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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

Page

4

Nasser shifts from Cold War foe to Arab unity figure

Washington observes that after years allied with Khrushchev and Tito, Nasser has quietly strengthened ties with the West. IMF loans, US aid, and World Bank support flow to stabilize Egypt, while his leadership aims to keep Near East economies healthy and tensions low. The balanced approach cautions against rising hostility and limited Soviet influence.

Peter Edson Washington Barmearegga Enterprise Assn Washington Gamal Abdel Nasser Arab Republic Nasser Suez Canal Khrushchev Russia Tito Yugoslavia Nehru India Aswan Near East Israel United States Communist Party Egypt World Bank International Monetary Fund IMF Kennedy U. S Lawrence of Arabia

Editorial on spring arrival despite winter snow storm

The piece argues spring will arrive despite recent snow and time changes. It praises longer days, upcoming May, daylight saving, and plans for summer, noting spring as a lovers season and a prelude to summer. It encourages embracing the change and enjoying the coming warmth.

British Conservatives show stability and professionalizes party work

Dr. William Prendergast of the Republican National Committee compares Britain’s Conservative Party to U S practice. He notes two million dues paying supporters, a permanent staff, about 50 researchers, and full time party agents in every constituency. Free television time aids fundraising and organization.

U. S William Prendergast Republican National Committee Britain Prendergast GOP

Estes gets added federal term after eight year state sentence

Billie So Estes receives a five year federal prison sentence augmenting an eight year state term. He arranged $24 million in mortgages on non existent fertilizer tanks, selling them to finance companies. The judge called the operation one of the nation’s most gigantic swindles. Taxpayers’ interest persists through appeals. Congressional inquiry exposed farm price support abuse, inefficiency, and waste in the Agriculture Department, with limited reform.

Billie Estes McClellan Agriculture Department Congressional Department

Steel profits rise as dividends look secure in 1963

AP reports that steel profits improve in early 1963 as dividend cuts ease and production climbs. Eight of twelve firms show year‑to‑year gains despite depreciation changes and delayed labor talks. Leaders Armco Jones & Laughlin Youngstown Sheet & Tube see mixed first quarter results, with industry forecasts predicting stronger quarterly and full‑year earnings than 1962.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York (Ap Armco Jones & Laughlin Youngstown Sheet & Tube U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Youngstown Sheet U.S. Treasury Armco’s

Winding up a cocktail party with Hal Boyle humor

New York AP columnist HAL BOYLE notes the social trap of hosting a long lasting cocktail party. He offers time tested gag lines and playful tactics to end the gathering, from lights out to a two week vacation, ending with the idea guests may persist elsewhere.

New York Fire Department

Plain talk with middle aged men about health

Ruth Millett argues that wives try to guide their husbands toward healthier living but cannot enforce changes. Heavily emphasis on personal responsibility, balance in meals, budgeting, safe driving, regular checkups, weight loss, and quitting smoking to prevent becoming widowed.

Ruth Millett

The Great Escape and Weematuck Hills Reclamation

Paul Harvey compares strip mining scars in Fulton County Illinois with Harold Truax herculean reclamation efforts turning 3,600 acres into Weematuck Hills a lake complex golf course and homes. He notes wartime prisons as good movie material and reviews The Great Escape with Sturges Clavell Burnett script and cast led by McQueen Garner.

Canton Illinois Chicago Harold Truax Truax Coal Fulton County Truax Yiet Weematuck Hills Hollywood Stalag 17 Kwai Mirisch Company Paul Brickhill John Sturges Black Rock OK Corral Sturges James Clavell W. R. Burnett Steve McQueen James Garner

Biddeford Saco Journal Publishes Local News From Maine

The Biddeford Saco Journal lists its 11 Adams Street office and staff details with publishing and editorial contacts. It notes subscription rates in advance of $1.85 for one month, $10.50 for six months, and $21.00 for one year, and confirms Associated Press rights for local news and dispatches.

Adams Street Biddeford Marie Paul Casavant E. P. Ingalls Associated Press AP News Maine

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List Snapshot

A compact clue index for a daily crossword with numerous entries across numbers 1 5 9 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 31 34 35 36 38 40 41 43 44 22 24 25 28 29 30 31 32 33 35 37 39 42 45 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 58 59, listing prefixes, plant names, professions, and Latin terms.

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