Tax Bill Delay Denied by Lincoln Spencer
Justice Lincoln Spencer told county commissioners he would not delay the effective date of an order to issue tax bills. Commissioners sought a delay in implementing a court ruling that required sending bills by Sept 1. Commissioner Reny said warrants were prepared but not signed as of morning. Auger and Cote may not comply.
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Alfred
Lincoln Spencer
Paul Reny
Saco
Reny
Clement Auger
Donald Cote
Auger
Ken Norton
Saypol
UFT
Hathaway Hospitalized For Tests For Appendicitis
Senator William D. Hathaway was examined at Bethesda Naval Hospital after falling ill with symptoms doctors fear may indicate appendicitis. He canceled a scheduled hearing in Presque Isle Maine with the Senate Small Business Committee, awaiting test results and a possible operation.
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Washington
USS
William D. Hathaway
Presque Isle
Maine
Maine Democrat
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senate
Small Business Committee
Cat carcass pile found near Coldwater Brook in Dayton area
Ida Mallory of Pine Tree Humane Society holds the head of a dismembered cat amid a pile of about six carcasses found near Coldwater Brook close to Buzzell junction. Authorities suspect the animals were dead before placement and may have been used as trap bait.
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Coldwater Brook
Ida Mallory
Pine Tree Humane Society
Buzzell
Gould Roads
Dayton
Humane Society
Stephen Muskie
New York City Teachers Strike Talks Collapse
Talks to settle the New York City teachers strike collapsed after a dawn session as the Board of Education said there is no money to resume talks. The union refused to suspend court proceedings, while Chicago and other districts faced ongoing school closures amid wage disputes and state funding battles.
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Associated Press
New York
Board of Education
Albert Shanker
United Federation of Teachers
Irving Gool
Saypol
City Corporation
W. Bernard Richland
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Court protest over Biddeford courthouse contract bids lingers
Edward Kane of Pro Builders Portland alleges lack of written explanation for his bid rejection on the Washington Street post office to district courthouse conversion project. City officials say reasons are evident and cite missing performance bond and bid terms. Funds total about 100000 from state and 60000 from a city bond.
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Biddeford
Edward Kane
Pro Builders
Portland
Kane
Luc Angers
Angers
Washington
Philip Gadbois
Gadbois
State District Court
Postal Rates Go Up
Washington AP reports new permanent postal rates take effect Sunday with a 10 cent letter rate for under one ounce and 9 cents per extra ounce. Postcards drop to 7 cents. parcels rise 6 percent. Temporary 13 cent letter rate may follow after Christmas with up to 33 percent on other rates as the service seeks to curb losses.
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Washington
Postal Service
Postal Rate Commission
Cape Porpoise Park On Deck For 5.1 Acre Donation
Kennebunkport officials discuss donation of 5.1 acres of Cape Porpoise by the Atlantic Firemen's Educational Association to create a park with a baseball field playground and natural picnic areas. The plan seeks state and federal matching funds based on a preliminary $18 000 appraisal and could involve local funding to reach an estimated $34 000. The town plans bids from state approved appraisers subject to town meeting approval.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunkport
Atlantic Firemen’s Educational Association
Cape Porpoise
Recreation Commission
Irv Wilcox
Route 9
I Cape Porpoise Square
Wilcox
Charles Sullivan
Abbott Pendergast
State Park and Recreation Department
Federal Bureau of Recreation
U.S
Conflict Of Interest Discussion Disrupts Beach Meeting
At OLD ORCHARD BEACH the town council faced a heated session when Councilor Paul St Hilaire disclosed subcontract work with the parks and recreation tennis court project. Two citizens protested limits on comment as police were summoned. disputes over recall efforts and conflicts of interest dominated the meeting.
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Old Orchard Beach
Richard Marshall
Paul St. Hilaire
Parks and Recreation Department
St Hilaire
James Marshall
St. Hilaire
Councilor Marshall
Thomas Lee Sr
al Brune
Marshall
Brune
Lee
Arnold Morin
John Bird
Bird
Board of
Jerome Plante
Plante
Old Orchard Beach Debates Skateboard Ban on Sidewalk
At a Thursday council meeting about a proposed ordinance banning skateboards on Old Orchard Street sidewalks from May to September, 20 youths protested. Arguments cited safety concerns after incidents, with calls for daytime limits or a park area. council referred the plan to the park commission for study.
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Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Street
Kevin Sullivan
Jerome Plante
Arnold
Today’s Chuckle Parking Temptations on the Road to Success
A light humor item notes that every path to success offers many tempting parking places. The snippet plays on the double meaning of parking spots as distractions and milestones in pursuit of goals.
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Kathleen O’connell
Ject
Kenneth Campbell
Army Corps of Engineers
Girard Leone and Sons
Kennebunk River
Robert Reid
Frederick Keaveny
Westbrook College
Sue Albrecht
Westbrookollege Leisure Service
Morin
Edward Gaulin
John Kerry
Grand Beach
Kerry
Atty
Robert Cyr
Richard Lamb
Michael Ruess
Atty Gaulin
Chief Lamb
Ruess
Edward Townsend
Carmen Cretaro
Public Safety Commission
Inside the Journal
Ford
GOP
Louis Wyman
New Hampshire
UPI
Boston
Abby
Ovles
New England
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