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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1973

Page

4

Weinberger Cuts HEW Puttery and Periodicals

Caspar Weinberger, new HEW secretary, slashes 77 percent of the department public affairs staff and eliminates 275 periodicals. He estimates a $20 million annual saving, arguing funds should go to programs for the needy and elderly. With more than 1,000 HEW publications still in production, the move signals a broader budget tightening push.

Washington Caspar Weinberger Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Weinberger Wauconda

Washington Scene: Congress debates U S overseas forces cuts

Congress weighs a 40 percent cut in overseas U S military forces amid White House pressure and Nixon Doctrine debate. The Senate reversed a vote after fear of consequences, while House members consider restraint. Analysts cite Vietnam, Watergate, and Cold War tension shaping fiscal and foreign policy shifts.

Washington Senate United States White House Western Alliance House Moscow Peking U.S Congress Vietnam Europe Japan Thailand Rhine Ruhr NATO SEATO Mike Mansfield Mike Asia Sakharov Solzhenitsyn Soviet Union

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Info and Rates

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists staff roles including C Whitehouse and W Paul Casavant with publisher and editor titles. It shows office addresses in Biddeford Maine and subscription rates: one month 3.09 dollars six months 18.00 and one year 36.00 and notes AP republishing rights.

W Paul Casavant Charles ©. Sutton Gladys M Whitehouse Associated Press Mathews Shannon Cubben

Hughes and Rebozo paid to influence antitrust action

Senate investigators heard from Richard Danner that Howard Hughes funds including 100000 dollars in gambling money were delivered to Bebe Rebozo while Danner sought antitrust clearance from John Mitchell to enable Hughes to buy the Dunes Las Vegas hotel. Danner said the payments were campaign contributions though White House sources denied any personal transfer.

WAS. .L.A Howard Hughes Richard Danner Senate John Mitchell Danner Nixon Bebe Rebozo Mitchell Hughes Dunes Las Vegas Justice Department Dune Dannner Rebozo President Nixon San Clemente Internal Revenue Service Key Biscayne Watergate IRS Stardust Sands Hotel Donald Nixon Don Nixon White House

Allendist faction surfaces in American political scene

A new Allendist group forms in U S life with labor educators churches and arts figures including George Stade Huey Newton and the Black Panthers It combines old and new lefts and aims to back Allende and the Chile regime amid an international Marxist revolutionary movement.

McGovern Columbia English Department George Stade Huey Newton Black Panther Party U.S Chile Allende Chamber of Deputies Gatsby Jay Gatsby Columbia Wylie Sypher Simmons Martin Duberman Princeton Leo Marx Amherst Ellsberg Russo Berrigans Elizabeth McAlister Richard Falk Women’s Strike For Peace Vietnam International Revolutionary Movement Irving Peress Peress American Federation of Teachers Leon J. Davis Abe Feinglass Meatcutters Sol Silverman United Furniture Workers Corliss Lamont Henry Commager Susan Sontag Herbert

Volunteer military structure faces enlistment shortfalls

Honolulu dispatch reports U.S. reliance on an all volunteer force failing to meet targets with recruitment 11 percent below last month. Navy and Air Force hit goals, but overall enlistments stay under strength for the seventh straight time, prompting debate over defense budgeting and overseas commitments.

Co. L. Sulzberger New York Times News Service Honolulu United States Navy Air Force Pentagon U.S Aar Denis Healey Nixon Europe

Food bargains and do it yourself farming in 1973 era

The piece describes half price produce on farms near Hobart Illinois with self pickup. Tom Johnson’s 100 acre operation uses 50 patches offering beans at 15 cents a pound and cabbage at a quarter each. City programs push neighborhood farms for urban residents lacking wheels.

Paul Harvey Tom Johnson Hobart Johnson Gary Ind Bell Winds Chica Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Chicago Richard Davey Neighborhood Farms Alvin McBride

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