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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1968
Page
7
HAL Boyle presents a humorous collection of mailbag bits and oddly phrased facts. Left handedness numbers, smoking trends, brain nerve counts, milk shelf life, and dream effects mingle with safety notes on pedestrians and aphorisms from notable quotes and folk wisdom.
AP reports business and financial leaders suggest New Year's resolutions focused on public service, equal opportunity, and better productivity. Notable figures include Muriel Siebert, Louis Farrar, George Vittack, Paul Hoffman, Charles Jensen, Joseph Liebman, and Cecil Wright urging balance, improvement, and humane business practices.
The Dec 3 194 UN General Assembly resolution on Human Environment calls for international cooperation to defend mankind from ocean, air, and land pollution. Sweden and about 50 nations including the United States sponsor the plan for a world conference to explore joint action and conservation awareness, with Thant to report on research and country needs.
Astrom urged governments to address pollution crossing borders as a global problem. The conference addressed chain reactions of air and water pollution, pesticide dangers, noise, and urban stress, underscoring the need for policy action alongside ongoing college basketball results and tournament play across multiple universities.
Boston Bruins rise to a tie for first in the NHL East Division after a 6-2 win over St Louis and a 3-3 comeback with Detroit. Despite injuries, Ken Hodge nets two goals, Phil Esposito keys three assists, and Boston outshoots the Blues 35-19. Esposito climbs to 43 points, aided by a late rally in Detroit. The club faces a road trip to Newark next.
The Associated Press notes a quiet period as New England college basketball teams depart on extended trips and return to classes. Dartmouth travels to Bowling Green after a City Classic loss to LIU, while Brown Harvard Connecticut and New Hampshire also stage brief rests before a busier weekend.
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