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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1963
Page
3
A reader urges action against neighborhood teens who torment stray animals, prompting Abby to urge reporting to police and the SPCA. The column also covers a reader asking whether to remarry after cancer surgery and a note on seeking personal guidance, recommending clergy talks for privacy.
The text describes a divided Berlin with two police forces, two fire departments, two postal and telephone systems, and two license plates. East and West Berlin have separate schools courts and media, yet share some water supply and the same elevated railroad system.
In Rio de Janeiro a Communist book attacks the United States, arguing imperialist exploitation and seeking closer Brazil Soviet ties possibly via Cuba. The piece notes Brizola and Prestes as key figures, U.S. aid under Alliance for Progress faces Russian influence, inflation, and Brazil’s political tension as investors fear government control and corruption, with Goulart’s leadership under scrutiny.
Brazil's politics evolve as education expands and transistor radios reach distant areas. Inflation and shortages strain daily life while the nation maintains Inter American ties with the United States and seeks friendship with the Soviet Union and China. Brazil retains diplomatic relations with Cuba.
Biddeford officials lead a 10 am Friday ceremony to open Diamond National Lumber Co.’s Elm Street warehouse, with a two day open house Friday and Saturday. Alan Coker and Frank Hall describe a store in a modern facility with weather protection, large stock, and a 40 by 20 heated area for comfort. area builders and contractors attend a 6:30 to 10 pm open house tonight.
Army Sgt. George W. Gould Jr. of Biddeford Maine received the Combat Infantryman Badge while serving with MAAG Vietnam. He earned the award for being under fire while advising a Vietnamese ground unit. Gould entered the Army in May 1954 and arrived overseas in February 1963. He attended Thornton Academy in Saco.
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