Constitution Confrontation Editorial Sets High Stakes
The editorial argues that the Constitution faces erosion in press freedom Fourth Amendment protections and executive privilege. It urges Supreme Court rulings to clarify the powers of Congress and the President and stresses that lawmakers must uphold the document to preserve the balance of power and the Bill of Rights.
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Virginia's Viewpoint on Watergate Sideshow as Kids
Virginia Payette likens the Watergate scandal to squabbling children in a sandbox with mudslinging, noting how leaders and hearings resemble a nursery classroom. The piece critiques perjury, political theater, and a race to blame, concluding mothers would prefer calm over this tug of war.
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Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Editorial Roles Listed
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Alta W. Foster B F C Whitehouse and W Paul Casavant in key editorial and publishing roles with Charles C Sutton Gladys M Whitehouse as president and treasurer. The Associated Press holds republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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Calley describing My Lai killings and psychiatric interviews
In taped sessions Lt. William Calley described My Lai as killing animals and recounted firing on villagers. He discussed orders, guilt, drug influence, and his future while Army psychiatrists debated his responsibility and the case's path toward review by courts and the Nixon administration.
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Quotations on Glass Houses and Bunk Thought
A compact collection of aphorisms and quotes from Herbert Ford Fisher Fielding Firkins and Fadiman reflecting on perception memory desire and intelligence. Each maxim offers a wry lens on human behavior and society.
Senators push to close tax loopholes across Congress
Paul Harvey urges tightening tax loopholes in the Senate and on Capitol Hill. He notes Democrats backing Sen. Nelson's bill to tax the rich more and curb depletion allowances and tax exempt securities. He argues abolishing expense allowances for senators could cut non taxable income, while highlighting current benefits and travel perks.
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Russians adopt U S habits for better or worse
Soviet society faces a new wave of violence and crime linked to firearms and explosives, with reports of underground gun factories and increased illicit weapon possession. The piece notes cross cultural diffusion amid global modernization and cautions that ideology does not shield nations from foreign ideas and trends.
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Soviet People Desire American Goods After Brezhnev Visit
Ordinary Russians express heightened interest in American consumer goods and travel amid eased tensions. They cite cigarettes, jeans, and cars as coveted items while noting access remains limited and political exchanges are still tightly controlled. The tour prompts curiosity about future travel and media openness.
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