Forward looking chief embraces old values in Saco
Francis E Amoroso 36 new Saco police chief previews a community based, gradual change plan. He stresses family and parental involvement to curb youth delinquency and favors crime prevention and youth programs while seeking team input from officers and residents.
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Saco
Francis E. Amoroso
Amoroso
Changin le Sh Theople
Portland
Kathleen
Francis
Stephen
Theresa
Biddeford Pool Beach Dispute Stagnant After Talks
After more than two months of stalled negotiations the City of Biddeford awaits a city offer response on Pool Beach and the potential acquisition of Marie Joseph Academy. York County Superior Court pre trial is set for July 7 as the Pool Beach Association seeks rulings on eminent domain actions and the city’s $250 000 offer.
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Biddeford
Pool Beach
Marie- Joseph Academy
Lucien Dutremble
Biddeford Pool
Pool Beach Association
Dutremble
York County Superior Court
Pgrees
Maine Supreme Court
High court, Nebraska gag ruling limits on press
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled a Nebraska judge's order restricting news coverage of a mass murder case unconstitutional. Chief Justice Burger stated barriers to prior restraint remain high though such orders could be justified to protect a defendant's right to a fair trial under certain circumstances. The decision marks the court's first full review of a direct prior restraint in a criminal case.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Warren E. Burger
Burger
Los Angeles
San Francisco
William T. Farr
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Farr
Providence River Fishing Contest tests river pollution fears
More than 200 anglers fished two hours in the Providence River downtown contest to learn if upstream pollution harms aquatic life and if locals will eat what they catch. The event offered 208 dollars for the largest live fish, while a 9 year old donated a live eel for lab tests to study water quality.
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Providence
Mire
Citizen's Policy Committee
Today in History highlights midcentury world events
On this date in 1950 President Truman ordered U S troops in Japan to invade Korea as North Korean forces pressed southward. Also noted are the 1834 creation of the Indian Territory by Congress Tess, Blondin’s Niagara Falls crossing in 1859, Hitler purge in 1934, and 1971 Soviet cosmonauts found dead after spaceflight.
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Associated Press
Harry Truman
U.S. Oe
Japan
Republic of Korea
Indian Territory
Emile Blondin
Niagara Falls
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Lebanese Christians and Syrians attack in three fronts
Lebanese Christian militias and Syrian allies press a three front offensive against Palestinian guerrillas and leftist Lebanese Muslims. The Palestinians admit a refugee camp fell in east Beirut but vow defense of a larger camp. Fighting rages in Sidon and around ski resorts northeast of Beirut with high casualties feared.
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Beirut
Sidon
Tripoli
Cartoons and classifieds featured in Biddeford-Saco Journal
The page outlines sections including cartoons, classifieds, movies, national and New England news, Dear Abby, sports, editorials, horoscopes and weather. A light humor note defines the word automatic as beyond personal repair.
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New England News
Abby
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Ournas
Kathleen O'Connell
High Court
Marie Joseph Academy
Ann DeBaise
Eddie Reit
Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns
Robert Mauro
Lebanon
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