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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1968
Page
5
HAL BOYLE offers modern take on money in marriage. A husband should let his wife manage the family budget, moving away from control and toward trust. The columnist argues women wield money as power and that giving cash upfront can curb nagging and create harmony.
The passage argues that giving a wife control of the family income transforms her into a frugal provider. She will spend to support the family yet hesitate to spend on herself, feeling selfish. By entrusting income to her, you gain a willing, devoted helper, though you may not fully understand her mindset.
AP reports in Gifu that 75 miles downstream from the landslide site officials recovered 10 more bodies as rescuers lifted a bus from the Hida River. The death toll, including the missing, surpassed 83, with 52 still unaccounted for amid swift currents and extensive search by boats and helicopters. In Vatican City the L Osservatore Romano criticized communion with non Catholics as slowing Christian unity. In Panmunjom, Korea, U S and South Korean forces reported 19 North Korean intruders killed in border clashes Aug 4 to 18 with North Korea claiming higher casualties and accusing U S of seeking war.
An expert safe cracker from Stowe Massachusetts named Donald A Beauregard worked on a Pepperell Trust Co safe on Washington Street in Biddeford yesterday morning. He was removing a 35 year old night depository box to install a new Diebold depository while a Diebold employee noted the project and the bank loan officer described improvements to prevent fishing or trapping. Beauregard has 21 years in the field and travels NE. he uses drills and hacksaws and says no two safes are the same. He was taught by his father who said he has more to learn.
Kennebunk MRS EDMUND CASHEN visiting for several days at the Wormwood home on Intervale Road with Mrs. Lena Paullus of Hallowell and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Gagne of Willimansett. Pamela Hutchins visits Connecticut and Boston for a week with relatives, with filming for a potential safety commercial. Local families attend Berkshire Music Festival at Tanglewood and Maine State Fair in Skowhegan, plus fire call at the town dump and various weekend visits among area residents.
Foreign inflows into American stocks rise as Europe dollars fund purchases. Mutual funds, pension plans, and life insurers increase demand, with institutions expanding to hold a larger share of NYSE listings. Analysts foresee continued growth and rising institutional control into the 1970s.
In Portland wage earner plan filings, Biddeford carpenter FE Henry Barriere shows liabilities of 6029 and exempt assets of 35. Saco laborer C. Cash reports 1096 liabilities and 16 exempt assets. Old Orchard Beach foreman Paul D Forrest lists 2851 liabilities and 1 exempt. Kennebunkport assembler Paula M Day claims 961 liabilities and 2150 assets with 150 exempt.
A blue frame eyeglasses pair was lost on August 12 along Route 5 between Camp Site and Three Miles West. A reward is offered. Please contact the Police Department in Saco, Maine.
A local event at Grants Biddeford Shopping Center features Lil Darlin Pinups with a special offer. Children can receive a beautiful 8 by 10 inch portrait for 98 cents. Dates listed are August 22 through 24.
New York reports science finds a medication that promptly stops itching relieves pain and shrinks hemorrhoids in many cases. Tests show reduction of inflamed hemorrhoids while easing discomfort with Preparation H in ointment or suppository form.
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