Record cargo on the Mississippi tops prior year
A Mississippi River record shows 38 516 345 tons carried between the Ohio and Missouri mouths in 1964. Other notes report Cuban student farm work programs, New York traffic deaths, Cape Cod cranberry losses, Kuwait oil advisory council, New England college openings, and a lobster fishing bait incident in East Haven.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi River
Ohio
Missouri
Army Engineers Bay
Actor Dean Jones Calls Dinner Table Romantic
Dean Jones says the dining table defines romance and loyalty, urging young women to focus on meals and family atmosphere to prevent husbands from straying. He praises his wife Mae Entwhistle’s care, recounts family routines, pets, and plans to add a cat to their household.
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Dean Jones
Jones
Mae Entwhistle
Pasadena
Investors Forum on Economic Life and Credit
The column argues that a rise in consumer spending by those with idle dollars can cushion a prosperity lag from tighter credit. The writer says he cannot analyze portfolios but will personally answer questions on money management policies.
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Tage
Foot Care For Comfort On Summer Days
Foot care guidance for hot days advises daily pedicure and regular professional care. Emphasizes properly fitted shoes and stockings, foot baths, circulation tips, elevation, beach walking, and occasional barefoot rests to ease discomfort and improve appearance. Includes office wear tips and basic home care.
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Assa
Plans When a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope Enclosed
Plans outline steps for returning forms and documents with a self addressed stamped envelope. Details specify how applicants should include materials, address for return, and timelines for submission. The notice emphasizes convenience and proper mailing procedures to ensure receipt.
McCoy to Write Journal Pet Column for Speaking of Pets
J. J. McCoy, a noted authority in animal care, will author the journal’s Speaking of Pets column. A Penn State College of Agriculture alum and former World War II veterinary supervisor, he has written seven pet care books and contributed to the Grolier Encyclopedia. He lives near Philadelphia with a varied menagerie and will answer reader questions in each column.
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J. J. McCoy
McCoy
Pennsylvania State University College of Agriculture
United States Army
New York City
American Medical Writers Association
Association
Animal Shelter
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Water-saving chemical blankets proposed for reservoirs
Dr Victor LaMer and Dr Thomas Healy of UC claim thin chemical blankets one molecule thick on reservoir surfaces can cut evaporation, saving billions of gallons with a cost of 10 to 12 cents per 1000 gallons saved versus desalination costs. They note 15.6 billion acre feet evaporate yearly across 17 western states, a loss equivalent to all stored water in California.
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Victor K. LaMer
Columbia University
LaMer
Thomas W. Healy
University of California
California
United States
U.S. Weather Bureau
Painchaud's Band Presents Sixth Summer Concert
Painchaud's band under A J Gendron performs the sixth concert of the summer series at Memorial Field Biddeford at 7 30 P M listing Fiesta Overture highlights from My Fair Lady marches and popular numbers with rain date the next fair night.
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Painchaud
Memorial Field
May Street
Biddeford
A. J. Gendron
Rusk as a tough determined diplomat faces Viet Nam tests
Secretary of State Dean Rusk emerges as a quietly forceful figure guiding U S policy on Viet Nam and subversion fears. The ex Rhodes scholar pushes for broader Western coalition action while wary of negotiations with China and Maoist factions. His stance blends caution with decisive resolve.
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North Viet Nam
U.S
South Viet Nam
Rusk
Far East
Laos
Canton Rooftops Bristling With Antiaircraft Guns
Hong Kong dispatches report Canton rooftops bristling with antiaircraft guns and new batteries guarding routes to Hankow and Yunfou. Trenches and basements are being outfitted as air raid shelters. Officials may move government offices inland as a large buildup occurs on Hainan.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Hankow
Yunfou
Hainan
North
Viet Nam
Gulf of Tonkin
Brunswick Drops Fed Surplus Food Program Amid Red Tape
Brunswick selectmen voted to withdraw from the federal surplus food program due to increasing paperwork. WelfareDirector Ervin L. Joy Jr. noted a steady decline in distributed surplus food, with only half as much given out this year as two years ago.
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Brunswick
Ervin L. Joy Jr
Saco Police Hold 24 Pairs of Glasses
Eyeglasses are piling up at the Saco police station. Police report 24 pairs have been turned in to date, including three pairs of sunglasses.
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Saco
Worcester sailor’s murder case postponed to August
A preliminary hearing for Worcester sailor John P. Anderson charged with murdering his wife Brenda Lee Anderson was postponed to August 9. Anderson, linked to the nuclear submarine Sam Rayburn, faces the drowning death six weeks after her body washed ashore at Folly Beach.
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Charleston
S.C
Worcester
Mass
John P. Anderson
Anderson
Sam Rayburn
Brenda Lee
Folly Beach
Naval Hospital
Methuen
Charles Tsirovasilos
Lowell
Camden
Maine
Coast Guard
Heinz H. Weichardt
Spring Valley
N.Y
Rockport
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