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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1965

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

When a person dies who does any one thing better than anyone else in the world it leaves a gap in society according to William Hazlitt. The quote frames the sense of loss and value of unique talent.

William Hazlitt

Water shortage crisis grips New York City in drought

As reservoirs run at 55 percent of normal capacity, New York City imposes water limits with lawn sprinkling banned, pools dry, hydrants locked, car washes closed, and fountains shut down. The piece argues better water distribution and priority in planning are needed to avert future crises and political fallout.

New York City New York Wagner United States

McNamara Tests War Gaming To Shape Defense Policy

Defense Secretary McNamara sponsors computer studies to simulate how nations react in tense crises. The war gaming explores hard line versus cooperative and vacillating strategies, aiming to guide decisions on war avoidance and international behavior.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn Defense Robert McNamara Defense Department McNamara Pentagon John Kennedy United States

Congress Pushes Higher Budget for Poverty Office

The House Education and Labor Committee approved 1.895 billion for the Office of Economic Opportunity, 395 million above administration requests. Chairman Powell sought 3 billion annually, winning a 26 percent increase, while critics warn of wasteful expansion and political incentives in the antipoverty drive led by Sargent Shriver.

Congress House Education and Labor Committee Office of Economic Opportunity Adam Clayton Powell House Committee Powell Sargent Shriver Antipoverty

Acoustical “noise masking” proposal sparks debate

Aimed at reducing noise, acoustical performing covers one din with another by piping music into offices and shops. Proponents argue it heightens concentration while critics warn it multiplies sound and erodes quiet. The idea mirrors a trend to flood environments with louder devices as days grow longer and hotter.

Acoustical Society of America

Blue Knights Scramble In Vietnam Air Challenge

A small group of U S Air Force pilots from the 476th Tactical Fighter Squadron known as the Blue Knights have logged over 570 sorties and 750000 miles in F104 Skyfighters. They have not yet engaged Mig fighters despite several sighting attempts and a call to defend Thunderchief bombers. Maj. Walter W. Irwin notes Mig refusals with a hopeful, disciplined tone as the unit trains to meet the enemy in combat.

DA Nang South Viet Nam Blue Knights U.S. Air Force 476Th Tactical Walter W. Irwin Apple Valley Calif Maj Irwin U.S Skyfighter

Do Your Children Respect Adults Say Ruth Millett

Ruth Millett urges parents to examine how their children treat adults and outsiders. A shopper recalls rude under ten year olds and asks parents if their kids act properly away from home. The column challenges readers to answer Yes or No to questions about discipline and courtesy.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn

You, the Law, and Retirement guidance for seniors

A retirement focused overview explains joint tenancy trusts powers of attorney small estate affidavits and holographic wills plus responsibility for relatives. It emphasizes seeking lawyer or counselor advice before signing contracts or entering arrangements and notes federal guidance and a government pamphlet available for 25 cents. An AP item reports a home break in Ashland and a dog pound incident.

Office of Aging U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington, D.C

Citizens urge swift actions for Biddeford beautification efforts

A Forum letter praises the country beautification plan and urges rapid, practical measures in Biddeford. The writer critiques billboards and roadside clutter on Elm and Carver streets, notes junk yards and litter along Route 1 and Alfred Street, and calls for accountability from sponsors and authorities to improve grounds and streetscapes.

Biddeford Kennebunk Route 1 Pool Road Elm Carver Maine Frm Elm Street Alfred Street

Biddeford Daily Briefs and Classic Newspaper Masthead

Published in Biddeford Maine the paper lists staff led by W Paul Casavant and E P Ingalls. Subscription rates advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press rights noted for local news and dispatches.

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

Daily Crossword Puzzle Down Clues Summary

Daily crossword puzzle listing with numbered clues across and down including Latin hour and Roman emperor items. Clues reference standard crossword conventions and theme entries likely for a newspaper puzzle.

Investors Forum From Canton to Brussels

A Canton escapee turned New York investor favors American blue chips like General Motors and Boeing while Bermuda’s junior executive club pools funds for prime stocks. A Brussels diamond merchant concentrates half his fortune in U.S. equities. global demand for prime stocks grows. The piece cautions against blanket investment programs.

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