No place For slogans on license plates sparks legal clash
The debate over political slogans on state license plates surfaces as George Maynard of Claremont New Hampshire defies the LIVE FREE OR DIE plate and faces jail for covering it. A federal panel will review the case in September while a related North Carolina action involves FIRST IN FREEDOM. The issue questions whether plates should carry bumper sticker style political messages amid broader highway promotion.
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North Carolina
Vietnam
Veterans find aid in dawn of June as Legion steps in
A disabled veteran, Norman Beaulieu, faced poverty after service and received prompt support from the American Legion, with Buddy Rowell and Paul Benoit delivering aid. Other letters urge acceptance of gay citizens and condemn hatred, including Patricia Lebo criticizing bigotry and a harsh note to Mr Ruess urging love over hate.
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Norman M. Beaulieu
American Legion
Buddy Rowell
Paul Benoit
American Legion Service Center
Beach Street
Saco
John Bolduc
Pie
Bolduc
Patricia Lebo
Ryefield
Old Orchard Beach
Paradise Lost and Paradise Sought for June Graduates
Paul Harvey urges the June Class of 1975 to seize opportunity amid a tight job market and shifting values. He stresses environmental debate, rising solar energy promise, and the hope of a brighter future despite economic and social challenges. He argues graduates must prove themselves to deserve a better tomorrow.
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Paul Harvey
Paradise
New York
Nixon transition costs and deactivation of San Clemente
A confidential GAO audit shows Nixon left with 33.35 dollars from a 100000 transition grant. Salaries for 54 federal employees at the San Clemente compound totaled 265580, while some staff and services were not charged. Other costs included 14466.46 for furnishings, 52815.95 for stationery, and 12000 for postage. Separate reports reveal 118076.93 to deactivate the Key Biscayne compound, plus an array of property savings and disposals. Church for President: Frank Church resists linking his Senate CIA FBI investigation to a presidential bid while signaling support for his candidacy through criticisms of government.
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Washington
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Congress
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House
Jack Brooks
D.-Tex
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Florida
Air Force
Nation Jobs bill sparks partisan debate in Congress
President Ford’s press secretary calls the House veto override a victory for Ford while unemployment 8.9 percent weighs on voters. Democrats tout a campaign on jobs but critics say the bill was doomed to veto, offering little real gain amid deficits and inflation fears.
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Tom Wicker
New York
Ford
House
Will Report Lessons from Rome
George F. Will argues Italy blends fragile democracy with a strong economy under de Gasperi, citing postwar reforms, migration shifts, and a tough central government. He warns against viewing Italy as failing, noting a robust small firm base and prudent monetary policy amid energy shocks and debt concerns.
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George F. Will
Rome
Dante
Italy
Mediterranean
Portugal
Spain
Greece
Alcide de Gasperi
Trent
Quotations on Life and Self From Various Authors
A collection of aphorisms and reflections from writers such as Seneca Frank Lloyd Wright Arthur Schnitzler Kin Hubbard Ralph Waldo Emerson and Van Wyck Brooks on topics like speech youth risk fortune and self perception.
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Arthur Schnitzler
Kin Hubbard
Ralph Waldo Emerson
van Wyck Brooks
Notable staff and leadership of Biddeford-Seco Journal
The Biddeford-Seco Journal lists key figures including publisher Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster a Ge 2 B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W. Paul Casavant publisher Charles C. Sutton managing editor Gladys M. Whitehouse president treasurer detailing lifelong roles and titles at the paper.
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Biddeford-Seco
Wm. E. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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