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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
8
Experiential aquarists warn fish feel pain and fear from light, noise, temperature shifts, overcrowding, and bullying. They describe the lateral line sensory organ, shock waves from disturbances, and the need for gradual lighting and gentle handling. Handle transfers with two nets, move slowly, and separate bullying by placing aggressors with larger fish.
Readers ask about a baby skunk with loose bowels and leash training for a young cat. Advice covers stopping milk, offering water, and a varied diet for the skunk. gradual collar introduction, then a light leash and guided walks for the cat.
Carter recounts a life changing auto crash at age 20 that interrupted college study in aero nautical engineering at Colorado. He recovered after four days unconscious and two weeks in hospital then pursued marriage to Rene and Navy service. After Navy test pilot school graduation in 1954 he tackled testing new high speed aircraft.
Saco firemen were called out twice yesterday. First a grass fire on the Portland road on land of Asa Gould with no equipment needed. Second on Spring street for lumber chips ablaze on land of Joseph Deering, where a booster line was used.
Canada provides about 71 percent of the oil used in the United States, reinforcing its key role in North American energy trade. The figure underscores Canada’s prominence in supplying crude resources to American markets, affecting pricing and supply security across borders.
Gov Reed and press secretary Reginald Bowden landed a float plane on the Kennebec near Augusta after weather forced a change from Lake Maranacook. Warden Pilot Richard Varney chose the safer south of Memorial Bridge landing. Reed had traveled from Patten to make a speech and spent the prior night in Lincoln.
A Portland wholesaler Hanbro Inc a unit of Hannaford Brothers won a Maine Supreme Court ruling. The court said the state sales tax does not apply to personal property bought in another state and leased under an agreement executed outside Maine. The case involved equipment bought in New Hampshire and leased to a Gorham store, with $2,380 in tax interest and penalties at issue.
About 1,309 companies manufacture drugs today with no single firm accounting for more than ten percent of total sales, according to the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association.
Florence Carpenter, mother of astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter, expressed happiness over the launch of the space capsule from Boulder. She noted the clock start and seven orbital passes as two favorable outcomes while describing calm anticipation among friends and a crowd awaiting the landing news conference at the University of Colorado.
A second charge against a 19 year old girl alleges she broke into the Wentworth hotel Kennebunk December 24 and stole a portable TV and a radio valued at 70 dollars. Michael S. Madore of Saco faced filed charges for theft from Ile Lacroix including a compass two knives and a knife with case total 8.50. Madore had appealed a conviction and 11 month jail term from Saco Municipal court. Two counts against John E. Caddigan of Kennebunk were not pressed. he appealed convictions and fines from Kennebunk Municipal court for DUI and running a red light. Richard Bouchard of Old Orchard Beach faced a filed operating to endanger charge. he had appealed a conviction and one year probation from Biddeford Municipal court. Alfred S. Thompson of York retracted innocent plea to intoxication and pled guilty. fined 160 dollars and 2.50 costs. He appealed a conviction and similar fine from York Trial Justice court. Two assault counts against Stillman A. Bowden Jr. of Kittery were not pressed as the complainant did not wish to prosecute. Bowden faced a 50 dollar fine from York Trial Justice court. A motion to quash a driving intoxication charge against Joseph F. St. Hilaire of Salmon Falls New Hampshire was granted. he had appealed a 110 dollar fine from Kennebunk Municipal court.
The city shows 5 to 10 percent more cloud cover and precipitation than nearby rural neighbors. Average temperatures run 1 to 2 degrees higher. Prices in the city are 20 to 30 cents lower than the surrounding country, while relative humidity trails 3 to 10 percent behind.
A magnificent inland harbor and 193 miles of waterfront have made Seattle a great Pacific sea port. The description highlights Seattle's strategic position and extensive shorelines as key advantages for maritime activity and trade, underscoring its prominence among West Coast ports.
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