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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

4

Campus revolution can be obnoxious says Stanford student body president

Denis Hayes denounces Stanford trustees for appointing Rice University president Kenneth S. Pitzer without student input or access to files. He questions the process, notes lack of student sampling, and critiques the new president's relation to students while acknowledging changes in university life. He warns that campus dissent can be provocative yet part of a broader shift.

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Paul Harvey on Marijuana Merchandisers Enslaving Youth

Paul Harvey warns that marijuana pushers aim to ensnare a generation of young Americans. He cites medical, legal, and social concerns including addiction risks and rising drug use in schools and the military. He argues abstinence preserves discipline and advantage for nonusers.

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Readers respond to Youth Observation and forum notes

A Journal letter page feature collects reader notes on youth, adults, and cinema behavior. It includes reflections on open air theater viewing, prayers, and a warning about easy money schemes while noting tobacco tolerance and wage differences.

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Kennedy Family Feud Blocks Shriver Vice Presidential Bid

Washington Merry-Go-Round reports a Kennedy family feud blocks Sargent Shriver from being picked for Vice President. Teddy Kennedy rejects the idea while the family veto worries Humphrey allies who fear a Kennedys dynasty would hurt the ticket. Eunice Kennedy Shriver works to break the veto from Paris with her Humphrey support.

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Ocean mining may unlock vast sea bed riches ahead

Wellesley Hills writer argues oceans hold vast resources for foods minerals and chemicals as exploration grows. He notes underwater mining in the Gulf of Mexico and near Japan England Scotland Wales and other coastlines yields iron ore coal diamonds gold and other materials with potential for offshore production and shore side processing.

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Needle previews Democratic vice presidential candidate clash

The Needle comments on Democratic tensions over choosing a vice presidential nominee. It argues the party lacks harmony in Chicago and notes the clash between presidential nomination battles and vice presidential selections. The piece hints at broader disarray within the party.

Humphrey Overlooked by Connally Prompts Convention Tension

Vice President Humphrey faced a blunt rebuke from Texas Governor John Connally in a tense Chicago hotel room on the eve of the convention. Connally challenged Humphrey’s approach to Vietnam policy and delegation rules while signaling independence from Johnson. The episode shaped Humphrey’s strategy to win Connally’s support and influence the nomination effort.

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Unwise use of natural Resources bad economy

Polly Bradley argues pollution control ties to sound economics. Declining oyster harvests from 27 million pounds in 1910 to under 200 000 pounds reflect environmental degradation. She calls for firm legal rulings on ocean floor use and balanced long term policies to prevent resource destruction and economic loss.

New England University of Rhode —Island Boston New York Long-Terrery Traus

Why some workers are accident-prone and how to change

A study of nearly 1000 workers by Thomas Jenkins links accident proneness to personal traits. It notes less prudence, distraction, rule resistance, and self-assertiveness as factors and suggests self examination and balanced living. It also reflects on internal peace and political remarks about Agnew as a Republican figure.

Thomas Jenkins New York University Malachi

Biddeford Saco Journal Staff Note

The Biddeford Saco Journal outlines publication details including daily schedule except Sunday and office addresses at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine W Paul Casavant is publisher and E P Ingalls is managing editor Telephones and subscription rates are listed with advance payments for one month six months and one year as part of the paper’s notice.

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

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