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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1973

Page

4

Editorial Page In Our Opinion Suez Canal Path to Peace

The piece argues that Nixon's high priority for a renewed Mideast effort centers on reopening the Suez Canal. It suggests mediation by the United States as a limited role, with Egypt and Israel seeking cooling of hostilities and a possible peaceful settlement, without a joint Soviet American initiative.

Nixon Mideast Suez Canal Washington Vietnam Cairo Tel Aviv Middle East

Army reform calls for a relied-on Guard and reserves

Paul Harvey reviews Nixon plans to build an all-volunteer force under 1 million, shifting to a Guard and Reserve first-line role. He notes budget boosts in fiscal 1973, higher drill pay, and training reforms to attract and retain troops, while lamenting changes in Army culture and the need for technical skill for future peacekeeping.

Paul Harvey Nixon Vietnam Defense Laird Pentagon Reserve National Guard Army Reserve Army Department of Defense Congress VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Korea

Three Minutes A Day Leadership Warning

A wandering hunter meets a stranger and learns times are tough but warns against rash leadership. The piece urges careful thought before voting or joining groups, citing Luke 6 39 about blind leaders and asking for discernment and trust in guidance.

Pentagon uses civilians to mask military advisers overseas

Washington reports reveal plans to keep advisers in Vietnam under the cover of defense suppliers. Bentix Field and Raytheon allegedly staff Saudi Arabia with civilian experts, while Northrop and Lockheed also provide military aid.

Jack Anderson Washington Pentagon Vietnam Henry Kissinger Paris U.S South Vietnam Saudi Arabia Bendix Field Engineering Corporation Saudi Arabian Army Ordinance Corps Bendix Raytheon Corporation Lockheed Northrop Bene

Build or buy a home wisely amid rising costs

Babson's Reports advises cautious home buying or building as mortgage rates and land prices trend upward. Delaying purchases risks higher building costs while existing home prices climb, so shoppers should shop carefully for rates and value to avoid overspending.

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Truman defined a new era of global leadership

Washington notes credit the late President Harry S. Truman with forging postwar order and shaping Cold War strategy. He steered recovery aid to Europe, formed NATO, and led U.S. actions in Berlin and Korea, arguing his plain resolve and imagination kept the free world secure.

Lebanon Transport Workers Union Middle East Ralph Nader Hickman Internal Revenue Service Steve Spingarn White House Ral Stever First National City Bank of New York Stever Varney NEA Washington Harry Truman United States Germany Japan Greece Turkey Truman Soviet Union Europe Kremlin Russia Czechoslovakia America West Berlin Red Territory South Korea United Nations U.S North Korea U.N Free World Harry ‘Truman Missouri

Nixon critics attack Hanoi peace talks and bombing policy

Washington editor William S. White argues that a North Vietnamese return to Paris shows bombing achieved a limited goal but critics cling to antiwar rhetoric. He labels some commentators as hysterical and warns against eroding support for the U.S. effort in Vietnam while hoping for a domestic calm and credible government.

William S. White Washington United States Paris White House Hanoi Nixon Vietnam Sion

Biddeford Saco Journal masthead and staff listing

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Wm. E. Foster B F C Whitehouse Alta W Foster W Paul Casavant publisher E P Ingalls managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer with business and editorial offices and contact numbers. It notes daily publication except Sunday and subscription rates and AP affiliation.

Alta W. Foster W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Gladys M. Whitehouse Biddeford Maine Associated Press Mathews-Shannon-Cullen Inc 3Rd Ave New York City

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