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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
4
The page presents a reflection emphasizing the home as a personal fortress and shelter against harm. It frames the house as both protective bastion and peaceful refuge, echoing Sir Edward Coke’s view that a man’s dwelling guards and nurtures him.
Chief Architect J George Stewart tells House Appropriations Committee the west face of the Capitol is in disrepair and in imminent danger without new funding. Over $23 million already spent to reinforce the front wall. $20 million more needed to overhaul the risky west wall as the 136 year old sandstone structure shifts under the giant iron dome. Congress is expected to authorize the latest funding, noting past cost escalations in major capitol projects.
The National Legislative Conference will review three state rights amendments in its Hawaii sessions. Proposals include a Court of the Union Superior to the Supreme Court and streamlined processes for constitutional amendments. With limited state approvals so far, Hawaii could influence the drive as opponents and supporters weigh the path to ratification.
The United States flags slim hopes for easing duties on poultry as six Common Market nations resist concessions. West Germany backs high rates due to a prosperous export business, while the Netherlands also opposes cuts. John W. Tuthill warns of possible retaliation if no action. A chicken war could foreshadow broader tariff talks set for next year.
An agency that interviewed 1,000 retirees reports unanimous dislike of the term senior citizen. They argue euphemisms create artificial distinctions and resent the label, calling for an end to its use.
Washington reports that Arthur Calwell, Australian Labor leader, shared Irish ancestry with John F. Kennedy during a White House visit. Calwell’s grandfather moved from Ireland to Australia, similar to Kennedy's grandfather settling near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The piece notes Calwell’s long absence from the U.S. and his renewal of American cousin ties.
New York columnist HAL BOYLE shares miscellany from mail readers. Topics include babies around cocktail hours, dental decay statistics, a joke on office calories, and quirky notes on animals health and geography. The piece ends with a Hazlitt quote on mankind and right actions.
A U S Fed action raises the redis count rate from 3 to 32 percent attracting national and international attention. European funds may flow to higher US savings, boosting earnings and dividends for major banks from Boston to the Pacific Coast. The piece highlights five leading banks and argues bank stocks offer stability and growth for diversified portfolios. It notes strong dividend history and personal experience in banking. The Forum Q and A asks whether to sell Morgan-Guaranty at 122. answer: hold and buy more later.
Ruth Millett advises a smart man to evaluate a future mother in law before marriage. She outlines five criteria including attitude toward husband, homemaking, daughter, money and status, and overall temperament to gauge the home and wife she will help create.
A university workshop cites studies on religion and old age, noting churches sponsor many senior centers and housing but must avoid turning seniors into boxed projects. Ada Stough argues religion does not guarantee happiness or better aging, and churches should integrate older members into ongoing programs rather than focus on facilities.
Jose Jimenez a sadio earnest TV character born on the Steve Allen Show returns as the lead for a new NBC Sunday series titled The Bill Dana Show debuting Sept 22. Dana creator and writer explains the origin from a Santa gag and Spanish pronunciation. The piece notes industry context about live taping for ABC and NBC Tonight Show practices and mentions 108 meteorites found in Australia versus six times that in the United States.
Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine published daily except Sunday by The Journal Publishing Corp W Paul Casavant president E P Ingalls managing editor offers subscription rates payable in advance One month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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