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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1975
Page
3
A historic commentary notes that officials from American firms defend million dollar bribes as necessary for overseas sales. It argues bribery damages U S relations, calls for transparency, and urges business leaders to refuse solicitations to halt the practice.
Washington pundit George Will argues Soviet grain purchases expose weaknesses in detente and US policy. He notes the Kremlin’s hunger for American wheat and the potential impact on U.S. grain prices, livestock, and global food markets amid weather variability and geopolitical strains.
Washington column reports CIA gains in intelligence through planes satellites and stations despite Capitol Hill probes. It notes aerial photos of Somalia and Soviet ships reveal missile storage in Somalia. Critics warn of abuses but insiders insist core spying continues. calls to curb CIA methods and uphold decency in operations persist.
Paul Harvey rails at the United Nations arguing that developing nations seek prestige as emerging states while dominating debates with one vote each. He criticizes Indira Gandhi and the shift from war elimination to endless resolutions, noting heavy spending by a few powers and perceived U S decline. He warns of global rot and domestic signs of trouble.
In Stockholm Socialist leaders from Britain Germany Sweden Israel Austria and others pledged support for democratic socialism in Portugal including a free press free political parties and free labor unions. Palme urged defending industrial society while opposing dictatorship and warned against zero growth.
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