Durkin election shocks New Hampshire voters by 10 votes
The editorial highlights Democrat John A. Durkin's surprise upset over U S Representative Louis C. Wyman in New Hampshire. It notes Durkin’s populist stance on issues such as nuclear power moratorium, solar development, federally financed campaigns, tax reform, and transforming the Agriculture Department into a consumer agency, reflecting voter disenchantment with special interests.
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New Hampshire
John A. Durkin
U.S
Louis C. Wyman
U.S. Senate
Durkin
James Longley
Maine
Washington
Agriculture Department
Suleiman seeks Henry Kissinger in Santa encounter
An odd Christmas tale unfolds as Suleiman the Munificent negotiates with Santa. He boasts vast wealth and influence, demanding the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation and Henry Kissinger, alongside ships of the Mercedes-Benz empire, England and South Carolina islands, while Santa negotiates to keep peace and balance in the busy store.
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Suleiman
Santa
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Sulieman
Mercedes-Benz
Germany
Santa Claus
Robinson
South Carolina
Tower of London
England
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Henry Kissinger
North Pole
San Francisco
New York Times
Ford
South Carolina Islands
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Details 1881 1971
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists William E. Foster Alta Foster B F C Whitehouse and W Paul Casavant as staff. Charles C Sutton serves as Managing Editor with Gladys M Whitehouse as President and Treasurer. The paper is published daily except Sunday at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with subscription rates of 3.60 monthly 21.60 semiannually and 43.20 yearly. Associated Press rights and national reps are noted.
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Alta W. Foster
F. C
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
Mathews-Shannon-Dulles Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
N. Y
Park Chung Hee weighs clemency in Korea security crisis
Washington reports Korean President Park Chung Hee met a Christmas envoy seeking release of 12 religious leaders jailed under emergency security rules. Park defended arrests as law enforcement, citing North Korean threats and subversion amid charges the measures crush dissent.
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Seoul
South Korea
Park Chung Hee
Korea
Park
Noteen
Demilitarized Zone
Will to Die and Korea Crisis Amid Nixon Era Health Talks
Paul Harvey reflects on the will to die after Nixon's illness and mental strain, citing doctors on depression under treatment gaps. He links Nixon’s health decline to emotional distress and cites experts on psychosomatic factors and stress effects on the body. The text shifts to North Korea’s military buildup around the Korean Peninsula, intelligence on underground subversion in South Korea, and quotes from South Korean church leaders on freedom under Park.
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Richard Nixon
Nathan Kline
Sharon
Nixon
Samuel Silverman
Massachusetts
Fred Goodwin
National Institute of Mental Health
John Mason
Walter Reed
Tkach
Warren Harding
Teapot Dome
Will Report Court Seeks Abolition of Capital Punishment
The piece argues capital punishment should be declared unconstitutional, urging Justices to consider literary anti death penalty works and the Framers aims. It discusses 1972 Supreme Court rulings, standardless discretion, and Charles Black’s book The Inevitability of Caprice and Mistake. The author criticizes state plans to mandate death sentences and calls for abolition grounded in constitutional understanding.
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Albert Camus
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Charles Black
Yale Law School
Norton
Black
Camus
U.S
The
Washington Post Co
Ford faces struggle with voluntary energy policy
President Ford’s news conference reveals his tension over solving inflation unemployment and energy woes. He urges sacrifice and energy conservation but rejects a gas tax while acknowledging voluntary measures aren’t working, as Kissinger champions stricter goals and mandatory controls loom.
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General Motors
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Capital Hill
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
The
University of Chicago
Kissinger
United States
U.S
Capitol Hill
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