Cold wars in Latin America test U S policy and figures
NEA column by Peter Edson examines Latin America’s social and economic reforms, resisting external interference, and the risk of arming oligarchies. It notes figures like Jose Figueres and critiques U S outreach, tourism, and union influence shaping perceptions amid the cold war.
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NEA
Washington
United States
Europe
Latin America
Jose Figueres
Costa Rica
Busines
U.S
Editorial Page Thought For Evening
Editorial page quotes A Edwin Keigwin on how spending reveals a heart. The remark frames financial choices as moral expression.
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A. Edwin Keigwin
Geography and history gaps dulling American youth
Bruce Biossat argues that besides math science and language, education fails in geography and history. He cites a teen misunderstanding of Paris and oceans, widespread ignorance of states and world features, and warns that lacking time and place bearings leads to aimless adult lives without roots or meaning.
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Paris
Pacific
Israel questions UN visit reversals in Jerusalem dispute
In Jerusalem Harris W. Sacks reports the Israel Association and the Israeli Foreign Office question why UN officials reverse plans to visit, citing Dag Hammarskjold canceling an official Jerusalem visit after press reports outlined receptions. Daniel Auster recalls Hammarskjold’s explanation of bias and Bunche’s shifting schedules.
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Israel Association For the United Nations
Israel
Jerusalem
Harris W. Sacks
Journal
Washington
Daniel Auster
The
Israel Association
World Federation of UN Associations
Ralph Bunche
Middle East
Globe
Dag Hamarskjold
Cairo
New York
Hamarskjold
New Republic
Auster
League of Nations
United Nations
Ammon
Jordan
Building for Clean Waters Leaves Clean Rivers Ahead
Executive Director Ernest F. Swift announces a National Wildlife Federation leaflet titled Building for Clean Waters. It notes 1 337 approved projects through 1958 under the 1956 act, with almost 90 percent serving communities under 25 000. It contrasts proposals to shift grants to states and urges continued $575 million annual funding for eight years. It links cigarette costs to clean waters and appeals to citizens to back strict laws and funding.
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Ernest F. Swift
National Wildlife Federation
Congress
Federation
Citizen
America
June optimism fuels U.S. business boom says AP
New York AP reports a bright summer ahead as confidence rises across industries. Wall Street hits highs while auto and steel sectors stock up to weather potential strikes. Growth in spending, personal incomes, and housing shows expansion across the economy.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Wall Street
Tne
Springfield
West
Ing
Federal Reserve Board
Intriguing cryptography in help wanted columns
Boyle's Column notes the Sunday help wanted pages resemble cryptic puzzles reflecting a healthy economy. Ads mix slang and foreign terms, hinting at evolving fields like research, international relations, social work, anthropology, advertising, publishing, and art. The piece contrasts past clerical jobs with current diverse opportunities, praising the modern job market.
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Relman Morin
NEW York
London
Kni
Local Names in The News Biddeford Saco residents travel and events
Local names include Albert Hevey Jr of Penn home in Biddeford after a rest in Canada. Others attend or report on banquets, Rotary, osteopathic convention, World's Fair trip, class reunion, summer home openings, undertakers convention, and visits to Montreal Providence Lewiston Waterford and Boston. Regular notices note residents returning home and moving.
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Albert Hevey, Jr
University of Pennsylvania
Graham Street
Biddeford
Canada
Roy P. Fairfield
Saco
Bates College
Ted
Marion May
Lakewood
Ulric Cabana
Alfred Cabana
Aime Desrosiers
Montreal
Josephine Seidel
New York
Albin Seidel
Pelham
N. Y
Ellen Davis
Franklin Street
Paul L. Willson
Providence
R. I. Lloyd Woodman
John Emmons
Chester Clark
Frederick Mahoney
John Mahoney
Herring Avenue
MIT
Guy P. Milliken
Boston
Crossword Puzzle Clues Revisited Weekday Edition
Daily puzzle entries present a set of clues with partially obscured words. Across clues include Banned and No mean phrases, while down clues reference Pacts devices and musician types. Actress Chase is noted for a slalom action, and ringlets and zoological feathers appear as entries.
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Chase
Vandalism at Guilford-Dearing Cemetery Sparks Local Action
The Journal letters discuss recent vandalism at the Guilford-Dearing Cemetery and praise the Old Orchard Historical Society for documenting records. The writer urges punishment of the miscreants and emphasizes the value of preserving cemetery records for future genealogy and historical research.
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Guilford-Dearing
Old Orchard
Should a High School Graduate Marry or Attend College
A 17 year old engaged girl seeks practical guidance on marriage versus college. The piece argues education improves a wife’s prospects, suggesting delaying marriage to choose a partner with stronger income potential and a brighter future through college, while noting marriage can still be a full time career. NEA Service.
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NEA Service, Inc
Social Security for Women Rules and Benefit Ranges
The article outlines four main paths for women aged 62 or older to qualify for Social Security payments. It details potential monthly ranges for wives of retired workers, women not married to retirees, widows, and mothers of deceased children, with amounts varying by job history, earnings, and dependents. It notes highest-claim rules and adds a call to order Ray Henry’s revised Social Security handbook for full changes.
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Ial Security
Ray Henry
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Church of Wheat
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Scot
Moscow
Tito
People’s Forum
Feuth Willer
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