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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
4
Community urges lifesaving devices and throw lines at local lakes ponds and rivers after repeated drownings. Advocates argue even improvised lines could save lives and justify investment if one life is saved.
Paul Harvey comments on Watergate and political chicanery citing Chicago elections and Nixon era misdeeds. He reflects on ballot fraud, machine politics, and the scarcity of nonpartisan investigators, arguing that integrity and trust in leadership are deeply challenged.
A Biddeford Saco Journal item notes the saying that a boss is a man who says no to what you do. The snippet presents a brief, tongue in cheek critique of managerial control as printed in a 20th century Maine newspaper.
Washington sources claim hush money and access shaped policy during the Nixon era with contributions over 100000 securing quid pro quo. Highlights include dairy price supports raised after big donations and McDonalds carving a price hike for campaign backing.
Russell Baker mocks a Soviet memo assigning travel sights for Brezhnev during a U S visit. The document outlines three proposals and reports U S responses, criticizing American life and capitalist society with disdainful humor.
James Reston surveys the Watergate era’s human cost, noting how families endure the fallout as senators and aides face moral questions. He highlights Magruder and Sloan, contrasts leaders with younger witnesses, and cites Ervin’s remarks on loyalty, truth, and the personal toll of political scandal.
In The Nation piece by Tom Wicker, radio and TV talk shows draw callers fixated on Watergate and Nixon knowledge. Viewers from Boston to Nashville press for answers, with hostile and skeptical opinions shaping a nationwide airing.
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