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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1976
Page
4
A columnist argues affirmative action is a fairness program, not a threat to American democracy. It promotes equal opportunity, prevents passing over women for jobs or promotions, and supports both genders in roles like teaching, coaching, and nursing without discriminating against men.
In a detailed appraisal Paul Harvey notes Israel’s 1976 Entebbe operation, led by Commander-Gen. Dan Shomron, where a midnight raid freed hostages after precise planning. He argues the action marked a turning point in international counterterrorism, contrasting it with ransom-driven appeasement seen elsewhere.
Washington interview profiles Daniel Patrick Moynihan as a wry, sharp tongued figure with a history in the Nixon White House and a bid for the Senate. It notes his blunt diplomacy at the Democratic convention and a contrasting humane stance on rights and health programs. It also covers Latin American visa friction and Kissinger era policy, citing Ecuadorian ambassador Jose Cardenas and State Department replies.
A Biddeford Pool reader defends Ed Muskie amid Bob Monks criticism of Muskie’s national stature. The writer lauds Muskie’s competence, Maine pride, and historical leaders from Maine who pursued excellence, urging respect for a senator who aspires beyond mediocrity.
Editorial letters discuss Brentwood Circle residents and a long standing trash problem. They question city officials and a street commissioner while recounting a horn alert to ensure safety. Readers urge cooperation and accurate reporting to resolve the issue.
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