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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1967
Page
8
A writer laments rising teen sexual behavior and laziness, arguing parents must enforce discipline and responsibility. The piece accuses generations of losing common sense and questions the cost of prolonged parental support for adult children. It defends few good parents and advises readers not to respond with scolding letters.
ELINOR WILLIAMS argues that teens today differ markedly from past youths. She cites wealth, cars, lenient parents, freedom, and widespread drugs and crime as unique factors. The piece dismisses the idea that every generation’s “facts” are the same and critiques contemporary teen behavior and media claims.
Plasma heated to extreme temperatures around 200000 degrees Fahrenheit is contained in magnetic bottles. These chambers use magnetic forces to prevent particle escape and air contact, enabling safer study of extreme states of matter.
The World Almanac notes vast heat reservoirs beneath Earth with hot spots near volcanoes. Italy New Zealand Iceland and the United States rely on geothermal energy to produce electricity.
Local want ads promise quick hiring and easy finding of goods or services. Readers are urged to place or respond to advertisements to connect workers with employers and buyers with sellers in the community.
AP reports on the rising violence in films from The Dirty Dozen to Beach Red with debates among psychiatrists and critics. Dr. Lewis Austad and Bosley Crowther warn of imitative behavior and desensitization, while officials like Geoffrey Shurlock defend measured on screen brutality.
AP News notes Eugene O Neill four Pulitzers and a Nobel Prize will be the first American playwright on a U S stamp. The $1 O Neill stamp in the Prominent Americans series debuts Oct 16 in New London Conn with a brooding portrait in dark purple.
The actor argued the film’s success came from its clash with authority rather than its brutality. He believed the project captured a broader rejection of authority in the country and conveyed that message through the narrative.
Australia will issue a 4 cent stamp to mark the fifth World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Sydney University. Postmaster General Alan Hulme said the stamp honors the field's importance in modern medicine. Envelopes are available from local stamp dealers or Israel Philatelic Agency in America at 116 W 32nd St New York NY 10001.
Lebanon releases a stamp set with ten values. The 5 piastres shows Beit Mery Roman ruins, 712 p the Anjar palace, 10 p Djezzine waterfalls, 15 p Sidon Crusader Castle, 20 p Byblos Roman amphitheater, 30 p Baalbek ruins, 50 p Beit ed Dine palace, 60 p Nahr el Kalb view, and 75 p Tripoli mosque.
Two shorefront cottages at Hill's Beach Biddeford with five rooms each, previously owned by Mr and Mrs Napoleon Verrier, were purchased by Mr and Mrs Maurice Sayer Biddeford, Mr and Mrs Leonard Sayer Lynchburg VA, and Mr and Mrs Norman Sayer Lawrence MA. Sale arranged through Arthur D LaCourse Realtor Biddeford.
In Cambodia a funeral unfolds as a multi day festival with feasting and dancing. The climax arrives as a torch lights the pyre followed by fireworks lighting the sky with flares and pinwheels.
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