Thought For Evening by Henry Ford
Editorial page reflection quotes Henry Ford on happiness arising from achievement. The short meditation emphasizes personal accomplishment as source of happiness.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1960
Page
4
Investment clubs sweep the nation with 16,000 existences
Sample Case notes that more than 16 000 investment clubs form a non profit network with about 65 000 members. Clubs pool monthly contributions to buy common stocks and stress long term growth, financial learning, and collective judgement. Members span baseball players housewives lumber jacks soldiers and executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Peace through travel and jet age promise world peace
Newsweek notes Americans spend more on foreign travel than any other import and jet travel speeds cultural exchange. Officials say travel off the beaten path widens horizons, fosters understanding, and personal contact may surpass government efforts in building peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsweek
U.S. Bureau of Foreign Commerce
Retail wage law would trim jobs in small stores
A retailer with 13 small stores employs 31 high school students for limited hours and pays below the federal minimum. He warns extending wage hour standards to retail would force store self service and job cuts, hitting marginal workers and teens, despite public relations value.
Economic law and production limits in modern policy
The piece argues that national welfare depends on per capita production and that current US barriers blunt growth. It cites featherbedding and outdated tax rules as inflationary burdens that raise costs for consumers and hinder facility depreciation and replacement. It then loosely touches on social attitudes, housing costs, and sentiment toward aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Economic Foundation
Age of inattention marked 1960 Democratic convention at Sports Arena
AP analysis notes viewers blamed rude behavior and chatter in the arena as delegates and spectators talked read slept during speeches. Convention officials struggled to enforce order while TV crews and the large crowd heightened the distraction. Observers attribute the era of constant messaging and shallow attention to broader social trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United States
LeRoy Collins
House of the Senate
J. Leonard
Babson on railroad mergers and fading passenger trains
Roger Babson argues that passenger trains are declining across railroads amid growing merger talk. He cites Norfolk & Western with the Virginian Railway, Chesapeake & Ohio versus Baltimore & Ohio, New York Central dynamics, Florida lines consolidations, and Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington in a broader push toward fewer passenger services and job shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Norfolk & Western
Virginian Railway
West Virginia
Seaboard
Norfolk
Virginia
Baltimore
Chesapeake & Ohio
Lc.c
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Robert Young
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
Florida East Coast
Atlantic Coast Line
Northwestern
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
Frank Tripp on the bicycle era and its social excesses
This final Frank Tripp column recalls the Gay Nineties bicycle craze. It describes streets crowded with bikes, sidewalk clutter, and policing of riders. It details attire, including bloomers and sailor hats, and notes cycling clubs pushing social events and cyclists’ rights amid pedestrian concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tripp
Americana
America
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Snapshot
Crossword entries and clues list with numbered items across fundamentals from 2 words to single letters. Includes references to roles in Tosca and various wordplay hints such as suffixes and morphological notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Tosca
Moselle
Milwaukee to Host Record Mexican Exhibit for New Museum
The Milwaukee museum board authorized director Stephan Borheggi to seek a 26 000 square foot Mexican exhibit covering history from 10 000 B C to today for the opening in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
United States
Stephan Borheggi
Borheggi
Mexico
B. C
Biddeford Maine Local Newspaper Classified Details
Badreford-Seco Journal provides publisher and editor names, address at 11 Adams Street, Biddeford Maine, daily except Sunday publication, office telephone numbers, and subscription rates for one month six months and one year with AP membership notice and postal details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Bicycle Era and Social Security Change Highlight 1960 Feature
The article recalls the Gay Nineties bicycle boom with high prices and shared memories and explains a House bill to liberalize Social Security qualification. It would cut the required covered-work time, retroactively making about 600,000 retirees eligible immediately and affecting future benefits as Congress weighs medical care plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Social Security
Senate
House
Congress
Eisenhower
Musings on Making Vacation a Carefree Time at Home
Ruth Willett offers practical advice for both spouses on turning a stay-at-home vacation into a relaxed period. She urges husbands to share duties, avoid extra chores, and plan simple outings while wives should resist turning vacation into a DIY project bonanza and instead encourage unhurried family time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Ford
Jack
Golls
Roger Babson
Babson
Florida
Atlantic
Arlene
Hagen
Unit
Fir
Fiz
Internal Revenue Department
Badreford - Seco
General Features Corp
Ray Henry
Ruth Willett
Retirement and
By Ray Henry
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