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Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) back issues from April 1999:

ETHICS TO BE 'SURVIVAL' ISSUE, BATH PARENTS TOLD< ADULTS CAN REACH OUT TO CHILDREN THROUGH ETHICS COURSES, SAYS THE HEAD OF A CAMDEN THINK TANK.

Apr 01, 1999;

PROPOSED CITY BUDGET WOULD NOT RAISE TAXES< BIG CUTS IN A TAX AND FEES PORTLAND PAYS MAKE THE MANAGER'S $128 MILLION PROPOSAL POSSIBLE.

Apr 01, 1999;

APRIL FOOL: IT'S THE DAY PRANKSTERS LIVE FOR< ELABORATE GAGS, OFTEN OF THE GET-EVEN VARIETY, GET HATCHED OR SPRUNG TO MARK APRIL'S ARRIVAL.

Apr 01, 1999;

FEN-PHEN LAWSUIT FOR $110 MILLION GETS UNDER WAY<

Apr 01, 1999;

INTERNET BOOM JAMS PHONE LINES IN SEVERAL TOWNS< ASIDE FROM INCONVENIENCE, IT'S BECOMING A SERIOUS PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUE WITH 911, OFFICIALS SAY.

Apr 01, 1999;

PROFITS FALL AT FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR<

Apr 01, 1999;

BUSINESSMAN MAKES OFFER FOR THE MAINE TIMES< THE NEWSPAPER SHUT DOWN IN FEBRUARY AFTER LOSING ADVERTISING AND READERSHIP DECLINED.

Apr 01, 1999;

AMERICAN SKIING HIT WITH TAX LIENS<

Apr 01, 1999;

YAHOO! CLOSING IN ON BROADCAST.COM< BROADCAST.COM'S ABILITY TO PROVIDE LIVE AUDIO AND VIDEO WOULD HELP KEEP VISITORS ONLINE LONGER.

Apr 01, 1999;

MASKED BANDITS HIT BAYSIDE CARD GAME

Apr 01, 1999;

SHERIFF PLANS STRICTER POLICIES AT COUNTY JAIL< LACK OF STAFF AND A GROWING NUMBER OF INMATES RESULT IN A PROPOSAL THAT WILL KEEP MORE INMATES LOCKED UP LONGER.

Apr 01, 1999;

HOUSE SUSTAINS GOV. KING'S VETO IN GAS-PRICE ISSUE<

Apr 01, 1999;

DEFENSE SEEKS TO SUPPRESS VIDE IN CAR-BOMB CASE<

Apr 01, 1999;

KENNEBUNKPORT SELECTMEN TO PUSH SALE OF OLD TOWN HALL< SOME RESIDENTS WANT TO KEEP THE BUILDING FOR OTHER MUNICIPAL USES.

Apr 01, 1999;

TOP ARCHITECTS SHARE VISIONS IN PORTLAND SERIES< MICHAEL SINGER KICKS OFF THE SERIES TONIGHT AT THE PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART.

Apr 01, 1999;

WORKER'S BIAS SUIT TARGETS L.L. BEAN< THE EMPLOYER DEFENDS ITS HANDLING OF A WOMAN'S HARASSMENT COMPLAINT.

Apr 01, 1999;

ETHICS DESCRIBED AS SURVIVAL ISSUE< ADULTS CAN REACH OUT TO CHILDREN THROUGH ETHICS COURSES, SAYS THE HEAD OF A CAMDEN THINK TANK.

Apr 01, 1999;

PROPOSED CITY BUDGET WOULD NOT RAISE TAXES< BIG CUTS IN A TAX AND FEES PORTLAND PAYS MAKE THE MANAGER'S $128 MILLION PROPOSAL POSSIBLE.

Apr 01, 1999;

ETHICS TO BE 'SURVIVAL' ISSUE, BATH PARENTS TOLD< ADULTS CAN REACH OUT TO CHILDREN THROUGH ETHICS COURSES, SAYS THE HEAD OF A CAMDEN THINK TANK.

