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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1963

Page

4

Thought for Evening Editorial Quote

Sunday is the golden clasp that binds to gether the volume of the week Henry W Longfellow expresses a reflective weekly wrap in a concise editorial framing for the page.

Henry W. Longfellow

Joint facts group urged to ease labor and public disputes

After the 1959 steel strike a labor management committee formed to seek shared facts on issues like medical insurance costs and work rules. The Wall Street Journal notes its progress in building agreed information, proposing a model for public affairs such as the federal budget where impartial figures could curb misstatements.

Marathon Wall Street Journal

Back to Methuselah: Kennedy health plan for the aged

Washington proposal labels its aim hospital insurance and outlines 36 programs costing about 9.8 billion over five years. It would fund expanded Social Security health coverage, nursing home care, housing loans, and senior services while proposing tax credits and higher Social Security benefits for the elderly.

Washington Congress Methuselah Hill-Burton

Linkletter Confident Of Program

AP report notes Art Linkletter remains upbeat about his NBC evening show despite a mixed reception. He reflects on starting anew after 30 years in broadcasting, discusses assembling a new crew, and highlights his financial independence and diverse holdings. He also outlines weekend viewing and promotes upcoming programs.

NEW York Art Linkletter Linkletter NBC Australia Argentina United States Arizona California Gian Carlo Moenotti Spain CBS Generalissimo Europe

Air Assault Idea Emerges From Cold War Tensions

The piece notes Air Force readiness in fixed missile sites while Army explores an air mobile force, the air assault division. Defense Secretary McNamara calls it revolutionary and seeks 15,000 extra troops and more helicopters to test limited war concepts. The text stresses services retain core roles with a shift toward rapid air mobility in limited conflicts.

Air Force Gong South Viet Nam Army Air Assault Division Defense McNamara Revolutionary Congress

What size is a 2x4 lumber in 1963 standards

A reader friendly note on lumber sizes explains that rough 2 x 4s were two by four inches, but trimmed to about 15 5/8 by 3 1/2 inches. The text notes a pending lumber standards study by the Lumber Standards Committee to set size rules based on moisture and strength for better product and price. The rest is light local humor and misc observations.

Department of Commerce

Harold Lloyd Prepares New Comedy Feature For Hollywood

Harold Lloyd outlines his next project Fun ny Side of Life ahead of a major release. He stresses careful testing and retakes to maximize laughs. The film will largely adapt The Freshman with a 20 to 25 minute character introduction and a potential long run of other great features.

Hollywood Harold Lloyd Charlie Chaplin Lloyd Tokyo

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and Staff Contact

Biddeford Saco Journal details publication at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publisher Paul Casavant managing editor E P Ingalls lists phone numbers for departments and outlines subscription rates 1 month 1 85 six months 10 50 one year 21 00 and notes AP membership with republication rights and postage classification

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

Daily Crossword Puzzle 10 Gorge Seaport of Samoa and More

Puzzle clues span across 14 Seaport of Samoa 15 Donizetti heroine 16 tipple 17 Political Ther 19 ancept 20 the manner of Suffix 21 Comfort 22 Sea west of Greece 24 River in and out of Lake Geneva 26 Swamp 27 Left over 22 Bewail 30 Short surplice 32 Seed coverings 33 Any acroll-shaped ornament 87 Where a statue of Venus was found 88 Great artery 39 Council as for merly in the Transvaal 40 Where Johns Hopkins is 42 French gateway 43 Glossy dark fur 44 Substance found in wheat flour 45 Official book for pharmacists Abbr 48 Man's nickname 49 Seemingly often used as a prefix 50 see group of 52 Eject 53 Tennis term 56 Croquet wicket 57 Haile Selassie's DOWN 4 Souls in ancient Egypt Supple 6 See 10 Down 7 Contemporary Product sg of 9 Wit Herbert 10 Washing machine evere 11 TV term 12 Surface of a stair 13 African antelope 18 M Jouhauz and others 23 Aware of Colleq 25 Slaves 26 Strong point 28 Innocent person 29 Melody 80 Vieux French after of New B34 Gristle 35 Misanthrope's specialty 86 Garden spot 88 Walking 4) Troublemaker for the Moor 42 Rio de la 44 Triangular shaped piece is 45 The caine catre 46 Tea cake 47 Cali re or 25 sheets of paper 5) Relative of moonstone 52 Valhalla host S Hab 55 Fiber ropes mats etc 58 Common fictitious name 59 British army

Samoa Donizetti Greece Lake Geneva Transvaal Johns Hopkins M. Jouhauz Rio de la

Education, inheritance and scholarships in a Florida garden

Roger Babson argues education aid should consider natural aptitude and inheritance like snapdragons. He cites DNA RNA basics, urges targeted scholarships, warns government aid can harm if misused, and poses questions on whether success comes from schooling or instinct. He praises skilled trades and notes Admiral Rickover on funding education and teachers.

Babson Park Mass Florida Agricultural Department Rickover Navy Washington Army

Comity in Congress as a coverup for scalawags

Paul Harvey argues that comity has morphed from courtesy into a political coverup for misconduct. He cites Senator Williams accusing Harlem Congressman Adam Clayton Powell of personal delinquency, tax issues, and improper travels funded by taxpayers. The piece notes federal loans, tax exemptions, and investigations tied to Powell, framing comity as weakened by scandal.

Webster United States Congress Cona Senate John Williams Delaware New York Harlem Adam Clayton Powell Powell Kennedy Williams Internal Revenue Service Washington State Department Paris Truman Congress General Fratures Corp

What's Your Postal I. Q. TRUE Move Not Forwardable endorsement

A historical note explains the correct undeliverable mail endorsement Move Not Forwardable. It applies when forwarding postage is not guaranteed or when a forwarding order has expired within a two year limit. Patrons are urged to use current addressees' addresses to improve service.

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