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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1964
Page
4
Editorial observes that wealth attracts trouble and power brings misery, citing Thomas Bayly to warn the affluent to be watchful in a world of shifting fortunes.
Maine leaders urge stronger investment in trade schools as the state faces a shortage of skilled workers. Commissioner Bachman and columnist Doucette argue high schools must boost math and science grounding while Portland Presque Isle and Lewiston plan new vocational programs. They stress industry training to meet today’s complex machines and drive industrial growth in Maine.
The Portsmouth Herald notes Barry Goldwater touts open debate yet declines to spar with Nelson Rockefeller. The piece contrasts Goldwater’s professed open society stance with his refusal to engage, while Rockefeller presses for a direct exchange.
Canada ships 3.7 million pounds of tobacco to the Soviet Union amid rising eastern Europe demand and limited supply. Experts say the USSR lacks about 100 million pounds and Moscow may spend foreign currency, signaling broader political and economic implications. Canada previously led with wheat exports as well.
Republican governors back Oregon's Mark Hatfield for permanent GOP national convention chairman while House minority leader Charles Halleck weighs his option. The shift signals desire for younger, more TV visible leadership and wider governor influence. Halleck's future remains uncertain amid a long-standing tradition of choosing the top House Republican.
Hollywood interview outlines Sergio Franchi’s move to make the United States his home. He praises American taxpayers, explains tax love versus Italy, and notes plans to adopt citizenship while expanding a career with Las Vegas, Ed Sullivan, and Carnegie Hall appearances. He will relocate his family to New York next month.
A Retirement Advisors column explains the real food bargain for seniors lies in nourishment and pleasure. It compares cheap items by cost per nutrient, noting tests by USDA home economists show similar calcium and thiamine across bread and dairy options. It advises judging bargains by taste, distance, packaging, prep time, and nutrition versus cost.
HAL BOYLE uses humorous double talk examples to show how people say one thing while meaning another. The piece pairs witty redacted phrases with literal translations highlighting social skill in conversation.
New York Stock Exchange chief G Keith Funston told Congress that floor traders and specialists acted admirably during the 27 minutes after President Kennedy's assassination, with main buying support from specialists and traders and selling pressure from individual customers. The primer defines roles from floor traders to specialists and outlines terms like arbitrage and treasury stock.
A compiled set of crossword style clues with numbers and hints across varied categories including verbs nouns and abbreviations. Entries reference dance slang musical terms compass points painter groups and geographic or cultural terms.
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