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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1969
Page
4
Our opinion denounces the OEO expansion as enabling street gangs and fraud. It cites Blackstone Rangers funding of 927 341 and Chicago gang schemes exposed by the Tribune and Senate probes. It urges a thorough housecleaning of personnel and goals for the vast funds under the agency.
A family prepares Joe Jr for college amid comic paranoia over safety gear and fighting prowess. Parents Jospeh and Alyce Jones pack helmets, tear gas, brass knuckles, and steel cleats while debating whether college or Vietnam is safer. Joe Jr plans to attend college despite a chaotic mix of martial prep and parental concern.
Biddeford Saco Journal lists editorial and subscription details for the newspaper based in Biddeford Maine. It lists prices payable in advance including one month at 2.60 six months at 15.50 and one year at 31.00 with delivery and association terms and post office classifications.
Washington insiders tag Interior nominee Walter Hickel with the nicknames Help Yourself Hickel I Am the Law and Leap Before You Look over his Swedish built ferry buy for Alaska trade The plan to repeal or alter the Jones Act and the vessel’s Panamanian flag expose governance and safety disputes that leave Hickel tied to a foreign vessel.
Washington columnist cites a North American Rockwell memo correcting errors in the News Reference Book used for Apollo coverage. The note lists mislabelled pages, misidentified components, and wrong crew names with tongue in cheek remarks from editor David Alter.
Canberra residents face a $10 toilet tax stirring debate over necessity. University students threaten a sit-in demonstration against the levy, though locations are undisclosed. The tax provokes privacy and cost concerns while residents joke about enforcement.
Washington due to a high profile career spanning Kennedy Johnson and Humphrey eras ends with Lawrence F. O'Brien stepping away from national politics. The longtime organizer and elections expert, once named by Kennedy for a pivotal role, departs amid questions about party finances and leadership needs.
Russell Kirk argues Eugene McCarthy remains independent despite Kennedy pressure. He contrasts McCarthy with Kennedy, noting McCarthy’s distrust of the Kennedy clique and his reluctance to follow Edward Kennedy’s lead. The piece predicts McCarthy will retain influence as an independent senator while Kennedy’s leadership faces scrutiny.
Two surgeons teamed with a knitting machine maker to craft a six millimeter artificial artery from 50 needles per inch knitting, using 130 fiber types. Made of fine Dacron, it is flexible, durable, and elastic, already used in 42 patients with blocked vessels, with goals to replace blocked coronary arteries.
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