Republican Tax Package Tabled In Maine Senate
AUGUSTA AP The Republican majority’s 31 million tax package to fund current state services was tabled in the Senate without a vote on enactment. The House passed it 106-34 after a Tuesday 69-60 vote against. Democrats delay to inspect the supplemental appropriations bill.
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Augusta
Senate
House
Bennett D. Katz
Carlton Day Reed Jr
Woolwich
House Democrats
Reed
Katz
Taxation Committee
Printer Ends Song Career After 25 Years in Newsprint
Langelier a Biddeford native retires after 25 years in the newspaper trade. He started as a line operator in 1944, later moving to ink presses at the Biddeford Daily Journal and its successor, La Justice. He plans to spend time fishing and puttering around after a long deadline driven career. A separate note mentions a $34.1 million supplemental budget advancing in the Senate with education subsidies increases and possible future appropriations by separate legislation.
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Langelier
Bidde
Biddeford Daily Journal
Eee
Washington
Jerson Street
Saturday Masses Approved in Maine Parishes
Portland AP report says starting this weekend Roman Catholics in Maine may attend Mass after 4 p.m. the preceding day to fulfill Sunday or holy day obligations. Most Rev Peter L Gerety notes tourism and weekend activity create scheduling issues due to priest scarcity.
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Portland
Maine
Peter L. Gerlety
Ishop
Grim facts explained to students on drug abuse
Lieutenant Charles Bruton of the Maine State Police told about 2,000 students in Saco and Old Orchard Beach that drug misuse leads to physical pain and mental anguish. He warned that marijuana contains THC with LSD-like potency and stressed that education is the weapon in fighting drug abuse.
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Linnell Gymnasium
Saco
Charles R. Bruton
Maine State Police
Charles Bruton
Sd Orchard Beach
Bruton
Maine
Saco approves beer warehouse zoning plan amid protest
Saco City Council gave final reading to a zoning change moving land 200 feet north to 300 feet south of the Boston and Maine tracks from R-3 to B-1 to facilitate Nation al Distributors of Portland beer warehouse plans. A variance from the zoning appeal board is still required and the ordinance takes effect after 30 days. Residents oppose and can seek a referendum next fall with 200 signatures. Mayor Armand J. Mercier noted two options were considered for changing the area. Continued on Page Two.
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Bill Houston
Saco
North Street
Boston and Maine Railroad
Portland
York County
Zoning Appeal Board
Armand J. Mercier
Mercier
Flickers for Freedom Ceremony At Old Orchard Beach
A DAV chapter hosts Flickers for Freedom on the beach near the pier from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. The event features 50 candies symbolizing the states, a candlelit walk, state-by-state names of fallen soldiers, the Nine O Clock Memorial Ceremony, a moment of silence, and an ecumenical benediction with a group song led by Rob ert L. Butts Jr.
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Old Orchard Beach
Robert L. Butts Jr
Pny
U.S. Air Force
Thailand
United States
Butts
DAV
American Top Quality Seamless NyLons Sale Ad
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American Discount
Washington Street
Post Office
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Urbain Langelier
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Roy Kimball
W. Paul Casavant
Hensin
Germaine Lan Ler
Apprations Committee
Curtis
Electric Knife
Elm ST
Biddeford
Briggs Laundry
Heath
Girard’s Laundry
Pleasant Street
Charles Fortier
Antoinette Fortier
Andre Fortier
Foss Street
Youland
Stevens
Youland’s Dept
Kennebunk
Notre Dame School
Barns School
Fairfield School
Thornton Academy
Motor Inn
Kennebunk Beach
Good Bay
Elm & Orchard Street
Hiram V. Parish
KNAPP
Ladies’ & Children’s
Main Street
G.E
Whirlpool
Swingin
Kartland
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