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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1973

Page

4

Recycling breakthrough turns waste to usable gas

An editorial lauds a new in furnace process near Orchard Park New York that converts solid waste into gas and molten slag. It can handle auto parts tires tree stumps plastics refrigerators and steel drums with reduced air pollution and costs of ten to twelve dollars per ton, offset by steam and slag sales.

Orchard Park Buffalo N.Y Don Maclean Washington Administration John F. Kennedy U.S. Steel JFK Kennedy

Sinatra Seen Striving For Respectability In Public Image

Paul Harvey writes that Frank Sinatra is reshaping his image from a raucous star to a respected civic figure. The piece notes his associations with Agnew Reagan Nixon and public acts of generosity while detailing his past gambling ties and fighter persona.

Frank Sinatra Sinatra Frank Ron Reagan George Murphy Agnew Reagan Richard Nixon March of Dimes Jack Benny Milton Berle Palm Spring Palm Desert Godfather Hollywood Desert Country Club Hoboken

Energy crisis may force hand powered toothbrushes

The piece questions if fuel shortages and battery dependence could drive people to rely on manual tools for daily tasks. It notes how powering devices with batteries has made charging challenging and hints at broad shortages impacting motorists and energy use.

Elbow grease and energy in a modern home

A reader reflects on using elbow grease as a substitute for gas and electricity. He notes automation handles many tasks but lacks a single button to energize devices, contrasting old and new energy for everyday work.

Unfortunate Hospital Ordeal and Reflections on Health

An account recalls a patient in Buenos Aires undergoing bunion removal with multiple complications. He endured broken leg and collarbone, heart attack, stomach rupture, and a fall from a stretcher. The piece ends with a biblical reminder that health is wealth.

Sdace Buenos Aires

Indians lose rights to water minerals and timber by government ties

Washington column presents stolen Indian papers alleging government subsidies to tribal leaders and negotiated contracts that channel funds to NTCA and compliant chiefs. It cites examples from NTCA finances, Interior Department meetings, and water rights cases, arguing chiefs often sell out Indian interests for subsidies and “consultant fees.” It also notes Egypt’s Ismail delivering a new Middle East settlement offer and Nixon’s response.

Jack Anderson Washington Hank Adams FBI Les Whitten Whitten Grand Jury National Tribal Chairmen’s Association NTCA Louis Bruce Interior Department Harrison Loesch Rogers Morton William Youpee Morton Raymond Nakai Peter Mac Donald

Phase 3 policy and inflation stance analyzed

The column critiques Phase 3 and government pressure on business and labor to curb inflation. It reviews Kennedy LBJ and Nixon approaches, notes wage and price guidelines and freezes, and argues inflation reflects price to wage growth. It reflects on economic policy and public attitudes with a satirical edge.

Lyndon Johnson LBJ Nixon

Welfare program growth reshapes politics and aid reach

Washington correspondent notes a Brookings study showing welfare expanded from a small aid system in 1960 to a sprawling array by 1970 1973 with rising costs and political clout. It cites 13.8 million recipients in 1970 and over 18–20 million on Medicaid and Medicare, plus large housing and food programs.

Bruce Biossat NEA Washington Henry J. Aaron Brookings Institution Aaron Michael Harrington America Progam

Kennebunk write in candidate appeals to voters

Carl E. Young submits a Kennebunk write in nomination after his February 15 1973 petition for Middle District East Selectman was found not in order. He argues signatures were invalid but vows to press his candidacy while urging voters to support community interests and fair discussions.

Journal Middle District East Selectman Kennebunk Maine Board of Selectmen

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editors listed

The Biddeford Saco Journal announces staff including Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W Foster B F Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president treasurer business office editorial department 283 3625 282 1535 published daily except Sunday at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 subscription rates pay in advance one month 3 six months 18 one year 36 member of the Associated Press.

Alta W. Foster

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