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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1964
Page
4
Thought for evening quotes Douglas Jerrold on dogmatism as puppyism grown to full strength. The line reflects a sharp critique of rigid beliefs and fervent certainty in public discourse.
The article analyzes Charles de Gaulle’s decision to recognize the People’s Republic of China, arguing it aims to split Russia and China, elevate French independence, and project a moral presence in Asia. It notes the act surprised the Johnson administration, reflects on France’s status after European leaders’ retirements, and warns of potential new tensions if misread.
The American Bar Association conference urges a constitutional amendment to fill a vacant vice presidency by presidential nomination with Senate confirmation and a separate amendment to replace a temporarily disabled president. Critics question cabinet officials' objectivity in declaring disability and warn of partisan obstacles if Congress shifts control.
The Senate may begin three hours of debate before extraneous speeches. Lawmakers seek loopholes as the tax law intelligentsia faces new limits on topics, while U S loans to foreign nations and the long parade of procedural tricks loom. Spectators expect little change in deliberations.
The U S Office of Education and the University of Illinois launch a $5 000 one year research program to investigate causes of stage fright and possibly find ways to overcome it The text suggests keeping findings secret until conventions and elections noting stage fright in public figures as a political jab
Washington The three proposed states rights amendments to the U S Constitution are effectively dead. Only five states approved the Court of the Union plan, and most legislatures in 19 states are unlikely to endorse the proposals this year. South Carolina Arkansas Wyoming supported all three. eight states backed two. several others backed one.
Hollywood star Bob Crane juggles KNX radio mornings with Dr. Dave Kelsey on The Donna Reed Show and a path toward film work with Jerry Lewis, Walt Disney, and Dick Van Dyke. He recalls tough interviews with Shelley Berman and warm exchanges with Bette Davis and Jonathan Winters, while eyeing new TV and film opportunities.
Roger Babson argues municipal bonds are a safe investment as society shifts toward government funded education and health facilities. He envisions bonds issued to finance schools hospitals and other public buildings, repaid via taxes, with low interest and government backing over time.
A Biddeford Saco Journal excerpt argues religion evolved from primitive forms to theology but asserts faith rests in family and home not legislation. The piece stresses courage and self control as essential, reflecting on pioneer resilience and belief in one God and one church.
Lewiston Mayor Roland Marcotte proposes forming a joint committee with Auburn to study merging Lewiston and Auburn, arguing unity could cut duplicated services and boost growth. The plan faces political and ethnic differences but reflects a broader Maine trend toward cooperation and better government communication.
Paul Harvey ponders what future historians will think of our civilization based on the remnants we leave. He muses on artifacts, ads, sports, and social trends from gun chewing to football injuries and the era’s cultural contradictions.
A Journal reader argues roses are living beings not ornaments. The letter notes fragrance appears in small buds, and the flower's purpose is to give pleasure to others, offering a message of happiness and gratitude from the rose garden experience.
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