Inmates Transfer After County Jail Shuts Down
Alfred reports the aging ork County Jail closed after prisoners were moved to Cumberland County Jail. Sheriff Dutremble oversaw transfers of 14 inmates amid rioting and unsafe conditions. The move raises costs for transport and housing while commissioners plan next steps and seek court orders.
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Alfred
Ork County
Richard Dutremble
Cumberland County
Cumberland
York County
Portland
Tennessee
Dutremble
Lincoln Spencer
Arthur Stilphen
Stilphen
Facts Of Life Taught By Family Planners
Education gaps on sex persist despite the sexual revolution. Sue Plimpton of the Southern Coastal Family Planning Program in York County cites teenage ignorance, with girls often unaware of pregnancy and birth control, while boys lag behind. She advocates parental education and open discussion to reduce premarital pregnancy risks.
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Sue Plimpton
York County
Ms. Plimpton
Nancy Dorn
Sanford
State Bureau of Earth
Ford pledges two way contact as Midwest swing continues
President Ford told a Chicago fundraising crowd he expects to visit the remaining 11 states this year, though aides later corrected that 39 of 50 states had already been visited. He invited about 30 small town mayors to meet in Skokie before heading to Omaha for a domestic policy conference amid tighter security.
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Skokie
Ill
Ford
Chicago
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Omaha
Neb
Chicago police guard Ford appearance after gun arrest
A 317 year old Chicago woman carrying a .25 caliber pistol was arrested near the rear hotel entrance as Ford arrived for a GOP fund raising dinner. White House said the arrest had no relation to the President's visit.
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Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Ford
White House
Secret Service
Ron Nelsen
Washington
St. Francis Hotel
San Francisco
O'Hare International
Nessen
Carmen Teresa Pulido
Lyons
Pulido
Eighth Street
John Sifuentes
Selectmen Move to Challenge SAD 71 Contract Terms
Kennebunkport selectmen vote to sue SAD 71 and others to reassert contract terms, aiming to reduce town contributions and seek reimbursements for alleged overpayments amid LD 1994 and LD 1452 changes. Officials cite Plan B stakes, per-student costs, and potential Supreme Court review of state authority over binding intertown agreements.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunkport
SAD 71
Kennebunk
Selectman
Charles Sullivan
Department of Education
Kenneth Campbell
Campbell
Henry Steinfield
Steinfield
Sawyer Appraisal Co
Portland
Selectmen
Department of Environmental Protection
Arnold's Army Nears Canada in Bicentennial Reenactment
In Stratton Maine a reenactment of Benedict Arnold's 1775 Quebec expedition recalls the Enos retreat. Leaders debate absolution for those who halted the march while observers reflect on historical choices and potential changes to the record. The group plans to cross into Canada today.
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Stratton
Maine
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
Thornton B. McGlamery
Vienna
Maj
Christian Febiger
John W. Skillin
Dixfield
Roger
Enos
Arnold
Cambridge
Mass
Canada
Today’s Chuckle Hidden math behind rights and population
A humorous note asserts that when the second person appeared rights of the first were halved and that division by total population explains everything. It uses a playful, satirical take on social equality.
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Earth
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Midwest
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Sacramento
Lawrence Lyons
Sullivan
Palmer True
Wayland
True
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