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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1967
Page
4
Thought for the Evening quotes Kenneth Grahame urging grown ups to be careful with their words and keep their promises, noting that a false word among adults can undermine trust.
The piece warns that two-thirds state legislatures urging Congress to call a constitutional convention could ignite a crisis similar to the 1787 draft. It notes Dirksen led campaigns to amend apportionment and school prayer but finds no broad public support. The writer views the movement as stealthy and potentially divisive.
Paul Harvey notes the Easter Bonnet worn by Salvation Army lady officers remains essentially unaltered since its 1880 design by Catherine Booth. The Milan straw and imported silk cap symbolizes coming of age and global compassion, enduring through change and adversity.
In Santiago Eduardo Frei Montalva says Latin Americans want results from the Summit. He cites regional cooperation on markets, gas piping, irrigation and sea access. Frei describes Chile’s copper contracts with Anaconda and Kennecott as a partnership and notes planned growth in copper, steel and new plants with American capital.
President Johnson drew parallels between the Vietnam War and the cancer fight during the American Cancer Society appeal. He warned both battles share frustrations and costly delays while urging early detection and treatment to improve survival, noting cancer’s rising but uneven progress.
Washington reports Ellsworth Bunker as the new U S ambassador to Vietnam tasked with ensuring Saigon's military junta transfers power to a civilian government after elections. He must detect behind the scenes military pressure and prevent coups while guiding a peaceful transition.
Russell Kirk argues against coed visiting privileges in men’s and women’s residence halls. He notes Northwestern and Lawrence University debates, questions whether mixed dorms aid study, and warns against eroding college focus with private social access. He defends classical study and warns against Momism.
The text notes that bees seemingly defy aerodynamics and should not fly yet do so, then shifts to encouragement about leadership, urging use of God given gifts. It cites a cancer death toll estimate and links personal action to aiding others, ending with a biblical quote and gratitude.
The Needle notes light humor amid gloom noting US leads Russia in wind tunnel tests for men's hair sprays. TV commercials spark laughs about breathless ads and mouthwash. a TV hero fairs but needs a haircut amid TV mystery thrillers.
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