Thought For Evening Reflects Home as Peaceful Place
Editorial reflection quotes John Ruskin on the true nature of home as a sanctuary of peace, emphasizing domestic tranquility and the moral value of a quiet dwelling.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1960
Page
4
Is the 1969 convention rigged by early delegate pledges
Bruce Biossat argues that calling the national convention rigged is misused as many delegates are bound by primary results or state conventions. He notes binding choices are people driven and lawful, and contrasts this with vague accusations about rigging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Truman
Los Angeles
Denver
Minneapolis
Louisville
Parcel Post Rates Needed to Balance Post Office Deficit
Historical opposition to raising postal charges contrasts with a $550 million annual deficit. Parcel post, started in 1913, is competitive with private carriers and not a core public service. A rate structure aligning revenues with costs for parcel post is warranted to reduce deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Parcel Post
Montana Power Company Advocates for Local Power Supply
A House subcommittee hearing on a proposed federal dam draws criticism from Rep Jensen who argues private utilities like Montana Power Company deliver extensive power across Montana and pay taxes, raising questions about federal expenditure. A doctor warns about sun exposure and a TV claim about cigarette brands is challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Jensen
Montana Power Company
Montana
Washington News Where did that speech go
Washington guests joke about Vice President Nixon and acceptance speeches at GOP conventions. Embassy wives fear wind from Ike helicopter rotors. diplomats and wives recall festive welcomes and hair-dusting gusts. Includes quips about TASS truth claim and a Coolidge vice president hotel joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Bennett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington
NEA
Nixon
Ike
White House
Sidney R. Yates
D-Ill
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Containment policy tested as Russia leaps from circle
AP analysis describes Kennan's containment approach as aging and Russia's rise. It notes the Soviet Union's hydrogen bomb missiles economic growth and global reach. The piece argues containment may need revision as the USSR seeks influence in Cuba Africa and beyond and America faces new strategic challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
America
George F. Kennan
State Department
Soviet Union
Red China
Chiang Kai-shek
Kennan
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Africa
Congo
Middle East
Lebanon
United Nations
China
Far East
Europe
Competition Shelters Armament Yet Threatens U S Industry
Roger Babson warns that costly armaments spending by the United States and Russia risks war, while competition from Europe and Japan increases unemployment and endangers American manufacturers and workers. He notes German productivity and cheaper goods threaten U S firms, with big chains like Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward poised to profit.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
United States
Russia
Khrushchev
Europe
Japan
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Keeping Up With The Joneses Frustrates Modern Living
An essay by the Newspaper Enterprise Assn. argues the chase to outdo neighbors in possessions drives endless duplication. It describes families upgrading to two cars two homes two TV sets and multiple trips as the Joneses set ever higher benchmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonses
Smiths
Joneses
Junior
Europe
Mohammed Mossadegh
Wall Street era reflections on expansion and labor
A columnist recounts prewar and postwar shifts in industry with examples from General Tire General Mills Textron and American Viscose. He contrasts expansion within core lines with risky diversification and laments labor management clashes amid cold war tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
General Tire
General Mills
Textron
Pittsburgh
American Viscose
Sun Oil Company
Dow
Monsanto
Union Carbide
Russia
Water Snail Is Carrier Of Disease
Boston AP reports that fresh water snails are linked to disease spread such as schistosomiasis in tropical regions. Dr. Olivier notes snails are a major factor in control efforts while Dr. Van Zie Hyde cites political will and health-system needs in developing nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
Boston
Industrial Council For Tropical Health
Harvard School of Public Health
Louis J. Olivier
National Institutes of Health
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Henry van Zie Hyde
U. S. Public Health Service
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List
Across and down clues list items for a daily crossword including words of various lengths and definitions such as 8 runners 14 associate 16 flowering shrub and 68 Latin American measure. Several entries reference foreign terms abbreviations and era specific wording typical of puzzle compilations from newspapers.
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Laywright
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Post Office
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Mikhail Sagatelvan
TASS
Sagatelvan
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Frederick H. Mueller
Mueller
Chevy Chase
Ginger Wright
Jim Wright
Tex
Potomac
George Washington
John Kennedy
Marlow
Associated Press News
Roger Babson
Babson
Ruth Willer
Paul Harvey News
The
Wall Street Journal
Biddeford - Seco
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
West
General Features Corp
Hillside
Dial
College Town
Central Caucasus
Shearer
Ballet
England
Tiliz
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