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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1962
Page
4
House poised to expand to 438 seats with three new states
The House may grow from 435 to 438 as Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Missouri seek to retain seats lost under the 1960 census reapportionment. Critics call it a Speaker McCormack project, while supporters note the precedent of increases when new states join. If technical issues are resolved, passage could follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
House
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Missouri
McCormack
Washington
Minnesota
Illinois
Pennsyiria
New York
Hawaii
Alaska
Sam Rayburn
New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Power progress marks seventh National Electrical Week
The observance began February 11 the birthday of Thomas Edison. The article argues national electricity depends on abundant energy and notes the major role of investor owned utilities supplying about 80 percent of power. It cites the US leading world capacity and contrasts Soviet 1970 goals with US targets of 7500 kWh per capita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electricity Powers Progress
Thomas Alva Edison
Russia
In Praise of Cats From Portland Woman
Portland resident Charlotte Mish extols cats in a tribute praising their bravery loyalty curiosity and personal charm. She argues cats rival explorers scientists and inventors in drive and determination and urges readers to recall their own feline friends with affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Mish
Portland
Oregon
Kennedy outlines farm program aims for the sixties
The passage cites President Kennedy urging a new comprehensive farm program tailored to land use and crop supplies to avoid a national farm crisis. It criticizes past programs for creating surpluses and waste and argues farming should align with free market forces. The speaker calls the proposed plan the only true solution not yet tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Congress
Motive and mockery in early space and world news
The piece blends anecdotes on John Glenn and the Soviet travel tale Ivanovich with a New York nationalist plot to fund guns for Puerto Rico. It ends with VOA director Henry Loomis reflecting on Africa's listenership and VOA's global audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Trytten
National Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Ivanovich
Free East Berlin
Free Warsaw
New York City
United States
Puerto Rico
Tanganyika
Voice of America
Loomis
British Broadcasting
Moscow
Cairo
Peiping
TV biography skids highlight Cohan and Berlin shows
Irving Berlin and George M. Cohan songs anchor two weekend TV bios. NBC tries to mesh old photos and clips with numbers but falls flat, while CBS Telephones Hour lacks style. Ed Sullivan features Barbara Britton. Henry Youngman and Phyllis Diller get limited laughs. Tonight, ABC's Ben Casey with Cliff Robertson guest star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Irving Berlin
George M. Cohan
NBC
Peter Lind Hayes
Ed Sullivan
Barbara Britton
Chum
Julia Meade
Henry Youngman
Phyllis Diller
Investors Forum argues bonds beat high priced stocks
The forum cautions rookie investors that low bond prices offer better income now than overvalued stocks. It cites AT&T GE and other issues trading below par as superior buys, warns against chasing price gains, and urges new buyers to favor discounted bonds over rich equity valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph
General Electric
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pacific Gas and Electric
America
Biddeford Saco Journal History and Publication Details
Publication info for Biddeford Saco Journal from Biddeford Maine. Identifies Paw Casavant publisher T J Mahoney editor and contact lines. Lists subscription rates in advance and AP association note and postal filing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Stree
Biddeford
Maine
Paw Casavant
T J Mahoney
Associated Press
Local Letters Welcome and Signed Opinions Requested
The Journal invites readers to submit letters on topics of local interest. Letters must be signed with an address, but writers may request their name not be printed. The column carries opinions not necessarily endorsed by the Journal.
Why not tell paths for those Saco dogs
Editor notes Saco dog situation with townsfolk poking fun at a Dawg Life. Readers share a chaotic scene of dogs roaming Ward 3 and a gardener recounts dogs trespassing on shrubs and garden beds while neighbors debate licenses and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Forum
Biddeford-Saco
Saco
Grampaw
Ward 3
Proof of age vital as retirement nears
Clerked by retirement experts, the guide explains why proving age becomes essential for pensions, insurance, and Social Security as people approach 60 to 65. It lists acceptable proofs from birth certificates to baptismal, hospital, and school records, plus steps to obtain missing documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Oregon
North Dakota
Texas
Virginia
Iowa
Government Printing Office
Washington
D.C
Social Security
New Miami Country Club Introduces Women Caddies
Ruth Millett notes the new Miami country club will hire women as caddies for the first time in the United States. The piece predicts distractions at the nine teenths hole, larger tips for caddies, and potential tensions as golfers balance competition with their new caddies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Miami
United States
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues List
A compact list of crossword clues with entries such as Red planet Compiegne river and other numbered hints including dog team terms and architectural or literary references. The exact clue wording appears fragmented across entries like 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 and beyond, with multiple partial phrases and some OCR distortions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compiegne’s River
Table Mountain
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Adm
J. J. Galantin
Pete
Ignatius
Henry Loomis
Skids
Ben Casey
ABC
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Investors Forum
Harry C
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Rom
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Aim Springs
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