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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1975
Page
4
The 1975 high school seniors are described as authentic representatives of the younger generation. They have strong scholastic records and excel in sports, music, publications, student government, and other activities. They are ready to assume larger adult responsibilities, better informed, and more globally aware than earlier seniors.
The piece argues that compulsory payroll tax withholding makes workers accept less than full earnings and that government and employers coerce services under penalty. It contends earnings belong to the worker first and questions any non voluntary tax. It notes the system benefits collectors and spenders, making change unlikely.
In Cincinnati on Sunday Governor James B. Longley condemned the women's movement, sparking backlash from mothers and feminists who defend motherhood and equal pay. A reader letter from a young woman argues for shared child birth and a unified family, challenging the governor’s stance and calling for respectful civic discourse.
From near the Lake Ladoga border, Soviet installations allegedly project a powerful microwave beam toward the United States to monitor missiles and aid early warning. Finnish towns near the border report unusual rise in cancer and heart disease, potentially linked to the beam, while doctors urge caution.
A satirical scene unfolds with President Ford, Henry Kissinger, and Harold Wilson hosting Sam at the White House. Sam laments finances and job loss while allies seek steadfast backing. Kissinger contends only a national security commitment matters. The dialogue mocks economic aid, prayers as policy, and political posturing.
George F. Will critiques a 50,000 strong Central Park peace gathering while drawing stark contrasts with Cambodia's war and the brutality of totalitarian regimes. He notes the mood of celebration, yet warns that such triumphalism ignores ongoing suffering and the cruelty of forced marches. He condemns apologists who defend atrocities as necessary for revolution.
A humorous observation by Kin Hubbard likening quotes to life insurance, noting that costs rise with age. The quip underscores aging’s impact on perceived value and expense.
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