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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1975
Page
4
An opinion on Saco School Committee’s new discipline rules argues suspensions for smoking and drugs won’t solve underlying issues. Citing studies from 757 districts, the piece urges addressing root causes and offering constructive help rather than barring students.
Tom Wicker argues for a broader nonmilitary aid approach and diplomatic detente. He urges aiding Portugal and Chile’s people, promoting friendship with Portugal, and revisiting Johnson era Indochina aid as a path to lasting peace and mutual trust.
Sandra Sylvestre of Old Orchard Beach High School thanks Mr. Pert Clerk of the House and Frank Wood Sergeant at Arms for time and guidance during her Augusta honorary page program. She and Roger Parker praise Senator Peter Danton for his time and lunch.
The Chilean military regime expands censorship and education control. Spies monitor classrooms, teachers face dismissal or torture, and students must report peers via a denunciation form. US observers note embassy cables and growing oppression during the dictatorship era.
Russell Baker argues American policy favors defeat by backing generals like Chiang Kai shek and Lon Nol, seeking leaders who avoid victory. He notes repeated patterns from Chile to Korea, where competence is secondary to producing defeat, with Park and Franco cited as exceptions.
Boston essay argues the Vietnam conflict ended through American deception from Kissinger’s peace bluff to Thieu’s resistance. It notes U.S. arms and bombing backed false promises, Vietnamization, and a 1973 Congress ban ending intervention, warning deceit doomed Saigon and the war’s end.
Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster B F C Whitehouse in 1891 1972 W. Paul Casavant publisher Charles C. Sutton managing editor Gladys M. Whitehouse president and treasurer are named in the newspaper’s staff row.
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