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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1965
Page
4
A quote on war compares past praise of dying for country with modern warfare. The speaker notes there is nothing sweet or fitting in dying for no good reason, echoing Hemingway’s blunt assessment of senseless conflict.
An American businessman reports that firms in Panama lack cost accounting and marketing expertise. He notes family management often hinders operations, and professional managers raise profits. The International Executive Service Corps, a private group, runs the program with 15 active executives and plans expansion to more countries.
A nationwide shift sees universities crowded with summer students their numbers up from years past. Seattle's University of Washington reports 12 000 on campus, Indiana University 60 percent of its student body. Project Head Start serves 500 000 young children, while adults of all ages resume learning in a education focused summer era.
A Chicago couple, Curt Moberg and Cecilia Moberg, reconciled after 11 months of an 31 point ultimatum. He must avoid parental conflicts, give up hunting, keep doors open, earn $125 weekly, and cooperate in all matters. He must also pay bills on time while she handles finances. The piece notes the power of a determined woman and ends with comments on social efforts and Fiji visitors.
Washington observer argues Henry Cabot Lodge would bring gregarious, grassroots politics and personal ties to Saigon, contrasting with Maxwell Taylor's rigid, highly organized, military-centered approach. The piece weighs who can unify Saigon factions and bolster rural governance against Viet Cong pressure.
Joy Stilley reports on Hal Boyle's struggle adapting to contact lenses and the social misadventures that followed. He recalls tears, careful routines, and a disastrous dining room mishap as the lenses went missing, ending with a humorous, self deprecating reflection.
The American consumer drives profits across food, clothing, drugs, retail and paper sectors in the second quarter of 1965. Major chains like Sears Roebuck and May Department Stores report higher earnings, while some retailers such as Federated and E J Korvette slip. Drug makers, paper and pulp firms, and food producers show broad gains, with notable names including Pfizer, Parke Davis, Campbell Soup, and Scott Paper posting higher profits.
Ruth Millett argues that even with domestic computers, the modern housewife faces stresses beyond chores. She cites juggling family needs, marriage, children, appearance, safety, relocation, career, and social roles as ongoing concerns that a machine cannot ease.
The Dialogue magazine for the blind uses four 10 inch records to offer up to six hours of material focused on news women literature and men hobby and tools topics. It originated as Talking Lion and now distributes via the Library of Congress with free post delivery to blind readers.
The Biddeford journal notes business figures and rates with listings of subscription prices for one month six months and one year. It compares container company earnings Masonite and broader industry movements showing year over year changes. It mentions Associated Press rights and local post office classification.
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