Consumers blamed as food prices rise despite study
An 18 month government study on food prices blamed consumers, while the National Commission on Food Marketing urged shoppers to adjust. Denver housewives have organized boycotts and similar actions spread to other cities and across Canada. The Supermarket Institute defends prices citing labor shortages higher farm income and replacement costs.
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National Commission On Food Marketing
Denver
Ottawa
Canada
Supermarket Institute
United States
Agrculture
Freeman
Halloween Night Brims With Spooky Merriment and Caution
Halloween, second only to Thanksgiving and Christmas for festivity, approaches with costumes, candy, and gatherings. Communities fear vandalism and consider curfews and stricter patrols as youth energy meets festive spirit. The future of Halloween hinges on parental control and responsible celebration.
Windfall for lobbyists in closing Congress
Washington column reports last minute tax bill provisions favored by big food and soap interests. Depletion allowances for Georgia clay oysters and shells trimmed into the package, with Aiken condemning the rushed, party-line votes. HouseCommerce and key Republicans backed industry standards repeal, while Duncan and Denton missed decisive votes shaping anti poverty funding and a transfer of $800,000 to Wisconsin's Menominee Indians.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Congress
George Aiken
R-et
Senate
Aiken
Aves
Secretary of Commerce
House Commerce Committee
John Gilligan
Cincinnati
Proctor and Gamble
Gilligan
Bob Taft
Ohio
John Wiliams
Miss
Walter Rogers
Tex
Horace Kornegay
N.C
John Moss
Sacramento
Olive Huot
N.H
John Dingell
Mich
Torbert Macdonald
Mass
Office of Economic Opportunity
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Mel Laird
Wis
Frank Bow
Robert Michel
Ill
Garner Shriver
Kans
George Mahon
D-Tex
LBJ
Duncan
Denton
Wisconsin
Laird
Michigan
Farnum
To the Point Republican prospects Not really optimistic
Russell Kirk analyzes the 1966 congressional landscape noting Republicans are unlikely to surpass Johnson’s influence. He argues they must recapture about 50 House seats and several Senate seats to pose a real challenge, while 30 House gains and a few Senate seats would only yield a fragile opposition.
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Senate
Congress
Johnson
Truman
Southeast Asia
Arthur Krock
Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Reagan
California
Calloway
Georgia
Hatfield
Oregon
Biddeford Saco Journal Publishing Details
Biddeford Saco Journal lists office at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with Paul Casavant publisher and P Ingalls editor in chief. Subscription rates prepaid are 2.60 for one month 15.50 for six months and 31.00 for one year. Associated Press rights noted for republication of local news and AP dispatches.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Post
TV Army film fine theme by Bob Considine
Review praises ABC TV documentary To Save a Soldier about Specialist Four Dennis Aldrich wounded in Viet Nam. Henry Fonda narrates. film follows his recovery and reunion in Stevens Point Wisconsin. critics note solemn funeral scenes for fallen firefighters and a veteran letter defending Army infantrymen.
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New York
Viet Nam
Abc-Tv
Dennis Aldrich
Stevens Point
Wisc
Aldrich
Nursses
Henry Fonda
Ernest Pendrell
Walker Stuart
Thomas H. Wolf
Air Force
U.S
Army
Reward rewards in law for hub cap theft case
A family lawyer narrative explains reward contracts. Edwards demanded a $100 reward for hub cap theft but the court ruled no binding offer existed. The judge noted real rewards require a serious offer and matching performance. Courts sometimes pay due to public policy exceptions.
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Edwards
Paul Harvey on liberals conservatives and voters
Paul Harvey surveys liberal and conservative stances on social programs budgets and voter behavior. He notes the tension between calls for balance and expansion while praising restraint and warning against complacency as elections approach. The column references political rhetoric and a Houston Oilers football remark about top AFL receivers.
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Paul Harvey
Santa Claus
Houston
Tex
W.K. Hicks
Houston Oilers
Lance Alworth
San Diego
Lional Taylor
Denver
Art Powell
Oakland
Don Maynard
New York Jets
Chris Burford
Kansas City
Hicks
AFL
Journal Letter Attacks Pruneau and Endorses Kyros
Ted Dyer defends free expression while criticizing Raymond Pruneau for bias in a Forum letter. He notes lack of comparison of candidates Pete Garland and Pete Kyros and urges evaluating each on merit rather than party or campaigning tactics. He concludes by supporting Kyros's merits and opposing back the man campaigns.
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Raymond Pruneau
Pete Garland
Pruneau
Pete Kyros
Kyros
Pete
Bush
Ted Dyer
Ted Kennedy rises as strong campaign figure in Michigan visit
Washington correspondent notes Ted Kennedy's confident performance courting Michigan voters alongside Soapy Williams and Zoltan Ferency. The piece lauds his presence, speaking style, and potential to influence Democratic prospects, arguing his substance outshines the famous name and hints at a broader Kennedy mystique.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
Chicago
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
United States
Massachusetts
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Johnson
Bobby
Ted
Saginaw, Mich
G. Mennen
Soapy) Williams
U.S. Senate
Zoltan Ferency
George Romney
John F. Kennedy
Ted Kennedy
Saginaw
Michigan
Saginaw Hall
Soapy Williams
Taxi drivers sent to Good Manners School in Sao Paulo
Three minutes a day training sent taxi drivers to a Good Manners School in Brazil after a 26 percent fare rise. Disgruntled riders urged to report overcharging, with 8 daily one hour lessons and notebook maxims on civility. The piece blends social critique with aphorisms and meditation.
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Good Manners
Sao Paulo
Brazil
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