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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1965

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought For Evening

Thought for the evening quotes Herbert Spencer on morality guiding restraint and policy. The editorial reflects on a higher moral nature curbing the multiplication of the inferior.

Herbert Spencer

Peanut butter supply under scrutiny 90 percent rule debated

Readers are told the peanut butter standard is slipping as some products fall below the 90 to 95 percent peanut content threshold. The Federation of Consumers and FDA dispute labels with claims of real peanut butter versus spread. The piece urges calm and collective action.

Luci Johnson Federation of Consumers Federation Peanut Butter Industry Food and Drug Administration FDA

Latin Cuban Refugee Influx Prompts Regional Help Debate

Washington plans for 3000 to 4000 Cuban refugees monthly with Castro pact.US has funded 190 million to aid exiles and earmarked 41.6 million more. State Dept notes Latin American interest in accepting refugees. language and economic potential bolster case for resettlement by regional countries. Castro’s influence cited as motive for broader regional aid.

Washington Castro U. S State Department Venezuela Honduras Central and South America United States Uncle Sam

Waterford Cub Scout’s Viet Nam protest sign stirs mockery

A Waterford Connecticut Cub Scout attended a costume party dressed as a beatnik carrying a sign reading I will not go to Viet Nam My mommy won’t let me cross the street The remark highlights outside ridicule of antiwar tactics and draft card protests.

Waterford Conn Viet Nam

Eckert Named New Baseball Commissioner From Military Roles

Retired Air Force general William D. Eckert becomes Major League Baseball commissioner amid Braves relocation tensions between Milwaukee and Atlanta. He faces a chance to modernize the sport, speed play, and shed old traditions to revive baseball as the national pastime, aiming to gain fame through reform.

Air Force Milwaukee Atlanta Braves William D. Eckert

Washington News Power grab price for peace

Washington observers outline three bargaining demands believed to come from Ho Chi Minh as a price for peace in Vietnam. They include formal Viet Cong and National Liberation Front control of key southern districts, a coalition government with major Front influence, and a veto on international inspections, all to neutralize Western leverage.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn Ho Chi Minh Viet Nam Viet Cong National Liberation Front South Vietam Geneva Red Pathet Lao Laos South South Viet Nam National Liberaton Front United States

Bob Crane's leap from KNX host to Hogan's Heroes star

Hollywood writer recounts Bob Crane's rise from a morning radio emcee on KNX to television fame. Crane impressed producers with his interviewing style and pursued ownership of a TV shot before landing the lead in Hogan's Heroes. He left KNX after its shift to TV and radio income dropped.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Jack Paar Bob Crane KNX CBS Bob Crane Robert Cummings Donna Reed Gig Young Bing Crosby Productions

Government job costs mount up as budgets grow

Babson argues that expanding bureaucracies at federal, state, and local levels push up taxes and deficits. He notes civilian government employment rising past 10 million, with one in seven workers paid by government funds, downplays promises to cut jobs, and urges efficiency and citizen pressure to curb waste and duplicate work. He warns of higher costs if economic correction arrives.

Babson Park Mass Chambers of Commerce Boards of Trade Long Island Adams Street Biddeford Maine W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

Boyle's Column Car Bought Sight Unseen

HAL COOPER recalls buying a car sight unseen by telephone after returning to America. The dealer and neighbors react with consternation, suggesting people fear poor choices in automobiles more than in marriages, and noting the buyer is bound by payments even if the car falters.

Hal Cooper New York America

Mind reading and ESP claims stir scientific doubt

Paul Harvey surveys parapsychology with reports of ESP cases and academic interest. He cites Duke, Virginia, UCLA and others researching telepathy and precognition while noting dramatic demonstrations and practical questions about inner human space. The piece blends skepticism with curiosity and ends with a light anecdote about buying a car to save cab fares.

Duke University of Virginia UCLA Newark College of Engineering City College of New York Arizona State St. Joseph's College Philadelphia Menninger Foundation Topeka Kansas

Nice Little Girl and the Envy of Doing As One Pleases

The piece explores a woman’s envy of a friend who acts without regard for others and mirrors that longing in her marriage. It argues the desire to defy norms stems from a childhood fantasy of freely doing as one pleases, not love. It cautions against mistaking envy for genuine affection.

Biddeford-Seco Journal Opinion On Government Costs

A local urging readers to support tighter government personnel policies and to cut basic operational costs. The piece notes that savings will return to the public as money saved, even if distant from readers’ pockets.

Ic Groups

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Summary

Puzzle clues list items including African lily prey to feeling workshop for short man's nickname penthouses figuratively women in white two words appeasing five mene Scottish slope and esteem

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