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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1963

Page

4

GOP targets large states in bid for 1964 nomination

Nine months before the GOP convention in San Francisco the contest centers on the 13 biggest states with 662 of 1308 votes. Top contenders include Scranton in Pennsylvania, Rhodes in Ohio, Romney in Michigan, Case in New Jersey, and Byrnes in Wisconsin. California and New York hold decisive primary heft as Goldwater and Rockefeller jockey for support.

Washington Enterprise Assn San Francisco William W. Scranton Pennsylvania James A. Rhodes Ohio George Romney Michigan Sen Clifford Case New Jersey John W. Byrnes Wisconsin New York California Rockefeller Goldwater William F Knowland Scranton Rockefeiler New Hampshire West Virginia Oregon Illinois Romney GOP National Committee Arthur Summerfield Texas Florida Indiana Virginia New Jers Massachusetts John Byrnes

Editorial Page Quotation On Wealth and Wit

A concise editorial remark discusses how wealth often shapes a witty approach that only matters because of riches, attributed to Sir Richard Steele. It frames a critique of affluent humor as a social marker and commentary on class.

Veterans Day marks ongoing nation gratitude and service

The piece notes Veterans Day has become a quiet observance for many, yet the United States continues daily gratitude through vast VA services. It highlights 22 million veterans alive, 30 million served, and VA care reaching 112,000 in 170 hospitals daily, plus large life insurance, home loans, and education programs supported by the department.

United States Korea Veterans Administration

Channel tunnel dream moves toward reality after centuries

A long running idea to connect England and France by a tunnel has resurfaced with a joint Anglo French commission backing a $490 million plan for a two mile tunnel from Folkestone to Sangatte. If approved, the project could be completed in six years and would span about 23 miles underwater. A rail link could handle 3,600 vehicles per hour while avoiding weather disruptions, boosting cross channel transport and potentially Paris to London driving routes.

Napoleon Bonaparte England France Folkestone Sangatte Paris London

Alan King Sees Success As Pleasant Reward For 21 Years

New York AP King, Brooklyn born, reports three consecutive years of about half a million dollars in earnings. He views success as a calmer stage in a tough field, noting money brings responsibility and can sharpen empathy. He calls himself a blue collar artist and says humor must be true and lightly exaggerated to reveal truth. He rejects the idea Americans are losing their sense of humor.

New York Alan King America King Coney Island Alan

Margin Rules Raise Stakes for Speculators in Stocks

Higher cash requirements cut leverage and potential gains for margin buyers. The Federal Reserve raised the cash rate to 70 percent from 50 to curb speculation, likely dampening trading volume short term while leaving most investors’ returns largely unchanged. Total借贷 to buy stocks rose 43 percent last year, signaling increased credit use despite broader consumer debt growth.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York Federal Reserve Board Fed Regulator of Credit

In Hollywood New film due for success Ruth Willett

Ruth Millett argues in a syndicated column that a woman’s happiness rests on self care and demeanor. She emphasizes health discretion, self-respect, and the power of a cheerful appearance, neatness, and likability.

Satire and film mix in McLandress spoof and Mad World

Book review notes Mark Epernay alias John Kenneth Galbraith as Dr McLandress in a satire measuring attention span of celebrities. Also covers the Hollywood premiere of It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World at the Pacific Cinerama Theater and Beverly Hilton. Film satire targets greed and behavioral science fakery with brisk humor and sharp digs.

McLandress Mark Epernay Houghton Mifflin Herschel McLandress Hollywood Beverly Hilton International Ballroom Ree Stanley Kramer Mack Sennett Harold Lloyd Buster Keaton Mike Todd John Huston Sierra Madre Jimmy Durante Sennett Kramer Galbraith Behavioral Sciences

Paul Harvey on wages and spending in 1960s economy

The piece argues high janitor pay in New York, rising national wages, and escalating deficits. It notes a Brooklyn janitor earning $53,000 annually, compares cost of living, and warns that runaway government spending and debt threaten purchasing power, urging scrutiny of Congress.

Brooklyn Paul Bishop New York Area Congress United States Chicago Third Reich Argentina Kennedy

Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details

Biddeford Saco Journal published daily except Sunday at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine by The Journal Publishing Corp W Paul Casavant president E P Ingalls managing editor contact numbers for business and editorial departments subscription rates in advance one month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 member of the Associated Press copy rights notice and postal information included

Adams Street Biddeford Maine The Journal Publishing Corp W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press Mame

Perry Mason Crossword Clue List and Answers

A compact crossword puzzle list with numbered Across and Down clues including Perry Mason, Hoosier state and other common terms. The grid references items such as Virginia's first governor and Bach's instrument, with various abbreviations and suffixes.

Perry Mason Hoosier State Ukraine Hunter Virginia Truckee Fanfani

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