Benefits of X ray use outweighs the risks say experts
Editorial argues most medical radiation is unnecessary claims by Ralph Nader about a scare are not supported by dental and radiology groups. It notes background exposure from cosmic rays and food and cites ADA and radiology officials saying low level X rays are safe and life saving, urging proper use rather than avoidance.
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Ralph Nader
American Dental Association
American College of Radiology
American Medical Association
U. S. Public Health Service
John W. Stanford
ADA
Council On Dental Materials and Devices
Stanford
Richard H. Chamberlain
National Council On Radiation Protection
Lessons From Defeat In Diplomacy And War
The author argues mistakes teach more than victories in science war and diplomacy. Vietnam reveals flawed U S approaches and a reluctance to admit failure, with calls to withdraw and avoid repeating errors in future crises.
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Tomor
Vietnam
Women seek major league umpire role at Shea Stadium
A spirited critic argues a woman should join major league umpiring, insisting she knows the score and that baseball diamonds are a girl's best friend. The piece rejects housewives controlling games and calls for gender equality in officiating at Shea Stadium.
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Baseball Diamonds
Shea
Umpire Disputes and TV Watching Spark Domestic Wryness
A narrator recalls criticism of her husband for spending time watching ball games. She notes an idealized past where an umpire could triumph over players and outrun spectators, contrasting with her household where the umpire settles disputes in her own favor.
Supreme Court Clash Shapes Crime Bill Debate
The Senate faces a fight led by Southern Democrats and allied Republicans to curb Supreme Court authority in the crime bill. Backers seek to overturn habeas corpus limits and restrict Court reviews of state cases, while President Johnson weighs a veto despite public pressure.
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Drew Pearsond
Jack Anderson
Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Franklin Roosevelt
FDR
Congress
Judiciary Committee
South
Jim Eastland
Mississippi
John McClellan
Arkansas
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Everett Dirksen
Earl Warren
Warren
John Marshall
Virginia
John Birch Society
Bill
Lincoln
Public Safety
Senate Cabal
Three Minutes A Day By Three Minutes A Day
The article notes the rise to over 83 000 overseas students in the country pursuing higher education. Many plan to return home to take leadership roles, carrying knowledge skills and an attitude formed abroad.
Civic Center idea prompts Biddeford zoning letter debate
Readers discuss city planning and a proposed Biddeford Civic Center while praising zoning and seeking coordinated development including Federal State and municipal buildings. Letters urge youth support and trade school investment to keep Maine’s talent local.
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Civic Center
Biddeford
Forum
Maine
Worcester
Mass
Massachusetts
Alibi for the Hard Core and the Bum Debate
An editor rails against the bum image while urging retraining for the unemployed, noting that bums exist and must be acknowledged. He cites New York and Washington relief figures, race barriers, and the need to open doors for underemployed workers and older adults.
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Ralph Abernathy
United States Chamber of Commerce
Walter Reuther
America
New York
Civ
Wsington
Washington
Oklahoma
Annalachia
TV Irresponsibility Critique by Don Maclean on Riots
Washington columnist Don Maclean argues television should help curb riots and looting by filming criminals. He contends networks resist using riot footage in court, fearing coverage would incite further chaos and hinder race relations. He warns TV presence often spurs crowds and urges accountability from media and regulators.
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Don Maclean
Washington
U.S
Pblic
Illusions About Ho Chi Minh In Vietnam War Rethink
Washington News Shock argues against treating Ho Chi Minh as a simple nationalist. The piece cites a 1944 U.S. embassy report from Yenan, noting Chinese Communists' pragmatism and nationalism. It cautions current U.S. policymakers to avoid optimistic misjudgments as they confront Ho Chi Minh and his advisers in Vietnam.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington
Ucorn
Thailand
U.S
Ho Chi, Minh
Mao Tse-tung
China
Yenan
Vietnam
United States
Ho Chi Minh
Biddeford Maine Newspaper Masthead Details
Biddeford Saco Journal lists address 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publisher W Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingalls The paper notes subscription rates payable in advance one month 260 six months 1550 one year 3100 and that it is a member of the Associated Press with AP dispatch rights and second class postage status.
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Journal
Maine
Sheraton - Eastland Motor Hotel
Portland
D. Gendron
Adams Street
Biddeford
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
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