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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1974

Page

6

Ford Losing Grip With Man On Street

Princeton AP poll shows American adults 42 percent approve of President Ford, down from 48 percent after the November elections. Economic worries drive the decline, with Nixon’s pattern cited as a comparison. Gallup notes foreign trips fail to boost support amid domestic concerns.

Princeton, NJ Ford Gallup George Gallup Richard M. Nixon Leonid Brezhnev Vladivostok Korea Japan

One Fatality Mars Holiday In Maine

Maine logged one holiday traffic death as Dale Astbury 46 of Winterport died when his car left the road and landed in a brook on Maine 1 A. In Massachusetts a two car crash near Haverhill killed Joseph Mottershead Sr and his wife and their daughter Carol Ferguson all of Gorham Windham and Gorham were named residents. One other occupant was hospitalized.

Winterport Maine Massachusetts Dale Astbury Joseph Mottershead Sr Gorham Carol Ferguson Windham Haverhill Mass

Celebrating A Big Event Use Section 6A In Personal Notices

Personal notices invite readers to share celebrations under Section 6A. The notice requests submissions detailing joyful occasions such as anniversaries, birthdays, or achievements. Submissions should follow local guidelines and include names, dates, and brief description of the event.

Nature Of Cosmos Debated At Dallas Science Conference

At a Dallas meeting scientists debated whether the universe is infinite and expanding. Some speakers argued galaxies may fly apart leaving only Earth’s galaxy, while others doubted such outcomes. The seventh in a series since 11 years ago explored quasars and cosmic history.

Dallas Earth Abby

Open or Closed Universe Debate on Big Bang Fate

The discussion centers on whether the universe is closed and will halt and recollapse or open and expand forever. Dr. James E. Guan argues the balance of density and gravity matters, with some favoring an oscillating model and others the infinite dispersion after a primordial explosion.

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Expansion in the universe and distant galaxy observations

The article discusses how red shifts and luminosity relate to cosmic expansion. It cites work by Allan R. Sandage and Beatrice M. Tinsley on galaxies and quasars, noting debates over deceleration rates and universe openness based on distant light.

Earth Allan R. Sandage Haley Observatories California P.A. Strittmatter University of Arrizona Steward Observatory John N. Bahcail Institute For Advanced Study At Princeton Beatrice M. Tinsley University of Texas

Asian Red Crab Hopes To Ease World Food Shortage

Los Angeles AP reports actor Ted Hartley backs farming Asian red crabs to feed the world. He notes cannibalism reduces mothers from 1.5 million babies to a few, aims to improve survival, and believes a crab farming system could cut prices to 50 cents a pound. He invested $50,000 and brings experts from Indonesia and Ceylon to his Burbank estate.

Los Angeles Ted Hartley Hartley Indonesia Burbank Ceylon

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