Obstructionist York County budget fight prompts unpaid bills
Opinion accuses Commissioners Clement Auger and Donald Cote of obstructing the county budget by impounding funds for five human services and planning agencies. Kenton Norton, unpaid business manager, counters with charges as agencies warn of service cuts while legal action looms over unpaid sums including 15000 for York County Counseling Services and 25030.83 for the Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Auger
Donald Cote
Nhey
Kenton Norton
York County
York County Counseling Services
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Camp Waban
Human Relations Bureau
York County Extension Service
Auger
Cote
Paul Reay
Letters From the Journal on Beach Litter and Local History
Readers discuss beach litter and fines, praise for Painchand’s Band memories, public comments at Saco and Buxton meetings, Waterboro’s Johnson Mill Fair, and thanks to Waterborough Historical Society. The letters commend local services in Old Orchard Beach and critique council conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Zaitlin
Saco
Michael Searles
Zaitlin
City of
Harri Tyrell
Buxton
North Waterboro
Waterborough Historical Society
The
Historical Society
Waterboro
Old Orchard Beach
Postal
Fire
Rescue
Police
United States
Ford Eyes Return of Watergate Figures to Public Trust
President Ford reportedly seeks to appoint ex Watergate figures Richard Klein, Harry Dent, and Wendell Wyatt to honorary government posts, arguing they paid their dues and deserve rehabilitation. The plan could revive Nixon-era controversy while reflecting Ford's loyalty and belief in public rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Richard Nixon
Ford
Richard Kleindienst
White House
Harry Dent
Wendell Wyatt
Nixon
Arry Truman
Truman
Ormer
Yes
For
Agriculture Department
Massachusetts
Georgia
Montana
Morris Ernst
San Clemente
Ernst
New York Times
Ablc
Ashland Oil
Securities and Exchange Commission
Hubert Humphrey
D.minn
Ashland
Capitol Hill
Eugene Erickson
George Hardin Jr
Hardin
Clyde Webb
United Fund
Girl Scouts
Environmental Protection Administration
Leon McCarthy
EPA
Washington Scene Hiroshima and hope
William V. Shannon reflects 30 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki on collective guilt, the dangers of nuclear weapons, and the need to restrain atomic power. He notes U S leaders sought alternatives, Japan’s role, and scientists’ political awakening while warning against reliance on nuclear arms for security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William V. Shannon
Washington
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
United States
Japan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
William O. Douglas
Harry Truman
Truman
Henry L. Stimson
James F. Byrnes
George C. Marshall
Inerlin
Europe
Midas
New York Times
The Real Olympics Aids by Eunice Shriver in Michigan
George F. Will admires the International Special Olympics held at Central Michigan University Mt Pleasant inviting 3100 retarded athletes from America and abroad. He notes the volunteer effort of 150000 and 400000 competitors across 50 states and foreign nations supported by 1000s of towns, bands and bake sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F
MT. Pleasant
Mich
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Ms. Shriver
Michigan
America
Central Michigan University
Fidel Castro
Prague
Sinclair Lewis
Illinois
de Gaulle
Gasca
Robert Montague
U.S. Army
Carl Iskine
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jimmy
The
Washington Post Co
Obituary notes for Foster and Whitehouse publishers
The Biddeford Saco Journal records the deaths of Alta W Foster and Wm E Foster with affiliations to editor and publisher roles. It lists W Paul Casavant as publisher and Charles C Sutton as managing editor with Gladys M Whitehouse serving as president and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Wm. E. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Obstructionists
Maine
David R. Boucher
State Street
Biddeford
Painchand
Joseph Martin
Walter Alexander
Peter Painchand
Enys
Renouf
White Church
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Ant Leed
Good Luck
Painchands
Herbert W. Buzzell, Sr
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Buxton Road
Lurie
Washington Scene
and Hope
Alta W. Foster
B.F.C. Whitehouse
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