Ford urged more aid for Vietnam in State of the World address
Opinion argues President Ford misread congressional mood by seeking 722 million dollars in additional aid to the Thieu regime while South Vietnam’s army retreats and abandons U.S. equipment. The piece questions mixing humanitarian and military aid and urges nonmilitary relief instead.
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Ford
Congress
Thieu
U.S
Vietnam
United States
Senate
Secretary of State
Kissinger
Jackson
Saigon
Paris
North Vietnam
Washington
South Vietnam
Saco council faces move to abolish Conservation Commission
Readers condemn a 4 to 3 council vote to dissolve the Conservation Commission led by Sam Zaitlin. They accuse the majority of revengeful, underhanded action cloaked as other business, warning of creeping dictatorial government and urging residents to vote out offending counselors. The letter ties the issue to local politics and a pre centennial era mood.
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Saco City Hall
Conservation Commission
Saco
Sam Zaitlin
Sams
City Hall
Old Orchard
Saco Council
Sneaky Trick at Saco City Council Meeting Apr 7
A reader from Saco criticizes the city council for actions at the April 7 meeting accusing ousting Conservation Commissioner Samuel Zaitlin and condemning premeeting agenda publication and abrupt decisions. The letter warns council members to consider community impact and ethical conduct.
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Saco
Samuel Zaitlin
Ward 4 members lament abolishment of Conservation Commission
Ward 4 committee members condemn the Saco City Council action to abolish the Conservation Commission. They argue the council acted stealthily and demand proper notice to commission members. Mrs. Janice Clark of Saco chairs the ward group and questions the council’s judgment and possible vindictive motives.
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Conservation Commission
Saco
Janice Clark
Ferry Rd
Sace
Ward 4
Republican Committee
Kissinger's Portugal view questioned by Lisbon cables
The article reports Kissinger's belief Portugal is turning Communist, a view challenged by Ambassador Stuart Nash Scott and Frank Carlucci in Lisbon. Scott and a congressional study backed moderates keeping Portugal in the Atlantic Alliance, while Kissinger favored a wait‑and‑see approach. A Kennedy intervention loosened funds to the new government.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Portugal
Stuart Nash Scott
Scott
Frank Carlucci
Lisbon
Kissinger
Mediterranean
Spain
Italy
State Department
Atlantic Alliance
Charles Wilson
D-Tex
United States
Salazar
Caetano
Adm
George Anderson
Navy
Anderson
Algarve
George Woods
World Bank
Francisco da Costa
Gomes
Mario Soares
Edward Kennedy
D.mass
Richard Nixon
U.S
Carlucci
Henry
William Rogers
Jacksons secret Vietnam pledge charge stirs Senate row
Washington scene notes Sen. Henry M. Jackson accuses the United States of secret Vietnam pacts prompting questions about Ford Kissinger and Nixon folds. The piece critiques timing and raises whether Jackson seeks a 1976 bid or provokes confrontation.
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James Reston
Washington
Henry M. Jackson
State of Washington
Senate
United States
South Vietnam
Gallup
Ford
Kissinger
U.S
Nixon
Fort Vietnam
Thieu
Paris
Jackson
Will Report Public Power For Private Privileges
George F. Will critiques Nixon Connally milk price policy, noting private influence on public power. He cites AMPI lobbying and congressional ties, argues the system trading favors harms taxpayers, and frames government as a subsidy society with rhetoric masking private gain.
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George F. Will Washington
Richard Nixon
John Ehrlichman
Treasury
John Connally
White House
Connally
Nixon
Midwest
America
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Ampi
Congress
Wilbur Mills
Carl Albert
Middle America
George F. Will
Harlem
The
Washington Post Co
Quotes For Today and Notable Sayings From Historical Figures
A collection of aphorisms and quotes from Robert Frost Bernard Baruch Kin Hubbard and others on topics like poetry medicine equality happiness and merit. The item presents a compact read of reflections and maxims attributed to renowned figures.
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Robert Frost
Bernard Baruch
Obituary and staff lineup for Biddeford Lace Journal
Notice lists Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 and Alta W. Foster 1891 1971 with family ties. Also names B F C. Whitehouse 1889 1972 and W. Paul Casavant publisher Charles C. Sutton editor Gladys M. Whitehouse president and treasurer.
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Biddeford
Wm. E. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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DeLorean
Allstate Insurance
Washington Scene
Dorothy Fosdick
Richard N. Perle
Tey
Woodrow Wilson
Sen
Lodge
Wilson
Col
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Miss Fosdick
Sen. Mansfield
Democratic Party
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Raymond Moley
Elmer G. Leterman
Alta W. Foster
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