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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1962
Page
4
A compact editorial note reflects on Austin O'Malley's idea that sorrow fuels literature while joy fosters virtue, framing it as a thoughtful evening musing for readers.
The piece contends humans dominate Earth, driving species to extinction for practicality and profit. It cites dwindling African game, shrinking Florida Everglade kites, and the bald eagle, noting the passenger pigeon’s 1914 extinction as a warning. It argues a broader meaning of practicality beyond utility.
Washington correspondent NEA reports Rotary International, led by Nitish C. Laharry, launches an international Small Business Clinics project. The program aims to help developing country merchants learn modern business practices through person to person clinics, expanding Rotary’s service beyond health.
Prices followed different paths in recent recessions. Durable goods fell in 1953 54 due to scare buying after the Korean War, while nondurables rose earlier. Service prices rose steadily through the recessions, with shifts in commodity and food prices and ongoing automation efforts in services.
In U S News and World Report David Lawrence argues the tax system is a hodgepodge of chicanery that stifles initiative and imposes unequal rules. American Retail Federation warns the farm bill could add nearly $2 billion yearly to feed grain costs and raise food prices. Stand ard Oil funded foundations will boost higher education grants through 1966 to 4 million. The American Petroleum Institute notes a major push to detect underground nuclear tests, while a marital credit concern skirts possessions.
HAL BOYLE argues the tired office worker is the prime misfit in America's fitness drive. He critiques extra exercise and proposes in-office siestas with couches and quiet time to restore workers, boosting post lunch productivity and reclaiming vigour as a patriotic duty.
This AP analysis surveys how tax collections rise but fail to cover a 87.7 billion dollar outlay, the resulting Treasury deficit of 6.3 billion, and the risk of higher interest rates. It notes the tug between tax cuts, deficits, and funding for imports, aid, and defense as the dollar’s value and gold reserves loom. The piece also reports on highway contracts in Maine for Route 3 in China and Route 2 A surfacing work in Linneus.
Hollywood agents race to grab star commissions in the MCA scramble for property and power. Major names linked include Marlon Brando Kirk Douglas Ingrid Bergman Montgomery Clift Henry Fonda Tony Curtis Shirley MacLaine Alfred Hitchcock Doris Day Gregory Peck and Fred Astaire as new agencies form and MCA files are guarded by guards in Beverly Hills.
Veteran guide notes benefits have not risen automatically. Congress must act, with past liberalizations since 1950. It cites changes in 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 and predicts this Congress may be done with changes though a new Congress starts next January. It offers guidance on applying for benefits including needed documents and steps at the local Social Security office. It also answers reader questions about eligibility for widows and retirees based on earnings credits and years of work.
Biddeford Saco Journal publishes daily except Sunday from Biddeford Maine at 11 Adams Street. Publisher Paul Casavant and Editor T J Mahoney oversee operations with AP news service. Subscription rates pay in advance: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press rights apply to local news and AP dispatches.
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