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Article: Past its prime, still filling a need [Corrected 09/15/09] ; The days of federal housing projects for the poor are gone, but Franklin Towers continues to be a Portland success story.
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- September 14, 2009
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TOM BELL By TOM BELL Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
09-14-2009
Past its prime, still filling a need [Corrected 09/15/09] ; The days of federal housing projects for the poor are gone, but Franklin Towers continues to be a Portland success story.
Byline: TOM BELL By TOM BELL Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: FRONT
Type: Cover Story
Memo: WITH SIDEBAR FRANKLIN
Correction: CORRECTION published Tuesday, September 15, 2009: A photographcaption on Page A1 Monday incorrectly identified a man looking outthe window of his 16th-floor apartment at Franklin Towers. The man'sname is David H. Rice.
PORTLAND --
Forty years ago this month, when the first low-income senior citizens moved into ...