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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

4

Editorial endorses fluoridation of public water in Cleveland case study

The editorial argues fluoridation is worthwhile despite opposition. It cites Cleveland’s 23 year study of 800000 children showing a drop from 3.4 to 1.3 decayed, extracted, or filled teeth after fluoridation began in 1956 and notes 60% had perfect teeth. It acknowledges dentist shortages and public concerns but defers to Health, AMA, ADA experts and local dentists in favor.

Tom Paine Cleveland Ohio U. S United States Maine United States Department of Health American Medical Association American Dental Association

Paul Harvey on youth protests and the generation gap

In a radio column Paul Harvey argues two forms of teen protest exist overt and covert. He rebukes hypocrisy in adult society and calls for better understanding between generations. He highlights the responsibility of adults to stop stereotyping teens while praising the largely decent nonvocal majority holding the world together.

Newharth

Halloween echoes and political vibes in old days style

The column laments fading Halloween traditions and compares harmless local mischief to political fervor. It notes youths once attracted TV coverage by soaping windows and now seek votes for Gene McCarthy amid masking costumes and pranks.

Czechoslovakia Gene McCarthy

Agnew and NATO policy in Greece under debate

Washington observers weigh how Spiro Agnew might shape U S policy toward Greece as vice president with Greece led by a military junta. The London Sunday Times notes Agnew’s Greek ties and a Greek-American backer network tied to Tom Pappas and CIA linkages, amid broader concerns over Greek politics and NATO strategy.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Boston Spiro Agnew Greece NATO United States London Sunday Times Gov Agnew George Papandreou Andreas University of Minnesota University of California Maryland The New York Times the Times Gov. Agnew Tom Pappas Nixon- Agnew Pappas Salonika Mediterranean Unds Red Thomas and Carrie Papas Papas Spyros Skouras 20Th Century-Fox Motion Picture Company Skouras Aristotle Onassis Jacqueline Kennedy Stavros G. Livanos Onassis Stavros Niarchos Manuel Kalakaudis Athens Joseph M. Linsey Suffolk Downs Massachusetts

Mac's World Interview Fails to Impress Mia Farrow

New York gossip column recounts a chaotic interview with Mia Farrow discussing Jacqueline Onassis and the Mahareshi guru. The piece veers into The Secret Ceremony, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Robert Mitchum, with satirical jabs at Hollywood quirks and a closing note on peace and Vietnam book sales.

New York Mia Farrow Jacqueline Onassis Mia Mahareshi Guru India Oloy Life Magazine Elizabeth Taylor Liz Robert Mitchum Liz Taylor Mitchum

Wallace Madison Square Garden rally marks peak campaign impact

Washington report notes Wallace’s New York rally as a defining show of 1968 with record crowds and feverish support. The scene mingled fervent Wallace backers, a Cuban flag moment, and vigilant Secret Service checks amid New York City fear and urban unrest. The piece links the Garden spectacle to national mood ahead of November 5.

Bruce Biossat NEA Washington New York Madison Square Garden Alabama George Wallace Barry Goldwater John F. Kennedy Wallace Cuba Secret Service America White House

Nixon gains Jewish backing in shifting political support

The piece reports rising Jewish support for Nixon across voters and campaign contributions, led by Dr. Joseph Dunner of Yeshiva University. Dunner praises Nixon for enterprise policy and racial reconciliation, condemns black power radicals, and notes concerns about discrimination in New York's Brownsville schools. The article suggests this backing could boost Nixon’s margin in New York and spur Republican sympathy among Jewish intellectuals and financiers.

Ichard Nixon Richard Nixon Joseph Dunner Yeshiva University Nixon New York Dunner Ku Klux Klan Brownsville New York City Hubert Humphrey F.D.R Europe Lyndon Johnson Vietnam Cuba Algeria Nasser Egypt Atassi Syria Soviet Union Israel Middle East New York State

Three Minutes A Day Misaddressed Queen Invitation

A Wigan England couple, Mr and Mrs Hanson, were thrilled by a reception and Queen's presentation invitation. The notice, however, was sent to the wrong address for Donald Hanson of Standish, causing disappointment despite their hopeful plans and attire. A spokesman explained the mix up as an unfortunate administrative error.

Eeyo Hanson Wigan Engand Donald Hanson Standish

Biddeford Maine Paper Rates and AP Notice

Published daily except Sunday at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls editor. Subscription rates payable in advance are one month 2.60 six months 15.50 or year 31.00. Associated Press rights reserved for local news and AP dispatches.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Ember Associated Press Ap News Pos

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