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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
5
The article warns against unbridled speculation driven by get rich quick schemes. It cites the NYSE as evidence of speculative excess and urges thrift, saving, and sound investing as the foundation of long term financial competence.
AP analysis notes Robert S. McNamara, former Ford president and current Secretary of Defense, as America's top living business executive per a University of Michigan poll. It highlights his defense reform, Vietnam trips, and questions about future troop needs and outcomes.
Greenacres Raceway hosted an afternoon race with 30 ponies drawing a crowd of 200. Winners by class included Sweetie Pie Foster King Judy Ann Connley and times ranged from 1 27 to 2 34 across multiple heats.
Mary Lou Lamb daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Lamb Jr Route 1 Saco Maine completed an eight week tele phone switchboard operator course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Ft Gordon Ga. She learned to operate central office switch boards and various Army communications systems.
Promoter Sam Silverman cards Arlington’s Jerry Graci to face Hector Ortiz in an eight round semi final at Portland Exhibition Building. Riccitelli vs Carney headlines the night with a likely underdog clash as Ortiz seeks revenge and Graci defends momentum in a crowded Maine boxing card.
The Tuesday evening Mixed Couples summer league will resume its regular schedule tomorrow after a one week intermission. Four Aces face the Tigers Raiders oppose the Yankees and the Rovers challenge the Punchers in Tuesday playoffs. List shows averages for seven weeks with both ladies and men led by Lachance and Kalex respectively.
Explorer Carveth Wells owned Raffles a famous myna noted for whistling The Star Spangled Banner and other songs, illustrating the bird’s remarkable mimicry during early explorations.
Sixteen members from the Biddeford office of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co travel to Bretton Woods New Hampshire for a daylong business conference with company officials at Mount Washington Hotel. Attendees include Rioux Rodgers Howes Car liste Jelli son Pickett Shirk Frost Bisson Neault Dutcher Cretaro Bouthot Hebert and Zello joining manager Noiseux. The group ranks among Metropolitan's top sales and service performers as part of a 30 000 strong U S and Canada workforce.
The World Almanac notes Saudi Arabia spans about three times Texas in area yet holds an estimated 8 million people. It is largely desert but wields vast oil reserves producing about 7 percent of global annual output.
Kennebunk police rushed a two year old girl identified as Laura Damiani to Webber Hospital in Biddeford after a fishhook lodged under her right eyelid. The accident occurred on a beach outing with her parents as they prepared to leave during a sudden shower.
Eight Republican congressmen proposed a unilateral U S initiative for staged de escalation of the Vietnam War. They urged halting bombing in North Vietnam north of the 21st parallel for 60 days, then stepping back another 60 days if Hanoi reciprocates, proceeding through five steps to a broader de escalation.
A group of GOP congressmen led by Rep. F. Bradford Morse proposed a phased halt to U S bombing in North Vietnam. They would begin with northern areas and move south as Hanoi reduces its support to the south, aiming to ease tensions and encourage peace talks. Members include Dellenbach Esch Mathias Mosher Schweiker Stafford and Horton.
The earliest alpha bets lacked vowels. Greeks borrowed Phoenician symbols and used unused consonant signs to represent vowel sounds, completing the alphabet.
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