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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1975

Page

3

Officials Push York County to Build New Alfred Jail

State officials told York County to start construction on a new Alfred jail amid debate over relocating women and juveniles from the old facility. The plan, supported by LEAA and a bond vote, features separate juvenile and adult sections, family visiting areas, counseling rooms, and multiple security levels. critics note the old jail was condemned years ago and transport costs risk rising until completion. Sheriff Dutremble cited annual transport costs of 300 000 to 400 000 versus 105 000 to house locally, with inspectors urging ground breaking soon.

Haskell York County Cumberland Oxford Dutremble McClay

Ford Losing Ground On Cambodia Aid

Washington AP leaders forecast limited or no new military aid to Cambodia and South Vietnam this year. Senate actions loom as Ford seeks 125 to 222 million. House caucus criticism signals tough odds for passage. Senators Bumpers Symington and Rhodes predict stalemate in Congress.

Ford Cambodia Aid Washington House John J. Rhodes Congress South Vietnam United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee Administration Rhodes Senate Democratic Vietnam House Foreign Affairs Committee CBS Symington Abc-Tv Senate Democrats

New Hampshire roadside stands fuel a big economy

A University of New Hampshire study finds New Hampshire roadside fruit and vegetable stands gross nearly 9 million dollars yearly, part of 94 million inAgricultural income and a diverse economy. The report highlights dairy, eggs, poultry, tree fruits, potatoes, beets, hay, vegetables, and the potato crop valued at 242 million, with maple sugar and greens adding further economic impact.

Concord N.H New Hampshire University of New Hampshire

Maine hearings reopen on Beneficial Finance probe

The Maine Bureau of Banks resumes public hearings on Beneficial Finance Co. alleging violations of the 36 month law requiring 8 percent rates for loans over three years. Superintendent Ralph Gelder cites a "flipping" practice to keep loans under 36 months. Hearings began in Rockland and move to Augusta March 24 to 26. the bureau may revoke Beneficial's Maine license.

Bangor Beneficial Finance Co Maine Bureau of Banks and Banking Ralph Gelder Gelder Rockland Augusta Banking Bureau Beneficial

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Alfred LEAA Bureau Irving Brunet York County Academy Sens Dale Bumpers D-Ark Stuart Symington Roland J. Chasse Hutchins St Saco Cochrane Wayne Stewart Graham ST. Biddeford James Agreste Harry Keener College of Life Sciences and Agriculture UNH New Hampshire Agricultural and Forest Industries Study Richard G. Kelley New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation Agricultural Experiment Station and Resources Development Center Tom Deluca Reilly’s Bakery Main Street Biddeford
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