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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1962
Page
4
States must prove capacity to hold authority over growing tasks
Eisenhower argues that Washington gains power as states fail to solve major problems. Governors acknowledge rising federal involvement in housing, transit, pollution, and health as complexity grows. Commission warns unless states act, federal control will widen. states must demonstrate will and ability to use authority. Big opportunities beckon.
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Eisenhower
Washington
U. S
Congress
White House
Chicago
Advisory Commission of Intergovernmental Relations
Commission
Heritage Trail luncheon promotes New England tourism drive
A Heritage Trail plan to boost New England tourism outlines a $100 million vacation income goal for 1962. The luncheon in Boston on January 9 will feature James G. Bennett and Gov. Wesley G. Powell. The program, backed by the American Petroleum Institute and regional groups, aims to distribute 2,000,000 brochures and grow a six state trail of 1000 sites.
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York County
New England
Boston
American Petroleum Institute
Petroleum Group
James G. Bennett
The
Petroleum Institute
Wesley G. Powell
New Hampshire
New England Hotel Association
New England Council
Phony Nuclear Shelter Accessories Draw FTC Scrutiny
The FTC warns buyers against dubious survival items sold with nuclear shelter hype. Purporting water purification pills and “safe” foods prove ineffective or overpriced. Regular raincoats offer limited protection, and Better Business Bureaus pursue these fly by night sellers while officials urge consulting Civil Defense for guidance.
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Federal Trade Commission
Civil Defense Office
FTC
Better Business Bureaus
Washington News Highlights from the Capital Scene
A roundup of light anecdotes and quotes from Washington figures including Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and Defense officials. Vignettes cover a Santa Claus fugitive nab in Los Angeles, press-work pasts of Arthur Sylvester, a jokes about bureaucrats and shoes, and party banter with Easterly-era officials.
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HE Washingon
News Enterprise Assn
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice Department
United States
Arthur Sylvester
Neward News
Art
Parks Builds Apartments Beside Acting Career in Hollywood
Hollywood actor Larry Parks, famed for Jolson roles, talks of a parallel life building apartment houses. He has completed seven projects since last March, some with up to 40 units, while awaiting completion of Freud in Munich and continuing stage, TV, and nightclub work.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Larry Parks
al Jolson
Parks
Munich
Freud
Burbank
Lewis Mandell
Investment Forum Hails Thrift Boost From 1962 Rates
The piece argues savings will rise as Washington allows banks to pay 4 percent on savings and time deposits for one year starting Jan 1 1962. It urges buying high grade yield bonds and prime bank shares for stable prices and dependable income, offering lists via self addressed stamped envelope.
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Washington
Americas
United States Treasury
Government wary of bank mergers spurs sell or hold debate
The exchange centers on whether to dump Morgan Guaranty shares amid a government stance against bank mergers. An adviser counsels holding, while the opposing view suggests selling. The discussion reflects evolving regulatory scrutiny in the banking sector.
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Morgan Guaranty
Maerence
General Features Corp
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and staff details
Biddeford Saco Journal lists Adams Street offices, publisher Paw Casavant and editor T J Mahoney. It notes subscription rates payable in advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. It is a member of the Associated Press with local news rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paw Casavant
T J Mahoney
Associated Press
Noise from cradle to grave dominates TV and radio era
Ruth Millett comments on devices that emit a continuous tone to lull babies, arguing such gadgets seed lifelong noise and erode silence. The piece trails into television and radio culture, noting how ads and broadcasts fill every moment from infancy to adulthood, with a satirical tone on modern media dependence.
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Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assa
Nise
Medical aid for the aged faces new push in Congress
A Kennedy administration backed bill to provide hospital care, nursing home coverage, outpatient diagnostic services, and home health visits for Americans 65 and older outlines benefits and cost sharing. The plan targets about 14 million of 17 million seniors and 37 million pre-retirees in the 45 to 65 cohort.
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Martine
Segal
Retirement Advisors, Inc
Kennedy
Congress
Bill would grant nursing home units with hospital days balance
The proposal sets 60 hospital days and 120 nursing home days per period, with a new 150 unit period starting after 90 days out. It excludes private physician services, leaves patient in control of their doctor, and faces strong AMA opposition as socialized medicine. Experts call chances a tossup amid lobbying and horse-trading.
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Anderson
King
American Medical Association
AMA
Congress
Washington
I Believe That Right Must Win The World
A poem by Dorothy Huff envisions a world free of pain and sin with shared wealth and universal peace. It calls for prayer, goodwill, care for others, and unity beyond race or creed as a path to harmony. The note then shifts to politics noting the Anderson King bill gaining an edge in an election year.
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Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
Zuckert
Gene
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A complete themed crossword puzzle with across and down clues listing numerous wordplay prompts. The grid entries cover synonyms titles people places and objects including Solitary Not empty Sing Sing copycat Maine college suffix and many more across and down hints.
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Site of Maine College
Macmillan
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