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May 13, 1983: Reagan gives Sen. William Cohen a commitment to his ‘build-down’ nuclear arms reaction scheme, finance commissioner says Maine’s fiscal crunch ‘tightest’ in 30 years, and first-in-the-nation elderly housing project coming to Gardiner
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May 12, 1995: Cat trapped in lobster trap in Harpswell for three weeks saved from starvation by dog, Waterville paint store owner abruptly flees town permanently, and a buyer is eyeing Sugarloaf/USA as majority owner
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May 11, 2001: Turcotte’s Shoe Repairing in downtown Augusta buckles its last shoe, and Maine House OKs bill to fight domestic violence and sexual assault
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May 10, 1984: Santa Ana Calif. man writes Colby College letter asking to purchase school for cash, and Cony high senior gives back $1,000 in college scholarship money and will attend convent school to become a Catholic nun
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May 9, 1977: Plight of the ‘displaced homemaker’ was one of many topics tackled at day-long conference at Thomas College in Waterville, woods fire investigated in Randolph, and Statler Tissue’s new wastewater treatment plant operating ‘up to par’
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May 8, 2002: Fairfield town manager wants to bring resort casino to town, state officials receive new high school suicide policy, and 21-year-old college student mailbox bomb suspect caught in Nevada
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May 7, 1998: 2 honored by Augusta Spirit of America committee, Kennebec County Superior Court belfry ‘low’ on court repair list, and the name to remember along Bangor St. in Augusta for next 6 months is Ron Newton
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May 6, 1987: Around 300 single-family and condominium units proposed off West River Road in Waterville, rabbi in Waterville to head interfaith council, and a 25 cent stamp?
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May 5, 1892: ‘Not much change’ with strike between Hallowell Granite Works and their employees, Camden citizen ‘known around the world’ dies, and Moosehead Lake is now free of ice
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