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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1965
Page
4
Thought for Evening quotes Abraham Lincoln on patient confidence and ultimate justice by the people, posing a question about hope and trust in civic judgment. The item presents a reflective editorial prompt rather than a news event.
The Ohio State Medical Association condemns a HEW directive forcing doctors to pledge compliance with the Civil Rights Act and to avoid discriminating against welfare patients. About 4,900 physicians have signed the oath, but the measure strains public welfare programs and prompts debate on government trust and medical ethics.
The Greek political crisis pits King Constantine against Premier Papandreou over military control. A breakdown could strain Greece's relations with foreign nations, risking shifts in NATO cohesion and U.S. postwar aid and peacemaking roles amid ongoing global tensions.
The article argues safety features could cut auto deaths, noting one quarter of about 50,000 annual fatalities might be prevented by seat belts and built in protections. It highlights young drivers' indifference, government pressure, and a four automaker safety committee promising more devices, with education and policing seen as key to reducing highway toll.
On the Hiroshima Nagasaki anniversaries, Ray Cromley recalls Einstein and Bohr. Both believed in humanity’s ability to handle atomic power for good if knowledge is shared between scientists and the public, and feared only scientific ignorance.
Babson Park Mass analyst Roger Babson surveys the rise of personal income in the United States, noting June figures at 524 billion dollars, a 7 percent year over year increase. He highlights wage gains, farm prices, dividend payments and broad stock ownership as drivers, and predicts income may continue upward barring unforeseen shocks.
The 40th annual meeting of Maine's Three-Quarter Century Club will be held at the Augusta Armory on August 26. The exclusive statewide group honors citizens who have reached age 75 and emphasizes Maine as a healthy place to live, with elder members still active in jobs or hobbies. Relatives and friends who drive attendees may attend.
Paul Harvey argues against American intervention in developing nations and cites France's stance via Ambassador Herve Alphand. He warns that meddling delays growth, notes dangers of external interference, and urges patience until nations mature and Kremlin aggression costs rise.
A reader voices concern over medical experimentation and the Hippocratic Oath in response to a Journal editorial. The letter condemns excessive procedures on dying patients and cites Kennedy’s death as an example, urging doctors to follow established ethics.
The Biddeford Journal notes Maine's Three Quarter Century Club holds an anniversary fair at the Augusta Armory. It promises free transport details in a forthcoming notice and salutes members for their devotion, faith, and work in democracy as August 26 is set aside for praise.
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