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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1962
Page
4
Editorial note presents a belief that God creates all forms of reality and that His thoughts are spiritual realities, reflecting Mary Baker Eddy’s doctrine. The line frames a metaphysical view on existence and mind.
The article argues China abruptly halted its wartime push into Indian territory, prompting debate over motives and long term aims. It notes Indian unity and resolve, Nehru's dilemma between war and peace, and China's sawtoothing withdrawal while warning of possible future clashes and economic strain.
A discussion contrasts shipping costs where U S built freighters cost 8 to 10 million dollars while foreign yards offer similar vessels for 4 million or less. It explains U S government differentiated subsidies to offset higher wages, requiring U S crews and essential world trade routes, with repayment if profits allow, as national necessity for a vital maritime industry.
The American Medical Association warns against do it yourself cholesterol cutting diets, noting blood levels require tests and a balanced four group diet. It cautions against eliminating nutritious foods and suggests any real risk without medical supervision. The piece also includes assorted local anecdotes and reflections on relationships and everyday life.
Washington commentary reviews Khrushchev and Kennedy exchanges during the Cuban missile crisis weekend of Oct 27 28. It notes how rapid back and forth limited careful talks, points to unresolved questions about IL 28 bombers and possible U S assurances, and warns against future miscalculations that could spark a world war.
New York and more in HAL BOYLE column notes. Caesar banned chariots and licenses in Rome, Cicero helped wives regain driving rights, 22 million Americans swear, and jokes about love, snoring, Columbus speed, smoking parents, and other quips. Odds in driving accidents, state capitals named after presidents, and Las Vegas footwear survey included.
Babson discusses the moon exploration push led by James Davidson and the Apollo program. He notes the planned 1965 66 67 milestones toward a 1970 lunar landing, the costs running into 20 to 40 billion dollars, and the broad industrial and scientific fields involved, urging wageworkers to support the venture.
In a letter to the Journal, Hills Beach property owners argue that local shore erosion worsened by a broken breakwater threatens homes, rentals, and access. They recount government inaction, appeal to Congress, and cite costs to rebuild with Army Engineer Corps input. The piece notes continued shoreline loss and a call for funding or new defenses.
A Biddeford newspaper editorial urges readers to ask advisers which firms will benefit from space industry projects. It notes high mortality among new space firms and recommends moderate, diversified commitments across several leaders as a bundled package. It also highlights the long term cost estimate of about $110 per person over five years or $20 annually.
Ruth Millett notes common moments of social intrusion and asks what to say when waking to a phone call, being asked personal questions, interrupted at work, or faced with favors and apologies. The piece explores subtle expectations and the tension of preserving politeness.
Paul Harvey compares Soviet planned economy to American free enterprise in a 1962 column. Khrushchev urges heavy industry and profit incentives while the United States faces rising debt and policy limits. He notes Russia's predicted gains in capital goods and rail against standardized mediocrity, urging adaptation from the West.
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