Ford faces nationwide strike as 170000 workers walk out
Ford Motor Co. faces a possible nationwide strike after the UAW rejected its third contract offer. Negotiators left the Dearborn talks with no plan to return before the midnight deadline. A prolonged walkout could shutter 102 plants in 22 states and threaten thousands of supplier jobs.
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W.J. Usery
Biddeford Saco Forecast For Tuesday September 14 1976
The forecast calls for clear skies with highs in the 70s across Biddeford and Saco. Strong sun and light winds are expected as conditions hold through the day.
Beach Barnstormer Richard Randall Tows Ads Over Maine Coast
Richard Randall operates Air Ads Inc from Standish using a Piper Supercruiser to tow interchangeable nylon banners along the Maine coast from Kittery to Cape Elizabeth. He flies 70 mph to place signs for beach crowds estimated at a quarter of a million, with plans to move to Biddeford next year.
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John Young
Richard Randall
Kittery
Cape Elizabeth
Randall
Andall
Portland
Biddeford
Saunder
Inestbrook
Portland Flying Service
Write-in win upsets bid for Port clerk post
In Kennebunkport 66yearold Charles E Gould won the town clerk post as a writein candidate, defeating Pat Seward who ran unopposed. Gould claimed no prior campaign and noted 123 ballots were cast with six spoiled ballots. The result followed a groupled effort by 35 citizens and drew surprise from Gould and Seward alike.
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Peter Kingsley
Kennebunkport
Charles E. Gould
Wildes District Road
Pat Seward
Gould
First National Bank of
Biddeford
Foss resigns Ward 3 seat as move to Biddeford underway
Stephen Foss of Saco Ward 3 plans to move to Biddeford within two weeks and vacate his city council seat. He says he cannot devote full time to council duties while running Maine Metal Co. com new venture and will focus on practical needs. Ward 3 candidates may succeed him without a special election.
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Ayer
Gould
Ould
Stephen Foss
Saco
Twin City
Foss
Granite St
Biddeford
Maine Metal Co
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Biddeford Reimbursed for Dam Study by Clam Flats Project
Fred Bartlett says Biddeford conservation commission will receive a $1,000 grant to reimburse for the dam study conducted this spring by Biddeford High School students and teachers with co op and Maritec Corp. of Bristol. The grant covers the originally denied funding due to lack of state approval.
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Biddeford Clam Flats
Biddeford
Fred Bartlett
Department of Conser
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Bureau of Parks and Recreation
Biddeford Conservation Commission
Biddeford High School
Maritec Corp
Bristol
Red Sox Elimination Ends 1976 Pennant Hopes at Fenway
The Boston Red Sox were crushed 8 3 by the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park. Rico Petrocelli led the attack against southpaw Bill Lee as Boston fell to 19 1/2 games back, dropping to fourth place behind New York Detroit and Cleveland. Page 7 details follow.
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New Features and Fun Snippets in Today’s Journal
The page offers cartoons, classifieds, and a crossword puzzle beside editorials and horoscopes. A lighthearted morning chuckle notes a clock as a device to show lateness and the time to begin goofing off in the afternoon.
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