Too Many Government Investigations Editorial
An editorial argues investigations are essential yet can harass and harm public interest. It cites Oscar Schisgall and a Dewey plan to cull agencies to single investigations per department, sharing findings, and holding Cabinet heads accountable to reduce burdens and boost production.
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Reader's Digest
Oscar Schisgall
Mr. Schisgall
Schis
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Mr. Schis
Distorted Evidence Weighs Against Chronological Truth
The piece argues that statistics can mislead when removed from context. It notes 750 000 outdoor gas lights, more candles in 1963, and suggests future historians could misinterpret such figures. The author blends satire to show how the past is judged by selective data.
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American Gas Association
Signs misread and mislocated threaten driving safety
The writer critiques road signs on turnpikes and city streets for unreadable size and confusing information. He cites a city sign stating No Left Turn that hides time limits, and argues many signs are placed too late for motorists to react. The piece calls for the National Safety Council to expose bureaucratic incompetence. A banquet speaker presumes poor oratory, and an intoxicated man wrecks his trailer into a building, illustrating social misjudgments.
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National Safety Council
Europe policy blur becomes focus in Edson column
Washington correspondent Peter Edson argues that public debates on Cuba disarmament NATO and Sino-Soviet issues distract from core facts. He highlights Churchill and Acheson comments, defending Europe's defense policy and urging calm measured responses amid postwar policy questions.
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Cuba
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Hitchcock on Ladies and Diet From Boyle Column
HAL BOYLE reports Alfred Hitchcock discusses the scarcity of real ladies in Hollywood and his aim to entertain by scaring audiences. He notes his weight battles from 205 to 210 pounds and plans to shed 15 pounds while praising past leading ladies and launching Tippi Hedren.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Alfred Hitchock
Hollywood
Norma Shearer
Carole Lombard
Irene Dunne
Myrna Loy
Garbo
Ingrid Bergman
Tippi Hedren
Tippi
Grace Kelly
Hitchock
Princess Grace
Vera Miles
Hitchcock
Dieter
US tourism drive aims to boost visitors and the balance of trade
Americans traveling abroad outnumber foreigners visiting the United States but overseas travel returns money to the U.S. economy. The U.S. Travel Service reports a 23 percent rise in overseas arrivals in 1962, forecasting further growth and highlighting neighborly service, currency exchange, multilingual centers, and open home programs as ways cities can gain economically.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York(ap
United States
America
U.S
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Mammy's Revival: a wife's duty to baby her husband
Ruth Millett cites a Chicago Bar Association stance that men crave pampering and sympathy after work. She contrasts Great-great Grandma's quiet home routine with modern wives rushing dinners and outings to please children, arguing husbands deserve rest and devoted attention.
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Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Chicago Bar Assoo— Committee
Papa
Junior
Bocktall
Social Security lump sums and child benefits explained
Retirement advisor Martin Segal answers readers questions on who qualifies for burial benefits, how disability pensions are taxed, and how children can receive benefits when a spouse starts collecting Social Security. He notes eligibility rules, family maximums, and the need for 40 quarters of work for retirement benefits.
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G. R
A. R
Trenton
Treasury Department
Social Security
M.S
Schenectady N. Y
Town Meeting Call in Saco Urges Budget Cuts and Civic Action
A reader requests a traditional town meeting in Saco to press for lower taxes and cuts across city budgets. They urge residents to attend the April 1 meeting, scrutinize education costs, and question recreation spending while noting bond and capital costs tied to schools.
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Saco
Saco City Hall
Burns School
Young School
James Street
Fairfield
Pepperell Park
Street
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and rates notice
Biddeford Saco Journal announces publisher Marie Paul Casavant and managing editor E. P. Ingalls. Subscription rates listed: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press rights noted for local news and dispatches.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Marie Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Maine
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues
A list of crossword clues with numbered entries: 1 Garment fastener 2 Hold on 3 Washington 4 Relative standing 5 Greek letter 6 Show to be false 7 Big name in tennis 8 Actor Reagan 9 Quadruped 10 Israelites 11 Oriental title mammal 54 Fat in chemistry 56 Irritate 58 Not a gentleman 60 French season
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Washington
Reagan
Mammal
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University of California At Berkeley
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Boyle
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Retirement Advisors, Inc
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