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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

4

Editorial: Reason wins out in Crisis at Cleveland

An editorial lauds Cleveland’s peaceful crisis resolution after deadly racial violence. It credits black and white leaders, modest police and National Guard use, and mayor Carl B. Stokes for withdrawing authorities and allowing residents to restore order. It warns violence harms progress and urges cooperation, accountability, and nonviolence to achieve justice and citizenship.

Cleveland National Guard Hough Carl B. Stokes

Tax reform debate warns against crushing the rich

Paul Harvey cites Lincoln on not cutting giants to help the small man, as Treasury officials push broad tax reform. Senate Finance chair Long backs universal income taxes, noting millionaires paying no taxes in 1965. Officials stress loopholes through charity, tax-exempt bonds, and oil depletion, warning reform could raise future federal costs and endanger government funds.

Abraham Lincoln Treasury Department Russell Long Senate Finance Committee Internal Revenue Service Treasury Joseph Barr Barr Johnson John Brademas D-Ind Notre Dame U. S

The Needle Plans More Central American Trips

The Needle plans further junkets to Central America and waits for a visa friendly country to approve travel. His last trip cost 65 million in handouts. Hubert Humphrey is busy with Chicago, LBJ assigns no one to handle foreign visits.

London Hubert Humphrey Chicago LBJ Lyndon Hubert Ike Dick Nixon

Lobbyists push amendment to poultry inspection bill

Washington lobbyists slipped an amendment into the poultry inspection law to allow state inspected poultry to move interstate, risking two overlapping systems and potential erosion of federal inspection. The move drew White House opposition and backing from state agriculture groups and some senators, with industry factions split over the change.

Washington Congress White House American Meat Packers Institute Porkry Florida National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Holland Allen Ellender D-La Senate Agriculture Committee Ellender Joseph Montoya Senate Montoya Herman Talmadge Georgia Agriculture Committee Phil Aan Bell Culture American Meat Institute U. S. Department of Agriculture Western Meat Packers Blaine Lijenquist Lijenquist House Agriculture Committee Agriculture Department Johnson Administration Rod Leonard Orville Freeman Department of Agriculture State Departments of Agriculture Leonard Betty Furness LBJ Everett Jordan N.C

Colombia Plans to Lure Foreign Business With Tax Breaks

In Colombia, the National Planning Department offers foreign investors easy rules and tax breaks, including 10 years tax-free for foreign-owned firms and tax-free retirement income for U.S. nationals living there. Edgar Gutierrez, its chief planner, pitches opportunities from hotels to cheap labor and waterfront land.

Don Maclean Washington Colombia South America National Planning Department Edgar Gutierrez Sr. Gutierrez United States Ing Colombian Corporation U.S U. S

Washington bets on Soviet blunders in Czechoslovakia

U S officials favor strategic silence over public protests to pressure Moscow in Prague. They expect the Czech move toward independence within the Warsaw Pact and economic policy shift to weaken Soviet leverage, viewing any US action as potentially escalating into a Moscow Washington confrontation.

Ray Cromley Nea Washington U. S Czechoslovakia Britain Moscow U.S United Nations Lunders Indonesia Prague Soviet Union Russia U.S. States Department Egypt Middle East

An Editor's Outlook on Political Conventions

A political essay by Jenkin Lloyd Jones lampoons national party conventions as ghost-raising carnival and heretic-burning shows. It traces history from 1924 to television and radio, mocks demonstrators and seconding speakers, and suggests TV might yet save the conventions from themselves.

Jenkin Lloyd Jones America Constantine Jesus Houston John W. Davis David Brinkley Goldwater Eisenhower

World Famous Architect Designs Patient Centered Hospital

Minoru Yamasaki, after a six month stay, advocates hospital design focusing on patient well being. He urges floor-to-ceiling windows for bed ridden patients, a central garden, and pleasant courtyards to reduce dreary corridors and boost recovery. He says architecture must fuse function with emotional quality to inspire better health.

Minoru Yamasaki Mr. Yamasaki

Daily Except Sunday Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead

Biddeford Maine newspaper page section outlines publication details with address, publisher Paul Casavant, managing editor, and telephones. Subscriptions are offered at 2.60 for one month 15.50 for six months and 31.00 for one year. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with rights to AP dispatch republication.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant Pacifice

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