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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

4

Not having it all their way

A BIOSSAT analysis notes Western Europe unity and Sino Soviet fears. It surveys satellite gains since World War II, citing numbers: 17.3 million added to Moscow Peiping orbit since 1953, with Cuba 6.5 million, Laos 3 million, and South Vietnam 13 million under pressure. It argues freedom remains despite communism’s pressures and regional setbacks.

U. N Adlai Stevenson Red Army Europe United States Czechoslovakia South Korea West Moscow Peiping Viet Nam Indochina Red China Fidel Castro Laos Asia Africa Latin America Guatemala Greece Iraq Congo Yugoslavia Albania Kremlin

Maine Townsman urges thorough study of state public transportation

The January Maine Townsman calls for a comprehensive analysis of public transportation needs to ensure future adequacy. It notes Maine faces fading rail service, troubled urban bus and air lines, and the economic impact of transport on downtowns and interstate links. It promotes coordinated, funded solutions, including possible public ownership, to secure Maine’s economic future.

Maine Townsman Maine

Competition Drives Retail Heights in 1962 Industry View

A National Association survey shows food chains fight price pressure with service and quality merchandise. Managers prize high employee morale, export management, and good personnel as key assets, stressing the human factor over material concerns across chains. Wrinkles on faces show lines of resilience.

National Association of Food Chains

Washington faces farm subsidy downsizing under supply management plan

Washington reports Kennedy will send Congress a supply management program to align production with demand. Freeman has held multiple briefings to press reforms, with the National Advisory Commission endorsing cutting surplus stocks and matching output to usable outlets to avoid taxpayer-funded overproduction.

Washington Enterprise Assn United States Kennedy Congress Orville Freeman Freeman National Advisory Commission Department of Agriculture Willard W. Cochrane

Boyle's Column Men Admit They Are Homely

A light essay condemns vanity and social pretense while joking about self image. It quips that mirrors mislead, barbershop cuspidors once defined eras, and parakeet talk signals starved wit. It compares men and women, wealth, and confidence with playful social insight.

New York

United Nations bonds marketed by U Thant in US finance plan

Acting Secretary-General U Thant pitches UN bonds to governments and nonprofits to ease a financial crisis. President Kennedy seeks congressional approval for the US to buy up to 100 million of the 25 year bonds to support UN operations amid missed assessments by the Soviet Union and others.

Sam Dawson AP Business News New York United Nations U Thant Kennedy United States Thant Ford Foundation U.S Congress Soviet Union U.N Congo U.N. Activ

Wet blanket comments appear in Ruth Millett column

Ruth Millett notes a constant chorus of dampening remarks that follow everyday milestones from buying a big car to aging and retirement. The piece catalogs common put-downs and cautions that greet life events and laments the universal presence of skeptical voices.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assa

Paul Harvey Urges U S to Switch From Leisure to Labor

Paul Harvey argues Americans are lazy and relying on welfare while Khrushchev's economic pressure grows. He warns decay rivals Rome and Greece and says only hard work and alertness can avert decline, urging a return to industriousness before a possible red threat recedes or worsens.

Khrushchev Florida Russia United States New York West Labor Department Washington Rome Spain Greece China General Features Corp

Viennese not amused by Brinkley’s Vienna portrait on NBC

AP reports TV writer notes Viennese officials criticized David Brinkley’s Our Man in Vienna for portraying Austria as overgoverned and leisurely. The segment featured Strauss music and grazing imagery of workers. Also noted are Milburn Stone’s honorary coroners association membership, NBC program title tweaks, and a Stillwater algae waste cleanup idea from Oklahoma State University.

NEW York David Brinkley Vienna NBC Brinkley Austria Europe Strauss Milburn Stone Doe National Coroners Association CBS Stone Frontier Thian Los Angeles Stillwater Okla Nature Troy C. Dorris Oklahoma State Universey Dorris

Hollywood Stars Weigh Kovacs Memorial TV Anthology

Hollywood figures discuss a weekly TV anthology as a memorial to Ernie Kovacs. Edie Adams would star and benefit, with 39 top stars willing to participate. Concerns include scripts and schedules, while Kovacs’ death Jan. 3 sparks renewed tribute and recognition of his originality.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Ernie Kovacs Edie Adams Jack Lemmon Kovacs Edie Palm Springs

Biddeford Maine Daily News Publication Details

The Biddeford Maine Daily Except Sunday lists offices at 11 Adams Street with Paw Casavant publisher and T J Mahoney editor. Subscription rates are payable in advance at $1.85 for one month, $10.50 for six months, and $21.00 for one year. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paw Casavant T J Mahoney Associated Press

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List

A dense list of crossword clues with numbers and partial phrases covering many themes from titles to geography and language. Entries include former English queen half prefix Maltese symbol inter governor in Juneau ancient serf offended two words began two words winter protection two words culpa run away offhand comments two words motion picture greeting much valued runs away o horse with wings two words art shop purely impulsive British spelling tropical vine associate of shame mill of ss wae six cad chewia etc.

Juneau Brit. Sp

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