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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1960

Page

4

Thought for Evening Editorial Note

The page presents a brief quotation by Charles Lamb on the joy of performing a good action unseen. It frames quiet virtue as the article’s reflective opening.

Charles Lamb

Maine Senate rejects school bus enabling act in vote surge

The Maine Senate followed the House in defeating the school bus enabling act amid a forecast of a tight contest. The piece argues voters must scrutinize consequences before casting ballots and defends lawmakers’ rights to vote as they see fit.

Maine Senate House Journal Judiciary Committee An & To Senate State Court

Continuous city growth spreads along Atlantic seaboard

Analyst notes Megalopolis forming from Biddeford to Portland and beyond as suburbs expand rapidly, swallowing open spaces and shifting population. The piece cites Harold H. Martin on a 1957 census trend, with migration reshaping land use, housing, services, and industry, warning at scale with mounting costs and few solutions.

Biddeford Saco Saturday Evening Post Atlantic Seaboard South Portland Scarborough Dunstan Arundel Kennebunk Portland Portsmouth Harold H. Martin Seaboard Middle West Gulf Coast Pacific Coast Martin Mr. Martin Megalopolis

Washington Budget Clash Prompts Liberal Plan for Bigger Spending

A Washington note reviews The Conference on Economic Progress, led by Leon Keyserling, urging 1961 1964 budgets up to about 90 to 102 billion dollars. It contrasts Eisenhower era plans with Keyserling’s rise in outlays across Education Health Social Security and National Security, and asks voters whether Treasury's Robert B. Anderson or Keyserling should steer fiscal policy.

Peter Edson NEA Washington Correspondent Newspn Enterprise Assn. Washington Congress Conference On Economic Progress Roosevelt Thurman Arnold Nasonal Farmers Union James G. Patton Auto Workers Walter Greuther Leon Kayserling Truman Council of Economic Advisors Democratic Party Eisenhower Keyserling Eisenhower Tdget Treasury Robert B Anderson Leon Keyserling and Company

I Believe a World at Peace Through Brotherly love

Dorothy Huff presents a short poem affirming faith in a peaceful world achieved by prayer and goodwill. The speaker envisions equal sharing of wealth, brotherhood among races, and Christ's teachings guiding humanity toward ending wide suffering and conflict.

Christ

January thaw eases fears of higher rates and steel restocking

The money market eases as January strengthens with slowdowns feared in the boom. U S Steel chairman and Bank leaders weigh consumer demand against possible rate rises while steel inventories rebuild and auto makers push production to lift dealer stocks.

AP Business News New York Federal Reserve Board U.S. Treasury New York City Joan J. McCloy Chase Manhattan Roger M. Boough U.S. Steel

Subsidy debate on who pays for a college education

Hal Boyle questions whether families or Uncle Sam should fund college. He cites a parent who argues the $10,000 upfront cost yields $100,000 in future earnings and tax revenue for the government, suggesting parents deserve a subsidy or at least a share of government support.

Hal Boyle New York Curbstone Sam U. S Ald Siwash

Letters and views on politics and foreign leaders

A Journal opinion page features a protest against Blue Ticket endorsements in Biddeford and honors Victor F. Guertin for sheriff candidacy. It also reports Senator Homer Capehart’s criticisms of President Eisenhower over Khrushchev’s visit, opinions on dictatorship, and Camp David discussions.

Phooey Blue Ticket York County Democrat Committee Biddeford Blue Courage Blue Black Capehart Homer Capehart Indiana Eisenhower Soviet Russia Nikita Khrushchev United States White House Hungary Khrushchev Nixon Camp David Senate Internal Security Kremlin Ers Charles Parsons

No title available due to fragmented source

The piece critiques spending on education and public funding, questioning whether sending a student to college is sound business for the government. It notes the local newspaper context with the Associated Press and mentions tax implications of a young person’s future earnings.

Self Evident Facts About Good Will and Behavior

A collection of simple maxims about kindness, mutual support, and self confidence. It notes that genuine pleasure for friends success, smiling, helping others, avoiding harsh criticism, honesty, kindness to children, ignoring minor rudeness, sharing credit, and laughing at oneself build favorable responses and trust. The item is attributed to NEA Service, Inc.

NEA Service, Inc

Bombs Aboard Airliners Prompt Calls For X Ray Checks

Paul Harvey reports Congressman O Hara seeks laws to require airline baggage screening with X rays to detect internal machines. Airline pilots president Sayen warns of nonmetallic bombs, while experts note near misses and the dangers of sensational headlines.

Congressman O'Hara Michigan Clarence Sayen T! Airline Pilots Association You Sayen Mr. Sayen General Features Corp

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A compact list of crossword hints covering across and down entries from garment to Canada s army abbr with many manes and terms across a broad range of categories including geography history and common suffixes.

Palestine Colley Reuters Canada

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