Foes of ROTC Miss the point on campus debate
An editorial argues that ROTC programs defend civilian control of the military and national unity. It warns that removing ROTC risks creating a insular military elite and advancing antiwar goals at the cost of national defense. Col. Everett Stoutner praises free editorial expression.
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Ohio
Chicago
Everett Stoutner
ROTC
Pentagon
Self-destruct button for junk cars proposed in Detroit
Virginia Payette argues for a car self destruct button to quickly dispose of abandoned autos cluttering streets nationwide. She notes laws and cleanup efforts lag as wrecks pile up from New York to Denver, urging Detroit to pioneer tech before urban rust overruns threaten the American Dream.
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San Ua
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Francis X Smith
Mama
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Iowa
Denver
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Grand Junction
Cdlo
Health Department
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Rockies
Feather River
Yesteryear
Bolivia’s Barrientos remembered in calm, era of reform
Washington columnist Drew Pearson notes Bolivia’s peaceful transition after President Rene Barrientos Ortuño and Vice President Luis Arce Siles-Salinas died in a helicopter crash. The piece highlights Bolivia’s land reform, peasant empowerment, and cordial relations with the United States, including Barrientos’s 1960 visit with Chief Justice Earl Warren and support for self-help rather than welfare. It also mentions U S Navy missile strategy debate and a minor incident involving a Philippine health secretary barred from Clark Air Base.
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Washington
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France
Latin America
Bolivia
Rene Barrientos Ortuno
Luis Adolfo Siles-Salinas
Andes
Barrienttos
Earl Warren
Sucre
Barrientos
Manila
Amadeo Cruz
Clark Air Force Base
Philippine
Mac's World Compounding Confusion
Washington columnist notes alarm over computer generated press releases and automated government messaging. He warns it could shrink genuine government dialogue while predicting new jobs in editing machine produced releases and correction workflows. He mocks bureaucratic tendencies and riffs on historical and modern political curiosities.
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Census Bureau
Pollution fears fuel Biddeford Saco aluminum plan
A reader letter challenges state and local agencies over promises of clean air and water before approving a new aluminum smelter. The writer cites the Water Improvement Commission and the Department of Economic Development, urging disclosure of grandfather clauses and past pollution cases while warning against continuing polluting industry entry until prior representations are resolved.
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Biddeford-Saco
Department of Economic Development
Department of Economic Development and Sanaries
Iddeford-Saco
Saco River
Water Improvement Commission
Biddeford Saco
Saco
Biddeford
Maine
WIC
Ctizenry
Maine Department of Economic Development
Biddeford - Saco
Abraham Lincoln
Athelsten Spilhaus
Currents
The
Manufacturing Chemists Association
Progress versus science in public health policy
Russell Kirk argues against uncritical faith in scientific miracles such as water fluoridation and the birth control pill. He cites Denmark’s abandonment of fluoridation and reports on pill-related blood clots and uterine cancer in animals, warning that environmental and medical testing must tread carefully to avoid harm. He urges cautious oversight of industry pollution and public protections in Biddeford Saco.
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Denmark
Food and Drug Administration
Germany
Paul VI
National Cancer Institute
Remember you rebels how is bread buttered
Washington columnist Bruce BIOSSAT argues that young college protesters are dilettantes exploiting military industrial complex profits. He cites how federal and state funding sustain higher education and research, with corporate taxes underpinning much of the system, while protesters claim battles on the periphery. He condemns protesters for hypocritical living off funds they contest.
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Bruce Biossat
NEA
Washington
CIA
Treasury
California
Eskimo trip protest over conditions in Washington
A group of Alaskan Eskimos threaten a visit to investigate deplorable air conditions in Washington D C. They complain of cold weather and crowded Capitol life. Eskimo leaders call the trip a politically motivated publicity stunt by Republicans.
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Washington
D.C
Ted Kennedy
Capitol
Republican Eskimos
Biddeford Journal Details Publication and Rates
Biddeford-Seco Journal publishs daily except Sunday at Biddeford Maine with Paul Casavant publisher and P Ingalls managing editor. Subscription rates in advance list one month two sixty six months fifteen fifty. Associated Press news content rights noted.
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Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
P Ingalls
Telephone Des Depts
Associatiae Press
Associated Press
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