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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1973
Page
4
In Our Opinion argues that the Riggs King spectacle inflated tennis fervor but may not sustain long term growth. It notes renewed interest and a potential return to fundamentals as new players pursue disciplined practice over showmanship. The piece warns how many recruits will persist beyond the hype.
An editor visits a York County dairyman who says sheddings of dairy farms push up feed costs and slaughter animals for beef. He notes big growers profit from subsidies while consumers face higher milk and pizza prices as farms shrink and middlemen profit.
Publisher Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 and Alta Foster 1891 1971 listed with B F C Whitehouse 1891 1971 and W Paul Casavant editor Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys Whitehouse president treasurer. Advertising and office numbers given. Subscription rates shown. Associated Press note and New York advertising firm noted.
Senate Watergate investigators probe two fifty thousand dollar Hughes donations to Nixon, delivered in cash to Bebe Rebozo in 1969 and 1970 through Richard Danner and Robert Maheu. White House denies receipt. probes seek if funds funded Nixon personally.
James Reston argues education must prepare children for the 21st century not the past. The piece highlights how what six year olds learn now will shape leadership, happiness, and ability to adapt to future worlds amid ongoing change. It cites America’s history of change and mentions societal figures to illustrate progress.
Eleanor Kupsey of Paulsboro New Jersey shares her family version of the bite the bullet origin about her son Johnnie who joked with a bullet between his teeth causing a punctured gag and later metal detectors. The column muses on who versus whom and cites Mrs Howard E Duesing Merion Station Pa with examples and language notes from Theodore Bernstein.
An eight man group traveled to Florida in 1972 to protest the Vietnam War. Indicted for conspiring to incite violence, they were tried in Gainesville and acquitted after 14 months. The piece condemns the Justice Department’s use of political indictments and calls for government coverage of legal costs.
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