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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1976
Page
4
Maine fishermen face funding hurdles as banks resist favorable loans for fleet expansion ahead of the 200 mile limit taking effect next March. A NMFS spokesman cites high rates and limited local lending, with many boats unable to venture far offshore or upgrade processing capacity without state and private support.
President Ford warned the improving economy could fuel inflation amid a May CPI rise of 0.6 percent the largest since last November. Analysts note food and fuel costs drive the gain while Congress ponders raising the debt limit to 700 billion and interest on the debt nears 45 billion.
Dorothy E. Paquet from Biddeford argues that chipping sparrows greatly reduce spruce budworms by feeding their young and keeping infested spruces healthier. She notes a single pair worked on a blue spruce for years, implying birds outpace chemical sprays and asking neighbors to encourage them.
Congressman David F. Emery commends the Biddeford Saco Journal for the June 18 supplement A Historic Guide to York County. He singles out Linda Brickley for research and writing and John Ewing for photography, lauding the staff for the final product.
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz has boosted stump rhetoric for Ford, but insiders say career civil servants drafted his speeches and campaign papers. Deputy secretary Paul Theis, ex-NRCC director, organized the political writing. White House notes show bipartisan support on wiretap legislation, though Sen. Kastenmeier urges stronger judicial checks and a possible waiver clash with Democrats.
The piece argues the United States overreacts to hazards under fear driven by political pressure. It contrasts cautious domestic views with global advances in nuclear power and aviation, citing skateboards in Rye and the Howard Hughes example to illustrate the dangers of excessive risk aversion.
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