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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1976

Page

4

Aid officials in Haiti criticized over luxury living and hardship pay

Washington columnist Jack Anderson and Les Whitten report AID staff in Port au Prince enjoy private pools clubs and tuition and housing allowances while debating the value of a 15 percent hardship pay. Ambassador Isham admits some comforts but defends American standards. Footnotes promise future coverage and reaction from lawmakers push to reinstate a foreign bank account question.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington Port-Au-Prince Haitti Nios Conor Lion Haiti Home Office Anderson Lion Tingent U.S Heyward Isham Hal Bernton Ambassador Isham United States Alexander Internal Revenue Donald Alexander Justice Apartment IRS Charles Vanik Ohio Treasury William Simon

It's Time to get tough with arsonists

NationalFireProtectionAssociation official Ron Melott visited Bangor to urge Maine fire chiefs that arson is a fast growing costly crime. He cited 130000 known arson cases nationwide last year with $900 million in losses, plus $2.25 billion when undetermined causes are included.

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Mr Nice and Mr Moral in the presidential campaign

James Reston argues Ford and Carter use political tricks in a harsh, ongoing campaign. He compares their tactics to old football feints, notes shifts on Israel and farm policy, and warns the race damages credibility and public trust. Both leaders face scrutiny as the election nears.

James Reston Washington Jerry Ford Michigan Ost Jerry York City Israel Middle East New York Great Plains Ford Carter J. Ford Ronald Reagan Vietnam

Letter urging to preserve Public Safety Commission in Old Orchard Beach

Marie Smith urges readers to oppose abolishing the Public Safety Commission. She argues improved governance beats elimination, notes long-term town changes and calls for active citizen participation, study of alternatives, and voting for progress on election day.

Old Orchard Beach Public Safety Commission PSC Marie Smith

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