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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1967
Page
4
The piece argues Gov Curtis and lawmakers may convene a special session and questions whether referendum No 8 should have appeared on the November ballot. It notes voters rejected a $16.7 million education bond and urges allowing legislators to decide bond issues to curb buck passing.
Paul Harvey reports Billy Graham did not back President Johnson despite early White House ties and social ties. Graham refused to join the civil rights commission and declined Vietnam observer work citing prior commitments. He defends church state separation while praising Johnson but condemns moral decline with statistics and argues for professional distance between clergy and politicians.
The piece argues that government must provide taxpayer relief and effective tax collection. It notes Kansas struggles with income tax policy and the burden on households. It laments current attitudes toward taxation and contrasts with pre income tax eras.
Washington sources report Nixon’s team held a closed door meeting in Washington with about 40 attendees led by Henry Bellmon, who announced plans to run in Oklahoma against Sen. Mike Monroney. The meeting outlined polling, rival weaknesses, and fundraising aims, with David Sterling named New Hampshire campaign manager and several mega-donors pledging roughly $25,000 each.
In a sharp contrast to Frank Sinatra's Vegas power, Howard Hughes stands tall as critics cite his influence. The piece recalls Hughes congressional courage and notes Sinatra’s temper and exploits at the Sands, while lampooning TV trends and public figures.
Washington observes a rising libertarian strain argues for personal license eroding social standards. Critics say tolerance of minor offenses and avoidance of judgment undermine democracy and law. Harvard sociologist Martin Peretz warns radicals lack patience for genuine democratic change.
The Kinshasa conference of 37 African governments devolved into rancorous speeches and mutual blame, with Mobutu hosting a lavish complex while Congo deteriorates. Absentees included Moise Tshombe, and critics urge action over rhetoric as Katanga teeters toward renewed secession.
A historic account describes a two week Fortnight of the Pedestrian in Paris with loudspeaker reminders at congested intersections. The piece urges personal responsibility and cites religious guidance on conduct.
A concise note defines an overseer as a fortune teller aided by three assistants. The description highlights role and staffing without extra detail.
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