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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1965
Page
13
In London a BBC news announcer failed briefly due to a cracked upper plate during a late news read. Michael Brooke, a veteran reader for 25 years, continued with taped teeth as his voices stuck. He later saw the dentist.
Los Angeles photographer Bob Willoughby describes remote control photography for The Great Race. He operated three extra cameras from one unit, solving problems from wireless interference to varying international electrical outlets. He notes the field of electronic photography may not be crowded soon.
The federal government authorizes Shell Chemical to market Bidrin for elm trees to combat the bark beetle spread of Dutch Elm disease. Injected into trunks by trained foresters, Bidrin remains toxic about a month and is not for public use.
New York AP News features Vivian Brown reports that an awards show by Artist-Craftsmen of New York displays over 250 works at the National Design Center. The exhibit signals rising happiness and high attendance among artists, with varied pieces from bronze sculptures like Balloon Girls by Euphemia Glover to Barbra Bisgger’s Fisherman With Net and intricate stitchery and stoneware pieces earning honors.
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