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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1962
Page
4
How Portia Faces life
Don Oakley analyzes the paradoxes of American life as automation raises unemployment even as many pursue extra work. He notes more wives work to pay for homes while many young women marry early and have children, with college graduates delaying careers. Millicent McIntosh urges colleges to develop women as people, not only as women, highlighting clerical and semi skilled roles. Women’s political representation remains low, prompting questions about shifting definitions of success for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent McIntosh
Barnard College
McIntosh
Congress
Parliament of India
Kennedy's priority list eyed for Congress this year
President Kennedy contemplates a set of proposals he wants Congress to act on before adjournment. Civil Defense shelters passed Senate but stalled in House. aid to education cleared Senate but dead in House. college construction aid and related aids could be bundled with compromises on funding. communications satellite passes House but faces Kefauver in Senate. consumer protection and campaign contribution limits have uncertain or low prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
News Enterprise Assn
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
House
Kefauver
Congressional priorities and stalled agendas threaten June deadline
A priority list shows conflicts of interest and Senate doubts on Estes case, debt limit at 308 billion with a June 30 deadline, and varied prospects for farm programs, tax revision, and unemployment extensions. Senate passage favored for literacy and welfare measures, while postal, weather, and education acts move unevenly amid Republican votes and budget constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Estes
Senate
GOP
Labor views on planning and wage policy in Western Europe
The Morgan Guaranty June survey notes labor skepticism toward government driven planning in Britain and France, with concerns over enforcement and wage controls. It cites Pompidou’s confrontational stance and France’s finance minister’s market warnings, plus Germany nudging toward greater state role amid wage pressures and a British nine month pay pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Europe
Morgan Guaranty
Britain
Development Council
Trades Union Congress
France
M. Pompidou
West Germany
Wastes studied by Maine water commission
The Maine Water Improvement Commission sponsors a study with the University of Maine at Orono to find practical tannery waste pollution remedies. The project, focused on biological treatment of settled cowhide tanning effluents, aims to assemble data over about 18 months and design pilot plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Water Improvement Commission
University of Maine At
New Hampshire Water Pollution Commission
New Hampshire
Dover
Gypsy Rose Lee reflects on changes in Hollywood film era
AP interview with Gypsy Rose Lee in Hollywood discusses the shift from stigma to exposure in film and burlesque, her 1938 screen-name change from Louise Hovick, and her current return in a film role while advising on acting and stripping. She recalls quitting performing two years ago after a long career and notes the nightclub decline in burlesque training. She relocated from Manhattan to a Sunset Strip area, plans to retire stage dates, and observes congressional hearings on night club business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy
Louise Hovick
Joanne Woodward
St. Petersburg
Manhattan
Sunset Strip
Columbia University
Not all in laws Upset happy homes
A PHOTOFILLED essay notes that a mother in law moving into a married couple’s home is often blamed for family strife. It argues many families adapt and live happily when three generations share a residence, countering long running fears and sensational articles.
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Grandma
Budget budgets divide federal finances in four ways
Editor notes explain the three budgets the administrative cash and national income accounts budgets, how each measures deficits or surpluses, and why economists debate which portrayal best reflects fiscal reality. It previews Kennedy's separate national income accounts summary and its implications for the dollar and economy.
Federal budget outlook shows billions in deficit
New York reports an uncertain year end as Uncle Sam’s finances appear heavily in the red. Estimates range from about seven to eight and a half billion dollars, with the federal debt near three hundred billion, rising by roughly ten billion this year. Different budgeting methods by Congress, the Budget Bureau, and the Treasury yield varied portraits of the government’s fiscal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sam
U.S
Treasury
Congress
Budget Bureau
U.S. Treasury
Balder dusty reply to Hal Boyle on city childrearing
Henry B. Jameson writes from Abilene Kansas in response to Hal Boyle’s column about raising a child in New York. He contrasts urban life with the Kansas countryside noting his own son’s rural upbringing, outdoor activities, and a 6-foot-1 college freshman trajectory at the University of Kansas, recounting the child’s experiences and environment.
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Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Europe
The
Abilene
Kan
Reflector-Chronicle
Henry B. Jameson
Balderdusty
New York
Hal
Kansas City
St. Louis
London
Junior
Far Rockaway
Boyle
Lake
Big City
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene native Dwight D Eisenhower cited in city debate
In a column contrasting city life with rural upbringing, Boyle notes Abilene figures and local facilities while defending rural advantages. The piece asserts many local amenities exist here and questions the credibility of city life claims, highlighting prominent Americans born nearby.
Jaily Crossword Puzzle CROSS 1
Crossword clues listed cover machine art, soils, geography, ancient trade centers, polarities and classic figures. Entries include rich soil, density terms, nautical and heraldic references, with several tied to Greek, Roman and Shakespearean names.
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L.A
Jason
Alan Ladd
Self employed Social Security credits explained
A guide on how self employed workers earn credits. Four quarterly credits apply with at least 400 dollars of net income in the year. Credits are based on yearly net income, not timing. The article also covers age 72 claiming and how past earnings affect benefit rates.
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Martin FE. Segal
Retirement Advisors, Inc
A. W
Redlands
Calif
O. W
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mrs. W
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