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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1976

Page

5

Weather Overview Tracks Cloudy,Rain Across New England

The report notes a cloudy pattern through Wednesday with light rain possible tonight and rain likely Wednesday in Maine and New Hampshire. Ferment area expects showers tonight and Wednesday with highs in the 40s to 50s and overnight lows in the 30s to 40s. Southern New England shows mostly cloudy skies with rainy periods Thursday and Friday and highs in the 50s.

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SAD 71 board moves toward openness and budget forum

Kennebunkport area SAD 71 launches reform with an open budget forum next week at Kennebunk High School. The meeting also sets a future hearing on the building program to show needs, population growth, and project outlook as new and returning directors work to unify governance.

Peter Kingsley Kennebunkport Arthur Hedberg Kennebunk High School Earl F. Adams Hedberg Warren Astrowsky SAD 71 Kennebunk Robert Lewin Jack Libby Jacqueline Kellett Heikkinen Cousens School

Senior Volunteers Honored at Cumberland York RSVP Coffee

York County RSVP honors fifteen volunteers for two years of service at a Spring Recognition Coffee held at the Elks Home in Sanford. Certificates for one year of service go to volunteers at Goodall Library Sanford Kittery Convalescent Center Hillcrest Manor Riverview Manor Sunset Tower and other sites.

Ellen Lincoln Carl Bohlin Alfred Learning Center Edith Legere Betty Haines May Brook Lola Pillsbury Alice Morey Aline Ruel Riverview Manor Clara Authier Oldtimers Shop Sanford Glendell W. Ridlon Camp Waban Annie Johnson York Hospital Doris Keeping North Berwick Nursing Home Dorcas Chandler Kittery Convalescent Center Ruth Crouch Goodall Library Mary Pike Ethel Horsman Maybell Tibbetts Geraldine Libbey Hillcrest Manor Yvonne Bannister Springvale Alta Mitchell Aline Laveault Alice Staples Sunset Tower

Saco council debates Maremont gun contract loss

Saco city officials fear losing Maremont's 30 million gun contract. The Finance Committee skipped 27 781 for Welfare and urged reviews by Senate and House armed services committees. Maine officials call the Belgian M60E2 bid unfair and plan state action and possible court review under Buy America provisions.

Maremont Saco Richard Hjort Senate House Armed Services Committees James Longley Ford Defense Department Barry Hobbins D-Saco Neil Rolde D-York Maine

Budget gridlock as schools seek upgrades amid tax concerns

The school committee pressed for higher salaries benefits repairs and maintenance at Burns with a focus on brickwork windows and teacher enrichment programs. Finance members warned against tax hikes despite state education support. Public budget hearing set for April 1 as panels review police fire and public works budgets. A Melrose couple welcomed daughter Angela Rolande Petit born March 15 with grandparents named.

Burns Vs. Shaw Bryce Milne William Boucouvalas Roderick Potter Samuel Zaitlin Zaitlin Police Department Public Works Recreation City Hall

Belly Dancing Classes Begin at Meadows in Kennebunk

Kennebunk Adult Education launches a second belly dancing series starting March 31 and ending May 12 at The Meadows. Pauline Wilson teaches. beginners meet 2:30–3:30 and 7–8 pm, intermediate 1:30–2:30 and 8–9 pm. Fees 5 dollars residents 7.50 non residents. Registration with Prof Mary Greely at 985 2498 or at class.

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Bird Conservation Thursday Club Meeting in Biddeford

Members of the Thursday Club at Biddeford meet on Thursday April 1 at 2 pm in the United Church of Christ Cres cent Street parish house. William Ginn of the Maine Audubon Society will give an illustrated lecture on Maine birds wildlife and salt marshes. President Madeline Davenport will hold an executive board meeting at 1 45 pm. The April friendly service includes Miss Jessie Anderson Mrs Witham Beety Mrs Clarence Kennedy and Mrs Stephen White.

Biddeford United Church of Christ Congregational Crescent Street William Ginn Maine Audubon Society Maine Madeline Davenport Jessie Anderson Witham Beety Clarence Kennedy Stephen White

Break‑ins Reported Across Biddeford Police Log

Police report three incidents of breaking and entering and larceny in Biddeford this morning. At Zaitlin and Sons salvage yard a truck and about $5 in cash were stolen through a side door. no suspects. Friday's Market on 69 Jefferson St. was also broken into with beer and cigarettes taken. a suspect is noted. Bureau of Human Relations on 41 Birch St. was hit Monday night with cash and ballpoint pens stolen. a suspect is identified.

Biddeford Zaitlin and Sons Riday’s Jefferson St Bureau of Human Relations Birch St

Regulation Fight Threatens New Hampshire Family Planning Funds

Gov. Meldrim Thomson tables a plan to require parental written consent for minors at New Hampshire Family Planning centers and to bar contraceptive services without such consent, risking about half of the centers federal funding. S: A Rhode Island and Massachusetts hog cholera outbreak prompts USDA action, while a separate Maine veto blocks a rail equipment financing bill. The New York stockbroker trial in Waterbury enters a fourth day of deadlocked deliberations over the Pasternaks’ murder case.

Concord N.H New Hampshire Meldrim Thomson Thomson Cathy McDowell Family Planning Center Berlin Council Maynard H. Mires Waterbury Wall Gold Queens, N.Y Irving Pasternak Rhoda Pasternak Barbara Pasternak

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