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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1967
Page
8
Dear Mrs Lawrence advises mothers to honor a child’s property and avoid punitive measures that deprive toys or privileges. The reader describes a 9 year old who reacts with spite when punished and asks for non corporal discipline alternatives after confiscating a missile toy.
Across 42 to 51 clues reveal a discussion on confiscating a youngster's missile gun and the need to respect ownership. The writer warns that denying return of a child's belongings can provoke spite and label adults as hijackers of others property.
A writer argues confiscating a child's toys should punish misuse only if ownership is respected. They compare to licenses, jobs, and family stakes, warning against using confiscation to display power. Consistent respect for the child's ownership is essential for effective discipline and learning.
The Beatles new LP Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is drawing mixed reviews. Critics are divided while some admire its sophistication and innovation, others question its themes and potential dope references. The album features elaborate arrangements and diverse instruments, including sitar and Indian influences.
The piece profiles Peter Ness of Boston who trims USS Constitution history into a precise scale model, selling for thousands, and Martha Witham and Donna Panek in Augusta Maine starting a 15 year old shoeshine business called Shoeshine a go go. The essay notes New England signs and local color.
A fragmented clipping describes an ad in Brattleboro Vermont offering adorable puppies for adoption and a Merrimack New Hampshire gas station restaurant promotion. It also mentions a fender back from Weston Massachusetts and a police plan in Quincy Massachusetts to deter quarry swimming by dyeing waters, with a noted humorous ouch.
Mark Lindsay, leader of Paul Revere and the Raiders, was fined 95 dollars by Justice Frank Chalfant Jr. in Boise Idaho for speeding. The article notes the parallel to Paul Revere and the Raiders namesake rider.
In Lincoln Park on the 5th fairway three golfers were approached by a man who pulled a pistol and took 77 dollars before fleeing. The trio said the incident affected their play for the remainder of the round.
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