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Life must be measured by thought and action, not by time, declares an editorial reflection from Lubbock.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1962
Page
4
Resigned to Utopia
Bruce Biossat recounts a private Washington view from a young diplomat about life in the Soviet Union. He notes widespread grumbling and self interest among ordinary Russians, with greater openness among college-age youth, while official life remains rigid. Caution about future shifts in East West relations accompanies the assessment.
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Bruce Biossat
United States
Moscow
Russia
Washington
Western
Europe
Adult education urged over misleading health care claims
The essay by Oxford economist John Jewkes and his wife criticizes the push to socialize medicine, noting that higher spending raises sickness totals and that claims about elder care misinterpret usage. It warns that many believe such arguments and calls for more adult education.
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Britain
National Health Service
John Jewkes
Oxford
Reform program aims to curb welfare abuse and boost self reliance
Welfare Secretary Ribicoff proposes administrative actions and congressional requests to place relief recipients on community work projects and curb rising relief spending. The plan targets chronic relief families, shifts incentives toward self sufficiency, and seeks to reduce political influence in welfare, a long overdue reform.
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Ribicoff
Portland Oregonian
Congress
Tax uniformity debated at Tax Foundation conference
Dr. Alfred G. Buehler warned the national defense and taxation conference that uniform federal treatment of state and local taxes is unlikely to solve the fiscal crisis. He cited 1300 local Pennsylvania income taxes and 1200 local Illinois sales taxes and questioned federal takeover of tax collection. He urged caution, noting absolute uniformity may be less desirable than other goals.
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Alfred G. Buehler
Tax Foundation
National Defense
Wharton School
Public Finance
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Crystal ball 1962 political predictions by Frank Thompson
Rep. Frank Thompson offers a satirical 1962 forecast spanning January to December with unlikely events in Congress, aviation, Cuba, space, and politics. The piece notes media coverage and quips from the Pentagon and broadcasters about foreign correspondents and a border incident.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington
NEA
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
House of Representatives
Nam
Afl-Cio
League of Women Voters
Stewart Udall
Capitol Hill
Airlines
Fidel Castro
South America
Arizona
Union
Jupiter
John Birch Society
Abraham Lincoln
European Common Market
Beanie and Cecil Return to TV in Shift From Puppets
Hollywood news notes Beanie and Cecil the seasick sea serpent are back on television after years, with Beanie and Cece revived as puppets and as theater shorts abroad. Producer Bob Clampett adapted the format to meet changing tastes while ABC slated a Saturday 7 p.m. EST time slot. In Vancouver, the YMCA offers an eight week employment program helping recent high school graduates develop attitudes, deportment, speaking and writing skills, with 40 participants guided by six local business counselors.
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Hollywood
Beanie
Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent
Tvthis
San Bernardino
Lionel Barrymore
Groucho Marx
Bob Clampett
KLTA
Oe Clampett
Bugs Bunnies
Popeyes
Clampett
Cece
United Artists
ABC
Los Angeles
Vancouver
B.C
YMCA
D.W. Roxburgh
Separate breakfast tables for couples, says French physician
A French doctor argues married pairs should eat breakfast separately as most are grumpy at the start of the day. American couples rarely do so, but some use tricks like timing coffee machines or reading papers to avoid morning friction. Champagne ads even tout a glass to ease breakfast tensions.
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Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Any darn fool can swear says Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey reflects on profanity aloud to his son and a neighbor boy at an Ozarks farm noting that swearing signals weakness not toughness. He cites Britain and Broadway on using crude language and warns of sensationalism spreading from New York TV and movies. Copyright 1982 General Features Corp. Catholics spend 1.9 billion on church building in 1961. The Catholic Church plans 650 new churches, hospitals, and schools with major costs.
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Ozarks
Paul
Third Army
Wilbur
Georgie Patton
London
Broadway
Daily Herald
Daily Telegraph
Truman
Britain
America
New York
General Features Corp
Catholic Church
Editors of
Catholic Building and Maintenance
TV and Radio Theater 62 disappoints yet shines with The Farmers Daughter
AP TV critic notes Theater 62 mixed quality with The Farmer's Daughter bright and engaging. Peter Lawford as the congressman adds spark. CBS specials The Good Years and The Four Poster receive mixed reactions for ambition and execution. Recommended NBC docudrama Lee the Virginian airs tonight as Civil War centennial companion.
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New York
Theater 62
NBC
Lee Remick
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Peter Lawford
Lee
The
Virginian
U.S. Grant
Thrifty Lithuanian Charwoman Becomes Savvy Investor
A Lithuanian immigrant who started as a charwoman at Guaranty Trust in New York builds wealth through stock investments. Her 10 shares grew to 60 after splits and dividends, now valued over 8000 dollars with annual income. She also profits from Macy’s Woolworth Borden Edison and Consolidated Edison holdings as she advocates thrift investing.
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Harry C. France
America
New York City
The
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Fifth Avenue
Guaranty Trust of
Macy's
Thirty-fourth
Broadway
Woolworth
Borden
Bronx
Consolidated Edison
Edison
Biddeford Forum Market Watch and Investment Note
A 1962 Biddeford page includes ads and editorials encouraging readers to seek brokers to study earnings and dividends, plus a Lithuanian charwoman offering investment lessons to Americans. The Forum features opinions on steel stocks for 1962 and notes steel as a cyclical industry likely to perform early in the year.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Entries
Clues list includes across items 56 to 69 and down items 1 to 12 with partial phrases such as Reptile and Entertaining job. The text presents crossword puzzle style hints and mismatched fragments from a newspaper page.
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Os Asew Todd
Little One
Paris
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