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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1976
Page
4
The Maine's Future Commission split on nuclear power with 48 percent backing plants like Maine Yankee in Wiscasset while 42 percent oppose radioactive waste storage in Maine. The debate highlights long term risks and fears of containment for thousands of years, amid a federal probe of burial sites.
George F. Will argues President Carter faces a tight platform tradeoff between balancing the budget and pursuing growth. A stimulative tax cut may be the only path to fund promises while avoiding inflation fears, though risks include inflationary pressure and wary consumer behavior. The piece notes the limits of presidential control over money and tax policy, and highlights Sen. Russell Long as a potential hurdle.
Senate figure James Eastland pressured the Agriculture Department to back a failing modular home plant in Mississippi for Stirling Homex Inc. Testimony shows Eastland sought help from Earl Butz and John Mitchell, used the Homex jet repeatedly, and arranged intermediary payments for crony Thurston Little. Homex later declared bankruptcy in July 1972 amid indictments for stock fraud.
Armand Premo a North Hero Vermont district superintendent argues real education comes from those close to the classroom. He criticizes reliance on empty progress slogans, calls for smaller schools and a return to the three R's, with teaching experts guiding teachers and curbing gimmickry that neglects fundamentals.
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