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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1973
Page
4
Editorial urges immediate DOT action on a connecting road between U S Route 1 and Biddeford Elaine Turnpike Alfred Road to relieve summer traffic snarls in Biddeford and Saco. The piece argues funds should target congested urban areas and criticizes delays possibly until 1975 for the Saco spur.
Athens reports show Greek students, farmers and diplomats weighing the impact of the July referendum endorsing Papadopoulos as President. Critics warn the regime lacks credibility and warns of rising prices, military unrest, and extended powers in a controlled political system.
The fragment lists names such as Wm. E Foster 1881 1963 B F C Whitehouse 1889 1972 and W Paul Casavant Publisher. It mentions a newspaper postage notice and subscription rates: one month or months and one year $36.00 in advance.
Archibald Cox, newly appointed special prosecutor, declined a White House subpoena suggestion for Haldeman Ehrlichman tapes as he reviewed the case. He later issued a limited subpoena for selective White House scraps while emphasizing he would not rummage through files. Navy inspectors condemn mismanagement and delays at private and Navy shipyards, citing understaffing, late repairs, and scheduling snafus affecting ship readiness.
Russell Baker critiques social scapegoating in America detailing how bigotry shifts to new groups every generation. He notes the upper middle class, elderly, liberals, and regional groups become easy targets while media pressures favor perpetual youth and disdain for intellectuals.
A reader apologizes to Biddeford Textile Mill Incorporated for a past letter and notes ongoing river dumping concerns. The writer praises the Letters To The Editor column while citing personal reasons for halting future letters.
An essay by William Safire uses the enemies list motif to vent grievances about Watergate era conduct. The piece frames a long, ironic catalog of howcums that underscore bias, investigations, and moral questions about political power. It questions accountability and urged shared responsibility for higher standards.
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