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March 14, 1968: Gardiner man found shot to death with wife held on murder charge, $1.1 million Augusta General Hospital expansion plans termed ‘inadequate’, and all dogs in Maine must be immunized against rabies before they can be licensed begins April 1
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March 13, 1984: 9-year-old Fairfield boy was ‘stuck in a tree and choking’ and rescued, nine left homeless after apartment blaze at apartment house in North Vassalboro, and Winslow council backs a ‘peaceful Russian connection’
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March 12, 1974: Farmer loses 18 head of cattle, six horses, 29 pigs, and more in Fayette fire, gasoline prices hit 60 cents and consumers can expect limits and lines at stations, and student tries national fad and ‘streaks’ at Cony High School
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March 11, 1992: Vagabond picks Waterville to settle after 20 years on the road, Nokomis principal says environment is key to dropout rate, and Albion outhouse business is on a $200K roll
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March 10, 1958: First snowshoers’ convention held in Augusta, two men accused of shooting a truck driver during a holdup in Albion to be arraigned in court, and a blunt answer to a blunt question for one patrolman
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March 9, 1990: Gun found in Lawrence High School students’ locker, Consolidated Waste Services announces expansion plans in Norridgewock, and Maine joining Lotto America lottery may ease budget crunch says Gov. McKernan
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March 8, 1985: Officials try to head off repeat of Girl Scout cookie scare, an Augusta boarding home move has been nixed, and ‘We Are the World’ anthem sung by 45 musicians is officially released
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March 7, 2003: Waterville firefighters participate in picket outside fire station, legislators have doubts on savings idea for Maine colleges, and thickest ice in 10 years poses high flood risks in area
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March 6, 1986: Maine State Museum acquires 1846 locomotive, Bigelow Preserve land swap agreement achieved, and truck driver killed on I-95 near Sidney-Waterville town line
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