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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1967
Page
12
An AP report notes nondestructive testing, using X rays and other tools, has grown into a $6 billion yearly business driven by space age demands. Destructive testing remains costly and less reliable, while sensitive instruments expand into many industries beyond aviation safety.
Scientists from the Tropical Atlantic Biological Laboratory will release 7 000 bottles in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea this spring to study surface currents. Bottles are noted for long travel distances as debris can drift thousands of miles aided by storms and tides.
Dr. Donald M. MacKenzie president of Park College will headline the 14th annual commencement at Franciscan liberal arts college on May 27. He will deliver the baccalaureate address to 90 graduates as the largest class to receive degrees since accreditation. The day includes a 10 am Baccalaureate Mass with Very Rev. Clarence LaPlant as principal celebrant and Rev. John P. Davis delivering the homily at 2 pm. MacKenzie serves as college accrediting consultant and sits on education boards, with published essays on higher education.
A Biological Laboratory outlines sand ballast and a bright orange card imprinted in four languages. The card requests information about the bottle's location if found, guiding responders to report details to the laboratory.
In 1925 Maine spent 25000 to promote tourism, now urged all citizens to pitch in. The piece argues tourism fuels tax revenue, farm and fishing industries, and local employment, urging everyone to be welcoming to visitors and refrain from letting others do all the work.
Norfolk inmates form a College Bowl style quiz club at the state prison. Arthur Devlin, serving life for murder, helped start it four years ago. The team has 18 wins and 8 losses against Harvard, Boston College, Wesleyan, Emerson, Rhode Island College, and groups of professors and priests.
Black Hawk College seeks teachers among housewives lacking the 16 hours of education courses required for Illinois teachers. Over 50 potential teachers attended a briefing led by Ray Page's office. Two courses are offered two hours of elementary reading and two hours in teaching methodology, leading to a provisional certificate valid in area Illinois schools.
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