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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

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Rusk says US cannot curtail bombing without a real peace move

Secretary Dean Rusk said the United States cannot further limit bombing in North Vietnam without a realistic peace proposal from Hanoi. He claimed no clear restraint by North Vietnam and urged Allies to know what would happen if bombing stops, noting about 30 percent of trucks are destroyed by air attacks.

Washington Dean Rusk United States North Vietnam U.S Rusk North Vietnam South Vietnam Eisenhower Hanoi South ‘East Asia

Old Orchard Beach Woman Serves Rockefeller Staff

Maxine Paul of Old Orchard Beach works as secretary to the Governor's press secretary with Rockefeller staff in Miami. She has been on the job three months and travels the country with the campaign team. She predicts Rockefeller will win the nomination and praises the governor and his wife as approachable and warm.

Maxine Paul Old Orchard Beach Rockefeller Miami Maxine Alfred Paul Pauls Beach Mrs. Paul U.S Happy Rockefeller

Wanamaker Junior High Explores Black Power Curriculum

In Philadelphia at Wanamaker Junior High Principal Charles Leftwich leads 89 seventh and eighth graders in a summer program that replaces standard textbooks with study of Black Power. Students examine what it means and how it can teach reading and critical skills, with rest of the school divided into teams on housing recreation city services jobs and communications.

Philadelphia Wanamaker Junior High Charles Leftwich Leftwich Innercity

Chuckles Highlight Her Face as Fortune in Run

A light humorous note features a performer whose facial expression is tied to her fortune in a playful figure. The line references a trademark and a general feature, suggesting a comic rib atCelebrity branding.

Fea Cory

Volcano Erupts in Costa Rica After Centuries

Mt Arenas near Costa Rica’s Pueblo Nuevo and Tabacon villages erupted after five centuries of dormancy. The blast killed at least 12 people and injured hundreds. About 4,000 residents were evacuated as lava and ash covered the region amid heavy rains impeding rescue efforts.

San Jose Costa Rica U.S Pueblo Nuevo Tabacon Mt. Arenas U. S. Army

Draft Father Audibert Views On Peace and Conscience

Rev. Matthew Audibert OFM, treasurer of St. Francis College, argues the American military can be a peace instrument while urging careful handling of conscientious objection. He notes Vietnam protests, calls for education of soldiers in nonviolent methods, and urges reform of civil service laws and draft processes.

Matthew Audibert OFM St. Francis College Matthew Portland St. Francis Audibert N.E.R America

Bayonet Charge Quells Mexico City Student Protest

Police and paratroopers backed by tanks used a bazooka and bayonets to drive hundreds of demonstrators from the National University No 1 preparatory school in Mexico City. At least one student died and about 400 were injured as arrests reached around 300.

Mexico City National University No. 1 Mexico

Czechoslovaks Seek Reform as Soviet Talks Resume

Prague reports continued discussions between Soviet Politburo and Czechoslovak Presidium near the border as General Kodaj meets Soviet officers in Slovakia. Leaders push liberalization while Moscow-backed hardliners urge reversal and tighter press and troop controls.

Prague Prague Radio Cierna Ut Prace Samuel Kodaj Strecno Slovakia Kodaj Nosice Cierna CTK Oland East Germany Hungary Bulgaria West Germany Moscow Alexander Dubcek Tanjug Leonid Brezh

Threat Of Steel Strike Fades In Pittsburgh Area

In Pittsburgh a looming nationwide steel strike eased as a 78-cent offer nears ratification. Union locals, now with power to approve contracts or strike, face a multi year package including wage raises, pension hikes to 6.50 per year of service, eight holidays and extra job pay scales. Top negotiators report progress with potential total package near 88 cents per hour.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Anthony Tomko McKeesport Basic Steel Industry Joseph P. Molony

Papal Encyclical Triggers Mixed Catholic Reactions

The encyclical by Pope Paul VI upholds the ban on artificial contraception and urges governments to outlaw contraception sterilization and abortion. Liberal Catholics express indifference or dissent while many clergy urge assent. conservative voices hail it as a reaffirmation of Christian truth.

Associated ‘Press Paul VI Gerald L. Fitzgerald Christian Family Movement New York Pope Paul Paul Commonweal Triumph Magazine James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles Archbisho Terence J. Cooke New Y Rome Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Washington Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle

Eisenhower opposes camouflaged surrender on Vietnam

Eisenhower told the Republican platform committee that a bold antiwar plank must avoid a hidden surrender. The Citizens Committee for Peace with Freedom in Vietnam backed a broadly worded statement to let the presidential candidate shape policy. The debate shapes a Nixon Rockefeller split as they seek a nonbinding, flexible stance amid Paris talks.

Miami Beach Fla Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Ciizens Committee For Peace With Freedom Vietnam Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Rockefeller John G. Tower Texas Barry Goldwater Harold E. Stassen United Nations Nixon Citizens Committee

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