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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1973

Page

4

Hazards and Eyesores Prompt Condemnation Calls

Editorial cites city inspectors reports on dangerous properties in Biddeford including fire hazards, rotten porches, leaky roofs, and debris. It supports condemning and demolishing the worst buildings and notes mid August hearings to spur action and potential conversion to vacant lots.

Biddeford

Peron Emerges as He Moves to Lead Argentina

From exile in Madrid to a Buenos Aires homecoming, Juan Peron builds a new coalition of conservative Peronists and moderate opponents. He engineers Campora's resignation, gains military backing, and seeks a constitutional shift to civilian rule amid a nation wary of anarchic excess and factional violence.

Peron Chameleon Madrid Hector J. Campora Guatiane Buenos Aires The Campora

Postal Palace Plans Spark Outrage Over Wasteful Spending

Washington postal leaders push a lavish penthouse overhaul for the L'Enfant Plaza HQ with a $50,000 kitchen and $8,388.50 carpet, while cutting services and considering a 10 cent first class stamp. Critics cite extravagant furnishings and travel costs as taxpayer burden.

Washington L'Enfant Plaza Ted Klassen Klassen Board of Governors Postal Service

Tennis and Neurosis in Virginia Viewpoint

A light column explores late life tennis as exercise and social sport and morphs into a tongue in cheek look at psychoanalytic theories. The piece cites a psychiatrist and ponders whether players’ nerves reveal deeper issues and father figures behind their misplays.

All Boys Billie Jean King Dad

Word Oddities and Shifts in Language Meanings

The piece surveys evolving terms from luck and racism to sexism and male supremacy. It traces the word racist as a term of sustained use while proposing sexist as a newer designator for male chauvinism, and explains abomination’s folk etymology and warning against misinterpretation.

Theodore M. Bernstein New York Times Syndicate

Nantucket Summer Scene Blends Cars and Litter with Real Estate

A narrator on Nantucket details crowded summer life with Americans, ferries, and traffic jams, noting overwhelming real estate sales and litter including Budweiser cans. The piece satirically contrasts two island occupations real estate and litter, while a late mishap erases $110,000 in property.

Nantucket Eemneen

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