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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1968

Page

4

Editorial Page Says Force at Columbia Was Warranted

The piece argues that the forcible removal of about 500 students from five Columbia University buildings in New York City should be seen as a salutary lesson. It urges punishment for participants, stresses student voices must remain advisory, and warns against校园 unrest spreading to other campuses.

Columbia University New York City Joe College Columbia

Annals of Legislation exposes the powerful gun lobby

The April 20 New Yorker article by Richard Harris details the gun lobby at length, showing how the NRA and allied groups have stymied federal gun control for decades. It argues their influence shapes Congress, public opinion, and political careers across the nation.

Congress National Rifle Association Harris N.R.A The Washington Post Arizona Daily Star of Tucson

Kennedy record of mistakes marks Kennedy probe

Washington column argues a president must learn from errors while noting Bobby Kennedy's Senate record and past tactics. It contrasts Kennedy with McCarthy era methods, cites his stance on wiretapping, and discusses his role in Cuba, Russia relations, and the Bay of Pigs, highlighting shifts and risks in his political path.

A Pearson Jack Anderson Drew Pearson Robert F. Kenned Washington Eisenhower Fidel Castro Cuba Russia Kennedy Bay of Pigs Khrushchev Vienna Berlin Wall Vietnam George Ball Humphrey South Bobby Kennedy Senate Sen Eugene McCarthy Warren Magnuson D-Wash Bobby William O. Douglas Douglas Moscow McCarthy Committee Wisconsin McCarthy Joe McCarthy FBI J. Edgar Hoover Ramsey Clark Lyndon Johnson Jimmy Hoffa Hoffa Teamsters Baton Rouge Edward G. Partin JFK Averell Harriman Earl Warren Johnson Joint Chiefs of Staff Pri

One term for president

The piece argues for limiting presidents to one term, citing Lyndon B. Johnson’s refusal to seek reelection as showing how a single term could keep politics above partisan influence. It posits a one term rule might boost honesty, reduce perceived campaign motives, and invite more capable leaders while noting historical debates about power longevity.

Don Maclean Washington Lyndon B. Johnson LBJ Congress Johnson White House

Kennedy eyes blue collar gains in Indiana campaign surge

Washington News Bruce Biossat reports Kennedy returns to Hammond Mishawaka and Indianapolis areas to energize blue collar voters amid doubts about his appeal to Catholic workers of immigrant heritage. Street crowds signal potential Indiana Lake County momentum, possibly widening Kennedy’s lead and challenging McCarthy and Branigin.

Washington Indianapolis Robert F. Kennedy Hammond Mishawak Indiana Kennedy Roger Branigin Eugene McCarthy John Kennedy East 10Th Street Lake Coun Gary Chicago Branigin Lake McCarthy

To The Point No Cease Fire By Hanoi As Peace Talks Go On

Russell Kirk argues there will be no real cease fire from Hanoi while US and South Vietnamese forces remain offensive. He notes Tet and Khe Sanh losses, questions command decisions, and warns that negotiations require strength as Hanoi appears to want talks while bombing pauses and troops regroup.

Hanoi Russell Kirk Thailand Okinawa Russia Khe Sanh South Vietnam Vietnam Sens. J. William Fulbright Stuart Symington Johnson Ho Chi Minh

Noise and modern life prompt push for quieter design

Prof Lee FE Farr of the University of Texas warns that noise pollution from traffic industry jets and rockets triggers ailments from deafness to emotional instability. He says physicists engineers and psychologists study ways to reduce unwanted sound with multi layer walls silent plumbing and soundproof factories.

Lee FE. Farr University of Texas Farr

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Info and Rates

Publisher W Paul Casavant and Editor E P Ingalls listed with contact numbers. Subscription rates shown: one month 2.60 six months 15.50 or 31.00 yearly. Associated Press rights noted and second class postage details.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

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