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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1962

Page

4

Girl Scouts Mark 50th Anniversary Worldwide Impact

Editorial notes the 50th anniversary next Monday of the Girl Scouts of the United States, tracing Juliette Gordon Low's 1912 Savannah troop, the growth to 342 million members, and the ongoing mission to honor the past while serving the future through community projects and international ties.

Girl Scouts Juliette Low Savannah Georgia England Lord Baden-Powell Scouting Movement United States World Association of Girl Guides World Association

U S goes to Geneva disarmament conference

Washington notes that the United Nations Disarmament Conference opens in Geneva March 14 with Dean Rusk and Arthur H. Dean leading the U S delegation. Khrushchev may or may not attend, and aims to turn talks into a summit. progress hinges on Berlin Viet Nam and China issues and on new inspection and information exchange proposals.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn Geneva Dean Rusk William C. Foster New Independent Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Arthur H. Dean Ful Kennedy Harold Macmillan Nikita Khurshchev Khrushchev Andrei Gromyko Russia Levmon K. Tsarapkin U.S United States Berlin Viet Nam China

John Glenn's Faith Reflects Personal Belief Not Public Use

Don Oakley notes John Glenn keeps personal religion private despite fame and public curiosity. Glenn stresses his faith predates spaceflight, saying he prayed long ago and lived daily with reverence for country, family, and duty. His example, not slogans, guides his conduct and inspires a nation.

Glenn Earth John Glenn

Food workers rise as retailing grows with modern stores

An economics report notes about 700,000 more full time workers in food processing and distribution since 1947, and this year those workers plus food transport staff may equal farm producers. The rise reflects shifts in the food business and mass distribution, and underscores retailing as a partner to mass production. A housewife’s greater food choices and convenience fueled the employment surge, while the overall economy benefits from stronger stores and services.

Popular and unpopular stocks for investment

Babson outlines which common stocks draw buyers and which fall out of favor. He cites drug and life insurance stocks as popular, food chains and office equipment firms as high in demand, while railroads and metals lag. He also urges focus on new ideas and patient entrepreneurship over politics.

Babson Park Mass Kennedy U.S China Africa

Dog Ordinance Proposal Provokes Thought and Debate

A community forum letter urges a fair dog ordinance with clear ownership responsibilities and safety for residents. It outlines a staged enforcement plan, including licensing taxes, definitions of dog nuisances, and multi-step warnings ending in potential shelter commitment or fines.

Russia and Red China broadcast in Russian and jammed

Paul Harvey reports that Red China sends Russian language broadcasts to Russian populations while Russia jams them. Officials in Washington are unofficially pleased by the Sino Russian ideological clash, but the writer questions the significance and notes restrictions on military comments.

Paul Harvey China Russia Washington State Department

Controversial Dog Ordinance Debate Prompts Citizen Action

Letter and editorial pieces urge Biddeford Saco City Council to enact a humane dog ordinance and warn residents they can drive change. An AP news digest covers Peiping radio, Soviet censorship, and reflections on freedom, liberty under God, and Cold War ideologies as the West resists totalitarian control.

S.P.C.A Saco

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Summary

Crossword clues list with mismatched letters and errors. One puzzle item mentions crystal gazers and Venusian terms. The garbled text shows multiple across and down entries with foreign words and abbreviations.

Ernie Ford moves TV site to San Francisco for ABC show

Hollywood star Tennessee Ernie Ford explains leaving Hollywood for a ranch with his family while planning a San Francisco based homey morning show on ABC. He will broadcast from KGO in San Francisco and record a Capitol hymns album in Hollywood. Ford left nighttime TV last season after five successful years.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Tennessee Ernie Ford Stanford University ABC TV KGO San Francisco Ernie ABC Capitol

I Wanted to Be a Missionary Poem

The speaker desires to be a missionary but God does not agree. After discussing with Jesus, the speaker realizes the error and continues working with Him for many years. The poem ends with the comforting image of Jesus sustaining the faltering believer. The lines reference "The Elms" and "Peace Beach" as comforting settings.

Jesus

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