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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1968

Page

4

Violence Contagion Seen in Mice Study At Tennessee

Editorial argues violence may be contagious in humans based on University of Tennessee experiments. Researchers released norepinephrine in mouse brains to trigger aggression and observed noncombatants imitating fighting after watching others. Authors cite similar brain chemistry in humans and suggest viewing violence on TV or in films can promote aggression.

Belove University of Tennessee National Academy of Science Endsville Podunk

Inflation forecast from mortgage bankers convention

Bruce Hayden of Connecticut General Life Insurance predicts mortgage rates may reach 10 percent in ten years. He warns inflation could lift a loaf of bread to $1 and gasoline to $1.25 by 2000, with overall prices about triple today.

Mortgage Bankers Association of America Chicago Bruce Hayden Connecticut General Life Insurance Co

Misplaced news emphasis in the press says Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey discusses press censorship and the shift toward sensationalism. He cites Nixon and Wallace remarks on unfair criticism and notes how modern reporting highlights sensational rather than substantial events. He urges omitting names of eccentrics to inform without encouraging exhibitionism and promises more on the topic later.

Richard Nixon George Wallace Washington, D.C Press Club Charles Lindburgh Stokely Carmichael Kook

Nixon and Agnew conflicts spotlight two standards of ethics

Washington column argues that conflicts of interest by Gov. Agnew and former Vice President Nixon reveal a single principle: public officials should not be influenced by private money. It cites Agnew’s Chesapeake Bank holdings and Nixon’s expense fund, loan to Don Nixon, and oil leases. The piece warns against dismissing such issues as gutter politics and urges transparency.

Drew Pearson Washington New York Times Spiro T. Agnew Agnew New York Post Richard Nixon Nixon Howard Hughes Don Nixon Robert McNamara Defense Ford Motor Company Charles E. Wilson Eisenhower General Motors Senate McNamara Wilson Gov. Agnew Chesapeake National Bank Maryland Debanks Truman Harry Vaughan Omaha World-Herald Tyler Woodward William O. Anderson Camp Roberts Calif U.S Sen. Nixon The United States Journal Kevin C. Adams Kittery Capitol Kyros Maine Adams Detroit New York Baltimore

Paper Deluge Drowns Center For Government Waste

Washington column notes Rep Burt Talcott argues government spends about 2 billion yearly on paper with millions on data processing. He cites repetitive crop reports and agriculture forms. It mocks bureaucratic excess, jokes about Shale, and recounts quips from lawmakers on notices and pralines in a light political tone.

Washington Burt L. Talcott Calif Thevernment Agriculture Department

The Needle on Sex Ed and Satire in Old Advice Columns

A witty aside questions modern sex education and fashion trends. The writer jokes viewers can learn from television and urges fathers to have man to man talks with their sons. An anecdote about a grandfather and an eight sons stereoptican viewer from an adult education class frames the point.

Citizens debate fluoridation and rights in local letters

A composed critique argues against adding fluoride to public water, urging targeted fluoride treatment for those who want it. The writer cites civil rights concerns and personal autonomy, recalling wartime medical rights and calling for choice and local water quality instead of universal medication.

Journal U.S. Navy J. Alfred Cabana D.ds South Street Biddeford

Three Minutes A Day in the One Way Job Interview

A corporate VP of personnel says the one way job interview era is over and a thoughtful candidate should ask questions. Suggested queries cover personnel testing, evaluation frequency, competitors, markets, company size, primary strength, research spending, pay increases in slumps, and whether the applicant enjoys the job.

North Viet leaders face economic flaws amid war turmoil

Washington reports Truong Chinh, Hanoi’s second in command, exposing grave failings in the north and corruption in production and distribution. He links land policy deviations, private profiteering, and weakened rural controls to the U.S. bombing and wartime strain. Observers note decentralization and factory output gaps as authorities battle capitalist trends.

Ray Cromley Nea Washington Corres Washington Saigon Truong Chinh U.S

Breath of life returns to rural areas in Michigan township

In Mecosta county, Michigan, families from Flint Saginaw Grand Rapids Detroit and Chicago move to small towns seeking humane scale and safety. They anticipate new work from tourism and local industry while urging lighter regulation and reform to revive rural communities.

Russell Kirk America Richard Nixon Spire A Megalopolis Michigan Township Mecosta County Flint Saginaw Lansing Grand Rapids Detroit Chicago Mecosta Washington

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