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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1973
Page
10
Fire Chief Kenneth Pendleton voices alarm over gasoline hoarding after a station attendant claims about 50 car owners stash 10 to 25 gallons in trunks. He cites fire risks, cites state limits, notes home storage rules, cites hoarding for snowmobiling, and expects possible emergency fines.
The Tuesday gathering of the Old Orchard Beach Dessert Bridge Club met at Mrs. Mary Mewer’s Sunset Drive home. Naomi Bean was the high scorer. In the prior week at Ms. Marie Court’s home, Frances Levesque held top honors.
The Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club met at the Holiday Chateau in Saco Tuesday evening with President Robert Corliss presiding. Adelbert Jakeman Jr. gave the invocation as members listened to Governor Curtis discuss the energy crisis via broadcast.
Environmental changes in Florida driven by rapid growth prompt government action after 1971. Nixon halted two Federally funded projects, spurring a water management conference that shifted public opinion toward limiting growth. Laws moved land-control measures forward, but interim rules face criticism as developers rush projects. Coastal setbacks, moratoriums, and rising costs threaten dunes, esthetics, and housing, with skilled trades shortages adding to the squeeze.
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