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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1967
Page
3
A nostalgic survey recounts memory as a mental lifeline, then sketches everyday life and slang from earlier decades. It notes Easter rabbit eggs myths, junk dealers, spit curls, moonshine moonlighters, W C Fields, juvenile delinquents, running away myths, domestic toil, fashion ironies, winter illnesses, and early telephones.
The reader asks how to handle a husband's habit of avoiding child discipline. The columnist says the issue is shared parental responsibility and urges accepting that the husband won’t cooperate. Focus on managing resentment and enforcing chores without relying on him. Mt. Rainier note gives location and elevation.
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Washington AP three year NASA report details oxygen filled chamber fires. It cites 1962 incidents at Brooks AFB and Philadelphia Naval Air Center with four and two casualties respectively, noting higher pressure fuels flames and a 1964 finding that claimed alarmed safety complacency.
Wells High School honors Christine Lord as Homemaker of Tomorrow after she scored first in a written homemaking exam for senior girls. She becomes eligible for state and national scholarship competitions and receives a General Mills silver charm for her local achievement.
Chicago faces continued snow and ice as the Midwest braces for another blast. Park Falls Wisconsin reports two inches in six hours while Minneapolis records one inch. Hazardous driving warnings cover the upper Midwest as schools reopen with cancellations in the afternoon and evening.
York County Community Action Corp director Ray Savage praised the weekend turnout for the Can We Help program. The effort offers job training education and information on youth aging health and related services. Over 10 inquiries were received as staff mobilized to provide answers. Contact via mail at city hall Biddeford or 189 Main St Sanford and call 282-1804 any time for assistance on a 90 day trial.
Police report a collision on Main Street in Saco between a stopped car driven by Stanley W. Kozloff and a Twin City Taxi with Michell R. Rousselle at the wheel. Kozloff’s vehicle sustained $61.55 damage and the taxi $10.00 after the taxi pulled away from the curb with a passenger onboard.
The Chicago World's Fair of 1933 34 known as A Century of Progress was the only major world fair to repay all debts and bondholders in full with interest and end with a cash surplus, Britannica notes.
The Kingston Trio announced they will disband after June 1 though they can still earn about 750000 dollars a year. The group cites audience resistance to singing anything beyond Tom Dooley and standard folk tunes as a reason for ending the act.
The Weather Bureau reports about 27 inches of snow in Portland for December and January, five inches below normal. December was slightly above average, January about four inches below, with a two month average temperature near 24 degrees.
An attorney for Rep. Adam Clayton Powell said a $33,000 partial payment would be made today from advance royalties on his record Keep the Faith Baby to a Harlem widow Esther James. The payment aims to settle part of the defamation judgment amid related contempt proceedings and a New York court hearing.
Health Capsules offers accessible health guidance and tips for general wellness. The notes emphasize information rather than diagnosis and encourage readers to consult professionals for medical concerns.
Wells High School launches a Work Experience Program with junior and senior students attending classes until noon then working three hours daily at Wells or nearby firms. Supervising teacher Alvin Brown will monitor progress. next year more students across curricula may join.
The University of Maine will receive a 50567 dollar matching grant from the U S Commerce Department to support its statewide science information dissemination program for business. The approval was announced Monday by Senator Edmund S Muskie.
Two divorces were awarded in Monday's session of the 10th District Court in Saco. Alice C. Chase of Saco and Josiah W. Chase Jr. of Biddeford were granted a divorce on desertion grounds. they wed in Danvers Massachusetts on November 11 1940. Bernadette Y Avallone of Biddeford was granted a divorce from George C Avallone of Castle Air Force Base Merced California on cruel and abusive treatment. alimony set at 10 weekly, 20 weekly support, and 200 counsel fees.
The American Guernsey Cattle Club reports two registered cows from Cole Farm Dairy Hollis Road Biddeford Maine completed top official Dairy Herd Improvement Registry records. Cole Farm Charmers Connie produced 11540 pounds of milk and 591 pounds of fat in 290 days while Cole Farm Luminaries Becky produced 15040 pounds of milk and 655 pounds of fat in 285 days.
Dolores R Hadley 21 of Portland found guilty of driving without a license and sent to the women’s reformatory at Skowhegan. Maurice Ridlon 17 of Biddeford convicted on multiple counts of malicious mischief and larceny. case continued to Feb 2 for sentencing along with co-defendants. Several others given traffic fines or licenses suspended after traffic violations with amounts listed.
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