Editorial Thought For Evening
Thought for Evening reflects on fear of divine and supreme powers as a force keeping men in obedience. Cites Robert Burton as authority.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
4
Thought for Evening reflects on fear of divine and supreme powers as a force keeping men in obedience. Cites Robert Burton as authority.
The article notes U S stockpiles of basic commodities have fallen from the long held abundance. Wheat storage is about 800 million bushels, enough for eight months in a severe crop failure. Economists warn of worldwide hunger if production does not rise and export nations face rising demand.
The article discusses that death by own action is treatable like a disease when crisis signs are detected early. It notes rising efforts to establish centers nationwide including Rescue Inc. in Boston and federal programs, and cites higher risk in men and youths, with links to low income and alcoholism.
Brief item notes the capture of a North Vietnamese lieutenant in Laos. He admitted to serving with a battalion fighting with the Pathet Lao against loyal Laotians, violating the Geneva agreement and clarifying the broader Laos–South Vietnam conflict context.
Washington correspondent Bruce Biossat notes reader mail reacts to his inquiry on right wing efforts to "educate" 190 million Americans about communism. He cites FBI Director Hoover and Sullivan countering extremism, and decries Welch and Birch Society as propagandists rather than educators. The piece concludes most radical rightists are propagandizers and axe grinders.
Hollywood star Jerry Van Dyke discusses the mixed reception of My Mother the Car. He explains the single camera setup challenges and his preference for three cameras with an audience while noting the show has proven he can carry a program on his own.
Roger Babson argues that recent executive efforts to control prices and investments without congressional authorization threaten the system of laws and separation of powers. He warns such actions risk political and economic damage, recalling past inflation fears and the 1937 copper price controversy.
Paul Harvey rips a Harlem Black Arts Repertory Theatre production subsidized by federal funds, describing violent anti white propaganda and urging action against funding. He cites Leroi Jones and a growing movement, linking it to broader civil rights tensions and public order concerns. He contrasts Arkansas Razorback fervor with a warning against mediocrity.
An ABA public service feature explains guest against host liability in accidents from maintenance failures. It notes a $5,000 verdict after a railing collapse and emphasizes keeping premises safe while distinguishing trivial defects from substantial ones.
The piece discusses the steel industry’s lagging stocks and potential recession risks from price restrictions. It questions whether future executives might use powers for stockpiling materials to curb prices and regulate trade and drugs, forecasting broad debate in Congress and among citizens.
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