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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
4
Editorial page presents Joseph Addison's reflection on books as legacies to posterity, noting how great works are delivered across generations as gifts to those yet unborn. The piece frames literature as lasting human heritage and a timeless cultural treasure.
Former Supreme Court justice Charles Evans Whittaker, who retired in 1962 due to ill health, declined a lifetime pension claiming it wrong to take government support while able to earn. He later took a job at 65, offering critical speech aimed at preserving individual merit over equality by state action.
Teenage Americans form a growing consumer bloc with about 24 million youths, spending nearly 489 dollars per year each. Personal grooming, snacks, and entertainment drive sales, while marketers race to exploit the youth market despite hints of a future downturn as they age into adulthood.
A census on the Isle of Man shows 10 345 female residents versus 9 320 males, illustrating a gender tilt. The note jokes that the island is misnamed for its female majority while noting women outlive men and outnumber boys in many places.
Washington analysis traces a shift in the civil rights movement from mass demonstrations to plain tasks like securing jobs education and housing. Leaders in both communities voice confusion as white and Negro groups reassess tactics and leadership while de facto segregation persists in the North and South.
HAL BOYLE profiles Rosalind Elias of Lowell Massachusetts. the mezzo soprano of Lebanese descent. who sings at the Met and in Europe. She notes mez zo sopranos form a close clique and must balance voice acting with stage presence. Elias hopes to act on Broadway one day.
Prices zigzagged across the week as professionals used short selling and stop orders to amplify moves. A Fed rate rise and Johnson remarks sparked selling then rapid buying as traders sought quick profits and avoided losses in a volatile market.
Paul Harvey notes Teotihuacan near Mexico City underwent drastic renewal without bonds or zoning fights. Central church authority guided bulldozing and new blocks as the city’s traffic, housing, and downtown life transformed, while taxes funded civic changes. Dr Irene Millen unearthed the study.
A reader seeks help for a weekend alcoholic husband described as passive dependent. The columnist urges self change and suggests joining Al-Anon to reshape hopes and reactions, noting the husband might change in response to changes in the wife. The piece includes the nearest Al-Anon address in Indianapolis and emphasizes personal growth over controlling another.
Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street in Biddeford Maine lists publishing staff and contact lines. It includes subscription rates: one month 185, six months 1050, one year 2100. The paper notes Associated Press reprint rights and post office details.
A compact crossword list with clues spanning across and down entries. Includes geographical names, titles, and common terms, from sharp flavor to ancient rulers, with several cultural and linguistic hints interwoven in the clues.
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