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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
10
An archeologist estimates the construction of Mexico's Pyramid of the Sun used 10,000 laborers over two decades. The monument rises as high as a 20 story building and stands as a testament to ancient prowess.
The National Committee of Negro Churchmen proposed a nationwide campaign to raise several million dollars for Negro economic development. They called for an annual National Negro Appeal Month to be organized by January 1, 1968, with a memorial on Boston Common honoring Crispus Attucks. The group criticized existing government programs as insufficient.
AP News outlines how Egyptian President Nasser barred Israeli vessels from the Gulf of Aqaba at Elath, threatening Israel’s oil routes. The piece traces past seizures, UN actions, and the potential for broader war if no solution emerges.
The 1970 British Empire and Commonwealth Games are scheduled to be held in Edinburgh Scotland. More than 41 400 oil wells were drilled in the United States during 1965.
Robert L. Dow of Maine Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries warns colder Gulf of Maine waters could keep lobster production below 20 million pounds in coming years. He cites a drop from 24.5 million in 1957 to under 20 million last year and urges environmental controls and coastal aquaculture efforts including a $155,600 bill to create an ocean science agency and Casco Bay marine institute. Dow notes some potential benefits for seafood lovers despite the gloomy trend.
TV survey shows Anton Chekhov drama Ivanov failing to win viewers, trailing Peyton Place and a Debbie Reynolds film. CBS upcoming specials include Charlie Brown Falls in Love and The Anderson Platoon, with Gunsmoke switching nights but keeping tone. Counter programming and network competition remain key strategies.
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