
Gue
Iss Daines
The
Lawrence
Davis
Chorale
Lois Stein
Lawrence Davis
Arsenault
Old Orchard Road
Saca
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