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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1962
Page
4
Dip your line
An editorial discusses America's fishing boom with 25 million anglers in 1960 who spent 2.6 billion on the sport. It notes population growth, the need to replenish fish via new man made lakes and better living conditions, and the use of herbicides and pesticides to protect fish while controlling vegetation and pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kennedy sets broad transportation reform aims
President Kennedy urges a transportation program that favors no one and relies on competition, aims to shift costs to users, and would free railroads from outdated rules. A 5 percent tax on air services is proposed, with a 10 percent passenger fare tax repealed. The plan echoes a commission’s call to end costly rules while protecting displaced workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Congress
Kroger Defies FTC in Milk Price Investigation
Willing to fight Indianapolis scene sees The Kroger Co. challenge FTC hearings on low milk prices. Kroger cites constitutional rights and justice in defense of consumer access to cheap milk amid a broader battle over administrative power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Kroger Co
Federal Trade Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
FTC
Kroger
Indianapolis Star
Marion County
Barron's Financial Magazine
Lowell B. Mason
Capture of Gen Raoul Salan Sparks Algerian Resolve
The seizure of Salan, ex-war hero and OAS leader in Algeria, underscores De Gaulle’s pledge that Algerians will choose their future free of interference. It signals a demoralizing blow to extremists, though sporadic terror may continue. The piece notes lawmakers can pass bad bills without consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raoul Salan
France
Algeria
de Gaulle
Kennedy aides review NSC policy draft for long range planning
The National Security Council and key agencies are revising a strategic paper under Walt Weston to consolidate Kennedy administration policies. The effort aims to translate ideas into specific actions, shaping programs and budgets for 1963 and beyond without detailing a crisis handbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Enterprise Assn
U. S. National Security Council
Kennedy Administration
Myroject
Walt Weston
State Department
Policy Planning Council
National Security Council
McGeorge Bundy
Departments of State, Defense and Treasury
Inet
NSC
Congress
Berlin
Alliance For Progress In
Latin America
Dean Rusk
Geroge Ball
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Congressional Armed Services Committees
Cuba
Viet Nam
Congo
How to almost buy a house in New York
Boyles humor column details the vanity of almost buying homes in Manhattan and suburbs. The narrator boasts a 25 year streak of near purchases worth $37 in wealth and imagines a dream townhouse in Times Square while warning against actual down payments and impracticalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Plant obsolescence hammers profits amid global competition
The article analyzes how obsolete plants cut margins as U S producers face Europeans and Japanese rivals with newer equipment. It discusses options like higher prices, faster depreciation, tax relief for new equipment, and wage increases to boost demand and expand capacity, with both management and labor perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
U.S. Steel
Don't worry brides about that man Ruth Millett writes
Ruth Millett offers humorous tips on why men cling to old clothes forget dates and miss hints. The column argues his quirks stem from nature not neglect, noting his ability to shelve worries helps him face tomorrow and that a closet full of clothing does not mean she has nothing to wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Somone
Kennedy must push back on Big Labor to match steel stance
Paul Harvey argues that President Kennedy should confront labor as decisively as he did with steel prices. He urges firm actions against unions resisting wage restraint, noting past inaction during labor disputes and predicting renewed pressure during spring negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
White House
New York Electrical
New York
Chicago
Sile
Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details and Rates
Biddeford Saco Journal lists address Adams Street and staff including publisher Marie Paul Casavant and editor T. J. Mahoney. Subscriptions shown in advance at 1 month 1.85, six months 10.50, one year 21.00. Associated Press rights noted for local and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Biddeford
Marie Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Maine
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact crossword clue set with across and down entries listed by numbers and brief prompts. Includes definitions for names places and common terms across various categories.
The world renews again in Nature’s spring
The poem depicts winter fading as snow melts and birds return with crocus bloom while warplanes and missiles mark human capability, yet the crocus remains a sign of eternity through Margaret E. Littlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Littlefield
TV And Radio Women Want Entertainment On Television
AP reports CBS expands day time soap operas and adds an afternoon panel show to attract the mass feminine audience. NBC learned a costly lesson from the Home Show while NBC faces sponsor shifts as Bob Newhart retires from TV. Weekend and prime time picks include Telephone Hour Mischa Elman Goodmen and a look at the Brink's holdup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CBS
NBC
Huntley - Brinkley
Bob Newhart
Newhart
Mischa Elman
Benny Goodman
Rhonda Fleming
ABC
John Glenn
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