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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1975

Page

4

Sun power lab for Marie Joseph site proposed in Biddeford Pool

Residents weigh converting the Marie Joseph Academy complex into a solar and wind energy research center aided by federal funds. The idea envisions a multi lab project with meteorological studies, wind power, and solar energy testing near the ocean while weighing practicality, funding, and local impact.

Biddeford Pool Marie Joseph Academy Biddeford Marie Joseph Complex New England State of Maine Longley Marie Joseph Lucien Dutremble Muskie and Hathaway Emery and Cohen Journal

Quotations and notable names from a 20th-century period page

A collage of aphorisms from classical to modern thinkers, including Jefferson Davis Mark Twain Socrates and William James, interspersed with biographical lines and credits for Wm. E. Foster Alta W. Foster W. Paul Casavant and staff. The piece blends quotes with author attributions and printed roles.

Washington Merry-Go-Round Drew Pearson remembered

Washington notes pay tribute to Drew Pearson, the influential columnist who challenged power and popularized investigative reporting. The obituary-style piece recalls his fearless campaigns against imperialists, monopolists, and corrupt officials, his unique persona, and the loyal readership he earned over decades.

Drew Pearson Washington Roosevelt Truman Drew Cordell Hull Pearson Cinders

Abroad At Home A case against double standards

An Anthony Lewis column critiques civil liberties judgments and Watergate reportage. It argues power abuses stem from unequal rule enforcement, citing Kirkpatrick Sale’s NYRB critique and Archibald Cox. The piece contrasts prosecutorial restraint with aggressive tactics, while praising Pearson’s wartime whistleblowing.

Anthony Lewis Bolton Freud Theew York Review of Books New York Review Watergate Special Prosecution Force Kirkpatrick Sale Nixon

Miraculous Birth Report Stirs Bethlehem Rumors

Paul Harvey reports circulating tales from Bethlehem that a Messiah might be born last night in a Nazareth family’s stable. An infant named Jesus weighs nine pounds ten ounces, said to be doing well, with shepherds and travelers recounting a bright star and angelic signs in a scene echoing prophecies.

Paul Harvey Bethlehem Judea Joseph Nazareth David Israel Jesus Isaiah Micah Zachariah Daniel Benjamin Judah John House of Judah City of Ahab-Debul Peter Mesopotamia Herod

Readers deserve factual corrections on the gas reserve survey

A reader letter to the Journal defends the Federal Energy Administration survey on oil and gas reserves, cites extensive consultation with FTC, Resources for the Future, Ralph Nader associates, and API input as limited to definitions. It argues no link between proved reserves and shortages, notes FPC and Interior testimony, and urges independent government evaluation of reserves and capacity.

Jack Anderson Federal Energy Administration U.S FEA Federal Trade Commission Resources For the Future Ralph Nader Associates Consumer Advisory Committee Neceneas Petroleum Industry Anderson Federal Energy John C. Sawhill American Petroleum Institute API Federal Power Commission FPC Department of the Interior Congress America

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Ictor Borge Jefferson Davis Mark Twain Dorothy B. Robbins Henry Ward Beecher Socrates Wilfred Peterson John Miller Arnold J. Toynbee Franklin P. Jones William James Roy L. Smith OS. Arden Amos Bronson Alcott Lrcy L. Smith Diddeford -Saco Journal Wm. E. Foster Alta W. Foster B.F.C. Whitehouse W. Paul Casavant Brian C. Thayer Gladys M. Whitehouse Ronnie Ae Sale White House Sale Archibald Cox Senate Cox Watergate Grand Jury Earl Warren Richard Nixon the Young Lawyers Special Prosecution Force Spiro Agnew CIA A Agnew Kirkpatrick Mr. Chips Paul Harvey News
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