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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1973

Page

4

Editorial Page In Our Opinion On UN Action

The United Nations General Assembly appears to undervalue its role as it rejects concerted antiterrorism action. After hijackings and airport massacres in Tel Aviv and Munich, the 76 to 34 Algerian resolution to take no action marks a setback for Western nations and highlights Asia and Africa's growing bloc against them.

United Nations General Assembly Assembly Tel Aviv Munich Asia Africa

Wet behind the ears youth and the driving dangers

Paul Harvey warns about immature judgment among young people citing 11.7 million under 20 drivers with over 4.7 million accidents, high teen divorce rates, alcohol and drug use, crime, and fatalities. He urges recognizing a weakness despite superior intelligence.

Angel United States Chicago

Ambulance volunteers receive $20000 gift and prompt help

The Connecticut fire department ambulance volunteers receive a $20,000 donation with a note praising their service and pleasant attendants. Sculptress Anna Hyatt Huntington needed transport when the town ambulance was busy with an emergency, and Bethel volunteers ensured her trip, wait, and return home. The piece closes with a moral exhortation about kindness and sharing.

Connecticut Fire Department Anna Hyatt Huntington Bethel

Biddeford Saco Journal Company Masthead

Publication details for the Biddeford Saco Journal include publishers Alta Foster B F Whitehouse and W Paul Casavant, editor E P Ingalls, Gladys Whitehouse as president and treasurer, with office contacts and subscription rates listed. Local news distribution via Associated Press is noted.

Wm. E. Foster Alta W. Foster Associated Press Mathews-Shannon-Culleng Ine 757Rd Ave New York City

Hoffa Bribery and Intrigue Counted in Freeing Plot

Washington report outlines Walter Sheridan claims of bribery threats and intrigue aimed at freeing Jimmy Hoffa. Named figures include John Ehrlichman Russell Long Audie Murphy and Carlos Marcello. Sheridan cites tapes and documents to support alleged covert efforts and pardons.

Jack Anderson Washington Jimmy Hoffa Walter Sheridan White House John Ehrlichman Russell Long D-La Audie Murphy Carlos Marcello Sheridan Taper Justice Department Nixon Hoffa Teamsters Frank Chavez Then Robert Kennedy Ed Partin Kennedy FBI Ossie Brown Brown Marcello Fred Vinson Mike Epstein Louisiana Partin Long John Mitchell Jimmy Morrison Morrison Charles Sinagra Independence William Murray Murray South the Sky Organized Crime Section Federal Parole Board Justice New Hampshire William Loeb Loeb Arthur Egan Egan Budd Schulberg Columbia Pictures Columbia America Les Whitten

Drug storage practices under review as narcotics vanish

An Associated Press survey finds Newark and other cities rely on envelopes, carbon copies, and strict checks to guard seized narcotics. In New York 131 pounds of cocaine and 168 pounds of heroin are missing, prompting reviews in Los Angeles, San Francisco and elsewhere, while Detroit probes officer drug ties.

New York City Associated Press Newark N.J Police Property Department John Gavarny Detroit 10Th Precinct New York Los Angeles San Francisco Hall of Justice

Mandate claim over war funding questioned by Democrats

Washington commentary argues that the 1972 election did not confer a mandate on Democrats to cut off Vietnam War funds. Senate leader Mansfield’s assertion is dismissed as unwarranted, noting GOP losses and House results do not support a broad congressional mandate. The piece cautions against reading voter intent as sweeping instructions.

Bruce Biossat NEA Washington Sen Mike Mansfield Senate Congress U.S. Senate House Nixon Hubert Humphrey George McGovern McGovern Vietnam Russia China Hanoi Democratic Congress Mansfield

TV licensing and press freedom clash in media debate

William S. White argues editors over defend TV against critics, noting TV operates under public license and public subsidy. He warns that equating press and TV under the Constitution is false and urges tough scrutiny of television's power and bias while defending free presses from blanket pro TV stance.

William S. White Washington Television Land Free Press United States Supreme Court Madison Avenue Lord Thomson of Fleet

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