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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1965
Page
4
Editorial page presents Daniel Webster remark on liberty as a gift earned by loving and defending it, urging readers to remain vigilant guardians of freedom. The line emphasizes active citizenship and commitment to liberty.
New York City placed policemen at all subway stations and trains from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. reducing crime by over 50 percent and achieving the first crime free night on June 3. Patrols and police dogs followed, while buses may gain two way radios to deter crime further.
Mayor Wagner's decision not to seek a fourth term triggers a furious fight for the Democratic nomination in New York City. Factions include Wagner's heirs, supporters of Sen. Robert Kennedy, and a reform group. Kennedy's quiet move to the state may quicken his bid for leadership and influence national politics.
A group of House Republicans attack President Johnson's rent subsidy proposal as excessive welfare state policy arguing it allows too many families to qualify. They cite Housing Administrator Weaver setting income ceilings and project New York City ceilings near 8 900 with variations across cities.
Britain's music scene shifts as Elvis Presley overtakes the Beatles in the top spot for the first time in almost three years. British circles react with surprise and debate over the Liverpool sound's waning popularity and the queen’s honors list sparking controversy.
The article notes that summer officially debuts on June 21, though many feel it has already begun. June 21 marks the longest day of the year with the maximum daylight, a milestone in the progression of the seasons.
Washington aims to back resigned South Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Huy Quat, pressing to remove Saigon officials blocking his return. U.S. officials see Quat as capable and reform-minded, seeking elections, anti-corruption, and a stronger war effort, while internal South Vietnamese factionalism persists.
Lt. Julie Klebaum, 24, of Wapato Washington, closes a year at the 8th U.S. Army Field Hospital where about 5 500 patients were treated. She recalls mingled emotions as she departs for Brooke Army Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston Texas and seeks privacy in a small apartment.
AP analysis explains how Dow Jones and Standard & Poor's 500 indices are constructed and what their movements signify. It notes the Dow fell from 939.62 on May 14 to 868.71 on June 14, an 8 percent drop, and compares this to historic lows and highs. It covers price dispersion, divisor changes after stock splits, and how weighting affects the S P 500 versus the Dow. It also traces the origins of both indices and their purpose as trend indicators rather than exact daily prices.
A public guidance column explains that some retirees especially women may choose a lump sum plus smaller monthly benefits or a larger monthly benefit. The choice depends on individual finances and life situation, with examples and tax notes for seniors and veterans.
Ruth Millett notes Census data showing rising median marriage age for men, citing three reasons why young men delay. Factors include better information on schooling and labor prospects, examples of early marriage burdens, and emphasis on higher education before marriage. Fatherly guidance to delay marriage could further raise ages. Hollywood piece recalls Dorothy Arzner’s trailblazing directing career at UCLA.
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Local newspaper masthead lists publication city Biddeford Maine with offices Adams Street and editorial staff. Subscription rates offered in advance include one month 1 85 six months 10 50 and one year 21 00 for readers in the area.
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