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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

4

Editorial Page Quote on Courage and Action

An editorial page retroactively reflects on courage citing Confucius to contrast knowing right from doing it. The quote frames ethics, responsibility, and the call to act rather than merely reflect.

The burdens of abundance and the race of change

Bruce Biossat argues abundance creates new burdens as scarcity wanes. He cites poverty, parking and traffic in booming cities, and a population surge from lower death rates. He cites Dr. Glenn Seaborg on the necessity of pursuing science and the danger of halting progress.

Glenn Seaborg U. S. Atomic Energy Commission

Washington Farm Dept tightens oversight after Estes case

Washington correspondent reports a new inspector general's bureau will be created in the Agriculture Department to curb Estes affair risks. The piece notes farm losses in Texas and interim measures like requiring national office approval for allotment transfers, while detailing Freeman's push to run the department and establish investigative staff.

Washington NEA Department of Agriculture Billie Sol Estes Texas Estes Department of Agri Henry Wallace Harding Orville L. Freeman Kennedy Congress Senate Minnesota Freeman Republican National Committee William E. Miller GOP Bobby Kennedy FBI Eisenhower

Grass roots of delinquency and youth unemployment

A commentary argues adults influence juvenile crime and highlights rising youth unemployment. It cites 1960s jobless rates for high school graduates and dropouts, notes more youths entering the labor market, and urges expanded youth training and jobs. It criticizes city youth services and federal efforts, urging broader action to curb delinquency.

Justice Department U. S New York City

Analyst Eyes Turning to U S Gold Markets

AP News notes wide swings in stock prices boost gold and mining stocks on London markets as U S imports rise. It flags concerns over the balance of payments and gold outflows, while noting dollar protection pools and the role of central banks. April imports hit their highest in over two years amid ongoing deficit questions.

AP Business News New York London U.S Wall Street Treasury US Treasury United States Britain France West Germany London Free Market London Exchange U.S. Treasury Bank of England

Attitudes and observations in Boyle's witty column

New York AP column surveys habits and assumptions about people and society. It notes that long films may be a trend if quality is low, jokes about coffee, education, fashion, and humor about daily quirks. It playfully questions attitudes toward intellect, appearance, and social behavior.

New York

Prepare for retirement by early middle age

Ruth Willett argues that people should develop hobbies and talents between ages 40 and 50 to ease life after retirement. Women especially can use midlife leisure to build skills rather than drift through chores, salons, and clubs. Those with no early interests risk crowding aging years with effort.

Morality in Media Sparks Global Debate on Decency

Paul Harvey condemns Hollywood obscenity and advertising in movies while praising Egypt and South Vietnam for stricter morals. He notes Cairo’s ban on The Twist and contrasts western indecency with Egypt’s clerical discipline, urging discipline of emotion to curb civilization’s erosion.

Congress Hollywood Egypt United States Cairo National Guidance Ministry United Arab Rublic Nasser Farouk South Vietnam Diem

Little Liz assesses shoe fit by tallying expenses

A concise note suggests the best way to locate discomfort in footwear is to track the costs. The idea is that الوق narrator links expenses to fit, implying practical testing by paying attention to what is spent on shoes and how they feel.

Biddeford Daily Press Publisher Notice

Local Biddeford Maine publication lists staff and contact details with publisher editor and telephone numbers. It includes subscription rates in advance: one month $1.85 six months $10.50 and one year $21.00.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Associated Press

If the Tears Should Flow Poem by Muriel Leach

A short poem advises allowing tears to run their course as a river washing grief toward the sea. It contends that sorrow fades as waters sparkle and bubbles rise, turning mockery toward past sadness.

Muriel Leach

Universal Pictures Marks 50 Years Of Film History

The article chronicles Universal Pictures founding by Carl Laemmle in New York City on June 8, 1912, noting its evolution from an independent studio to a major player in film and television. It describes changes in management, the Goetz Spitz era, the Universal International label, and a pending merger with Revue.

Hollywood Universal Pictures Carl Laemmle New York City Universal Laemmle Florence Lawrence Mary Pickford Girl Princess Grace Monaco Universal City Laemmile William Goetz Leo Spitz International Pictures Universal-International Goetz-Spitz Revue

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Across clues cover Mountaineers' mecca etc with many abbreviations and numbers. down clues include Pacific island cloth and electrical units. The list mixes abbreviations and full terms, forming a dense crossword reference with many classical and Latin entries.

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