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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1967
Page
4
A Tucson fire saw fourteen teens rescue 53 elderly residents, highlighting how good deeds by teenagers merit coverage. The piece argues newspapers routinely report positive youth acts and urges readers to recognize many constructive teen efforts beyond crime stories.
Paul Harvey recalls timeless proverbs and a Wichita letter from Nat Barton about hiring a teen. The speaker emphasizes work ethic over shortcuts, noting many teens seek jobs while the Labor Department struggles to hire in Washington. He urges pursuing a real, worthwhile job the old fashioned way.
A scrambled text notes TV violence and soap operas shaping home life. hints at commercials as humor and viewers chasing a promised next week episode. Mentions hashhouse gravy and a cousin’s boy facing acid tongued remarks, all in a quirky, opinionated voice.
Washington Merry-Go-Round recalls a 20 year span from the Friendship Train era to the present, noting Ed Bailey as Union Pacific president, Tracy McCracken's death, and a Wyoming rail journey with figures like Teno Roncalio and Gov. Stanley Hathaway. The piece laments eroding Franco-American friendship and warns of rising isolationism linked to postwar aid and foreign policy.
A humorous column imagines 16 federal workers winning “Outstanding Government Paperwork” honors. Names include Philander T. Pastepot and J Blotter Inkspot, with spoof deeds about memos in triplicate and self operating desks.
Washington report cites internal strife at Romney Associates and doubts about Romney's ability to recover before New Hampshire Wisconsin primaries. Critics worry his self confidence and insistence on personal ideas may hinder national strategy, fundraiser strength, and delegate organization.
Russell Kirk discusses who may be considered an authority and the limits of expertise. He argues judges and statutes guide action, while credentials depend on broad reading, travel, and competence. He notes cases where authority is questioned, and warns some teachers rely only on their own views.
A University of Hawaii survey of 2 248 Filipinos finds nine in ten say the top trait for a model Peace Corps volunteer is the ability to get along with others. Professional skill and language competence also rate highly.
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