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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
4
The editorial condemns Biddeford school board indecision and rule tampering affecting a Biddeford High senior. It argues teachers lose authority and students suffer discipline and learning benefits, calling the change demoralizing and ill advised. It questions motives behind the board’s changes and predicts wide impact.
Both parties race to select 1964 convention cities as contenders from Chicago Philadelphia Atlantic City Miami and San Francisco vie for nominations. Delegations, fund-raising, and host-city logistics dominate behind the scenes as past hosts fade from consideration.
A reflection on realistic expectations for graduates, stressing that life beyond school demands effort, judgment, and perseverance. It cautions against overconfidence and notes that success follows hard work, with best wishes from others and the reminder that the road ahead is long and rugged.
A Montreal peace conference settles a dispute between the United States and Britain over transatlantic fares. A 5 percent round trip increase to Europe raises the price by $27 to $513, effective until July 15. The Civil Aeronautics Board opposed the rise. The deal leaves unresolved who should set international rates, governments or private operators.
Hollywood AP writer reports Glenn Corbett taking a seat beside Martin Milner on Route 66 after George Maharis left amid acrimony. Corbett praises the show’s moving format, enjoys travel and guest stars, and hints at future road trips across Denver to Florida, with Corbett from El Monte, California, rising from college drama to major roles.
An analysis suggests steel stocks are oversold after price cuts and tax depreciation changes. United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel have fallen sharply, but depreciation relief could strengthen finances and plant efficiency. Advises diversified portfolios to hold steel, with selective bets on Bethlehem or U.S. Steel as speculative bargains.
Ruth Millett argues 32 marks the limit when women become women not girls and should move on from air to ground. The second column notes network TV aims for short-lived series with limited lifespans and praises David Brinkley’s Journal while criticizing Route 66 and Ben Jerrod.
Retirement advisor outlines a 1962 budget from the Community Council of Greater New York totaling 211 dollars a month for food, clothing, housing and essentials. It notes regional cost differences and says each couple must decide what to cut to fit income, inviting reader questions.
Publication details list address 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publishers editors and phone numbers. Subscription rates shown payable in advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press rights note included.
A compact roster of crossword hints across and down with varied definitions. Clues include birds fish fabrics emblems and place names, offering a broad puzzle grid of common and obscure terms across multiple categories.
The writer expresses surprise over course requirement changes at Biddeford High School and challenges the idea that a student failing a course is the teacher’s fault. He argues the student bears responsibility for failures.
Donald McCone argues socialism as a broad influence behind Social Security and welfare laws. He cites figures like Eugene V Debs Clarence Darrow Phil Murray and Norman Thomas as examples of Americans who supported socialist ideals for national welfare.
A Biddeford High School student argues that entering high school comes with required courses and that altering requirements to suit students would lower a school's prestige and standards. The student emphasizes personal responsibility for meeting graduation criteria.
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