Editorial Page In Our Opinion Carmichael misses Forest for trees
The piece condemns Stokely Carmichael for claiming war on the United States and calls his stance against America’s war in Vietnam. It argues Black servicemen’ sacrifices reveal leadership potential while criticizing black power leaders for neglecting these contributions. The author urges Carmichael to listen to real American conditions.
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Stokely Carmichael
Black Power
United States
Paris
America
United States of America
Carmichael
Vietnam
Detroit
SEEK and Project Search Reflect Expanding College Access
Aimed at redirecting youths from poverty neighborhoods into higher education, SEEK begun at CUNY in 1966 provides a long guidance and financial aid path to prepare students for college. Cleveland’s Project Search, funded by HEW and run with Cuyahoga Community College, has placed over 100 locals from Hough into colleges and awaits another 100 with similar aims.
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City University of New York
SEEK
Cleveland
Project Search
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cuyahoga Community College
Hough Area
Contagious Carmichael Sickness Sparks National Debate
Paul Harvey condemns Stokely Carmichael in Paris rally for anti US rhetoric and calls for actions including passport suspension. He warns rioting costs and deaths, urges Congress and courts to confront civil rights rulings and push constitutional amendments to defend national interests. He criticizes Supreme Court liberalism and presses Senate Judiciary Committee to act.
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Carmichael
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Congress
Warren Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Johnson's Defense pick Cyrus Vance eyed for secretary role
Washington report tracks potential Defense secretary contenders under LBJ including Cyrus Vance with a back condition, Gov. John Connally, Clark Clifford, and Robert Anderson. The piece notes Vance’s Cyprus mission, past investigations, and Johnson’s long-standing ties to him and other prospects.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Johnson
Bob McNamara
Defense Department
Cyrus Vance
Cyprus
Vance
Senate
Eisenhower
Secretary of Defense
Italy
Detroit
John Connally
Texas
LBJ
Connally
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
India Edwards
Secretary of the Interior
Oscar Chapman
Addison
India
USIA
Usia, But the Kennedys Forgave Connally When Lbj
Clark Clifford
DuPont
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clifford
Defense
Committee For Central Intelligence
Robert Anderson
Wichita Falls
Navy
Anderson
Sid Richardson
Lyndon Johnson
Elkins
W. Va
Justice Department
West Virginia
William Wallace Barron
Aron Moore
Wheeling
Bonn
The Coastwatcher on Saco Charter and Government
An observer voices concern over a council-manager plan in Maine towns, warning that a full-time administrative leader may erode citizen control. The piece contrasts the need for checks and balances with a shift toward centralized power and the dangers of a manager centered system.
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Saco
George
State of
Maine
Saco Charter Committee
Corre
Kirk names Ford as likely Nixon running mate
Russell Kirk argues Nixon will win the Republican nomination and suggests Gerald Ford as a plausible vice presidential choice. He weighs other governors and lawmakers, notes Ford’s house leadership ambitions, and highlights Ford as a potential, marketable successor if Nixon wins.
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Kirk
Ford
Russell Kirk
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Alf Landon
Harold Stassen
Dwight Eisenhower
Thomas Dewey
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
White House
Maryland
Nelson Rockefeller
George Romney
Rockefeller
New York
Romeny
Hubert Lumphrey
Michigan
Gerald Ford
House of Representatives
Washington
Citizens of Saco urged to reclaim self governance
VOX POPULI protests apathy as the Journal notes citizens in Saco must engage in city government. The writer argues that money drives decisions and calls for renewed public involvement, urging readers to sign letters to the Journal.
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VOX Populi
Saco
Front Page Musical Heading for Broadway Adaptation
The Front Page becomes a Broadway musical with script by Jerome Weidman and score by Richard Adler. Jose Ferrer to stage and star in the production.
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New York
Jerome Weidmen
Richard Adler
Jose Ferrer
Washington Air Force Officers’ Efficiency Reports Feature Quirky Praises
Navy circles circulate unusual Air Force efficiency comments detailing officers' traits. Remarks range from bold compliments on leadership and diligence to sharp jabs about mental traits, stubbornness, or poor judgment. One note notes a recently married officer devoting time to home life over duty.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Pentagon Navy
Air Force
Navy
U S scientists plan hole at Antarctica to probe under pole
The article mocks a proposed Antarctic dig by U S scientists to discover what lies beneath the South Pole. It parodies grand explorations and references politics and exploration motives, noting people seek what is there and comparing to other pole efforts.
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South Pole
Pucinski
Rep
Saylor
Hiroshima
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Grand Canyons
Antarctica
Soundinn
New York
Charles de Gaulle
North Pole
Lost Silver Coins From 1715 Spanish Fleet Found In Atlantic
Divers recover about 4 500 Three Minutes A Day Silver coins worth 60 000 from a cypress chest on the sandy bottom off Cocoa Florida. The coins were part of a Veracruz Mexico to Spain cargo sunk in a 1715 hurricane with ten ships lost. The find ends a long coastward search begun in 1960. The article closes with a reflection on treasure and heavenly riches.
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Atlantic Ocean
Cocoa
Fla
Spain
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Florida
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Milwaukee
W. R. Fairley
Tuskegee
Biddeford -Saco Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Telephone Business
Associated Press
Defense Post
Brown
Barron
State Liquor Commission
Liquor Commission
Arges
Mac's
Roman C. Pucinski
John P. Saylor
Hugh Auchincloss Brown
South Polar
de Gaulle
The
Louvre
Marine Corps
Ho Chi Minh
Reagan
Shafer
Pennsylvania
Volpe
Massachusetts
Tower
Percy
Orville Freeman
M. Cartay
People’s Forum
Washington News
Y Harold Coffin
James Keller
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