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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1964

Page

4

Complexity drives rising costs in higher education

An editorial notes that education costs climb beyond inflation due to a demand for greater quality and complexity. Rutgers University illustrates this with rising operating costs from 1953 to 1963 and lists costly new equipment across science and engineering. Expanded student bodies, staff, and campus services also add to expenses.

Rutgers University College of Engineering School of Chemistry Department of Physics Engineering University

Washington News Kennedy rift rumors churn in capital

Washington observers say President Johnson and Attorney General Kennedy act as professionals while camp followers sow rumors of a Kennedy bid for vice president. White House insiders insist leaders won’t let speculation derail the 1964 selection as the field narrows and loyalty runs deep.

Bruce Biossat Washington Enterprise Assn Lyndon B. Johnson Robert F. Kennedy Bob Kennedy White House Kennedy Johnson John Kennedy Bobby

Boyle's Column Down the road of memories

HAL BOYLE recalls nostalgic quirks of yesteryear in New York, reflecting on memory as a safari of time. He lists social quirks, fashion fads, and small-town habits, from dancing with icons to mischief with coal sacks, shipyard readings, and the cost of a doctor call. The piece blends humor with cultural snapshots.

Hal Boyle New York American Mercury Mary Pickford

Saco Citizens Speak On Budget And Thornton Academy

Marion Banks of Saco notes citizen responsibility in a letter urging turnout at Saco City Hall to challenge the 1964 budget. She condemns increases to the tax department recreation planning board and Industrial Park Corp, cites Thorn ton Academy tuition and enrollment concerns, and accuses past administrations of illegal actions.

Sace U.S.A U.S Saco Saco City Planning Board A.I.D.C Industrial Park Corporation Industrial Park Corp Thornton Academy T.A City of Sweetser Fund Marion Banks

The World as It Is and the Nuclear Threat

The piece discusses President rhetoric on nuclear war and fear, contrasting tough talk with cautious policy, then shifts to a humorous local note about Mighty the Siamese cat in Hobbs New Mexico who rode a washing machine cycle before being freed.

L. B.J United States America Ernest Klein Hobbs N. M Mighty Harry Lalonde

Alaska quake deepens fears of Pacific disasters

The Alaska earthquake wreaked massive property damage and loss of life, with Anchorage in ruins and tidal waves striking Crescent City. Comparisons to San Francisco 1906 and 1923 Kobe style events are noted, while experts warn major quakes trigger long recovery periods as Earth’s stress adjusts along faults.

Alaska San Francisco Anchorage Crescent City Calif Japan Gulf of Mexico Los Angeles California Golden Gate

Paying all drivers and road safety in deadly trend

The piece warns of rising traffic fatalities, projecting 45 000 deaths this year. It asserts speed causes most fatal crashes and urges motorists to keep cars safe and drive conservatively to reduce harm and hospital stays.

Peter Lorre remembered as versatile film figure and comedian

Peter Lorre died at 59 and left a legacy through his iconic screen presence in M The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca. Off screen he was gentle erudite and immensely funny. Hollywood later honored his talent for comedy signaling a shift from his sinister on screen persona.

Peter Lorre Hollywood Lorre

First quarter ends on upbeat economic surge

The first quarter closes with strong momentum as U S economy shows sustained upturn. Data through March indicate broad gains with muted winter slowdowns, fueling upward revisions for second quarter and optimism among analysts about continued growth.

Upbeat first quarter sparks debate on economic drivers

Analysts clash over whether the quarter's strength stems from an ongoing upturn since 1961, consumer and business restraint, or anticipation of a federal tax cut. Home building and plant investment rose on confidence in future mortgage payments and demand, with optimism extending into 1965. In Seattle, King County Republicans map out events with a November election and victory celebration.

Seattle King County Republican Central Committee

Biddeford Lace Journal Masthead and Rates

Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine lists W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. Subscription rates are payable in advance One month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.

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

Mrs A vs Mrs B How talkative women shape conversations

Ruth Millett notes Mrs A lively, talkative, gathers attention with upbeat reports while Mrs B stays quiet and fades from group chatter. The article contends sharing experiences fuels engaging conversations and social presence.

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