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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1975

Page

4

Arson and Anarchy in Wells Fire Targets Stage Door

Opinion calls the pre-dawn Stage Door blaze in Wells an arson act likely tied to recent license battles and community tensions. It urges lawful resolution of conflicts, warns against vigilante reprisal, and condemns violence as a threat to society.

Stage Door Wells Monday State Bureau of Alcohol Beverages Robert Boisvert Saco

Right to publish rape victim names tested by court

The Supreme Court narrows privacy limits for Georgia journalists and upholds truth in open records. Justice White notes balancing rights, while Douglas warns of self censorship. The piece argues responsible journalism requires restraint and favors keeping rape victim names private to protect victims and families.

George F. Will Washington Supreme Court Georgia Georgia Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court Georgia Court Byron White Free Press William Douglas Douglas The Washing Post Co

Foster family leaders at Biddeford-Saco Journal

The Biddeford Saco Journal announces Wm E Foster 1881 1963 Alta W Foster 1891 1971 B F C Whitehouse 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer listed among key figures in the newspaper's history.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Wm. E. Foster W. Paul Casavant Charles C. Sutton Gladys M. Whitehouse

Washington Merry-Go-Round Assessing faltering economy prompts review

Washington insiders report President Ford ordered a fresh economic assessment after advisers argued forecasts were too pessimistic and needed contingency plans. Budget chief James Lynn calls for swift stimulus ideas while Seidman and McCracken warn the Fed’s easy-money policy may worsen the downturn.

Les Whitten Washington Ford James Lynn Economic Review William Seidman Paul McCracken Federal Reserve Board Fed Seidman McCracken

C I A and free speech case reaches Supreme Court

The Nation discusses the Marchetti Marks book censorship and the Fourth Circuit ruling upholding 168 deletions from The C I A and the Cult Of Intelligence. If the Court upholds the ruling, government secrecy powers and prior restraints would expand greatly. The piece notes past secrecy disputes and questions whether the First Amendment may be overridden.

Tom Wicker Victor Metti John D. Marks Supreme Court C.I.A Cult of Intelligence Marchetti Central Intelligence Agency Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Marks Albert V. Bryan Jr Alexandria Fourth Circuit Bryan Appeals Court Clement F. Haynsworth Jr Greece Murray Gurfein Pentagon

Kissinger energy alarm ignored by American audience

Paul Harvey channels Kissinger while lampooning the energy crisis. He warns that oil-rich Arabs hold power, with the energy valve at the jugular, risking inflation unemployment and international disorder unless the United States and allies act decisively to reduce dependence, diversify energy, and push dialogue.

Congress CIA Joaquin Balaguer Juan Bosch Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Singapore Balaguer United States New York City Washington J. Irving Davidson U.S State Department Puerto Rico Davidson Nathaniel Davis Henry Kissinger South Africa Rhodesia Donald Easum Kissinger Eliasum Davis Paul Harvey Goofy Robert Orben Henry

Lottery surplus should aid Maine’s elderly, urges letter

A reader from Simpson Road, Saco endorses Senator Peter Danton’s plan for any Maine lottery surplus to be dedicated to improving the lot of the elderly, urging broad support.

Maine Peter Danton

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