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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1964

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought For Evening

Thought for evening cites John Galsworthy reflection on life and regret. The line anchors a page segment of editorial musing, presenting a concise, moral observation aimed at readers seeking introspection about past actions and consequences.

John Galsworthy

End the Holiday Highway Slaughter Now

Editorial urges urgent action to reduce yearly traffic deaths, calling for driver education, stricter laws, tougher licensing, safer job programs, and removal of unsafe drivers. It questions reliance on excuses and pushes for immediate, coordinated effort with more effort, cooperation, and funding.

Subtle USIA Subsidies Spark Disclosure Questions

A government transcript reveals the United States Information Agency funded a privately published book titled The Strategy of Deception without disclosure. Critics say covert subsidizing harms USIA credibility and raises concerns about domestic and overseas access to government narratives.

United States Government Printing Office Washington GPO House Appropriations Committee United States Information Agency USIA

Women in Technical Fields Gain Ground in Ten Years

A U S Department of Labor report notes rising shares of men in high school teaching librarians and social work roles but links gains to higher salaries and expanding demand. It finds no evidence of discrimination against women, while more men pursue roles once held by women. The piece ends by noting the physical and credulous strains of running for office.

U. S. Department of Labor

Mississippi plans private schools to delay desegregation

Washington The Mississippi plan backs four bills to close public schools under federal desegregation orders and fund private white schools, with tuition grants and teacher protections. Gov. Johnson endorses the move to avoid early racial mixing and possible federal troop intervention, unlike the Barnett era.

Bruce Bilossat Washington Corresponsont Newspaper Enterprise Assn Washington Mississippi Paul Johnson U.S Education Finance Commission Virginia Prince Edward County U.S. Supreme Court Prince Edward Senape Jackson Biloxi Leake Ross Barnett Johnson Johnsons

Tribute to a mother who outlives all

HAL BOYLE honors his mother in a Kansas City column, praising her strength, independence, and humor. He recalls her Irish roots, enduring health battles, and duty to family, noting her tolerance, defiance, and candid wisdom as she faces aging and death with grace.

Hal Boyle Kansas City

American business eyes Reds in new trade outlook

U S business considers trade with Communist nations amid fears of political influence. Romania and the United States widen trade, the Soviet Union seeks North American wheat, and Western Europe and Cuba push sales to Eastern Europe. Companies face payment and barter issues as they weigh opportunities against propaganda and price dumping.

New York Romania United States Soviet Union Canada Europe Washington Cuba U.S M. J

In Hollywood New Willson song may endure Ruth Willett

Ruth Millett lists ten traits of charm in a woman from smiling warmth to listening ear to poised grooming and modesty. The piece paints a portrait of social grace with an emphasis on character over mere appearance and superficial polish.

Ruth Millett

Three Highway C's Advocate urges road safety

A letter from Marion G. Banks, chairman of the Saco Extension Highway Safety Committee, urges readers to practice the three Highway C's Care Caution and Courtesy. The piece warns about dangerous driving practices and stresses prevention to reduce accidents.

Surance Art Linkletter Marion G. Banks Saco Extension Highway Safety Committee

Should older wives return to work force for Social Security

Retirement advisor notes that wives in midlife weighing a return to work must compare own earned benefits with spousal Social Security. Example cases show varying outcomes by year of retirement, quarters of coverage, and earnings. In 1980 a wife born in 1916 could gain more by working to qualify for retirement benefits, while Railroad Retirement widow benefits differ from Social Security and are not reduced by a spouse’s Social Security. A disabled veteran widow’s compensation continues alongside Social Security benefits.

Martin E. Segal Retirement Advisors, Inc L. B Mrs B S. S Railroad Retirement Board Social Security E. F Veterans Administration

Biddeford Lace Journal publication details and rates

The Biddeford Lace Journal lists address 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. It provides subscription rates of 1 month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00 and notes AP membership and post office classification. A reader asks about earning while receiving VA disability payments and is advised earnings do not affect disability compensation though VA pensions may be reduced by earnings.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List From 1 March

A compact list of crossword clues including 1 Marry unsuitably and 2 Reveal through 53 Was ahead with entries covering various definitions. The reader is asked to solve across multiple compact hints such as safekeeping, wading birds, product of Eire, atomizer, and unit of work in two words.

Bombardier Abbe Justice Black

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