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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1967

Page

4

Ending mandatory retirement to honor aging workers

Our Opinion argues that mandatory retirement at 65 or earlier unfairly bars 65 plus Americans from full economic life. Dr. Irving S. Wright advocates abandoning the policy, noting improved health and productivity in retirees and urging work encouraged retirees to sustain self-respect and tax contributions for those unable to work.

America United States Irving S. Wright Cornell University American College of Physicians Wright

Hijack Tour for Fun Excitement and Adventure

Horace Moros pitches a billion-dollar hijack cruise concept to thrill travelers. Passengers buy a ticket for a city like Buenos Aires and end up in unexpected destinations with paid hospitality and detours, offering a new travel happening for the bored NOW traveler. The plan imagines professional hijack-style detours to places from Tel Aviv to Tahiti with minimal risk.

Inez Robb Horace Moros Fifth Avenue Paris Havana Buenos Aires Honolulu Vienna New Orleans Fun City B.A Tel Aviv Tahiti Barranquilla San Andres Horace Rome Coliseum Belgium Nome Central Casting

Tractor guides by tape fed computer from University of Alberta

A farmer may sit on the porch while a tractor follows magnetic tape driven by a computer built by F. W. MacHardy head of the University of Alberta Agricultural Engineering Department. The machine can avoid obstacles and return to course, though mud may still stall it.

F. W. Mac Hardy Department of Agricultural Engineering University of Alberta Dr. MacHardy

Memoirs of Svetlana Stoke Kremlin Intrigue and Cash

The article follows the pre publication turmoil over Svetlana Alliluyeva memoirs with Viktor Louis named as a Kremlin agent profits from publishing rights. It notes Harper and Row New York Times Life paid high sums, and U.S. intelligence links Louis to the Kremlin while publishers contend over rights and timing.

Jack Anderson Washington Stalin Svetlana Alliluyeva Victor Louis U.S Kremlin Svetlana West Caroline Kennedy Russia State Department Moscow George Kennan Edward Greenbaum Madison Avenue Greenbaum Harper and Row The New York Times Life Magazine Life Marian Sulzberger Andrew Heiskell Time-Life Time Magazine Bri Tish Soviet Union United States Parade Magazine Jess Gorkin Gorkin Louis Hutchinson and Company Time Europe

Morse Lunatic to Ban Booze Ads and More in Washington

Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon is ridiculed for his anti alcohol crusade while his Capitol criticisms and quirks are satirized. The piece notes Morse’s push to ban beer and wine ads from 3 to 10 pm and mocks other Capitol oddities and foibles.

Don Maclean Washington Wayne Morse Ore Oregon Sen. Morse Morse Capitol Capitol Building Sen Wayne United States

Washington warns Johnson on prioritizing for crisis era

Veteran observers fault Johnson for attempting too much and promising instant solutions across the Vietnam war race poverty aid and foreign policy. They blame a long-standing American syndrome of denying hard priorities and overpromising, urging realistic goals and funded steps.

Bruce Biossat Washington Enterprise Assn Johnson Franklin D. Roosevelt

MacLeish Fund Drive Dims Doves In 1968 Campaign

A critical column questions Archibald MacLeish's anonymous 1968 campaign fund letter backing Senators Church and McGovern. The piece suggests radical backers funnel money from outside Idaho and South Dakota, warning the effort could ruin reelection bids and harm dove senators.

Archibald MacLeish Frank Church Idaho George McGovern South Dakota United States MacLeish F.D.R Church McGovern District of Columbia Ter New York Times Vietnam National Conference For New Politics Martin Luther King NCNP DuBois Clubs FBI Hanoi United Nations Sens Fulbright Clark Gore Morse Gruening Nelson Southeast Asia Johnson

Readers Share UFO Sighting Notes and Sikh Beliefs Debate

A Journal letter page includes a resident recounting a Wednesday lights sighting and others’ similar experiences. A separate item notes Sikh practices in India, and political jabs target Gov. Romney’s stance on federal troops.

Journal Camp Ellis

The Needle on Lyndon Tax Plans and Inflation

Harold Coffin critiques Lyndon Johnson's surtax ideas, from 6 percent to 10 percent, arguing the plan resembles an auction more than taxation. He notes inflation and taxes as costly in a free country, urging skepticism of government policy and its impact on ordinary people.

Cuba United States Corticos Communist Solidarity Conference Havana U.S Johnson Harold Coffin Lyndon LBJ

Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead Details

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publisher W Paul Casavant managing editor E P Ingalls and notes subscription rates payable in advance one month two dollars sixty cents six months fifteen fifty one year thirty one and association with the Associated Press.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Telephone Business Depts Associated Press

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