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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1962
Page
4
David Seabury wisdom quote urges readers to test advice with deep personal conviction before acceptance. Not tied to a news event, this item presents a reflective editorial blurb on critical thinking and discernment in choosing guidance.
Maine advances in abatement projects to clear pollution in rivers and watersheds. Berwick, South Berwick and Kittery prepare reports on needs for municipal treatment plants to meet Piscataqua River standards. Augusta starts Kennebec cleanup with a primary plant. Caribou plans a summer start. Scarborough funds a coastal interceptor project with September groundbreaking. The Maine Legislative Research Committee studies state municipal sewage funding and authority options for 1963.
The National Wildlife Federation president warns that spring migration exposes waterfowl to predators disease and habitat loss from drainage projects funded by taxpayers. Wetlands are their rest feeding nesting and rearing grounds. ongoing drainage destroys wildlife heritage. The federation funds conservation through stamps books and sales and urges public support.
Washington correspondent assesses election year politics as leaders clash over procedure and money bills while contrasts emerge between Democrats and Republicans. Nixon and Shell battle for California GOP nomination, prompting bargaining and finger pointing. Kennedy faces criticism over power and leadership as tax cut talk grows. Congress delays, campaigns begin, tempers flare, and citizens await November outcomes.
The American Medical Association warns there are about 250000 home products containing poison and around 600000 children poison themselves yearly, with roughly 500 fatalities. Key tips: keep poisons locked, never transfer contents, supervise when handling cleaners, wash contaminated utensils, store medicines in lighted areas, and dispose of hazardous materials safely to prevent illness or death.
Crossword puzzle with numerous across and down clues including Frosty heat source inspector And so on. The grid entries cover characters such as Anne Nichols hero Caterpillar Forum garment former president and many more with clues varying in length and difficulty.
President Kennedy tells about 3,700 Foreign Service officers that their work is sophisticated and urges resilience against attacks. He notes McCarthy era fear and contrasts Dulles with his own approach, saying he often chooses outsiders for top posts while elevating career diplomats like Hugh Johnson as a senior figure.
Investors guide notes three market moves as gold stocks rise on gold price fears, dollars flow to top banks, and high grade bonds yield 4 percent or more. The writer advocates diversifying with government, municipal, and corporate bonds while cautioning about Washington risks and gold shortages.
Ruth Millett argues that men retain a boyish, adventurous spirit that fuels shared sports ventures and keeps married life lively. She suggests appreciating this trait despite stereotypes, noting women often prefer safety while men pursue new experiences, enriching their partnership.
Paul Harvey reports on coral snakebite dangers spanning Florida to California and the need for vigilance by a Lakeland man R E Lewis. The venom acts as a neurotoxin causing respiratory paralysis and has claimed lives when no serum was available.
For six years Mr. Lewis has bought a Brazilian serum from the Butantan Institute to aid U S military bases but the antivenom remains unlicensed by the Public Health Service. Florida senators tried, yet no licensed supply exists. Fort Rucker Fort Benning Fort Stewart Fort Eglin and Fort Polk have requested it elevating a clash of regulations and urgent needs.
A reader warns against new flotation devices and bike ruses as risky, citing drownings from inner tubes and kickboards. Taxpayers urge Better road conditions, criticizing local spending and demanding safer Common and James streets. A coral snakebite editorial note closes the letter.
Local notice lists address, staff, and telephone numbers for Biddeford Saco Journal. It notes Payable in Advance subscription rates: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. It states the paper is a member of the Associated Press and that AP content is exclusively for republication.
The writer notes a surge of capitalists and a shortage of skilled money managers amid Washington’s unknowns. He warns of potential dollar risk and urges investors to craft personal plans. A reader asks whether to take profits from a split stock and diversify. the answer: yes, profits should have been taken earlier.
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