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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1973
Page
4
The editorial argues Biddeford snow removal is inadequate five days after a storm. It laments unplowed sidewalks and road hazards on Lincoln Street and Route One, urges more manpower and overtime to protect public safety, and calls for immediate improvement before future storms.
An instant replay of 1972 topics as Virginia Payette cleans her office files. She notes new-year planning, budget, taxes, pollution concerns, drugs, censorship, crime, and political shifts. The piece reflects on folders like CONGRESS, BUDGET, CENSORSHIP, and BLACK PANTHER while tidying clutter and discarded items.
Retired chemist Matteson and Wagner Ranch Elementary pupils built a 10 by 6 foot brick shed from 3 000 pounds of shredded paper pulp using a Cinva Ram press. The water and fire resistant bricks form the walls with pozzolan cement and sodium silicate.
Newspaper masthead fragment lists staff William E Foster 1881 1963 B F C Whitehouse 1889 1972 Alta W Foster 1891 1971 W Paul Casavant publisher E P Ingalls managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer. Subscription rates show sud months 18.00 one year 36.00. Associated Press disclaimer appears.
Former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel remains blunt about advising the President while privately pressing critique. Rep. Elmer Shuster faces $23 million in civil claims amid stock deals and lawsuits tied to his RCA and Datel tenure. Intelligence items cite global outrage over bombing in North Vietnam and pilot training gaps in South Vietnam.
Babson Reports surveys 2 way CATV potential and market forecast. It notes 2600 systems, six million homes wired, growth to 15 000 more cities, and revenue rise to 1.3 billion by 1980. Warner Communications seen strong in cable with 360 000 subscribers. General Instrument praised as top equipment supplier amid earnings turnaround.
In Washington, Bruce Biossat surveys the early mood of Congress under President Nixon. He argues the era demands real action on welfare and tax reform despite liberal doubts and a slow urban revival. A second-term test looms for Nixon to deliver on the home front.
Russell Kirk accuses Cleveland jurists of moral and intellectual corruption in two cases. Judge Joseph Mahoney released two convicted white policemen after finding cruelty for their safety, while Judge Robert Krupansky suppressed evidence and freed a janitor tied to heroin and a grenade due to a mislisted address. He calls for stricter oversight and reform to curb judicial leniency and protect society.
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