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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1968

Page

4

Undersea exploration holds swift promise for riches

The editorial argues oceans offer immediate rewards through oil gas and diamonds and could rival space research. It notes US commitment to space and ocean programs with GE's underwater lab at King of Prussia enabling Atlantic exploration near the Virgin Islands. Priorities between oceans and space may swap.

United States General Electric Space Technology Center King of Prussia Atlantic Virgin Islands

Nixon Faces Liberal Pressure After election Rejection

Paul Harvey notes liberals rush to influence President Eisenhower era contrasts with Nixon. He argues conservatives gained states like Ohio and Illinois, while New York and New England shifted toward Kennedy. He warns Nixon must resist liberal pressure to stay true to his principles amid a divided electorate.

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Mysterious Pill Said to Cure Bad Mood in Russians

Dr Pere of Moscow notes Kalin claims a discovery to lift sadness fear and bad mood. The piece contrasts Russian mood with American innovation, referencing a drug called The Pill said to overcome fear, amid notes on vodka and Prague.

Moscow Vsevolod Pere Kalin Prague Czechoslovakia America

Nixon health rumors spark debate at Press Club luncheon

Washington columnist Drew Pearson recounts debating when to publish claims Nixon received psychiatric treatment. He describes contacting doctor Arnold Hutshnecker, Nixon's aides denial, and subsequent checks that questioned the doctor’s statements. Pearson argues a president should disclose health details, citing Eisenhower.

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Electric auto by Dublin professors stuns Washington

In a Washington column, Elmer Mostow’s widespread ID signature is discussed amid government secrecy quirks. A poll shows 62.2 percent of doctors favored Nixon, while Irish inventors unveil an electric car claiming 480 miles per gallon efficiency.

Don Maclean Washington Agriculture Department Elmer Mostow Secretary of Agriculture Tom Elmer Sandy Medical World News Nixon Dublin

Letters on Biddeford sewer project and local issues stir debate

A reader laments Biddeford’s sewer and street work costs, alleging mismanagement and wasted funds. He cites sand costs, machine use, and a stagnant sewage plant, urges city ownership of private property for public beaches, and questions storm cleanup and budgeting. The letter complains of council ties and delays, ending with a note on mail for Christmas.

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To The Point Electoral college is not As bad as it is painted

Russell Kirk argues two months before Nixon's inauguration that a presidential mandate is a misnomer. He says no president ever receives a formal mandate. presidents are empowered to propose, while Congress holds legislative power. The electoral college represents states, not direct popular will, and Nixon will lead a broad, multi-state majority.

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Washington News Foes Double‑Talk Strategy

Washington correspondent analyzes Hanoi tactics in Paris aimed at pressuring the United States. Ho and Mao seek to show U.S. defeat by defying bombing halts and attacking demilitarized zones, pushing Washington toward a forced settlement and a perceived puppet Saigon. The piece contrasts two‑ and four‑party talks as a test of wills and public opinion.

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