The SAD 71 conflict over school funding and referendums
The Biddeford Saco Journal editorial argues the SAD 71 dispute over the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport schools has legal entanglements delaying a $5.2 million January referendum and a $4.8 million package. It urges honoring the community vote, affirming public financing rights, and firming up the construction budget amid possible state cuts.
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Kennebunk-Kennebunkport
SAD
Augusta
Foreign Affairs Compromise in Italy and the Communist Question
In Rome C L Sulzberger analyzes Italy's historic brass ring question. He notes the long dominate Communist Party has not seized power and outlines the historic compromise concept linking Christian Democrats with the Communists to navigate inflation unemployment and the risk of right wing coups. The piece discusses U.S. Vatican roles detente and potential shifts in policy as Moscow and Washington influence Italian politics.
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C.L. Sulzberger
Rome
Europe
Italy
West
France
United States
Vatican
John XXIII
Armando Cossutta
Cossutta
Christian Democrats
Enrico Berlinguer
Berlinguer
Chile
CLA
Washington
Kissinger
U.S
Moscow
Kennedy
Giscard D'Estaing
Wilson
NATO
Ulimate
Antonio Gramsci
New York Times
Policy for Letters to The Journal Encourages Signed Submissions
The Journal welcomes letters to the policy department signed with a street address and city. Letters should not exceed 300 words and are preferably typed on one side of the paper. Views expressed are not necessarily endorsed by The Journal.
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Doras
Biographical notice of Biddeford Saco Journal staff
The record lists William E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president treasurer
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Wm. E. Foster
Alta W. Foster
B.F.C
CIA linked to international police academy training network
Washington reports uncover a CIA tied to the International Police Academy IPA training bomb making and psychological operation courses for foreign police IPA operated under CIA cover then shifted to AID officials cite extensive worldwide contacts and alleged torture theses while Harper's Weekly promises further evidence
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Les Whitten
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
William Colby
National Police
International Police Academy
IPA
Brazil
Chile
South Korea
South Vietnam
Sen
James Abourezk
D.S.D
Texas
Abourezk
Fort Bragg
N.C
Cult of Intelligence
Victor Marchetti
John Marks
AID
Public Safety Division
Philip Agee
Latin America
England
IAD
Washington, D.C
Harper's Weekly
Taylor Branch
Marks
Branch
International Police Service
Wilbur Mills
D.ark
Boston
Holmes memo and affirmative action debates in higher education
The memo from the Office of Civil Rights clarifies that there is no federal requirement to hire women or blacks over white men, but warns against quotas. It notes that colleges should hire the best qualified applicants, while critics fear reverse racism and potential standards declines. Evidence shows mixed hiring trends and persistent minority and female representation without excluding white males.
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Tom Wicker
New York
Office of Civil Rights
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Federa
Peter Holmes
James Harris
National Education Association
Holmes
Peter Kelly
Arizona
Defunis
University of Washington
Philip Kurland
Alexander Becker
Richard A. Lester
Princeton University
Chronicle of Higher Education
Stanford
University of Bridgeport
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
American Council On Education
Council On Education
New York Times
Productivity Decline Highlighted by Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey criticizes U.S. efficiency slipping for two decades with six of seven quarters showing declines. He cites faulty manufacturing, recalls, and poor service from rail to telephone operators, including a fatal Detroit 911 case where an operator delayed police arrival.
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Paul Harvey
United States
Detroit
Riverside
Ledbetter
Ledbetters
Backlash Over 1974 Campaign Finance Law Limits
The Will Report questions why Congress passed the 1974 Federal Election Campaign Act amendments. It argues limits on campaign contributions and spending curb political speech, comparing monetary constraints to controlling loudness of speech and noting Supreme Court trends on limits to expression. It cites Justice Douglas and Prof. Paul Freund defending the law while raising questions about its constitutionality.
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George F. Will
Washington
Congress
James Buckley
R-Con
N.Y
Eugene McCarthy
D-Minn
William Douglas
Supreme Court
Paul Freund
Harvard Law School
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