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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1976

Page

3

Maine Eyes Sunset Bill Inspired by Colorado Model

A Maine look at a sunset bill that would terminate any state agency, board or commission every six years unless a legislative review shows continued need. The idea, supported by both parties in Colorado, gains attention as Maine weighs government efficiency amid budget strains.

Maine Colorado University of Aine Longley

Ford and Carter: voter's longing and the 1970s primary

James Reston argues Ford and Carter captivate voters not by policy or spectacle but by satisfying a longing for decency and shared values. Voters favor moderation over confrontational rhetoric, seeking cooperative leadership amid a nation weary after Kennedy Johnson and Nixon eras.

James Reston New York Times Washington Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Carter Ronald Reagan George Wallace Jackson Paare Mo Udall Fred Harris Eric Hoffer Mayor Daley Chicago George Meany U.S. Chamber of Commerce Ford Democratic Party Jack Kennedy Cure Renee Kennedy Johnson Nixon de Gaulle France

IRS audit of Montoya prompts high level probe

The IRS conducts a thorough audit of Sen. Joseph Montoya D NM over three years of tax returns, with Justice Dept officials weighing whether Internal Revenue Commissioner Donald Alexander attempted to block the review. Secretary William Simon urged the audit citing two investigations and a Washington Post report.

Jack Justice Dept Internal Revenue Donald Alexander Montoya Alexander Secreaty of The Treasury William Simon IRS Richard Albrecht Washington Post Albrecht Senate Watergate Committee Nixon Simon Sen Agnew Spiro Agnew

Wages and welfare spark letters on family finances and fairness

Pauline Clement voices anger over rapid welfare cuts after marriage adds dependents. She details nine people on $636 monthly, with $261 in food stamps, and questions why marriage reduces aid while overtime raises costs. She urges reform and explains how others game the system.

Welfare

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