Bicyclists urged to follow traffic laws in Maine opinion
The piece argues bicyclists are hazards when careless and must obey the same laws as drivers. It notes adults often ride against traffic, use weak lighting, and assume right of way, risking severe crashes with cars weighing thousands of pounds. Safety relies on rider conduct and mutual attention.
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Ford aides clash over running mate open convention
The Washington Post outlines intraparty tensions as Howard Callaway and H R Haldeman clash with press secretary Ron Nessen over an open convention and Rockefeller’s role. Critics warn the tactics may alienate conservatives while Ford hints at a controlled process for selecting a VP.
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Helsinki summit marks a slow advance for Soviet diplomacy
Brezhnev's patient diplomacy gains prestige while Moscow maintains control over eastern Europe. The Helsinki gathering underscores a West hesitant to challenge Russia, with Finlandization feared by some yet admired by others for its political latitude. Moscow shows no sign of loosening emigration or dissent restrictions as NATO weaken and China watches wary.
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East Europe
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Stalin
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Europe
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Charles E. Bohlen
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LSD Experiments Stir Army Mock Battle And EPA Morale
The 1950s Army tested troops under LSD in a filmed mock battle, with psychiatrists noting blurred motivation and clumsy coordination. Separately a covert EPA morale survey found 46 percent questioning agency effectiveness amid hiring and promotion concerns and claims of political influence.
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Korea
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Letters to the Journal on Overkill and police firearms
A police weapons instructor defends using high powered 357 magnum ammunition and explains why Dum-Dum bullets may pose less risk to bystanders. He argues the real danger lies in conventional bullets and notes 164 officers killed last year, urging readers to consider the victims and families.
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Foster and Whitehouse Named in Journal Staff Credits
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Wm. E. Foster and Alta W. Foster alongside B F C Whitehouse and 1RRG.1979 awayraves Casavant as part of the paper’s staff credits. Charles C. Sutton is managing editor with Gladys M. Whitehouse serving as president and treasurer.
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Wm. E. Foster
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Notable Sayings On Friendship And Virtue
A collection quotes reminding that support from friends helps through tough times and true deeds require inner urging. Orson Welles and Kahlil Gibran frame the idea that generosity and initiative define character.
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Kahlil Gibran
Ford campaign officers scrutinized for links to military industry
The Nation analyzes Ford campaign director Bo Callaway and deputy defense secretary nominee David Packard. It notes Callaway’s Georgia race history and race stance, Packard’s Hewlett-Packard ties and defense contracts, plus their roles shaping pro-business and pro-military spending, while denying Watergate taint.
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Missouri
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