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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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April 24, 1993: Waterville student now authorized to sell stocks, Augusta’s new economic developer gets acquainted with city, and a road in Richmond is about to receive international recognition
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April 23, 2002: C.F. Hathaway workers crew could be eligible for federal retraining assistance if factory closes, local crews battle 5 railway blazes, and the quick removal of a dam in Newport remains up in the air.
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April 22, 1988: DEP official says study shows several environmental violations at Jay mill, Augusta lawmakers lose fight for tax relief, and the circus is in town
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April 21, 1977: Legislature paves way for land sale for possible Somerset County jail, mill order halts flow of all goods, and plenty of fish for 50 area children to grab and take home in Waterville
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April 20, 1984: Cony chess team raking in all the awards, closure of portion of Hatch Hill landfill may not cost as much as predicted, and Richmond Days may not be doomed after all
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April 19, 1968: Augusta woman gets $15,000 in alienation of affections suit, value of chamber of commerce stressed at Skowhegan session, and about 200 Maine high school students at UMaine for 65th Maine High School Festival
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