Editorial Page In Our Opinion Junior college vital
Editorial notes that all states now have two year community colleges with Nevada opening Elko as the latest to join a system expanding to about 900 two year institutions totaling 1 665 000 students. AAJC officials say nearby access and affordability drive growth and many would not otherwise attend higher education. The piece argues junior colleges play a key role in expanding education for broad populations.
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Union
Nevada
Elko
United States
American Association of Junior Colleges
AAJC
William G. Shannon
America
Rats could face pill based birth control in trials
Studies at Ohio State University test a high powered version of the birth control pill on rats to limit their numbers. If successful the pill may curb rat populations in poverty stricken areas as well as human population growth.
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Ohio State University
Political criticism by Paul Harvey on contenders and staying the course
The piece argues challengers like Kennedy and McCarthy use flattering rhetoric to appeal to voters while incumbents face a wide target. It urges constructive criticism and demands that candidates commit to prompt total military destruction of the enemy, not retreat or appeasement.
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Eugene McCarthy
Bobby Kennedy
Kennedys
McCarthys
Fulbrights
Gavins
Hartkes
McGoverns
Hanoi
Three Minutes A Day Study Warns Of Young Driver Risk
A University of Michigan study finds unmarried male drivers under 25 are involved in more fatal accidents than the general population. The four member team cites cars as expressive instruments for emotional release and notes ages 20 to 25 suffer roughly double the fatal risk of 30 to 50 year olds. The piece then shifts to general moral exhortations and unrelated humor.
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University of Michigan
U S halts string pulling over OAS chief pick
The United States backs Galo Plaza Lasso as Secretary General of the Organization of American States, but avoids a public lobbying campaign. Venezuela Panama and the Dominican Republic push hard for rivals, with Bolivia flipping votes amid intense behind the scenes pressure.
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OAS
Lincoln Gordon
Brazil
Averell Harriman
Argentina
Tom Mann
Mexico
United States
Galo Plaza
Venezuela
Panama
Dominican Republic
Enrique ‘Fejera
Paris
Washington
Falcon Briceno
Betancourt
Naples
Johnson
Falcon
Panamanian Push for Ritter Clashes in OAS
President Robles and Central American leaders urged Latin American chiefs to back Ritter as OAS deadlock persisted. Be tances used threats and gun insinuations to sway Dominican votes, leading to Betances dismissal by Secretary General Mora. Dominican Republic opposed US candidate Galo Plaza amid heavy US aid.
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Leandro Mora
la Paz
Venezuela
Bolivia
Walter Guevara Arte
Chile
Panama
Marco Robles
Barrientos
Alberto Boyd
Bove
Boyd
Ambasssador
Eduardo Ritter-Aislan Ol
Ritter
OAS
Panamanian Assembly
United States
Luis Raul Betances
Rosario
Jose Mora
Betances
Dominican Republic
Galo Plaza
Western Hemisphere
Laughter Aims at De Gaulle In Light of Paris Tensions
Washington lawmakers joke about Charles de Gaulle amid trade tensions with France. Rep. Emanuel Celler and colleagues riff on Paris politics and language mishaps, from Louvre misreadings to Cabinet banter about burial sites and a Joan of Arc reference.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Emanuel Celler
N.Y
House Judiciary Committee
Louvre
Malraux
Abraham J. Multer
Gaul
Gall
France
Wayne Hays
Ohio
the Invalides
Napoleon
Colombey les-deux-Eglises
Paris
Joan of Arc
Edgar Bergen
Bobby Kennedy
Me.Carthy
Washington News Changes due in Pentagon
McNamara departure likely brings delegation of authority and more responsibility down the line. Morale may rise while operations grow looser. Greater emphasis on intangibles of war and research possible as Pentagon shifts away from constant reorganizing to implement positive programs.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Pentagon
Robert McNamara
McNamara
Polaris
MacNamara
Nuclea Navy
James Forrestal
Charie Wilson
Thomas Gates
Defense Department
Nation tolerates slum mind and obscene press
A long critique denounces pornography and libel in print and on screen, blaming the Supreme Court for protecting free expression while allowing abuse of public figures like Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy. The piece argues porn fuels crime and corrupts national character, warning of a terrible price for tolerating vulgarity. Kinghtly tone references Warren Court and justices Brennan and Douglas.
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America
Jacqueline Kennedy
Hell
France
Supreme Court
Warren Court
Brennan
Douglas
Warren
Random Thoughts on Politics and Car Purchases
The column riffs on consumer spending as a path to national prosperity and mocks political figures. It mentions Harold Coffin and references Sen. Wayne Morse, Gov. Ronald Reagan, and Sargent Shriver in a satirical tone. It contrasts de Gaulle and Churchill with American policy analogies and a trend toward party shifts.
1968 Models Emphasize Safety Amid High Prices
Report notes safety is priority in 1968 models while high prices deter buyers. Many potential buyers lack final bills of sale and financing, though drivers licenses are common.
Biddeford Maine Newspaper Masthead Details
Widdeford Saco Journal lists daily publication details with address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine and staff roles for Paul Casavant publisher and P Ingalls managing editor. Includes subscription rates in advance and AP affiliation notice.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
P. Ingalls
Mik Associated Press
Associated Press
AP News
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