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   Biddeford Journal (Newspaper) - August 20, 1966, Biddeford, Maine                                Weather FAIR Report oa Our Numbers Dept. 282-1535 Business 283-362$ VOL. 82, NO. 196 York Since 1884 AUGUST 20, 1966 Associated Press Wire Service 10 PAGES PRICE TEN CENTS T 1 r r. Reading Program In Saco Points Out Lack Of Communication With Children By PEGGY WELCH that there are children in The little boy said he had community who never have ver seen a He knew a it is even harder a deer's horns were called ant lers but he didn't know whether or not a cow had He had never seen a This startling statement was made in one of the classes of a six-week reading program conducted in Saco schools this It was made to the director of the Mrs. Ruth She told the story to illustrate the need for the type of individualized to believe that they have seen a cow but were never told what kind of an animal it This boy's case wouldn't be There are children in Saco whose worlds are bound by the four walls of their houses or perhaps by the edges of their if they have Their worlds arc shadowy places where objects lack the sharp definition necessary to distinguish one from the other lion which was given in the where adult apathy smothers morning ' the desire to Mrs. Allen and her teachers * * about 30 men and women from the public school were lack of good communication is found in homes at all ONE OF the highlights of the Ad A 6aco this summer was the visit of stra Reading program in Fairfield Here the children surround the Chief to etor of a Wells moccasin amazed to learn the amount levels in this in much adult not in homes at one level concerning a child's knowledge of everyday Another boy was coin need Perhaps this boy never the Atlantic Ocean v is in seen a It is hard to Hampshire and even confronted with the fact while on a field still insisted that his ocean was up in the These were some of the kids who set forth each morning for six weeks of their summer vacation to be taught new ways of learning in the individualized reading program financed bv a grant of made available to Saco through the Federa Elementary and Secondary Act of 1965. In the classes were children from the public and the city's one parochial High school students were offered a similar program in the The project was well named by the It was called Saco Ad to the a tribute to the unlimited potential of the children who came to She believe a child in Saco can lift his broad en his horizons and goals and ambitions without If mit once he learns how continues to Our pre gram will start with the here in Saco wherl the children live and wil spread to the knowledge of At the end of the six Mrs. Allen summed up the ings of all the teachers took part in the we have reached only 25 chill the program will a With an eye to the future and possibly another shl I can sell thJ that learning is fun ani children buy this will be truly success the program wal set up to offer the greatest serl to culturally economy on Page Toll May Go Over Reaches New England LB J Touches On Riots declaring efforts to President Johnson said up opportunities to leaders have been Negroes succeed only the United States will halt its in conditions of civil bombing of North Vietnamese In a speech prepared for a military targets if the the stop sending troops into second stop in the second day of South Viet ja five-state Johnson said And as he stumped across Hanoi holds passkey to New England in campaign peace ' North Viet Nam live in if Johnson did not disclose in they only will let South Viet Nam do the he But until he task is to carry on until the Communists grow weary and turn from use of When that day our men can come home and the people of Viet Nam can go on with build Johnson also touched on are more than eager to let ing their what nor how the offer to cease bombing was relayed to North Vietnamese saying only that it has been made known to them both publicly and privately that they will slop sending troops into South Viet we will immediately stop bombing milt Rescue Workers Seeking Dead In Turkey Disaster Airlines Activity Set To Pick Up WASHINGTON - P. L. Siemiller planes of five major the AFL-CIO International prepared to wing skyward of Machinists after day after machinists ended a militant union members voted six-week strike that profoundly 17,727 to 8,235 to accept a the administration's eco- tive new contract and end the nomic policy and gave airlines walkout in U.S. its biggest political scare Shortly after the vote was an- strike is now said spokesmen for the five airlines - National and Trans World - said some flights would be taking off early The contract approval sending 35,400 strikers back to work permits Congress to drop politically legislation that would have ordered strikers back to their jobs for the first time in World's Week Johnson Far From Ranch By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS led brow over what to do about said the said the By any President Johnson was off on a trip and not to the This time it was New York and New with time for a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson at the old stamping grounds of Franklin D. Cynics noted that Johnson's speeches were scheduled in congressional districts where freshmen Democrats were fighting for In Buf the President gave the glad tidings that the administration was well on its way to puri lying the Great in Syracuse he said he planned to wipe out every ghetto in the United To it sounded like the first trumpets of the 1968 Then the cavalcade swept on to a summer resort area swarming with New York City And also one from Chicago - Meyer Sug arman nearly got done