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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1960

Page

4

Editorial Page Thoughts for the Evening

Kin Hubbard argues that honesty pays yet not enough to satisfy many people, reflecting on moral costs and social perception in a concise editorial tone.

Lesson in tragedy.

Bruce Biossat argues the New York air disaster should spur rapid modernization of U S air traffic control and electronic aids. He notes three major airports near New York complicating traffic, urges Congress to fund safer holding patterns and improved approach routes to prevent future catastrophes.

New York City Brooklyn New York Congress

New Kennedy era outlined by incoming foreign policy chiefs

Washington notes outline the top challenges facing Secretary of State pick Dean Rusk Undersecretary Chester Bowles and Ambassador Stevenson as they prepare for Kennedy administration, including Communist expansion disarmament strategies and relations with Europe and developing nations, with emphasis on economic warfare and dollar stability while easing aid and uniting allies.

Washington NEA State Department Dean Rusk Chester Bowles L. N Adiai Stevenson U. S Kennedy Russia China United States Europe U. N Israel U. N. General Assembly Atlantic Community of Nations the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Biddeford Lace Journal Publisher and Rates

Biddeford Maine newspaper details the Adams Street publication with publisher Casavant editor Mahoney and Teleone business departments. Subscription prices are one month 185, six months 10.50, and one year 21.00, payable in advance. associated press rights noted.

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

Mansfield Would Abolish Electoral College and Direct Vote

The Journal's Washington Bureau notes Senator Mansfield supports abolishing the electoral college and shifting to direct presidential vote by constitutional amendment. He envisions shorter campaigns funded by public funds, reforms to primaries, and an earlier inaugural date. He warns smaller states will resist changes and time in Congress will be required.

Mike Mansfield Senate Journal Washington Burau Montana Mansfield

Seven Winter Driving Tips From Maine Highway Safety

The Maine Highway Safety Committee urges motorists to follow time tested winter driving rules based on National Safety Council tests. Key guidance includes adjusting speed, feeling the road, pumping brakes, keeping safe distance, signaling early, clearing visibility, and using chains to reduce stopping distances and boost traction.

Maine Highway Safety Committee National Safety Council Maine

Let Christ Be Born Again In My Heart Poem

The verse asks Christ to be born anew within the heart and imagines heavenly choirs praising God. It pleads for divine presence through the night and yearnfully hopes for Christi to be born again next year, signed by Jeanice C. Cote.

Christ God Christi

Man Receives Jay Walking Citation After Meter Incident

Ce cil Bruton rushed across the street after a metermaid placed a $1 parking ticket on his car. She agreed to cancel the ticket but issued him a $3 jay walking citation instead. Situational note: Bruton claimed he needed to enter the restaurant to get change for the meter.

Charlotte N. C Cecil Bruton Bruton

Kennedy health aid bill tests southern support

Kennedy aims to win southern backing for a Social Security linked health care plan for the aged as the Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance debate the proposal. Johnson and Rayburn back Kennedy, with committee races and vacancies shaping the early test for a successful administration push.

Edmond Lebreton Washington John F. Kennedy Texas Kennedy Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Sam Rayburn House Ways and Means Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Senate Finance Committee Harry F. Byrd D-Va Bill Kennedy Senate Johnson South Rayburn North Carolina Congress Ways On Means

How to become a success by HAL BOYLE in New York

Curbstone comments by HAL BOYLE argue hard work is the path to wealth though many fail at it. He notes two easy myths marry the boss’s daughter or inherit wealth, then mocks self help books. The punch line claims a spoof book on getting rid of money to be poor and happy, with no publisher found.

Hal Boyle New York Curbstone Jacques Casanova

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues 1 2 7 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 25 2% 27 29 30 83 34 35 38 39 40 43 45 48 50 51 53 58 59 60 61

Puzzle clues cover across and down entries including French President 7 and several thematic items. Answers reference directions, plants, metals, and classic literary and geographic terms with multiple cross-checks across positions.

Cetus Medias Historic Indian City

Ruth Willett Girls Dont Let Men In On Clinging Vine

A December magazine article claims How to Be a Happy Failure teaches men to bungle work, likening it to a clinging vine strategy used by women. The piece warns husbands not to imitate this, noting the ease of reliance on a partner and the dangers of role reversal in marriage.

Nursing homes face report card on care and safety

A Senate committee report says U S nursing homes largely fail health and safety standards and are often staffed by inadequately trained workers The report notes some good homes but a small minority It urges minimum welfare standards to restore independence and a possible federal aid plan to aid compliant facilities The piece cites age and gender of patients and notes many depend on public assistance

America Senate Senate Subcommittee On Problems of Welfare Department Congress

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