Editorial Page Thought For Evening
A concise editorial note reflects on burden of foolish talk and the burden of hearing it, citing Edmund Spencer and urging restraint in speech and listening as a moral reflection for the evening.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
4
Windshield Advertising Sparks Rant on Vexing Blocks
A wary shopper rants about unsightly windshield ads and clutter, describing the annoyance of peering through a sprayed windshield and the urge to remove the offending notices. The piece notes litter concerns, potential police attention, and the author’s plan to clean the glass.
Freeman loses pillars of farm policy as farmers reject controls
The Kennedy administration faces a major shift as farmers repudiate key elements of Freeman’s agricultural program. Wheat growers reject strict acreage and output controls, poultry and potato marketing efforts falter, signaling weakened marketing orders and a sparse slate of new programs. Rumors swirl over Freeman’s future as farmers seek closer market alignment and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Turkey
Freeman
Committee of Poultry Advisers
Agriculture Department
Spice and health for aging meals and daily living
Nutritionists urge older adults living alone to enliven meals with better fueling and new flavors. Simple walks and light chores lift appetite and senses, while colorful foods boost interest and mood, easing loneliness and promoting health.
Audit proposal would put House accounts under GAO
Rep Oliver Bolton of Ohio seeks to have the General Accounting Office audit all public accounts of the House and expenditures of the Architect of the Capitol. The measure excludes the Senate but aims to provide open, verifiable accounting to restore public trust in Congress. Bolton also studies a Congressional Ethics Committee modeled on the ABA panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
Enterprise Assn
Oliver P. Bolton
Ohio
U. S
Joseph Campbell
General Accounting Office
House
Capitol
J. George Stewart
Congress
Treasury
Bolton
Congressional
Campbell
Executive Branch
Senate
GAO
Secretary of
Congressional Committee
Comptroller General
House of Representatives
House of Congress
Press
Congressional Committee On Ethics
American Bar Association Committee On Ethics
Boyle's Column Fear numbs the populace
HAL BOYLE argues that fear of nuclear war has faded from public life as people adapt to the threat. He recalls early panic after the first atomic tests, with stockpiling and churchgoing, then a return to routine as the danger seemed distant. He notes the public’s sense of powerlessness and reduced concern about the hydrogen bomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Curbstone
Alamogordo
N.M
George
Economy Outlook Mixed as Upturn Presses On
AP reports economists see a 30 month upturn with President Kennedy noting good but uncertain future. Growth appears firmer than January, with tax cuts debated for 1964 while higher local taxes and debt may blunt benefits. Industrial production hits new highs, especially in autos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP Business News
New York
Kennedy
High gear production boosts in new model rollout
Employment near record levels continues despite stubborn unemployment. Personal incomes reach a fifth straight monthly record in July at an annual rate of 464.3 billion dollars. Durable goods factory sales hit 17.6 billion dollars in July, up 8 percent from a year earlier.
Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details
The Biddeford Saco Journal published daily except Sunday at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine details its editorial staff Casavant as president Ingalls managing editor and telephone numbers for departments. It lists subscription rates payable in advance one month 1 85 six months 10 50 and one year 21 00 and notes Associated Press membership and postal entry in Biddeford Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
The
Journal Publishing Corp
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Ruth Willett on party guest lists and Lucille Ball at Desilu
Ruth Millett examines party guest lists stressing balance and social skills plus eye appeal. Hollywood notes describe Desilu president Lucille Ball at the stockholders meeting, highlighting income, capacity, and the upcoming Lucy program screening in Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille
Desilu
Miss Ball
We Know So Much Better Than We Do
Pauli Harvey reflects on Americans, from McNamara to MacArthur, arguing that people know what is right yet act by emotion. He stresses a republic bound by law, not by men, citing Lincoln’s call to reverence the law as political religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mole Hill
Paul Harvey
Defense
McNamara
Congress
MacArthur
A MacArthur
J. Edgar Hoovers
Mr. Lincoln
Rise to November birthstone and other crossword clues
Across clues include Rise old style November birthstone Topmost Prefix Not pro Sheeplike Garden pest 2 words Gift from Heaven Swedish coin Part of Viet Nam ed More relaxed fit for the s London custom Antelope Agency of 1930s Sea Sea genus Is contiguous to Weathercocks Hebrew measure about 2 quarts Rickety structure French pronoun Jowls Sea litter Mountain camels Type size All IT together in music Cabinet post Rustic stationery Jet Asian river A certain fromage Wiser Formerly Votes in favor Down clues cover Scout mits Dark yellow to go Rard product Pooh Open Shock Wigwagger British soldiers Eggs Lat Spurious Silvana Mangano movie Assiduity Repairs chairs Hoosier writes Lunches Gull like bird Cleansing agent Great theatres Edge of and Lendos sidewalk Fill to excess Caribbean problem Type of porse Cancelable Normal screen star Otiosity Soest and been Short Bracken Lock herd Courtyards Studie items Hannibal's problem Room Spanish Upper deck The same person two beatnik
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Silvana Mangano
Edge of & Lendos
St Soest
Been
The Lost World of Quintana Roo by Michel Peissel
An amateur adventurer at twenty recounts a 40 day solo trek along over 250 miles of Quintana Roo coast in the Yucatan peninsula. He braves jungles insects pirates and disease while glimpsing Maya temples pyramids and cities in a diary like account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintana Roo
Michel Peissel
Dutton
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico
Peissel
Letters Raise Unions At Portsmouth Navy Yard
Readers ask about Metal Trades Council membership at the Portsmouth Navy Yard and other unions. The piece accuses the author of portraying Mayan jungle life with cliché adventure phrasing and depicts explorers and naive jungle inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihs
Metal Trades Council
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Vincent Mason
Kennebunk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edmund Spencer
Washington News
Boyle
America
Russia
Business Mirror
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Ruth Willett
Ruth Millett
Assa
By Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Lucille Ball
Miss
Desi Arnaz
Lucy
People’s Forum
Peisser
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