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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1965

Page

4

Valuable Summer Jobs Insight for High School Students

The editorial argues for meaningful summer employment to teach high school students why education matters and how credentials aid advancement. It notes automation reduces opportunities, competition rises with job seekers, and early work reveals office hierarchy and the value of formal training for career progression.

Ombudsman plan eyed to ease Washington red tape

Wisconsin congressman Henry S. Reuss backs a congressional Office of Administrative Counsel to handle citizen complaints against the government. He argues it would free lawmakers from routine inquiries while preserving access to their offices, though it could add to the new bureaucracy and not cut staff.

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Honking and the American urge to signal impatience

The piece reflects on the speed and rudeness of car horns in American driving culture. It questions whether honking truly saves time and notes bans on horns in some South American cities where drivers instead bang on doors to express impatience. The text contrasts legality and practicality of honking worldwide.

Bogota Colombia

Embarrassing riches in Washington taxes surprise officials

The government reports 1.5 billion more in individual income tax receipts than expected for 1964. Officials wonder if the rise reflects a stronger economy or miscalculation while joking about the unexpected windfall. A historian notes civilization’s stalled pace in Europe and elsewhere.

Washington

Caretaker government eyed to resolve Dominican crisis

Washington officials weigh options to end the Dominican Republic stalemate with a quick election or an interim, technocrat-led government. Proposals include 30 to 60 day elections, a short interim with elections three to six months after, or postponement for 16 months, with U S backed forces remaining until after polls. The plan aims to move Dominicans toward a government of their choosing without U S dictates.

Juan Bosch U.S

Bonanza Stars Weather Change After Pernell Roberts Exit

Hollywood notes Pernell Roberts leaves Bonanza after his contract ends. Lorne Greene Dan Blocker and Michael Landon take on heavier work and a raise from 4500 to 10000 per show plus replay payments. Contracts extend six years with options to twelve, keeping the Cartwright trio secure and the series strong.

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Dow Jones Industrial Average to reach 1000 in 1965 forecast

Babson Park Mass editorial argues the Dow Jones Industrial Average will surpass 1000 in 1965 despite mid spring market shakeouts. He cites 30 blue chip stocks, warns about overreliance on the index, and links future moves to global events in Asia Africa and Europe shaping prices and investor mood.

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Zoning clash and memorial ideas in Biddeford letters

Letters urge city council to resolve zoning legality disputes and clean up the books. A reader proposes a John F Kennedy Memorial School. Another writer attacks parking penalties and urges support for local trade, noting vacant stores and urging council review.

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Consumerism: redefining American capitalism in crisis

Paul Harvey argues that the United States is no longer a capitalist nation but has evolved into consumerism. He contrasts labels used by politicans with global protest signs, claims anti trust laws distribute economic power, and says the worker and voter drive the economy. He warns against mislabeling capitalism and praises consumerism as a higher form of economic organization.

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Nobody likes everybody Dear Mrs Lawrence

The writer asks why a grandmother favors one grandchild over another and discusses the harm in denying a child’s perception of bias. The answer urges acceptance of the truth that people have likes and dislikes, and children benefit from hearing that honest reality.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn Crystal Philip Jimsy Whitey Smith

Biddeford-Seco Journal Masthead Notes Dates

The Biddeford-Seco Journal lists its address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publisher W Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingalls with telephone numbers for business and editorial desks. Subscription rates in advance show one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and yearly 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with local news copyrighted and republished.

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Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Overview 1930s

A compact listing of crossword clues numbered 50 through 60 with items such as 50 Giant 52 Rest 53 Biblical verb and 54 Success on the diamond. Additional clues include 56 Cried 57 Repeat 59 Treatise 61 Loud warning signals War 62 Cooking utensil 63 Spring time 64 Extorts, plus 15 Hesitated 20 Edible root 23 Treatise 25 Homes 27 Bowler s targets 2 words 29 Lair 32 Small planes Fr 33 Broaden 35 Catch 37 Vague feeling of physical discomfort 38 Sluggishness 39 Coins of ancient sareeeere 40 Prepare print 42 Divides 43 Member of 2 family 44 Hunting dogs 47 Famous criminal 51 Rip 55 Roman road 56 Sagacious 58 Retired Abbi 60 Sailor.

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