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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1962

Page

4

Final Exam Editorial Page Wise Quote By Inge

A concise editorial line quotes William Ralph Inge about valuing things by their relative worth. The note reflects on wisdom and balanced judgment.

William Ralph Inge

Productivity Debate Shapes Wage Policy And Growth

The piece discusses productivity as central to economic growth and tax revenues while noting its controversial status as a wage price policy benchmark. It warns the 454 productivity guideline could become a minimum, hinder bargaining, and hinder industry price competition amid domestic and international pressures.

First National Bank of Boston

Flare of Rail Labor Strikes Faces Kennedy Policy

Washington railroad labor and management edge toward a clash over wage hikes and featherbedding as nonoperating brotherhoods threaten a 25 cent an hour raise and six months’ job-notice demands. AFL-CIO backs the unions while White House pressure aims to hold wage increases to productivity gains.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn Kennedy G. E. Leighty Railway Labor Executive Assn J. E. Wolfe White House Nonop AFL - Cio Brotherhoods Big Labor Secretary of Arthur Goldberg Afl-Cio Miami Beach Goldberg Leighty

The New Mathematics Sparks Education Debate in Twin Lakes

The article reviews the controversy over the new mathematics sweeping U S schools. Critics question early introduction of advanced topics while proponents argue for reform aligned with science and the space race. Dr Walter Leighton says the material is dull and funded by foundations amid a public panic.

McGuffey Twin Lakes Wis PTA Walter Leighton Western Reserve University Leighton

Federal consumer protections raise concerns from Portland Journal

The Portland Journal questions broad federal consumer protection laws covering foods drugs cosmetics arguing they may extend beyond enforcement of rules and force standards. It warns drug safety claims could hinder development and cites a risk of bureaucratic overreach replacing consumer choice with government dictates. An incidental note mentions a man beating a window peeper and a stray remark about long skirts.

Portland Oregon Journal Toto Biz Brother American Congress

Ruth Millett on Deluded Husbands About Housework

Ruth Millett argues husbands misjudge the effort of housework due to TV ads showing effortless routines. She notes real chores persist despite products and fashion, and imagines men envisioning glamorous scenes rather than their wives at work. She stresses the ongoing labor behind clean homes.

Ruth Millett Enterprise Assa

Medical ethics and the Hippocratic Oath in modern practice

Adrian H. Scolten M.D. argues that doctor patient privacy is essential and protected by law, criticizes socialized and prepaid insurance for eroding secrecy, and urges preservation of private practice free from middlemen who intrude on diagnosis and treatment.

America Hippocrates Insurance Adrian H. Scolten M.D

Adventure in the dark how Mrs Stanhope faces blindness

Donna Lee Stanhope of La Crosse Wisconsin mother of three and wife of a blinded war veteran shares ten years of adapting to blindness. She explains learning to do daily tasks without sight and how science aids the blind while embracing independence and joy despite fear and frustration.

Donna Lee Stanhope la Crosse Wis Chester Stanhope Stanhope Mrs. Stanhope

Keeper of Jill promoted to vice president finance

The AP reports a shift in corporate status as the finance officer role expands from bookkeeper to top executive. Growing clerical work, highly qualified finance leaders, and increased regulation drive more companies to elevate the vice president finance, aligning with production and marketing leaders.

America AP Business News NEW York Controllers Institute of Ameriaa Financial Executives Institute

Pop and Mom stores fading from American scene

Boyle reflects on the decline of pop and mom stores run by families across the country. Small, labor intensive shops faced competition from autos, suburbs, chains, and mass marketing, yet they trained many leaders and created lasting community ties.

New York America

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Readable crossword clues list with numerous items across and down including 2 words 7 Melancholy and 84 Pioneer in antisepsis. Other entries reference places languages and common crossword terms. The jumble shows across down pairs like 1 Colorful tree and 2 Ticker tape parade as examples with partial phrases and foreign language hints listed for solving.

Peachtree Street Italy Yale Fertile California A.A.U

Local Letters Welcomed for Forum Page

The Journal invites signed letters on topics of real local interest. Opinions are those of the writer and may not reflect Journal endorsement. Names may be withheld from print if requested by the author.

Biddeford Saco Journal Contact and Publication Details

Biddeford Saco Journal at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publishes daily except Sunday. Publisher Paul Casavant Editor T J Mahoney. Circulation rates prepaid One month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press member with local news and AP dispatches.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Associated Press

Flood Control Talk Set Amid Deep Floods in Corbin Ky

An Army Corps of Engineers delegation planned a flood control conference in Corbin Kentucky as floodwaters ran several feet deep on Main Street on the conference day. The scene underscored local urgency for engineering guidance and flood mitigation measures.

Corbin U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Main Street

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