Journal awards honor Biddeford-Saco staff for AP wins
The Biddeford Saco Journal earned two New England AP News Executives Association honors. Maryline White won second in political writing for McGovern NH opening day coverage and Maryline had prior first in handicapped children feature. Art Nadeau took second in spot news photography for a roof top rescue shot. Ron Boucher won first in ad design for a one color and black ad.
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
New England Associated Press News Executives Association
Maryline White
Ron Boucher
The
Journal
New England Advertising Executives Association
Emperor and pig tales moralized in mixed fables
A rambling, satirical piece blends myths and modern media with morals. It parodies the emperor’s nakedness and a talking pig, weaving headlines about fame, politics, and public judgment, ending with cynical maxims on power, press and appetite.
Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead and staff list
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Wm. E. Foster Alta W. Foster B F C. Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W. Paul Casavant Publisher Charles C. Sutton Managing Editor Gladys M. Whitehouse President and Treasurer offices in Biddeford Maine 04005. It notes publication details and AP republication rights.
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Alta
W. Foster
B. F. C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
FBI files on Congress reach new scrutiny by Kelley
Washington lawmakers press Clarence Kelley to open FBI congressional dossiers while Kelley rejects most requests. The files reportedly include eavesdropping and gossip, with Speaker Albert seeking a law to purge or inspect references. Diplomatic pouch cost items and a Vietnam shopping spree wrap the column.
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Jack Anderson
Washington— House
Carl Albert
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Congress
Kelley
Pat Gray
Gray
House
Albert
Edward Koch
D-N.y
Speaker Albert
Fred Black
Koch
Kelely
Diplomatic
South Vietnam
Ana
Capitol
U.S
Thailand
Lawrence Hogan
State Department
Congressman Hogan
Nixon fights three fronts in Washington scene
James Reston analyzes President Nixon in a three front struggle in Washington. Nixon blames Congress for inflation, the press for Watergate troubles, and asserts the Supreme Court must accept his view on tapes. Democratic leaders Mansfield and ONeill urge restraint.
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James Reston
New York Times News Service
Nixon
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Tip O'Neill
House
Richard Valeriani
N.B.C
Secret Service
Camp David
Florida
San Clemente
Breakwater Needed at Rotary Park Beach
A Biddeford Saco resident urges construction of a granite breakwater at Rotary Park Beach to calm dangerous river currents and shifting sands. The letter cites lifeguard concerns and suggests surplus granite slabs nearby could form the barrier, improving safety for local swimmers and families.
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Rotary Park
Biddeford
Saco
Maine Times
Saco River
Rotary Park Beach
Portland
Vincent Mechusick
Poo! Association
Poo! P Rty
Boucher
Amnesty debates and Attica echoes in 1971 uprisings
The Nation notes the Attica uprising ending in 39 deaths and Indiana prison protests seeking amnesty for inmates. It contrasts Attica and Michigan City, mentions Gainesville Eight acquittal, and highlights Wisconsin study disputing must-work limits of guaranteed income while hinting at possible Family Assistance Plan revival.
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Attica
Govler
Indiana
Michigan City State
Michigan City
William Quinn
Gainesville
Office of Economic Opportunity
University of Wisconsin
Institute For Research On Poverty
American Sociological Association
Detroit
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