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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1975
Page
4
In a speech to the International Assn of Chiefs of Police, Atty. Gen. Edward H. Levi warned that crime psychology grows when the public hesitates to assist police and fears ineffective punishment. He urged judges to use imprisonment more often to maintain deterrence.
George F Will argues New York City faces a finite fiscal crisis with a $2.3 billion state loan looming. He discusses Standard & Poor's warning, potential federal aid plans, and the risk of default spreading through state and city finances. He cites UDC, Ravitch, and federal guarantees as incentives to shield investors.
Cushman D. Anthony of SANE Portland asks Congress to oppose near 100 billion in arms funding. He argues U S military spending distorts priorities, harms the economy, and weakens security, urging support for amendments to cut overall military appropriations and limit arms export.
The Biddeford Lace Journal lists W. E. Foster 1881 to 1891 and W. Foster 1891 to 1971, with B F C Whitehouse 1889 to 1972. W Paul Casavant is publisher, Charles C Sutton managing editor, Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer.
Washington column decries attacks on press freedom as a growing, multi front struggle. It cites editor Bernard Able and reporters in Indiana New Hampshire Alabama and New York facing indictments and gag orders while prosecutors and officials probe and threaten confidential sources and seek to curb investigative reporting.
An analysis argues against overreactive security steps after Ford shooting attempts. It warns that broad detention or mass surveillance endangers liberty, notes gun control needs targeted action, and advocates practical measures like metal detectors and hall venues. The piece stresses avoiding conspiracy theories and recognizing tragic acts lack clear motives.
Paul Harvey notes the Massachusetts Legislature intrusion by protesters while calling out liberal welfare policies. He cites inflation of welfare programs under New Deal and Great Society eras, quotes senators on bureaucracy, and argues tax and spend policies have harmed the private sector, urging voters to seek solutions outside government.
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