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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1968

Page

5

Supreme Court splits over evidence rule in crime case

Justice Hugo L Black denounces a decision that bars a damaging pre trial admission even if tied to suppression efforts. The ruling could allow prosecutors to attack inconsistencies if defendants confess before trial. Johnson warned voters would revolt against law-breakers as crime tests patience nationwide.

U. S. Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Chicago Supreme Court Justice Black Johnson

Rumor of Gas Rationing Triggers Austerity Panic

A newspaper sketch portrays a family reacting to a rumor that gasoline rationing is coming, showing how Americans equate austerity with smaller luxuries and simpler travel. Office workers fear car hoards, possible job and shopping cuts, and a shift to thrift. The piece satirizes economic caution and public credulity in a humorous early 1960s voice.

George Washington Canada Miss Ray Vietnam G.i.s Everyon

Real estate lobby blocks civil rights bill in Senate clash

Washington real estate interests secure a delay in the House vote on the Senate civil rights bill after weeks of lobbying. Despite GOP leadership ties to Rockefeller and Nixon, Rep. Ford and several Republicans align with the real estate lobby, risking a summer without open housing protections and hinting at intensified city unrest.

Washington Senate National Association of Real Estate Boards Everett Dirksen R-Ill House of Representatives Congress House Nelson Rockefeller Richard Nixon Rockefeller Jerry Ford Michigan David Martin Nebraska Dartmouth Nixon Charlie McWhorter Robert Ellsworth Kansas Rep Ford Clarence Mitchell NAACP Maryland Melvin Laird Wisconsin John Williamson Snow Williamson Fred C. Tucker Bom Congressional House Rules Committee Martin Luther King King Rules Committee Realstate H. Allen Smith Calif John B . Anderson Ill James H. Quillen Tenn Delbert L. Latta Ohio Allen Smith Glendale Wright Patman D-Tex Smith Thurmond Clarke Irvine Irvine Foundation Phalanx Bill Colmer Mississippi James J. Delaney Long Island City Delaney Cardinal Spellman New York Clarence Cooke Commission On Civil Disorders McCormack Archibishop

Mac's World Another frailty exposed

Washington column mocks government subsidies for Broadway shows and the Endowment for the Arts. The piece notes $100,000 in tax-free funding to foundations, critiques private critic boards, and jests about political campaigns and media. The humor centers on federal support for theater and unrelated commentary on media and publishing trends.

Don Maclean Washington National Endowment For the Arts National Endowment Twentieth Century Fund Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Endowment Rockefeller Brothers Private Citizens

Sugar maple saga spans syrup, sap and age old lore

Washington News outlines the maple syrup rite with the 40 to 1 sap to syrup ratio, tracing historical methods from spiles to plastics, and praising the sugar maple for shade, autumn color, and towering growth. It notes Crocker Maple at Wachusett Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary, tapping debates, and aging trees with old scars from long-ago spurting.

Wayne Hanley New England New Mascachusetts Audubon Society Wachusett Meadows Princeton

Kennedy’s New Hampshire stumble reshapes Democratic race

In a post primary interview Robert Kennedy signals presidential ambitions while accusing rival McCarthy of unscrupulous moves. The piece notes Kennedy’s high school rhythm, McCarthy’s resolve, and Nixon’s stronger showing in New Hampshire, suggesting a split in anti Johnson voters and a path to renomination.

New Hampshire Sen Robert Kennedy Eugene McCarthy Johnson Kennedy McCarthy New York Minnesota White House Paulist Fathers of Boston John F. Kennedy Adlai Stevenson McCarth Keane Sen. Carthy Milne Roert Kent Hampshire Richard Nixon Lynd Johnson Eugene McCart Nelson Rockefeller Geor Romney Haold Stassen

Foreign buyers seek U S gold amid aid rationalizations

A fragment reflects perplexity over foreigners buying American gold and links it to Uncle Sam's foreign aid program. The writer muses on greed, a rich notary system, and the appeal of Fort Knox, noting money is being spent rapidly and questions the global impact.

America Cle Sam Fort Knox

Built in compass in animals guides migratory paths

New York University scientist reviews experiments with snails, flatworms, and birds showing a tendency to choose southern exits when exposed to many exits. Metal and container orientation affect the compass, with wood preserving orientation and steel disrupting it.

New York University

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