Ecologists Learn Political Lessons In Maine Hydropower Debate
Environmentalists and private power utilities clash over the Dickey Lincoln project in Maine as legislators consider a state power authority and environmental impact studies. The outcome hinges on a standby state authority and the scope of required studies, with enviro groups gaining political influence in Augusta.
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The Will Report Church and Borah Like Apostolic Succession
The piece compares Sen Frank Church to Sen William Borah, noting Borah’s isolationism and Church’s non interventionist tilt. It argues Church could lead Foreign Relations, questions how withdrawal and abstinence match national needs, and frames Church as a rising Idaho figure with a Borah like path.
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Biddeford Saco Journal staff and editors listed
The Biddeford Saco Journal notes Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W Foster BFC Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president treasurer indicating key personnel titles and years.
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Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Defense department buys mob linked tomatoes from Marcello
The Defense Department purchased 1.1 million dollars of tomatoes strawberries and cantaloupes from Pelican Tomato Company tied to Mafia figure Carlos Marcello. Agriculture Department inspected produce before distribution to Army Navy Air Force facilities in five states and Panama. Public Health Service and Veterans Administration also bought tomatoes from Marcello through defense. Officials reluctant but bound by law to accept lowest bidders. Justice pressured agencies to avoid mob tainted firms, while mob lawyers push back.
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Abroad At Home Condemned to repeat it
Anthony Lewis analyzes President Ford during a news conference and contrasts his personal warmth with a perceived lack of social empathy and historical understanding. The piece argues for amnesty, criticizes secrecy and lies surrounding Vietnam era commitments, and calls for truth from the administration.
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New York Times
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Washington Star
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Henry Jackson
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Paris
Letter on motorcycle safety and traffic laws in Maine
A reader argues that lawmakers seldom face the risks they impose, noting rising motorcycle and auto deaths, helmet rules, lights, and bike handling. The letter questions helmet and device enforcement, road sharing, and freedom to critique Maine driving laws.
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Plante in Maine license breach under alleged town manager case
Tyrer town manager Plante faces official action after Maine Real Estate Commission found him in violation of license law. The commission cited failure to place a deposit in a trust account and inadequate communication with parties. A prior escort from town hall over unpaid bills is noted.
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Good neighbors and US policy clash in Vietnam debate
Paul Harvey discusses the phrase good neighbor as a test of foreign policy and local behavior. Gen George Brown notes the Pentagon considered intervention in Vietnam in early April, while Congress and President Ford face limits on U.S. defense actions and a 1973 law restraining Southeast Asia involvement.
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Southeast Asia
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