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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1973

Page

4

Recycling cities Now challenge: building new towns in town

The editorial notes that major cities face decay yet offer a path forward. Prof. Wilbur Thompson of Wayne State University argues for recycling cities by creating mini suburbia within urban cores, letting planners and developers pursue new towns in town as an optimistic solution to sprawl and decay.

Wilbur Thompson Wayne State University National League of Cities Thompson

Political Opponents Warm Up in the Bullpen

Paul Harvey surveys a crowd of potential presidential contenders from Charles Percy to Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller. He notes each figure’s strategy to stay in the news, identify with voters, and build a pathway to the presidency, likening them to thoroughbreds awaiting the race.

American Statesman Dick Nixon Charles Percy Ilinois Saigon Texas John Connally Nixon Frank Church Idaho U.S David Goliath Sen. Church Alabama George Wallace New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Spiro Agnew Richard Nixon Lanning John Lindsay Roses

Three Minutes A Day Authors Plan Medical Ethics Encyclopedia

Representatives from major religious bodies join to publish the first three volume encyclopedia of medical ethics at Georgetown University. The project, costing 400000 dollars and spanning three years, involves biologists doctors lawyers economists and ethicists. It aims to guide decisions on life extension and death in medicine and biomedical research while urging ethical reflection and career interest in medicine.

Theennedy Center For Bioethics Georgetown University Washington, D.C Warren T. Reich

Biddeford Saco Journal I

The Biddeford Saco Journal details staff and office contacts including publisher B F C Whitehouse and editor E P Ingalls. It lists office numbers and a Maine address 11 Adams Street Biddeford with Associated Press membership and advertising reps in New York City.

Alta W. Foster W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Gladys M. Whitehouse Adams Street Biddeford Maine Suusciipuuue Associated Press Mathews-Shannon-Dublen Inc Ard Ave New York City

Richardson maps drastic cuts in federal aid to states

Washington memo from HEW Secretary nominee Elliott Richardson proposes states take over Head Start education aid and other programs. It warns of enforcement cuts and possible reallocation away from aid to the poor while detailing large shifts of funds to states and localities. Washington Whirl notes a ship’s repairs and a GAO power bid as other items in the same column.

Jack Anderson Washington Elliot Richardson Health, Education and Welfare Pentagon Richardson HEW Caspar Weinberger Head Start Treasury Portant White House U.S Air Force Bolling Air Force Base Potomac Congressional Ogden Reid D-N.y General Accounting Office Congress Reid GAO Executive Branch Administration

Dope Theft at NYC Police Headquarters Sparks Outrage

The writer questions the New York City Police Department after a theft of about 81 pounds of heroin from its headquarters. He notes the loss undermines trust, points to past seizures, and asks how such "evidence" vanished and who benefited, highlighting concerns over incompetence and crime links.

Washington New York City New York U.S Patrick Murphy Federal N.Y.C Feds

Washington news: bumping system wastes federal staff

In a report by Ray Cromley, administrators propose 10 percent civilian cuts to save over 2 billion annually without reducing military strength. The bottleneck is the bumping system that shifts losses down the line, preventing firing of the least efficient. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird cites the problem and notes no bumping in the military.

Ray Cromley NEA Washington Correspondent Washington Defense Melvin + Laird Congress Uni Pentagon

Nixon abstention in Vietnam talks sparks debate

Washington columnist William S. White argues Nixon should end his long public silence and resume addressing Congress, while balancing constitutional prerogatives with the need for a public stance on Vietnam. He warns prolonged reticence could threaten democratic processes.

William S. White Washington Richard Nixon Vietnam Viethill Senate North Vietnam Grover Cleveland Pesas Nixon

FAVORS BILL To Raise Maine Minimum Wage To Two Dollars

Letter writer urges passage of a Maine bill by Representative Hobins and asks Labor Committee member Robert Farley and Biddeford representatives and a senator to support increasing the minimum wage to two dollars per hour for Maine workers amid rising prices.

Hobbins Democrat Saco Maine Robert Farley Biddeford Labor Committee

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