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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

Page

3

Editorial Thought For Evening

A reflective note quotes Samuel Taylor Coleridge on admiring ideas with principled imitation preserving originality.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Secrecy and Scrutiny in U S U 2 Inquiry

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee under J W Fulbright aims for sober, closed door sessions with censored reports for public release as it investigates the U S U 2 incident. Bipartisan support exists but partisan pressure may fuel political use in the presidential year. The public will judge the blunders and await a solid unemotionally reported finding.

Nixon almost became a newspaperman in youth

Washington notes recount Bela Kornitzer biography of Nixon. At age eleven he applied to a Los Angeles Times office, listing a school principal as reference. The piece links Nixon's early life to later political maneuvers and names several potential running mates and conservative groups shaping 1950s politics.

Peter Edson Newspaper Enterprise Washington Correspondent Washington NEA Nixon Bela Kornitzer Los Angeles Times Miss Flowers East Whittier Calif Kornitzer Norman Chandler Senator Nixon Eisenhower Sen Kennedy Maryland Morse Oregon Portland Robert Gray University of Michigan Arizona Barry Goldwater Goldwater White House U. N Henry Cabot Lodge Fred Seaton Rockefeller

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Ripple Through Chile

The Chilean disaster keeps worsening with ongoing quakes volcanic activity and tsunamis. Geologists warn that Chile’s topography is being altered as rains and aftershocks extend misery. Humans are reminded of their temporary place on a dynamic planet.

Chile

Congress debates wide child welfare bills and school aid

Reporting from Washington Bureau Esther Van Wagoner Tufty outlines pending legislation to curb juvenile delinquency and expand programs for school lunches and migrant children. Proposals include 2.5 million for delinquency projects plus matching funds, 110 million for lunch programs, 45 million from CCC, 12 million for UNICEF, and a large school construction plan.

Congress Esther van Wagoner Tufty The Journal Washington Bureau Senate House Educatios and Labor Committee House Appropriations Committee Commodity Credit Corporation Unicef House Youth Conservation Corps United States Heln Children's Bureau

Waterfowl survey to track nesting success in northern regions

The National Wildlife Federation will continue a waterfowl nesting production survey in the northern United States and Canada led by H R Morgan and Ernest F Swift. Findings from spring surveys revealed drastic reductions in duck nesting success due to drought and drainage. Agencies then curtailed fall and winter hunting to protect breeding stocks with trips planned in Minnesota the Dakotas Manitoba and Saskatchewan in June and a concluding survey in July.

National Wildlife Federation U. S Canada Claude D. Kelley Atmore Ala H. R Bud) Morgan Ernest F. Swift Federation Morgan Swift Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan

Mother of Six Finds Strength in Quiet Faith and Love

HAL BOYLE recalls his 73-year-old Irish mother in Kansas City a matriarch who endured hardship from emigration in County Mayo to raising five children. She faces aging with courage, independence, and steadfast faith as she visits her late husband’s grave with family on Memorial Day.

Hal Boyle Kansas City County Mayo Ireland Dad Mother Eve

Banks study machine aid for handling checks

Banks increasingly deploy and test automated check handling to cut costs as check volume soars from eight billion eight years ago to an expected fourteen billion this year and possibly twenty two billion by 1970. ERMA style systems sort post and balance accounts electronically across major banks with magnetic ink and new optical sensing to read typewritten data.

New York Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond New Yok City Chemical Bank New York Trust Co International Busness Machines Valley National Bank of Phoenix Ariz George Nitro U.S. Treasury Department Treasury Department

Readers urged to send signed letters to the Journal

The Journal invites letters on topics of real loyal interest and states views are not necessarily endorsed. Letters must be signed with address, but the writer can request not to print the name.

Requesis

Census Enumerators Praised for Completing Decennial Count

Albert A. Cabana crew leader for Northeastern York County thanks the census workers and residents for cooperation during the second stage of the Decennial census. He lists named staff including Mrs Ruby Emens and Mrs Florence Emmons among others and notes the task is finally finished for the Department of Commerce.

York County Tose Ruby.Emens Saco Florence Emmons Kennebunkport Virginia Emrey Buxton Gloria Webber Hollis Center Margaret Strout Florence Grace Irene Ayer William Boucouvalas Rebecca Cushman Josephine Hanson Annette Doherty Biddeford Department of Commerce Albert A. Cabana

Poppy Day appreciation from Biddeford VFW Post 489

Commander Thomas Tipping thanks residents of Biddeford and surrounding towns for a successful Poppy Day fundraiser. He praises the Journal staff and Mayors Deschambault and Cote, and commends the Post 489 auxiliary for their tireless help.

Biddeford-Saco Bideford

Maine’s rugged coast inspires travelers and poets

A fragmentary poem contrasts Maine’s wild landscape with views of California Texas and Florida. The speaker notes Maine’s mountains seas lakes and moors prompting admiration from passersby, while others envy Maine’s countryside and its enduring beauty.

Maine Calif Tex Sarah Bridge Graves

Orchids Mean Business In Flower Language Note

A brief explainer contrasts daisies as friendship and roses as love, noting orchids symbolize business in the traditional flower language. The phrase suggests a clever use of blooms to convey serious intent beyond romance.

Biddeford-Seco renewal notice and newspaper details

Publication information for Biddeford Maine edition including address at 11 Adams Street, publisher Paul Casavant, editor T J Mahoney, contact number Atlantic 3 3625, and subscription rates of 1 month 1 85 six months 10 50 and yearly 21 00 with Associated Press rights noted.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Atlantic Associated Press

Substitute No 22 Down Sticks Daily Crossword Puzzle

Crossword clues list with many errors. readable items include down and across hints for a large themed puzzle. Appears as a garbled OCR of a newspaper puzzle page with partial word fragments and missing letters.

Marriage changes a woman's voice say experts

Voice experts report a wife’s tone strengthens within three months of marriage and grows in authority after years. The shift replaces shy flirtation with a flat matter of fact delivery, while happiness cools to a plaintive note as she discusses troubles.

Newspaper Enterprise AsSn

Health Insurance And Elderly Care Across Industries

A Department of Labor survey of 300 plans covering nearly five million workers shows 115 plans still provide hospital benefits to retirees. Employers fund 56 plans wholly, 29 are jointly financed. Also notes new Battle Creek Health Credit Plan card system to aid medically billed costs for older patients.

Department of Labor Battle Creek Mich W. Earle Robinson The American Health Credit Plan Inc Robinson

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