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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1969
Page
4
Editorial argues campus disorders are local problems and should be handled by colleges and local police with limited federal involvement. It supports denying federal funds to students convicted of crimes and warns against a national police force, urging administration restraint and defense of university independence.
Virginia Payette reviews upcoming adult films including Inga and I Am Curious describing explicit content, production style, and the shock value for mainstream audiences. The piece notes naked screen scenes, camera angles, and the role of the director and New York production in shaping the films.
A partisan plea urges citizens to drop insults and heated rhetoric. It argues divisive tactics spread anger, urging patience and restraint in public discourse and rejecting claims of ideological superiority.
Washington memories of Mamie Eisenhower unfold as the funeral train crosses the Midwest prairies recalling her Iowa youth and life with Dwight Eisenhower. The piece traces wartime separations, promotions, Gettysburg dreams, hospital years, and a state visit chat with De Gaulle about guarding the former president’s corn patch with doves.
Senator Barry Goldwater and others write newspapers columns, with ghost writers handling the craft. The piece offers humorous advice to political ghost writers on how to craft columns, including warning readers of impending dangers and selling solutions.
Tufts University began in 1967 to aid Mound Bayou and Delta communities with a health center funded by a $152,000 poverty grant. The program expanded from health care to a nutritional agricultural effort, organizing garden clubs and a regional farm cooperative that now serves ten communities, helping over 3,000 people obtain more food and supporting about 250 families to earn most of their food through farm work.
In a Michigan village a couple bake hot cross buns for Good Friday, tracing a history from ecclesiastical consecrated loaves to pagan rites. The piece notes crosses on buns, use in alms, and legends from Greece to Rome, with continuity through England and North America.
Editor responds to a March 31 letter about model Americans noting skeletons in closets but praising Lincoln for serving the people of all nationalities. The writer pledges allegiance to the flag and vows to safeguard freedom, even at personal risk, for future generations.
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 as its office with W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls managing editor. It notes telephone numbers for business and editorial departments and states subscription rates payable in advance. The Associated Press holds exclusive re publication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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