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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1967
Page
10
Readers ask why checks can be issued from Philadelphia or San Francisco. Officials say records stay in the original district where signed up, regardless of residence or work since. Answers cover Medicare, earnings limits, and survivor benefits for families, veterans, and dependents.
United Auto Workers president Walter P. Reuther agrees to let the 1.4 million member union vote on adding a 35 hour week to 1967 contract goals. About 3,000 delegates at a goals convention will decide the measure as bargaining with General Motors Ford and Chrysler looms in July.
Earle Doucette notes Maine’s Expo 67 pavilion opens April 28 in Montreal. He predicts the state’s modest, traditional design will stand out among 70 nation pavilions and attract visitors, viewing the investment as wise despite smaller scale than rival exhibits.
Parakeets need varied diets with proteins and minerals to prevent obesity and feather issues. The piece also covers Expo 67 preparations in Maine, bilingual staff, and promotional ties with Canada, highlighting bipartisan support and strong relations with Expo officials.
Mr and Mrs Warren E Bow and their children Kimberly Stephanie Timothy Mark Melanie and Dana have returned home to Kennebunk after a week in California visiting Disneyland and other sites They also visited Carlton Hutchins in Coronado and his wife during the trip
In Havana the American Club, a relic from pre revolutionary days, hosts a small group of Americans most of whom support Castro while a dwindling circle remains loyal or neutral. The Swiss Embassy lists about 1000 Americans in Cuba, mostly Cuban Americans, with 95 percent described as revolutionaries.
In Paris the duel between Socialist Gaston Defferre and Rene Ribiere ended with Defferre striking the Gaullist twice with an epee. The four minute duel occurred on private property after a stormy parliamentary clash over remarks including an insult.
The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago received a new X-ray machine donated by a West German firm after Dr. W. Stuermer Erlangen visited and highlighted the need. Dr. Rainer Zangerl, chief curator, notes the old X-ray was worn out and nearing uselessness after over 30 years of paleontological work with X-rays.
Insect infested woods in Northern Maine may stay that way due to a lack of funds. The federal government will not pay its share for spraying 100000 acres of diseased trees until Maine raises 10000 for pesticide research. Legislature rejected the item. a Senate revival effort follows. Spraying must start before June to be effective, with bids needed.
Paleontologists uncover in Indiana black shale remains of a shark dating about 285 million years. The fossil shows true bone with bone cells, indicating early bone tissue in ancient ocean predators.
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