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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1967
Page
4
An editorial critiques pacifist groups accused of violence and inflammatory chants in London. It argues peace movements hide leftwing agitation, aiming to confuse the public and push policy change, labeling so called peace lovers as the fiercest enemy of peace.
Paul Harvey reports a period of division within the Roman Catholic Church as priests and laity debate dogma and liturgy. Pope Paul VI rebukes traditionalists and urges reaffirmation of doctrine amid ecumenical changes and youth seeking authority.
A London classroom question asks children how life would be with two heads. Responses show vivid imagination while adults cling to rigid patterns. The piece urges parents and teachers to guide youth toward fuller potential and creativity, echoing Psalm 78 72.
Public anger over Sen. Dodd prompts calls for equal law enforcement for all. The column lists alleged Connecticut and federal violations including corrupt practices, corporate donations, and misused campaign funds, urging uniform standards and accountability.
A TV hour on ABC documents flying the F 100 in Vietnam with Col. Frank Buzze and Gen. Jimmy Stewart narrating. The piece also reviews Chuck Roberts’s The Truth About the Assassination and discusses Boeing’s new 747, its specs, orders, and production plans.
Washington analysis argues King's Chicago visit failed to crack northern barriers to desegregation and led him toward the antiwar movement. Intermediaries urged him to skip 1967 Chicago events amid tensions with Rev. James Bevel and local leaders.
Russell Kirk argues Nixon warns Hanoi relies on 1968 date for an antiwar candidate. He says peaceniks and King rhetoric boost Communist aims to force withdrawal, while major parties back leaders promising continued war. Romney fails to unify GOP. Nixon gains traction as tougher Vietnam hawk asserting talks with Hanoi are futile.
J W Oscar Rousselle of Pool Street Biddeford criticizes the city for losing Land Mfg Co re location to Saco Industrial Park. He questions the city’s industrial development commission and accuses officials of sleep on the job while promising voters a better deal.
The medical journals note efforts to develop a male contraceptive pill. Critics laugh at the idea, arguing fatherhood is a social duty, while others fear it could tilt equal rights. The population issue is tied to political figures like Bobby Kennedy, prompting broader discussion.
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