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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1963

Page

4

Editorial Page Alcohol and the Affluent society

The essay argues alcoholism has shifted to be viewed as a medical and social issue. It notes rising awareness, estimates over five million alcoholics in the United States, and a $430 million annual wage loss from drinking. Dr. Seldon Bacon links affluence and pervasive drinking culture to risk, urging family and friends to reduce social pressure to aid lasting cures.

United States National Council On Alcoholism Seldon Bacon Center of Alcohol Studies Rutgers University America Bacon

Hearings Set On Broad Overhaul Of Securities Laws

Hearings in the House of Congress will begin soon on sweeping changes to securities laws. The House Commerce Committee led by Rep. Oren Harris seeks to require 4200 over the counter firms to meet full disclosure and reporting standards and to grant the SEC broad powers over the National Association of Securities Dealers. The overhaul risks heavy burdens on small companies and may be delayed by time constraints. The committee’s gains may not reflect the views of Congress as a whole, with tax reform momentum fading and legislative priorities unsettled.

House of Congress House Commerce Committee Securities and Exchange Commission National Association of Securities Dealers Commerce Committee Oren Harris Congress Harris Committee

Decline of Storks Mirrors Population Boom Problems

A report notes dwindling storks in Europe with Switzerland devoid of breeding pairs. Swedish areas lose over 50 established stork families due to weather, poisoned insects, and habitat loss. Historical beliefs and modern attitudes toward the bird are mentioned amid broader social quips.

Switzerland

Washington News 1963 faces pivotal half year

Washington analysis by Peter Edson outlines looming crises in Asia and Europe, from Moscow talks on communism to NATO and nuclear force debates. It notes risks from Red China and India, Laos, Laos, Cuba, and Latin America, with U.S. intervention promises and potential 1964 electoral impacts.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn NEA United States Moscow Asia Red China India Burma Indochina Malay Southeast Asia Laos Pakistan South Asia NATO Konrad Adenauer Europe Khrushchev Soviet Union Russia Stalin Chiang Kai-shek Chiang China

Boyle's Column Men use more brushes

New York AP report highlights a flood of odd facts from mail to manners. It notes a London brush firm offering 133 men’s brushes and fewer than 100 for women, and mentions Roosevelt kinship to 11 presidents, including Theodore Roosevelt as a distant cousin.

Hal Boyle New York United States London Franklin D. Roosevelt U.S Theodore Roosevelt

Investors Forum Blessed givers need donations

Industry titan transfers 109,000,000 of General Motors to his foundation, urging wealthy readers to engage in charitable giving. He extols thrift, saving, and prudent investing, recounting his own pathway from student to successful stockholder and endowing a liberal arts college. He notes many graduates now worth millions and urges young people to save and invest, projecting dramatic future gains. He promotes his new investment handbook and invites orders.

America General Motors Eastern Liberal Arts College

Women urged to dye gray hair to please husband says expert

Ruth Millett reports a hair dye representative argues women must fight aging to keep husbands content. A wife who appears younger than her spouse is portrayed as socially advantageous, while a wife who ages visibly is said to become a loser, with pressure on women to stay youthful to avoid misery.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn Herusband

Older women find new part time work as party aides

In Cleveland the Vocational Guidance and Rehabilitation Service teams with Jane Addams Vocational High School to train older women as party aides and dinner aides. About 40 students are in the course, six hours weekly for eight weeks, learning food prep service and kitchen duties plus grooming. Graduates receive uniforms and placement help, with initial jobs from the Vocational Service and a second course for household crisis management now attracting 18 students and 29 graduates. The program aims to raise standards and give status to household workers with support from the U.S. Women's Bureau and various community centers.

Martin E. Legal Cleveland Vocational Guidance and Rehabilitation Service Jane Addams Vocational High School Couse United States Women's Bureau Department of Labor Huntington N.Y YWCA Reedley Calif Esther Peterson Women’s Bureau Martin E. Segal

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Credits Info

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls managing editor. It notes subscription rates payable in advance One month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP news dispatches and local news rights.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue Set

A compact crossword clue list covering 22 to 59 across with multiple entries including 24 thought completely absorbed two words 26 apart 27 bluish green 28 unusually animal 29 daily fare 31 jeugee 33 chatty scales of composite 35 Ananias 36 African country independent since June 1960 38 ce pas 40 mezzanine floor 43 cartilaginous part 46 store fodder 48 rascal 49 its motto is Friendship 50 sorties 51 possible site for a lighthouse 53 cards 55 songbird 57 shade of blue 58 member of the opposition 59 legal claim.

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