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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1960

Page

4

A fix it project for a blighted street car

In Bruce Biostat editorial thoughts the damaged abandoned car in a run down city block is a call to action. He questions the mood and urges local fathers to organize youths to salvage and repurpose the vehicle for teaching and driving lessons rather than complain.

Individual freedom as foundation of American prosperity

The text argues that national growth hinges on enhancing individual capacity rather than expanding capital or munitions. It warns against overcentralized leadership, stresses diverse roles for many people, and defends independent thought, criticizing organizational dominance and the erosion of liberty by tyrannies.

United States Business Corporation

Safer Christmas Tips Warn About Holiday Hazards

Warns parents about bubbling lights fire salts icicle strands and angel hair spun glass hazards for children. Advises dilution and prompt stomach evacuation emesis forced if needed and keeping child warm until medical help arrives. Published with State Bureau of Health.

State Bureau of Health

Udall Primer to Lead Interior Amid Park Guardrails

Esther Van Wagoner Tufty notes Udall of Arizona stands to control a vast Interior Department, guardian of public lands and waters. He argues conservation must limit park intrusion, even in man made lakes, and faces Congress and White House to secure his agenda. Christmas colors the scene with new ties on display.

Uncle Sam Esther van Wagoner Tufty Washington Bureau Interior Department Mississippi United States Department of Interior Stewart Udall Arizona Department West House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs Udall Congress White House

Not so jolly season on TV says AP writer

TV and radio face a hard season as many shows hover on the brink amid sponsor doubt and fickle audiences. Danny Thomas and Wagon Train show the path from flop to hit while Five Fingers struggles despite improving quality and a loyal fan base in Australia. Hedison blames partial NBC ownership and weak sponsors for early poor ratings.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Danny Thomas Hedison Australia NBC

Marlow Boogymen at new frontiers By James Marlow

James Marlow analyzes Kennedy's looming presidency in the context of Eisenhower era shifts. Noting end of monarchies, decolonization, missile warfare, and the atomic era, he contrasts U S dominance fading with Soviet and Asian-African rises. He highlights Africa's UN growth and the challenge Kennedy faces aligning new nations with the West.

Kennedy Ekisenhower Europe Nazi Germany Germany United States Japan Eisenhower America Soviet Union Western Asia Africa United Nations Egypt Liberia Ethiopia Union of South Africa Eisenover West Korea Indochina Congo Laos Algeria Cuba Latin America

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down clues list

Across clues include Indian Ocean sailor Tahitian seaport and numerous thematic entries, with Abbr and archaic forms. Down references cover spider bug genus Afghan prince beech and birch efficient pump and more, spanning 2 word phrases and foreign terms.

Tahitian Indoc Vinces N.Y.C New Hampshire Jason Dan

Rail a bay-Even in trouble

By Harry C. France a cautious view of rail security markets notes the New Haven’s precarious finance and government relief precedent. It cites Pennsylvania and New York Central as solid yet discounted, while listing other major lines like Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific and Southern Pacific as notable options for investors.

New Haven New England R-construction Finance Corporation Pennsylvania New York Central America New York City Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis Centra Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific Milwaukee St. Paul Chicago and Northwestern Great Northern Lehigh Valley Northern Pacific Southern Pacific and Southern Railroad

Real estate syndication question and investment note

A reader asks if a real estate syndication offering 10 percent returns is wise, suggesting reducing all rich elements to writing and carefully studying a report before deciding. The query references Har France's investment handbook and directs correspondence to Riddeford-Sacn Journal for guidance.

F. Bo France Riddeford Roy Crand Certra

Biddeford News Publishing Details and Rates

Adams Street Biddeford Saco Journal lists Pau Casavant publisher T J Mahoney editor and provides telephone numbers for departments. Subscription rates are in advance: one month 1 85 six months 10 50 and one year 21 00 with Associated Press rights noted.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Pau Casavant T. J Mahoney Telerhone Associated Press

Questions and Answers on Social Security From Parsons

A series of reader inquiries answered on Social Security rules and benefits. Topics include VA disability versus Social Security, taxability of Social Security, survivor benefits for nieces, living arrangements with extended families, in-school or disabled-child payments, and earnings affects after age 65 or 68. Readers named from Kansas to Florida receive concise guidance and filing tips. AP News features.

Parsons, Kan Veterans Administration Social Security Administration A. J Newark N. J Ray Henry AP News

Three Part Christmas Poem by Jeanice C. Cote

A three part Christmas poem describes the seasonal transitions from snowy quiet of Christmas Eve to the dawn of Christmas Day. It details indoor warmth, church bells, family gatherings, gifts, and shared happiness.

Sants Bren Wass

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Tenderness Antoine Rivarol BY Bruce Biossat Americans Five Fingers David Hodison Hong Kong Luciana ‘Paluzzi Monty Wooley Eva Gabor Marlow New Frontiers James Marlow Associated Press News Washington Dwight D. Fisenhower John F. Kennedy Thomas — Edison James Bowie By Harry C Biddeford -Saco Journal Retirement and By Ray Henry P. B. of St. Petersburg Fla D. C Lock Haven San Bernardino Calif CB. H. of Albany, N. Y Christ Jeanice C. Cote
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