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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1968
Page
8
Opinion by Joy Stilley notes gender role shifts since suffrage as women enter fields once male dominated. She cites Boy Scouts coed Explorer program, increasing female presence in work and dress, and social changes blurring male female identities with examples from fashion and daily life.
John Cunniff reports New York AP notes home buyers, frustrated by high prices and mortgage costs, are acting amid a surge in housing starts of 1.6 million in September the strongest pace since 1964. Inflationary psychology pushes buyers to act now to avoid higher costs tomorrow as population growth and land limits maintain demand for homes and space.
Oyster Bay New York authorities pass a measure to fine doctors fifty dollars or ten days in jail for failing to destroy discarded hypodermic needles found by sanitation crews. The rule also imposes a hundred dollar fine or fifteen days for trash collectors who remove undestroyed needles.
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