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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1975

Page

11

Ford Heads West for Two-Day West Coast Tour

President Ford begins an 18 hour swing through Seattle Portland and Sacramento with stops in Washington and California. He plans five speeches and fund raisers to test opponent territory while meeting with Gov Brown and state legislative leaders. Ford will also address a California energy issue and participate in a White House regional conference.

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Saco Bids For Sewage Plant Upgrades And Cable Increase

The council approved converting sewage treatment waste into fertilizer and methane gas. Continental Cablevision rate hikes of 80 cents monthly from Oct 1 and 40 cents from Apr 1, 1976 were approved with Cassette Ward and Mrs Armstrong opposing. $1,000 appropriated for a Camp Ellis commercial pier engineering study by E Jordan. North Street paving delayed to spring due to material shortages and an engineering error. Public hearings set for Oct 6 on shores zoning code and administrative code, and for the first December meeting on traffic ordinance amendment.

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Crisis Averted After Water Main Breaks

Crisis averted as Trenton residents received water through a volunteer network after a major main break. Rudy Fuessel coordinated 70 fire trucks and 2,000 gallons per minute flow to supply Central High School and surrounding areas, keeping the city functioning with 250,000 residents. Jose Colon alone paid for two gallons for his baby, while Governor ordered nonessential workers home and officials evacuated.

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Robber Held In Capital Coffee Shop Standoff

Police cordon a downtown state capital building as a gunman occupies a small luncheonette on the first floor. Officers watch from a side street while FBI agents and detectives maintain the stand off amid crowds and hostage tension.

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Paintings Stolen From Kuhn Memorial Gallery

CAPE NEDDICK The Kuhn Memorial Corporation reports two Linda Preston paintings stolen during the Teen Rock Dance at Cape Neddick Park. People urged to contact Police Chief Albert Moulton or Ernest Breneman at 363-3304 with information.

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Adult Ed Center Sets Programs

An adult education program for those who have not completed high school will start Sept. 15 at the Adult Learning Center. English mathematics and history courses will be offered. For enrollment or information contact the center at Sweetser School Saco or call 282-3846.

Sweetser School

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