Editorial Call for Fairer Biddeford Parking Rules
The editorial argues against tickets on streets without time limit signs and urges a fairer policy. It criticizes two hour limit signs as arbitrary and notes the city aims to boost downtown shopping. The piece calls for parking rules that respect motorists on unrestricted streets.
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Investigative democracy not governing in Nixon era
William Safire argues that persistent investigations by Congress and agencies like the GAO, SEC and FBI threaten governance. He notes multiple probes into Watergate era conduct, argues investigation should not replace decision making, and warns of a protracted, partisan assault on the presidency.
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Houston
Orlando
Los Angeles
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Armed Services
C.S.A
F.B.I
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Nixon-Agnew
Ramsey Clark
S.E.C
Notable quotes and reader letters mix in public discourse
A collection of quotes from Eisenhower Emerson Machiavelli White and Truman alongside Journal policy on letters to the department and reader tips about word limits, signed letters, and causing hay fever hints.
Gunboats and missing Men in Nixon Era Diplomacy
Washington reports allege U S taxpayers funded Paraguay navy gunboats used in drug smuggling down the Paraguay River while Navy Pentagon documents show 1970s contracts for patrol craft. The piece notes missing Marines and contested resignation of Robert Gottschalk amid a bitter patent office clash with Betsy Ancker Johnson.
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Asurcion
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Department
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Johnson
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Robert
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Gottschalk
Patent Office
MIA
League of Families
Betsy
Dr. Ancker
Mac's World Sport Wry take on modern games and sport fairness
Sports columnist criticizes pro dominance in Wimbledon and basketball. He cites J Ravenall Valuing and Bobby Riggs as examples while proposing radical, humorous reforms for fairness. Microscoops touch on Nixon pen gimmick Phase the Nation and Italy’s unstable postwar governments.
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Don Maclean
Donald Duck
Trini Lopez
J. Ravenall Valuing
International Society For the
Bobby Riggs
Margaret Court
Arabs in quandary over U.S.-Soviet pacts and Middle East drift
Arab governments reassess ties with the Soviet Union after the Nixon Brezhnev communique. Egypt Syria and Libya debate strategy amid fears of renewed conflict with Israel and a stronger Israeli air force. Officials warn the Arab world faces a losing hand whether pursuing force or negotiations.
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Juan DE Onis
New York Times
Beirut
Israel
Soviet Union
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Washington
Middle East
Nixon
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Communist Party
Anwar el-Sadat
U.S
Damascus
Muammar el-Qaddafi
Egypt
Libya
Qaddafi
Andrei P. Kirilenko
Poliburo
Syria
Euphrates River
Kirilenko
Suez Canal
Cairo
Hussein of
Jordan
Newsmen under attack again in post Watergate debate
Paul Harvey reflects on the media climate after Watergate as officials and publics push back on press freedom. He notes reactions from White House reporters, international figures, and critics who see aggressive coverage as overkill, while urging restraint and responsibility. Alta W. Foster obituary included.
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White House
Nixon
Watergate
Israel
Abba Eban
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