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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1969
Page
4
The piece argues rising food costs come from a weak dollar rather than profiteering. Housewives blame farmers, farmers blame middlemen, and inflation blamed by all sides. Cattlemen defend cattle prices and note parity concepts while acknowledging higher living standards.
Paul Harvey argues the United States is determined to withdraw from Vietnam despite continued guerrilla pressure. He says Hanoi seeks to humiliate the U.S. through stalled negotiations, and predicts a South Vietnamese government shaped by Vietnamese freedom fighters once American troops depart, with no clear American victory in sight.
Doctor Alan Fromme of New York University Settlement House urges emotional security through understanding others not self. He lists aloneness indecision hostility and anxiety as common faults and calls for balanced lives and the same concern for others that one expects for oneself. The passage ends with a psalmic prayer asking guidance to reach out in love and avoid self love.
Washington columnist Jack Anderson reports Nixon enjoying his new style away from Washington turning California visits into a political advantage. Humphrey names Muskie as vice chair of the Democratic Advisory Committee while Harris loses footing. GAO concerns rise over long coffee breaks and a humorous restaurant SOS prompts dietary shifts in the House.
Senator Alan Bible addresses the 71st International Convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles with a talk titled Whats Right in America Then Warner and Swasey cite progress from 1914 to today noting faster shirt and butter prices and shoe costs A Life Extension Institute warns against jogging dangers Public debt figures and remarks on financial privacy are offered by several congressmen including Metcalf and Patman Stratton comments on Okinawa and Asia Johnsons Violence Commission proposes turning in handguns AID Vietnam staff reductions are reported along with a new book Greek Fire debated by readers
NEA Washington Correspondent outlines Ho Chi Minh as a Comintern agent who betrayed Vietnamese nationalists, aided French authorities, and aligned with Moscow. The account details betrayals in Shanghai Canton and Indochina, purge of non Communist leaders, and Khmer Tet actions with thousands executed in Hue.
The kidnapping of American Ambassador Burke Elbrick by Castro supporters in Rio exposes US weakness and Brazil’s political vulnerability. Washington faces pressure to protect vital interests, bolster embassy security, and confront Latin American anti US sentiment while weighing potential military options. The piece also notes commentary on US prestige, international blackmail, and a shift in diplomatic calculations.
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