Thoughts for the Evening by Thomas Jefferson
Editorial note reflecting on ethics and honesty as wealth increases. Jefferson argues that mens honesty does not rise with riches, a concise meditation on virtue and wealth within public discourse.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1960
Page
4
Creativity From Self Education Not Warm Homes
Bruce Biossat discusses Victor Goertzel’s study of about 400 eminent figures. Findings show many did not like school or teachers, and personal creativity often arose from informal self education, reading, travel, and guidance from stimulating adults rather than warm supportive homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Goertzel
National Association For Gifted Children
Goertzel
Goertzeis
PTA
Mama
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Dollar position steadier amid global rate shifts outlined
The Morgan Guaranty Survey argues foreign central banks will keep dollars or convert gains to gold, but most dollars remain intact. U.S. balance of payments appears stronger than a year ago as rate differences drive short term flows abroad, with devaluation risks prompting coordinated restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
West Germany
Morgan Guaranty
United States Treasury
United States
London
Free World
Government tax guides aid federal returns in 1961
Three IRS publications help taxpayers file 1961 returns. The "Your Federal Income Tax" No 17 covers individual tax laws with a sample Form 1040. "Tax Guide for Small Business" No 334 is a 143 page non technical reference on income excise and employment taxes. "Farmers Tax Guide" No 225 provides farm tax rules with a farm income and expense check list. Available from the Government Printing Office or IRS district office for 49 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Esther van Wagoner Tufty
Journal
Washington Bureau
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Government Printing Office
Washington
D.C
District Director of
Internal Revenue
Washington News Computers Adopt a System
Washington brief items note Army chief of staff Gen George H Decker praising the efficiency of the Army's new electronic computers at a National Press Club lunch The piece also mentions a woman impersonating Jackie Kennedy, a clothing mix up with a dinner jacket, a nickname for the Kennedy headquarters and two florist arrangements themed to Kennedy and Nixon with political overtones
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Lawn
N. J
Westerman
Jackie Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Jackie
Richard Milhous Nixon
Pearl Buck Produces The Big Wave Film In Japan
Nobel laureate Pearl Buck, at 68, produced The Big Wave with Tad Danielewski directing. The project, born from her TV adaptation, was financed by Allied Artists and Toho Co. Buck sought more control over adaptations after three prior book film deals. She explains filming women divers required dual versions to satisfy different markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Pearl Buck
Allied Artists
Miss Buck
Chilren
Tad Danielewski
China Sky
Japan
Danielewski
Toho Co
Investors Forum: No Profits Means No Taxes
Government and stockholders share a fate as profits fund taxes and dividends. The piece cites 1959 taxes paid by five giants ATT GM Standard Oil Sears and US Steel totaling 2.834 million, arguing profits drive national revenue and urging faith in common stocks. It notes investors should consider firms like ATT GM Jersey Oil Sears and US Steel as pillars of tax power and growth. It mentions Iowa players on Wyoming’s freshman basketball team, Jim Liercke and Terry Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. France
American Telephone and Telegraph
General Motors
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Sears Roebuck
U. S Steel
Uncle Sam
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Congressional Committees
America
Congress
ATT
Jersey Oil
Sears
United States Steel
Steel
Wyoming
Laramie
Wyo
Iowa
Jim Liercke
Tipton
Terry Lyon
Clinton
Liercke
Lyon
The Cycle of Wants By Rena T. Cote
An introspective poem explores an endless cycle of desire and dissatisfaction. The speaker warns that chasing ever-changing wants erodes true happiness and urges a shift toward contentment and living fully in the present.
Readers weigh NATO ties and foreign troop plans
In a letter to the Journal editor Charles Parsons argues NATO links and foreign troop presence threaten U S independence and risk loss of gold reserves through abroad aid. He warns of international swindlers seeking to pull America into world schemes while recalling John Foster Dulles’s views on political and military affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Germany
Robert B. Anderson
U. S
Treas’y
West Germany
John Foster Dulles
Charles Parsons
Adams Street Published Daily Except Sunday in Biddeford Maine
Biddeford Saco Journal lists Adams Street as the publication base with staff listings for Maiie Paul Casavant publisher and T J Mahoney editor. It notes telephones for Editorial and Business Depts and subscription rates in advance including monthly, half-yearly, and yearly plans. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP news dispatches and local news reuse rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maiie Paul Casavant
T. J Mahoney
Associated Press
Maine
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List for Eleanor soprano 1927
A compiled puzzle grid with across clues numbered 7 to 59 and down clues 1 to 55. Entries include terms like least perilous vain or foolish fancy taciturnity bulwark former Governor of Maine and various language hints, forms, and archaic references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor
Maine
Remember When Summit Was Top of a Mountain
Ruth Millett recalls past family life and social norms as a contrast to modern times. The piece reflects on homemaking roles, children's activities, and gender expectations, noting how conveniences and attitudes have shifted over generations.
When a Minister Falls From Grace A Printer’s Note
Paul Harvey reflects on public clergy scandals and the tension between faith and imperfect leaders. He cites recent Wisconsin and Texas cases, warns against idolizing pastors, and cites Methodist Bishop F Gerald Ensley describing a church as a school with varied spiritual stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Texas
God
Satan
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BY Bruce Biossat
Secretary of Defense
NEA
Washington News
Tom Hodson
Louie's
Louie's Clothiers
Kennedy
New Frontiers
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Investors Forum
Harry C
Riddeford- Saco Journal Rey
Grand Central Sta
N. V.17
N.Y
General Features Corp
Rena T. Cote
People’s Forum
Gunnison
Cole
Frizzell
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Holstein
Oregon
Ruth Millett
Paul Harvey News
F. Gerald Ensley
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