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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1965
Page
4
Life of Dr. Schweitzer A global exemplar of good
This obituary recalls Albert Schweitzer born January 14 1875 who founded a hospital at Lambarene after his medical degree in 1913. A physician theologian musician and author he became a symbol of selfless humanity admired worldwide for nearly a 90 year life bridging cultures and eras. It notes both praise and criticism from Africans and Europeans amid colonial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Schweitzer
Africa
Bach
Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer
Alsace
Lambarene
French Equatorial Africa
Education critics urge balance between rigor and imagination
Professors Frank Kurtzke and Floyd C. Watkins warn that heavy workloads and a fixation on grammar may dull student creativity. They advocate saltier writing and valuing original thought over perfect mechanics, arguing imagination drives progress even as proficiency advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kurtzke
Colorado College
Floyd C. Watkins
Emory University
Tom Wolfe
Poverty program under fire amid local politicking
The administration’s anti poverty effort faces renewed criticism in Congress as local bickering and political meddling dilute program effectiveness in cities like Chicago Los Angeles and New York. pressure mounts that Sargent Shriver resign one of his two roles to restore focus on community action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Peace Corps
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Washington politicians eye young voters
Washington lawmakers study the impact of 38 million Americans aged 10 to 20 becoming eligible to vote by 1976 and beyond. Analysts note diverse interests and caution against assuming a single youth bloc will dominate elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Biossat
Washington
Enterprise Assn
Tito
Moscow
Berlin
Viet Nam
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Russia
China
Barry Goldwater
Reject Those Invitations Say No For Peace Of Mind
Hal Boyle notes that modern life overwhelms men with solicitations and urges a negative habit of saying no. He cites invitations to gambling, expensive gadgets, dubious business schemes, and social pressures as drains on time and money, arguing rejection preserves sanity and years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Saddletree Maker Keeps Old Ways In Georgia Town
In Demorest Georgia Edward Flor Co the worlds largest saddletree firm operates 82 years producing 1200 to 1400 frames weekly from pine and poplar with 53 craftsmen. Foreman Lester Palmer 26 years with the company recalls using water wheel and limited modernization. Saddles shipped nationwide with children models at 3 to 4 dollars and men roping models at about 18 dollars. Sam Dawson on vacation. Bill Fleming tops Ak-Sar-Ben jockeys with 43 wins in 42 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demorest
Henry Ford
America
North Georgia
Edward Flor Co
Palmer
Hollywood Supremes Seek New Outlook For Women
Ruth Millett notes a mail advertisement promising a success program for women. She mocks the list of topics from decorate with accessories to poise and confidence, questioning practicality for busy housewives and implying many promises may be unrealistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Stock study says 65 plus can profit from equities
University of Chicago study using 1926 to 1960 NYSE data found over 78 percent of random stock transactions would profit, with an average annual return of 9.8 percent when dividends are reinvested. A single stock often beat savings accounts, and grouped portfolios fared better. Caution urged against random picks and tips. seek bank or broker advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cicago
Center For Research
New York Stock Exchange
University of Chicago
Savings and Loan Association
Savings and Loan
Biddeford Maine Newspaper Masthead Details
The Biddeford Seco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street and names W Paul Casavant publisher T P Ingalls managing editor. It provides subscription rates in advance: one month 1 85 six months 10 50 and one year 21 00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable crossword list with across and down clues including wheel pow prefix Creighton place present and Thummim other roots and many multilingual terms, suggesting a dense puzzle with numerous named entities and foreign words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton University
Thummim
Zool
Thompsons
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Lester Palmer
Sam Dawson
Omaha
Bill Fleming
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Jim
and Veterans Guide
Jacksonville
Fla
Here
Callahan
By Bob Thomas
Detroit
Diane Ross
Florence Ballard
Mary Wilson
Red Skelton
Dean Martin
CBS
Television City
Skelton
Mary
Florence
Diane
Primettes
England
Motown Records
Motown
Eeford -Seco
Geneva’s River
Poltroon
Bristol's River
New York City
Daunt Colley
Italy
California Lake
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