Editorial: Wasteful haste marks Saco junior high sewage plan
The editorial blasts the Saco Buxton Road junior high project for rushed planning of its sewage system. It questions state funding, a broken Carvel contract, and the city’s handling of soil-conditions findings that halted the physical chemical treatment setup. Taxpayers face the bills as delays push sewer lines outward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Buxton Road
Maine
Carvel Company
Portland
Soil Conservation Service
Health and Welfare
Augusta
Britain Faces Higher Taxes in 20,000-Word Budget Speech
Chancellor Denis Healey unveiled a budget with higher income tax and pork-barrel costs on cigarettes, alcohol, gas, electricity, rail, postage, and chocolate while warning of inflation. The Labor government, seeking stability, aims to curb inflation through wage restraint deals with unions and cautious spending, amid unresolved political risks and possible elections this year.
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Healey
Labor Party
Britain
Wilson
London
Fred Peart
Brussels
Labor
Ong
Edward Heath
New York Times
What other Papers say about gambling and marriage
The Atlanta Journal notes clergy disapprove various gambling forms except marriage while the New York Star cites a sharp quote on a well informed man. NAYA News adds a quip linking ulcers to big money earnings or debts.
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Atlanta Journal
Maine special session criticized for inaction and delays
In Augusta observers condemn Maine's prolonged special session for energy crisis responses and failing to address public lands, reapportionment, access to government, and accountability. The governor gained emergency powers, while critics say both chambers showed limited productivity and ignored consumer interests.
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Augusta
Maine
Dean Cross-Examined as Jailed Lawyers Face Watergate Fallout
The article details John Dean’s cross examination as he admits coaching Jeb Magruder to give false Watergate testimony. It surveys Nixon era lawyers including Mitchell Ehrlichman Liddy Kalmbach and others, condemning ethical lapses and broader impact on justice amid Maine legislative actions and a special emergency session.
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Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Fleming
John Dean
John Mitchell
Maurice Stans
Nixon
Richard Nixon
United States
Herbert Kalmbach
Kalmbach
Frank
Charles Colson
John Ehrlichman
Colson
White House
Ehrlichman
F.B.I
Watergate
Mitchell
John = Mitchell
Burning of typewriter ribbons tied to Watergate case
Washington notes reveal two incinerations at the McCord home after the Watergate arrest with CIA links. Lee Pennington testifies Ruth McCord burned ribbons and papers, while two CIA folders remained intact. investigators question any destruction of Watergate documents.
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Washington
CIA
James McCord
McCord
Lee Pennington
Ruth McCord
Nixon
Campaign Committee
FBI
Pennington
Watergate
Bernard Fensterwald
Biddeford Saco Journal masthead and staff listing
Biddeford Saco Journal announces editorial offices at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 with publishers Wm E Foster and B F C Whitehouse plus W Paul Casavant and Charles C Sutton as editor and treasurer Gladys M Whitehouse is president and treasurer. The paper notes Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates.
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B. F. C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
Mathews-Shannon-Cullen Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
N. Y
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Council On the Status of Women
Portland Harbor
Office of Energy
North Berwick
Friends Burying Grounds
Northeast Harbor Golf Club
106Th
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Jimmy Hoffa
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R-Pa
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Saxbe
Teamsters
al Cohen
Larry
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Malcolm Muggeridge
Lisa Kirk
Teamsters Union
Cohen
Veterans Administration
Winter Volunteers Organization
Bill Retten
Alta W. Foster
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