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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1963
Page
8
Moscow reports Khrushchev endured his worst year since Stalin and faces a hard 1963. The Cuba stalemate defined 1962, press praising the premier as averting nuclear war, while the West questions the victory narrative. Khrushchev seeks solid footing amid Cold War strains.
An advertisement from Federal Realty Co at 67 Alfred Street Biddeford invites buyers and sellers to call for real estate sale and appraisal services. The notice promotes courteous service and emphasizes readiness to assist with buying or selling properties.
The piece notes China’s split from the Soviet bloc and growing leadership contest in communism. It emphasizes shortages at butcher shops and markets, with a worker’s wage barely covering a day’s labor for basic produce. Production rises but not fast enough, especially in agriculture, fueling waning zeal among farmers and shop workers as Premier Khrushchev nears 70.
Buildings once built by the Shakers near South Union are still in use as part of the Priory of St. Mauer, a Benedictine Catholic seminary at Auburn. Relics from the Shaker settlement are displayed at the Auburn museum.
A year of notable first novels marked by diverse subjects from Iris Cornfield’s coming‑of‑age tale to war memoirs and political thrillers. Katherine Anne Porter’s past work influenced Ship of Fools. Fletcher Knebel and Bailey II teamed on Seven Days in May. other debuts and fresh voices from James Bassett, James Clavell, Ellen Douglas, Reynolds Price, and more shaped a year in publishing.
Mary Avery and Sharon House, dorm mates at Arizona State University, were born on the same day and for several days stayed in the same hospital nursery. The two women, now 20, reveal a rare coincidence tying their lives together.
A satirical 1962 feature exposes an imagined push by the Association of Buggy Whip Manufacturers of America to gain government aid. It includes calls for subsidy and stockpiling, while the Amalgamated Buggy Whip Braiders seek higher wages, highlighting a parody of fiscal folly and political manipulation.
Columbus Ohio Grandview high school's football team clinches the season victory while coach Robin Pri day is recalled to Air Force service as a major with his reserve troop carrier outfit due to the Cuban situation.
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