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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1976

Page

4

Gutter politics in Kennebunk SAD 71 board at Kennebunkport meeting

Opinion decries disrespectful conduct at the SAD 71 school board meeting in Kennebunkport. It names members Jack Libby Dan Beard Jack Ketchum and others and urges voters to censure and demand higher public standards.

Kennebunkport Kennebunks Jack Libby Dan Beard Robert Lewin Jud Dow Frances Harrison Frances Landry Richard Littlefield Jack Ketchum Jacqueline Keller Warren Astrowsky

Flu season outlook bright with low activity across states

Officials say this winter is unusually flu free with only a minor Hawaii flare up so far while last year saw a nationwide epidemic from a New Zealand strain causing about 1600 deaths. The season may end early with fewer sicknesses if trends continue.

National Center For Disease Control Atlanta Hawaii New Zealand United States Florida Tennessee Georgia

Doctors face the right to die debate and pull the plug

The piece discusses medical ethics on life support, citing the Quinlan case and doctors' willingness to end or withdraw treatment. It notes pressure from families, religious views, and the responsibility of physicians like Dr. Patterson in Albany's New York Medical Center, and references doctors’ admissions about withholding or withdrawing therapy.

Paul Harvey Los Angeles Times Karen Quinlan Paul Patterson Quinlan London Miriam Stoppard Patterson

Rodino’s wavering push for a bold consumer bill

The article recounts House Judiciary Chairman Peter Rodino’s faltering drive for a sweeping consumer protection bill two years after its bold promise. Industry pressure from the Business Roundtable and key lobbyist Arnold Lerman shifted leadership, slowing committee action and watering down provisions until eventual delay and dust. Rodino later signaled revival but remained cautious, while supporters defended efforts to stall and protect public interests.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington — House Peter Rodino House Rodino Earl Dudley Dudley Judiciary Committee Bristol Myers Continental Can Exxon General Motors Tee Kennecott Copper Ieee Roundtable Arnold Lerman Lerman Capitol Hill Subcommittee Barbara Jordan D-Tex Ed Mezvinsky Iowa John Seiberling Charles Wiggins Calif House Rules Committee Seiberling Eer Big Boys Carl Albert

Renewal of the Catholic Charismatic Movement Named

Letter responding to a Dec 19 1975 Journal feature discusses Vatican II origins on Oct 11 1962 and the Catholic Charismatic Renewal as a Spirit led movement. It cites renewed faith community values and Pope Paul VI reminders at Pentecost May 19 1975 with prayerful life in Christ Jesus. Spouse of the Holy Spirit Prayer Group and Donald Daigle listed.

Christ Jesus Fathers of the Church Hsohn XXIII Christ Fathers Church God Lord Jesus List Catholic Charismatic Renewal Holy Spirit America Pope Paul Rome Jesus Holy Spirit Prayer Group Donald Daigle Bacon St Biddeford

Mathias Eyes White House Run With Independent Edge

George F. Will assesses Sen. Charles Mathias Jr. as pondering a presidential bid, noting his late start and potential need for seed money. He contrasts Mathias with Ford and Reagan, cites party shifts, independents, and Mathias’s wish to be seen as a party-free, Washington-centered option.

George F. Will Washington Charles McC. Mathias Jr Maryland Mozart Mathias Adlai Stevenson Hamlet Pennsylvania Supreme Court GOP Eugene McCarthy Otee McCarthy Earth Reagan Ford Congress Jimmy Carter Washington

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