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In the cause of freedom, we have to battle for the rights of people with whom we do not agree, and whom, in many cases, we may not like. Harry S. Truman.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1962
Page
4
In the cause of freedom, we have to battle for the rights of people with whom we do not agree, and whom, in many cases, we may not like. Harry S. Truman.
National Audubon Society biologist Roland Clement says reports of inchworm and tent caterpillar invasions are exaggerated. These insects hatch annually from native moths and seldom harm trees, with defoliation quickly repaired by new leaves. Wild cherry hosts concentrate tents, attracting color birds. the show will continue unless birds are killed by excessive insecticides.
A critique warns that centralized federal power grows through grants, loans, and programs invading state and individual rights. It highlights a proposed federal tax on boats and loss of a 2 cent per gallon gas refund, arguing licenses and controls expand from Washington to everyday life.
Fidel Castro’s 1960 seizure of U S refineries left Cuba with a government oil monopoly and limited drilling. Since then only 15 wells produced no commercial oil. Spare parts shortages and lack of engineers cause frequent refinery shutdowns and most vehicles lack lubricants and quality gasoline amid a broader scarcity under a totalitarian regime.
A narrator cites Dr. Marvin A. Block arguing one in fifteen teenagers will become alcoholic as adults and that conformity and nonconformity drive underage drinking. He urges teaching that abstinence harms no one socially and that true sophistication avoids excess, to reduce future alcoholism.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a Knoxville symposium that he plans to return to teaching political science, recalling his career before joining the army 22 years ago and joking about being a fugitive from grace. He spoke amid remarks on government and world crisis before the University of Tennessee audience.
The Forum cites a climactic dip as 166,300 AT&T shares were dumped to a new low of 113 dollars, with ticker delays echoing broader market jitters. It argues investor psychology, inflation, and a swelling federal deficit threaten stock values, urging buy-hold strategies or shifting to cash or prime bonds. It also notes a forthcoming six-million-share days pattern and warns of widespread trader unpreparedness.
AP notes June 6 1944 milestone D Day as Allied invasion reshaped WWII. NBC NBC Show of the Week docu mentary on the operation and the law drama The Law and Mr Jones faces cancellation due to ratings. Also reports on stock market rally and a roast leg of lamb cooking time noted.
Ruth Millett advises new wives on balancing work and home after marriage. She warns that a "year or two" of employment can stretch into years if savings are neglected, personal finances are split, and the husband loses incentive to earn more. She urges setting a quit date and treating the job as temporary.
Paul Harvey exposes a plan to spend 62 million on a new Federal Office Building in Billings Montana arguing it wastes money. He notes existing seven agency offices are well housed and that renting current space costs less over forty years including janitorial supplies and utilities. He claims GSA misrepresented facts about air conditioning and criticizes the administration for spending while local economy improves.
Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with publisher Paul Casavant editor T J Mahoney and telephone numbers for departments. It also states subscription rates Payable in Advance and notes AP membership and second class postage status in Biddeford Maine.
A morning robin spots an angleworm and speaks in a stately tone. Hunger wins as the robin decides between friendship and breakfast and eats the worm, ending with a blunt rustic morality about hunger and nature.
A compact list of across and down clues for a daily crossword. Entries include people places and common terms such as Saint Nick and Turkish coin, plus prompts like title in India and prefix meaning narrow. The puzzle features standard crossword conventions with numbered clues and concise definitions.
Janet Leigh describes the painful aftermath of her split from Tony Curtis and the pressure of Hollywood rumors. She notes the public and press meddling, insists the separation was over shared reasons, and says she may work in Europe if the couple is not reunited.
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