Duplicating Laws Is Futile In Opinion Editorial
In Our Opinion the piece argues that lawmakers duplicate existing laws, citing Watergate as an example. It notes Sen. Proxmire’s CIA prohibition overlaps with established law since 1947, and emphasizes that legal duplication does not fix the underlying issues or ensure law observance.
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William Proxmire
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United States
CIA
Congress
MICRA
End Papers Day From the Maine Legislature
A Maine legislative miscellany notes ERA battles involving Saco's Pete Danton and a petition drive, plus bipartisan fund raising dances by GOP and Democratic committees. It warns of surrogate notes passed on by lawmakers and cites Biddeford representative Armand Fecteau quitting after a changeable mood in the House. The column invites reader letters to The Journal.
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Augusta
Pete Danton
House
Senate
Maine
Saco
Debbie Bedard
Danton
Sword’s Point
GOP
Fecteau
Biddeford Saco Journal Alta W Foster Editorial Staff
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W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
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Washington disobey law claims ripple through SBA and White House
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports tension over SBA disaster relief authority with Tom Kleppe and Rep. Jim Hanley clashing over alleged orders from Frank Carlucci to ignore the disaster law. Carlucci cited coordinating relief and curbing expenditures.
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White House
Frank Carlucci
Small Business Administration
Tom Kleppe
Jim Hanley
D-N.y
Kleppe
Hanley
Kieppe
Jim
Carlucci
Health, Education and Welfare
Watergate flood fuels sharp public appetite for scandal
Maclean notes the White House scandal surge and media frenzy as Washington shifts from quiet power to nonstop revelations. He recalls pre scandal caution and mocks public fatigue while stressing how rapid disclosures overwhelm newsrooms and viewers alike.
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Washington
White House
Henry Kissinger
Martha Mitchell
LBJ
Washington News Vital gaps lurk In Watergate story
Washington correspondent Bruce Biostsat argues the Watergate saga hides crucial gaps. He urges a broad view of presidential power, noting unclear orders, overlapping duties, and the roles of Haldeman Ehrlichman Mitchell Colson and Hunt. The piece questions who directed bugging and political sabotage against Democrats.
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NEA
Washington
Nixon
White House
E. Howard Hunt
George McGovern
Republican House
H. R. Haldeman
Haldeman
John Mitchell
John Fhrrichman
Charles Colson
Henry Kissinger
Ehrlichman
Mitchell
Colson
Hunt Colson
Urban renewal harms victims as courts hesitate
Russell Kirk argues federal and state courts shield urban renewal aggressors. Three cases from Brooklyn Washington DC and Chicago illustrate citizens fighting condemned homes, exclusionary plans, and fraud claims. He decries court evasiveness toward HUD and private developers, urging courageous judicial action to defend property rights under the Constitution.
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S&s. Paper Machinery Company
New York
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Washington, D.C
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District of Columbia
Chicago
Frederika Blankner
University of Chicago
U.S
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Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
State of Illinois
Blanker
HUD
Washington
Congress
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