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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1975
Page
4
An editorial argues a 9 pm curfew for anyone 16 and younger may curb vandalism in Biddeford but questions enforcement and effectiveness. It notes Maine juvenile arrest rates and calls for community recreation and visible policing, doubting curfews alone will solve the problem.
Army GOER trucks opaque in tests, with 836 in service and 464 more planned at a cost of 90 million. Reports detail frequent breakdowns, unsafe handling, motion sickness, and braking failures, leading to recommendations to retire GOER units to depots for use in extreme mud only. Army says tests cited only certain characteristics.
Ex Senator Fred Harris operates a self funded campaign from a Virginia suburb, using a basement headquarters and several trailers for staff. He plans a 13 state, 44 stop tour ending Labor Day, emphasizes organizing volunteers in 18 states and aims for 50,000 pledge signups to qualify for funds, contrasting with rivals' fundraising focus.
At the International Women's Year gathering in Mexico City Tribune women pressed for real input, challenging government rhetoric and male political style. They highlighted comradeship, translation gaps, and the drive to implement the World Plan of Action, despite mixed media emphasis and back-home battles.
In Lisbon, C L Sulzberger argues Washington should oppose a European security conference and the stalled summit unless Moscow pledges not to interfere in Portugal. He notes Portugal's 1975 elections showed a strong anti Communist majority, with Soares’ Socialists leading, and warns of Soviet-backed moves by Communists to tilt politics. The piece frames Portugal as pivotal to NATO and Mediterranean stability, urging clear U.S. stance and denouncing interventions and perceived duplicity.
Obituary style item noting W. Foster Whitehouse 1891 1972 with B F C Whitehouse and W Paul Casavant publisher and editor Charles C Sutton and Gladys M Whitehouse in leadership roles. Institutions and dates referenced imply a family or organizational history.
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