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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1968

Page

5

Editorial Page In Our Opinion on New York schools

The piece analyzes New York City school turmoil as a racial power struggle amid decentralization aims. It cites Ocean Hill Brownsville, UFT opposition, and a Cleveland article predicting broader race conflict. It warns that education control may broaden and hints at a separate black police force in Cleveland.

New York Central Governing Board United Federation of Teachers Ocean Hill Brownsville Brooklyn UFT Cleveland Ohio The Call and Post Arthur A. Zebbs America

Impressions Of Inez No pretty legs revealed In country-wide search

Inez Robb laments the state of American fashion as she travels coast to coast, arguing long stemmed beauty is missing and that women overreact to micro minis while older, heavier silhouettes look out of place. She blames fashion industry trends for dull, drab styles and notes New York’s streets show shifting, unflattering looks.

Inez Robb New York Euenie Florenz Ziegfeld Bernie Marlene Dietrich America United States Fifth Avenue St. Laurent

Washington fund-raising Rep Wilson caught in absentee voting

Washington column reports Rep Bob Wilson of San Diego used a backdated presence in the House to influence roll calls while in Southern California attending fundraisers. The incident prompted calls for accountability but no censure, with questions about who supported the tally and why he returned after missing votes. The piece links this to large GOP fundraising totals and a bid for 30 to 50 new House seats.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Bob Wilson San Diego California Wilson House Harlem Adam Clayton Powell Powell San Diego Union Point Loma Optimist Club Congressional Bob John Moss Sacramento Carl Albert Oklahoma Albert Les Arends Illinois Arends Thomas Cooke Cooke Pat Jennings Tom Cooke Jennings House Ethics Committee Congress Gentlemen's Club Rep GOP Republican Congressional Committee Congressional Boosters Club United Republicans of America American Medical Association Business and Industrial Action Committee

Coast Guard blues spark political musings from Don McLean

Washington columnist Don McLean riffs on Otis G. Pike and the Coast Guard with a string of humorous anecdotes. He recalls misadventures from fishing and motorboating to a costly battery mishap and quips about federal spending and campaign promises.

Don Maclean Washington Otis G. Pike N.Y U.S. Coast Guard Pike Long Island Guard Rep. Pike Federal Aviation Agency Coast Guard Wallace

Washington News: Antiwar ugliness sears HHH in crucible of hate

NEA Washington Correspondent reports Vice President Humphrey endures intense antiwar protests as he campaigns, facing loud chants and obscenity in Boston and cities from Philadelphia to Sioux Falls. The piece paints him as besieged by ugliness aimed at contrasting Lyndon B. Johnson with his own bid for the presidency.

Sears HHH NEA Washington Springfield Ill Humphrey Boston Sioux Falls S.D Hubert Humphrey South Dakota Philadelphia Denver Flint Mich Buffalo Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon

Why frost does not trigger autumn leaf color change

Wayne Hanley explains that chlorophyll masks fall hues all summer and that frost merely coincides with leaves dying. Carotene and anthocyanin create yellows reds and blues depending on sap acidity while browns come from tannin. Deciduous trees shed leaves to avoid water loss when ground freezes.

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Honest Cart Campaign Urges Shoppers To Leave Carts At Stores

The Rocky Mountain Food Dealers Association launches a “leave it here” honesty drive amid 6000 stolen carts and potential higher prices. A mascot named Happy stars in badges, ads, and media appeals urging shoppers to return carts. The campaign warns dishonesty harms all and calls for personal integrity.

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