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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1969
Page
4
The piece argues Comdr. Lloyd M. Bucher faced an impossible choice after the USS Pueblo was attacked in 1968. It questions the Navy leadership and the unwritten law protecting higher brass as it weighs whether Bucher acted correctly under duress and with limited means to resist.
Paul Harvey explains the push for a single nationwide emergency number 911, citing examples in Haleyville Huntington Clanton Kodiak and New York City. He notes current 911 adoption costs and potential life saved, urging citizens to petition officials and accept a modern fast-response system.
Washington coverage outlines a Fowler plan for sweeping Internal Revenue Code reform aimed at minimum tax, higher standard deductions, capping tax, and simplifying taxes for the elderly. It warns current tax incentives undermine fairness while urging direct non tax methods to meet social needs. mentions opposition to tax credits and loopholes.
Readers share amusing notes from the Inaugural era including a souvenir menu misprinting Nixon Milhous as Melhouse and Milhouse. The back carries bios credited to the Republican National Committee and a series of wry political quips from guests and commentators.
NASA scientists warn that the lunar excursion module faces stability problems in the moon’s near weightless environment. Tiny errors in fuel or guidance could tilt the craft, risking a tumble or upside down landing. If the module cannot return to the orbiter, astronauts could be stranded on the moon.
President Nixon signals a focused, take charge foreign policy role prioritizing international affairs and constitutional duty. He contrasts Truman and Johnson’s wartime burdens with Eisenhower’s delegated decision making, warning that domestic success cannot shield him from foreign crises. The plan may split duties between sections of government, with abroad policy under his sole responsibility.
A Cleanliness Bureau issued booklet suggests brief daily chores can aid beauty. It includes private booths for privacy, home tips for posture, sweeping with controlled breathing, and gentle discipline to improve mood and family harmony. It also recommends prayer for strength and a hopeful outlook.
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