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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1963
Page
4
An editorial piece recalls a couple eschewing space age routines for a horse and buggy tempo. They cancel PTA plans, unplug devices, and cherish homey talks, old Christmas cards, and visits with grown children, ending with a quiet, rewarding night they vow to repeat when time allows.
Harvard law professor and his wife have compiled data on delinquents and non-delinquents for over 30 years. They compare physical and mental traits, family backgrounds, and environments, tracing criminals' careers. Their aim is to feed patterns into an IBM computer to improve rehabilitation and prevention.
Washington analyst Peter Edson surveys the Arab world from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, noting a ferment in populations totaling 80 to 85 million and describing the new U A R comprising Egypt Iraq and Syria. He cites Arab League dynamics, regional blocs like the Casablanca group, and Libya’s oil plans and Wheelus Field as pivotal regional factors.
Humans lack visible age markings unlike trees and many creatures. Fish scales shells and horns reveal ages while rattlesnakes shed skin creating annual counts. People who age struggle with others who know and may reveal the truth.
Laos remains a focal point in Southeast Asia as a troika of rulers teeters on collapse. Washington warns that without immediate aid the region could fall to communist expansion via Thailand and Cambodia, risking broader South Vietnam spillover. In other notes, Pepper the hippopotamus at St Louis gave birth to twins. The debate over hippo plural forms and naming persists. Barbers strike for higher pay. adages and plot theories close the snippet.
AP reports a rebound in business spending as machine tool orders rise, aided by depreciation tax savings and 7 percent tax credits. March orders hit 73.35 million, with three months totaling 159.85 million, the strongest since 1957. increased foreign demand and planned expansions bolster optimism for 1963.
HAL BOYLE argues against aging in place by staying useful, proposing each retiree receive a quarter acre and seeds. He muses on humor, optimism, love of corn on the cob, and quirky maxims about life, marriage, and aging, concluding with light reflections on trees.
Ruth Millett argues housewives lose personal time due to others not respecting it. She cites husbands, children, repairmen, organizations, and neighbors as sources of endless busy work and long calls. Millett urges women to value their time and demand respect.
A letter from BOB THOMAS urges Biddeford Saco Journal editor commendation for editorials on Saco education. The writer questions school funding, Thornton Academy tuition increases, and calls for accurate pupil counts, criticizes Look Say method, and argues for phonics while noting Saco remains distressed financially and near debt limit.
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 1 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publisher Paul Casavant managing editor E P Ingalls editorial and business departments contact numbers AT 3 3625 and AT 2 1535 subscription rates payable in advance 1 month 1 85 six months 10 50 one year 21 00 member of the Associated Press AP news dispatches and local news are for republishing rights in second class postage paid Biddeford Maine
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