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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1975

Page

4

Port Ever Since Its Inception SAD 71 Dissolution Debated

An opinion urges scrutiny of Kennebunkport and Kennebunk’s SAD 71 split as rising education costs strain the towns. Residents fear assessed values may jump, prompting talks of a private school alternative and a two thirds vote hurdle for dissolution. The piece argues for a cool look at spending to improve education in both communities.

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Rape a Word We Must Fight As A Community

A police voice argues rape remains a long standing crime and calls for public awareness and reform. The letter urges stricter prosecutorial cross examination limits, mandatory treatment upon conviction, and strong support for victims and families to prevent future offenses.

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Biddeford Athletic Association Seeks Wider Involvement

Ruth Travers writes that the Biddeford Athletic Association remains active with six to eight members steering fundraising and support for school athletics. She notes last season’s $13,000 from concessions, dances, and memberships, thanks supporters, and urges broader parent and coach participation to sustain programs and events.

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FBI tried to smear Dr. King through sex life notes

Senate Intelligence Committee probes whether the FBI used surveillance to dig into Martin Luther King Jr. The report recalls past wiretaps, hotel bugs, and alleged affairs amid Hoover era tensions. It seeks who ordered and who leaked material and which agents participated.

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Kissinger’s Middle East Peace Pause Faces Uproar

Washington scene surveys Kissinger’s bid for a peace pause in the Middle East with Israel and Egypt. Congress worries over cost and risk of American troops and money, while Kissinger seeks a practical compromise to avoid renewed war and broader conflict with the Soviet Union.

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Obituary Note for Foster, Whitehouse, Casavant Editors

Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 and Alta W. Foster, B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 are listed with W. Paul Casavant as Publisher and Charles C. Sutton as Managing Editor. Gladys M. Whitehouse is named President and Treasurer in this notice.

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White House Memo on Writers for Solzhenitsyn Visit

President Ford seeks a famed author to appease the arts world after Solzhenitsyn recall. FBI and White House files screen candidates from Dickens to Tolstoy, Hemingway, and Faulkner, finally choosing Henry Kissinger as a writer who can “do everything.”

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Welfare and work anger in Chicago political critique

Paul Harvey attacks welfare spending and government handouts, arguing they cripple job creation. He cites Chicago unemployment rising after a decade of welfare, laments high social aid costs, and condemns politicians and social service leaders for enabling perceived loafing and poverty profiteering.

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