Immigration reform urged to curb illegal border crossing
The editorial argues illegal entry is a major crime, citing 788185 aliens caught in the year ending June 30. It stresses fairness to law abiding migrants, calls for stronger border controls, congressional funding, and firmer action from Mexico and the State Department to reduce illegal crossings.
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United States
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Immigration Service
Congress
State Department
Mexico
Mills and the Ways and Means Chairmanship Questioned
The column argues that Rep. Wilbur Mills’ personal failings threaten the power and effectiveness of the Ways and Means Committee. It warns liberal shifts may erode his influence, altering social and tax legislation and the nation’s political balance, with long term consequences.
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Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Househalf
Congress
United States
Mills
Washington
Boston
Washington Press Corps
Ways and Means
Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead and contact lines
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Wm E Foster Alta W Foster B F C Whitehouse and staff with publisher William Casavant managing editor Charles Sutton and Gladys Whitehouse as president and treasurer. Office phone numbers 283 3625 and 282 1535 show in newsroom and business lines. The paper is published daily except Sunday from 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 and is a member of the Associated Press. Subscriptions cost 3.60 monthly 21.60 half yearly and 43.20 yearly with AP dispatch rights reserved.
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W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
Mathews-Shannon-Cullen Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
N. Y
Maine lawmakers face fresh winds as new leaders take helm
The Maine legislature shows a tripartite future with an independent governor, a Democratic House, and a Republican Senate. New leaders include Joe Brennan as attorney general and Mark Gartley as Secretary of State, with Mary Najarian and Minnette Cummings becoming assistant majority leaders. The mood hints at change but warns of resistance as reform ideas meet entrenched interests.
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Augusta
Maine
Old Guard
Joe Brennan
Mary Najarian
House
Portland
Sen
Minnette Cummings
Senate
York County
Peter Danton
Saco
Neil Rolde
York
Human Relations Bureau
Church
Capitol City
St Andre’s Parish Celebrates 75th Anniversary Mass
A St Andre’s Parish letter congratulates the church on its 75th anniversary. The December 1 celebration featured a 4 o’clock Mass celebrated by His Excellency Bishop Edward O’Leary with five co celebrants and a banquet at the parish hall.
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St. Andre's
Edward O'Leary
Richard St. Cyr
The Non-Event Presidency Debate and Oil Crisis
A New York Times column argues Ford’s news conference shows an irrelevant presidency amid oil shocks. It critiques media hype, urges restraint in relying on leaders, and explores the shift toward congressional action and realignment of presidential power.
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Boston
Ford
Ron Nessen
Gerald Ford
Vietnam
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Sinai
United States
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Henry A. Kissinger
Peter Odell
Erasmus University
Rotterdam
Kissinger
Odell
New Society
Europe
Japan
Congress
New York Times
Kim Dae Jung Kidnapping Shakes Seoul Tokyo Affair Exposé
The 1973 abduction of Kim Dae Jung in Tokyo and its fallout strains with Japan and the Park regime. Kim recalls being bound gagged and held for hours, then dumped near Osaka before rescue by a US helicopter. He faces house arrest in Seoul and KCIA scrutiny while Park denies involvement.
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Kim Dae Jung
Tokyo
Grand Palace
Seoul
Washington
Park
Kim
Osaka
H Im
KCAI
Shin Chick Soo
KCIA
Shi
Chick Soo
CIA
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Bill Cohen
Priscilla Letellier
Twin Island Acres
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Chung Hee Park
Jesus Christ
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