Editorial Page Seethes Over School Unrest Across Cities
The piece warns of a volatile school year as teacher strikes surface in East St. Louis St. Louis Philadelphia and possibly Toledo. NEA lists hot spots in Michigan Massachusetts Connecticut Florida and New York with 300 to 400 predicted strikes nationwide. It cites Brandeis violence projections and 221 major demonstrations at ten colleges early in the year.
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Sam Lambert
NEA
Brandeis University
Lemberg Center For the Study of
National Students Association
Fort Lauderdale
San Francisco
Ominous prognosis in democracy warns of mob rule
Paul Harvey argues Jeffersonian democracy works best in agrarian states while urban centers threaten majority rule. He cites Tom Hayden remarks, Meaulay and Macaulay warnings, and urges restoring responsible voting while noting high divorce costs endangering marriages.
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Paul Harvey
Kansas
Nebraska
Utah
Mississippi
Balkans
Orient
Chicago
Britain
T. B. Meaulay
Macaulay
Napoleon
Biddeford Lace Journal Publisher Contact Details
Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 lists W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls Mann editor. Telephone 282-1535 directs subscription rates payable in advance at 2.60 for one month, 15.50 for six months, and 31.00 for one year.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Mann
Associated Press
Peistests Gilss
Johnson anxious over Dem convention power shift
Lyndon Johnson broods at the LBJ ranch over his felled influence after the Chicago Democratic convention. He withholds funds, questions Humphrey aides, and weighs a peace push with North Vietnam and Soviet talks. He aims to pause bombing in exchange for talks and to reset relations with Cambodia while hoping for a final arms reduction.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
LBJ
Johnson
Chicago
Humphrey
Protec
John Criswell
Criswell
Humbrevy
Humhrey
Normanherman
Lyndon
Sherman
White House
George Christian
Bill Connell
Humwee
Norman Sherman
Molli
Hamey
Orison
Vietnam
Kosygin
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Czech
Demilitarized Zone
Cambodia
Sihanouk
Jacqueline Kennedy
McCarthy Promises and Chicago Violence Recalled
Washington columnist assigns blame to Democratic leadership for false promises fueling disillusionment and violence from Chicago protests. McCarthy is faulted for encouraging misguided supporters while Humphrey is accused of hypocrisy. The piece argues party leaders traded promissory notes for real results, harming the nation.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Chicago
Democratic Party
Eugene McCarthy
Minn
McCarthy
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Hubert
FBI
Democrats Choose Muskie Amid VP Speculation
The piece notes the Democrats buttoned down on Muskie as a vice presidential pick, remarking he was the least known option next to Agnew. It hints at pollster confusion over candidates and mocks the idea of a national pivot during tense times.
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Muskie
Agnew
Peace feeler from South Vietnam to Viet Cong explored
Washington reports high level Vietnamese and some U S officials privately discuss direct talks with the Viet Cong while fearing Hanoi backed strategy. Core South Vietnamese leaders seek an honorable exit for VC and allow participation in local government, but remain wary of a coalition. Key Viet Cong splits and distrust of Hanoi grow.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
Saion
Hanoi
South
South Vietnam
Communist
Editor's Outlook on Conventions Replacing TV Drama
Analyzes how national political conventions became TV driven and chaotic. Argues networks prioritize drama over uplift, urges reform such as daytime meetings, primaries, or even scrapping conventions. Suggests Farley’s plan to restore order with morning sessions and staged pageantry.
Eye Opening Sleep Warning Device Patented in Georgia
Two Georgia inventors received a patent for a sleep warning device for drivers. The alarm triggers near the car rear if the wearer's eyes stay closed beyond a quarter of a second, with a delay to ignore brief blinks. The device acts as a backup to alert a weary driver and protect others on the road.
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Georgia
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