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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1964
Page
4
Thought on lost time from Horace Mann reflects on two golden hours between sunrise and sunset. The quote notes those sixty diamond minutes pass without reward, gone forever.
In 1964 and beyond the nation must pursue excellence over the merely average. Despite strong achievements in space and industry, complacency and divisions threaten unity. The call stresses discipline, high performance, and a shared national purpose to sustain democracy and global competitiveness.
The article notes January waning and longer days signaling approaching spring and summer. It highlights how seed catalogs arriving symbolize warmer seasons, with covers showing farm and garden products that depend on favorable weather, suggesting winter is nearly over.
The article notes General Douglas MacArthur now 84 and other elderly figures who seem to live multiple lifetimes. It asserts their enduring interest in life, resilience of the mind, and the possible link to fame as a longevity factor, while mixing humorous quips about leisure, appearances, and common phrases.
Washington on the impact of Johnson budget cuts in missiles and defense procurement. Officials admit lack of warning data hurts employers and workers, risking layoffs and regional downturns as the three year planning horizon delays effective preparation.
Hal Boyle surveys quirky notes from mailbag including McCormack playing poker and winning from Truman, oyster pearls, ancient beards worn by Egyptian gods, frostbite care, a curio of Broadway as a main street name, and miscellaneous trivia from nature to quotes.
Investors Forum notes rising stock prices boost confidence and long term trends show growth. It highlights sectors from autos and petrochemicals to utilities and banks, forecasting years of prosperity with increased capital investment and widespread urban expansion.
An essay on aging by Martin E. Legal from Retirement Advisors, Inc covers how aging is studied, the impact of cell biology, and questions about human lifespan. It notes NIH and other researchers seek answers, and explains cells divide and replace in parts of the body, while others do not.
An article segment discusses aging biology, noting cell death reduces brain and muscle function over time. It cites slower nerve impulse speeds and substantially decreased kidney waste elimination from age 30 to 90, and questions why these changes occur. The piece references Morgan Guaranty Trust history in a broader advertising context.
A reader letter urges Saco residents to pressure city officials to reclassify the Saco River to industrial status, promote real lasting progress and lower taxes, and consider spending tax money on oversight rather than playground pursuits. It notes small beach areas at Camp Ellis and ruralized districts, calling for citizen unity to influence Maine Legislature decisions and local governance.
Ruth Millett notes a Beverly Hills all male beauty shop promotes that looking bad is unbusinesslike. The piece argues men suppress vanity, fear appearing feminine, and offers services like eyebrow shaping and facials as smart business moves to attract male clients.
A compact listing of crossword clues across and down including definitions for Nightclub slang two words alm springs and numerous abbreviations and names such as Indiana city and Ziegfeld. The grid references and answer lengths are implied by the numbered clues in this historical puzzle page.
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