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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1963
Page
6
The 1st Maine Legislature enacted a nuisance law to curb unsightly auto graveyards. The measure defines yards with three or more discarded vehicles as subject to licensing, with daily violations carrying jail terms or fines. Enforcers urged to act to restore the landscape and deter deterring eyesores.
The piece analyzes a potential GOP shift akin to Kennedys 1960 rise with Barry Goldwater at the center. Young party leaders in the South and Mountain states back Goldwater, fueling a possible intra party revolution. Industrial state backers press for a change, while traditional leaders face mounting pressure. By next spring a clear outcome may emerge.
The piece argues automation shifts from threat to boon, noting 1930s mood, skilled manpower shortages, and inflation control through higher output. It cites increased leisure and argues cushioning impact for workers as new methods spread labor-saving innovations.
U S shifts focus toward economic trade tariffs foreign investments and balance of payments while reexamining political military ties. White House Export Expansion conference drew 200 business leaders as Europe resists higher American exports and NATO style defense plans. Europeans urge less US aid and fear investment competition.
Hollywood scene reports Sam Goldwyn Jr directs The Young Lovers with Peter Fonda Nick Adams Sharon Hugueny and Deborah Walley aiming for authentic portrayal of today’s collegians. He uses his father’s facilities while pursuing independent vision and hints his next project may be April Morning with Delbert Mann directing.
Gwyn Griffin delivers a short shocking critique of a wartime novel set in a British cadet officers’ training school. An underage recruit endures brutal hazing by officers upholding rigid class privilege, revealing a systemic critique of medieval military culture and its harm to individuals.
In New York HAL BOYLE recalls a home book war with his wife Frances as they repaint their four room tenement. He jokes about discarding and shelving books while balancing chores and a vow to spend a weekend only re shelving. He ends noting the weekended effort filled one shelf despite his wife’s skepticism.
A chilling commentary on modern life follows a New York banker who joins a secret firm offering a new persona through surgery and forged credentials. He becomes painter Tony Wilson in California, struggles between old and new selves, and faces a macabre fate as the mysterious organization watches.
AP analyzes rising tensions in global markets as the United States and the European Community spar over poultry tariffs, sugar, tin, rubber, and oil from the Soviet Union. The EC imposes a steep poultry tax while Washington contemplates further duties to retaliate, threatening broader trade frictions and farmer impacts.
Biddeford Saco Journal publishes daily except Sunday at Biddeford Maine. Publishing Corp president W Paul Casavant and managing editor E P Ingalls listed. Subscription rates in advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. AP member with local news rights noted. Entered second class postage at Biddeford Post Office.
Lawrence Otten, 65, founded SCOTI the Senior Committee of Three, Incorporated to mobilize older volunteers across St Luke's, Speers, and Dayton Kentucky Hospitals. The idea grew from his heart attack retirement in 1953 and his wife’s illness in the late 1950s, leading to a program of elder workers assisting in elevators, visitor guidance, stamp machines, and blood donor coordination.
Lawrence Otten organized the SCOTI program to enlist 125 retired men to run hospital elevators operate change machines stamp devices and guide visitors. The effort supports St Luke’s and two other county hospitals boosting patient mobility and volunteer roles while giving seniors purpose and respect.
A dense list of crossword entries across numbers 45 to 57 covering ancient Syria Lovers and related terms. Includes clues for dates, artifacts, linguistics, and titles with varied lengths and potential abbreviations.
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