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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
4
It is safer to know too little than too much. People condemn the unknowing but resent being urged to act on excess knowledge. The piece argues restraint in knowledge and action, urging readers to avoid overreach and unnecessary effort.
The article discusses frustration in democracies where free speech is protected but not automatically taken seriously. It cites Vice President Humphrey on pickets and notes extremists may act from perceived conspiracies. Voltaire's defense of free speech is recalled, stressing that demonstrations rarely fix faulty logic.
A discussion on whether large life insurance policies issued for air travel could entice self harm or airplane sabotage. Experts note policies can be bought through multiple companies, complicating detection. Psychiatrists call for thorough investigation into any link between insurance incentives and self destructive acts.
The Kansas Automotive Wreckers Association leads a code of ethics to tidy up salvage yards and reduce the automobile graveyard on Americas roads. Widespread non joined operators could imitate cleanups to prevent government action and boost local economies as roadside appearances improve.
Washington President Johnson deepens his command of Democratic politics nationwide. He builds durable ties with urban leaders and key party figures while Congress advances sweeping programs. Postmaster General Lawrence O'Brien emerges as the chief architect of party strategy for 1968 and beyond.
HAL BOYLE collects retired life quips from a NY AP column. The jokes reveal spouses children and coworkers coaxing or teasing the retiree about boredom, errands, finances, and hobbies, with a nostalgic tone.
The Kern County Land Co. began as a land venture by Lloyd Tevis and James Haggin in the 1870s and evolved into a diversified California enterprise. By 1964 oil royalty revenues reached 416.6 million dollars, and the firm, celebrating 75 years, now holds over 218 million in assets with holdings in farming, cattle, and crop operations across multiple states and Australia.
Publication details and subscription rates listed for Biddeford Saco Journal with pricing: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. Publisher and editor names shown along with Associated Press affiliation.
Federal Reserve Chairman Martin criticizes foreign aid and excessive spending while warning that the dollar shrinks in buying power. He urges shared burdens with allies and notes ongoing debt, inflation fears, and thrift week approaching October 17 24.
Muriel Lawrence notes a Soviet officer’s call to ban love thoughts in the armed forces as a bid to protect discipline. He argues sealed envelopes of love distract from duty, while the author wryly imagines endless correspondence as a counterweight to military focus and gender roles.
A reader complains about local police action on a city ordinance and references advice from a ward councilman and a dog catcher. The writer denies criticizing the city charter, notes two letters with the same pen name, and mentions Lincoln Memorial statue height.
Crossword clues cover names like Peter and Hotspur with Latin and French hints. Entries include verb forms, nouns, abbreviations, and themed wordplay across many sections.
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