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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

4

Ford’s bold economic plan challenges Congress this session

President Ford Responds to criticism of indecision by presenting a sweeping fiscal 1976 budget and energy tax package. He asserts urgency, urges enactment, and challenges Congress to craft an alternative plan if they reject his proposals. The deficit near 52 billion draws conservatives and liberals to opposing critiques.

Ford Congress

France’s Gaullist Era Shaken by Giscard Surge and Chirac Rise

In Paris the political kaleidoscope shifts as Giscard d Estaing defeats the UDR machine, curbs Gaullist barons, appoints Jacques Chirac as prime minister, and subtly shifts toward a flexible, liberal Fifth Republic. The socialist alliance weakens while Jobert gains influence and the left shows signs of disarray ahead of 1978 elections.

C.L. Sulzberger Paris de Gaulle Aes U.D.R Moscow Pompidou Giscard D'Estaing Giscard Gaullists Popular Front Francois Mitterrand the Elysee Jacques Chirac Chirac Oreover Gaullist U.D.A Michel Jobert Democrats Jobert Richman Pousade France Kissinger Socialist Communist Alliance Mitterrand Giscardien United Left Fifth Republic New York Times

Cat Cruelty Letter Urges Compassion and Safer Streets

A reader from 48 Mason Street Biddeford condemns a local act of burning a cat on Mason Street and warns a sick mind should seek medical help. The letter urges neighbors to protect children and animals and cautions drivers to slow down for pedestrians and pets.

Mason Street Bradbury Street SPCA Mary & Paul Villandry Mason St Biddeford P.S Beech Ridge Speedway

Obituary and staff credits for Foster Whitehouse era

Obituary note for Alta W. Foster and biographical dates for related figures 1891 1971 1889 1972. Highlights publisher W Paul Casavant editor Charles C. Sutton and Gladys M. Whitehouse holding roles.

W. Paul Casavant Charles C. Sutton Gladys M. Whitehouse

Mao health rumors stalk Mao and Chinese visits to U S doctors

CIA watches three Chinese pharmacologists who visited Johns Hopkins physician Dr. Omon Snyder for Parkinson’s disease insights amid rumors Mao Tse tung’s health is failing. Chou En-lai allegedly gains power as reports cite possible hidden strongman.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington Central Intelligence Agency Mao Tsetung United States America Omon Snyder Johns Hopkins Medical School CIA Snyder Mao Peking Chou En-lai Dr. Snyder

Ford Wins First Round in Gas Rationing Clash

President Ford appears to have won the initial clash with Congress over gas rationing and import license fees. Section 232 grants broad authority to impose quotas and fees if imports threaten national security, and Ford argues that reliance on foreign oil risks a $25 billion yearly bill, while critics fret over unemployment and economic impact.

James Reston Washington Ford Congress New England United States Capitol Hill Secretary of the Treasury Simon Ways and Means

Paul Harvey reflects on hunting and wildlife ethics

Paul Harvey recounts his shift from hunter to nonparticipant and weighs wildlife conservation against hunting. He cites his family, a New Jersey deer refuge, and Arizona game official Bob Hernbrode, noting urban views on killing and the idea of hunting as a regulated harvest of a renewable resource.

Paul Harvey Paul Vietnam New Jersey Bob Hernbrode Arizona Fish and Game Guns Bob

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Foreign Affairs Bideford Wm. E. Foster Alta W. Foster B.F.C. Whitehouse China Park Service White House National Parks Charles Rangel D.N.Y House Black Caucus Rangel Civil Service Commission Africa Latin America McLean FBI Secret Service South Vietnam Saigon U.S Lurie Russell Baker New York Ene Northern Ireland London West End Ireland Emerald Isle Palestine Old Ireland Middle East Argentina Sarawak Chile Soviet Union Sam F.B.I Washington Scene Paul Harvey News Chicago
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