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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1963

Page

4

Editorial: Vigilance on liberty in light of Soviet China split

The piece argues that despite Moscow Peking tensions, both seek to conquer the free world and vigilance is essential. It notes totalitarian regimes cannot tolerate internal rivalry and that the public quarrel weakens communism as a global system while warning the split could intensify or fade.

Moscow Peking Free World Russia Red China Soviet Union

Perils of Summer in the Heat

The piece warns of increased summer risks from driving, drownings, and injuries from power lawn mowers and sports. It urges common sense, cautions non swimmers, and advises adults to supervise children around lawn equipment while noting heart issues and temper challenges during warm weather.

Weather shifts mark cooling as days shorten this season

The article notes August as the hottest period of the year with heat easing as daylight shortens. It explains how April lengthens days combat winter cold while September shortens them, leading to cooler averages in a few weeks. It ends with a quip about aging and pop stars.

Weather Bureau

Farm Bureau Leader Sees No Shakeup in Agriculture Policy

Charles B. Shuman head of the American Farm Bureau says changes in the Kennedy era farm program are unlikely this year. He argues Freeman’s leadership should shift department direction, not secretaries, and predicts farm income may dip without new wheat legislation.

Peter Edson Omen Enterprise Assn Washgton Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Orville L. Freeman Shuman Congress Washington House Agriculture Freeman Russia Benson Eisenhower Ezra Taft Benson Department of Agriculture Kennedy Mr. Benson Barry Goldwater Arizona Tuston B. Morton Kentucky Nelson Rockefeller Farm Bureau George McGovern S.D House Agriculture Committee Harold D. Cooley Dn.c

Vanished yesterdays memories recall by Boyle

HAL BOYLE looks back at a nostalgic America where simple pleasures defined daily life. He recalls old customs, slang, and small town habits from bicycles to electric fans, cheap chocolate shakes, and social chatter, painting a portrait of a bygone era.

Gold in our coastal waters boosts Maine anglers

Maine coastal sport fishing draws more anglers from shore and boat as striped bass surge in Maine waters. The author notes big bulls up to forty pounds, plus mackerel, harbor pollock, bluefin tuna potential, and cod and haddock offshore. Maine agencies push coastal fishing to attract out of state visitors.

Maine Atlantic Dee Maine Dept. of Sea Maine Dept. of Economic Development

Daily Crossword Puzi ACROSS and DOWN clues

A compact crossword clue list with numbered across and down hints including ski themed delight middle of fourth century romanHansel and Gretel role sapiens Asian mountain range Borah location prima donna unusually good soda pop improvident three words 33 rock drillers in mining two words 35 platter 39 singing voice 40 run off 41 city in Kansas 42 highest point 43 electric device 45 beginning 47 growing out creator of Toby 51 where Bur 53 write 54 fishermans paradise 2 6 class 62 indigo 63 city near Tahoe 64 Maine town 65 busy place 66 swan lat 67 got on 68 consumer 69 popular comes curtain raising sound effect words creature was stirring 3 Arab state 4 parole three word seasonal song 6 beach decor words 7 dear italian place of it 9 abide two words 10 phrase of assent two word 11 arum plant 12 small cleft

Rom Hansel Gretel Kansas Toby Fisherman's Paradise Tahoe Maine Town

Readers debate dog nuisance and sewer project finance

A citizen letter complains of a neighbor’s nocturnal dog barking and supports taxing daytime dog owners who leave pets out overnight. A second letter questions the Walter Improvement Commission’s sewer plan costing 600000 and its handling of pollution issues, calling for clarity on WIC jurisdiction and air pollution concerns in Saco and Biddeford.

Journal Elaine H. Libby Atlantic Ave Riddeford Walter Improvement Commission Saco Water Improvement Commission WIC Commission WIC Saco Junior Commerce Javeees Maine Water Olement Commission Biddeford Jaycees Lace Peabody Massachusetts Richard Spitz

Davy Crockett Returns to TV in Color on NBC

NBC plans three consecutive Sunday nights starting Sept 8 for Davy Crockett with Fess Parker. color broadcasts possible. Kathie Browne named for six Bonanza episodes. Glynis Johns in CBS comedy about an attorney and wife facing whodunit cases. Labor Day preemption to feature a three hour study on integration issues.

Hollywood Davy Crockett Walt Disney NBC Crockett Davy Fess Parker Kathie Browne Adam Cartwright

Procrastination and the cost of delaying action

Ruth Millett reflects on why people delay simple acts of courtesy and help, arguing that tomorrow’s promises lose impact. She cites delayed letters calls expressions of thanks and kindness as examples where timely effort matters, urging immediate action to aid friends and neighbors.

Ruth Millett

Negro leaders argue over school integration and march

In the South and Chicago Negro groups clash over school desegregation and districting. The NAACP backs integration, the Negro Muslims favor strict segregation, and other factions push varied timetables. Internal splits surfaced at a Chicago convention as younger members pressed for more influence.

South Chicago NAACP Uncle Toms Arthur Ingarn Washington Roy Wilkins

Civil rights debate and mob violence spark editorial caution

The editorial weighs the impact of civil rights clashes and mob violence in cities while urging restraint and scrutiny of sweeping reforms. It cautions against leadership battles driving extremism and recalls historical union tensions and the need to uphold the rule of law.

Martin Luther King Congress

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