St Francis College Plans Expansion and Community Reach
The article outlines St Francis College in Biddeford Saco expanding from a 1939 founded high school to a four year college with nearly 500 students and a $1 million annual payroll. It details three new centers for Life Services Human Services and Managerial Studies tied to a Liberal Learning core and plans for a College of Osteopathic Medicine opening in fall 1977. The piece highlights the college community involvement and a call for donor support through the Annual Support Program led by Conrad Grondin.
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Biddeford
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Biddeford- Saco
Colonialism 1976 by Paul Harvey
The piece argues the United States resisted Soviet moves in Angola and Africa despite pressure from leaders like Kissinger and Ford. It notes Soviet Cuban involvement, Sadat's shift toward Moscow, and the political and economic incentives behind maintaining a large military. The author cites public understanding of real versus imagined threats.
Soviet planes spy on Alaska pipeline amid alarms
The article reports Soviet reconnaissance flights over the Trans Alaska oil pipeline during Field Training Exercise JACK FROST in 1975. MiG-23 or MiG-25 aircraft photographed U.S. troops and the pipeline, staying about 12 minutes in U.S. air space. Rep. John Murphy alleges intrusions and cites an Air Force claim of no records. The piece also includes a BRASS RING note honoring Aldermo Ruiz for aid work in North Yemen and his self-help water projects between 1962 and 1967, highlighting his impact and philosophy.
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Joe Spear
Middle East
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North Yemen
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Taiz
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John F. Kennedy
Russia
Spear
Arabian Peninsula
Connally’s reformist conservatism sought active government
George F. Will profiles John Connally as a pragmatic reformer favoring a tripartite government business labor alliance, national service, and selective public planning. He criticizes pure anti statism while backing energy, production, and foreign commerce strategies. Connally supports expanded government role in energy and food, and a six year presidential term proposal.
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