Fulbright Plan to Expand Education Exchange Programs
Bruce Biassot reviews J William Fulbright’s proposal to unify and enlarge the educational exchange effort under the Smith Mundt act. He notes wide benefits since the late 1940s with about 60 000 participants and ongoing funding around 25 million dollars, aimed at attracting higher caliber students and enriching cultural ties between the U S and foreign partners.
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J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Congress
Fulbright
Cancer Crusade Appeals For Funds In Maine Drive
Four Maine residents die of cancer today with four more expected tomorrow, figures from the American Cancer Society show. The April Crusade urges donations to fund education, research, and patient services, stressing early doctor visits and regular checks to reduce deaths. Local groups plan canvasses to mobilize volunteers and raise money for cancer control efforts.
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Maine
American Cancer Society
National Better Business Bureau
Washington News All in the line of duty
Washington correspondent Peter Edson reports on Japan geisha culture, economics, and social factors behind the profession in Tokyo. The piece discusses geisha supply, pay, a union, and customs, with a playful note on a game involving three matches and three toothpicks as metaphors for missionaries and cannibals.
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Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Enterprise Assn
Tokyo
NEA
Japan
Commodore Perry
U. S
Tax relief dim hopes for individuals in Kennedy plan
The Business Mirror outlines dim prospects for individual tax relief while noting potential federal changes. Officials hint at maintaining current rates, possible tweaks to exemptions, and incentives for business spending through depreciation adjustments. Expect discussion of extending levies and gasoline taxes, with focus on spurting recovery via plant and equipment investments.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Kennedy
Congress
Boyle's Column Letters You Never Get
Hal Boyle collects humorous excerpts from letters people wish they could receive but rarely do. The samples include a moon shot job offer a lottery windfall a higher car trade-in value a dad joke home chemistry as poison for crabgrass a quiet wedding a former lover turned post office employee a bank error letter and an alimony refund the tone is wry and sharply observant about everyday hopes and ironies.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Sis
Joe Poindexter
Phi Gam
Chi Omega
Ruth Millett
Off the Record Talks by Kennedy and Rusk Spark Debate
James Marlow analyzes how Kennedy and Secretary of State Rusk have informed the public about foreign policy through off the record sessions with radio and TV executives. The practice avoids direct quotes or official administration views, prompting questions about effectiveness and transparency versus direct televised briefings. He compares with Eisenhower and Dulles who used public TV briefings, arguing direct engagement could educate the public better.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
White House
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Commonplace compliments and hidden reproaches about Ruth Miller
Ruth Miller language exposes social stereotypes about women. Phrases praise modesty, sacrifice, and household mastery yet imply weakness, dependence, or unworthiness. The piece questions how such remarks reflect gender norms and tease out dated expectations of wives and mothers.
Moonlight on the Snow and Faithful Gaze
A reflective poem describes a dreary day brightened by evening moonlight on snow. The speaker likens moonlight to a mother's love and to God’s gifts, noting shadows, beauty, and an inner peace. Concludes with wonder at space and the moon created by a Hand for all to share.
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Lucy M. Day
Biddeford Saco Journal Admits Daily Publication Details
Publication and contact notes for the Biddeford Saco Journal list address Adams Street Biddeford Maine publisher editor and phone lines. Subscription rates are stated: one month 1 85 six months 10 50 and one year 21 00. The paper notes AP membership and republication rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T J Mahoney
Associated Press
Ost
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues From Virgin Islands
Crossword clues list many entries including geographic terms like Virgin Islands and St Thomas, with references to natives, cities, energy units, letters, painters, and fauna. The page also includes theme items, abbreviations, and cultural names such as Reza Pahlavi, Galway, and jazzed phrases, plus several two word phrases and cross references.
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Virgin Islands
Colleq
Chase
Galway
Reza Pahlavi
Paul Harvey on Latin America no fault of ours
The essay argues the United States bears no responsibility for Latin American troubles and warns against using aid to reshape governments. It contends wealthier nations should help by example, not through massive spending or forcing development, and notes potential Latin and African resources exist but are not ours to restore.
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Paul Harvey
Latin America
Uncle Sam
Othos
United States
Kennedy
Africa
Mexico
Central America
South America
General Features Corp
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