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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1976
Page
4
The piece argues integrity remains vital as Watergate lessons persist and inflation reshapes public sentiment. It forecasts candidates exploiting inflation and deficits, notes the Washington money machine and campaign posturing, and urges political and economic common sense in the bicentennial year.
Washington writes that detente has failed to curb Soviet repression and military buildup. The piece cites Kissinger’s diplomacy, Soviet expansion in Europe and Africa, and a growing Russian arms program under a new five year plan. It warns of a "flight from reality" in U S policy and laments widespread Soviet tyranny.
The Nation notes Hubert Humphrey and Ronald Reagan as top contenders for the 1976 nominations. Gallup shows both as likely nominees with Reagan seen as a strong campaigner. Humphrey weighs primaries, brokered convention risk, and potential late entry while others debate the path to the nomination.
George T. Nilson urges readers to declare independence from tobacco in 1976 and to quit smoking with the help of the Manneung Association offering a free booklet How to Quit. The letter explains journal submission rules and states views are not necessarily endorsed by The Journal.
The Biddeford Saco Journal notes Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Brian C Thayer executive editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer reflect on long service and leadership within the paper.
Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda speaks frankly about Angola, urging nonalignment and condemning Soviet arms to MPLA while acknowledging U S aid as an external factor. He calls for a political compromise, a ceasefire, and withdrawal of foreign forces, including Cuban advisers, to allow Angolans to decide their future.
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