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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1967
Page
4
In Our Opinion argues that Vietcong desertions have risen relative to Saigon, signaling morale problems and logistical strain. It notes 1965 desertions at 113000 from 571000 troops, 1966 troop strength at 617000, and a shift with more experienced Vietcong defectors, potentially impacting enemy effectiveness.
Imprisoned over New Year’s weekend I observed Rose Orange and Cotton Bowls and found coverage biased toward sports. The writer argues bowls blend sports and showbiz with music dance fashion and parades and urges full multi editor coverage. It notes cultural impact, gendered fashion, and newspaper credibility questions.
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists publisher W Paul Casavant and managing editor E P Ingalls. It notes daily publication except Sunday and provides business and editorial telephone numbers and subscription rates.
Washington desk reports the Liberty Lobby plans a capital weekend convention featuring Rep. Albert Watson and Rep.-elect John Rarick plus other Capitol Hill conservatives allied with the group. The piece catalogs board members and supporters tied to extremist circles, noting investigations into right-wing influence and the lobby’s use of lawmakers’ names.
Retired U S general in Montego Bay debates LBJ style Vietnam plan. He predicts the president will not quit but seek a history saving middle path with gradual casualties while pressuring world leaders for a just peace. Suggests GOP candidate must choose a stark stand on quitting or decisive action to gain traction.
Washington insiders say private industry should name more Negroes to top posts to advance leadership. Johnson aides note successful Negro appointees in government and argue that industry can recruit similar talent. Officials stress change must come from within white-dominated sectors, pairing Black leaders with white executives to push jobs and schooling gains.
Russell Kirk praises visionary imagination as a source of truth beyond hard headed realism. He cites Josephine Schuyler and Philippa Schuyler on dream insight and unconscious revelations, lauds Ray Bradbury as a master dreamer, and notes Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 adaptation aims to bring poetic vision to film.
An Englishman aged 27 and father spent 130 days 320 feet below the surface in a cave. He prepared with 200 books 1438 candies 1500 pounds of food and 100 gallons of water. The feat drew reflections on purpose motivation and moral aims beyond mere wealth.
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