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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1973

Page

4

Paper Jungle Must Be Limited Editorial

In Our Opinion the federal paper burden grows yearly with 5 billion new records created at $3 per square foot. Small businesses pay at least $2 billion annually for information demanded by Washington. Since the Hoover Commission, red tape has doubled. A new commission with power to enforce Congress approved reforms is needed.

Washington Dispatch Washington Hoover Commission Eisenhower Bureau of the Budget Hoover Congress

Nixon by the polls a yo yo not doom yet

Virginia Payette notes presidential popularity swings show Nixon as low as 41 and as high as 69 over time. She argues polls reflect voter sentiment and the underdog effect, citing past leaders’ peaks after crises or events, and cautions against misreading a single rating as fate.

Three Minutes A Day at Memphis Talk Ends With Class of Plumbers

West Tennessee mayors came to Memphis for a conference but were told the meeting moved to a vocational school. Joe Hopper spoke to a class of student plumbers, thinking the crowd responded poorly. He mused that many mayors may have aged out since last year and noted the audience seemed blank. The speech stressed clear communication and influenced by a biblical exhortation to be instruments of truth.

Joe Hopper West Tennessee Memphis

Biddeford and Saco Journal Masthead Notice

The Biddeford and Saco Journal lists Alta W Foster B F C Whitehouse W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer with the business office and editorial department contact numbers and publication details for Biddeford Maine and Associated Press information along with subscription rates and national advertising representation.

W. Paul Casavant Charles C. Sutton Gladys M. Whitehouse Adams Street Biddeford Maine Associated Press

Colson Confesses White House Snooping Links to Watergate

Washington notes that Charles Colson testified in a May deposition about Hunt’s secret trips to New England to dig into Senator Kennedy’s role after Chappaquiddick. He described an ITT memo tie, a Denver interview on Dita Beard, and an attack-group coordinating surrogate candidates. The piece also details Continental Investment Corp money flowing to Senator Sparkman’s campaign and the associated brokerage fee extension benefits.

Jack Anderson Washington White House New England E. Howard Hunt Edward Kennedy Chappaquiddick Charles Colson Democratic National Committee Colson Hunt Demott Kennedy Mary Jo Kopechne Massachusetts Rhode Island Denver Dita Beard Nixon Haiphong Harbor Jeb Magruder Howard Hunt Gordon Liddy McGovern John F. Kennedy Ngo Dinh Diem John Sparkman D-Ala John Horne Sparkman Continental Investment Corp Horne iSparkman Senate Banking Committee Continental C. Robert Strader Senator Sparkman Reasoner William Reasoner Strader Watergate

Hitler boom seen in books and film sparks mixed views

MacLean laments a surge of Hitler books and a new film starring Alec Guinness while noting a growing public fascination with Nazi history. He worries about glamorization, urges caution, and criticizes lax laws against displaying vile ideologies amid political jabs about Republicans and conventions.

Hitler Alec Guinness Berlin White House No. 10 Downing Street Germany Rommmel Afrika Korps

Washington Scene on Politics and Watergate TV

James Reston discusses Nixon era protests against instant analysis of presidential statements by television. CBS shifts to delayed reaction, highlighting tensions between White House access, network scrutiny, fairness doctrine, and the role of TV in politics amid Watergate.

James Reston York Times Vince Washington Nixon Agnew Columbia Broadcasting System C.B.S N.B.C ABC William Paley White House Cronkite Walt Bil Paley Base House Paley John Chancellor David Brinkley Howry K. Smith Harry Reasoner A.B.C Vietnam Watergate Fai Congress Senate House Archibald Cox Sam Ervin North Carolina

To The Point Counter Reaction To Watergate Emerges

Russell Kirk quotes readers and scholars debating Watergate. Critics charge mass media self righteousness while others urge Christian restraint and prayer for leaders. A Minnesota professor links leaks to election timing and suggests Nixon should have openly stated the national security dilemma post election.

Missouri Guile Christian Charity Minnesota Europe

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