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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1962
Page
5
Education expert Dr. Nason answers letters about tutoring teaching methods and student motivation. He warns tutoring can aid only if it teaches study skills and not just crams for tests. He suggests junior college routes for mixed education gaps and urges proactive parent involvement.
The text suggests involving a family friend or school friend to discuss all aspects of a daughter’s schooling. It notes that understanding reading, writing, or other skills may require input from someone close and that the approach to study can vary. It implies collaborative evaluation rather than a single method.
AP television critic Cynthia Lowry highlights upcoming TV specials this Christmas season. Highlights include NBC's 90 minute Cyrano de Bergerac with Christopher Plummer and Hope Lange, Jacqueline Kennedy World, and the dramatic original Mutiny. Also featured are Bernstein and Philharmonic on CBS, Bob Hope guesting on CBS, and Circle Theater’s The Assassin on CBS with espionage themes.
Pope continued from page one shows a space dispute recommendation to put the issue to a field wide vote. North American Aviation General Dynamics and Ryan Aeronautical supported it while employees failed to reach a two thirds majority though a simple majority was achieved.
Jones, chair of the Police and Fire commission, opposes buying the former Dyer library for a $45,000 police station and favors renovating the current station if possible. He cites needed city improvements including replacing a road grader, adding an officer, purchasing a fire pumper to meet insurance standards, and addressing widespread sewage problems, while pledging support for local industrial development.
San Marino faced a constitutional showdown after a Communist Socialist alliance lost control of the Grand Council. Armed factions clashed in Freedom Square as the Christian Democrats seized the government, prompting a week of tension before the interior minister ordered militiamen to yield.
Gen. George A. Davis will speak at the Rebecca Emery chapter DAR December meeting. The event is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mrs. Stanley Hurd in Kennebunk on Penwood Drive. Topic is National Defense. Hostesses include Mrs. Hurd and several others. transport available for members.
November marks pivotal moments in the Franciscan Fathers of Biddeford history. Beginning November 30 1933 three Montreal pioneers arrived to establish residence at Pool Road site and the college opened a high school in 1939 before evolving into a chartered college by 1953. The campus expanded to 130 acres with a multi million dollar budget and 66 full time staff, guided by enduring Franciscan zeal and tradition.
The event on Sunday at 5 p.m. features acolytes David Wigley Kenneth White John Throumoulos and Robert Lang with candlesticks loaned by St Demetrios Greek church. Organist Mrs Carl Deis Jr conducts as Rev David E Wigley hosts. committee includes Mr and Mrs Arnold Howe. Choir members include Foss Street Methodist Biddeford White Church Biddeford Greek Orthodox Biddeford Biddeford Baptist Church South Biddeford Church School Street Methodist Saco First Parish Saco with dozens of singers. The program lists readings hymns prayers and carols ending with O Come All Ye Faithful and a dedication of offering.
Fire auxiliary group at Camp Ellis meeting distributed dolls for Pownal Christmas project. Cynthia Lemay presided, reports from secretary Marjorie Pendleton and treasurer Mable Cloudman. sunshine chair Laura Robbins. Lillian Morris named Christmas party chair and hospitality chair Mable Cloudman. Social featured mystery package won by Leona Allen. refreshments by Lillian Morris and Ruth Cote. Attendees listed among Cynthia Lemay and numerous others.
An unidentified driver in a car registered to the E. Corey company of Portland drove into the Saco Fire department yard this morning, starting a fire in the vehicle. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and the driver continued on his way.
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