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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1967
Page
4
The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 2 decision, strikes down the 1950 Subversive Control Act declaring no communist-action member may hold a defense job as unconstitutional due to guilt by association. The ruling allows narrowly drawn measures to keep dangerous individuals from defense facilities while they are employed.
Inez Robb argues for a brief Christmas amnesty from harsh anti presidential vilification. She condemns Jim Garrison and Barbara Garson for unproven charges and notes increased Secret Service protection and hostile public displays surrounding the President.
Harold notes Captain Charles Robb and wife Lynda Bird Robbins face fashion advice from a men s magazine. The piece pokes fun at critique of Chuck s suit and Lynda s hats while praising the Marine uniform and the couple s chances for happiness.
Washington Merry-Go-Round exposes Gov. George Romney’s finances detailing his 12 year tax returns, charitable giving, and modest lifestyle as he built American Motors. It contrasts Romney’s openness with Nixon’s opaque finances and lavish political lifestyle. The piece notes Romney’s salary cuts and charity levels while Nixon enjoys luxury housing and high paid legal work with Mudge, Stern firm connections.
DON MACLEAN humorously advises Lynda Bird Robb and other Marine families on marriage life with playful orders and forgiving attitudes. The column blends jests about daily routines, humor about LBJ era politics, and light micro-observations before noting Donna Sue Eberman as the first girl in five generations of the Eberman family.
Bank notes worth millions flew from a messenger in Trenton New Jersey when a gust ripped them from his pocket. A street cleaner a legal secretary and a visitor helped recover the notes including one found for 3 025 000 dollars. The incident sparked reflections on charity and neighborliness and quotes from scripture were shared.
A Japanese researcher argues that China's nuclear capability already pressures Asia and that U S willingness to strike with overwhelming force deters Communist expansion. He notes Thailand Japan Laos Singapore and other nations rely on Washington's will and ability to back them in a showdown with Red China and its allies.
Russell Kirk critiques campus unrest led by John Gerassi at San Francisco State College and Conor Cruise O'Brien at New York University. He contrasts protests and book burnings with calls for expulsion and criticizes liberal figures while lampooning fashionable intellectuals and societal decadence.
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