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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1965

Page

4

Industrial development urged for twin cities

The editorial argues Biddeford and Saco should cooperate on industrial planning, urges a joint committee, and questions the need for federal aid now that the distressed area designation has passed. It notes local employment improvement but warns against relying on federal funds, calling for a cooperative strategy.

Biddeford Economic Improvement Commission Twin Cities Area Industrial Development Committee Biddeford-Saco Reny Gaulin Saco Johnson Uncle Sam

Old Worlds to Conquer A Quiet Dissent to Private Voyages

A look at bold individuals pursuing solo sea journeys amid a climate of conformity. A California woman sails solo to Hawaii using her life savings. A young Englishman traces a 12 foot cockleshell voyage from homeland to the United States via Azores and Bermuda. A Cleveland reporter completes a 78 day nonstop crossing from Falmouth Massachusetts to Falmouth England aboard a 132 foot craft, the smallest to make the crossing solo.

Pacific California Hawaii United States Azores Bermuda Cleveland Falmouth Mass England

Decision days in Vietnam war echo through administration

Officials say air sea and land campaigns pressure communists to expand or negotiate. signs of Viet Cong weakness emerge from prisoner reports of shortages and desertions. No firm response from Moscow or Peking to aid North Vietnam. The piece notes ongoing U S firepower toll and potential long conflict while mixing light non sequiturs.

Viet Nam Washington North Viet Nam Red China Soviet Union Moscow Peking U. S

Gemini to Spawn Earthside Aids For Farming And Fishing

The Gemini Apollo programs may yield manned satellite labs that circle Earth to aid farming weather forecasting and fishing. NASA experts outline potential satellite surveys of crops plant diseases soil moisture and forest fires while also pursuing ocean current and fish movement studies and global geological mapping for mineral and petroleum exploration. Each advance could trigger multi billion dollar programs on Earth.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn Earth National Aeronautics and Space Administration Industry U.S NASA Labrador Venezuela

My Three Sons returns with color and new cast shifts

Hollywood reveals a CBS version of My Three Sons with Fred MacMurray leading a male dominated family. Don Grady becomes No 1 son replacing Tim Considine who is married Barry Livingston joins as younger son and Stanley Livingston ages into dating while William Demarest steps in for Bill Frawley.

Bob Thomas Hollywood (Ap My Three Fred MacMurray ABC CBS Tim Consi Bill Frawley

Water Crisis in the Northeast and Babson’s Urgent Plan

Babson argues Northeast water shortages stem from drought and wasteful use. He warns of pollution and rising brine as rivers recede and urges three steps: build reservoirs, curb pollution, and block ocean brine intrusion. He cites megacity growth from Richmond to Portland and historical water use shifts.

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Biddeford Maine Journal Warns of Drought Plight And Water Solutions

The piece notes a controllable fabric dam to divert river water and save billions of gallons from salinity. It warns that drought may be followed by harsher times unless long range plans are made. The tone likens the threat to an Act of God and calls for proactive water management this summer.

Letters on misguiding liberals and Viet Nam policy

A reader challenges an editorial on Viet Nam and US policy arguing for objective analysis over partisan cheerleading. The letter defends democracy, distinguishes Viet Cong and North Vietnamese roles, and stresses long term consequences and the need for a just course.

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Adopted child challenges real mother claim

Dear Mrs Lawrence, after 15 years of motherhood you face a hurtful moment as your adopted daughter calls you unreal. The answer urges you to value your giving, explain your history to her, and reinforce trust with the adoption agency while confronting your own doubt about motherhood.

Muriel Lawrence Newspaper Enterprise Assn Mrs. Lawrence Daddy

Golfers warned as lightning risks rise at Greenbrier

Paul Harvey recalls lightning injuries and deaths linked to golf and outdoor exposure. He notes cases from Greenbrier where umbrellas and golf clubs conduct electricity to ground through metal footwear, stressing need for shelters, grounded structures, and lightning arrestors. Five hundred summer fatalities warn of outdoor caution.

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