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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1961
Page
4
Machinists weigh trade policy amid industrial decline
At their first world trade conference the International Association of Machinists heard union members from diverse locales describe how foreign competition hurts one industry towns and jobs. They seek broader economic boosts and aid rather than strict trade clamps, while education on imports and exports grows the union’s broader national role.
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International Association of Machinists
U. S
United States
A. J. Hayes
Machinists
Bank Sees Uplift in 1962 With Steel and Auto Backing
The First National Bank of Boston in its New England Letter says the current business climate remains favorable with consumer and business optimism supporting planned investment. Key drivers include auto and steel demand, defense spending, and a rising money supply. The forecast expects a gradual 1962 upturn, modest rate increases, and credit tightening as resources near full use, unless worsening balance of payments dampens growth.
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First National Bank of Boston
New England
Federal Reserve
AP Business News
NEW York
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Department of Commerce
Rays of hope from a retired English physician
An ex doctor warns that the Welfare State fuels strikes and civic unrest while praising hopeful signs. He cites wildlife preservation, aid to lonely seniors, preserved beauty spots, home ownership, worker shares, and youth engagement in music, sailing, and horse jumping as paths toward a cleaner, better England.
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Polaris
England
Washington reshuffles place Bowles in dual state White House role
President Kennedy expands the foreign policy team with Bowles named special adviser to the President on underdeveloped nations and assigned to both the White House and State. George Ball and others shift within the department as Rostow leads policy planning and Goodwin becomes deputy assistant secretary for Latin American affairs.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
NEA
Kennedy
White House
State
Bowles
State Department
India
Truman
Dean Rusk
George W. Ball
Brooks Hays
Arkansas
Congressional Relations
Frederick G. Dutton
Walt W. Rostow
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Richard N. Goodwin
Avere
Harriman
Rusk
George McGhee
Rusky
Eisenhower
A. Alexis Johnson
New York Letters Reveal Tiny Christmas Oddities
A string of reader letters from New York feature humorous miscommunications and holiday misadventures. Notes include a royalty promise tied to a teen song, a doctor’s advice delaying a visit, a corporate pay raise tease, a canceled charge account, false parking tickets, and a Santa Claus note offering ten genuine $100 bills to brighten Christmas.
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New York
Santa
Madge
Jim
Wilson
Santa Claus
California Love tribute recalls Leo Carrillo and old Hollywood
AP writer Bob Thomas reviews The California Love a Prentice Hall memoir about Leo Carrillo. The book blends Carrillo s California memories and his pride in lineage dating to 1769 while noting his brief acting career and his role as Pancho in Cisco Kid. The piece notes Carrillo s reminiscences of Los Angeles life and the origin of the Hollywood name.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Leo Carrillo
California
Prentice-Hall
Man Carrillo
Los Angeles
Old Plaza
Caballero
Carrillo
Mexico
Father Serra
Capt
Gaspar de Portola
Carrillos
Wilcox
Vou
Pancho
Cisco Kid
Most Annoying Noise Named Scraping Knife and More
Ruth Millett notes the National Physical Laboratory study naming scraping of a knife on a saucepan as the world's most annoying sound. She jokes about other irritating noises from telephones, TV squeals, car horns, and alarm clocks, imagining a broader list of nuisances.
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Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
England
National Physical Laboratory
After 65 unlikely to work in growing jobs era
The Labor Department figures show a shrinking chance of working after age 65. In 1990 nearly two out of three men 65 or older worked, now fewer than two in five do, with only about one in three projected in five years. Farmers and managers still have better odds. retirement norms and fewer aging jobs shape the trend.
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Washington
Labor Department
Creed
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