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May 3, 1973: U.S. Air Force Major General who retired to Belgrade Lakes dies after short illness, flood danger eases across parts of Maine, and owner of Corner Store at Rome Corner ‘does things in big way’
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May 2, 1994: Odd-looking fish pulled from lower Togus Pond in Chelsea, Gardiner librarian on verge of losing his job, and snow covered mice wreaking havoc on trees locally
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May 1, 1970: Waterville Kiwanis Club establishes trust fund for construction of pool filter on North St., blaze destroys home in Detroit, and Waterville graduate Bruce Poliquin listed on honor roll at Phillips Academy
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April 30, 1987: ‘Hallowell’s Water Street has a lot going for it,’ according to recent marketing study, Mount Vernon OKs student home’s study, and Hannaford in Gardiner looking to move after flood damage damaged store earlier this year
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April 29, 1968: Top management at New England Telephone Company forced to climb poles/fix lines due to strike, Jackman hospital getting new doctor from New Jersey, and vice president Hubert Humphrey running for nation’s highest office
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April 28, 1993: Gay speaker with HIV from Augusta nervous after reception at Messalonskee High School, panel backs bill giving data on electricity usage, and it’s back to basics for parents at Farrington School in Augusta
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April 27, 1972: Jackman man named Maine State Police trooper of the year, Sen. Muskie ready to drop primary election plans, and a New Hampshire radio station tries to call space and fails
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April 26, 2002: National Weather Service predicting record 4-8 inches of snow today for central Maine, electronic parts plant lays of 48, and a Belgrade mailboat may be no more due to budget cuts from the postal service
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April 25, 1972: Colby College officials partially revoke suspension of 10 student protestors arrested yesterday morning, plans reveled to add 20,000 new jobs to Maine, and the Morning Sentinel has a new front page look
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