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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1963
Page
5
Weldon D. Woodson describes the San Diego Zoo Children’s Zoo offering open moated enclosures and a 25 inch high ticket counter. Visitors meet baby animals including lamas lions alpacas and a Galapagos tortoise named Knobby and explore more than 30 exhibits with interactive paddocks and a seal pool.
A 12 year old, Tommy Allen, foils hub cap theft by a local gang after being pressured to swear he would stay silent. He reports the scheme to Officer Cleary, leads police to a wrecking yard by the river, and the hub cap receivers are jailed.
The 17th century warship Vasa was raised from 110 feet of water after 333 years and placed in a new museum on Djurgarden Island Stockholm. The site features an exhibition hall auditorium and workshops with 25 000 finds on display. Visitors flock to the museum as the ship awaits further drying before public boarding.
A list of youths and their addresses from Akron to Doylestown in Ohio and nearby regions appears in a Pen Pal Corner feature. Entries include ages from 6 to 14 and address details for each child seeking pen friends.
A line puzzle hides insect names in capitals. Each line clues a word with the insect’s letters filled in, producing a playful verse about flying, sounds, treats, and tunes. The garbled trailing text offers a final jumble of letters to decipher.
The item describes applying adhesive tape to back of plastic belts to stop cracks. It also instructs punching holes to align with belt holes and fastening pins to the hem of a skirt for a neat finish.
Participants take turns identifying common kitchen shelf items by odor. Each player scents containers or opened jars to guess contents, noting which aromas match familiar spices, extracts, or pantry staples. The activity highlights scent memory and sensory perception.
The page shows a puzzle where vowels are removed from fruits. hidden fruits appear in each sentence and in a rotating manner. Clues like desert animals and vegetables hint at the theme while a PEACHES diamond centers the word play with answers including a beverage an essay pained and a boy s nickname.
Toddle Tales by Elizabeth H Hickey features Percival Pig a young pig with a calico suit bow and curly tail. The verse highlights his cute appearance and the cheerful tone appeals to children and readers of the era.
A terse policy line notes that reproduction is prohibited in whole or in part except by permission of the Newspaper Enterprise Association, with the line printed in the newspaper edition.
The centipede boasts to its brood of many legs and speed while belittling two legged people. It exults in its “thousand leggers” and their supposed riches and agility.
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