Land Purchase Talks For New Beach High School
OLD ORCHARD BEACH school officials meet with the town council at 8 30 PM at Loranger School to discuss buying 65 to 75 acres around Linwood Angell and Titcomb Farm on Saco Avenue for a proposed high school. If approved, state reimbursement under the equal education law could follow. A license hearing and welfare guidelines workshop are on the same meeting agenda at 7 30 PM.
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Train Pile-Up Claims Eight Lives In Sweden Station Crash
Two express trains collided at Norrkoping station in central Sweden killing eight people, including five school children. Seventeen were hospitalized, three in serious condition, with five injured found beneath a passenger car overturned. Cause of collision unknown.
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Maine Lottery draws 198 161 with doubling digit 3
The Maine Lottery Commission announced this week's winning numbers as 198 and 161, with the doubling digit 3. A line in another language confirms the same.
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Miss Carol Lee Listed as Patient at Maine Medical Center
Miss Carol Lee of 445 Main St in Saco is a patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Senior Fellowship members plan a Friday 10 a.m. meeting at the Salvation Army Center on Church Street. Attorney Roderick Potter of Biddeford will speak at 1 p.m. on The Law and You.
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Card of Thanks and Funeral Notices
Card of Thanks thanks nurses and doctors of Webber Hospital for care and sympathy from Everett Allen family and others. Cordelia Bernier expresses gratitude for flowers cards and gifts during illness. Family of Ansenie Larose extends thanks to relatives friends and those who sent sympathy. Funeral directors Shumway and Gross Emond and Conroy Sansoucy Blais and R Martel listed with addresses and phone numbers for services.
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Sam) Larose
Police Intelligence Web Revealed Investigations Stir Denver
AP reports that disclosure of a nationwide police intelligence network troubled officials across cities. Cook County plans to probe the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit's role, Dallas officials say they never heard of LEIU, Atlanta suspended SEIU membership over political snooping, and Houston stopped LEIU after data requests. A former agent, Douglas Durham, claims FBI informant ties during AIM era.
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Wells Bus Contract Suit Responded By Wells Town
Wells Maine answered a civil suit by former school bus contractor Robert K Brown seeking 23286 61 for transporting Wells students from 1971 to 1974 The town denies the debt arguing about how it was contracted and cites disputed minutes from a 1970 school committee meeting Brown claims underpayments for three school years while overpayments occurred in 1973 The town argues the minutes were not approved and that Brown waived right to further claims The case likely will not be heard until next month filed in York County Superior Court.
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Robert K. Brown
York County
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Ogunquit
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Alfred
Biddeford Plans Family Life Education For Students
A new public school course titled Family Life Education aims to inform Biddeford children from kindergarten through eighth grade with a plan for later expansion to high school. An advisory committee is being formed to study the program, which would require school committee approval and PTA backing, with a target start date about a year from next fall.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Bid
Bemis
Francis Kane
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Clifton Wood
United Methodist Church
Cumberland
Scarborough
Sad
Saco
Emis
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Tractor accident injures Kennebunk man in West Kennebunk
Kennebunk resident Reid Chapman, 81, suffered back and chest injuries when his tractor bowled him over and dragged him about 15 yards after his belt buckle caught in a weeders attachment. He declined hospital treatment but was urged to go. The incident occurred around 9:50 AM. a bystander named Richard Carlson helped rescue him.
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Reid Chapman
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Chapman
Auto Sales Reported At 17-year Low Point
DETROIT AP US auto makers report early May car sales fell 21 percent from a year ago to the lowest level for the period in 17 years. Four major firms posted May 1-10 results. Chrysler credit rebates lifted some segments while Ford AMC and others showed declines vs last year and vs early April.
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