out of his honeymoon the nation's Money got steadily the price of food the stock market sank and the wageprice guidelines were only a The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists ended the costliest airlines strike in U.S. history by voting to accept a fat contract viewed as a spearhead by or labor in general to open the way for big wage Latest The President's Advisory Committee on L a b o recommended some sort of or The White House had no comment In Viet Australian forces got into their first big and won it. The 6th Royal Australian Regi attacked a Viet Cong force of 600, some 42 miles southeast of and routed it killing 220 of the Across the rest of the troubled American and South Vietnamese forces engaged in hot More bizarre events of the week included the crash explosion of a U.S. Marine the next four days Washington was treated to some of the wil dest hearings in many a mostly bearded young men of the defied and ridiculed the while their supporters hissed and One witness came dressed in a 1776 another gave e Nazi salute when sworn oth ers addressed chairman Pool as and one refused to answer a question the grounds that it nauseates me and I might vomit all over the Several said they were Com or During the days of dozens of demonstrators were ar rested and charged with disor derly Also arrested was Arthur 45, a New York lawyer and professor of who tangled with Pool and was carried from the hearing Other counsel then withdrew in protest but the hearings struggled to a close on schedule much little the presidential party jet as it took off from Da 100 rooms at the Killing 26 and the a swank saved the day by telegraphing his protest to the White the key sentence being that he was a Democratic The White House phoned right and Meyer and Gladys Sugarman had their honeymoon suite back * * * Behind him in the President left many a Chuckle Schoolboy In geography principal export of the United States U burning by the Viet Cong of two life recently built for Roman Catholic refu No one was but 120 homes were leveled a federal judge said the hearing could not he held a higher court said it 10 minutes a subcommittee of the House on Un-American Activities began hearings on a by Rep. Joe R. to make it a crime to give aid to anyone fighting the United States - to North Viet * * * In the chair was Rep. whose campaign slogan WRR Gen. cool with Trouble nobody kept and for Out of Respect to Nelson P. Daigle Maine Line Inc. And Paquettes Grocery Will Be Closed All Day August 22nd Don Paquette In winding up the Pool is clear the key leadership of these groups is made up of hard-core Communists acting in behalf of foreign Lunar now circling the began sending pictures to earth The first ones were not too clear and contained no surprises - the same old ridges and But scientists were hoped for better transmissions later to help them select a place for man to land on the Born in 1924, of parents who went back to 1835 and 1841, the New York Herald Tribune died on Aug. 15, 1966. The passing was announced by Matt president of World Journal a company formed in April to take over the Herald Tribune and two other the afternoon Journal American and the World Telegram & the Sun. Besides continuing the Herald the new company planned an afternoon World Journal and a Sunday World Journal Ten unions struck the new enterprise and it has not yet published a single Said the Herald Tribune's last John Hay feel that today is a day of rather than He had lost millions in trying to keep the independent Republican paper and during the long strike his oa Page U.S. Organized labor had lined up solidly in opposi tion to the But it shatters White House guidelines designed to limit hikes to 3.2 per cent a year and sets a precedent for other unions to cite in pressing for fatter * * * Estimated at a 6 per cent or more annual tne new contract gives 15 per cent in wage hikes over three years plus a cost-of-living guarantee against sharply rising prices worth up to 6 cents more per hour in the year of the agreement in 1968. This means who have been receiving an will be paid at least an hour within three Siemiller already was looking to the is just like a prize he round is but there will be another one in years and 4 referring to the expiration Fully paid pensions anc better health benefits and va cations will be prime goals next Siemiller In an early indication to the effect of the hefty the A F Communications Workers of America said in taking a nationwide strike vote among Western Electric Co. telephone installers that it was shooting for a similar agreement designed to shatter the administration's wage Siemiller said claim no credit for shattering but his union earlier boasted the airlines settlement the The five airlines lost estimat ed revenues of million dur ing the although it was not certain how much of this would be recouped through a1 pact under which other big air on Page tary targets in their own * * * The President called upon South Vietnamese who support the Communists to give up their fight as a losing must be especially to those in the South who worked with the Communists to seize control by that their choice no longer includes a military Johnson must know that North Viet Nam cannot succeed in the conquest of South Viet Let all of who are tired of war and death and suffering know that they have nothing to gain by continuing their support of the communist Johnson said the Communists do not want South Viet Nam's September elections to As the elections draw Johnson can expect more more raids against civilian more atrocities and more acts of But we can also expect the elections to be held and the Vietnamese to continue to put down foundations of * * * In discussing peace Johnson may be one month or It may be one year or No one knows but the men in They hold the passkey to only they can decide when the objective they seek is no longer worth the cost it peace our course is We will keep our carry on our and do what we must to help protect South Viet Nam and maintain the stability of In discussing civil rights at University of Rhode Island con vocation in Johnson said it is the nation's destiny succeed or fail as a single peo pie - not as separate Molotov cocktail destroys far more than the police car or pawn he said in a prepared destroys the basis for civil peace and social poor suffer twice at the when his destructive fury rs their when the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and In a series of stops in upstate on Page Turkey across eastern Turkey cue workers today counted Friday and officials said the toll ly 1,000 bodies of victims from probably will go far beyond the catastrophic earthquake Stock Market Takes Big Plunge In Week NEW YORK - The one of the most stock market this week took its worst fall in more than four rivaling the drop of May 1962 just prior to the Wall was wrapped in gloom over high interest tight money and the possible fate of business and economy later in 1966 and in 1967. The market fell sharply every But there was no no rush to Volume did pick up to 32,632,260 shares from 28,-411,250 week It was the largest since the week ended June 25, when 35.7 million shares changed Many of the most profitable glamor stocks in office photography and airlines were hit Blue chips in all categories gave resulting in stiff losses to the The Associated Press average of 60 stocks fell 13.3 to 289.0, its lowest since Jan. 20, 1964. This was its worst weekly loss since the week of May 26, 1962, when it fell 16.3 in the worst weekly drop on The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 35.91 this week to 804.62. This was its lowest since it dropped to 800.31 on June 8, 1964, and its worst loss since the same 1962 week when it declined 38.82. On the of May 28, 1962, the AP average fell 13.4 and the Dow Industrials 34.95. A temporary recovery followed that big shakeout - the worst since the 1929 crash - but the market did not reach its bottom until the end of June 1962. Many Wall were asking this weekend whether the 1962 history would A strong technical at is but not lasting recovery until some sign that the tight money situation is being analysts Of 1,581 issues traded this 1,393 slocks fell and 106 The 37-point fall of Xerox was Fairchild Camera dropped 12Va Polaroid 15, Itek 15V8, Burroughs 8Vfe and Eastern Air Lines 6]/b. Airlines rallied in the midst of a general market decline on They were spurred by another proposed settlement of the airline Later in the the question whether Uie union would accept it was still in the air and there was some further selling of The market plunged steeply Tuesday in advance of news which came after the close that leading banks were raising their prime interest rate to 6 per cent from 53/ per cent. The fall continued Wednesday but at slower Another big loss when the Federal Reserve Board froze about million of lendable funds by increasing required reserves of member A weak technical morning was followed by a further News At A Glance By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON The fleets of five major airlines warm up to resume operations after Machinists Union members vote to accept a new contract and end their six-week NATIONAL President Johnson stumps across New declaring that achievement of full rights for Negroes avail us nothing if our society is torn by violence and The stock market suffers its worst weekly decline in four rivaling the drop just prior to the plunge in May 1962. The number of known and injured rose by the as army and civilian teams fought through the rugl mountainous back of the area reach destroyed villages Officials reported many thou sands The full fury of the quake Fril day afternoon hit the town ol a community of 3,000 inl can be said nothing remained of Turkish Army officer from the The Turkish Interior earlier had expressed belief thil which leveled dozens ol other might have 1,500 The quake struck mountain villages in four provinces the Iranian about 65(| miles east of The governor of Province reported in a broadcast from Ali Fril day night that all were leveled in 24 villages in thtl He said about 90 cent of all buildings in the of with a of 55,000 were ail were most of those in The local hospital also was The casualty reports from four stricken provinces - Bingol and Bitlis -I rose as the Turkish with the help of the U.S. Ahl Force mounted a massive gency aid and rescue The Turkish 3rd Army baseel in the city of urban center in the sent troops and trucks the surrounding countryside to reach of ruined The U.S. Air Force sent plane load of doctors and medi cal supplies into the area from Ankara and two oth ers from Adana and alerted more plane loads to The Americans rushed in 7,00( I pounds of medical supplies stood ready to fly in j The quakes began at 2:30 local time The per reported it strong for 20 seconds was felt in Armenia and thill neighboring Soviet The Erzurum weather said the earth tremors five The Soviet news agency the intensity of the quake as i on the 12-point equal to 7.5 on the 10-poinv Richter scale used in the IT'S NOW a dog's life to go skimming over the water on a as this German shepherd owned by Rodney Bouffard of Saco doing on toe Saco That's the boy's master ing the fun-seeking pooch in the At the helm of the boat is Andrew Rodney's The hope to equip the board that the dog may surf  

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