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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1976
Page
4
As of late April the FMCS counted 308 strikes involving over 137 000 workers. Rubber workers, about 60 000, threaten ripple effects on auto industry and other sectors while municipal labor actions strain big cities like San Francisco and New York.
James Reston analyzes the Republican dilemma as they own strengths like a recovering economy and peace yet attack them. He notes Reagan’s strategy could help short term, but risks deepening party divisions and harming Ford’s nomination prospects amid primary results and shifting tactics.
Investigations allege Rep. Joe Evins and cousin James E. Rice steered SBA minority contracts to Rice controlled firms. GAO and SBA audits claim royalties and management fees flowed to Rice and sponsors, while genuine minority firms gained little and taxpayers bore the cost. Greenberg and Evins deny improper motives, citing constituent services.
William Safire portrays Goldwater and Rockefeller as aging rivals who align against Reagan’s surge, trading barbs while seeking unity. The piece questions their influence on Ford era politics and notes their shift toward moderating the conservative movement.
The VFW Biddeford Memorial Post 489 will run Buddy Poppy days on May 14 and 15 to aid disabled veterans widows and orphans. The sale supports hundreds of volunteers and the VFW National Home in Eaton Rapids Michigan. Buy and wear a Buddy Poppy to show concern for the less fortunate. Lucien C. Ruel Post Commander VFW 489 Biddeford Maine.
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