China Russia tensions loom over Kissinger visit
Observers question if the China Russia rift is real or a pose to mislead the United States. Kissinger’s Peking trip appears to have clarified Sino Soviet distrust, as Chinese hosts warned that detente without a strong U.S. military stance could fail, signaling Western powers to reassess their approach.
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Letters To The Journal On Town Government In Old Orchard
A reader from Old Orchard Beach questions local governance at a town council meeting alleging limited public input, questioning staff changes, recall petitions, Fifth Amendment use, and grant losses. The letter urges voters to participate in the upcoming election to shape the town’s future.
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Town Managers Association
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Old Orchard
Conrad Boisvert
Fern Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Parallel fears from liberal budgets hitting Old Orchard Beach
A reader argues New York City’s heavy reliance on long term debt endangered its finances and warns Old Orchard Beach could follow. The letter cites rising expenditures, tax cuts, and debt as threats, urging scrutiny of municipal fiscal policy and bond financing. It also praises The Job Bank in Old Orchard Beach for helping job seekers successfully.
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Obituary and staff credits for local newspaper
Wm. E. Foster 1881 to 1963 and Alta W. Foster are listed alongside B F C Whitehouse 1891 1972 and 1889 1972. W. Paul Casavant serves as Publisher with Brian C. Thayer as Executive Editor and Gladys M. Whitehouse as President and Treasurer.
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Walter Winchell and the era of newsprint and gossip
Walter Winchell shaped mid-century mass interest with a brisk voice and fast beats across Broadway Hollywood and politics. Ernest Cuneo calls his streetwise mind incisive while colleague Drew Pearson contrasts headlines with deeper issues in a portrait of a public figure who defined an age.
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World tour of misery from a wary citizen observer
Russell Baker lists nations from Russia to Germany with bleak portrayals, noting oppressive regimes, violence, censorship, and societal flaws. He paints a grim panorama of global life, concluding the world is not worth a visit.
Paul Harvey News Dont Handcuff Good Guys
FBI warns of escalating assassinations and coordinated bombings across three cities. Terrorist groups like FALN and Weather Underground show capability with limited numbers, while a lab-produced nerve gas threat and the potential for suitcase bombs loom. Police restrictions hinder counterterror efforts, urging vigilance.
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