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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1967
Page
4
In Our Opinion the writer urges equal health coverage for all city workers and criticizes the School Committee for secretive meetings while praising Mayor Doyle for open public sessions. The piece condemns preferential treatment and calls for transparent, inclusive policy affecting teachers, police, firefighters, and municipal staff.
Paul Harvey argues that U.S. policy over the Vietnam era shows how isolationists and interventionists flip roles. He praises a return to minding national business while criticizing foreign entanglements and the Fulbrights and Morses for guiding America into war. He ends with a satirical quip on fabric and gardening as lighter notes.
Column recounts how Dodd faced ethics pressure after probes into his finances and staff, crediting Dodd staffers for whistleblowing and noting the Senate’s slow action. It links Dodd to McCarthy era issues, comparing courage of staffers to past investigations and censure outcomes.
The column notes TWA plans a round-the-world trip via a Concorde from Kennedy to Honolulu Tokyo and Cairo with a 21 886 mile daylight flight. It also highlights Expo 67 visitor Rosalie Kirkness from God's Lake Manitoba and a 25 cent Department of Commerce booklet on science and technology.
Washington reports rising Cuban female agitation over milk quotas and suspected political camps. Mothers protest in Camaguey against ration limits while rumors spread of new forced labor camps for women. Existing prisons hold prominent revolution-era families, signaling volatile leadership challenges ahead.
Russell Kirk argues for stricter penalties and enforcement to deter gun crime. He cites Bixby of Florida and other comparisons, noting that banning guns alone may not reduce crime and could erode civil liberties. He favores stronger penalties to improve public safety.
A California electronics shop burglary left a thief with $45 in cash after breaking in and opening the safe. He dropped a receipt showing his name and address, leading to immediate police arrest. The incident ends with cautionary moral lines about honesty.
In a humorous AP dispatch from Frankfort Kentucky the Lake Cumberland survey reports nearly 1200 black bass per acre making the reservoir the heaviest Kentucky impoundment. The piece strings together witticisms about gardeners husbands and housewives with satirical lines from public figures and jokes about taxes and evidence in July.
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