Maine Pavilion at Expo 67 Wins Praise and Critique
The writer, visiting Expo 67 via Northeast Airlines and Maine Economic Development, notes the Maine Pavilion's rustic, four season appeal and its success in drawing visitors. He identifies Janet Begin, now Mrs Norman Pigeon, as the first Maine host he spoke with, and praises bilingual hospitality while critiquing architectural boldness and Lost opportunities in live displays and wood products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Airlines
Maine Department of Economic Development
Maine
Biddeford
Janet Begin
Montreal
Norman Pigeon
St. Andre
New York
Times
Czechoslovakia
Language of flowers reduced to smoke in Florida tale
Impressions of Inez explores how periwinkles become a drug trend among Florida youth. The piece notes health official Dr George Dame warns of dangers of dried periwinkle petals used for a euphoric 30 minute trip, while reflecting on fading garden favorites and a nostalgia for safer times.
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Bea Lillie
Periwinkles
Florida
George Dame
Manatee County
Dame
Garden Clubs of
America
Spring Garden
Haight- Asbury
Plan to fund campaigns with taxpayer money praised by LBJ
Discussion argues for public financing of campaigns raising questions of fairness. It suggests both parties would benefit as candidates gain access to voter funds before elections. Critics warn against inflation of political influence and commitment to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBJ
Senate Ethics Panel Learns From Long Attack on Dodd
Washington Merry-Go-Round profiles six Senate Ethics Committee members: Stennis Bennett Cooper Monroney McCarthy Pearson. The column defends their fairness in judging Sen. Tom Dodd and rejects charges of political blackmail.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Russell Long
D-La
Tom Dodd
Senate Ethics Committee
Dodd
Long
Sen
Ethics Committee
John Stennis
Mississippi
Alben Berkley
Bo Bilbo
South
Stennis
Sen. Stennis
Wallace Bennett
Heber Grant
Pee
Bennett
Ach
Mormon Sunday School
Chevy Chase Cha
John Sherman Cooper
R Ky
India
Sen. Cooper
Kennedy
Berlin
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Congress
Congress Longer Than Any Other Member of the Ethics Committee
House of Representatives
Collier’s
Robert la Follette
Senate
Monroney
Oklahoma
Truman
Elmer Thomas
Thomas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Eugene McCarthy
Dminn
Studie
House
Senate Finance Committee
Central Intelligence
CIA
McCarthy
James Pearson
R-Kan
Pearson
Kansas
Connecticut
Sen. Long
Sinatra backs young musicians at UCLA awards
Frank Sinatra sponsored the First Annual Frank Sinatra Musical Performance Awards at UCLA Royce Hall. The event drew 1,500 as winners from Gary Gray to Diana Sims received $5,000 prizes for graduate study and performed in a Sinatra tribute.
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Royce Hall
Ucla
College of Fine Arts
Sinatra
Sisea
Diana Sims
Musetta
Beverly Hills
Calif
Andrew Belling
San Francisco
Chatsworth Band
William Melnitz
The
Young Belling
Voting in Vietnam Village Elections Signals Turning Point
Washington correspondent reports on the first local elections in Vietnam’s rural areas. Elderly villagers vote multiple times for favored candidates while custom assigns decision power to the eldest man. Officials shaped by landlords and corrupt ties may fade as citizens gain local self rule. The piece argues democratic awakening could weaken the Viet Cong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington
Binh Phuoc
Vinh Long
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Jerusalem solution urged by United Nations power to shield holy sites
Russell Kirk argues Jerusalem should be placed under international guardianship to protect the Holy Sepulchre Dome of the Rock and Wailing Wall. He urges a broad plan in negotiations with a neutralized city under UN oversight, potentially endorsed by major powers including Russia. Action should begin soon.
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Russell Kirk
Jerusalem
Holy
Israel
Ronald Storrs
France
Russia
Jordan
United States
Palestine
United Nations Organization
United Nations
Congo
Gaza Strip
Nasser
Manhattan
Holy Land
Three Minutes A Day By Rev. Jan Urges Flag Display
The piece urges citizens to display the flag as a symbol of freedom and unity. It connects insulation as a metaphor for social distance with a call to share responsibility for others, citing Romans 14 7 and invoking American Legion leaders.
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Rev
Jan
Sumer
Sind
John Donne
United States
Lss
American Legion
Wadeford Lace Journal Publisher and editors listed
The Biddeford Maine newspaper notes W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. It lists telephone numbers for departments and subscription rates in advance: one month 2.60, six months 15.50, one year 31.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and entered as second class postage paid at the Biddeford post office.
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Wadeford -Lace Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
TNE
Associated Press
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Inez
By Inez Robb
Harold Coffin
Links Group
Pel
National Manufacturers Association
Johnson
Bob Thomas
Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra
William Cosby
Torrance
Gary Gray
Indianapolis
Ind
DeBussy
Jeanle’s
Washington News
Joseph Bastarache
Tighe Beaudoin-Farley
IES Keller
Earth
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