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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1973
Page
4
Editorial urges creating a unified three city police dispatch facility for Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach. The plan would replace current three round the clock police staffed units with a civilian operated center handling police traffic only, as in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport.
James Reston notes Kissinger’s first major UN General Assembly speech marks a shift from power politics to a league of minds. The secretary urges shared justice and humane values, while facing Washington’s frictions with Congress, Moscow, and dissidents.
The Biddeford Race Journal lists B F C Whitehouse Alta W Foster as editors with W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor and Gladys M Whitehouse as president and treasurer. It notes offices, phone numbers, and Sunday-free daily publication at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates.
Washington reports detail a 1971 espionage plan by the Nixon camp to place taxi driver Elmer Wyatt inside Muskie headquarters. Wyatt allegedly copied memos and mail and delivered them to Nixon aides, aiding Magruder and Buckley in the Gemstone operation later tied to Watergate.
Anthony Lewis argues the Agnew scandal highlights a broader crisis in U S leadership. He contends impeachment lacks clear legal basis, urges resignation of both Nixon and Agnew, and calls for a constitutional replacement under the 25th Amendment. The piece emphasizes the political peril and calls conservatives to confront the president.
In this 1973 Bern stein column, Bernstein discusses SCAM as a derivative of SCHEME and notes usage shifts. Brien of Ardmore highlights friendly as an adverb and examines whomever versus whoever. he argues both sides on nominative case though the point is debatable. He also traces arguable to argue from Latin argutare.
A speculative pane of Cold War fears imagines the return of Stalin and the Ministry of Thought. It envisions psychiatrists, electroshock, and show trials as tools of state control, with chilling echoes of Khrushchev era repression and confessions coerced by power.
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