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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1965
Page
4
A reflective note on childhood dreams and Dickens style reverie. The piece muses on the humane and beautiful idealisms of youth and their lingering charm as adults recall them.
The Madison Square Garden Center complex near Pennsylvania Station is funded entirely by private capital. The project joins a trend of major cities building large convention halls and arenas with private money, alongside public-financed peers like Cobo Hall and McCormick Place.
Gunnar Myrdal argues in the New York Times Magazine that citizens should not abdicate foreign policy judgment to officials. He says no government has secret knowledge beyond public press and literature about Viet Nam, and the obvious facts are that communists seek to swallow South Viet Nam and the U S faces a long costly struggle with no guaranteed victory.
Economists note that higher product quality does not always reflect in consumer baskets. June prices rose 0.5 percent, pushing Q2 1965 inflation to 1 percent—the sharpest since 1957. While quality advances average 1.5 percent yearly, daily food costs remain steady in households.
Frederick Holborn, a wiry Harvard trained, Kennedy era aide, plans to leave the White House around October after a varied run from Senate staffer to presidential proclamations and foreign affairs liaison. Trusted for decades, his versatile role ranged from paper flow to foreign press contacts.
In 1923 at Indian Mound Reservation Wisconsin I failed a signaling test. The scoutmaster’s message became the Lord’s Prayer miscopied as the grid of dots and dashes. I learned there are multiple versions of the Lord’s Prayer and never trust a scout master.
The U S dollar, long a reserve and trade anchor, now faces questions as Washington shifts from funding world trade to pulling dollars back home. Surplus dollars abroad fed official reserves and private holdings, fueling concerns over gold reserves and potential devaluation.
Local Biddeford Maine paper lists publisher W Paul Casavant editor E P Ingalls and office hours. Subscription costs are $1.85 monthly $10.50 for six months and $21 yearly. Associated Press rights noted for local news and dispatches.
Paul Harvey praises small town youth over Big City image. He contrasts sharp dressed Big City life with simpler rural roots, urging appreciation of hometown values while noting young town residents’ appeal and flaws. He cites Waxahachie Komomo Scottsbluff Biddeford Saco as examples of small towns.
A Biddeford reader lauds Clifford Park's safe play area and asks why Memorial Field on May Street lacks similar safety. She cites traffic risks from drag racing and blocked sightlines, urging measures before a child is harmed. The letter shares a cat tragedy and clips from national finance commentary.
The list gives crossword clues with numbers 25 to 52 covering hints like small horse padding vegetable Assamese-ge owing perts on wheels spray work thick cord Dutch colonist remain and others. Notable entries include leafy vegetable peanut aviator stunts and an English race course town.
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