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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1964
Page
4
Grew up as soon as you can it pays The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty The young are slaves to dreams the old servants of regrets Only the middle aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits Hervey Allen
The United States shows resolve on Viet Nam and Southeast Asia as it appoints Gen Maxwell Taylor and U Alexis Johnson to key roles after Henry Cabot Lodge resigns. Aiding leverage, top cabinet figures offered to serve in Viet Nam, signaling strong commitment and worldwide reassurance.
A historical overview notes the delayed declaration of independence, the Lee resolutions adopted July 2, and the role of Jefferson Franklin and Adams in shaping the document. It explains how the Republic’s birth followed the Constitution and Bill of Rights, affirming individual rights and freedoms.
May saw industrial production rise to 130.3 percent of the 1957-59 average, led by steel and machinery. Personal income climbed about 1.25 billion to an annual rate near 485 billion while payrolls gained 505,000 to 58.413 million, despite construction strikes. The trend suggests continued economic strength.
Washington reports that Congress may move by August to bar U.S. courts from intervening in state reapportionment after the Supreme Court ordered population based legislative maps. Senate leaders and governors press for a blocking amendment while some Southern officials advocate flexible criteria.
New York AP columnist HAL Boyle notes age is a state of mind not just years. A checklist shows if you yield seats, have playmates, seek adventures, enjoy simple tasks, and favor present plans over past memories, you remain youthful despite the world around you.
AP reports July may test government wage and price guidelines amid steel output slump and consumer debt trends. Autoworkers in Detroit face the wage and price test as inflation fears loom, while retail sales, tax cuts, and civil rights policy weigh on business sentiment.
Labor trends loom as auto talks unfold and steel markets influence broader demand this late summer. A Ky moonshine case ends with two men pleading innocent then guilty to possession and squirrel hunting violations, each fined $25 after a judge’s verdict.
Ruth Millett writes of a professor warning that modern homes are like miniature boiler factories due to constant noise. A suburban wife tries a 10 minute quiet break but is interrupted by a telephone, door-to-door salesman, and screeching tires, illustrating the dilemma of choosing between noise and practicality.
Paul Harvey laments voters who enable corruption and fear the rise of a socialist consensus under Lyndon Johnson. He argues Americans tolerate pickpockets and thugs in power, critiques realists who back away, and notes conservatives deserting Johnson amid the missile theft report from Alamogordo.
A mother’s memoir of her daughter Louise renamed Wezie set on a remote Montana sheep ranch with tame and wild animals. Wezie’s world includes Patches the pony and Sweet Adeline the goose, shaping a tender tale of eagerness devotion and affection in a simple rural life.
Crossword style puzzle page shows a six dollar price line and clues. It explains substitution cipher with example LONGFELLOW and notes daily changing code letters. A cryptogram quote by Johnson is shown beside a previous day answer about hearing complaints.
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