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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1968

Page

4

Hecklers in Boston A disgrace to city

Editorial expresses disgust at jeering crowds at a presidential rally in Boston, citing uncivil behavior by demonstrators who disrupt speakers and demean those with opposing views. It praises the small minority condemning the unrest while lamenting the incident in the Cradle of Liberty.

Hecklers Boston Yesteryear Hubert H. Humphrey Cradle of Liberty Chicago United States

Mechanized farming may end some crops says Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey argues that rising labor costs will force farmers to mechanize or plow under crops. He notes raspberries and possibly plums, asparagus, and grapes face extinction or heavy reduction as mechanical harvesters improve. Chavez and labor groups push for unions, but the National Labor Relations Board bans secondary boycotts.

Cesar Chavez California Chavez Hubert Humphrey National Council of Churches Alf-Cio National Labor Relations Board Detroit

Observer questions postal system comparison letters

An AFL-CIO letter carrier from Old Orchard Beach criticizes a Boston paper’s take on the U S post office deficit. The writer argues British rivals cross subsidize and compare to Western Union and Bell Telephone, noting observers miss obvious points.

Journal Boston USPOD America Western Union Bell Telephone U.S.P.O.D Notal U.S Aowever Ernest Brousseau Afl-Cio Nat. Assoc Old Orchard Beach

Local Maine newspaper masthead and contact details

Publisher Daily Except Sunday Adams Street Adams Street eford Maine 04005 W Paul Casavant Publisher E P Ingalls Mann Editor Telephone numbers listed Editorial Business Depts. Subscription rates show payable in advance One month two sixty six months fifteen fifty one year thirty one local news publication note priced and registered as second class mail from Biddeford Maine 04005

Adams Street Eford Maine W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Mann Ace Pestome Biddeford

Anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe rises in Poland and Prague

Washington Merry-Go-Round reports a surge of anti-Semitism amid Czech crisis, noting Go mulka’s May 1 speech blaming Zionism, refugee claims, and purges affecting Polish Jews and officials. It details officials removed, visas denied, and Poland’s stance amid international criticism.

Drew Pearson Iron Curtain Warsaw Czech Europe Soviet Russia Poland Czechoslovakia Frantisek Kriegel National Front Otto Sik Kriegel Mao Tse-tung China Moscow Alexander Dubcek Ludvik Svoboda Vienna Svoboda Prague Gomulka Israel Estern United States U.S Wilhelm Billig Cen Adam Conrad Meller Ministry of Foreign Affairs Marian Wajda Josef Kutin Jozef Winiewicz Madison Avenue

How to Handle a Woman and Other Witty Bits

Washington columnist notes a spoof book How to Handle a Woman by Jani Gardner and jokes about romantic gestures. He clips quips on a Cleveland federal building cost overruns and a House duplication waste proposal, plus a joke on Everest’s location and local agriculture mixups.

Don Maclean Washington Jani Gardner Miss Gardner U.S Agriculture Department

Washington News Stubborn writers challenge Soviet edicts

Washington reports show Soviet dissenters defy the Kremlin with persistent, public opposition. Writers like Bukovskii, Ginzburg, and Galanskov confront judges, exposing secret trials and KGB tactics. Despite severe sentences and hospitalizations, global awareness rises as Litvinov and others urge world opinion.

Ray Cromley NEA Washington Soviet Union Kremlin Vladimir Bukovskii KGB Valentyn Moroz West Aleksandr Ginzburg Iurii Galanskov Pael Litvinov Maxim Litvinov Litvinov

Republicans miss the ethnic vote, Kirk argues

Russell Kirk contends both parties fail to mobilize ethnic blocs. He notes shifting loyalties among Negro, Irish, Polish, Italian, Mexican American voters and occasional gains by Wallace while Republicans struggle to identify practical ways to appeal to these groups. He warns Democrats risk erosion as blocs realign.

Russell Kirk Spiro Agnew Edmund Muskie United States Muskie Agnew Marciszewski Agnastopolous Johnson-Humphrey George Wallace New York California George Murphy Ronald Reagan Nixon Pittsburgh Europe Committee For Political Education Aflcio Suc Wallace Republican Party Republican Empme Ely Franklin Roosevelt Miami Beach

Fall season musings mix politics sports and romance

The column jokes that autumn signifies the end of summer heat and the election season with Agnew Muskie and a college football coach as fall guys. It wryly notes fans debate between baseball and football while households prepare for winter. It also hints at shifting relationships and finances as spring memories fade.

Spiro Agnew Edmund Muskie

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