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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1963

Page

5

Editorial Page Thought For Evening

A concise editorial note presents the famous Lincoln aphorism about fooling people, framing it as a reflection on public perception. It contrasts the limits of deception with enduring truths in civic discourse.

Abraham Lincoln

Ground Hog Day Skeptic Finds Weather Myths Hard to Die

Scientist Garret F. Van Wart argues the ground hog is a true hibernator and may not wake until March. Yet public observance of Ground Hog Day remains strong despite his findings.

Garret F. van Wart Milton Mass

Tax policy debated by Life Round Table experts

Life magazine gathered 16 experts from banking government universities business and labor to discuss federal income tax history current rates and possible tax cuts. They agree rates are high but clash over who should benefit and how to balance spending with any potential relief.

Mark Twain Life Magazine Ernest Havemann Mr. Havermann Havermann U. S. Chamber of Commerce Afl-Cio Fort Knox Europe Havemann Standard Oil of New Jersey

Kennedy fundraisers highlight Washington anniversary

Washington observers note two Kennedy inaugural anniversary events with hefty ticket prices and large donations. Donors include Eli Lilly, Merck, Upjohn, Warner Lambert, Bristol Myers, Pfizer, Hoffman La Roche, Wyeth, and Gen Lucius D Clay. Attendees face pressure and anonymous protests from some civil servants over ticket demands.

Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Merck & Co New York Upjohn Co Kalamazoo Warner Lambert Morris Plains N.J Bristol Myers Sterling Drugs, Inc Subsidiaries Abbott Laboratories North Chicago Charles Pfizer & Co Hoffman - LaRoche Nutley McKesson-Robbins Bridgeport Wyeth Laboratory Radnor Lucius D. Clay Robert F. Kennedy Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Kennedy Foundation

American women lead Europe in harnessing labor-saving gains

Ruth Millett reports that European women fear labor-saving devices may reflect laziness to husbands, while American women embrace them. The piece argues American women use leisure time to work part time, take community roles, and pursue meaningful outlets, showing two generations of advancement over European women.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn Europe

Cuba and Soviet Buildup Escalates Tensions in Caribbean

Paul Harvey reports renewed Cuban military expansion with 400 Russian technicians at La Her radiant Beach and 17 000 Russians in Cuba. He notes increased Soviet weaponry, new Cuban port plans in Havana harbor, and allied revolutions across Latin America amid a volatile regional crisis.

Paul Harvey la Herradura la Yaya Puerto Padre Cuba Russia Punta de Mulas Banes Oriente Turiguano Island Bay of Jiguey Moron Camaguey Castro Alex Scott Havana Walter Judd Latin Amerca Caribbean Latin America Algiers South Viet Nam Americas Washington C.A.S Shep Morrison Robin Hood Robin Red Mexico Chile Uruguay Brazil Bolivia Caracas Venezuela

Lanchester reveals Laughton death in character before Irma la Douce role

Hollywood star Elsa Lanchester recounts Charles Laughton died in cancer while still in mustache for a film and shares how he believed he could play the mustachioed bistro owner role in Irma la Douce. She describes bedside vigil, his wish to be home, and plans to travel to England for a month.

Hollywood Charles Elsa Lanchester Charles Laughton Comedienne Laughton Mustachi Billy Wilder Elsa Lou Jacobi England Miss Lanchester Brighton Wes

Bathroom of My Own Eludes American Husbands

HAL BOYLE skins the laugh of male bathroom frustration in American homes. The column surveys three generations of failed quests for a private bathroom, from backyard facilities to a two-bathroom rent, only to see the domain become a family hub demanding space for laundry, kids, pets, and visitors.

New York America Perate Papa Roger Dottie

Durable goods rebound drives 1963 optimism in the U S

Consumers boost purchases of autos appliances and other durables rising to 13 percent of after tax income with total sales at 48 billion in 1962. General Motors reports record profits and sales, while bankers note rising incomes and potential tax cuts could sustain a back to back strong year with color TVs phonographs and home gadgets expanding beyond prior peaks.

AP Business News NEW York General Motors

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues From an Old Page

Crossword clues list includes 50 Pugilist slang 53 Large collar of linen lace 57 Norse god of strife 58 apne and one's capital 60 Verily 61 Seven in Ro 62 Milk product 63 Forward 64 Elms 65 Knows Scot DOWN 1 Accounts Abbi 2 Tom also 3 Companion to the radius 4 Mausoleum Shah Jehan 2 words 5 Ship s officer 6 Native of Su n Frost 8 Fastener 9 Ladies social event Slang words 10 Close by 2w 11 Essentials Colloq 2 wo 12 Initials of Social Security program 27 Nov Span 28 Soap opera samples 2 x cm one sided 31 Papal scar £ 32 Cut down 35 Whim 38 Figuratively keeper of secrets 39 Football pass 41 Paper source 51 Arrive 52 Network as of 54 Teather in 0 music 2 words 55 for bird 56 Inequalities 59 Abbreviation on & road map

Abbi Shah Jehan Social Securi Program Bird

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