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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1967
Page
4
The U S Labor Department finds 3.6 million moonlighters, 300000 above 1962, with one in 20 employed at least. About 1 in 12 moonlighters hold two full time jobs. inflation and college costs drive dual incomes. Could rise if taxes cut or rates change.
Safety groups urge parents to make Halloween fun yet safe for children. Use face makeup instead of masks, wear light colored costumes, keep them from tripping, flameproof if possible, and add reflector tape on young kids costumes on busy streets.
Inez Robb argues that room at the top is expanding due to technological and industrial growth. She contends that graduates command high starting salaries and rapid advancement, challenging critics who claim there is no room at the top. She urges action over lament.
Wilt the Stilt Chamberlain at seven feet one inch was the league’s longest holdout until he signed. The Philadelphia 76ers were about 250000 dollars short of meeting his demands.
The Philadelphia team owners say Wilt has the wrong attitude yet admit he shows the right one. The piece argues American pro athletes are devoted to sportsmanship but driven by money, highlighting Wilt as a symbol of this conflict.
Drew Pearson compares current Washington dysfunction to 1864 wartime politics. He describes protests near the White House, frantic nightly briefings on Vietnam, and a Congress bogged down by spending cuts and budget uncertainty. He notes a sociopolitical drift affecting U S credibility abroad and domestic leadership.
Three Washington aides visiting EXPO 67 in Montreal faced a transport strike delaying their trip. They endured unavailable hotels and a dilapidated temporary motel before reaching the expo by a long bus ferry route. The subway then oddly ran despite no authorization.
Washington correspondents describe a Pentagon protest where many attendees appeared more focused on sightseeing and dating than marching. The scene mixed pro and anti war signs, with a small hard core intent on disorder, while some groups criticized government cooperation and vowed more violent action.
The columnist playful suggests Wallace and King as a fictional third party ticket simulating a bipartisan coalition. He envisions a shadow cabinet including Edwin Walker Powell Welch Brown and speculates on Spock Westmoreland Hoover Maddox Nixon Lodge and Nixon utopian partner choices. He compares this to past Rockefeller Reagan and Rockefeller Goldwater talk.
Aerobanco, a flying savings bank, serves 000 clients in 30 isolated towns east of the Andes using C-47s and other aircraft. It replaces burying money or hiding it in mattresses with mobile branches that operate from clay huts, boosting local economies and demonstrating economic development amid poverty.
Publisher W Paul Casavant and Managing Editor E P Ingalls oversee Biddeford Saco Journal at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine Rates listed for subscriptions payable in advance include 1 month 2.60 six months 15.50 and 1 year 31.00 as a member of the Associated Press and second class postage notice.
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