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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1960
Page
4
Eisenhower Briefs 1960 Nominees On Key Intelligence Data
In a bid to keep national security risk low during the presidential race, President Eisenhower will share top intelligence material only with the main party nominees. He argues that informed voters need transparent, responsible debate on foreign policy while avoiding aid to enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
U.S
White House
United States
UN and Africa by Don Oakley on Congo crisis and U N role
The newborn Republic of the Congo faces instability after recent chaos. The UN Security Council votes to deploy an international force to restore order, aiming to support self governance and protect victims while hoping for eventual peace and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of the Congo
Congo
U.N. Security Council
United Nations
Middle East
U.N
Egypt
Israel
Changing farm life shows shifts in farmer ties and mechanics
An Antigo Daily Journal editorial reflects on farming changes from strong neighborly bonds to broader markets. It cites mechanization replacing horse power with tractors and notes gains in efficiency, land use, and conservation while acknowledging losses in local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antigo
Wisconsin
Daily Journal
Antigo Journal
Democratic foreign policy task forces eyed for next era
Washington News Mesh reports on potential bipartisan foreign affairs leadership as Adlai Stevenson and Chester Bowles are named as Democratic liaison men with the State Department. Kennedy could appoint two Republican counterparts to form a unified transition team before the next administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Enterprise Assn
Los Angeles
NEA
Chicago
Newport
United States
U. S
Adlai Stevenson
Chester Bowles
John F. Kennedy
State Department
Cuba
Eisenhower
Democratic Platform
John Foster Dulles
Chang Kai-shek
Mixed U S Corporate Earnings Signal Uneven Half Year
AP reports earnings across American firms show a split picture for the first half of 1960 with record sales yet higher costs. Three of five firms post better profits than a year ago while steel railroads and some groups lag. Total first half profit reaches 1.459 billion dollars, up 16.6 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Department of Commerce
Assny of American Railroads
Giant
du Pont
General Electric
Westinghouse
Boyle's Column Hal Hates Starch In Morning Routine
Hal Boyle jokes about his stubborn dislike of starch as laundry troubles spark domestic debate. He recounts a morning battle over starch laden shirts and a new laundryman who misunderstood his preference. The piece blends humor with a domestic vignette and a long habit of starch avoidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Frances
How To Delight Your Husband And Stay Interesting
Practical advice for wives to keep marriages lively and partners engaged. Emphasizes surprising him, maintaining feminine charm, shared adventures, social balance, optimistic attitudes, and avoiding nagging to win agreement. Notes quotes from Ruth Willett and NEA rights.
Wives urged to guard husbands Social Security rights
The article urges wives to monitor their husbands Social Security benefits including survivor and disability programs. It explains checking records every few years, securing the earnings statement, safely storing numbers, and contacting the Social Security office for disability or retirement options. It notes possible benefits for wives and children, especially after age 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
Social Security
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and Editorial Contacts
Local newspaper masthead lists Biddeford Saco Journal at 11 Adams Street with Paul Casavant as publisher and T J Mahoney as editor. It states telephone numbers for business and editorial departments and provides subscription rates in advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP news dispatches and local news rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Post
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compiled set of crossword clues including Across and Down entries with varied lengths and references from Island span to Turkish regiment and good luck symbols. Answers would fill a standard puzzle grid featuring terms like amulets charms luck and ancient languages alongside common nouns and adjectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Lee
Stella Stevens Turns Producer With Beverly Hills Day Film
Stella Stevens, the blonde actress, formed a company during the actors' strike and produced a documentary titled a day in the life of Beverly Hills. The film showcases her move from actress to producer and highlights a new path for blondes in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McNulty
Hollywood
Jean Harrow
Marilyn Monroe
Jayne Mansfield
Stella Stevens
Stella
Pardner
Beverly Hills
Appassionata von Climax
Rudy Gunnerman
Dan O'Herlihy
Mike O'Herlihy
English film industry tops U S in last year says Mary Ure
London produced more films in the past 12 months than Hollywood reports a trade paper. Mary Ure cites low wages for English actors and American companies paying less in London, urging a middle ground while noting "Sons and Lovers" cost about 650000 dollars to make despite a 22 million dollar potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
London
Mary Ure
England
America
Miss Ure
John Osborne
Jerry Ward
D. H. Lawrence
Trevor Howard
Engand
Leigh
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Hal
Rover
Ruth Willett
Retirement and
Ray Henry
Biddeford - Saco Journal
City S. of Dallas
Reeding
Dartmoor
Warfe
James Bacon
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