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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1962
Page
4
The piece reflects on Virgil’s quote that the noblest motive is the public good, presenting a conservative view of civic duty. It argues the public welfare should guide policy and journalistic integrity.
The piece argues Kennedy defends flawed foreign and defense policies as the least bad options. It cites atmospheric nuclear testing, Berlin talks, UN bonds, and aid to developing regions, noting the administration accepts partial measures to avoid worse outcomes while acknowledging no perfect solutions.
The Citizens Foreign Aid Committee accuses U S policy of buying Latin support with aid. Six Latin nations Brazil Mexico Argentina Chile Bolivia and Ecuador abstained on Cuba exclusion, absorbing two thirds of postwar Latin American aid totaling 3.4 billion. Brazil led the soft line with 974 million. The Times notes a deep conference rift while Wall Street Journal cites a majority to expel Cuba and delays in action. The committee predicts larger future aid under Alliance for Progress.
The Maine State Police urge heightened caution as night falls. They warn that darkness raises traffic risks and advise drivers to avoid overdriving headlights. The message promotes safer habits and reduced odds of highway danger after dark.
Washington notes limited legislative progress in Kennedy's first month. Only two measures signed into law, including renaming Playa del Rey Inlet to Marina Del Rey and a GM stock sale antitrust enforcement. Lincoln Boyhood Memorial approved. many aid bills pending resumption February 19.
Hal Boyle surveys double talk as polite camouflage in everyday speech across social roles. He cites examples about football players, PTA presidents, loans, and social interactions to show how hidden meanings protect feelings and sustain civility, with playful literal translations.
Sam Dawson analyzes how government influence in mergers has grown from the first and second waves to today. He notes regulators in railroads airlines and banks, plus antitrust history from 1890 to postwar periods, shaping how modern deals proceed and who may bless or block them.
The columnist argues the Twist is harmless athletic fun for youths. Dancers stay apart and focused on their own moves, with chaperones nearby, challenging adults who label the trend as wicked.
About 200000 Korean War veterans risk losing a total near 15 million dollars in GI insurance dividends. 400000 holders have already exchanged to W policies, while RS policies are ineligible for dividends. Converts offer long term savings, cash value, and tax free gains, with deadlines extending to 1963.
Hollywood star Horst Buchholz describes life with his German speaking mother and French speaking mother-in-law living in Benedict Canyon. He notes the two women' s contrasting habits one walks and the other talks nonstop as police ignore walkers. A separate note reports Joe Manchester using the computer PERT to aid pre opening night planning for Morgana a Dalton Trumbo play with about 200 tasks to coordinate.
In Biddeford Maine the Biddeford Race Journal advertises its daily publication and lists staff. A closing line notes it serves merger minded companies that can get pretty complicated reflecting a local business tone.
A compact set of crossword clues spanning Across and Down entries from 1960, including hints for Rom and various word lengths, with terms like Bowsprit Trickery and Final offer, plus related names and foreign phrases. The list mixes geometry of clue numbers with miscellaneous cultural references and linguistic notes.
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