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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1962
Page
4
Thought for Evening reflects on Christmas core as love toward enemies and the call to return good for evil, citing Mary Baker Eddy about patience and kindness as central to the season. The piece frames love as a guiding principle for public and private conduct during the holidays.
A reflective Christmas meditation recalls the birth of Jesus and the enduring promise of peace and goodwill. The piece contrasts ancient oppression and modern ills with the timeless light of the manger, urging hope, prayer, and work for a better world.
The article argues that despite public doubt in Britain and antiwar protests abroad, London showed steadfast support for U S policy during the Cuban missile crisis. Lord Home stresses American strength as essential to freedom, and Britain’s duty to back Kennedy while awaiting Soviet action. It notes overall British leadership and public sentiment favor allied unity.
Investor indecision across large blue chip holdings reflects a broader struggle between investment and speculation. The piece argues capital gains drive speculation while true investors seek steady yields, citing General Motors, Du Pont, and U S Steel examples. It notes aMaryknoll credit union aid for refugees in Hong Kong.
Biddeford Saco Journal details its Biddeford Maine offices editors and publishers plus subscription rates. It notes ownership by Paul Casavant publisher and T J Mahoney editor with AP membership and second class postage status.
AP reports creator Peter Tewsibur y launches nationwide bus tour to rally support after February cancellation. Marietta College students join Ted Bessell Randy Boone leading a demonstration before a local TV station. Show appeals to youths, noted as a hit with late teens and early twenty somethings.
The Santa legend traces from St Nicholas to Dutch migrants in America, influenced by Moore and Nast. It notes Santa as a rotund, jolly figure with headquarters at the North Pole and a year-end surge in gift distribution aimed at children.
Ruth Millett notes that bridle showers are old news but a prenuptial shower for the groom grows. Gifts like tools and cookbooks remind him of domestic duties and outdoor cooking. The piece argues men need gradual exposure to home life, or such gifts may scare them off before marriage.
Retired Amos Wilkins of California earns about 1000 dollars a year handling books for eight to ten clients. He visits each monthly, sets his own pace, and uses prior stockkeeping and simple bookkeeping training to manage small firms. Government guides offer two booklets to start a small bookkeeping service and how to operate a business.
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