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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1963

Page

4

Thought for Evening by William Walker

Editorial page reflection urges reading slowly to cultivate grace and focus. The concise meditation links mindful reading to better judgment and calmer habits, presenting a temperate reminder to readers seeking self improvement through deliberate attention.

William Walker

Webber Hospital building fund drive nears end

The Webber Hospital campaign aims to raise 400000 through three year pledges to expand facilities. Target date is Wednesday October 2, with final solicitor reports next week. The community owned voluntary hospital notes rising demand, bed shortages, and the need for modern expansion.

Webber Hospital Webber Webber Hospital Building Fund

A Good Listener Improves Social Skills and Insight

An American dramatist notes a good listener is popular and insightful. Studies show 45 percent of communication time is spent listening, 30 speaking, 16 reading, and 9 writing, with many people failing to listen attentively due to self focus, prejudice, daydreaming, or planning replies. An expected 25 percent gain in listening is suggested.

United States Arthur Brisbane

Potential killers loose and the menace of careless drivers

A university professor argues that harsh punishment of careless drivers would make society safer, equating their danger with murder. The piece urges severe penalties for careless driving, noting widespread violations downtown and on highways, and railing against excuses for unsafe behavior.

Washington sees export drive shift to 39 White House conferences

U.S. export goals for 1964 fall short in 1962 and likely this year, say officials. The Operation Ten Thousand plan launches 39 local White House conferences to boost foreign trade, targeting 10 percent more American manufacturers to export. Key recommendations urge tariff talks, financing, anti trust review, and moving commercial attaches to Commerce.

Peter Edson Washington New Enterprise Assn NEA Kennedy U.S America Fred C. Foy Pittsburgh Koppers Co Prine White House Luther Hodges Itoelt Htly Russia Congress Eugene M. Brademan Bureau of International Commerce Europe State Department Department of Commerce

Boyle's Column Mailman highlights modern middle class trends

HAL BOYLE notes more wives work outside the home in families with income from seven to fifteen thousand, and many brides marry young. Teens, taller youths, and aging working women redefine American family life as he cites statistics on labor, marriage, motherhood, and common curiosities.

New York U.S

Fiscal unbalance threatens U S dollar and world finance

The article outlines a growing gap in the U S balance of payments since 1957, with foreign-held dollars surpassing U S gold reserves. It notes gold reserves shrinking from 24 to about 15.5 billion dollars and a rising deficit in the balance of payments, while export surpluses fail to offset dollar outflows as dollar claims abroad mount.

AP Business News NEW York U.S United States U.S. Treasury Treasury Sam Washington

Romy Schneider Talks Work and Comedy in Hollywood

Hollywood AP report frames Romy Schneider enduring LA heat while promoting Good Neighbor Sam with Jack Lemmon. The Viennese star, living in Paris with Alain Delon, recalls career milestones from Visconti to Bocaccio 70 and defends her nudity stance in film.

Hollywood Romy Schneider Los Angeles Sam Jack Lemmon Romy Queen Victoria Disney Sife Paris Alain Delon Luchino Visconti

The Bookshelf Novel Not For Tender Minds Review

Grace Metalious new novel portrays three generations of French Canadian women in a New Hampshire mill town. Monique and Angelique collapse marriages through manipulation and lust while Lesley remains decent, with Alana echoing Angelique’s lessons. Graphic, forceful writing aims to shock rather than comfort, not for tender minds.

Adam Eden Grace Metalious Trident Peyton Place New Hampshire Monique Armand Angelique Etienne Pacific Lesley Alana

Biddeford Lace Journal publication details and rates

Biddeford Lace 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 telephone numbers listed subscription rates payable in advance one month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 member of the Associated Press AP rights note local news and AP dispatches are exclusive for republishing entering second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.

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

Daily Crossword Puzzle Down clues list

Equipment for a hoplite to Western capital Established Creator of John Silver Nuclei Shower Exclamation Popular Barrack Room ballad two words Stellar Short lively rural strain Air Wrangle Peg or pin Exhort In a line Purim Feast Soldier of the Indian Mutiny Rounds of a chair Signify Poetic contraction Miner's nail Goddess of youth Held sway Brew of a kind Not a minor two words Unmarked Sloping way Storm in Cornucopia Circumference Leave off Blazing Sheepfela Meeting Spare Texas city Egyptian port Who Fr Queen in Shakespeare

John Silver Texas City Shakespeare

Comeback Club TV aid helps elderly and ill viewers

A New York City program by Comeback Inc showcased UHF broadcasts to serve the aging, handicapped, and chronically ill. The 12 week shows drew letters like an 84 year old about loneliness, proving UHF can reach homebound audiences with activities, discussions, and audience participation segments.

Comeback Club New York City Comeback, Inc WUHF Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Administration Europe Federal Communications Commission Comeback 46 Street New York N.Y Joe Martin E. Segal

Alumni, boosters form clubs at St. Louis High School

A student writes of active St. Louis High School alumni and Band Boosters Club efforts creating a science and library club. They plan a science fair and library improvements, with a first general meeting open to the public on Tuesday October 1, urging community attendance and support.

St. Louis High School St. Louis

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