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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1962

Page

4

Debate over UN bonds risks crippling world body

The proposal to issue 100 million in United Nations bonds to cover peace keeping costs highlights a core issue. Critics say reliance on special assessments erodes the UN Charter and democratic process, arguing the organization must be financially independent and funded by member dues only.

United States United Nations U. N Middle East Congo U.N Sen Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Antarctica

Washington News Air cleared for congress

President Kennedy and U S Steel faced off over steel prices and union contracts as government and business paused hostilities. The three day standoff ended, stabilizing prices and signaling a calmer climate for Congress to consider sweeping business legislation amid public interest and labor concerns.

Peter Edson Washington Newssee Enterprise Assn WASH John F. Kennedy US. Steel Oe Board Roger M William Hen Big Steel Kaiser Steel Companies Congress

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

The page presents a reflective quote urging thorough self-examination as the first step to change, attributed to Thomas Mann, framed as a concise editorial thought for the readership.

Thomas Mann

Panic over proposed compulsory government medical system for the aged

Dr. Leonard W. Larson of the American Medical Association warns sponsors show signs of panic over a plan to finance medical services for Social Security beneficiaries. He notes claims that no hospital will be chosen by Washington for patients and argues the bill requires HEW contracts with hospitals. He stresses debate on merits and rejects policing of opinion within law.

Leonard W. Larson American Medical Association Larson Washington

Regulating Stock Markets Protect Investors Despite Alleged Frauds

A defense of the securities industry stressing strong regulation by federal and state authorities and voluntary New York Stock Exchange rules. It argues that investors gain from full and accurate information and cautions against trusting hot tips or bucket-shop schemes. The piece stresses informed investing and prudent patience.

New York Stock Exchange Exchange

Boyle's Column Medicine cabinet blues

New York AP notes the medicine cabinet as a civilizational hope chest and a modern clinic beauty parlor. It laments the shift from simple remedies to a compulsive, pervasive culture of pills and potions in every home.

New York Sir William Osler Dad Mom Wisrandfather

Free Spending Lifts Economy Amid Bright Retail Signals

Consumer spending gains in clothes autos housing and travel spark optimism for the economy. Record retail sales and rising personal incomes accompany higher dividend payouts and a growing industrial output as the economy braces for potential growth.

AP Business News New York Commerce Department

Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details

Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with publisher editor and contact numbers Includes subscription rates payable in advance one month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 and notes AP membership and second class postage status

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Associated Press

The Jargon of Teenagers What It Really Means

The piece explains common teen phrases and their meanings as seen by a wary mother. It breaks down lines like I hate him and I'll die if I don't go, showing how promises and permission shape teenage communication. It notes the tactic of promising first then asking.

Assa

The South as New Frontier Draws Jobs and People

Paul Harvey reflects on Americans moving south and west seeking sun and opportunity. He notes rising Southern manufacturing, shipyards, and medical hubs in Birmingham Houston New Orleans while nationwide job losses press Detroit and New York recruiters southward. The trend reshapes regions and living conditions, offering closer to paradise yet with challenges like heat insects and summer rains.

Gulf Coast New England South Detroit Birmingham Alabama Houston Texas New Orleans Louisiana Chicago New York City Boston United States New South Pascagoula Paradise Brooklyn General Features Corp

Spring Morning Poem by Louise Darcy

Dawn and songbirds wake as sunlight rests on daffodils. A rooster crowing and a dog barking mark the morning. The millstream rushes past the abandoned mill like a small Niagara.

Dawn Niagara Louise Darcy

Nudity a recurring draw at world fairs says Hollywood veteran

Seattle AP writer notes that nude spectacle is a common element at world's fairs including Chicago 1893 and Century of Progress 1933. Describes Barry Ashton's Paradise revue and planet Venus dancers, Backstage USA, Girls of the Galaxy and other acts, all approved by Seattle morals board.

Seattle Wash Egypt Barry Ashton Gracie Hansen's Paradise Sophie Tucker PTA Ashton Venus Backstage USA Hollywood Leroy Prinz

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