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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1975
Page
3
Editorial notes the 1.8 billion federal program to fund 300000 public service posts faces slow hiring. Officials blame federal rules and local constraints, with Washington and local bodies clashing over eligible workers and pay, marking a persistent red tape hurdle in emergency employment efforts.
Anthony Lewis argues overdevelopment and the ethics of long term planning. He contrasts Onassis era battles with Durham coast preservation to industrial expansion, strip mining, ozone risks, and the need for government to weigh immediate gains against distant consequences.
A collection of quotes highlighting temptation fear aging listening respect and perseverance. Notable lines reference Mark Twain Andre Maurois Hubert Humphrey E W Howe and A C Jolly plus a jab at Ralph Nader for the California Earthquake Commission.
The Diddeford Saco Journal lists Alta W Foster Wm E Foster and B F C Whitehouse with birth and death years 1881 1963 1891 1971 and 1889 1972. It also records W Paul Casavant as publisher Charles C Sutton as managing editor and Gladys M Whitehouse as president and treasurer.
President Ford must replace the existing economic team amid widespread misery and job losses. The piece argues the old guard mismanaged policy, costing hundreds of thousands of jobs and driving many businesses to ruin.
Observer chronicles Weldon the Ghoul in New York who exploits welfare burial payments by taking unclaimed bodies for medical schools. He partners with a undertaker, drawing kickbacks as doctors seek to curb education quality. The piece also critiques federal policy and recalls related economic tensions.
Moscow assesses Leonid Brezhnev after a 10 day absence and Tass denial of Kremlin power struggles. The article notes Brezhnev's cautious leadership, detente risks, five year planning parallels, and possible calls with Ford, the ESCE summit, and European communist parties this year.
Paul Harvey asserts that women in crime are rising faster than men and warns that women are increasingly violent and ruthless. He cites crime increases among women, including embezzlement, drug abuse, and rape, and notes arrest spikes and notable cases. He argues heroin use fuels criminal activity.
A letter from Madame Tussaud's Limited secretary corrects a caption saying the Ford portrait en route to the Hall of Presidents in Colorado Springs was not made by Madame Tussaud's London waxworks. Only two genuine exhibitions exist in London and Amsterdam. all models are made in Tussaud's studios.
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