Halloween night uncertainties for Biddeford Saco area
Area police weigh trick or treat night as Halloween nears. Officials in Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Kennebunkport say plans vary as UNICEF and local parties loom. Safety tips urge polite trick or treat behavior, checking candy, and avoiding hazards.
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Biddeford-Saco
Pea Department
Old Orchard Beach
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Biddeford
Clarence Belanger
Joseph
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk
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Saco
Saco Youth Aid
David Corbett
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Fire Departments
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Parks and Recreation Commission
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Saco Police Department
Ads heat up Maine Senate race as campaigns joust
Campaign teams for U S Senate incumbent Ed Muskie and Republican challenger Robert Monks clash over ads. They trade charges on Mr Monks wealth and family business ties, and Muskie accuses Monks of misusing Social Security critiques.
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Social Security Rec Ae Merrillie
Maine Politics
Bowdoin on Trial Defended as Drug Forgery Case Opens
The trial of Warren Bowdoin a Kennebunk pharmacist opens in federal court with defense attorney John Kelly arguing Bowdoin was duped by heroin treatment patients and doctors who stole prescriptions. Prosecutors contend Bowdoin knew the prescriptions were forged and invalid citing 58 prescriptions from 1973 to 1974 calling for morphine and other opioids.
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Larry Stains
Portland
Warren Bowdoin
Bowdoin
Edward Gignoux
John Kelly
Kennebunk
Kelly
Elly
Main Street
Rufus Stetson
Jetson
Stetson
Maine Medical Center
Snow in north forecast with clearing conditions
A weather notice reports snow in the northern area with clearing conditions expected elsewhere. The brief includes date and time symbols from the original clipping but provides no additional regional details or impacts.
Monks Profiles in Maine Senate Campaign Boosts from Debates
Republican challenger Robert A G Monks says his three debates with incumbent Edmund S Muskie strengthened his campaign. He notes Muskie's debate skill, energy policy disputes, and voter uncertainty as key results. Monks cites poll figures showing a shrinking gap as the campaign heads into its final week.
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Steven P. Rosenfeld
Associated Press
Augusta
Maine
Robert A.G. Monks
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Ed Muskie
Monks
Monks Spends 262500 From Own Funds In Maine Senate Bid
Republican Robert A G Monks reports 262500 of his own money spent on his campaign against Senator Edmund S Muskie. He used 70000 in the first half of October and said he would prefer not to rely on personal resources.
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Corbett
Associated Press
U.S
Edmund S. Muskie
Robert A.G. Monks
McKernan
Muskie
Monks
Bob Monks
C.H. Sprague
Merrill
Maine
Edmund Muskie
Robert A. G. Monks
Sen. Muskie
Augusta
Time to Fall Back as DST Returns for Six Months
Washington reports that Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday with clocks set back one hour. Arizona Hawaii and parts of Indiana stay on standard time. The 1966 Uniform Time Act governs the six month DST period amid past debates over longer hours of daylight.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Arizona
Hawaii
Indiana
Congress
Senate
U.S. Department
Inside Story Highlights and Global Economic Woes
The report notes drift in Maine bond confidence after federal assurances and a Callaghan warning on NATO funding as Britain faces a pound collapse. It mentions UPI photos of the Frankfurt exchange, and the mood shifts with inflation and unemployment concerns shaping policy.
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London
James Callaghan
NATO
Britain
UPI
Frankfurt
Germany
Callaghan
Modern television programs Today are educational
A brief note in the Today section comments that modern television programs aim to educate and encourage viewing that supports reading books. The remark reflects on the role of TV in promoting literacy and culture.
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