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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1960
Page
4
Nixon’s New Nixon aims to win on softer tactics
Nixon outlines a campaign built on the “New Nixon” theory to broaden appeal. He pledges to build on Eisenhower policies while abandoning old hardball politics, courting liberals and independents, and leaving vice presidential selections open to an open contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
New Hampshire
Ohio
Oregon
Nixon
John Kennedy
National Press Club
Eisenhower
Kennedy
John §. Knight
Symington
Labor
Mitchell
William Rogers
House
Halleck
Senate
Durksen
Keating
Rockefeller
New York
Henry Ford
Washington News Switch stalls rights bill
President Eisenhower appears to sidetrack Congress from civil rights reform by opposing temporary federal voting registrars under the Civil Rights Commission recommendation. Senators push bills and concerns arise over constitutionality, state rights, and practical administration for the 1960 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Eisenhower
Civil Rights Commission
Congress
Humphrey
D-Minn
Javits
R-Ny
Morse Dore
Emanuel Cellar
D-Ny
U.S
Supreme Court
John Battle
Virginia
South
White House
Remembering the past at Hoover Institution on War
This excerpt praises the Hoover Institution at Stanford for preserving over 25 million items in many languages. It notes its purpose to recall experience against war, study records, and publish them to sustain America's way of life amid global upheavals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
George Santayana
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Hoover
America
Budget report card and federal projects in Maine
The article examines how a congressman gains support from federal budgets, noting public works make up about 1% of the $79 billion total for 1961. It discusses if Maine will receive funds amid a liberal public works program and possible congressional changes to favor local projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Hennessee
The
Journal
Washington
Capitol Hill
GOP
Maine
Congress
From Litter to Living Space A New York Story
A note on discards turning into use shows how a young man furnished a four room apartment entirely from items others threw away. He mapped routes to collect trash, imagining value where others saw waste, proving nothing is truly wasted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Agency
Salvation Army
New York
No Guns in Destiny West on NBC Sunday Show
TV critic notes the historian driven Western Destiny West lacks action with no guns or horses. Fremont romance and wagon trains fade into 1840 Washington talk as studio shots of the High Sierra and a blunt Grant resemble The Alaskans. Also reviews NBC Wide World 60 Cuba study and Crosby golf telecast. lists tonight’s recommended Kate Smith Show and Steve Allen Show on CBS and NBC respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Ayone
NBC
Washington
West
John Charles Fremont
Marrage
Sacramento River Valley
High Sierra
Ee Hunter
Grant Beard
Fremont
Susan Strasberg
James Daly
Kit Carson
Gabby Hayes
Cuba
Castro
ABC
Kate Smith
CBS
Steve Allen
Jo Stafford
Tony Randall
Civil rights bill prospects in 1960 politics
Associated Press analyst James Marlow surveys Congress in 1960, predicting a moderate civil rights bill likely amid Democratic control. Northern liberals push for action, Southern Democrats resist, and Lyndon Johnson weighs leadership aims with a wary eye on Southern support and Northern backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Organized
Congress of Action
Liberal
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Senate Democrats
Johnson
Darling
Have Our Railheads Considered This Solution
A reader letter argues that Britain’s socialistic ownership could include free rail and subway rides to save printing and staffing costs. The writer, Charles Parsons, asserts government funding already covers most rail costs, so free rides shift the burden to taxpayers and pokes fun at the British public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Rob Ledger
Iself
al Jolson
Charles Parsons
Unemployment Pay For Vets Ends Feb 6 1960
Chairman Adrian T. Cloutier of the Maine Employment Security Commission announces that unemployment compensation for Veterans under the UCV program ends with the week ending February 6, 1960. Payments cease for weeks beginning after January 31, 1960 under Public Law 176-84th Congress. The final benefit period covers January 31 to February 6, 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian T. Cloutier
Maine Employment Security Commission
Maine
Cloutier
Bee SS Publishes Daily Except Sunday Biddeford Maine
The Bee SS, published in Biddeford Maine, lists Paul Casavant as publisher and T J Mahoney as editor. The paper outlines subscription rates in advance and notes Associated Press rights. It mentions Senator Lyndon B Johnson as aHarsh reference to civil rights legislative efforts in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Atlantic 3
Associated Press
AP News
Siddeford
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A dense list of crossword clues across and down. Includes numbered entries, some with apparent misprints, and a few likely proper nouns and theme hints. Clues cover foundations, geography, professions, languages, and common terms, with several entries referencing historical figures and literature.
Think Twice Before Wishing Hubby Home All The Time
A California wife learns a moral about too much togetherness after persuading her husband to quit his job. Two years later their marriage falters and she faces divorce while he stays unemployed. The piece cautions wives to value some distance as a safeguard for stable support and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
NEA Service, Inc
Tax breaks after 65 explained with exemptions and deductions
Editor notes two federal tax breaks for readers aged 65 or older in 1959. The first exempts the first 1200 dollars of 1959 income, reducing tax or eliminating the filing need if income is low. The second allows deducting full medical expenses from income beyond the exemption. Joint filers can claim 2400 dollars total. eligibility includes anyone turning 65 in 1959 or by Jan 1, 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Ray Henry
Internal Revenue Service
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Washington News
Hollywood
Destiny, West
Marlow
People’s Forum
Biddeford -Saco Journal
Italy
Templeton
Ocean
Aspasia
Ruth Willett
Hubby
Retirement and
By Ray Henry
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