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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1965

Page

4

America saves democracy in Dominican crisis debate

Critics mull Johnsons quick troop deployment to the Dominican Republic noting the crisis may have ended with a different outcome. Proponents argue U S action strengthens democratic stability and inter American cooperation, while critics fear gunboat diplomacy and harm to the Good Neighbor policy.

Johnson Dominican Republic The New York Times U. S Santo Domingo Soviet Union Cuba Organization of American States United States OAS

Sensible firearms proposal targets criminals not citizens

After Kennedy's assassination debates rise on gun laws. Rep. Casey proposes a mandatory 25 year federal sentence for using or carrying a firearm in crimes like robbery or murder. He argues against blanket licensing or taxation and criticizes Sen. Dodd's mail order ban as punishing many to curb a few.

Kennedy Congress Bob Casey Texas Casey Sen. Dodd

Alcohol Aims to Save Arizona Water via Evaporation Film

University of Arizona researchers develop a wind powered device that sprays evaporative suppressant on water tanks forming a thin film. Tests on a Tucson pond cut evaporation by up to 35 percent, at an estimated cost of 80 cents per thousand gallons saved. If adopted statewide, Arizona could gain a 20 year water supply in one year.

Tucson Arizona Desert

Taxi Driver Remembers Elbe Meeting in Berlin Rain

Joe Polowski, a Chicago taxi driver nearing 50, stood in the rain before the Soviet war memorial in Berlin to mark the 20th anniversary of the Elbe meeting of American and Russian troops. He could not obtain a visa from East German authorities to pass the Berlin Wall, illustrating the era's opaque communist decisions.

Chicago Joe Polowski Berlin Elbe Polowski Germany Torgau Berlin Wall

Washington News Reds have lethal power

Washington insiders warn the Dominican Republic could fall to Communists quickly as Reds move from Santo Domingo to rural areas. Analysts say the movement is weak but active, using emotional popular fronts to spread chaos, seize control, and target officials, soldiers, teachers, and leaders.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn Dominican Republic U.S Santo Domingo Rafael Trujillo Trujillo Red Whch

Corporations urged to expand roles in public life

AP report notes a shift as business leaders are urged to engage in politics education civil rights urban renewal and conservation. H Bruce Palmer says there is a new awareness that public problems require business involvement with both self and altruistic motives cited.

New York H. Bruce Palmer National Industrial Conference Board Country Club New York Stock Exchange Keith Funston Charles G. Mortimer General Foods Corp Industrial Conference Board Los Angeles

Travel boom seen lifting 1965 tourism and economy

Roger Babson forecasts a strong 1965 tourism rise as travel surges past 1964 records. Higher national income and spendable funds boost consumer trips from spring to fall, benefiting autos, boating, hotels, resorts, and related services nationwide.

Babson Park Mass United States

What made George run and not intervene

Paul Harvey relays a tale about a man named George a Christian gentleman who chose to flee a subway incident rather than intervene revealing how legal risk social stigma and fear of police questioning can deter bystanders from helping. The piece notes a Chicago seminar on the Good Samaritan and concludes readers will recall the scandal rather than the act of aid.

Paul Harvey George New York George Smith Geroge University of Chicago Smith

Actress Ellen’s “gushy” charm sparks family quiz

Dear Mrs Lawrence explains Ellen’s affectionate telephone manner as a reaction to an aunt’s spiteful “Plain Speaker” persona. The Hollywood AP section then profiles Robert Vaughn balancing The Man from U N C L E with a USC PhD path.

Muriel Lawrence Ellen

Local business forecast boosts Biddeford and Saco tourism

Trade advertising notes expect a prosperous summer with record tourist traffic. Travel authorities cite 15 to 20 percent more foreign visitors during peak season, aiding merchants and service establishments across the region.

United States

Daily Crossword Puzzle 47 August in Paris

Clues list items such as popular game, Philippine island, ivory, inventor, safety device on airplane wings, hats, weapons, and several others. The page presents a long crossword with numbered entries and theme hints including Paris and August.

Paris Philippine Island

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