Editorial Page Thought for Evening
The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest. Hard work, moreover, not only tends to give us rest for the body, but, what is even more important, peace to the mind. Sir John Lubbock.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1964
Page
4
The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest. Hard work, moreover, not only tends to give us rest for the body, but, what is even more important, peace to the mind. Sir John Lubbock.
Mrs. Katie Louchheim of the State Department praises American women for community work and professional achievement. She notes women volunteers save millions in value, and highlights roles in government, diplomacy, and international service, saying today’s American woman sees the world as her community.
Analysts claim the female vote remains elusive while President Johnson stages public dances and screens for fifty capable women to join top government posts. The taint of campaign chatter shifts to social scenes as regions and gender mix into the electoral equation.
Guidance figures claim misbehavior shows curiosity and individuality, urging two way criticism between child and parent. They warn against play pens, noting guilt from confinement, and suggest school hockey stems from adult talk hazard. A cynic counters that history repeats human nature.
Washington correspondent Bruce Biassot reports that hate literature targeting Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, accusing him of communism and linking him to Stalin and Khrushchev, is circulating on the UCLA campus and in New Hampshire. The material portrays him as a “dedicated trillionaire Red” and mocks Rockefeller's alleged influence in oil and milk industries, signaling dangers of fringe extremism shaping California GOP contest.
Er nest Henderson, at 67, leads Sheraton Corp. of America with 90 hotels and 36,000 rooms, aiming for 300 hotels in 10 to 12 years. Partner Robert Moore founded the system after turning a real estate investment into a hotel venture. Henderson credits persistence and fair dealing, noting his habit of improving hotel details such as lighting to ease staff strain.
The AP reports a cooling residential real estate scene amid prosperity. Builders refinance as needed while foreclosures rise modestly. NYC luxury apartments faced changes after new zoning rules, with overbuilding and vacancy concerns. Growth hinges on a rising economy and a larger 21 to 45 age cohort entering the market.
Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street lists publisher W Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingalls with phone numbers for departments. Subscription rates in advance are one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. paper is a member of the Associated Press and filed as second class mail in Biddeford Maine.
In a Citizens Forum letter from Marion Gordon Banks, readers urge a second reading of Saco’s budget on April 20 to oppose tax hikes. They accuse the city government of bypassing the charter, criticise an engineer hired as an Industrial Agent, condemn the Sanitary district and a private Industrial Park, and push residents to attend meetings or mail letters to council desks.
Ruth Millett explains common beliefs about how women manage money. The piece asserts men can learn feminine finance by noting groceries are charged to food, savings are often exaggerated, bargains are judged by discounts, and free items stretch the household budget.
A 1964 public health survey expands on medical and dental X-ray use, noting cumulative radiation risks, reduced eye and organ exposure from past practices, and possible curbs on fluoroscopy. The effort seeks federal, state, and local protections while warning against careless overuse, with Miles City noting a cynical ad joke linking cigarettes and X rays.
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