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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1962
Page
4
Editorial page reflection by Mary Baker urging readers to lean on the sustaining infinite, calling the day imbued with blessings and spiritual reassurance for the evening.
Long Island offers a rich tapestry from 18th century visits by George Washington to Lindberghs epic flight and the modern New York International Airport. The region blends timeless seaside charm with aviation milestones and historic sites like Sagamore Hill.
A skeptical essay argues that too many people refuse to admit mistakes and blame others, fueling a culture of excuses. It cites a driver fleeing after injuring a boy, then admonishing him, and criticizes reactions to criticism as invasions of privacy. It warns that denying fault erodes mature civic responsibility in a free society.
A compact overview of vast under ground petroleum and natural gas pipelines totaling about 800000 miles, moving millions of gallons daily. It notes a 106500 ton tanker’s maiden voyage, a bulge in the middle rail car design, and LNG transport. It questions consumer savings vs taxes and ends with curious observations on transport and fuel.
A reflective meditation on fathers portraying them as steadfast, flawed, and devoted. The piece describes fathers enduring pain, balancing work and family, fighting daily battles against weariness, and seeking to leave a meaningful legacy through continued effort, even after hardship and loss.
Washington florist reports a birthday rocker sent to President Kennedy by Frank Sinatra sparked a new idea for a permanent store fixture. The story weaves in Kennedy memo rabilia, a Remembrance of Senate labor racketeering probes, and a humorous White House encounter with a newsman near the Pennsylvania Avenue gate.
Roger Babson discusses his early investments and interest in gravity for aviation. He notes the Gravity Research Foundation to study anti gravity concepts, outlines proposed methods and notable trustees, and mentions schools erecting monuments and annual $1,000 essay awards, while cautioning on feasibility and safety.
National Center for Aging centers expand across the country with 218 facilities offering at least two weekly hours, professional staff, and varied programs from education to social drop-ins. The first center started in New York City 18 years ago and now grows with public housing space and mixed funding.
A postal quiz item notes that business reply mail prepaid at the airmail rate may not be returned by air, and third class prepaid circulars are not forwardable. It adds guidelines that returns may occur if "Return Requested" appears, with new address details or nondelivery reason, plus a charge per piece.
Last week awards were made to five individuals including Dr. G. M. Clemence of the U. S. Naval Observatory Washington D. C. R. L. Forward Hughes Laboratory Malibu California D. W. Sciama Cambridge England F. J. Dyson Institute for Advanced Study Princeton New Jersey Co. Y. Wang Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts The writer urges interest in a non profit Foundation for travelers using commercial planes and notes the year and place of the institutions.
A dense list of crossword clues across many numbers with varied wordplay and language hints. Includes references to places like Messashuastte and Villefranche, names such as Gilbert, Abbi, and Sal, and numerous cryptic style prompts about letters, directions, and word forms.
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