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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

4

Editorial Page In Our Opinion Rockefeller Trip Questioned

Editorial questions whether Nelson Rockefeller's Latin America fact finding tour adds value. It notes hostile demonstrations, limited new information, and the risk of anti American sentiment overshadowing policy aims. The piece suggests a temporary halt on such visits to rethink approach and messaging.

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Virginia's Viewpoint on Postal Service Woes in Congress

Virginia Payette argues the postal system is unlikely to improve soon as Congress argues over Nixon's proposed rate hike and structural reforms. The piece notes Postmaster General Blount's push for modernizing the service, Kappel's plan for a non profit postal corporation, and widespread frustration with delays and inefficiencies.

Virginia Payette Congress Herodotus B. C Generly Nixon Robert Corbett T. J. Dulski New York John Saylor White House Winton M. Blount Capitol Hill Frederick R. Kappel At&t President's Commission On Postal Organization Blount Kappel Tal Department Rover Secaucus N.J Chamber of Commerce Pony Express California

Nixon set to fill Supreme Court openings with varied picks

Washington notes a broad list of potential nominees for Supreme Court vacancies as President Nixon weighs candidates. Rogers, Stewart, Burger, Rhyne and other jurists are discussed, with considerations of age, ideology, and regional balance shaping the deliberations. The piece also references the NYA Nazi allegations and related political intelligence surrounding the era.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington New York Daily News Nationa Youth Alliance Students For A Democratic Socieety The Daily News SDS National Youth Alliance Dupont Circle Building Washington, D.C NVA U.S NYA Youth For Wallace John Acord Nixon Supreme Court Franklin Roosevelt William P. Rogers Torney Potter Stewart Potter Charles. Rhyne Duke University Law School Rhyne World Fortas Bernard Segal Philadelphia American Bar Association Henry Friendly Second Circuit Court of Appeals Pan American Airways Paul Freund Harvard Law School Felix Frankfurter

East Berlin Entry Challenge by a Bristling Reporter

EAST BERLIN This morning DON MACLEAN describes a tense border crossing from West to East Berlin via Checkpoint Charlie. He navigates language mix ups, passport delays, and police scrutiny while seeking passage back and forth, ending with a wry note on mapmakers and movable borders.

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Viewpoints and voices in Biddeford Forum letters

A collection of community letters and notices. A physician supports fluoridation and warns against mass medication while urging caution about poisons in medicines. Poppy Day thanks extend to Biddeford residents and local supporters. A Little League observer defends fair tryouts, explains auction process, and urges adherence to Williamsport rules for age verification and player selection.

Nixon's peace plan framed as South Vietnamese choice

Washington editorial analyzes President Nixon's plan to let South Vietnam decide its political future through free elections, with U.S. troop withdrawals tied to mutual progress and continued negotiations in Paris. It notes a shift from Johnson’s stance, the potential for a two-pronged strategy, and the growing role of Saigon in determining peace viability.

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Baltic peoples wane under Soviet pressure and exile

In a review of Res Baltica editors Adolf Sprudzs and Armins Rusis, Russell Kirk highlights Soviet plans to replace Baltic natives through forced industrialization and mass migration. He notes Latvia Estonia and Lithuania face shrinking native populations, with Germans and Western powers largely silent, while exile communities seek refuge in the United States and Canada. The piece cites projected minority status for Latvians and Estonians by 1975 and warns of cultural extinction without aid.

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