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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1967

Page

3

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

Editorial urges readers to savor evening company while reading. It emphasizes literature as a companion for reflection and aims to inspire thoughtful and steady routines for nightly study and contemplation.

Our Opinion on Supreme Court Obscenity Guidelines

The piece argues the high court is moving toward a limited censorship approach for adult material while upholding restrictions aimed at minors. It suggests bans on pandering and aggressive sales but favors individual choice for adults and shares responsibility with parents for protecting children.

U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court

Paul Harvey: We Have an Excuse to Withdraw from Vietnam

Paul Harvey argues that many Americans oppose the Vietnam War without being enemies of the nation. He cites figures from Vanes Hartke and theologians, contends the U S should confess and come home, and notes pressure from Britain’s Wilson to disengage. He warns prolonged involvement would bleed the country and urges decisive withdrawal.

DeGaulle Indiana Vanes Hartke America Saigon Johnson Congress Vietnam Pentagon Britain Wilson Washington Far East Suez France

Alcatraz Proposed as United Nations Monument

In Harold Coffin's piece the former prison Alcatraz is proposed as a United Nations monument. The article notes the U.N. rarely acts, except for a moon peace pact deemed unobjected by a nonmember, and jokes about Arthur Goldberg's roles in labor disputes and the U.N.

Alcatraz United Nations U.N

Hayden blocks Goldwater speeches campaign aid

Washington column recounts Sen. Carl Hayden denying funding to publish Barry Goldwater 1964 campaign speeches as Hayden leveraged seniority. Includes notes on Goldwater lobbying, Sen. Hugh Scott backing the project, and Hayden's aim to avoid taxpayer subsidies. The piece also covers Hank Messick’s Boston interview issues and a cigarette tax dispute aired with Sargent Shriver.

Jack Anderson Washington Carl Hayden Dariz Senate Ealgar Goldwater Hayden Congress Arizonas Goldwater Senate Appropriations Committee Joint Committee On Printing Arizona Hugh Scott Senate Commerce Committee Barry Johnson Scott Boston Bill Looney Herbert Tenzer D-N-Y Sargent Shriver Tenzer Office of Economic Opportunity Shriver New York Jersey Henry Cabot Lodge Saigon Defense McNamara Lodge Vietnam United States McNamara

On The Line A giant in many ways

This tribute to Dan Parker recalls his fearless sports column style and larger-than-life presence. The piece links him to legendary journalists and boxing figures, noting his bold refusals to back down, his humor, and his impact on the field amid a sea of rivals.

Bob Considine New York Ural Dan Parker Maror Bat Masterson Bill McGeehan Boze Bulder Dave Egan Boston Stengle Tommy Laird San Francisco Seals Dan Times Square Carnera Prmo Primo Lardner Tony Galento Tony Ely Culbertson

Negro leaders urge vote over riots to win rights

A Washington group of Negro politicians argues for quiet precinct work and broad voter registration to gain rights. They cite rising Black representation in state legislatures and major urban populations where turnout could attract candidate attention, while warning demonstrations may deter some.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn Senate

Romney Viet Cong appeasement idea draws sharp critique

Russell Kirk argues Governor Romney’s call for direct negotiations with the Viet Cong echoes appeasement of terrorists. He likens such a move to empowering criminals and warns the guerrillas seek total power, not peace, with North Vietnam unchanged. He cites Colombia and history to condemn negotiations with ideologues who rely on violence.

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Three Minutes A Day Saintly Service In Nepal Orphanage

Two airline stewardesses spent three months volunteering at a Nepali orphanage. They assessed maturity before departing amid a typhoid epidemic and two child deaths. They taught basic hygiene and distributed medicines, planning to return to support the children and share a message of care.

Himalaya Nepal

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