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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1964

Page

4

Muskie McIntire Battle Shapes Maine Senate Race

Maine's 1960s Senate contest between incumbent Edmund Muskie and Clifford McIntire draws wide attention as no governor’s race accompanies it. Analysts note Muskie's incumbency and three statewide campaigns give him strength, while McIntire may benefit in a presidential year with Republican leanings in Maine. The campaign is seen as an intriguing test of statewide voters and party dynamics.

Maine U. S Edmund S. Muskie Clifford G. McIntire Senate Muskie Washington Augusta Clatire

Global press censorship trends and freedom notes in 1963

The Associated Press surveys world censorship, noting iron and bamboo curtain states maintain tight control while many newly independent nations follow Moscow’s path. Nigeria stands out as not limiting press gathering, while others such as Cambodia Red China and Hungary show severe limits. Latin America shows more freedom, and Scandinavian nations alongside West Germany Britain and Italy exhibit limited controls though France and Spain retain some. The piece argues press freedom has long been a aim with the first amendment enshrined in the Bill of Rights.

Associated Press Moscow Nigeria Dahomey Kenya Ghana Tanganyika Algeria Cambodia Red China Hungary Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Rumania Soviet Union Latin America Scandinavian West Germany Britain Italy France Portugal Spain India Burma Malaysia

Despicable cowards and the hit and run problem

Opinion piece condemns hit and run drivers as moral cowards who leave injured victims and may face harsher charges, urges courage and responsibility, links to home environment and citizenship, warns of consequences and broader criminal behavior.

Eivender

Washington News GOP has brickbat trove

The piece analyzes Lyndon Johnsons State of the Union message and its parallels to Kennedys addresses. It notes Republicans claim ammunition against Johnson while acknowledging the presidents broad proposals on tax cuts the Peace Corps style service corps urban redevelopment housing and other programs. It also discusses southern western and Goldwater factions watching Johnsons push for these goals within a tighter budget than Kennedy.

Bruce Biossat Washington Enterprise Assn NEA Lyndon Johnson John F. Kennedy Johnson Congress Kennedy J. Drake Edens South Carolina GOP Barry Goldwater Democratic Edens Goldwater Peace Corps

Ruth Millett on college aiding in husband hunting

Ruth Millett argues that for many women college serves primarily to find a husband, describing the era's view of the senior panic and asserting that students gain fringe benefits like education and independence while pursuing marriage on campus.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Boyle's Column Perfection Binge Ends In Office Return

Hal Boyle describes the January surge of efficiency in American offices fading after a week. Enthusiasm wanes as early arrivals falter, gossip returns, and staff resume routine tasks. The boss remains cautiously reassured as springing reforms give way to familiar patterns.

Harry Quibble Fellows Florida

CIA Says Soviet Economy Weaker, U S Trade Limited

Washington reports a growing gap between the U S and Soviet economies with the CIA noting the Soviet system relies on Western credit and lacks gold reserves. U S growth runs about 5 percent while Soviet growth stays under 2.5 percent as Europe expands trade with the East and Moscow looks to wheat sales to finance imports.

New York Washington United States Soviet Union Central Intelligence Agency CIA Moscow U.S US S Western Europe East Europe State Department Us.s.r

Paul Harvey on X ray dangers and public warnings

Paul Harvey surveys growing X ray risks from medical radiology and luminous dials. He cites NAS, British medical councils, and US agencies warning of radiation exposure, noting sleection of safe limits shrinking and calls to curb unnecessary X rays for children and the public. He compares risks to nuclear tests and notes bans on luminous dials and radium watches.

National Academy of Sciences’ Research British Medical Research Council National Bureau of Standards University of Wisconsin James Crow Labor Department Children's Bureau French Academy of Medicine Seawolf British Medical Journal New York City United States Public Health Service

Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead and notice of pricing

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists its address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine and identifies W Paul Casavant as president with E P Ingalls as managing editor. Subscription rates are set in advance at one month 185 and six months 1050 or one year 2100. The paper notes Associated Press rights and second class postage details.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine The Journal Publishing Corp W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

Plea for Compassion for Cold Weather Animals

Letter from M. Pierce of Biddeford urging readers to defend and shelter abused stray dogs and cats. He condemns owners who tie pets outside with inadequate shelter during a gale and calls for penalties against cruel owners, noting his own care for strays and criticizing indifference to animal suffering.

Journal People’s Forum M. Pierce Biddeford

Community PSA on Child Safety Near Mailboxes

A public safety message urges parents to educate children to stay away from rural and curbside mailboxes and postal vehicles. It stresses postal workers are trained to drive cautiously, but parental guidance is essential to protect children.

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