Communist toehold in Zanzibar stepping stone
In a world dominated by East and West, Zanzibar's rise as a communist foothold draws Western attention. The tiny Indian Ocean island, two months post federation with Tanganyika, faces subversion by Soviet Chinese and East German interests. Its spice exports mask a strategic base for influence in Africa.
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Irradiation promise reshapes future of food storage
The article explains how irradiation, once linked to war, is moving toward peaceful food preservation. It notes potential for two year shelf life for steaks, longer freshness for produce, and broad testing by government agencies, universities, and industry. It mentions FDA review of radiated foods and benefits for global food stocks and waste reduction.
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Canada
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France
Belgium
Spain
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Tucson Lawyer Dean Burch Chosen as GOP Chair
A Tucson lawyer, Dean Burch, is named the new chair of the Republican National Committee by Senator Goldwater. The selection surprised many who had not heard of him, though prominence is not required for the post. Burch previously worked as Goldwater’s Senate aide and played a key role in his 1960 bid. He is 36 and praised as a solid choice.
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William Miller
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Bien Venue Canadiens Our Canadian friends vacationing in Maine
Maine welcomes Canadians as long time visitors and friends marking a steady annual influx to southern coastal communities. The Maine Department of Economic Development and Maine Publicity Bureau promote Canadian tourism with exhibits and information services in Montreal and at travel shows. The message stresses friendship across borders and mutual benefits from vacation travel, inviting Canadians to Maine with lingering hospitality.
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From hat check girl to star: Geral dine Page’s rise
Hal Boyle recalls Geral dine Page later known as Jerry Page, who began in Manhattan with hat check work, card selling, and a thread factory job. She rose to fame in theater, starring in Chekhov’s The Three Sisters, with 450 roles and a playful view of acting as endless learning. Married to Rip Torn, they share a daughter Angelica. She admits laziness and timidity hold her back at times.
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Jerry Page
Thread Factory
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Rip Torn
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Economy upswing slows as deposits and savings yield ease
AP reports a slowdown in the fast rise of time deposits and savings accounts that defined the current upswing. Bankers see high short term yields and strong abroad returns leveling off, with mortgage markets easing and funds for new mortgages outpacing demand in many regions. Savings rates near 4 to 5 percent influence lending.
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NEW York
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Savings and Loan
West
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and staff listing
Biddeford Saco Journal published daily except Sunday at Biddeford Maine lists W Paul Casavant publisher E P Ingalls managing editor and contact details for business and editorial departments with subscription rates in advance for one month six months and one year and a note on Associated Press rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Post
Help Wanted Letters Show Poor Applications
A Ruth Millett column notes two of many applicants for a secretary post stood out. Neatly typed, properly addressed letters answered all questions, requested interviews, and provided clear contact details, while the rest sent sloppy, irrelevant material.
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Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Biorhythms and the Limits of Human Performance
The article surveys Hippocrates and modern studies on biorhythms linking physical emotional and intellectual cycles to daily performance and accidents. It cites Swiss research, Rexford Hershey, L M King, William Fliess, Ha3 Teltscher, and Michael Bennett while noting Jose Greco in Ship of Fools and broader bets on predicting highs and lows.
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Arnold Palmer
Goethe
Rexford Hershey
University of Pennsylvania
L. M. King
Michael Bennett
Philadelphia Doctors’ Hospital
Berlin
William Fliess
Greco
Stanley Kramer
Kramer
Judy Garland
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Bookshelf Insalute to Johnson by William S White
A critical yet admiring study of Lyndon B Johnson by William S White. The book covers Johnson from New Deal days through the Kennedy presidency and the transfer era, blending analysis with personal observations and anecdotes from a longtime reporter.
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William S. White
Houghton-Mifflin
White
Johnson
Associated Press
Washington
Texas
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West Point
Miles A. Smith
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote from Yesterday
Daily crossword clues include Uncultivated plant revolve American Indian summon Boy s nickname Mountain abbr Down 1 Joyful Cryptoquote explains a substitution cipher with Longfellow and Santayana quote about education and schools yesterday s cryptogram shows the puzzle puzzle page content and attribution to King Features Syndicate Luc Santayana 1964
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