Editorial Page Thought for Evening
Editorial page quotes Wordsworth on long cherished objects and the tendency toward honorable bias, reflecting on the pull of familiar comforts and habits.
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William Wordsworth
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1963
Page
4
Is the majestic elm doomed by disease and time
An expert from the New York Botanical Garden predicts elm decline as Dutch elm disease continues to ravage America. He notes science offers potential remedies though the elm may still disappear, comparing it to the chestnut’s near extinction and arguing for artificial breeding and treatment efforts.
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New York Botanical Garden
P. P. Pirone
Garden
Ohio
United States
Newfoundland
Florida
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
America
Shipping threat lingers over Great Lakes unions truce
The piece frames ongoing danger from the Canadian and American labor upheaval on the Great Lakes. It notes Hal C. Banks as a central figure, ties to AFL-CIO, and continued unrest despite trusteeship in Canada. It warns that raw power disputes imperil shipping and the St Lawrence Seaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
United States
Lakes
Hal C. Banks
Seafarers International Union
Banks
Iowa
Afl-Cio
Kennedy
Lester Pearson
SIU
St. Lawrence Seaway
New Proposal on Presidential Succession in Washington
A plan suggests Congress would elect a new vice president if a vacancy occurs posing a risk to continuity of government. It warns of potential catastrophe or congressional deadlock leaving the nation leaderless. An emergency mechanism and temporary alternatives are urged amid concerns over Speaker McCormack’s suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
McCormack
New GOP Ball Game Unfolds After Kennedy Assassination
Washington report notes a regional GOP conference in St Louis during the Nov 22 weekend, the Kennedy assassination shifting plans, a 30 day mourning moratorium, and a January 29 launch for the 1964 campaign with Go Day rallies in 26 cities. It details chair appointments, fundraising aims, and TV strategy.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
NEA
Jack
Bobby
Teddy
St. Louis
Kennedy
GOP National Committee
William E. Miller
Congress
Hollywood Assassination Reshapes Film Schedules
Hollywood reshapes film and TV plans after President Kennedy's assassination. Dr Strangelove premiere delayed to Jan 29. Fail Safe stays for summer. Seven Days in May moved to end of Feb. The Best Man trimmed of Kennedy references. Kiss for My President set for 1964 election day. PT 109 withdrawn. Networks review content to avoid untimely material. Joey Bishop show cut. Meader removed from Record Academy special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
John F. Kennedy
Dr. Strangelove
Soviet Union
United States
Peter Sellers
George C. Scott
New York
London
Toronto
Paramount
Motion Picture Academy
Fredric March
Kirk Douglas
Burt Lancaster
Henry Fonda
Warners
Polly Bergen
Fred MacMurray
Joey Bish- 7
Vaughn Meader
Kennedy
Meader
Maine's Christmas shrine
Earle Doucette recalls the 1604 St. Croix Island Christmas celebration as a beacon of peace amid religious conflict. The voyage led by Sieur De Monts and Samuel de Champlain produced an interdenominational chapel and a historic paper diary, the Sir William, marking early American settler cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Doucette
United States
St. Croix Island
St. Croix River
Calais
France
America
Sieur de Monts
Samuel de Champlain
Maine
Hair rollers spark conversation on style and marriage
Ruth Millett notes men worry about women wearing hair rollers as a status symbol and suggests strong early standards before marriage. A veteran wife recalls her husband’s plea to avoid pin curls, implying avoidance of rollers guards relationships and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Ays
Life expectancy rises for 65 plus as baby boomers age
Retirement adviser Martine notes new Life Tables show 65 and older lifespans increasing since 1961, with men reaching 65 now living to about 78 and women past 81 on average. She warns more grandparents, retirees, and voters will enter the economy and political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martine
Retirement Advisors, Inc
United States
U.S
Biddeford Saco Journal notices and archived line
Local Biddeford Saco Journal masthead data lists address 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine and publishing details. The fragment laments a fading hope and a flickering light whose glory may not return to bathe mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
The
Journal Publishing Corp
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Summary
Crossword clues list many terms across varied topics from biology to geography. Includes entries like Awn on barley, Pacific islands, Joy of sorrow, Saltpeter, Old-fashioned purses, two word phrase Listen, and nautical greeting. Mentions also include street phrases, literary figures, and miscellaneous abbreviations.
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Elisabethville
Pacific Islands
Africa
The Anatomy of Liberty by William Douglas review
The Bookshelf Justice calls for peace and a rule of law to avert nuclear catastrophe. The early chapters explain American government rights powers and duties in clear layman terms, setting up the main argument for a United Nations led rule of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Douglas
Trident
Justice Douglas
United Nations
Douglas
True statements on Third Class Mail return service
Return Requested marks indicate undeliverable mail will be returned to the sender with new address or reason for non delivery. This service helps remove waste from mailing lists and charges 8 cents per piece or higher for returned mail depending on the rate.
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