Buxton Road Water Dilemma Raises City Budget Questions
City considers extending water main to Buxton Road to address nitrate pollution from the city dump. Proposals include city funded wells with filters and hydrants to serve multiple homes, with costs recouped via fees. Opponents fear high upfront charges and limited profitability for the private water utility.
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Buxton Road
Biddeford and Saco Water Co
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Maynard Cousens
Cousens
Buxton
Biddeford and
Saco Water Co
Cold peace pledge dominates European security summit
In Helsinki leaders from 35 nations sign a broad declaration to refrain from force and reduce tension, aiming to end the Cold War without a final treaty. The text pledges noninterference, respect for frontiers, and limits on aid to revolutions, with concerns over borders and regional military postures.
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C. L. Sulzberger
Helsinki
Geneva
San Marino
Liechtenstein
U.S.S.R
U.S.A
United States
Germany
Yugoslavia
Tito
Bonn
East Germany
Europe
Washington Ford-Anderson program to air on Buckley show
Washington columnist Jack Anderson recalls the Ford interview controversy. He explains the program was not a network production, but would be aired piecemeal to stations and later presented on Buckley’s Firing Line roadcast on August 9.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Helsinki
Drew Pearson
Ford
America
Beauty and the Beast
New York Times
Public Broadcasting Service
William Buckley
Buckley
Greece's transition to democracy under Caramanlis at a year
In Athens, Greece marks a year since military rule ended and democracy began under Premier Constantine Caramanlis. The country seeks economic reform, social services, EU membership, and resolution of Cyprus and Turkey issues amid ongoing political restraint and cautious reforms.
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Steven V. Roberts
Athens
Greece
Constantine Caramanlis
Caramanlis
European Economic Community
Balkan
Cyprus
Turkey
Aegean Sea
Junta
Eeli
Makarios
Demetrios Ioannides
Paris
New Democracy Party
Portugal
Dic
New Democracy
Constantine Tsatsos
Ford's hollow pledges in Solzhenitsyn episode
Anthony Lewis argues Ford and Kissinger exposed a gap between professed human rights commitments and actions by omitting Solzhenitsyn from the White House. The piece warns that leaders risk cynicism when ideas clash with power and short term politics.
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Anthony Lewis
Ford
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
White House
United States
Solzhenisyn
Soviet Union
Henry A. Kissinger
Solzhenitsyn
Per
South Africa
Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
Chile
South Korea
Leonid Brezhnev
Jefferson
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Mozart
Gerald Ford
New York Times
Public Schools in Decline and Private Christian Schools Rise
Paul Harvey argues that public education is declining while private Christian schools expand across the United States. He cites enrollment drops in major cities, growth of church-sponsored schools, and rising tuition as families seek safer, value-driven alternatives amid concerns over violence and misbehavior in public schools.
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Paul Harvey
Washington, D.C
United States
South
Misehavior
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
California
Watts
Jack Buttram
The
American Assn. of Christian Schools
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