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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1969

Page

4

Commuter Airlines Rise Change Small Cities Air Travel

Editorial notes commuter airlines fill gaps left by big trunk lines and short-haul trains. About 300 planes operate nationwide with 15 to 20 seaters under FAA rules. They service city centers from Cleveland to Chicago and offer new employment for young women as mini flight attendants.

Tifton Catalina Island Calif Ralph Villiers Bee-Hive United Aircraft Corp Federal Aviation Administration Cleveland Detroit Chicago

Battle over Hawaii's future scene in Hawaii growth clash

Virginia Payette surveys Hawaii's struggle between pro development and preservationists as tourism and new high rise plans threaten Waikiki and outer islands Honolulu faces rapid change. Critics warn of environmental loss while boosters push master plans to sustain jobs and taxes.

Virginia Payette Hawaiian Islands Mauna Loa Progress Waikiki Honolulu Hawaii

Tax Reform Hoped Relief Delayed Past 1972

The administration urges curbs on income tax reductions delayed until 1972 as loopholes undermine promised cuts. The Needle notes painful wait for relief and compares it to seniors qualifying for old age benefits by the time reforms take effect.

Congress

Poverty cuts and lavish offices mark Rumsfeld plan

Washington notes Donald Rumsfeld trims poverty programs including a Minneapolis shutdown and a $1 million cut in Washington while upgrading his executive suite with a private bath room and lamps. A confidential memo hints at selective local cuts to fund new initiatives while critics question motives and impact on aid recipients.

Jack Anderson Washington Donald Rumsfeld Minneapolis Congress Sargent Shriver Rumsfeld Patrick Kennedy Peace Corps Everett Dirksen Roman Hruska Nebraska Howard Baker Tennessee Hruska Dirksen Baker Old Ev Senate Cader

GIs humor column notes fake Navy memo on Vietnam return

Washington reports GIs rotating home from Vietnam keep humor as they share a spoof "Instruction Sheet for Loved Ones" from a non existent Navy Psychological Operations unit. The piece lampoons civilian readjustment cues and pokes fun at wartime experiences and politics.

Don Maclean Washington G.i.s Vietnam Department of the Navy — Pyschological Operations Department San Francisco Calif Republic of Vietnam

Washington 1969 Riots Seen as Self-Destructive Amid Cooling Tensions

In 1969 the racial front cooled as militants view major riots as self-defeating. Black observers say riot destruction breeds counterviolence fears, though federal programs ease ghettos. Leaders push self-help and local action in cities like Chicago, Pittsburgh, Hartford, York, Camden, and Fort Lauderdale amid ongoing tensions.

Bruce Biossat Nea Washington Chicago New York Martin Luther King King Harlem Pittsburgh Hartford

What Conservatism Means Across History

Russell Kirk explains conservatism as a guardian of order and liberty linking old and new. He cites Lincoln and Burke, notes middle-ground aims, and warns of factional abuse while urging gradual reform within norms.

Russell Kirk Ambrose Bierce Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Italy John C. Calhoun Edmund Burke Burke

Reader laments lenient sentence for high speed chase

In a letter to The Journal a reader recalls a Sunday 100 mph chase on West Street. A young man faced charges of driving to endanger leaving the scene and speeding. He received a suspended sentence with probation for one year, prompting calls for tougher motor vehicle penalties.

Journal West Street Men’s Correctional Center Mangousen R. H. Cote

Biddeford Lace Journal Ad Rates and Publish Info

The Biddeford Lace Journal publishes from 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with editorial and business departments listed. Subscription rates payable in advance include one month 2.60 six months 15.50 and one year 31.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP dispatches and local news for republication.

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