Editorial Page Thought for Evening by Pollok
Thought for evening reflects on sorrow remembered sweetening present joy attributed to Robert Pollok.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1962
Page
4
Thought for evening reflects on sorrow remembered sweetening present joy attributed to Robert Pollok.
Fair weather in Seattle as the Century 21 Exposition nears six months. If current receipts hold, it may become the first US world’s fair since 1933 34 to show a profit, with attendance surpassing four million and total near ten million. The fair’s buildings will stay as a civic center, attracting government grants and long term loans.
A 1200 bed hospital in Algiers will open with seven University of Chicago medical volunteers via MEDICO a CARE service. The first team serves a month in a three month emergency plan. two more teams will follow as recruitment continues. The effort aims to fill voids left by the exodus of the French.
Statistics show the U S merchant marine includes about 927 vessels over 1,000 gross tons and a hard core of 300 ships under 13 companies with subsidies. It directly employs 175,000 and spent at least 595 million dollars on wages and services last year.
A new science called zetetics will be taught this fall at the University of Illinois. Promoter and first teacher is Prof. Joseph T. Tykocener, 84, inventor of modern talking pictures. The field covers methods of scientific research and the basic human creative processes behind discovery. It is described as an over science not limited to a single branch of knowledge.
Washington reports about South Viet Nam show conflicting views as American casualties rise. Secretary McNamara and Secretary Rusk travel for strategy talks in the Pacific while the U S role focuses on training and supply missions. Diem's leadership is disputed and Laos neutralization adds new uncertainty. Russia cooperation in closing borders remains unproven amid fears of renewed bombing.
HAL BOYLE lists a tongue in cheek portrait of the ideal wife as a wife who knows where the husband left his hat, sews Balenciaga stylish clothes, enjoys his jokes, neglects home emergencies, grills at cookouts, shares cigarettes, fixes leaks, picks outfits for office praise, supports his career, tolerates his politics, manages children, and maintains a Monroe breakfast look while avoiding finances talks. The column ends by noting the fantasy would bore a man in a year, then teases next the Ideal Husband.
Ruth Millett reflects on childhood sounds at sunset then shifts to AP items about Marlene Dietrich. She notes how jet planes disrupt memories of summer evenings and admires Dietrich who interviews herself in a new book. The piece touches on sex, nudity, and Hollywood’s shift toward television actors.
Paul Harvey traces alcoholism from first relief drinking through prodromal stages to full loss of control. He describes early self control, gradual blackouts, sneaking drinks, and social dosing, then isolation and inability to stop. He cites National Wildlife Federation data on bounties to contrast policy with proven game management.
Local newspaper page lists publisher Paul Casavant editor T J Mahoney and contact numbers. It notes subscription rates payable in advance for one month six months and one year and states postal and Associated Press rights and second class entry in Biddeford Maine.
This first of four editorials surveys the economy amid stock market weakness and wary industry views. It notes broad growth, a split of fortunes across firms, and rising calls for preventive government action to sustain a hoped for upswing. It highlights cross currents, world factors, and mixed indicators like durable goods orders and unfilled orders shaping midyear outlook.
Across clues list for a daily puzzle covering nine letters snippets and common crossword entries including rasp noisy place sheiks associate and more. clues include electrical thrill electrify and high cards in euchre with historical references and language terms across multiple themed entries.
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