26 Sep 1974
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1974
Page
1
A Maine committee surveyed the state's 26 Red Cross chapters and interviewed hospital staff to propose that the Red Cross take over statewide blood donor program operations. The plan follows similar nationwide Red Cross efforts in several states.
Reporters in Boston confirm threats against all Kennedy family children. FBI and Secret Service agents dispatched for protection after officials abroad indicated threats were made about two weeks ago. Investigations continue with unconfirmed reports of Virginia relocation for safety.
In Waterville Valley New Hampshire the blackfly may spark a local political clash between environmentalists and developers. Resort operator Tom Corcoran argues the insect harms tourism and inflation heightens concern as the University of New Hampshire entomology department studies blackfly control funded by 7200 dollars from the town.
The Biddeford City Council rejected a two-term limit for mayors and declined to place the charter change on a citywide referendum. A sparsely attended public hearing produced no support, and a proposed revision to restrict consecutive terms was not amended after a lengthy session.
Senator Jesse Helms challenged Vice President designate Nelson Rockefeller on whether he can prioritize the national interest over a private wealth dynasty. The Rules Committee continued hearings, with Rockefeller’s tax audit now awaited before a possible Senate vote, as opponents and supporters testified.
In Long Beach California former president Richard Nixon, listed as a hospital patient, faces treatment for a dime sized embolus that broke from a leg clot. Doctors say recovery is likely but gradual, with Nixon missing the Watergate trial in Washington.
The secret of dealing success fully with a child is not to be his parent. The line hints at gentle guidance over control, suggesting calm authority and respect in parenting dynamics.
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