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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1962

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

Editorial thought highlights Elmer Davis asserting the right to think as the true distinction from the enemy. The piece frames intellectual freedom as essential to national character and resilience during wartime discourse.

Elmer Davis

Gangsterism Enthroned in Communist Regimes

Bruce Biassot reviews Milovan Djilas Conversations With Stalin, arguing that corruption and immorality saturate totalitarian systems. Djilas, once loyal to Tito, details Kremlin inner-circle depravity and Yugoslav ruling class excesses, concluding communism embeds criminal behavior rather than reform.

Hitler Mussolini Free Nations H. R. Trevor-Roper Milovan Diilas Diilas Marshal Tito Moscow Belgrade Stalin Tito Kremlin Djilas Yugoslavia Titov Russia Dailas

Footnotes highlight GOP platform statements in NEA release

Washington analysis notes a 30 footnoted outline accompanying a Republican platform by a 12 member Senate and House panel. It cites Democratic sources, contrasts with Kennedy era actions, and covers taxes, energy, education, health, and government roles.

Washington Enterprise Assn NEA Notiven GOP National Committee William B. Prendergast Govern Civil Rights Commission Department of Justice King-Anderson Administration

President Kennedy urges stronger U S merchant marine

The president calls for a first class U S flag merchant marine for defense and economy, orders a study of industry problems, and demands full implementation of laws giving preference to U S vessels in foreign commerce while agencies comply. He seeks tech and automation research to boost competitive capability, acknowledging differing opinions but underscoring necessity.

Kennedy Congress U. S Executive Branch

Flights of fancy malls risk failure without solid planning

Chain Store Age warns that the shopping center boom, with 1,100 centers planned this year, will include poorly located or designed projects. A sound center needs access, parking, proper leases, and sufficient local purchasing power. Promoters neglecting merchandising basics invite trouble. sensible strategy favors proven planning over speculative glamor.

Chain Store Age S. C. Kaylin

Budget by two books drawn in European fashion

The piece argues that Europe uses dual budgets to grow economies while running deficits in one, funded by borrowing, and balancing the other. It notes France’s practice contrasts with U S borrowing from banks, and cites David Bell and President Kennedy as proponents of deficit spending to maintain employment and growth despite long term debt.

Ment Economic Advisory Council Walter W. Heller Kenneth Galbraith White House Arthur Schlesinger Jr Harvard Seymour Harris Sam Dawson AP Business News New York France Kennedy U.S. Treasury David E. Bell Treasury U.S United States Bell

Why home life is easier in the market age

New York AP notes a column by Boyles about husbands noticing calmer wives amid stock market swings. A friend reports a home life like a second honeymoon as wives thriftily please while investing, with one wife boasting profits from stocks and another losing on International Album Unlimited. The piece ends with a husband reflecting that money is only money and wives avoid admitting stock trouble.

Frances

Biddeford-Seco Journal Masthead and Motto

The Biddeford-Seco Journal at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publishes daily except Sunday with Paul Casavant as publisher and T J Mahoney as editor Subscription rates in advance are One month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00 The paper notes AP news rights and includes a tongue in cheek line on Wall Street about a sensible husband and a better home life.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J

Letters on free speech and local issues in a reader forum

The Biddeford Saco Journal prints reader letters signed or requested anonymity on free expression and local concerns. A May note from Hollis Truscott criticizes use of American Legion Post No. 74 for political candidate promotion and mentions his Democratic stance and voting choices.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Sandy Brook Kennebunk Star Sandy American Legion Post Beard Legion Memorial Day Committee Tyndale Hollis Truscott

What’s In A Name Poem On Sin And Morality

Dorothy Huff writes about how sin endures despite modern talk and scandals. The piece urges clear moral terms and leaders to name sins plainly and speak out against them. It critiques politicians and ministers for using soft language and calls for direct, unwavering moral accountability.

Dorothy Huff

Do it yourself Home Repairs and Aging Homeowners

Do it yourself home repairs save money for older homeowners but carry legal risks. Check local building departments for permits and codes before enlarging rooms or adding electrical work. Zoning rules may restrict exterior changes and multi dwelling plans. obtain professional guidance to avoid insurance issues and fines.

United States

Gentle steps to slow a middle aged husband down

Ruth Millett advises wives to gently ease husbands into slower aging pace. Reduce after work outings, favor quiet home evenings, and encourage hobbies less strenuous. Plan short weekend getaways to separate him from work pressures, letting life’s natural pace take over as careers wind down.

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues List

A dense OCR style crossword clue list with numerous entries across and down. Contains mixed garbled text, clues and partial phrases including names, numbers, and abbreviations across many lines. Readable items include hints like 1 Wurry, 2 Method, 27 Italian port, 60 Woodwind instrument, and 68 Titled Africans, with several misspellings and incomplete phrases throughout.

Rockefeller Peter the Great Texas

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