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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
4
A nostalgic meditation on the final day of class and the promise of summer. The narrator recalls tooth marked pencils, sunlit streets, bike rides, and the tug between chores and freedom. Lively scenes of youth, crushes, and porch lights frame a hopeful, restless season ahead.
The IRS proposes withholding income taxes on interest and dividends at the source to improve collection. Treasury estimates $2.4 billion more in taxes, but critics warn of refunds ahead for low income earners and added administrative burden for institutions.
Washington exposes a CIA style critique as JACK ANDERSON and LES WHITTEN report that the State Department's aid program ships condoms pills and other contraceptives to foreign nations. In Indonesia Ambassador Newsom objects to a planned 51 442 757 condom shipment urging no further distribution while Washington pushes for higher usage.
William Safire analyzes Ford and Reagan battle for the GOP nomination in a Chicago write up. The piece argues Ford’s smear tactics risk alienating delegates, while Reagan appeals to conservatives and blue-collar voters. It notes Carter’s rising poll momentum as conventions approach.
California voters rejected Proposition 15 which would impose strict safety tests on nuclear generators and could halt new construction. The issue spreads to Oregon and other states with rising concern over accidents waste disposal and potential sabotage, amid industry support and environmental warnings.
The Journal invites signed letters with a street address and town. Letters should not exceed about 300 words and are preferred on a single paper side. The Journal supports free opinion but does not endorse every view expressed.
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