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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1962
Page
4
One Trillion Dollars in U S Housing Costs Outlook
Bruce Biossat reports on estimates of a 1 trillion dollar housing and urban development cost over 20 to 23 years. Figures from Walter Reuther and James H Scheuer align with NAHB projections, noting population growth, new unit needs, and potential urban sprawl in 1980s and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reuther
National Council On Good Cities
New York
James H. Scheuer
U. S
Reuther
National Association of Home Builders
United States
NAHB
Edward Hunter to lead new conservative committee
Edward Hunter, a veteran war correspondent and author, was chosen at a Washington meeting to organize the Committee for the Coordination of Conservative Effort. He plans to select a core of leaders from about 100 top right wing groups, operate from an Arlington apartment, and fund the effort through consulting income while keeping member organizations independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Enterprise Assn
NEA
Bisert
Edward Hunter
New York
Newark
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Rhineland
Manchuria
Ethiopia
Office of Strategic Services
CIA
Red
China
U. S
Afghanistan
Hunter
Congressional
United States
American
Who's Who
Tatiana Pestrikoff
Marines
Selec
Arlington
Billy James Hargis
Old Orchard Beach lacks winter youth recreation say reader
In a letter to the Journal, a longtime Old Orchard Beach resident questions local winter recreational options for teens. She cites boredom among youths, unfit play areas, and a lack of programs, contrasting with nearby Saco's teen center. She asks residents and youth for input on what OOB offers for children as families consider settling there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Saco
Peole
Oob
Old Orchard
Mee
Salis
Building character and the limits of school luxury
An editorial argues that excessive school spending on palatial campuses and athletic facilities diverts funds from core education. It praises Gordonstoun School for its austere program designed to “produce character,” noting Prince Charles’s enrollment and stark routines, and warns against federal education subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordonstoun
Prince Charles
UPI
Growald
Charles
Tom
Scotland
Exploding pocketbooks from federal housing subsidies
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States warns that federal subsidies for local housing projects will explode costs. It notes taxpayers paid 25 percent of bond payments in 1950 and nine tenths last year, with program costs rising from 3.7 million dollars to 131 million. The chamber projects 2,000 as a horizon and total costs from 6.5 to 7.5 billion, a figure it calls conservative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Way of welfare state faces defense cost argument
Senator Byrd cites Civilian personnel costs in the federal executive branch reaching a peak with about 2.4 million employees costing over $1 billion monthly. While defense civilian staff declined over six years, non defense agencies increased, funding federal aid programs run by others. This is the way of the welfare state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Department of Defense
TV and Radio Sunday lineup draws female focus
TV listings review Sunday night offerings NBC presents Jacqueline Kennedy Journey a travel fashion recap with Mrs Kennedy and Princess Radziwill while CBS debuts Hercule Poirot on GE Theater in a Christie adaptation. ABC anchors a star packed fundraiser variety for Eleanor Roosevelt Cancer Foundation and American Cancer Society featuring Durante Shore and Belafonte. NBC closes with The Beauty of Woman a discussion of beauty and love goddess concepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Jacqueline Kennedy
NBC
John F. Kennedy
Princess Lee Radziwill
Ernie Kovacs
Nairobi
Hercule Poirot
CBS
GE Theater
Agatha Christie
Poirot
Martin Gabel
Nero Wolfe
Sherlock Holmes
Christie
ABC
Eleanor Roosevelt
Cancer Foundation
American Cancer Society
Jimmy Durante
Dinah Shore
Harry Belafonte
Investors Forum on Blue Chips and Long Term Growth
DuPont controls 63 million General Motors shares bought since 1917 at 2.09 each. GM paid 2.50 per share dividend in 1961, yielding $151.5 million to DuPont. The piece argues blue chips suit long horizons, with examples like GM, Standard Oil of New Jersey, American Telephone and Telegraph, and Jersey Oil. It contrasts investor types and notes future sales growth and industry leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuPont
Genera Motors
General Motors
du Pont
Treeerime
America
Ucts
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
American Telephone and Telegraph
General Dotors
Jersey Oil
American Tel
Tel
LOOK AGAIN MIAMI OPTOMETRIST LICENSE TO 2020
A fragment notes an optometrist named Sheldon Dobkin in Miami with license number 2020, indicating a department of coincidence context. The text is incomplete but identifies a professional license detail and a Miami location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Department of Coincidence
Sheldon Dobkin
Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead and Policy Note
Biddeford Saco Journal published daily except Sunday at Adams Street Biddeford Maine. Paul Casavant publisher T J Mahoney editor. Subscription rates payable in advance One month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press member with AP news rights. Entered at Biddeford Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Telephone
Associated Press
Biddeford
Maine
Ruth Millett urges loaning for education over luxuries
A college dean laments bright high school students miss college due to money. She argues for borrowing for education, noting it pays off, and that families overspend on cars, houses, and clothing. She suggests saving and pay-as-you-go financing could fund four years of college.
Unemployment and Social Security Dual Benefit Issues
Legal advisor explains how Social Security and unemployment insurance can interplay under state rules. Case of a 69 year old Newark man shows how readiness to work and job availability can bar unemployment benefits, while Social Security continues. The article notes national Social Security rules and state governing factors such as voluntary retirement and willingness to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W
Newark
N. J
Mr. W
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down clues
Crossword puzzle clues list across and down items with numbers and a mix of wordplay definitions. Includes references to places, times, people, and descriptors across diverse languages and historical terms.
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