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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1962
Page
5
Education professor Leslie J. Nason argues for reorganizing first and second grades into ungraded primary schools grouped by reading writing and math ability rather than age. He urges specialists in reading writing arithmetic and music to lead small focused groups to accelerate learning and prevent underachievement.
Parents urged to ensure children have the skill and maturity for unsupervised riding and that their bikes are properly equipped and maintained. The State Police advise taking the bike away temporarily if safety rules are ignored.
Pvt William P Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Norris A Marshall 58 Atlantic avenue Old Orchard Beach Maine recently completed the communications center specialist course at the Army Signal Training Center Fort Gordon Ga During the eight week course Marshall was trained to receive process and relay messages by various means of communications The 18 year old soldier entered the Army in January and completed basic combat training at Fort Dix N J He attended Old Orchard Beach High school.
A new commuter ferry service on San Francisco Bay begins with two boats on March 20. One boat withdrew six weeks later. Harbor Queen, operated by Harbor Tug and Barge Co, now serves Tiburon to San Francisco and may open to the public if approved. The revival aims to ease congestion and revive bay travel with a 30 minute 12 mile trip, carrying up to 400 passengers.
The Veterans Administration data show the average veteran home buyer in 1961 was about 34, with an average price of 14 315 dollars for A guaranteed loans. Buyers aged 30 to 34 accounted for 32 percent and those 25 to 29 for 29 percent of purchases. Gerald Frellson, a 49 year old San Francisco taxicab driver, comments on the traffic impact on the city.
The data show most veterans purchased homes in the 12 000 to 14 999 and 15 000 to 19 999 price ranges, with 25 percent under 12 000. Over 66 percent bought new homes at 15 065 on average, 34 percent older at 12 840. About 20 percent used 10 percent down. 80 percent paid no downpayment, but closing costs. Overall down payments averaged just over 2 percent. Down payment by age ranged from under 1 percent for under 25 to over 3 percent for 40 and older. Average after tax monthly income ranged from 405.40 to 505.00, averaging 471.50. Housing expenses averaged 131.35 dollars, about 28 percent of income.
A quick canned drip appetizer features dried peppers topped with a crisscross of anchovy fillets on crisp greens. Serve as a pantry shelf idea for unexpected guests with olive oil vinegar French bread and sweet butter as accompaniments.
At Hershey Pennsylvania Democratic governors show majority support for elderly health care funded by social security while split on civil rights. Republican leaders back civil rights in a separate caucus as Swainson pushes a resolution for equality in voting offices employment housing and education with Rockefeller noting the irony of praising an action not yet taken.
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