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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1964
Page
4
Bertrand Russell notes on possessions critique the boundless preoccupation that shackles freedom and nobility, urging readers to reassess values and seek a more liberated way of living. This compact reflection appears as a philosophical caption on the page.
The passage recalls the 1776 Declaration of Independence and the need to turn bold words into action. It argues that while Americans often declare ideals like liberty and justice, they fail to translate resolutions into deeds. It urges present citizens to emulate the founders' courage and commitment.
Stanford professors Bush and Allen introduce a flexible schedule tested by 6,000 students in California Nevada and Oregon. The day runs 8:00 to 5:00 with time for classes conferences self study labs and library work. No homework is required to counter parental unfamiliarity and overhang.
The piece notes the summer tourist season is imminent but not yet officially proclaimed and expects a formal front page announcement soon. It observes seasonal milestones and contrasts unofficial hints with the eventual, record-setting arrival across coastal regions and the Gulf.
Washington report notes a sharp decline in Georgia Negro representation in the Republican Party. New state chairman Joe Tribble ties high posts to support for Barry Goldwater, with only one Negro alternate delegate to San Francisco. Moderate Rob Snodgrass and others warn of a backward step for Georgia Republicans as white vote gains may not compensate for black disaffection.
HAL BOYLE notes America marks independence with warnings on safety and liberty. He laments fireworks bans but notes auto fatalities rise during holidays, then quotes thinkers from Aeschylus to Lincoln on the meaning and limits of freedom.
The article notes the persistence of annual economic rituals even as readers cheer first half records. It discusses federal debt limits rising at the last moment, extended temporary excise taxes, and the ongoing gap between budget forecasts and actuals, with deficits and rising consumer debt. It highlights Treasury work, growth in spending, and the overall economy, while stressing that many dynamics repeat yearly.
Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street lists W. Paul Casavant as Publisher and E. P. Ingalls as Managing Editor. Subscription rates shown are one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. Associated Press and local news rights noted.
Ruth Millett quotes a reader with years in teaching on child discipline. A mother must first control her own small weaknesses and indulgences to command obedience. Harsh outbursts follow absent minded tones, so self discipline is the key to guiding children.
A compact review notes George Smiley as hero of Call For The Dead and A Murder of Quality, now gathered with The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. It contrasts Smiley’s restrained, self effacing style with UK espionage norms, and praises mood and characterization.
Questions about widow and dependent benefits are answered. A widow at 62 can receive benefits based on her late husband or her own earning record if eligible. Burial costs may be covered, with a three times monthly benefit paid toward burial expenses.
Daily puzzle page presents clues Sacred bull Egypt and Melody plus Girl slang. Cryptoquote showcases AXYDLBAAXR decoding LONGFELLOW with letter substitutions and two quoted lines. The sample includes cryptogram TUOEZGETULOT TADRMZ JO GDY VAO IPMM and a previous quote by Mencken about conscience as a mother-in-law.
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