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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1968
Page
5
Dear Abby columns discuss a wife using mayonnaise on her hair for growth, a mother in law overcleaning when babysitting, and a father at dinner criticizing two boys. Advice stresses practicality, kindness, and avoiding housecleaning as control. A Strong note condemns a Patriot in Norfolk for insensitivity.
Dr Philip Blaiberg as third heart transplant patient moves from oxygen tent to sitting up. No rejection signs. Clive Haupt’s heart grafted last week into Blaiberg. Barnard praises Shumway. Singapore arthritis noted may affect future surgeries. Siamese twins separated at forehead show progress. Rice ring serving tip included.
Hollywood in 1968 leans toward big budget epics and roadshow musicals, even as studios trim costs. Major pics include MGM’s Ice Station Zebra and Shoes of the Fisherman, Fox’s The Star and Planet of the Apes, United Artists’ Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Devil’s Brigade, and Columbia’s Funny Girl and Oliver.
HAL BOYLE s lighthearted observations cover office chores, seasonal jabs, and social quirks. from biting nails and blushes to small talk and leap year wishes, the notes mix humor about workers schedules, intellectuals, and everyday habits with a tidbit on the tree fern on Norfolk Island.
Francis X. Sullivan Jr., 23, son of Louise M. Harrison of Old Orchard Beach Maine, was promoted to E-2 private upon completing ash combat training at Fort Benning on Dec 15. The early promotion was awarded under an Army policy rewarding outstanding trainees. up to half of a cycle’s trainees may qualify based on range scores, combat proficiency, bearing, and leadership. His father, Francis X. Sullivan Sr., resides in Portland Maine. The article notes lacrosse origins from an American Indian game baggataway.
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