Editorial Page Thought for Evening
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. George Eliot.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1964
Page
4
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. George Eliot.
The Biddeford Police Department pursues a city wide cleanup of automobile graveyards. The state legislature backs swift action, with authorities ready to dispose of or conceal junk if needed. Beautifying the countryside should lift property values and attract summer visitors, and officials expect an energetic campaign with cooperation from offenders. A warning: noncompliance may invite stronger police measures.
Washington reports show engineers and other tech workers struggle to find openings amid 35 to 40 percent fewer listings than before. Firms seek scarce specialties, with defense downsizing and civilian industries hiring more, while younger graduates replace higher paid midlevel staff. government plans aim to boost engineering output for automation and national competitiveness.
NEW YORK AP Gore Vidal declares a restless genius fueled by adrenaline and controversy. He details a prolific career from novels to plays and screen work, hints at another run for office, and criticizes American politicians and writers while defending his own moral convictions.
Hollywood star Robert Taylor symbols a common early marriage problem Ruth Millett advises a couple to ease social life to match their means. The husband worries about the gap between friends with wealth and their own finances. Millett urges gradual withdrawal and honesty to reduce strain and protect their children.
Paul Harvey discusses Australian beef imports lowering prices for U S cattlemen. He notes Johnson's likely stance, calls for higher domestic consumption and marketing of beef, and argues restraint on imports could help the industry while praising the nation’s abundant food supply.
In Hollywood profile, star Robert Taylor speaks of his simple ranch life with Ursula Thiess and their animals. He notes slowing film work, preferring time for hunting and riding, and reflects on his long MGM contract and fame. Citizens urge city streets improvements on West and Granite Street Extension past the cemetery.
The Portsmouth Herald argues the World Boxing Association rush to strip Cassius Clay over Black Muslim ties is misguided. It condemns boxing as morally bankrupt, dominated by racketeers, and says removal would not fix the sport or improve conditions, as successors would share similar failings.
A talk to office management officials in the insurance field argues that modern workers have more leisure and shorter hours, risking boredom if jobs are not varied and matched to individual capabilities. It questions whether media escapism fills time leisure creates or reflects better work-life balance, and jokes about cluttered department store aisles.
AP reports brisk silver market with rising prices driven by demand for silver dollars and Kennedy halves. Industrial buyers pay $1.293 per ounce, London spot at $1.302, and futures trade above monetary value as minting and coin demand surge.
The Biddeford Lace Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor It notes telephone numbers for business and editorial departments and provides subscription rates payable in advance of 1 month 185 six months 1050 and one year 21 00 The paper is a member of the Associated Press and reserves exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches Entered as second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.
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