In Our Opinion Marshall deserves Quick confirmation
The piece urges speedy Senate confirmation of Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court. It argues his unquestioned qualifications and vast experience, notes potential concerns about a “Negro seat,” and asserts judges should be chosen for ability rather than religion or race, celebrating his achievement as American progress.
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Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court
Senate
Marshall
High Court
NAACP
U.S
Justice Marshall
Rep
Don Edwards
San Jose
Calif
John Conyers
Detroit
Robert Jackson
George M. Cohan
Stars and Stripes
Nebraska teen wins national spelling bee at fourteen
Jennifer Reinke, a 14 year old from Nebraska, wins the national spelling bee. She began speaking late and spoke slowly as a child but now spells quickly and surpasses many peers. The story notes her nonconformist timing and independent thinking.
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Nebraska
Jennifer Reinke
Jennifer
Medical voices in industry and state must guide policy
Paul Harvey argues that medical policy lacks a unified public voice and relies on the Surgeon General and government viewpoints. He urges the AMA to reestablish a single credible spokesperson for medical ethics and policy to counter brainwashing by official channels.
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Big Steel
AMA Journal
AMA
Bureaucrats delay lifesaving mercy flight over Sinai
Washington columnist Drew Pearson relays Johnson orders to drop water and food to Egyptian troops in the Sinai. Red Cross and State Department delays halt the mission, leaving unanswered how many soldiers died. Pearson critiques federal overreach and flag protection moves while noting constitutional dissent.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Johnson
Washington Star
Smith Hempstone
Sinai Desert
Hempstone
Moses
Israel
Promised Land
Sinai
U.S. Air Force
Wheelus Air Force Base
Libya
Cyrus Vance
Air Force
State Department
International Red Cross
Geneva
Egypt
Athens
Rhein-Main
Germany
Red Cross
Nasser
Mission of Mercy
Short film power shown at Los Angeles County Museum
The Los Angeles County Museum and Janus Films present New Cinema shorts from Poland England Japan France Italy Belgium Canada and more spanning four to 28 minutes. Directors like Truffaut Lester and Polanski began in shorts before major features earning enthusiastic crowds and praise for pieces such as Running Jumping and Standing Still Film and Enter Hamlet.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles County Museum
Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin
Harold Lloyd
Buster Keaton
Harry Langdon
Laurel and Hardy
Robert Benchley
Mickey Mouse
Frank Capra
Leo McCarey
George Stevens
Fred Zinnemann
Janus Films
Ulm
Poland
England
Japan
France
Italy
Belgium
Canada
Richard Lester
Jean-Luc Godard
Francois Truffaut
Clive Donner
Roman Polanski
Truffaut
Lester
Peter Sellers
Britain
Goon Show
Mogubgub
Maurice Evans
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Directory Notice
Publisher W Paul Casavant and Managing Editor E P Ingalls listed for Biddeford Saco Journal. Contact numbers 283 3625 for business and 282 1535 for editorial. Subscription rates payable in advance: one month 2.60 six months 15.50 one year 31.00. Member of the Associated Press.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Telephone Business
Associated Press
AP News
Soviet shuns nuclear war avoids confrontation in Middle East crisis
Washington analysis argues the Soviet Union seeks to avoid nuclear confrontation. Kosygin used the hot line with the United States to convey restraint, signaling Moscow will trade face and reversals to prevent a global war. Fedorenko appears as both screen and real force shaping policy.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington
Enterprise Assn
Johnson
Middle East
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Cuba
Israel
White House - Kremlin
Kosyygin
Vietnam
China
Peking
Kosygin
U.N
Nikolai Fedorenko
Fedorenko
Russia
Ho Chi Minh
Moscow
Peace Corps projects in Peru show mixed results
A correspondent describes Peace Corps work in Peru with over 70 clubs, 1500 members, and a wide range of initiatives from 4-H activities and leadership courses to health units, libraries, and regional publishing. The piece notes other efforts like Papal Volunteers, and cites opportunities for volunteers through the Papal Volunteers National Secretariat in Chicago.
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Russell Kirk
Peace Corps
Mary Jo Travers
Hamnegri
Peru
Tissie Goodell
PCV
Peate Corps
Papal
Latin America
Hubert Humphrey
Monroe Street
Chicago
London teen set to run metals plant on retirement
A 19 year old London employee impressed his head of a metals firm with loyalty initiative and punctuality. The boss plans to name him successor when he retires in 1973 after extensive training. The youth vows to make the most of the rare chance and study hard to meet high expectations.
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London
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