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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1965

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

The only religious way to think of death is part of life and must be regarded with understanding and emotion as life’s inviolable condition. Thomas Mann.

Thomas Mann

Memorial Day Reflections on the Long Roll of Fallen Soldiers

A reflection on veterans and the enduring cost of liberty. The piece traces names from Lexington to Da Nang and Hispaniola, noting ongoing losses across generations and wars. Memorial Day is depicted as a solemn pause to honor the long roll of those who gave peace and freedom.

Lexington Lundy's Lane Vera Cruz Antietam San Juan Hill Flanders Normandy Korea Hispianola Walt Mason

Indigence Debate Shapes ABA Committee Work

The American Bar Association forms a committee to study how to define indigence and to create a mechanism to prove a defendant cannot afford counsel. It notes concerns about federal definitions and a planned Office of Economic Opportunity program to fund neighborhood law firms with $6,500 salaries.

Board of Governors of The American Bar Association ABA Office of Economic Opportunity Washington

Congress Presses for Action to Topple Castro in Cuba

GOP leaders urge rapid presidential steps to remove Fidel Castro, accusing him of making Cuba a base for communism in the hemisphere and meddling in Latin American affairs. They fault Eisenhower and Kennedy eras for missed chances and offer constructive suggestions.

Congress Castro Cuba United States Eisenhower Kennedy Washington

Education for intelligent consumer training in schools

Esther Peterson proposes teaching consumer economics in high school or junior high to build financially savvy citizens. She cites credit pitfalls and complex modern packaging, arguing such education would reduce reliance on truth in lending and truth in packaging laws and make economics more meaningful for students.

Esther Peterson Consumer Affairs

Adapting to Automation in Industry and Labor

Babson argues that automation is expanding across industries and workers must jointly adapt. Employers should choose suitable automated systems, inform and retrain staff, and involve unions to ease transitions, with government training and relocation support as needed.

Babson Park Mass U.S. Employment Service

Jane Wyatt reflects on Father Knows Best run and comeback

Hollywood veteran Jane Wyatt discusses her six year six season stretch on Father Knows Best and the lasting impact of residuals from the series. She recalls fatigue and strain from constant exposure to the same family, the show’s global reach, and her return to the big screen in Never Too Late.

Bob Thomas Hollywood (Ap Jane Wyatt Anderson Jane Maureen O’sullivan

Maine Golf Boom as New Courses Multiply Across State

Maine golf gains pace as 13 new layouts appear and five courses expand from nine to 18 holes. The East Poland Fairlawn course hosts this year’s Maine Amateur, funded by Frank and Mrs Bartasuis. Bangor opens a top municipal 18 hole course, boosting Maine’s rec image and revenue potential.

Earle Doucette Tey Maine East Poland Auburn Frank Bartasuis Bangor New England Queen City Portland Riverside Maine Department of Economic Development

Paul Harvey on Red China and nuclear deterrence

Paul Harvey weighs the 1945 lessons of the atomic bomb against current fears of nuclear war. He argues China’s test weaponry may sober regional rivals and temper Soviet belligerence, noting nations react with caution while leaders fear a holocaust. He concludes Red China now holds the tiger by the tail, needing restraint to avoid catastrophe.

Paul Harvey China Southeast Asia United States Russia Red China

Name Deshaies School Urged In Local Letter

A Biddeford reader urges the city to name the new school Albert F. Deshaies, praising his lifelong community service in medicine religion education finance and welfare and asking officials to engrave his memory on the building. The letter notes his broad impact and calls for lasting recognition.

Martin J. Rielly Albert F. Deshaies Deshaies Albert F. de Shaies Biddeford Russell.o. Lord

No need to fear age after stroke and pride

Dear Mrs Lawrence notes a 71-year-old stroke survivor worries about being a burden to her children. The answer links aging pride to irritability and loss of independence, urging acceptance of weakness and mutual care between generations.

Muriel Lawrence

Maine golf industry seen as key seasonal lure

The Biddeford-Saco Journal notes golf’s rising appeal in Maine, forecasting golf tourism could transform the state into a summer capital for northeast visitors, boosting revenue from vacationers. The piece reflects on golf’s broadened popularity beyond the traditional affluent crowd.

Maine DED Northeast

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down

Crossword clues list across and down entries with hints and wordplay for a daily grid. Includes references to historic terms and multilingual hints, and spans many standard crossword categories from names to abbreviations and zodiac terms.

The Bookshelf Novel: Jarrett a Split Personality

Bernard Toms presents George Arbuthnott Jarrett a 32 year old insurance clerk whose outward persona hides an inner religious self. The narrator is Arbuthnott revealing constant internal dialogue as Jarrett’s dual nature fuels drink debauchery and disintegration until a final crash.

George Arbuthnott Jarrett Bernard Toms Harcourt, Brace Jarrett Wendy Toms Arbuthnott George Double Jarrett Miles A. Smith

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