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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1962
Page
4
A brief editorial note presents a Chesterfield quotation warning that no person can improve in any company without some restraint and mutual respect. The line frames civic virtue and self discipline as essential to communal progress.
A critique of cluttered speech argues most people communicate little of value yet feel compelled to say something. It cites congressional jargon and overlong notices, then offers a cafeteria card anecdote, concluding that brevity is increasingly essential to avoid linguistic asphyxiation.
National Wildlife Federation Executive Director Thomas L. Kimball told the Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners that organized sportsmen shaped conservation long before Pinchot and Roosevelt. He noted hunters funded wildlife protection, research, and management, bearing hundreds of millions in costs, and argued recreational hunting supports game preservation for future photographers and observers.
Dr Warren P Everette of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films envisions an educational jukebox system storing film tapes in a central repository. A classroom electronic screen would display a book listing film numbers and the teacher would dial a film for automatic transmission to the screen.
Sterling M. McMurrin, former U S Commissioner of Education, argues education must demand more from students to unleash talents and build civic purpose. He urges high standards and disciplined intellect across the educational ladder, urging action through the National Chamber’s Education Department.
Washington sees Russia intent on a Cuban fishing port on the north shore to serve 130 trawlers possibly doubling Soviet western Atlantic activity and offering cover for other operations. U.S. fisheries officials note growing Soviet fishing beyond the Georges Bank area and discuss gear clashes with American fishermen.
HAL BOYLE notes that happy people judge others best, with women often wiser than men except love can blind wives to husbands' flaws. Dream signs foretell illness. Franklin signed the four great early American documents. many trivia and aphorisms follow in brisk column form.
AP Business News New York economists debate the likely strength of 1963. Some predict a tax cut will spur rapid growth from the second quarter onward, lifting consumer spending and business outlays. Others warn that uncertainty remains high and results depend on timely tax policy changes.
The economist argues taxes will not trigger a major downturn and sees no basic maladjustments today. He notes modest inventories, no wild consumer credit boom, sound financial institutions, and adequate business credit.
Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street lists staff including Paul Casavant publisher and T. J. Mahoney editor. Subscription rates are $1.85 for one month, $10.50 for six months, and $21.00 for a year, payable in advance. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and entered as second class mail.
Hollywood AP writer Bob Thomas reports Hayley Mills discussing her first date at 16 with Laurence Olivier, her casual dating style in England versus America, and observations on American teen culture while she promotes Summer Magic and Mother Carey's Chickens.
The October garden shows bare beds yet bright asters and dahlias define the scene. Autumn’s deep tones convey serenity and harvest joy, while a lingering sadness hints at summer's departure. The poem urges savoring late blooms before winter arrives, by Dorothy Huff.
A fragmented note discusses breaking events with background details and small human happenings to help track them. The piece hints at connections between incidents and the context surrounding each event, suggesting a method to keep them organized.
Daily crossword puzzle clues include Mexican jug, place among, trouble greatly, prefix for prior to, island in the river, split into layers, roof covering, tropical fruit, skillful, The Blue Eagle's initials, ingest, athletic team, ship poet, professional abbreviation, customary functions, down clues span repeated actions radio team wreaths in Hawaii assured of success ant or wasp arenes shabbily bakery item law of conduct embankment in conduct unfriendly city in Tuscany embarkation places surrealist painter atmosphere comb form 2 African capital 26 rocks study 27 Popeye’s girls last name 28 make worse 29 Tse-tung 31 equal prefix 33 detective 34 documentary 40 appealed earnestly 43 moon goddess 45 lower in position 46 piece of timber 47 cest—32 words 48 con 49 banes 51 at another time 53 member of genus Bufo 55 aureola 56 third man
Ruth Millett argues middle age is not fixed by years 36 to 60 but by perception. She notes how others treat you, your attitudes to retirement, and comfort with TV over activity reveal middle aged identity.
Readers ask if grandchildren qualify for their mother's Social Security when the mother worked before death. If she had at least six quarters of coverage in the last 13 quarters or 40 quarters overall, grandchildren may be eligible. Other letters confirm farm sale won’t affect disability benefits and explain tax implications for dependents and spouses.
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