Macdonald Sturdy running mates
Vice President Nixon's choice of Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge as his 1960 running mate rivals Kennedy's pick of Lyndon Johnson. Lodge brings foreign affairs strength and credibility, while Johnson shores up Kennedy in the South. Both tickets are described as high quality and capable of leading the nation.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Kennedy
South
Lodge
Eisenhower
Nixon-Lodge
United States
Nixon’s Chicago Acceptance Elevates 1960 Campaign Tone
Vice President Richard Nixon’s Chicago acceptance speech set a high standard for the 1960 race. He urged full effort and sacrifice, inspired delegates and spectators, and drew sharp contrasts with Democratic proposals. The piece notes his growth since 1952 and argues the speech offered a responsible tone for an era of crucial decisions.
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Nixon
Chicago
Eisenhower
America
Richard Nixon
Lex
John Kennedy
Knicker movement stirs fashion and beauty chatter
Columnists urge women to rethink slacks and shorts as knickers for omen return and roomier Capri like pants gain support. Bathing beauty contests stay in the news with grooming and cosmetic routines cited. Husbands call bargains fine, while social events and birthday blowouts reflect shifting female fashion costs and stress.
Maine Ad Prospects Told By Roger Babson
Roger Babson praises Maine for its size coastline and resources urges more advertising to boost the potato and paper product industries. He notes Maine’s timber, newsprint mills, and potential for young entrepreneurs while urging state help to promote newspaper advertising and economic development in Augusta.
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Babson Park
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Maine
University of Maine Agricultural Department
Arroostook County
Dean Winthrop Libby
Dean Libby
Searsport
Bangor & Aroostook
Great Northern Paper Company
State of Maine
Maine Mills
State of
Augusta
Department of Economic Development
Robert G. Doyle
State Geological Department
Robert L. Dow
Sea & Shore Fisheries Department
State House
Susan Hayward Looks to Future in Hollywood Talks
AP Movie TV Writer Bob Thomas reports Susan Hayward, noting her Irish bluntness and sharp focus on future projects. The star winds down a decade with 20th Century Fox, canceling remaining films for a payoff, but plans three upcoming roles including Back Street with John Gavin and Ada Dallas with Dean Martin, while signaling she may work less often but only on worthwhile projects.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Susan Hayward
Susan
20Th Century-Fox
MGM
Back Street
John Gavin
Dean Martin
Louisiana
Ada Dallas
Labor policy among Nixon and Kennedy explored
A veteran labor reporter analyzes how Nixon and Kennedy approach labor management issues in the 1960 campaign. The piece notes gray areas, suggesting both candidates may lean toward national interests over firm labor side choices, with party platforms pledging balanced conduct in labor relations.
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Labor Beat
Gumption and Principles Highlight Home Economics Address
Velma M. Riley urged Americans to base actions on solid principles, not expedience, across family finances honesty and parenting. She cited peers chasing cars and appearances, urging steadiness and integrity amid national debates on Social Security health plans and political platforms.
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United States
Velma M. Riley
American Home Economics Association
Sis
Junior
Union trims health plan for retired workers
The AFL-CIO will press Congress next week to adopt a limited health insurance plan for the aged, easing prior demands as they seek any form of Social Security health care. The piece notes Nixon's role in steel settlement, Kennedy labor stance, and AFL‑CIO scoring favoring Kennedy on labor bills.
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Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Forand
Congress
Afl-Cio
Democratic Party
Los Angeles
Chicago
Eisenhower
Senate
Alf-Cio
Nixon
Kennedy
Labor Law Drafting
Robert F. Kennedy
McClellan
Landrum- Griffin
Afl-Cio Committee
James P. Mitchell
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Aflcio
Law
Socia
Clinton P. Anderson
D-Nm
Anderson
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact compacted crossword puzzle clue list with across and down entries covering snowy conditions to presidential nicknames. Includes themed names like Morgana and Colley, various languages and places, plus a mix of common crossword terms and wordplay.
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Colley
Clyde McCoy
Diplomat V. Wellington
Malaya
Baltic
North Sea
Biddeford Daily Details Publication and Rates
The Biddeford Daily confirms publishing details at 11 Adams Street with Paul Casavant as publisher and T. J. Mahoney as editor. Subscription rates are listed as one month $1.85 six months $10.50 and one year $21.00, payable in advance.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
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Ben Adhem
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