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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1962

Page

4

Editorial Motto Quoted Ruskin On Duty And Truth

A sharp quotation on duty and truth from Ruskin appears as a reflective editorial note. It frames readers to consider how omissions in daily actions conceal important realities.

Goldwater Calls for Bold Action Against Communist Power

Senator Barry Goldwater outlines a program to defeat Communist power without broad war. He urges resuming atmospheric nuclear tests, ending disarmament, cutting ties with independent Communist nations, and limiting U N actions while pursuing bold military and organizational strategies.

Barry Goldwater Arizona Air War College Montgomery Ala United States Laos Yugoslavia United Nations U. N Cuba Viet Nam Goldwater

Chamber urges Post Office self support over subsidies

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States argues against postal subsidies. It notes Franklin's profitable colonial service and asserts three quarters of mail is business driven. It cites WWII to 1961 deficits totaling about 8.4 billion and urges Congress to compel self sufficiency in postal financing.

Benjamin Franklin Chamber of Commerce of the United States Franklin Postal Service Chamber Congress

Kennedy quotes and echoes of Engine Charlie stir a nation

A Portland Journal summary notes President Kennedy telling the National Association of Manufacturers that prosperity for nation industry and labor are linked. It recalls Charles Wilson's soon criticized remark that What’s good for General Motors is good for the country. The piece links public reaction to interpretation and stresses shared stakes of employer workers and government. It ends with a stray reflection on family budget and a doctor’s claim about American schoolchildren health.

Kennedy National Association of Manufacturers Charles Wilson General Motors Charlie Portland, Oregon Journal

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Readable crossword clues list with across and down entries, including themes on tidings Indian and other words. This item presents puzzle item text rather than a narrative, with numerous incomplete and garbled entries requiring crossfill.

Shrimp dessert quip and Washington anecdotes galore

A Washington roundup features Secretary Rusk quipping you must now attend to the shrimp after dessert at a Treasury bond conference. Other items note Orville Freeman joking about dairy surplus, Shriver trading for a llama, York's defense leadership shifts, Halaby at Yale Club, McNamara's calculating view, and Salinger quipping on door prizes tied to the federal budget.

Washington Enterprise Assn. Washington NEA Dean Rusk Kennedy Treasury Department Rusk Orville Freeman Capitol Hill Freeman Peace Corps R Sargent Shriver Shriver Nixon Harold Brown N. E. Halaby Yale New Frontier Yale Club of Washington Halaby Defense Robert McNamara Pentagon Pierre Salinger Advertising Club

TV and Radio Networks Earn Praise for Weekend Performance

AP writer Cynthia Lowry notes network TV and radio did well during Glenn's weather-delayed rocket flight with clear information and rehearsed pieces. NBC's White Paper spotlighted Newburgh welfare reform, highlighting hardships and critiques of the city program and welfare costs.

Cynthia Lowry New York Federal Communications Commission John H. Glenn Glenn

Investors Forum Skeptical On Blue Chip Stocks And Income

The market is a money refuge with high price levels and low returns. Investors should consider selling low yield blue chip common stocks to reinvest in dollar bonds offering about 4 to 4.5 percent. Names like American Telephone and General Motors appear with bonds under face value. Senior investors may shift profits to fixed income while maintaining overall wealth growth. A forum asks which to buy at $133 American Telephone or Morgan-Guaranty, with Morgan-Guaranty winning for higher dividend and growth. The piece closes noting a fire incident in Wellington Kansas caused by sunlit water in a bottle.

Harry C France United States American Telephone Atchison Railroad Consolidated Edison General Motors Illinois Bell Telephone Pacific Gas and Electric Standard Oil of New Jersey Texas Corporation Standard Oil of California United States Steel General Motors Acceptance Corporation Iillinois Bell Telephone United States Steel Corporation International Business Machines Eastman Kodak Morgan-Guaranty

Experienced Homemakers Inc to Aid Young Families

Ruth Willett urges formation of Experienced Homemakers Inc as a group of experienced women. Retired men form Experience Inc in St Louis offering business help and civic service. Willett argues seasoned homemakers could mentor young brides and busy mothers, assisting with home management and community projects.

Ruth Millftt Homemakers, Inc

Widow benefit puzzle under new Social Security rules

A reader asks why a widow receiving her own Social Security payments did not get the 82 percent increase that started last August. The issue concerns whether the widow should receive 82 percent of her husband’s benefit or 82 percent of her own benefit, whichever is larger, and explains the confusion over eligibility and automatic increases.

G. B Valparaiso Ind

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editors listed

Publication details for the Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford Maine show Adams Street offices with Paw Casavant as publisher and T J Mahoney as editor. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and lists subscription rates of 1 month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paw Casavant T J Mahoney Associated Press

The Girl Cuts Her Ponytail at School

A poem recounts a girl named Sarah Bridge Graves who decides to cut her ponytail after three years of unwanted attention. She snips away her blond curls to seek relief as school life remains painful amid comments from boys.

Sarah Bridge Graves Saco Maine

Social Security widows benefit refiguring guidance

A reader illustration shows how widows benefits interact with own benefits and how the August rate increase can shift entitlement. It explains rights to reconsider decisions at the local Social Security office and, if needed, to request a hearing before an examiner of the Office of Hearings and Appeals at no charge.

Social Security Office

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Ruskin BY Bruce Biossat South America South Poland London U. of Chicago U.S N.Y.C Hastings Beechers NYT G Southern Democrat Coalition Washington News NBC Hudson River Newburgh N.Y Joseph Mitchell Grisk Chet Huntley Andy Griffith CBS Investors Forum E.W.C General Features Corp Wellington Kan John Allan Ruth Willett Security For YOU and Veterans Guide Martin E. Legal Retirement Advisors Enea Biddeford -Saco Journal I.Q
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