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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1964

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Kahlil Gibran

Primary election Monday but few seem to care

A street view shows apathy toward the upcoming primary with Secretary of State Paul MacDonald noting the smallest turnout in 20 years. He warns that low participation risks weak governance, urging citizens to vote Monday to defend democracy and influence local and state government.

Paul MacDonald MacDonald Senate

Nuclear training and the subcritical assembly for students

The article explains that engineers play a growing role in nuclear technology beyond scientists. It notes widespread use of radioisotopes in industry and medicine, advances in agricultural research, and the shift toward reactors as power sources. A subcritical assembly, approved by the Atomic Energy Commission, offers safe hands on demonstrations.

Atomic Energy Commission

Boost for Apollo as Saturn lifts US moon effort

Saturn rockets show a larger payload and cabin for three, narrowing the Soviet lead in space. After six faultless Saturn 1 tests, focus shifts to Saturn 5 for a lunar launch. Soviet launches slow, Kremlin secrecy unclear, NASA faces tighter funding calls as the moon race continues with explorers like Columbus and Magellan in mind.

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Flag Day Call to Display Old Glory and Vigilance

The piece urges more Americans to fly the flag on Flag Day June 14 praising display as a symbol of Americanism. It links flag visibility to sacrifices in blood and warns against forces at home and abroad seeking to lower Old Glory and raise communism. It ends with a provocative question about charitable giving.

Washington News Drive that never started

Bruce Biossat reports from Cleveland on the final stage of Goldwater’s 1964 path, noting Nelson Rockefeller’s California lead amid Scranton Romney and Nixon pressure for neutrality. Telegraphed appeals and late contributions shape a fractured GOP, with Eisenhower urging unity as Scranton contemplates a televised address.

Bruce Biossat Washington Enterprise Assn Cleveland Ohio Arizona Barry Goldwater Richard Kleindienst William Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton Goldwater Rockefeller California Romney Richard Nixon

Gene Barry One Man Fashion For Burke's Law

Gene Barry discusses his Burke's Law role as a millionaire police detective with epicurean tastes. He jokes about preferring scotch to champagne, meat and potatoes over fancy sauces, and the burden of five fittings yearly for 25 suits. He shares pride in Burke's Law success as principal shareholder.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Gene Barry Amos Burke Burke Brother Gene Law

Nuclear or Thermal Power Figures in Babson Park View

Roger Babson discusses early 1950s energy forecasts. Bernard McGarva argues nuclear power must beat rising fossil costs and enhance efficiency through large plants and extra high voltage lines. He notes Labrador Canada 500000 volt lines to New York, and questions practical transmission to Florida. Uranium activity in Canada fades but long term demand remains.

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Puzzling public tone on Biddeford taxes and Old Orchard Beach decline

A reader rails at city leaders over tax policy and assessor powers after budget approval, citing inflated property values and calls for broad reevaluation. The letter questions representation, urges citizens to pressure officials, and contrasts a past casino era with current decline at Old Orchard Beach.

Journal Biddeford Boucher Boston Cadorette

Billy Graham and Trinity impact on modern faith

A 1940 Trinity College valedictorian Vera Resue prophesies a new ordinary man to spread God’s Word. The audience includes Billy Graham, who recalls his early conversion and preaching ambitions. The piece links Graham’s rise to Trinity’s teachings and suggests editors and readers shaped his path through Moody magazine.

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Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Fat Fr Rollick

Five crossword clues listed: Fat Fr, Rollick, Perfume chase, Comedy of errors, Oppose vigorously. A compact, puzzle oriented item with brief phrases and entries.

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Contact and Rates

Biddeford Saco Journal lists Adams Street offices and staff, with W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. Subscription rates are in advance: one month 1.85, six months 10.50, one year 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and postal details are noted.

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

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