De Gaulle Echoes Divide Over NATO in Paris Talks
Esther Van Wagoner Tufty reports that General Norstad privately criticized France's Algeria policy and de Gaulle's bid for a separate force. NATO supporters fear weakened unity, warn that without France the alliance risks weakness against Soviet aggression. Norstad vows to press France on NATO commitments. Twining's charge timed before the NATO council.
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Algeria
France
NATO
Washington
United Nationals General Assembly
Norstad
Twining
NATO Council
School Patrol Safety Review Urged by Maine Officials
At Arlyn Barnard’s request Maine Highway Safety Committee urges all in school patrol areas to review patrol operations for compliance with national standards. Emphasizes patrols should guide children from curbs and not direct traffic, with adult police or crossing guards needed where traffic is heavy.
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Arlyn £. Barnard
Maine Highway Safety Committee
Peace shift would boost economy despite defense cuts
Nation's Business argues that easing cold war pressure could lift consumer spending and drive investment, plant expansion, and higher living standards even as defense budgets shrink. Some sectors may suffer temporarily, but overall tax relief and job growth would follow. Post Christmas, finances worry dad in the bank. memories linger of kids cleaning walks for fifty cents.
Labor Law Clash Shapes 1960 Labor Talks in Congress
Washington reports that the Landrum Griffin act leaves fresh labor management disputes. MITCHELL and Meany flag a possible White House peace push while Congress hesitates to act before 1961. Debate centers on anti trust coverage, bargaining limits, and emergency powers amid a looming steel strike.
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NEA
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Landrum-Griffin
Ee of Labor
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Department
Landrum- Griffin
Charles R. Sligh Jr
National Association of Manufacturers
Phil M. Landrum
D-Ga
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Mitchell
Meany
NAM
Sligh
MacMurray's Career Range Spurred by The Shaggy Dog
AP profile of Fred MacMurray showing his versatility across genres from comedies with Carole Lombard to drama in Double Indemnity and The Apartment plus future roles. He emphasizes choosing quality over workload and recalls nearly overworking during a potential TV series with Randolph Scott. Also notes Grubstake on Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre and his ranch life with wife June and twins.
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Shaggy Dog
MacMurray
Carole Lombard
Claudette Colbert
Billy Wilder
Walt Disney
Paramount
California
June
Randolph Scott
Scott
Cameron Mitchell
Ben Piazza
Dick Powell
Zane Grey Theatre
Channel 13
Social Security Q&A Corrects an Error in Column
A reader asks about remarriage and child benefits. The answer clarifies that payments to minor children under Social Security do not stop if a widow remarries and her new husband adopts the children, unless the adopter is not a relative or authorized guardian. Additional inquiries cover lump-sum death benefits, age 18 cutoff rules, disability earnings “freeze” procedures, and potential changes in rules next year. Readers may send questions with a small fee and stamped envelope.
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R.P
New Orleans
Phoenix
Ariz
S.C
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Congress
Christmas Time Poem by Louise Darcy
A brief Christmas poem reflects on peace and goodwill as carols ring. It notes Christmastide returns with joy and cherishes the spirit bestowed by Christ daily, concluding with Louise Darcy as author.
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Should you buy bonds now Should you sell bonds you bought earlier
Bond dealers note buyers and sellers exist in equal numbers. High yields lure purchases of U S Treasury and corporate bonds, with prices near record lows boosting yields. Investors weigh current low prices and par redemption against potential stock gains or riskier bets, considering tax implications and future rate shifts.
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AP Business News
New York
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
U.S
U .S
Boyle's Column When the mail bag opens
New York AP column by HAL BOYLE shares light anecdotes and trivia from mailbag letters. It notes crowsing drivers cause 70,000 yearly accidents and motor vehicle deaths totaling 1,265,000 this century, compares to wars and mentions left handedness, TV expectations, and a quip about Christmas. It cites Carol Lawrence on TV talent and includes misc observations about evolution, bars, and Greek restaurant operators.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Santa Claus
America
Korea
Carol Laurence
Saratoga
Greenwich Village
Old Man Jones Struggles To Stay On Joneses’ Pace
Local note describes Old Man Jones as continually trying to keep up with neighbors in a humorous, recurring theme. The item highlights a lighthearted look at community rivalry and aging with steady persistence.
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Joneses
Old Man Jones
Eneae
Biddeford Saco Journal Preview and Rates Note
Journal masthead notes Biddeford Maine publication details and staff. Membership AP and postal entry appear with a stray remark about Sammy Cahn and song lyric timing, reflecting fragmented OCR text and mixed content.
Why Teens Fail Grades Blame Parents Says NEA Study
A Southern high school shows 54 percent of students fail at least one subject and a planned investigation probes causes. The article urges parents to inspect home life and routines such as dating, car use, activities, and curfews to find why their children struggle.
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Sis
I.Q
Junior
NEA Service, Inc
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues From Historic Page
A compact crossword puzzle listing common Across clues such as lullaby word, the day of silents, upon, Pearl Buck heroine, ancient shopping center, spider parlor, embraces, glossy fabric, dilute Abbi, hold at wrestling, Humpty Dumpty, golden willow, The Darlings dog, insist upon, class or order, distinct part, French marshal, sleepers of a sort, fishermen, blackbird, cry of triumph, happy event, chart with pin pointed locations two words, needle case.
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