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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1974

Page

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Gill Netting Popular Fish Are There In Kennebunkport

In Kennebunkport the local gill netters report strong catches despite foreign fleets. Sherman Thompson of Cap Porpoise says there is plenty of fish, with two million pounds shipped last year, boosted by new monofilament nets and larger boats.

Boston Cape Porpoise Kennebunkport Milton Maling Sherman ‘Thompson Cap Porpoise Denice Dee Jeffrey’s Ledge Thompson Ovian Commission

Kennebunk Selectmen Debate Dog Control Measures

Kennebunk officials discuss stricter state dog control enforcement urged by State Rep James McMahon. Richard Joyce of Western Avenue loses rein statement of his concealed weapons permit after shooting a neighbor's dog last March. Town approves dog transport cages and considers a full time dog officer funded by fines or Emergency Employment Act. Continued on Page 5.

Kennebunk Selectmen’s James McMahon Richard Joyce Western Avenue McMahon

Eastern Air Lines Jet Crashes and Tuesday Primaries Roundup

A Tuesday roundup notes an Eastern Air Lines jet crash as part of a broader primaries day. The page also carries a lighthearted caption titled Today's Chuckle with brief humor.

Eastern Air Lines

Ford Orders Funds Spent For Public Service Jobs

President Ford announced a plan to spend 415 million dollars to fund 85 000 public sector jobs in state and local governments with 65 million to be disbursed immediately to high unemployment communities and 350 million more under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act by month end. He aims to double federally funded jobs to 170 000 by winter and says there will be no wage price controls while urging self restraint from labor and industry leaders to curb inflation and recession.

Washington Ford Ccal Secretary of Labor Peter J. Brennan Senate House America White House

Amnesty Plan Due Shortly

President Ford plans a conditional amnesty program for Vietnam era draft evaders and deserters. A clemency review board will consider cases individually. The official timetable was postponed for more study and a late September disclosure was set by a spokesman.

Ford Vietnam John W. Hushen Hushen

Saco’s Open Plan School Lets Students Learn At Their Pace

Saco Community School on Buxton Road opens with bright colors and no interior walls. Cardboard boxes serve as movable learning centers between departments while teams of teachers present lessons in multiple ways to fit each student.

Sally Brown Saco Community School Buxton Road Yesteryear

Open Education Trial Embraces Coed Flexible Classrooms

Principal Bogus describes a new open education facility as highly structured yet individualized. The plan removes home rooms for home stations and allows cross gender participation in classes such as physical education carpentry and automotive. a trial run faces supply delays.

Honey Wagon Set To Roll For Saco School Opening

The Saco Buxton Road school opens with a honey wagon to transfer sewage to the city plant after soils tests ruled out a subsurface system. A 2,000 gallon truck from Donald Mc Donald of BillericaMass was bid at 16700 dollars, with contractual services bid at 20000 dollars yearly.

Saco Buxton Road Front Street Jordan Gorrill Bangor Building Committee Donald McDonald Billerica Mass Howard Cushman Timothy Crowley Robert Shaw Shaw

Nixon Could Get 850000 In Transition Pay

Ford administration seeks to blend two laws to grant Nixon more than twice what Johnson received during his transition. GSA data show Nixon would receive 850000 for transition plus 400000 under the Former Presidents Act, stretching the period to 10 months and beyond.

Washington Ford Administration Richard M. Nixon Lyndon B. Johnson General Services Arthur F. Sampson Senate GSA Johnson Nixon Sampson San Clemente Calif Justice Department

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Tom O'Flaherty Peter Mayo Government Wharf Sherm Thompson Maryline White Inside the Journal Abby Sacos Susan Morrison William Bogus Bogus John Ewing
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