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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1965
Page
4
Editorial echoes Franklin warning that the Constitution endures yet acknowledges life’s certainty in death and taxes, underscoring enduring civic questions amid today's political climate.
Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg argues against irrational fear of technology once seen in coal burning and early trains. He notes modern fears of nuclear energy and fluoridation persist despite minimal public health harm and cautions that air pollution poses real dangers, while technology also provides solutions and defenses.
New Jersey Turnpike records show 44 speeding violations by diplomatic vehicles over nine years. In one case a car hit 115 mph and another driver was an unlicensed learner. Police will escort violators from the turnpike as immunity debates urge limits on diplomatic privileges.
The article notes Lyndon Johnson grumbles about tourists and early mornings in the White House and considers spending part of his tenure in Texas while stressing national security communications. It reflects on the White House as more than a private home and mentions long-standing family humor.
Washington reports Johnsons swift move to halt communism in the Dominican Republic may boost South Vietnamese morale. Some Vietnamese worry about a long war and U.S. pullout, while others see U.S. resolve as a sign Hanoi cannot win.
Hollywood AP profile notes Steve Allen jets to New York every two weeks taping I’ve Got a Secret then returns to Sherman Oaks. He writes songs, studies languages with his wife Jayne Meadows, and reflects on his role as emcee guiding younger talents who gained first breaks on his Tonight show.
Roger Babson discusses desalting ocean and brackish water as a coming necessity for the United States. He cites rising daily water use from 40 to 359 billion gallons and projected needs near 880 billion by 2000, with conventional sources insufficient. He notes progress in costs, potential nuclear-assisted desalination, and the role of the Office of Saline Water and federal support.
In a Biddeford Maine edition a columnist argues science may soon turn poor water into a resource and predicts U S leadership will harvest new methods to avert famine. Researchers foresee desert blooming to feed a growing population as grain stores rise from surplus crops.
Paul Harvey surveys campus unrest at the University of California, noting off campus protesters and alleged communist infiltration, FBI warnings, and future college influence. He cites student groups, draft card burnings, and calls for free speech amid political manipulation.
The essay argues that student rebellion stems from hypocrisy between noble words and actions in American society. It cites Rhetoric versus reality on equal rights, Christian love, urban neglect, marriage norms, and consumer culture. The piece echoes Dickens and condemns rhetoric without accountability, urging truth in rhetoric and deeds.
Biddeford High School Student Council details traffic hazards on South Street with narrow bridges and slippery woods. They urge sidewalks, speedier public action, and city square improvements, asking for fuller coverage and public debate in the Journal. Cary Sneider, President.
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