Apr 01, 1999;

APRIL FOOL: IT'S THE DAY PRANKSTERS LIVE FOR< ELABORATE GAGS, OFTEN OF THE GET-EVEN VARIETY, GET HATCHED OR SPRUNG TO MARK APRIL'S ARRIVAL.

Apr 01, 1999;

INTERNET BOOM JAMS PHONE LINES IN SEVERAL TOWNS< ASIDE FROM INCONVENIENCE, IT'S BECOMING A SERIOUS PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUE WITH 911, OFFICIALS SAY.

Apr 01, 1999;

FEN-PHEN LAWSUIT FOR $110 MILLION GETS UNDER WAY<

Apr 01, 1999;

FORUM SELLS NEW SCHOOL AS SOLUTION TO CROWDING< BIDDEFORD EDUCATION OFFICIALS TRY TO DRUM UP SUPPORT TO BUILD A $15 MILLION MIDDLE SCHOOL.

Apr 01, 1999;

BRIEFLY

Apr 01, 1999;

JUST ALFIE, AND MAYBE THAT'S JUST ENOUGH

Apr 01, 1999;

GODIN TAKES OVER VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM< SANFORD'S FORMER JUNIOR VARSITY COACH TAKES OVER FOR NANCY NICOLSON, WHO LEFT AFTER A DECADE.

Apr 01, 1999;

NEW KENNEBUNK COACH BRINGS TALENTS BACK TO MAINE

Apr 01, 1999;

BRIEFCASE

Apr 02, 1999;

MAINE YANKEE FILES FOR '98 TAX ABATEMENT< WISCASSET HAS 60 DAYS TO RESPOND IN A CASE THAT COULD COST ITS TAXPAYERS $5.7 MILLION IN REVENUE.

Apr 02, 1999;

POLICE CHIEF IN BERWICKS SEEKS OWN SUCCESSOR< DANA LAJOIE SERVES BOTH SOUTH BERWICK AND BERWICK, BUT THE LATTER TOWN WANTS ITS OWN CHIEF.

Apr 02, 1999;

JBI SALE FINALIZED AFTER RACE TO DEADLINE< MAINE MEDICAL CENTER COMPLETES ITS PURCHASE OF JACKSON BROOK INSTITUTE.

Apr 02, 1999;

FIVE SEEK BOARD SEATS IN OGUNQUIT< TOWN POLITICS ARE STILL SMOLDERING OVER A GAY-RIGHTS BATTLE AND THE OUSTER OF A PLANNING BOARD MEMBER.

Apr 02, 1999;

ARTS CENTER PLANNERS ON 'IDEAS' TOUR< THE BIDDEFORD VOLUNTEERS LOOK AT OTHER AUDITORIUMS AS THEY SEEK WAYS TO BUILD AN ENDOWED FACILITY AT THE HIGH SCHOOL.

Apr 02, 1999;

CABLE OUTLET SUES TO REGAIN REVENUE LOST TO 'PIRATE BOXES'

Apr 02, 1999;

TITLE SHOT!< UMAINE'S BLACK BEARS KNOCK OFF BOSTON COLLEGE IN OVERTIME TO EARN A SPOT IN SATURDAY'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.

Apr 02, 1999;

STAGS STUN FOES WITH QUIET MOVES

Apr 02, 1999;

JAIL PLAN CALLS FOR LOCK-DOWNS< THE MEASURE STEMS FROM THE COMBINATION OF TOO MANY INMATES AND TOO FEW CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS.

Apr 02, 1999;

MENTAL HOSPITAL URGED FOR INVOLUNTARILY COMMITTED

Apr 02, 1999;

HARRICK WILL COACH AT . . . ER, GEORGIA

Apr 02, 1999;

HIS TIME WAS RIGHT TIME FOR UMAINE

Apr 02, 1999;

REPORTERS' NOTEBOOK

Apr 03, 1999;

HEARING WILL AIR LOBSTERING PROPOSALS< ISSUES RANGING FROM KEEPING NEWCOMERS OUT OF THE FISHERY TO THE SIZE OF ESCAPE VENTS WILL BE DEBATED.

