Editorial Page In Our Opinion Use of narcotics a Mounting problem
The piece discusses rising narcotics use in the United States especially marijuana and LSD. It argues current penalties and court decisions fail to deter offenders and urges a medical legal combined approach. It highlights a Philadelphia symposium noting development of a narcotics antagonist to provoke nausea and deter intake as a potential long term strategy.
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United States
Philadelphia
Nixon Doubletalk on Vietnam War Policy
Paul Harvey critiques the Nixon position on Vietnam, arguing the administration is trapped by positive proclamations and partial measures. He suggests a new leader could go all out or withdraw, notes Nixon’s mixed signals, and urges voters to demand a clear policy on Vietnam in November.
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Paul Harvey
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Korea
Johnson
Richard Nixon
Nixon
New Hampshire
Inietnam
Russia
Miteh
Eisenhower
New Hampshire Primary Worries Highlight Strict Election Edge
Politicians warn of national direction as New Hampshire primary draws scrutiny. The focus exposes a rigid New England voting climate where Democrats face ballot limits, while Republicans showcase growing influence through the Stop-Stassen movement. The piece notes quips on local life and service delays amid the political chatter.
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New England
New Hampshire
McCarthy gains NH bid amid New Hampshire war debate
Washington column by Drew Pearson notes Gene McCarthy strengthens choice in New Hampshire between hawks while attacking McCarthyism. Johnson pursues European outreach with Soviet pact to protect non-nuclear nations, igniting tension with Asia policy. Nationalism drives Vietnam, not pure communism, Pearson argues.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Gene McCarthy
New Hampshire
Senate
Joe McCarthy
Far East
John Foster Dulles
Vietnam
Dulles
McCarthy
Dominic
SEATO
Johnson
Harrison Thyng
Tom McIntyre
Thyng
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
H. L. Hunt
Joe
Sen
McIntyre
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
USA
Ussr
India
China
Italy
Germany
Soviet Union
Russia
Europe
IBM Attacks Spark Pickets Turn To Flowers
A columnist critiques Young Americans for Freedom picketing IBM offices over data processing sales to Eastern nations. He mocks the call while noting concerns about Cold War era computer influence and ends with a light salute to IBM and a desert metaphor.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
International Business Machines Corporation
IBM
Latin America sees Castro’s threat wane amid regional crises
Washington notes Fidel Castro’s campaign to subvert Latin governments is weaker, with guerrillas in Bolivia and Venezuela diminished. Yet long term danger remains as Latin America faces soaring population, food imports strain, shrinking trade, and lagging reforms. Alliance for Progress funds have fallen, poverty persists, and education lags, while nonmilitary defense erodes with regional instability.
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Bruce Biossat
NEA
Washington
Fidel Castro
Latin America
America
Bolivia
Venezuela
United Sates
Alliance For Progress
Chile
Guatemala
Free World
Castro
Vietnam
Latin
Nay Sayers and No Aims in A Modern Age
Russell Kirk urges negative thinking as a moral discipline. He cites Amos Burke Kipling and Harding to argue that people should say no to false sentimentality, harmful schemes, and trivial pleasures, preserving virtue and common good through abstention.
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Amos
Burke
Kipling
Harding
Foster Parents Open Heart To Orphans In Need
A Rockford mother and her trucker husband have fostered 28 babies over five years, welcoming two or three at a time from birth to seven weeks. The couple grew up in foster care themselves and believe in extending love beyond their own home as a service to children and to God.
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Rockford, Sr
Rockford
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and Editorial Details
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. It notes a business telephone, editorial desk numbers, and subscription rates payable in advance of one month two dollars sixty, six months fifteen fifty, or one year thirty one.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Telephone
Associated Press
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