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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1965
Page
4
An editorial reflection extols the virtuous traits of the superior man as provider and protector. It frames leadership as service to the vulnerable, urging strength shown through lifting others and standing tall by aiding those in need.
The article argues the United States will orbit five Manned Orbital Laboratories starting in 1968 to study space defense potential. Each mission uses a Gemini capsule attached to a 42 foot cylinder for two astronauts on month long flights. The MOL aims to provide knowledge about space based defense capabilities.
Washington source quotes Col Nguyen Van Tho on Chu Lai engagement. VC losses estimated at 556. he says the attack aimed to lure Marines into ambush and destroy armor, with VC veterans versed in French methods and camouflage. He notes VC will study US tactics and adjust for future combat.
The piece surveys the fierce debates over school curricula as a new term approaches. It contrasts Dewey era methods with modern criticisms from figures like Conant and Rickover, notes tensions between legislatures and educators, and calls for a comprehensive review of current assets and deficits to avoid piecemeal reforms.
A marketing study views the giant world fair as obsolete with fading exhibitor interest. Cities including Montreal Chicago and New York scale back hopes while Seattle’s model inspires smaller, cheaper expositions aimed at better admission pricing and fewer pre event TV previews.
Hal Boyle defends the passenger role as audience to drivers of life. He recalls a boat cruise where the host calls him helpless, but Boyle argues a passenger elevates the owner by praising skill, listening, and refraining from advice, a service the host reluctantly acknowledges.
Stuart B. Webb, 40, moved from Philadelphia to Reno to become president of the Nevada Bank of Commerce, the state's second largest bank with 13 branches and $95.6 million in assets. He chose banking leadership over fox hunting and notes Nevada’s higher interest rates and cash-driven casino economy as growth drivers. Webb, a Lehigh University alum, is married with three children.
Paul Harvey argues tighter campus discipline is needed as fundamentalist colleges face pressure from off campus clubs and liberalizing norms. He cites Wheaton Baylor and others, warns liberal tolerance harms church affiliated schools, notes rise in promiscuity and crime among youth, urging adherence to propriety.
Editor notes a spring column by Muriel Lawrence urging students to reconsider inward rules and self discipline amid national protests. The letter to campus rebels warns rules may fail and self destruction comes from over reliance on internal codes, contrasting youthful zeal with wartime sacrifice.
In a Letter to the Journal the author urges Biddeford voters to read the proposed city charter before the September 7 election. Copies are available at the city clerk, and the writer, a teacher of government, notes the charter’s balance of powers and practical impacts on future city governance.
Bwreford Saco Journal from Biddeford Maine lists Adams Street publication details with staff names W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls editor. It notes subscription rates in advance and confirms Associated Press membership and republication rights.
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