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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1961

Page

8

Americans Dislike Housing Parents in Old age Study Findings

An SRC study of nearly 3,000 adults shows most Americans oppose elderly parents living with grown children even with social security. Attitudes split on who should pay for support, with 5 to 1 opposing cohabitation yet broad support for family responsibility.

Ann Arbor Mich America University of Mi Ford Foundation US Department of Health, Education and Welfare SRC Don Santa James N. Morgan The Centers Economic Behavior Program

Aged Wish for Security Shifts Toward Government Role

Aged residents share mixed views on old age assistance and Social Security. Some prefer self reliance and planning, while others see responsibility lying with the government. Morgan notes a growing belief that government support becomes necessary for older people.

Morgan

Chicago Breaks Victory Column Against Bruins

AP reports the world champion Chicago Black Hawks beat Boston 5-3 to end a winless streak after two ties. Coach Rudy Pilous promises tougher practice while noting a need to tighten the club before facing New York Thursday. Montreal visits New York as Boston plays Detroit. New York meets Chicago and Boston hosts Detroit.

Chicago Chicago Black Hawks Rudy Pilous Boston New York Pilous Hawks Montreal Canadiens Detroit

Fights Last Night by the Associated Press

Reno and Boston bouts headline last nights card with Terry Smith stopping Roxell Moseley and Joe Denucci stopping Don Bale in decisive four round wins at different venues. Gutierrez out pointed Redman in San Antonio while Eddie Armstrong edged Chino Diaz in Omaha.

Associated Press Reno Nev Terry Smith Sacramento Roxell Moseley Las Vegas San Antonio Tex Santiago Gutierrez Harold Redman Beaumont Omaha Neb Eddie Armstrong Elizabeth N. J Chino Diaz Puerto Rco Boston Joe Denucci Newton Mass Don Bale Boise Idaho

Wynn Seeks 300th Win as Arm Heals

CHICAGO AP Early Wynn, veteran White Sox pitcher, may reach 300 victories next season. Doctors reported the swelling in his pitching elbow nearly disappeared after a week of tests and Wynn can straighten his arm, signaling a possible return to pitching. He holds 292 wins, needing eight more to reach the milestone.

Chicago Wynn Chicago White Sox

Doctor Urges Flu Shots For High Risk Groups

Surgeon General Luther L. Terry urged immediate anti influenza shots for people over 65, pregnant women, and patients with heart disease or other chronic ailments. He repeated a prediction that a US influenza outbreak will occur this fall and winter.

Atlanta United States Luther L. Terry

Arkansas Supreme Court awards workmen’s compensation to canning worker

The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that Delena Hanna, a canning factory employee, is entitled to workers compensation after pulling a shoulder muscle while putting on a sweater at the plant. The decision affirms her injury claim and benefits.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Supreme Court Delena Hanna

Aerospace scientists and engineers could double in decade

A National Science Foundation study finds that enough financial support for science education could double the pool of aerospace scientists and engineers within ten years, highlighting long term workforce growth tied to education funding.

National Science Foundation

Maine study on Piscataqua Bridge placement approved

The Maine Legislative Research Committee authorized the Highway Commission to hire Wilbur Smith and Associates to study optimal location and financing for additional bridge capacity over the Piscataqua River between Kittery and Portsmouth. The firm would coordinate with New Hampshire, cover 10 months at 46250, and evaluate four options including toll and interstate financing, with plans and costs for new approaches and right of way.

Augusta Maine Legislative Research Committee The Highway Commission Kittery Portsmouth N.H Wilbur Smith and Associates New Haven Piscataqua River Smith Prospectus Maine Turnpike New Hampshire Turnpike

Richards and Kaizu Triumph in Narrow Title Bouts

In Sarnia Ontario Jackie Richards aged 189 from Livonia outpointed Norm Geddes 18 of Detroit 8. In Tokyo Fumio Kaizu 153 defeated Samart Sorndaeng 150 of Thailand by knockout in seven rounds for the Orient middleweight title.

Sarnia Ont Jackie Richards Livonia Norm Geddes Detroit Tokyo Fumio Kaizu Japan Samart Sorndaeng Thailand Orient

Pastor Returns 36-Year-Overdue Book to UA Library

The Rev. B. Max Byrd of Newton Alabama returned to the University of Alabama Library a book his sister bought at auction. The volume titled Rymes of a Rolling Stone was overdue by 36 years.

Tuscaloosa Ala B. Max Byrd Newton University of Alabama

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