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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1962
Page
4
Bruce Biossat argues the rise of two jobs among educators reflects high living costs but harms family relations health and classroom performance. Michigan surveys show 28 percent of teachers moonlight, with adverse effects higher among those with year round outside work. He contends teachers help students best when paid salaries reflect teaching's importance.
Washington Republicans say results so far favor their bid in key 1962 gubernatorial contests. Scranton in Pennsylvania is seen as a strong 1964 presidential prospect, rival Rockefeller remains a major figure, with Nixon and Romney viewed as possible 1964 candidates if they win. Party organizers outline plans for fundraising and mobilization ahead of the Governors Conference and upcoming campaign efforts.
A long piece outlines the Salvation Army’s origins and mission, noting George Scott Railton’s 1830 U S arrival and William Booth’s 1865 start. It highlights the Biddeford Saco corps led by Captain and Mrs. Robert Williams, 300 youth activities serving 4 000, 250 adult activities serving 3 100, 66 Christmas baskets for 300, 225 Sunshine baskets, 425 hours of hospital visits, and 30 families aided with relief. It ends with light humorous asides about quarreling before company.
Hollywood veteran Budd Schulberg, recalling old days, discusses The Enemy Within project and his four trips to Washington for Robert F Kennedy testimony. He laments studio power loss but continues exhaustive work on the labor corruption drama, drafting over 400 pages. Also mentions chickenpox incident delaying The Untouchables renewal with Bob Stack.
A recent Babson column criticizes mixing speculation with safe investment and argues for a split of 80 percent in dividend stocks and 20 percent in firms pursuing new scientific developments. He advises subscribing to Scientific American and MIT Technology Review for forecasting bets on drug stocks and future cures.
Paul Harvey laments how children fear report cards and compares adult indifference to youth anxieties. He notes a flood of new drugs and antibiotics since World War II, urges readers to trust future discoveries, and cites Randall Campbell’s 10 year old Cleveland note about his report card as a stark warning.
Poem urges brevity in expressions of sympathy and sorrow. Dorothy Huff notes sincerity over gushing platitudes. Also mentions Puerto Williams Chile as the southernmost town, a 350 person island community near Antarctica.
The Biddeford Daily, published at 11 Adams Street, lists publisher Paul Casavant and editor T J Mahoney. Subscription rates are one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. The paper notes Associated Press rights and second class postage entry.
In a biddeford-saco Journal letter, Daniel P Cantara is attacked as a fellow traveler on a sinking barge amid a six count indictment of Biddeford city officials. The writer derides Cantara and cites Roosevelt while accusing others of innuendo and confusion over public charges.
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