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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1963

Page

4

Purifying Androscoggin River Progress Noted In Lewiston Meeting

The Lewiston Planning Board and Androscoggin Valley Regional Planning Commission will discuss creating a recreational area along the river as pollution abatement improves. Editors praise court orders cooperative paper firms and River Master Dr. Walter A. Lawrence for advancing purification over twenty years, urging Biddeford and Saco to support similar projects and noting Water Improvement Commission enforcement duties.

Saco Biddeford Lewiston Androscoggin River Androscoggin Valley Walter A. Lawrence Bates College Maine Lewiston Journal Androscoggin Water Improvement Commission WIC

United Jewish Appeal marks 25 years of relief work

Jewish communities plan a Hebrew New Year observance and anniversary tribute to the United Jewish Appeal. The piece highlights the UJA’s origins in 1939 out of wartime refugee relief, its role in rescue and resettlement, and a peak U.S. donation of 150 million after Israel’s 1948 founding, praising local and national support.

United Jewish Appeal United Palestine Israel Joint Distribution Committee National U. S Hitler Europe United States Palestine State of Israel

Discovery of anti-Xi-zero balances matter and antimatter

Scientists announce the antimatter counterpart anti-Xi-zero, bringing total known particles to 34 and restoring balance with 17 matter and 17 antimatter particles. Amid the science talk, fashion debates skirt lengths remain a topic, aiming for outfits that are provocative yet modest.

Washington sees possible thaw in cold war at UN session

Assistant Secretary Harlan Cleveland notes slight shifts in Soviet stance as the 18th United Nations General Assembly opens in New York. Changes in USSR behavior on UN peacekeeping and the Yemen crisis, plus easing rhetoric, are weighed against the ongoing Congo, South Africa, and Cuba tensions and the looming $96.6 million UN budget for 1964.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn Russia United Nations General Assembly New York Harlan Cleveland Kremlin United States U.N United Nations Senate General Assembly

Boyle's Column Writer high on adventure

New York based writer Irwin Shaw at age fifty shifts into producing after a long battle with Hollywood over script changes. He recalls the 1930s as fermenting years and notes city life wears him down. Shaw, famed for Bury the Dead and The Young Lions, plans travel writing and more short stories as he pursues new adventures.

New York Irwin Shaw Shaw Switzerland New Yorker Young Lions

Retail sales up for study in coming months

AP reports that retail sales will dominate economic weather in the coming weeks and into October as consumers spend on durable goods. Strong auto and appliance performance, supported by housing construction and replacement purchases, could signal a sustained upturn despite a recent lull.

AP Business News NEW York

Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details

Biddeford Saco Journal at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine published daily except Sunday by The Journal Publishing Corp W Paul Casavant president E P Ingalls managing editor lists telephone numbers for business and editorial and gives subscription rates payable in advance one month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 member of the Associated Press notes AP rights and second class postage.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine The Journal Publishing Corp W. Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press

TV and Radio Horror Show Debuts with The Outer Limits

AP writer notes a new era in evening entertainment with The Outer Limits a chrome creature from space and a Frankenstein style monster. The hour long horror segment targets younger viewers and follows other new ABC offerings including The Greatest Show on Earth The Fugitive Combat and Me Hale's Navy with schedules listed.

New York California Outer Space ABC Channel ABC Jack Palance Outfit David Janssen Normandy Me. Hale Pacific

Ruth Millett Adapt adapt to change

Ruth Millett counsels that marital interests evolve as couples age. A wife should adapt to her husband's changing leisure tastes and replace lost common hobbies with new shared activities to stay companionable through years.

Ruth Millett

Pearl Buck Novel In Korea The Living Reed Review

The Living Reed by Pearl Buck from John Day at 6.95 explores Korea from 1881 to after World War II through the Kim family across three generations. It blends love, history, culture, and political shifts, portraying Korea's relations with the United States and the era's upheavals with a moving, insightful narrative.

Pearl Buck John Day Miss Buck Korea Kim Il-han China Japan Russia America Yul-chan Yul- Chan Yulchan Sasha Yul Han Liang United States Miles A. Smith

Natives restless as SPONGE debate sparks pressure

Paul Harvey notes rising unrest among Negro leaders and white moderates as demonstrations grow, urging more aggressive action. Democrats in 1964 swing states fear electoral repercussions while Gallup and U.S. News findings show public doubt about mass protests. An Episcopal minister wins a tree contest, praising his Boss for responsibility.

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