Vance Named Secretary of State as Carter Team Prepares
Cyrus Vance is selected as secretary of state with wide foreign policy duties ahead. The agenda includes energy pricing, Soviet arms talks, U S relations with the USSR and China, the Panama Canal, Middle East fallout from Lebanon, and broad questions across Africa Europe and Asia. He faces a crowded foreign policy slate and early decisions.
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Carter
Cyrus R. Vance
Soviet Union
United States
China
Panama Canal
Middle East
Lebanon
Africa
European America
Asia
Southeast Asia
U.S
Cyrus Vance
Washington
Era of Good Feelings critique from Safire on secrecy in policy
William Safire argues the Era of Good Feelings ended with party fissures and warns the Carter administration against excessive presidential secrecy in foreign policy. He cites Kissinger, the Backfire bomber, Cuba, Angola, and Senate scrutiny to urge broader consultation and criticism from Congress and press.
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William Safire
New York Times
Atlanta
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
Carter
Walter Cronkite
Kissinger
Angola
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Frank Church
Vandenberg
Bentsen
Gravel
Gary Hart
Case
Baker
Griffin
Percy
Secretary of State
National Security Council
Free World
Agha Hilaly
China
Colonel House
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Saco Police Respond to Call With Noted Officers Help
Stor s recently required services from the Saco Police Department and received very professional service from Capt. Richard Nason in Criminal Division, Richard Neault as Crime Prevention Officer, and Wayne Sanborn as Investigating Officer. Too often, police are misjudged as.
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Stors
Saco
Richard Nason
Richard Neault
Wayne Sanborn
Pope Presses Crackdown on Mafia and Drug Trade
Pope Paul VI urged severe legal measures against drug traffickers and discussed a coordinated global fight with U.S. congressmen led by Lester Wolff. DEA chief Peter Bensinger praised the Holy Father’s stance and offered broader international cooperation. A separate Washington exchange over dam disaster scrutiny sparked a clash between Rep. Leo Ryan and Reclamation Commissioner Gil Stamm. President-elect Carter faces transition warnings amid AFL-CIO influence and Kissinger’s Taiwan policy shift.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
P Paul VI
U.S
House
Lester Wolff
D.N.Y
Vatican
Paul
Wolff
Peter Bensinger
Pope Paul
Bensinger
Holy Father
Brouhaha
Gil Stamm
Capitol Hill
Teton Dam
Stamm
Bureau of Reclamation
Jimmy Carter
Cams
Afl-Cio
State Department
Henry Kissinger
United States
Taiwan
Police moving up in discriminatory world
PAUL HARVEY argues police unions expand in a discriminating era as rookie pay rises and officers seek more leverage. He notes large forces, possible Teamsters ties, and concerns over discipline and public image. He warns against lax hiring standards and media depictions shaping union power.
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Citizen’s Commendation
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Paul J. Wentworth
P.O. Box
Maine
Wm. E. Foster
Alta W. Foster
Biddeford - Saco
B.F.C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Brian C. Thayer
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Pope
Idaho
House Conservation Subcommittee
Leo Ryan
D.-Calif
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Ryan
Bureau
Sato
Paul Harvey
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Youngstown
Teamsters Union
Union Oe
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New York City
Benevolent Association
Teamsters
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