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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1963
Page
4
Editorial note reflects on self deception, citing Demosthenes and urging readers to examine personal beliefs against reality. The piece frames inner truth as the hardest truth to face and invites careful self-scrutiny tonight.
The piece reviews Professor Leon of Georgetown defending a hard line against Castro and warning that coexistence risks a democratic retreat in Latin America. It cites questions about missile removal and argues the United States must not tolerate Castroism or rely on loose Latin American support.
A Soviet vice squad cracked down on an underground Western music racket in Leningrad, calling it immoral and profitable. In Valdosta Georgia a school board banned Steinbeck as vulgar trash, illustrating contrasting censorship powers. Both sides reflect differing social controls across cultures.
A collage of snappy, era-tinged observations on political fund raising dinner lists, party secrecy, and public appetite for disclosures. It notes quieted lists, covert plans, and the absurdity of late 1960s etiquette mixed with social concerns from taxes to alimony decrees.
State Department study highlights Khrushchev’s contrast between Marxist Leninist dogmatism and revisionist liberalism. He praises India’s Goa drive but not Macao or Hong Kong, arguing restraint under Cuba crisis shows need to temper revolutionary zeal. The piece frames him as a middle of the road figure amid intra Communist splits.
HAL BOYLE reflects on keeping personal mementos versus discarding clutter and argues that saving heirlooms provides comfort and memory. He jokes with his wife Frances about his junk loving nature and his dream of a cluttered afterlife buried in his memorabilia.
In 1963 the Dow Jones averaged over 640, up from 64 in 1933, a 1,000 percent rise. Inflation and a $305 billion federal debt drive future prices. authors urge long term stock investments as America’s growth and tax policy shape the economy.
Hollywood documentary notes report on the start of filming for The Greatest Story Ever Told starring Max von Sydow as Jesus. George Stevens, facing snow delays, pushes ahead with winter locations and insists no interviews for Sydow to avoid distractions.
Paul Harvey warns that American gun makers shift production abroad to Japan and Europe, risking loss of freedom through laziness and taxes. He cites outsourcing in film and industry, urging workers to defend heritage and resist complacency while noting a 1963 vote by actors against wage hikes.
A Saco Citizen pleads to stop sight of unsightly holes in front of homes. The letter questions delays at Webber hospital and notes no tax rebate for the eyesores. Urges prompt local action.
Biddeford Maine paper notes advertising rates and subscriptions and announces policy costs. The entry cites the Associated Press and postal terms, with a 1963 copyright line and guidance to invest in blue chip stocks.
A scrambled clue list from a daily crossword puzzle includes entries like Former art, Fast friend, Watchword of French Revolution, Shaving, Structure, Garden plants with blue pink or white flowers, and many more across and down. The page embeds numbered hints and partial phrases suggesting a vintage puzzle layout.
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