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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1964
Page
5
Dr. Leslie J. Nason notes research showing smoking correlates with poorer school work. A Rochester biology teacher reports 340 students, half smokers, half non smokers, with nonsmokers averaging B while smokers average D and no A grades. Activities are symptoms, not causes of grades.
The piece argues students with exam stress or disciplinary issues regain motivation through self belief and school success. Family support and long term guidance help teens develop learning skills and plan daily activities, while avoiding forceful interventions. It notes timely involvement aids lasting change before aiming for future goals. A golf pro adds advice on a swing technique.
A cluttered letter column covers Robbed spouses and shopping habits, teen crushes, marriage anecdotes, and a fan’s note on gift vase etiquette. Readers seek guidance on undercutting budget tricks, attracting a classmate, and handling family memories with humor and caution.
Guy Cyr of Biddeford spoke to the Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis Club during National Boy Scout Week at the American Legion Hall. He showed canoeing slides from Canada and discussed the Boy Scout program while Pine Tree Council official C. Millard Neal visited. A directors meeting is set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Herbert Bean’s home.
Reports recount Vanderbilt anger at press over railroad schedule cuts and a New Hampshire Winter Carnival queen selection. Jim Barnett recalls a decades old debt after recognizing a collector. Stephanie Dickinson named Newport Winter Carnival princess amid coronation events.
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