Apr 03, 1999;

GROUP FIGHTS REZONING IN BATH< COTTAGE STREET RESIDENTS HOPE TO BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OF A 60-ROOM HOTEL ON THEIR STREET.

Apr 03, 1999;

ACCUSATION ADDS FUEL TO FEUDING AMONG COUNCILORS IN STANDISH< ONE COUNCILOR CHARGES ANOTHER WITH ATTEMPTING A QUESTIONABLE LAND DEAL.

Apr 03, 1999;

BARBARA BUSH ON MEND AFTER BACK SURGERY<

Apr 03, 1999;

BRIEFLY

Apr 03, 1999;

FAIRCHILD TO MOVE OPERATIONS TO MAINE< THE COMPANY PLANS TO SELL A CALIFORNIA PLANT AND SHIFT SOME MANUFACTURING TO SOUTH PORTLAND.

Apr 03, 1999;

BANKBOSTON OUTLINES LAYOFF TERMS< THE BANK PREPARES FOR THE EFFECTS OF ITS MERGER WITH FLEET.

Apr 03, 1999;

BRIEFLY

Apr 03, 1999;

PIRATES WIN, BUT PLAYOFF HOPES GONE< DESPITE A 1-0 WIN OVER WORCESTER, SAINT JOHN TIES ROCHESTER TO ELIMINATE PORTLAND FROM CONTENTION.

Apr 03, 1999;

FOR UNH, PRIZE IS A MATTER OF PRIDE< A TITLE TONIGHT WOULD BE SWEET FOR UNH; BEATING MAINE TO GET IT MAKES THE PROSPECT EVEN SWEETER.

Apr 03, 1999;

MAINE WINS TWICE

Apr 03, 1999;

MAINE FANS STORING THEIR ENERGY< YES, THE ORONO CAMPUS WAS QUIET FRIDAY, BUT EXPECT AN EXPLOSION TONIGHT, HOCKEY FANS SAY.

Apr 03, 1999;

MAINE WINS TWICE

Apr 03, 1999;

TWO FORMER SEA DOGS AFFECTED BY MARLINS' ROSTER MOVES< RYAN JACKSON IS CLAIMED BY SEATTLE AND KEVIN MILLAR HEADS TO TRIPLE-A AS FLORIDA SETS ITS OPENING-DAY ROSTER.

Apr 03, 1999;

NOBODY WOULD LET A SERIAL KILLER SHOW A MURDER ON TV, RIGHT?< YOU WOULDN'T THINK SO, BUT YOU'D BE WRONG.<

Apr 05, 1999;

WHEELS TURN TO HELP KIDS OUTSIDE LOCKUP< OBSERVERS LAUD THE STATE'S PLAN TO UPGRADE THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS SYSTEM, BUT SAY IT'S LONG OVERDUE.

Apr 05, 1999;

WORLDS OF WRITERS AND ARTISTS CONVERGE< USM SPONSORS A CONFERENCE TO ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION AMONG ARTISTS IN DIFFERENT MEDIA.

Apr 05, 1999;

ERNEST H.GLENDENNING\ MECHANICALLY ADEPT, LOVED TRAVEL, STORYTELLING

Apr 05, 1999;

ACTUALLY LIVING DREAM FEELS A LITTLE SURREAL

Apr 05, 1999;

YOUTH TEAM ALSO WANTS A NATIONAL HOCKEY TITLE< THE CASCO BAY 'B' TEAM RAISES $6,000 TO COMPETE IN THE 'WORLD SERIES OF HOCKEY ON THIS LEVEL.'

Apr 05, 1999;

RETURN FROZEN FOUR TO ICY ENVIRONMENT<

Apr 05, 1999;

HOCKEY IS BIG WINNER< UMAINE'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CAN ONLY GIVE A BOOST IN THE STATE TO A SPORT IN NEED OF FACILITIES.

Apr 05, 1999;

BRIEFLY

Apr 05, 1999;

BEST-OF-MILLENNIUM FEVER HITS AD WORLD<

Apr 06, 1999;