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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1967
Page
4
The piece argues age vs obsolescence in modern warfare and tech, noting fighters like the 1850 mph FIN and carrier FIS, plus Vietnam era Skyraiders, showing older devices still serve when newer ones lag. It cautions against rigid modernization plans and stresses adaptability over age.
A narrator recalls a 1960s era note from The Foster Parents Plan about sending Christmas greetings to a Hong Kong foster child with a July 20 deadline for packages. The scene includes family banter about gifts and a photo of Pitti Sing, a 13 year old girl, highlighting cultural contrasts and childhood desires.
A Biddeford reader recalls Pitti Sing, a 13-year-old girl from a refugee family in Hong Kong, facing upheaval as Communist rioters surge through Macao and Hong Kong. The piece contrasts gift ideas with concern for the girl's safety and future amid political turmoil.
Washington insiders reveal a vague prior pledge that the United States would rescue Israel with the Sixth Fleet if its security was threatened in exchange for refraining from nuclear weapons. The piece notes Israel's dual atomic centers, regional missile buildup, Egyptian defense efforts, and a skeptical U.S. stance on enforcing a nuclear restraint.
Houston I landed on the moon today in a Houston based simulator of the Lunar Excursion Module. The piece explores the mock lunar descent, the ship’s design, and astronaut routines as NASA prepares for manned moon missions.
Washington asks whether bombing can defeat a war and contrasts U S critics of bombing North Vietnam with historical Britain. It notes 1940 41 air raids on London and other cities, civilian casualties, and compares Dresden Tokyo Berlin Hamburg. Churchill argues heavier raids might not have strengthened morale.
Russell Kirk argues the UN cannot maintain peace, criticizing the General Assembly for creating an administrative council in South West Africa and decrying troop withdrawals from Gaza and Sinai. He contends sanctions fail, and great powers alone deter aggression as he questions UN effectiveness in multiple crises.
Deputy district attorney John W. Miner warns quackery kills more people than all violent crime and drains at least 2 billion dollars yearly. A doctors seminar urges accurate labeling of medicines and foods and vigilance against false advertising and miracle cures. The talk ends with a call to discernment and moral choosing.
The race draws large attendance and supports automotive progress. It costs 12 to 35 dollars to engineer a seat in the grandstand, and drivers race amid spectators and officials. The event features officials waving colored flags to guide the cars.
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