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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1962

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

The printer is a faithful servant. Without him tyrants and humbugs in all countries would have everything their own Way. Dickens.

State Department seen as unwieldy by officials

Observers say the State Department suffers from slow work at middle and lower levels due to tradition and resistance to change. Administration insiders hope gradual leadership change and steady prodding will inject flexibility, while critics warn agencies outlast presidents and risk deep cuts.

Bruce Biossat Defense Department State Department Ship of State Kennedy

Hoover urges aggressive federal and local action on gambling

The bulletin from J Edgar Hoover calls law enforcement to end casual gambling and tackle organized crime. It praises rapid exchange of criminal intelligence, cites successful arrests, and urges citizen support to rout vice lords and racketeers.

J. Edgar Hoover Hoover FBI Hooover Underworld

Right wing influence in 1962 elections debated

Washington analysts assess how growing rightist movements may affect the 1962 elections. Local groups and national outfits mobilize funds and candidates, risking GOP splits and Democratic labeling as extremist. Barry Goldwater’s position amid factional pressure is noted.

Washington Enterprise Assn Ralph E. Ellsworth University of Colorado United States John Birch Society Civic Affairs Associates GOP Conness Kennedy California John Birch Los Angeles Young Republicans Barry Goldwater Arizona Senate

Youthful choices and the fear of drift in youth

HAL Boyle notes a father's anxiety over his 18 year old son's career indecision while arguing youth should explore multiple paths. The column praises America’s wide opportunities and warns against pressuring youth into early settled careers. It emphasizes trial and error as essential to finding a fitting life direction.

New York America

Battle over job security and hours in Kennedy plan

President Kennedy promotes a 40 hour week while labor and management clash over job security and automation. The steel industry faces the prospect of a 32 hour week to offset mechanization, with unions seeking work sharing and management arguing productivity gains should limit wage or hour concessions.

NEW York Kennedy New York Electricians

Forthrightness versus charm in women executives

Ruth Millett notes a University of San Francisco survey suggests women are not less forthright than men yet use charm to win executive roles. Forthright women irritate men and other women, while feminine tact helps women reach high positions.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn University of San Francisco

Retired Tax Rules Offer Breaks for Elderly Filers

A guide outlines which pension and private pension payments are taxable and when Social Security benefits are exempt. It explains two rules for pension taxation, with examples and guidance to consult local income tax offices for calculations.

Uncle Sam Martin E. Legal Retirement Advisors Inc

Biddeford Lace Journal Masthead Notice

The Biddeford Lace Journal lists publication details at 11 Adams Street with Paul Casavant as publisher and T J Mahoney as editor. It notes subscription rates of 1 month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00 and states Associated Press ownership of local news for republication.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T J. Mahoney Associated Press Post Office

Sinatra starts new film as Juliet Prowse heads home

Frank Sinatra begins work on The Manchurian Candidate at Goldwyn Studios while Juliet Prowse prepares to fly to South Africa for their wedding. Sinatra avoids public talk about marriage, a move seen as smart by some reporters.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Juliet Prowse South Africa Sinatra Goldwyn Studios Maggie Juliet New York City

TV And Radio Death In The City Room

CBS aired Death in the City Room on CBS Reports as two Los Angeles papers decline. Executives avoided interviews, leaving unclear causes of death while critics call the program unrevealing and repetitive. The piece also surveys other TV and entertainment items and upcoming shows and events.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Los Angeles The Examiner the Mirror CBS Charles Collingwood Merv Griffin Jack Paar Johnny Carson ABC Bob Hope Dinah Shore NBC Steve Allen Yves Montand Peter Lind Hayes Mary Healy Andrew Duggan Peggy McCay Cesare Siepi Leontyne Price Federal Communication Commission Newburgh

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