Newspaper In The Classroom Workshop At University Of Maine
Editorial page discusses a second year Newspaper In The Classroom workshop at Orono during the University of Maine summer session. Sponsored by the University, Maine Department of Education, and Maine Daily Newspaper Publishers Association, it trains teachers in journalism and classroom use of newspapers. Journal provided three scholarships, two to Thornton Academy and one to Kennebec school system. The piece emphasizes fostering reading habits and civic preparedness through daily newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Orono
Maine Department of Education
Maine Daily Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Journal
Thornton Academy
Kennebunk
Wrong slant on rights sparks debate over duties to country
In New York two accounts relay a young Negro telling Attorney General Kennedy he would refuse to aid liberation of Cubans if rights promised to him were not guaranteed. The piece argues that accepting such a view would undermine national duties, noting many Americans fall short of ideals yet retain rights unless convicted of crimes.
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Robert Kennedy
United States
New York
Kingmaker and deadlock in presidential nominating history
The piece surveys political terms like deadlock and kingmaker in U S nomination history. It notes deadlock is rare since most major party nominees are chosen in one ballot, cites Truman’s attempts to influence delegates, and questions whether Eisenhower and Nixon aim to back Michigan governor Romney in 1964 by controlling delegates.
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Harry Truman
Averell Harriman
Sen
Stuart Symington
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Michigan
Romney
West Virginia Sees No Share in Military Bill
The House passed a 1.6 billion military construction bill, Rep. Harley Staggers of West Virginia lamented that no funds addressed his state while others received allocations. He argued West Virginia remains part of the union, noting the lack of national benefit discussion in the debate.
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House of Representatives
Harley O. Staggers
West Virginia
Staggers
Union
Congress
U S beefs up India forces in potential China clash
Washington reports the United States may deepen military aid to India amid a possible renewal of India China hostilities. MAAG advisory group totals 45 officers. US funding exceeds 60 million this year toward a projected 1.5 billion Indian defense need. Road building and air defense receive priority as India strengthens defenses against Red China.
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Peter Edson
Washington
New Enterprise Assn
United States
China
India
Congress
Nehru
MAAG
John E. Kelly
Nassau
Britain
Canada
Australia
India China
Ladakh
Leh
Himalaya
Red China
Tibet
Himalayas
Hillbillies creator Henning reflects on Emmy snub and success
AP Movie Television writer Bob Thomas details Paul Henning's reaction to The Beverly Hillbillies not winning Emmys. Henning credits luck, timing, and a rooted heartland humor as the show's formula, noting Irene Ryan's possible nod and predicting continued hits with Petticoat Junction. He recalls roots in Independence Missouri and early radio work before Hillbillies breakthrough.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Paul Henning
Irene Ryan
Bea Benedaret
Henning
America
Independence
Harry Truman
Harry
Nickles
Stafford
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas City, Mo
School of Law
Chicago
Don Quinn
Rudy Vallee
Burns and Allen
Dennis Day
Bob Cummings
The
Hillbillies
Babson on Real Estate Investing And Site Selection
Roger Babson urges readers to buy real estate nearby, prefer Florida land, and choose house lots near city growth with elevated directions. He warns against distant purchases, advises duplexes as investments, and stresses land value over houses while noting water pollution and population concerns shaping land supply and prices.
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Babson Park
Florida
Fulbright and Clark critique on government power debate
In a Paul Harvey style broadcast, critics claim the Fund for the Republic Center argues the public is unfit to govern, urging executive strength. They cite Fulbright and Clark as promoting stronger presidential power while casting doubt on mass opinion. The piece contrasts this view with public support for action against Castro and U S involvement in Cuba. A Chillicothe Ohio meeting uses a loudspeaker hookup to include distant worshippers.
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Paul Harvey
Arkansas
J. W. Fulbright
Fund For the Republic
Center
Khrushchev
Fulbright
Joseph Clark
Pennsylvania
Chillicothe, Ohio
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Parch
Waverly
Robert McKell
Chillicothe Telephone Co
Dear Abby Dear Concerned and One of the Girls
A reader questions a mother about a daughter with three children who divorced due to alcohol gambling and a questionable therapist. Abby advises investigating the therapist’s background and gaining daughter’s trust. Other letters discuss a bridal shower gift refund note, a widow suddenly pregnant, and guidance toward unwed mothers services.
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Abby
A A
Myaughter
Dear Abby Advice Charmers and Parental Worries
A reader asks how to handle overprotective parents and seeks guidance on independence. Abby reassures that grateful for parental concern and urges calm, practical communication to navigate fears and boundaries.
Biddeford Lace Journal Publisher Details
Publication information for the Biddeford Lace Journal of 11 Adams Street lists Paul Casavant as publisher and E. P. Ingalls as managing editor. It includes telephone numbers for business and editorial departments and subscription rates of $1.85 per month, $10.50 for six months, and $21.00 for a year. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and entered as second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Diversification urged in land and investment advice
The author warns against concentration in one asset class and promotes diversification across land, real estate, stocks, bonds, and bank accounts. Citing Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, he notes environmental concerns about pesticides and emphasizes owning land near sea coasts as an investment, while cautioning against deteriorating housing and urging prudent, varied holdings.
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Rachel Carson
Gloucester
Mass
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
Pacific
Across and Down Puzzle Clues From Daily Crossword
A compact listing of crossword clues across and down including entries like Vegetable, Dickens character, Medical group, Signifies to, and a series of geographic, linguistic, and thematic hints. The reader finds a full grid of wordplay with standard crossword conventions and familiar proper nouns from literature and history.
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Poland
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U. S
Roger Babson
Wellesley
Boston
Paul Harvey News
Castro
Cuba
Ay of Pigs
Kennedy
U. N
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pearl Harbor
J.g
Robert Baker
Seaman Appren
Carl Hutchins
Ben Casey
Abigail
van Buren
Lace Journal
Liege
Asia
Cassius
Julius Caesar
Ignates
John
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