Housing veto sparks Senate push for broader FHA aid
Washington Correspondent Esther Van Wagoner Tufty notes thousands of elderly and potential homeowners face housing issues as Congress debates a vetoed housing bill. The proposal would extend FHA insured mortgages and offer direct loans up to 98 percent for nonprofit developers over 50 years. Senators warn private funds lag. critics point to welfare costs and public housing needs. If overrides fail, a new bill may emerge amid protests from governors mayors and labor leaders.
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Cuba heads into trouble
Cuban leader Fidel Castro returns after months of upheaval as unemployment rises and land reforms alarm owners. The editorial warns that Castro must earn soft relations with the United States and curb internal Communist elements, or risk a broader crisis as foreign investment falters.
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Eisenhower signs Clayton Act Finality Bill into law
President Eisenhower signed a Clayton Act Finality Bill expanding enforcement of cease and desist orders from 60 days auto finality and retroactive to 1915. The act affects five regulators including FTC and ICC and targets price discrimination exclusive dealing tying mergers and interlocking directors. Civil penalties of up to 5000 per violation may be imposed. criminal penalties are not included. Passed as part of antitrust reforms urged in Economic Reports with backing from Democrats and small business groups.
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Warn for Incoming College Coeds Focusing on Husbands
A memo to young men entering college warns that many coeds aim for marriage over education. It urges keeping independence until ready for the chosen career, noting risks of dropping out or ending with an undereducated spouse. If the right partner truly wants you, she will wait.
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NEA Service, Inc
Questions And Answers On Social Security Earnings Limits
This reader correspondence clarifies Social Security rules for earnings limits by age. Under 72, earnings limits apply to all recipients. no limit for those 72 and older. Several inquiries cover returning to government work, eligibility with prior non Social Security work, widow benefits starting month of death, and checking quarters of coverage with the Social Security Administration.
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Hagerstown
Local Names in The News Highlighted Familiar Visits
A montage of local residents traveling and hosting in New England communities including Brunswick Biddeford Wells Beach Dover-Foxcroft and Old Orchard Beach. Mentions of visits to relatives birthdays and club activities plus a note on a large steel mill water requirements and a Social Security SS-5 form filing guidance.
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Brunswick
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Green Street
William Macomber
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Lowell
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Wells Beach
Tommy Cordeau
Rochambeau Club
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Anna Kraus
Somerville
Frank Wagner
Cape Porpoise
Florence Barker
Dover- Foxcroft
Charles H. Simard
Adams Street
Paul Blanchard
Hingham
James A. Johnson
Kennebunk Lower Village
Emily M. Cram
Bradford
Annie Dolbier
Avon Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Leda Shackford
Canal Point
Fla
Social Security
Social Security Administration
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Omnibus bows out as TV sponsorship dries up
AP report notes NBC will not renew Omnibus next season due to lack of sponsor. The Robert Saudek show, seven years on three networks, posted its strongest season last year with a 28 percent audience rise and 75 national awards.
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Cbs-Tv
Edward R. Murrow
Charles Collingwood
John Aaron
Jessie Zousmer
CBS
NBC
Tony Curtis
Johnny Desomnd
Russ Columbo
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact list of across and down crossword clues arranging common words and names such as Army food, Bien amour, director Kazan, Danish statue, and biblical divisions among others. The panel blends classic and cultural terms across a wide range of topics with standard crossword clue phrasing.
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Authority, Inc
Enoch Arden
Ibsen
Eek
Eisenhower wary of summits echoes Napoleon tale
James Marlow reports that Eisenhower prefers 19th century diplomacy with ministers handling talks. He distrusts summit meetings, citing the 1807 Tilsit raft scene between Napoleon and Alexander I as a cautionary example. Khrushchev pushes summits. Ike weighs Berlin talks but fears worse outcomes and unclear progress.
Congress of Vienna reshaped Europe after defeat exile
After his defeat and exile the crowned heads of Europe convened the Congress of Vienna to undo and redo what he had done. Frontiers were rearranged by foreign ministers with no say from ordinary people. British historian Trevelyan said it kept peace but made war inevitable. H. G. Wells called it a crazy tangle. Americans would not tolerate such a blank check for a secretary of state.
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