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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1967
Page
5
New York AP column satirizes common beliefs about fashion and behavior. It jokes that men favor red but dislike it on wives and notes quirks about generosity, fashion, economics, and social habits with light, pointed humor.
AP analyzes a tough year for forecasters who revised downward many major estimates. Tax receipts, death rates, lottery returns, retail sales, and stock market forecasts all proved overly optimistic while past figures were generally corrected. The piece argues computers amplify projection but reflect human orders.
Bernard Kowalski, a television veteran from the San Fernando Valley, takes on his first feature film East of Java. He trains Maximilian Schell Diane Baker Rossano Brazzi Sal Mineo Barbara Werle for Cinerama with rapid cuts and strong character focus while dubbing the Krakatoa finale on a curving screen.
A scientific note states wild hogs are native to every continent except Australia. The detail highlights their global distribution and absence on the Australian landmass.
Dorchester County grand jury indicts Black Power advocate H. Rap Brown on arson and inciting to riot in a Cambridge racial disturbance on July 24. He faces extradition after arrest in Virginia. Richmond arraignment set for August 23.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo P. Michaud of 13 Jefferson Court purchased the seven room house at 30 Bay Street Biddeford with a two car garage and extra land. The Frates of 406 Alfred Road previously owned the property. sale arranged through Ed R. Morin real estate office. Some East Indies lizards reportedly reach about ten feet in length.
A teen column replies to questions about breaking the ice with a shy crush, getting back with a changed partner, and a girl who flouts rules. The advice emphasizes self-respect, cautious social plans, and that meaningful change comes from personal choice and learning from experience.
AP analyst James Marlow notes public support for Johnson falls to 39 percent as Vietnam war drag and domestic unrest erode confidence. He cites weak leadership, delayed riot response in Detroit, and a Congress unable to deliver victories or resolve the war.
Flint Michigan mayor Floyd J. McCree the nation s only Black mayor of a city over 200 000 resigns after the city commission rejects an open occupancy housing measure He will step down Monday and resign as third ward commissioner He cites lack of representation of all citizens and says he can no longer serve in good conscience.
A Forum piece urges conservative investors to favor high grade corporate debentures from AT&T GE and GMAC Sears and Socony Mobil as solid long term income. It notes yields around 5–6 percent with prices near 73 85 82 and 83 cents on the dollar and highlights NYSE listings and taxfree institutions seeking dependable long term income.
A grandmother asks how to teach a 4 year old to share and wait for a turn. The columnist argues parents must model and keep promises, moving the child to the back seat and saying tomorrow is your turn. Trust in adults, not the child, drives future cooperation.
Central Alaska faces mounting flood damage as nearly six inches of rain this month swells three rivers. Gov. Hickel declares disaster in Fairbanks and Nenana as 200 plus families evacuate and helicopters assist isolated residents. The A-67 centennial expo along the Chena River floods amid ongoing efforts to control rising waters.
Michigan city commissioners rushed a final draft two weeks after violence spread to Flint and other cities following Detroit’s outbreak. The measure would ban housing and home financing discrimination, set up complaint investigations, and faced opposition including Alton C. Smith who warned of a citywide referendum that could alienate whites and Negroes.
PFC William L. Walton age 19, son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Walton of Saco Maine, serves as mortarman in Company D 2nd Battalion 196th Light Infantry Brigade near Chu Lai Vietnam. He joined the Army January 1967 after training at Fort Benning and attended Thornton Academy.
Personal incomes grew 9.4 percent in the Southeastern states last year, the strongest increase among all U S regions. The gains reflect broader economic growth across the region and outpaced other sections.
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