Editorial Page Thought for Evening
Thoughtful verse quotes Drayton praising fearless resolve and trusting spirit. The line emphasizes inner strength and faith guiding action.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1962
Page
4
Thoughtful verse quotes Drayton praising fearless resolve and trusting spirit. The line emphasizes inner strength and faith guiding action.
HEW chief Ribicoff promotes a softer approach to dependent children, urging reinforcement of family support and education for unmarried parents. A new guide and welfare plan emphasize rehabilitation over punishment, warning that punitive measures may raise infant mortality and neglect while hindering health and well being of mothers and children.
The Weekly Trinity Journal laments confusion in Trinity County California after officials claim the area was designated as a low in spirits region though no application was made for aid. It notes high bank deposits and new business openings while warning against alarmist outsiders and citing a proverb about vision.
The 87th Congress resumes January 10 for the second session with focus on natural resources and recreation funding. ORRRC report due January 31 may shape future private and public lands recreation. Watch for possible budget shifts affecting water pollution grants and the emergency wetlands program.
Congress faces a test of liberal versus conservative leadership as it elects a new House speaker and a new Senate Republican Policy Committee chairman. ACA and ADA scores place Walter and Boggs as the more liberal options, with McCormack or Bolling favored by most pundits, while Hickenlooper edges Saltonstall as the conservative choice for the Senate post.
Hollywood comic Ken Murray sold his home movies to fund and premier a TV special Hollywood My Home Town. Murray kept many clips from early star encounters including John Barrymore W C Fields Dick Powell Maurice Chevalier Douglas Fairbanks Sr Tyrone Power Marie Dressler and Pat Boone with his kids at Disneyland, a vivid look at early show business.
Babson argues prosperity masks risk and urges families to build thrift and emergency savings. He cites a laid off worker with high fixed costs and installment debt, warning that future recessions or strikes could trigger financial catastrophe. He urges financial prudence and long term reserves.
A poem by A2c Eilan A. Furlong of Andrews Air Force Base Washington recounts Santa and the President delivering gifts via helicopter and jet, ending with a Christmas wish for readers. The piece appears in the Biddeford Maine Journal in a daily edition with local staff and pricing notes.
Readable grid clues list for a daily crossword. Includes across and down items with hints like quick bread and Spanish condiments, plus several theme word references and defined terms. Readers fill entries by solving for names places and common terms across diverse categories.
The article reviews proposed amendments to the Social Security Act for the 8th Congress focusing on extending survivor and family benefits to unmarried beneficiaries. It notes discussions on disability benefit loosening, and potential increases to the earnings base for Social Security taxes from 4800 to 5200 or 6000, amid election-year hesitance.
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