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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1967
Page
8
A group of Brattleboro junior high students toured the police headquarters and left in tears after officers opened a storage cabinet for tear gas canisters and found some leaking. The scene was chaotic as the tour concluded.
The article argues money management tests character and urges open family finance talks. It explains shared costs, taxes, and expenses, plus short and long term budgeting. It advises teens to track spending, save regularly, and plan purchases with a monthly and yearly view.
Dear Abby responds to readers with quick, practical guidance on relationships and etiquette. In this batch Nita asks why her boyfriend seems needy then a second reader requests which sister should serve as maid of honor. Abby advises fair treatment and shifting expectations to maintain harmony.
Muriel Lawrence notes Harvard Dean John Monro warns 1,188 freshmen to shun LSD and illegal drugs and focus on college opportunity. He prints a five page pamphlet detailing risks and urges self respect in education. The piece argues universities must project certainty to counter youth doubt.
A compact almanac entry presents key social and economic data from 1967. It highlights population, agriculture, industry, education, and notable events with concise figures and brief context suitable for quick reference.
The term student power appears in colleges across the country as debates shift from civil rights to Vietnam and draft issues. Observers note students increasingly seek a say in academic governance while maintaining focus on learning and leadership roles.
The writer asks how to refinish an old walnut dining table without stain and whether clear varnish can be applied directly over wood filler after removing varnish. They seek guidance on filler use and final varnish layering for natural walnut appearance.
Kingston Rhode Island students and professors devise unusual methods to reduce college expenses. Zoology students feed reptiles for pay, study oxygen use and temperature tolerance, while others assist research. Firefighter volunteers live on campus and botanists tend the greenhouse for housing and care. Psychology students act as research subjects for learning experiments and memory tests.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Sylvestre of 19 Hill St Biddeford invited to attend Boston Mutual Life Insurance readership convention at Black Point Inn Prouts Neck Scarborough June 21 22 and 9 23 Sylvestre works at 117 Main St Biddeford and is leading agent for Maine ranking 31st in company This honor follows regular insurance gain from January 1 through April 1967 and Sylvestre became an associate of Boston Mutual on Sept 19 1966.
Valerie Ann Beggs of Weymouth High School won the 1967 Massachusetts Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow title after excelling in a 68 question exam and an essay. She earned $1,500 plus a $500 runner up prize and a trip to Paris with her mother.
Pastistan's population stands at 116 million and expands rapidly with annual growth rates reported as high as three percent. The surge signals rising demand for housing jobs and services across the nation.
Michael Lamm writes about a 1932 Chevrolet coupe bought months ago that ran well then but now encounters issues with a radio speaker grille tolls change not fully described.
The reader confirms Chevy six engines from 1929 to 1949 are interchangeable and should be sourced from a junkyard. Advice includes hearing the engine run before purchase, preferably in a car, and checking rings compression and noises. Expected price around $85 for a good unit.
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