Change of thought in Soviet Union signals de Stalinization shift
Editorial discusses Khrushchev's de Stalinization opening ripples in science and history. Mendel moves from blacklist to acceptance, dialectical materialism faces Western influence, and a pragmatic rationalist spirit grows while old Marxist orthodoxy weakens. The piece contrasts Soviet shifts with American capitalist change, noting no abandonment of communism but reformist currents.
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Gregor Mendel
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mendel
Khrushchev
United States
Wall Street
Albert Parry
Colgate University
Department of Russian Studies
Soviet Union
Gullible public tips off famed con man Weil
In a Chicago apartment interview 90 year old Joseph Weil known as Yellow Kid Weil defends his decades of swindling. He claims he bilked about 8 million dollars by fake ventures and stock cons and says gullibility rises with the Johnson poverty program. He spends six years jailed amid elaborate ruses and reflects that even thieves fear honesty.
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Yellow Kid
Weil
Joseph Weil
Barnum
Kid
Johnson
Chicago
Yellow Kid Weil
Road melodies: Hartford clerk urges musical highway concept
Hartford Michigan post office clerk Robert Latus proposes steel mesh pavement that plays tunes as cars roll by. He suggests melodies like Handel and Saul to warn or calm drivers, while noting dangers of musical ads and the potential safety benefits. Times shift with clocks and watches from Japan.
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Robert Latus
Hartford
Mich
Michigan Highway Department
Largo
Saul
Light Cavalry
Puerto Rico unrest stuns as Sanchez inner circle grows
Washington reports privately that anti American pro independence factions within Gov. Sanchez Valella’s Popular Democratic administration are strengthening. A Harvard trained insider Garcia Passalacqua leads a tight inner group called The Group of 22, raising alarm among Munoz Marin loyalists about a potential shift from the commonwealth path.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington
Enterprise Assn
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Popular Democratic
Roberto Sanchez Valella
Sanchez
Independence Party
U.S
Dominican Republc
Luis Munoz Marin
Munoz
Group of 22
Harvard
Garcia Passalacqua
Open letter from Harold about Vietnamese wives and work
An AP dispatch quotes an open letter from Harold Boyle describing Vietnamese women in Saigon and rural areas. He praises their labor, notes wages, and humorously imagines his wife adapting to life with bamboo shoulder poles and rural chores. He claims women carry much of the workload.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
U.S
Harold
Tax receipts rise as state and local taxes surge
AP reporting from New York notes total tax collections near 50 billion this year with per capita rises from 250 to 290. Federal receipts also climb despite income tax cuts due to more employment and higher pay. State and local taxes grow faster, aided by new taxes and higher rates, while administrative changes boost reporting.
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New York
Treasury
The
Tax Foundation
U.S. Treasury
New Federal Equal Rights Law Sparks Debate
A column discusses the first day of federal equal rights for women, predicting court battles over employment discrimination. It questions potential outcomes, including maternity leave, job preferences, and the integration of facilities, noting varied state laws and the broader impact on wages and advancement.
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Paul Harvey
Department of Justice
Norbert Schlei
Federal Commission
F.D.R. Jr
Menee
Michigan
Utah
Fairy tale fairness and parental wisdom in a letter
A mother advises Mrs Lawrence on handling an 8 year old’s demand to be treated like his 4 year old brother. The response reframes fairness as an imperfect ideal and suggests firm boundaries with humor. The column ends with an unrelated Britannica note on the pagoda’s origin.
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Muriel Lawrence
Buddy
Bookshelf Chronicles of Crusading Journalists
Jonathan Daniels surveys famed and forgotten press reformers from Stamp Act days to modern times. He highlights vigorous editors and crusaders across causes, noting clashes and vitality shaping American journalism. Miles S. Smith reviews Daniels’ lively narrative and broad historical scope.
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America
Jonathan Daniels
McGraw-Hill
Daniels
Biddeford Saco Journal Details Publication Info
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists address Adams Street 11 and daily publication with publisher W Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingalls. It notes subscription rates prepaid 1 month 1 85 six months 10 50 and annual 21 00 and AP membership with exclusive local news rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List Latin and more
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Cromwell
Tillie
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