Editorial Page Thought For Evening
Thought for the evening quotes Amiel on inevitable events and the notion that what is not will not exist, reflecting on the nature of becoming and being in a concise moral refrain.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1963
Page
4
Thought for the evening quotes Amiel on inevitable events and the notion that what is not will not exist, reflecting on the nature of becoming and being in a concise moral refrain.
The Peace Corps plans a pilot program sending 40 to 50 volunteer lawyers to at least six African countries as junior clerks researchers and law teachers. They will work in government ministries courts and law schools with monthly pay of 75 dollars and no private practice.
President Kennedy and Secretary of State Rusk back a National Academy of Foreign Affairs to train personnel from all government departments in foreign policy. The idea, long debated, gains momentum from a presidential advisory panel, a committee on personnel for the new diplomacy, and a diverse group of lawmakers. A Gallup poll shows broad support, with a broader concept than the earlier Mundt Douglas Freedom Academy plan, while Peace Corps experience hints at practical diplomatic training.
The piece argues both nations drift toward contrasting planning ideas. It cites Khrushchev urging market principles and Professor Lieberman at Kharkov University advocating top freedom for managers. It notes J A Livingston’s report on incentive pay and profit-minded rewards as a capitalist idea finding appeal in the Soviet Union.
The 7th U S Court of Appeals upholds a lower court ruling that railroads can change work rules eliminating featherbedding costs. It notes 592 million dollars were spent yearly on unneeded positions and idle time. Unions appeal to the Supreme Court. industry seeks efficient service.
Ruth Millett advises wives to greet husbands with enthusiasm and avoid airing daily complaints. Share something pleasant from the day, even small moments like a bird in the yard or a child’s achievement, to set a positive homecoming mood. Enthusiasm is infectious and encourages a similar reaction.
New York writer HAL Boyle shares quick, light anecdotes from mailbag lore. He notes Kit Carson’s wish for chili before death, women in beauty parlors, handy uses for a dollar bill, quirky signs, and trivia on music, medicine, and history including a 38 minute Zanzibar raid and the paradox of optimism.
An analysis contrasts Russia's late 1960s shift toward profit and loss accounting with America's market economy. It argues competition and savings drive efficiency, urging more stock ownership and widespread insurance, aiming for 25 million stockholders by 1970. It notes Khrushchev’s 1962 Central Committee remarks and praises capitalist incentives as a corrective model.
U.S. Public Health Service notes cancer rises with an aging population and longer lifespans. Smoking remains a major lung cancer risk while excessive sun exposure and chronic oral irritation can raise cancer risk. Community actions, like reducing pollutants, are urged as part of prevention.
AP tv review notes Marlin Perkins returns with Wild Kingdom to NBC offering gentle natural history. It debunks myths about elephants mice and vultures while cobras, weather prediction and animal senses are examined in the family friendly program lineup.
Biddeford Saco Journal lists offices at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with publisher Maiie Paul Casavant and editor T Mahoney. It notes subscription rates in advance One month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 and AP membership rights for local and AP news.
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