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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1963

Page

4

Editorial Page: Aviation milestone Laminar Flow Control

The United States Air Force lauds the Northrop X-21A as a milestone in aeronautics. Laminar Flow Control reduces wing drag by venting boundary layer air, potentially boosting aircraft capacity and range by about half. Military uses dominate early tests, with civilian benefits anticipated and space exploration aided by extended aloft missions.

United States Air Force Air Force Northrop LFC

Young voters and the 1964 campaign battle lines

A veteran analysis of youth voting trends in the United States notes a rising number of young Republicans in the 30s across the South West and Mountain states while the Democratic leadership appears aging and corruption taints some factions. Eisenhower and Kennedy split youth support, and with about 6 million of 1964's new eligible voters expected in cities, the battle to win them hinges on whether conservatism or Democratic philosophy resonates more with this key cohort. The Census Bureau estimates 10.3 million will reach voting age by 1964, though not all will register or be eligible. The outcome of which party wins these voters may shape the election’s result.

GOP Sen Barry Goldwater Dwight Eisenhower Kennedy Congress Census Bureau

Moscow explores ideological rift while China joins Moscow show

The piece questions Moscow’s openness about internal ideological splits and China’s role in shaping the narrative. It suggests that despite purported transparency, Moscow will not release captive nations or halt Cuba aid, and China won’t free North Korea, implying a staged flow of news to calm Western fears as factions disagree on burial rites.

Moscow Peking Cuba China North Korea

Temporary Tax Extensions Highlight Federal Revenue Persisting

Congress approved the tenth extension of corporate income and select excise taxes from the Korean War era. The move keeps rates in force and avoids a June 30 deadline, with some levies staying higher than permanent levels. President Kennedy is in Europe to sign before the July 1 cutoff.

Congress Kennedy Europe

Economists Joke About Trade And Space Flights in 1963 Panel

Washington panel of economists at a U.S. Chamber of Commerce board meeting jokes about one armed analysts and misgivings on data. Remarks reference war babies reaching age 16, women pilots, a NASA spaceflight scare, and a humorous song contest for USDA workers amid Estes fertilizer tank scandals.

Washington Enterprise Assn. Washington NEA U. S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors New York Chamber Emerson P. Schmidt William F. Butler Chase Manhattan Bank Robert J. Eggert Ford Motor Co

Rewards of Parenthood by Boyle A Personal Reflection

Hal Boyle recalls childhood shame of not measuring up to parents and the later pride in their wisdom. He describes gypsy kidnaping fantasies, a wakeup moment on a porch with his mother, and a car accident memory that deepened respect for his father as he grew up.

Hal Boyle New York Harold Seattle Billy Nunley Air Force John Nunley Billy The Humane Society

Stalemate psychology weighs on markets and policy

The report discusses widespread uncertainty in the U S economy as lawmakers debate tax and civil rights measures while business leaders fret over potential interest rate moves. It highlights possible effects of a tax cut on inflation and deficits and notes the Fed may raise the discount rate, lifting short term borrowing costs and potentially long term rates.

Congress Federal Reserve Board

Biddeford Lace Journal Publisher and staff listing

Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street lists Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. It notes subscription rates in advance and that the paper is a daily except Sunday and a member of the Associated Press.

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

Real Estate Lingo Replaces Plain Houses in Hollywood Trends

Ruth Millett notes a shift in housing language from plain houses to estate style. Terms like ranch ettes country estates executive homes and prestige neighborhoods reflect a market that favors lavish, one floor or two story mansions with features such as enclosed garages wood burning fireplaces and utility rooms in a growing suburban and country setting.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn Tige

Medical costs and elderly care burden rise with age

The 65 plus group, 9 percent of the population, consumes about 20 percent of U.S. health expenditures, totaling nearly 5.4 billion dollars. Private spending dominates elderly care, with public funds covering senior needs. rising costs prompt many older people to delay care.

Office of Aging U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare United States Veterans Administration

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers

Fragmented list of crossword clues and partial solutions. Includes 47 piece puzzle notes, theme hints, and multiple indexed entries such as 2 words for remain permanently and 58 Panama Canal lake, with other keyword prompts like 29 Metallic cloth and 55 Relative of si.

France Panama Canal Lake Emilia Abbi Elbe

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