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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

5

End of cavities loom for future, says dental experts

Editorial notes scientists debate commercials on cavity prevention. National Institute of Dental Research director Dr. Seymour J. Kreshover cites tooth decay as potentially preventable within 10 years through microbiology advances. Dextranase shows promise in destroying dental plaque from streptococcus bacteria, with diptheroids and dietary sugar linked to decay.

Tyke Seymour J. Kreshover National Institute of Dental Research National Institutes of Health

TV and radio overdid Kennedy coverage in June essay

Paul Harvey reflects on how TV and radio played up the Kennedy assassination and funeral the first week of June while downplaying other news. He compares media treatment of Kennedy with other figures, questions public mourning, and suggests media bias and evolving perspective on national tragedy. He notes the contrast with earlier leaders and ends with Ted Kennedy’s televised funeral line about not idealizing his brother beyond life.

Robert F. Kennedy Sen. Kennedy St. Patrick’s New York Washington Congress Ted Kenendy Joe McCarthy Douglas MacArthur Herbert Hoover Helen Keller Martin Luther King Robert Kennedy Sen Ted Kennedy House Judiciary Committee William M. McCulloch Ohio Richard H. Poff Clark MacGregor Minn Edward Hutchinson Mich Robert McClory Henry P. Smith N.Y William V. Roth, Jr Del Thomas J. Meskil Charles W. Sandman, Jr N.J

Tokyo Zoo Animals Face Health Woes From Smog and Diet

Veterinarians treat overweight and diseases in Tokyo zoo animals, including gastric disorders diabetes and tooth decay. Visitors’ sweets are reduced and animals given more exercise, but autopsies reveal lung contamination from smog threatening humans as well.

Tokyo Zoo Tokyo

Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead and Notices

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists the Biddeford Maine office at 11 Adams Street with W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls managing editor. Subscription rates payable in advance are one month 2.60 six months 15.50 and one year 31.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for local news.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

Resurrection City blues in Washington debate and gun vote

Washington editorial notes Resurrection City should fold after gains like a $5 billion housing bill and surplus food, while criticizing the heavy forbearance shown to the protest camp. It details disruptions, press criticism, and a political roll call on gun control amid a polarized climate.

Washington Resurrection City Hechinger Hardware Lincoln Memorial Birmingham Washington Press William Raspberry Washington Post Hadeen Uis Lomax Lomax Rep McCullough Celler Senate Supreme Court Judiciary Committee Emanuel Celler Michael Feighan Ohio Peter Rodino N.J Byron Rogers Colo

Cliche time rolls around at Fresno State College

Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn gave the commencement address at Fresno State College, mixing humor with remarks on Peace Corps achievements. He shared a Libera budget anecdote and a joke about 23 year olds writing a country’s budget while noting Liberia.

Don Maclean Washington Peace Corps Jack Vaughn Fresno State College Vaughn France Liberia

Riots Abroad: Student Roots of Communist Leaders

Washington report traces how student-teacher riots helped launch major Communist figures including Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh, Kim Il Sung, Pham Van Dong, and Castro. It surveys university and foreign campus networks from China, Cuba, Japan, and France, noting ongoing efforts to recruit on campuses abroad and by the Communist Party USA led by Gus Hall.

Ray Cromley NEA Washington Fidel Castro Cuba Mao Tsetung Lin Piao Chou En-lai Red China Kim Il Sang North Korea Pham van Dong Ho Chi Minh North Vietnam Mao Peking University Changsha China Communist Party Pham Saigon Nozaka Sanzo Japanese Communist Party Keio University Chou Nankai University Nich Jung-chen Chungking Whampoa Mili Tary Academy Kim Il Sung Whampoa Pham Wan Dong Chu Teh Ch’en Yi Chinese Communist Party Paris Castro University of Havana United States Communist Party USA Gus Hall

College cohabitation deemed more absurd than indecent

Russell Kirk argues Princeton limits on women in dorms reveal liberal drift in higher education. He cites Michigan and Duke as examples of permissiveness, questions whether campus “comradeship in concupiscence” harms students. Reed College note adds preference for male study spaces over shared rooms.

Ly Russell Kirk Princeton University Board of Trustees Oxford Cambridge Princeton University of Michigan Ann Arbor Angels Colle Duke University Robert Strausz-Hupe University of Pennsylvania Strausz- Hupe Reed Oregon

Beads Replace Neckties as Father’s Day Gift Trend

The article notes a shift in fashion with women wearing pants and men wearing necklaces. It praises necklaces as an alternative to neckties for Father’s Day, especially for married men. It questions the novelty of men adopting feminine fashions and mentions Bermuda’s skinny pants as a buzzword. It also mentions bead sets matching aprons as a new father’s gift gimmick.

Bermuda Father

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