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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1976
Page
4
The University of Iowa launches an eight week Frisbee course worth half a semester hour with a textbook. It covers topics like The Physics of Frisbee Flight and Basebee and hints at inter mural competition. Critics warn of potential academic discrimination when Frisbee scholarships appear.
The House Government Operations Committee condemned the IRS taxpayer assistance program as seriously inadequate. It cited audits and studies showing a 25 percent error rate in IRS answers and 70 to 87 percent errors on IRS prepared returns, blaming complexity and weak supervision and urging simpler tax laws despite reform risks.
A letter questions Prudential Investment Company's 58.5 acre land donation for Biddeford's airport expansion. The writer asks who benefits, how many gain, and whether tax savings justify the project given a nearby airport 15 miles away. The note urges fiscal restraint and longer-term costs to taxpayers.
Washington reporters expose that the State Department kept confidential cables showing Kissinger referenced overseas corporate payoffs. Northrop and others admitted bribes, with former ambassador Jim Akins confirming Kissinger cables. Dairy milk scandal and nuclear energy donations also discussed in brief items.
A reflective column argues that modern families grow smaller and state support rises. The author recalls uncles who taught life lessons, critiques the right to life movement, and laments the ecological impact of many relatives while acknowledging personal bias and gratitude.
The article details William Albertson once expelled by the Communist Party after a forged FBI report, later revealed to be manufactured by COINTELPRO. It highlights FBI misuse under J. Edgar Hoover, lists suspected abuses, and discusses calls for reforms and private notice to victims. The piece notes Attorney General Levi's probes and potential civil action, ending with Albertson’s widow acknowledging delayed truth.
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