Tolerance Under Fire From ABA Leader Powell Jr
Lewis F Powell Jr warns at a luncheon that public tolerance of substandard and unlawful conduct fuels lawlessness. He cites juvenile drinking traffic violations obscenity gambling divorce circumvention and other violations as moral sickness demanding renewed adherence to laws. The upcoming ABA president lauds those who heed his call and urges widespread reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bar Association
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Powell
Endrin Pesticide Tied to Mississippi Fish Die-Off
The U S Public Health Service identifies endrin, a pesticide found at 9.2 parts per billion in Mississippi River water, as the probable cause of massive fish deaths. Although not proven harmful to humans, the agency launches intensive testing and may tighten pesticide standards as purification cannot remove the contaminant. The National Water Quality Network will sample major rivers over three months to assess endrin levels and future regulations.
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Mississippi River
U. S. Public Health Service
Middle West
Mississippi
Public Health Service
Moment of glory drives public life and convention crowds
The text says the urge for a moment of glory motivates people and drives participation at political conventions. It notes politicians exploit this craving as citizens crave attention, platform time, and newspaper visibility, even for a brief moment in the limelight. A famous actor once adjourned a session to illustrate the point.
Tories seek breaks as Labour defeats expected in Britain
Polls suggest Labour would win with a margin similar to the Conservatives in 1959, prompting Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home to delay an election until autumn. Prospects hinge on domestic prosperity or a peaceful Cyprus settlement, with public exposure seen as helping the Conservatives and highlighting Harold Wilson. Both parties face long odds, six months to go.
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Labor
Britain
Alec Douglas-Home
Cyprus
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Tax loopholes studied by Treasury officials
Treasury officials study radical tax reforms to close legal and illegal income gaps. They say misreporting ranges up to 30 to 35 billion dollars yearly and urge harsher penalties for evaders, uniform sentencing, simpler laws, and tighter language. Underworld front investments complicate IRS proofs while honest taxpayers err in returns, costing about 169 million annually.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
Treasury
Congress
Underworld
al Capone
U.S
Internal Revenue Man
Internal Revenue Service
Begley Gratitude Marks Oscar Triumph at 62
Hal Boyle notes Ed Begley’s late peak after winning the Academy Award for Sweet Bird of Youth. The actor thanks his first-break backer, credits family influence, and recalls a lifelong rise from runaway youth to radio staple and Hollywood star with Broadway and TV credits.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Ed Begley
Ife
Hollywood
Convention business grows as cities vie for events
AP reports conventions bring big revenue and cities race to attract delegates. New York hosted 800 conventions last year spending about 250 million dollars, while cities like Atlantic City Chicago Philadelphia and Los Angeles expand halls housing and facilities. Delegates spend across hotels restaurants nightlife and transport, boosting local economies.
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AP Business News
New York
New York City
Atlantic City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editors listed
The Biddeford Saco Journal notes its address Adams Street Biddeford Maine with W Paul Casavant publisher and E P Ingalls managing editor. It lists telephone numbers for business and editorial departments and admission of AP news rights. Subscription rates are shown: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. It states the paper is a member of the Associated Press and entered as second class mail.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Hollywood Marx family in show biz
AP writer Bob Thomas details Groucho Marx embracing family in entertainment. Eden appears on Bob Hope Show while Groucho promotes Time for Elizabeth. Grandchildren perform folk acts on Steve Allen Show. Sons and brothers pursue varied ventures from screenwriting to orange growing, with Harpo touring for Jewish Welfare. Groucho remains active with TV appearances and potential new series.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
Groucho Marx
Eden
Bob Hope
Elizabeth
Groucho
Norman Krasna
Steve Allen
Arthur
Gummo
Zeppo
Harpo
Northwest
United Jewish Welfare
Carl Reiner
Sure cure for wrinkles by Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett questions society's obsession with youth and aging. An expert notes many Americans deny aging while a cosmetics seller pushes instant but short lived wrinkle concealment. Millett argues against masking age, praising confidence, sociability, and inner quality over superficial coverings.
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Ruth Millet
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Security For You And Veterans Guide Early retirement cuts aid
Retirement guidance discusses Social Security reductions for early retirees, wife benefits, and how actuarial adjustments affect monthly checks. It answers reader questions on spousal benefits, self employment coverage, birth date proof, and GI mortgage prepayments with practical steps and IRS/Census references.
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M.T
Internal Revenue Service
Hand of Mary Constable thriller by Paul Gallico reviewed
A brisk 1950s thriller featuring Alexander Hero of the Society of Psychical Research exposing a fake medium who exploits Prof Samuel H Constable amid fears over Mary Constable's spirit. The plot blends cybernetics, espionage, and suspense with a cast including Tina Cryder and Mother Bessmer in a tense chase of truth and danger. Miles A Smith reviews Honolulu dispatch notes Sam Kapu, famed for Hawaiian Wedding Song, retiring after 36 years at Pearl Harbor and a split career in shipyards and hotel stages.
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Mary Constable
Paul Gallico
Doubleday
Gallico
Alexander Hero
Society of Psychical Research of
Great Britain
New York
Samuel H. Constable
Constable
Mary
Mother Bessmer
Tina Cryder
Miles A. Smith
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Sam Kapu
Columbia Records
Royal Hawaiian
Waikiki
St. Regis
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
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Ruth Millett
and Veterans Guide
Martin E. Segal
Retirement Advisors, Inc
G.S
Mr. S
R. J
Census Bureau
P.V
Egypt
Body's Companion
Nevada City
St. Francis
Caracas
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