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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1976
Page
4
Theorizes six boards of trustees could win more funding by appealing separately, but doubts arise about real gains. The piece notes rising costs, tuition at a record share of expenditures, and skepticism that splitting the system would save money or ease budget pressures.
A satirical exchange portrays Republicans led by Ford and Dole arguing about the 1976 election. It links Carter, Mondale, Kissinger, and Congress to threats to freedom, economy, and Western civilization, with references to inflation, abortion, busing, and political performance.
The body of John Roselli, a notorious mob figure tied to casino and underworld ties, was found in a 55 gallon drum in Biscayne Bay after a brutal murder. Investigators imply gunfire preceded dismemberment and weighting. The piece recalls Roselli’s role in attacks on Castro and hints at mob bosses approval for his death amid past government leads.
Paul Harvey argues the South’s rise is real and broad, crediting Carter as a beneficiary rather than the sole cause. The piece notes rapid South growth in cities, manufacturing, income, and bank assets, while acknowledging downsides like smog and crime. It frames Carter as a regional symbol and urges balanced, less selfish attitudes toward Southern progress.
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