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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1962
Page
4
Editorial thoughts on how fatalism breeds withdrawal and social decay. Richard G. Haw argues that a passive, predetermined view weakens civic engagement and weakens community resilience. The piece urges readers to resist resignation and participate in public life.
Bruce Biossat argues the American Historical Association shows historians as sharp, candid debaters who offer clear insights. He cites Howard Jay Graham on the 14th Amendment and John W. Gardner’s Excellence to illustrate historians’ potential to lead in government and business.
Brigadier General James H. Forsee proposes a private funded foundation to sponsor medical schools hospitals and research abroad in Asia Africa the Middle East and the Americas as a world peace effort. He cites a ten year one billion dollar cost and urges invitation from foreign governments.
The Oregon high speed routes honoring engineers are being renumbered under federal highway standards as the government funds most costs. The change illustrates the old truism that the payer sets the policy in all federal aid programs, including roads and other projects.
A professor of economics argues that advocates of mild inflation see it as harmless but disagree on a safe rate. Textbook editions lower acceptable rises from 5 percent to under 2 percent, then 1.5 percent cited on TV. Chamber of Commerce quips the professor may push toward eliminating inflation entirely.
A Washington briefing parodies the Kennedy era with Harvard jokes about the House that Built Jack and vacant chairs, mentions Adm. Arleigh Burke’s sprint in a downtown garage, and cites Maritime Commissioner Barrett on Washington’s cherry tree tale. It notes Civil Defense letters proposing escape rockets and a surplus submarine as a makeshift fallout shelter.
AP report notes all three networks hold annual on-camera review of 1961 and 1962 plans. Golf shows push live football off weekends as TV returns to normal after holidays. Ed Sullivan and Rosemary Clooney perform. Disney’s color Hans Brinker features Swedish actors. NBC plans weekly FCC hearings coverage with Robert Sarnoff to testify. Danny Thomas Show recommended on CBS.
Inflation fuels risk taking as investors chase quick stock profits. George Garland illustrates the peril of unsound speculation, while officials urge thrift oriented plans. A savings formula advocates 10 percent saving with 50 percent insurance, 10 percent reserves, 40 percent stocks.
Ruth Millett argues women crave glamour from competition and creative expression rather than being shaped by fashion magazines and ads. She contends charm schools miss underlying motives and that women would still seek self improvement even without industry promotion.
Tulsa editor Jenkin Lloyd Jones cites historical cycles of rise and decay in nations. He argues moral and political rot precedes collapse and urges public action to prevent America’s fall.
A brief note reflects growing anxiety over rising costs and the impact on daily living. Shoppers, workers, and families weigh budgets as prices for essentials trend upward amid economic uncertainty.
Reform laws and, under Victoria, Britain went onward and upward to an unprecedented peak of power and prestige. In this year of crises, in this of fear, confusion, self-doubt, let history record that the American people rebelled. That the people reached the stomach-turning point, and revitalized their educational insti
A concise portrait of a caregiver named Sarah Bridge Graves who tends to children daily in all weather. She feeds, supervises quarrels, and runs errands while awaiting the return of a doctor, all described with affectionate tone.
New York reports show jockey Manuel Ycaza facing a series of suspensions since 1958 totaling 145 racing days. A 10 day ban followed a poorly judged October ride at Aqueduct keeping him from Donut King in New Jersey events.
Employees handling permit imprint mailing or mail classification must not accept gratuities from mailers. International Mail Publication PI-7 is available free at post offices and outlines packing rates and mailing conditions for international mail.
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