Editorial Page In Our Opinion Cabinet minister Delivers indictment
Ton That Thien a South Vietnamese cabinet minister indicts American influence in Vietnam. He warns that U S culture accelerates change beyond Vietnamese capacity to adapt, urging Americans to weigh postwar plans and the dangers of their global presence. He recalls French rule and calls for reflection on U S policy.
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America
University of Hawaii
Ton
Thien
United States
Vietnam
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Kenneth Cox
Nick Johnson
Johnson
Johnson - Cox
Impressions Of Inez They’re Taking the Fun Out of Election Returns
Inez Robb laments computer driven election night reporting calling for old fashioned, suspenseful coverage. She criticizes CBS for relying on a voter profile that miscalled California results in the Kennedy McCarthy race, arguing NBC provided more timely, accurate updates and urging networks to drop gadgets for straightforward reporting.
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Inez Robb
Univacs
Marshal McLuhan
CBS
California
Columbia Broadcasting System
Walter Cronkite
Robert F. Kennedy
N. Eugene McCarthy
Dullsville
NBC
McCarthy
Senator Kennedy
Kennedy
New York
Los Angeles
Long Day of Summer Hype Across The Nation
The piece recalls the longest day of the year with playful jabs at vacation travel. It notes expectations of people moving for summer visits, mentions Washington demonstrations, Chicago gatherings, and Miami vacations, and ends with a wry forecast linking cats in the street to summer clues.
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Washington
Crats
Chicago
Miami
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher details and rates
Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 publishers editor and editor in chief names W Paul Casavant and E P Ingalls. It notes subscription rates payable in advance one month 2.60 six months 15.50 and AP news rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Telephone Business
Associated Press
Violence on TV After Kennedy Assassination Sparks Curb Efforts
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes networks trimmed violent plots after Kennedy’s death but resumed heavy gunplay. cites NBC CBS ABC schedule shifts and NAB B lobbying. Warns mass TV mayhem harms children and urges sponsors to cut funding to violent shows. Names many sponsors and shows and calls for public action.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Sen
Robert Kennedy
ABC
FBI
Will Sonnett
NBC
CBS
National Association For Better Broadcasting
Frank Orme
Association
Kennedy
Better Broadcasting Group
the Avengers
NABB
American Home Products
American Tobacco
Armour, Beecham
California Prune
Carnation
Champion Spark Plug
Colgate - Palmolive
DuPont
General Electric
Goodyear Tire
S. C. Johnson
LM Tobacco
Mennen
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Polaroid
Procter and Gamble
Seven-Up
Sterling Drug
Studebaker
Sunbeam
Wm. Underwood
Warner - Lambert
Yardley
London
AC Spark Plug
Armour
L&m Tobacco
Noxell
Schlitz Brewing
Shell Oil
State Farm Insurance
Bell Telephone
Brown and Williamson
Arter - Wallace
Cool-Ray
R. T. French
International Playtex
Levi Strauss
Plymouth
Committee Age and Government Inaction
A Washington columnist rails at the rise of committees in government after a Los Angeles tragedy. He mocks committee reports as excuses for inaction and urges real action, noting pervasive crime, aging, and idle offices while officials fear speaking at White House briefings. He jokes about a guaranteed minimum tax and political campaigns in high gear.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Los Angeles
Lyndon Johnson
Committee On
White House
Washington News on ferment and new leadership in 1968
Washington correspondent examines the 1968 ferment in war and urban unrest. Kennedy and McCarthy are linked to forces behind the unrest but lack broad party backing. Voters seek leadership that stabilizes society, with McCarthy seen as calm and nonrevolutionary, while Kennedy is tied to activist causes.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
California
Democratic Party
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Kennedy
U.S
McCarthy
Private colleges face funding crunch and decline
Private and church-connected colleges, once larger than public institutions, face serious financial strain and possible extinction within a decade. Even Yale and Harvard feel the pinch. smaller schools consolidate or close. Suggestions include tax credits, targeted state scholarships, and emphasizing religious affiliations and select measures to sustain quality without federal subsidies.
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Russell Kirk
Yale
Harvard
Brooklyn
St. John’s University
America
Jamaica
Long 'S Island University
Connecticut
University of Bridgeport
Pleasant
P.T. Barnum
Bridgeport
James Halsey
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Howard
New York
Michigan
Behemoth State University
Three Minutes A Day and Hidden Warnings on Suicide
A public health note cites U S Public Health Service on suicide among college students, noting most who kill themselves show warnings, crisis lasts briefly, and prevention hinges on personal decisions. includes a biblical reminder and then briefer, lighter quips about colleagues and barbers.
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U.S. Public Health Service
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Inez
Harold Coffin
Biddeford -Saco Journal
Cimarron
Alberto Culver
American Motors
American Oil
Anheuser-Busch
Beecham Products
Black Drug
Buick
Formula 409
Gallo Winery
General Foods
Norwich Pharmacal
Charles Pfizer
R. J. Reynolds
Spéidel
Sterling Drugs
Union Carbide
United Airlines
Volkswagen
Mac's
Violence Committee
Rocky
Washington News
By Bruce Biossat
NEA
Ohn Howard
Rockford College
James Keller
Brazil
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