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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1976

Page

4

Non-Words and Semantic Shifts Stir Language Debate

A discussion on non words and semantic drift shows how terms like economy size and debt become credit. The piece notes teachers warning about fuzzy language and questions how sloppiness in word meaning propagates through culture and dictionaries.

Montreal Olympics Bring Glitz and Grim Finances

Montreal faces a costly struggle to finish Olympic venues by mid July. The Velodome costs 90 million dollars while the main stadium nears 1.6 billion, with taxes and tourist money expected to cover the bill. Officials warn some projects may not be completed in time as global teams arrive.

Canada Montreal Ouston Astrodome

Final Day in the Ford Campaign Reflections

William Safire writes from New York Times about the 1976 campaign as Ford faces a Michigan primary. He weighs risks of debates with Reagan, possible television traps, and the option of stepping aside or fighting on while pursuing arms diplomacy with the Soviet Union and Kissinger.

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Ford earns bouquets for political courage and courage

Washington column credits President Ford with bold decisions on Kissinger Africa travel and tough reforms. It notes his stance on social security, tax cuts, base closures, NYC bailout conditions, oil pricing, and surveillance limits, while detailing Cuban forces in Angola and ongoing regional covert activity.

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Democrats push five year plan to revive jobs and curb inflation

The House proposes a five year economic program aiming to create 12 million jobs by 1981 to cut unemployment to 3 percent, fund public service jobs, and reform tax and spending, while risking short term inflation and wage and price controls as a potential remedy. It aligns with Carter on tax reform and bureaucracy reduction, while Brown may oppose its scale.

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