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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1965

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought For Evening

A brief editorial reflects on Herbert Spencer’s quote indicating a persistent struggle where the strong prey on the weak, presenting a moral challenge for society and urging readers to consider fairness and protection for the vulnerable.

Herbert Spencer

Maritime pipe dream runs contrary to facts in shipbuilding

In 1965 world shipbuilding set records with over 11 million gross tons under construction in Q2 and remaining high in Q3, while the United States sinks further in rank. The piece criticizes U S policy favoring foreign production and crew to rebuild a maritime power, led by Nicholas Johnson of the Maritime Administration.

Japan Great Britain United States U. S Denmark Italy France Poland Spain Netherlands Yugoslavia Nicholas Johnson Maritime Administration America Philadelphia

Equine skin care claim sparks race between horses and sheep

A dermatologist in a charitable aside recommends horse grease over lanolin for facial care citing superior drying properties. He notes lanolin comes from sheep and muses on a future where horses regain prominence in medicine, predicting a shift from sheep to horse products.

Milady

Sand Prairie Natural History Reservation Dedicated

The 80 acres of virgin prairie in Harvey County Kansas were designated as the Sand Prairie Natural History Reservation marking a formal recognition of preserving vestigial roots. Historians and philosophers say understanding past landscapes helps society face present changes and future challenges.

Sand Prairie Natural History Reservation Harvey County Kans

Border river dispute spurs Kansas Missouri talks

The Missouri River altered course causing friction between Kansas and Missouri. State officials convene delegations to discuss a settlement amid hopes the age of reason arrives with a peaceful resolution.

Kansas Missouri

Few Reds hold iron grip in Vietnamese village

Washington report reveals a captured Viet Cong official describes how 26 Communist party members and 30 youth direct a 6 000 strong village via front groups. Leaders dominate through village councils, tax collection, conscription, and rudimentary services while masking control as representative democracy.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn Viet Cong Communist Party Farmers Association Liberation National Front For the Liberation of China Mao Tse-Tung Mao South Viet Nam U.S

Boyle’s Column Lists Everyday Pests and Pet Peeves

Hal Boyle catalogs nuisances from fashionably groomed youths to excessive self help books and petty social irritations. He lampoons modern life from discotheque jitters to junk mail and diet fads, concluding that civilization needs fewer manuals on sex and more good cooking.

Louella Parsons Era Ends As Column Moves From Home

Hollywood report notes Louella Parsons’s column shifts to new offices on South Beverly Drive and will soon bear Dorothy Manners byline. Parsons, a powerful 20th century film columnist, has faced decades of illness and age, while Hedda Hopper confirms the change in the journalist's byline.

Hollywood Parsons South Beverly Drive Louella Dorothy Manners Louella Parsons Beverly Hills Miss Parsons Hedda Hopper Louella Oettinger Freeport

Economy strengthens as year-end outlook improves

New York AP notes the economy gains momentum at mid quarter, with rising copper and steel output, and booming auto production. Higher employment and wages boost personal income and retail sales, while inflation colors dollar statistics.

New York Northeast South America Central Africa United States

Hearing Aids Help Millions Of Elderly Improve Hearing

A guide explains that about three million elderly Americans have impaired hearing and only 20 to 30 percent wear hearing aids. It urges medical evaluation by an otologist before buying, describes types of aids, and outlines five criteria to compare options including sound clarity, comfort, understanding speech, cost, and aftercare.

U.S

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues and Word Fragments

A list of crossword style clues and fragment hints including range 47, perfume type, Hakenkreuz, Zodiac sign, ancient chariot, and phrases like Speak. B P O F Momentum. Three word phrase thou art thou liquid. Lat Stripling rooms. Caballero's hat. One ship of the Yellow Sea two Kenceer's blade three postponement four ripped apart two words five without blemish six tailor Brit slang seven Spenser's Truth eight part of a cartridge nine bridal wreath ten colorful fallout at weddings.

B.P.O.F. Momentum Caballero Kenceer Spenser

Bookshelf Readers Smothered by Science Novel

Hortense Calisher’s Journal from Ellipsia follows a New York area research center anthropologist who disappears after recording a visitor from another galaxy. The visitor, sexless and conformist, longs for a body and personality as researchers debate identity and Earthly roles.

Ellipsia Hortense Calisher Little, Brown New York Outer Space

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