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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1959

Page

4

Dulles Policies Face Mixed Historical Judgment

Washington-NEA correspondent notes Eisenhower views John Foster Dulles as a great secretary with deep knowledge, while critics blame him for over aligning with Acheson. The piece traces Dulles policy continuity from preexistence to new security pacts and questions Potsdam era shifts and massive retaliation strategies.

Ly Peter Edson NEA Washington John Foster Dulles Eisenhower Foster Dulles Een §Man Dean Acheson Congress

Editorial Page Thought For Evening Exalted Purpose Quotation

Editorial snippet quotes Mary Baker Eddy stating fidelity yields reward and strength in exalted purpose. It frames fidelity as a guiding moral principle for readers seeking purpose and resilience.

Mary Baker Eddy

Truth and dangers of radioactive fallout rise in debate

Bruce Biossat argues against alarmism while urging urgent study of Strontium 90 fallout and its impact on food and health. He warns dispersion is uneven with regional peaks and calls for new research and a reassessment of agency roles in nuclear safety.

Bruce Biossat Earth United States Atomic Energy Commission U. S. Public Health Service

Scrambled eggheads and the call for honest thinking

The essay argues that American intellectuals often fail to earn respect by abandoning facts and pursuing half truths. It critiques reliance on guilt by association and hearsay while urging steadfast commitment to truth, curiosity, and disciplined reasoning to gain regard in any era.

Europe America

No gas tax diversion argued against highway funding

The piece opposition to a 414 cent federal gas tax rise argues taxes on motor fuel total 9 cents a gallon nationwide, about 40 percent of pump price, and that highway funds already come from taxes but few are used for roads. It contends current highway revenues should fund roads directly and criticizes the springtime bar chat as irrelevant small talk.

Boyle's Column Whose teechin speling now

An open letter to a former teacher laments modern students poor spelling and English study. Hal Boyle recalls Miss Wolfson from Kansas City and reflects on teaching, grammar, and memories, noting his secretary struggles with spelling sour apples.

Hal Boyle New York Miss Wolfson Old Central High School Kansas City

Unemployment Fights in Italy Mirrors US Struggles

AP analyst Sam Dawson reports unemployment as Italy's enduring issue with pockets of joblessness, especially in the south, while northern industry adds slow growth. Emigration, rising women in the workforce, and government efforts shape a labor market linked to broader European movement within the six nation bloc.

Italy Sam Dawson AP Business News Rome Dawson Europe United States U.S Viate France West Germany Holland Belgium Luxembourg Germany

Ruth Millett Sets Simple Rules For A Happy Marriage

Ruth Millett outlines practical guidelines for sustaining long term marriage. She argues no wife is perfect and emphasizes adapting to a husband’s needs, avoiding outsmarting him, keeping children in balance, and maintaining shared future plans with enthusiasm and mutual admiration.

Social Security payments for children of deceased fathers

A father’s death may grant monthly Social Security for his underage child, if the child is a dependent and unmarried. Payments range from 33 to 95.30 dollars monthly, based on earnings and survivors, with rules for one or multiple children and coverage requirements. A 6 year old girl was injured by a wagon train horse during Oregon Centennial events in Olathe, Kansas.

Hiawatha Miss Wolfson Pacsoater Seckertary Puri Oger Father Caplenelen Social Security Clathe Kan Jo Ann Marshall Jo Ann Seven Lanes Olathe Gardner Independence Ore

Biddeford Saco Journal details publication and rates

Biddeford Saco Journal lists daily publication details from Biddeford Maine with publisher editor and contact info. It also notes subscription rates payable in advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive local news rights.

Biddeford - Saco

Community letters urge fair vote on school additions

A Citizen Letters column urges a fair, unstrung vote on school building plans. residents discuss April 8 School Building Committee decisions for a 5 room high school addition and a 4 room Jameson school addition, noting superintendent opposition to moving 100 elementary pupils and conditional bid approvals. The piece blasts politics at odds with local needs and calls for voter judgment.

Journal Mothers and Fathers Committee Jameson School Board of OOB Biddeford Moscow Old Orchard Beach

Spring Arrival Reflected In Nature Poem

We watched the last snow vanish as green shoots break through the thaw. The poem notes springtime, robins, grass and leaves turning green, praising the Master’s handiwork and caring for the land. Lucy W. Day, Trifll Hospital.

Lucy W. Day Trifll Hospital

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