Thought for Evening: Water Woes and Conservation
Editorial urges urgent action on global water waste and looming shortages. It cites shrinking Great Lakes levels, rising demand in the U S and Canada, and warns that without drastic measures by 1980 and beyond, future generations may face severe water shortages. The piece praises conservationists while blaming public apathy and calls water a trust to be safeguarded.
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Canada
England
Middle East
Asia
Great Lakes
U. S
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Apollo Moon Program Faces Critical Race To Schedule
The article outlines optimistic timelines for Apollo with a five and a half year horizon to land a man on the moon if a three year goal is met. It notes assembly of the command and service modules by mid July, ground tests in 1965, space tests in 1966, Saturn V flight tests in 1967, and lunar mission prep, while highlighting a $20 billion investment and the shift from feasibility to schedule driven emphasis.
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Moon
Earth
Apollo
Paying the debt in a tight fiscal trap
A commentary notes rising public debt service at about $500 million annually over four years, with the debt seen at $317 billion by fiscal 1965. Reducing rates risks worsened payments deficits, so a balanced budget and debt repayment are urged, while do-gooders and savers are contrasted as Surrey’s theme.
Rockwell aide Hinman praised as pro in GOP drive
Washington notes George L. Hinman, 58, Nelson Rockefeller's top political associate, is a respected, hard working organizer with extensive files on party figures. Hinman traveled nationwide, built state by state party structures, and kept close ties with party regulars to aid Rockefeller's 1964 bid. He remains a central figure capable of influencing future GOP moves.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington Correspondent
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
George L. Hinman
Republican National
Rockefeller
Hinman
George Hinman
Oregon
California
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Defense of Joe College by Boyle in New York column
Boyle argues that modern college graduates face a healthier job market and confidence, contrasting today’s prospects with the 1930s fear and scarcity. He recalls his own slow early career, noting today’s Class of ’64 shows greater independence and ambition while still seeking meaningful, secure work.
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New York
Joe College
Market Signals Mix on Economy Outlook and Profit Tuning
AP reports market analysts see the current stock market as adjusting past excesses and aligning stock prices with company prospects rather than signaling an imminent broad slowdown. They expect a fall pickup to be better, with industrials like autos and steel driving growth, though summer plant vacations may temper activity.
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AP Business News
New York
Jimmy Stewart praises Bardot and Paris floor scene
Hollywood star Jimmy Stewart recalls filming with Brigitte Bardot in Paris for Erasmus With Freckles. He praises her punctuality, clear lines, and growing acting craft likening Bardot to legends like Jean Harlow. Director Henry Koster confirms smooth production and fast dialogue capture in three days.
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Hollywood
Jimmy Stewart
Brigitte Bardot
Paris
Mrs. Stewart
Brigitte
Jimmy
B.B
Jean Harlow
Henry Koster
Erasmus
Don't bet everything on LBJ and a running mate
Paul Harvey warns readers not to assume Johnson will run unopposed, notes health concerns and assassination risks, and urges voters to scrutinize potential running mates. He argues the VP choice must match the presidency in stature, not merely on religion, geography, or appearance, and calls for weighing both tickets on equal terms.
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Johnson
President Johnson
Secret Service
White House
Citizens debate property valuations and administration
In a letter to the Journal's forum readers discuss opposition to new property valuations. The writer argues the city council and mayor constitute the administration and questions who enforces tax fairness. The note urges the administration to reconsider unfair taxation impacting pensioners. Continued on Page Eight.
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Biddeford-Saco
Employment trends and teen unemployment forecast in Biddeford area
The Biddeford Saco Journal reports May employment gains with overall joblessness at a four year low, while teens face worsening unemployment. Analysts doubt the full impact of the federal tax cut yet, and markets might be correcting gains with autumn in view. June will bring many students into the labor market seeking summer or permanent work.
Crossword puzzle clues in a daily feature listing
A dense list of crossword clues with numbers for across and down entries. Clues include trousers pocket, contemplation, ice cream, removed, soft mud, destroyed much of, Frankfort’s river, and many others spanning languages, geography, and culture. The puzzle mixes Latin, French, and English terms with brief definitions.
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Frankfort’s
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University of Missouri
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Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise AsSa
By Bob Thomas
Paul Harvey News
People’s Forum
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Mexico
Department of France
Huron
Ben Casey
Calif
Aviary
Rome
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