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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1964

Page

4

Nuclear power age at the dawn of the future

Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg predicts a growing future for nuclear energy after a new law allows private ownership of nuclear fuel from 1969 and empowers enrichment for foreign plants. He foresees half the added power by 1975 and a 70,000 megawatt U.S. capacity within five more years with direct conversion tech reducing costs. A peaceful atom era begins with a birth date.

Glenn T. Seaborg U. S. Atomic Energy Commission United States Atomic Energy Commission Seaborg U. S

Tokyo's four lane highway cuts airport trip to twenty minutes

The IATA notes a 50 percent rise in North Atlantic passenger traffic to Europe due to lower fares and in flight comforts. Tokyo authorities tackle airport access with a four lane arterial expressway reducing city to airport travel from 90 to about 20 minutes amid downtown traffic concerns.

International Air Transport Association North Atlantic Europe Tokyo Tokyo International

Fewer books being read and bought in 1963

The American Book Publishers Council reports 8.3 percent drop in general book sales from 1962 to 1963 across 187 publishers. Juvenile titles fell 30.2 percent as television competition rises and prices climbed about 9 percent. Public libraries reportedly held steady.

American Book Publishers Council Council

A New Symbol Debate For The Democratic Party

A committee proposes replacing the donkey with a horse as the party emblem citing courage and fearlessness. Atlantic City figures tout the idea through diving horse imagery while the 1964 race sees the elephant as the leading conservative candidate.

Committee For Democratic National Committee Atlantic City

Washington News Turmoil Over Latin American Leftist Threat

A circulating reassessment in Johnson administration circles argues traditional Moscow aligned Communists cannot overthrow regimes in Latin America. Castroist groups appeal to urban poor, but leftist nationalist factions pose the greater threat, using pro U.S. opposition as a rallying point. Some regimes may shift to military rule to curb radicals while others embrace Alliance for Progress and Christian Democratic movements. The piece warns a Western Hemisphere Communist state would jeopardize U.S. interests.

Ray Cromley Washington Enterprise Assn U.S Latin America U. S Gret Alliance For Progress Christian Democratic Movement Western

Boyle's Column Unfair sex badge proposal for women

New York columnist HAL BOYLE argues men would navigate encounters better if women wore badges. He divides women into three types the superwoman shrewd conniver and clinging vine with symbolic badges suggested for public wear. He concludes the idea would improve order but admits women never will wear such warnings.

New York Clinging Vine Wome

Chrysler Pact Inflationary or Not

AP analysis weighs inflation risk of Chrysler labor deal, noting fringe-pay gains boost savings but may pressure prices if spread to other sectors. Government guidelines hint at modest wage increases, yet preliminary cost estimates exceed those norms, while Detroit productivity and record auto profits could absorb higher costs without triggering car price hikes.

New York Chrysler Union Detroit

Hollywood Career Changes Color of Hair

Hollywood report notes a color shift as a brunette beauty stops by Jimmy Stewart at a Universal table. AP dispatch by Bob Thomas records the scene with brief, unsettled details.

Bob Thomas Ly Brunette Jimmy Hollywood Stewart Universal

Ruth Millett Offers Tips to Avoid Being Seen as Old Fashioned

Ruth Millett lists pitfalls that make parents seem old fashioned to their children. She warns against using "when I was your age," constant sermons, worrying aloud, harping on faults, or criticizing friends. The piece cites Shirley Jones changing her hair for career reasons, noting reactions from her son and husband, with a light takeaway on adapting style without losing identity.

Ruth Millett

Social Security Family Benefits and Maximums Explained

The column explains that wives and dependent children can receive 50 percent of a worker's Social Security benefit, but total family payments are capped at 80 percent of earnings and no more than 254 dollars monthly. Examples show how a modest earnings base yields lower family totals, and readers ask about individual cases including a 65-year-old retiree, a disabled husband, and name changes affecting benefits.

Congress J. W Mr. W W.V Mr. V

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and staff listing

Biddeford Saco Journal lists W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor with daily weekday publication in Biddeford Maine. It notes telephone numbers for editorial and departments, subscription rates payable in advance and AP membership rights.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Post

Vote for Your Favorite Crossword Puzzle

Readers vote in a summer survey on the Biddeford-Saco Journal crossword. The paper asks readers to ballot through September 19 to choose the favored puzzle, noting a core group preferred the tougher version over the easier sortie.

Biddeford

DAILY CROSSWORD SOFTIE CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE NOTE

Daily puzzle page explains a cryptoquote using substitution rules with examples. It lists sample cipher AXYDLBAAXER mapping to LONGFELLOW and shows multiple coded lines and yesterday's quote THE HISTORIAN LOOKS BACK WARD. IN THE END HE ALSO BELIEVES BACKWARD. NIETZSCHE.

Axydlbaaxer Longfellow Nietzsche

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