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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1968

Page

4

In Our Opinion on Inaction and Global Injustice

The piece links Kitty Genovese’s murder to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, arguing non involvement worsens crime. It draws a parallel between public indifference and world inaction, noting no world court but global opinion has judged the aggressors guilty. The tone condemns passive restraint and emphasizes collective responsibility.

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Impressions Of Inez Heritage Of Thanksgiving Lost

Inez Robb notes a parent’s shock at children mislearning Thanksgiving as a football spectacle tied to Knute Rockne and TV parades. She laments commercialization pushing Pilgrim history aside, suggesting football and holidays now define Thanksgiving more than gratitude and Pilgrim origins.

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Television and digestion blur in odd voiced ramble

A fragmented, playful monologue mocks TV ads and education about digestion while joking about marriage and divorce lawyers. It weaves claims about nasal passages stomach acid and watching receivers on screens, then notes how announcers spell things and sell inside information.

Nixon art office picks shift to American moderns

Washington report notes Nixon, now president elect, arranged for 10 American modern paintings for his temporary Washington offices at FOB 7. Collection includes landscapes and works by diverse American artists, with cautious choices by National Collection of Fine Arts. Kennedy signals early 1960s campaign activity with congratulatory wires to several Congress members.

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Kennedy Muskie split looms in New England race

The discussion of a Teddy Kennedy challenge to Senator Muskie signals a potential Democratic split in a 1972 New England battle. Muskie, once seen as heir apparent, gains mixed momentum after a strong campaign showing, while Kennedy’s move could reshape the field among two Catholics and two generations of immigrant lineage. The Johnson era ending and Nixon room shuffles add broader political turmoil to the backdrop.

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Mac's World Democrats for Congress by Don Maclean

Nixon seeks to include Democrats in his Cabinet and the columnist cheekily suggests a slate of unlikely picks. He mocks party lines, proposes names for Cabinet posts, and ends with a satirical note on global and domestic concerns including France's money crisis and Britons avoiding tax hikes.

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Democrats Back Nixon After Victory Urges Constructive Opposition

Washington Democratic leaders urged cooperative opposition to the incoming Nixon administration focusing on war and urban civil rights. A top party figure said Democrats should support Nixon’s efforts to end the Vietnam war and address city trouble, while pursuing internal reforms before 1970. He cited Humphrey, Muskie, Kennedy, and McGovern as key allies shaping a reformist, more activist party. The talk hints at 1972 nomination plans and party dynamics involving McCarthy supporters and the Kennedy wing.

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To The Point Fictitious Characters Are Realer Than Creators

Russell Kirk argues that fictional figures like Huck Finn and Don Quixote feel more real and historically significant than their supposed authors or biographical counterparts. He cites Unamuno, Cervantes, Shakespeare, and Moses to claim that tradition and poetry create enduring realities beyond flesh and blood creators.

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Three Minutes a Day by Rev James Keller

A childlike faith lesson links Mark ten fifteen to a New York Times column about a 10 year old boy proposing a coalition of 8 to 12 year olds to press adults to clean up slums and curb violence. The piece notes how youth can see hope where adults fear despair and urges renewed childlike trust to improve desperate situations.

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Biddeford Saco Journal masthead and rates notice

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists editorial and business contacts and subscriptions rates. It notes the paper as a member of the Associated Press and defines copyright and post office classification. Subscription prices are one month two dollars sixty, six months fifteen fifty, and one year thirty one dollars.

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