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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

4

Editorial Page In Our Opinion Unskilled Workers in Demand

The editorial argues unskilled labor remains in demand with jobs offering minimum wage and potential raises. Employers seek male workers for back-breaking, plentiful roles, while colleges and moonlighters fill gaps. It stresses regular attendance and effort as path to better work, noting this is not a future year but present reality.

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Paul Harvey on hosting VIP visitors tips for hosts

Harvey offers rules for hosting visiting VIPs at political, union, civic and charity events. Advice covers arrival handling, assigning a dedicated host, introductions, lectern etiquette, lighting, stage access, modesty on stage, timing, and avoiding discomfort for the speaker. It stresses careful planning, audience management, and courteous support.

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Customs official honors cost savings from cutting forms

A customs department official, praised by the Administrative Management Society, saved the government 341000 dollars a year by eliminating 89 of 536 forms. The inspectorate aide, as assistant director of the inspection and control division, will also cut public spending by 138000 dollars annually. He is among six federal employees cited for reducing unnecessary paperwork.

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Biddeford Daily details publisher and rates

Biddeford Daily Except Sunday lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant publisher P Ingalls managing editor and telephone numbers for departments plus subscription rates payable in advance One month 260 six months 1550 one year 3100 as a member of the Associated Press the paper notes exclusive republication rights and second class postage payment at Biddeford Maine Post Office

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Remembering Bobby: Kennedy as Attorney General and Leader

In this reminiscence by Drew Pearson, figures from civil rights leaders to Ralph Kersey recall Bobby Kennedy. An informal, approachable portrait covers his late-night lateness, love of football, confrontations with racketeers and Alabama integration push, and influence on policy and diplomacy.

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Kennebunk youths seek help to finish Babe Ruth diamond

In Kennebunk 30 boys aged 13 to 15 tried for the Babe Ruth team with 15 chosen, while 80 plus boys ages 8 to 12 registered for minor league play at Park Street Playground. The Babe Ruth project to repair the Park Street diamond stalls for lack of help and clay filling. over 100 boys are involved in baseball this summer, and fathers could accelerate the work by volunteering Sundays to finish a decent playing field.

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Washington unrest tests democratic process in turmoil

Bruce Biossat analyzes how militant protests from students and racial tensions threaten the nation’s habit of accommodation. He warns that if rebels win even small policy conflicts, the free system could fray, as impatience and violence rise when law and order clash with liberal aims.

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The Illustrated Man film review by Russell Kirk

Russell Kirk praises The Illustrated Man for blending high fantasy with moral imagination. He highlights Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom, the $2 million budget, and Bradbury stories The Veldt The Long Rains and The Last Night of the World. Kirk argues the film could wake dormant imagination and elevate modern cinema with transcendent reality.

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Hostility Dartboards and a Politically Piquant Patchwork

A Washington snippet notes a shop near the White House selling novelty items including a Hostility Dartboard once a Johnson favorite, with de Gaulle and other figures now popular. It also mentions a newly created Pentagon office for civil disturbance planning, Lincolnian avarice quips, a Poor People's March protest, and a Nepalese bear hunt bill dispute amid Nepal’s aid and a quip about David Rice Atchison and a reshuffled inaugurations timeline.

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Johnsons Expecting Again And Bracing For Congress

The president and First Lady await another grandchild named by a grandchild, Lynda Bird, signaling a fresh Johnson family event. The piece notes political pressure from Congress and hints at a continued, generational asides comparing the Johnsons to the Kennedys.

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