Editorial Page In Our Opinion Gunfire should be banned
The Kennebunkport selectmen tabled a proposed ordinance banning firearm discharge in parts of town facing growth into suburbia. Opponents fear loss of hunting rights, but the piece argues residential safety requires at least banning rifle and handgun fire, noting gun fatalities and accidents in the US since 1900 and urging action to prevent similar incidents locally.
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Kennebunkport
Associated Press
Women Must Try to Work Together in Politics
Column by Paul Harvey discusses the National Women's Political Caucus and calls for women to run for office. He notes progress in female political participation but highlights persistent workplace segregation and resistance from within. Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem are cited regarding the movement's critics.
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Paul Harvey
Republic
United States
Houston
Texas
National Women’s Political Caucus
Liz Carpenter
White House
Lady Bird Johnson
Congress
Carpenter
Siss " Farenthold
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Betty Friedan
Lib
Gloria Steinem
Bella Abzug
Ban Animal Experiments Letter to Journal Readers
Hazel A Watts urges banning animal experimentation in schools and calls for co sponsorship of bills S 932 and H R 4685. She requests hearings and contact details for Muskie Hathaway Kyros Cohen to press quicker action. She argues cruelty to animals desensitizes students and breeds violence and urges saving children.
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Edmund S. Muskie
William D. Hathaway
Senate
Washington, D.C
Peter N. Kyros
William S. Cohen
House
Hazel A. Watts Londonderry
N.H
Humorous Take on Doctors and Society
A witty miscellany questions medical practice and old-fashioned family doctors. It jokes that doctors are always "practicing" medicine and warns quick-tempered physicians may lose patients. It wryly notes cash shortages and a door hinged to swing outward as social quips.
Phillips hires 300 in OEO shutdown sparking tax concerns
Washington Roundup reports Howard Phillips hires more than 300 new employees at cost to taxpayers as he dismantles the Office of Economic Opportunity. Critics say the hires aid politically aligned cronies, raise wages, and may violate Civil Service rules while promising an orderly close of programs.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Howard Phillips
Office of Economic Opportunity
Americans For Freedom
Phillips
Congress
Civil Service Commission
UFO
OEO
General Services Administration
Commerce Department
Oceanarium
Puget Sound
Sound
Ocean World
Florida
Dan Lees as the next Fleming in Zodiac and a career in print
Washington gossip outlines Dan Lees, an English author likened to Ian Fleming. The piece notes his novel Zodiac published by Walker & Co and previews The Rainbow Conspiracy and Rape of a Quiet Town with plots of espionage, theft, and political intrigue. Lees, a former British intelligence member, is contrasted with American spies and compared to Fleming's rise after early success.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Dan Fleming
Dan Lees
New York
Walker & Co
Dan
Lee
England
Jeff Plummer
Lees
Reagan
CIA
Fleming
Villian
U.S
They! Ifigure
Zodiac
Ian Fleming
Kennedy
White House
Washington News Jobless need more Self-help training
Washington correspondent Ray Cromley argues for expanding self help training to aid the unemployed. He notes skilled jobs rise while unskilled and semi skilled suffer, Transportation barriers and lack of job search skills hinder employment. Training in resume writing and employer approaches could restore purpose and reduce welfare reliance.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Watts
Nixon urged to reveal truth on Watergate scandal
Washington columnist William S. White argues the Nixon administration must disclose who approved and financed risky overkill in the 1972 campaign and why. He says the president bears ultimate responsibility, urging a full candid statement to restore trust amid distrustful coverage and pressure from the Senate inquiry.
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William S. White
Washington
White House
Nixon
Democratic National
Watergate
Senate
Congress
United States
Joe McCarthy
Obituary and staff notes from Diddeford Saco Journal
The item lists Alta W. Foster 1891 1971 Wm E Foster 1881 1963 B F C Whitehouse 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer business office editorial department sections omitted as readable.
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Wm. E. Foster
B. F. C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
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