Biddeford zoning code faces public airing and debate
Editorial notes that Biddeford’s zoning proposal sparked mixed views at a Monday public hearing. It traces zoning history from colonial fire protection to New York City's 1916 ordinance, argues for adequate education and a possible modified code, and pledges to inform the community for the common good.
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Biddeford
New Amsterdam
Peter Stuyvesant
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
America
New York City
Roger Babson
Harry France
Cuba U S Cuba talks risk a new crisis
Fidel Castro signals resistance to U S U 2 flights and Cuban sovereignty tensions. Russia may have pulled back SAM missiles reducing but not removing the nuclear brink risk. The piece urges cautious diplomacy over U 2 overflights missiles Guantanamo and other friction points to avoid a perilous confrontation.
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Fidel Castro
Russia
Castro
United States
Cuba
U.S
Fay Kohler
Anastas Mikoyan
Moscow
Soviet Union
U. S
Washington
Guantanamo
Mastery of machines and the human spirit
A reflection on the rise of computing and its dehumanizing potential. The piece warns against reducing people to numbers and urges keeping the machine as a servant rather than a master. It cites Sir Robert Watson-Watt and stresses preservation of creativity and wisdom as unique human traits.
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Robert Watson-Watt
Giap Strategy Outlined For Viet Nam War Tactics
Washington dispatch reports Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap details North Viet Nam leadership in a set of papers studied by U S Army strategists. He describes dispersing enemy forces through guerrilla action to force fragmentation, creating bases in occupied zones, and degrading manpower via constant nibbling, with the front moving into the enemy rear.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
South Viet Nam
Vo Nguyen Giap
Dien Bien Phu
Giap
North
Viet Nam
Ina
Our
Hollywood Studio Replaced by Shopping Center After 40 Years
AP reports the old Educational lot in Santa Monica is demolished, leaving only the guard shack as its walls collapse to make way for a new shopping center. The site, dating to 1919, hosted Educational Films, Grand National Studios and Eagle-Lion before various owners leased or produced low budget films and two reel comedies.
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Hollywood
Santa Monica Boulevard
London
King Victor
Goldwyn Studios
Educational
Hudson's Bay Co
Jack White
Palm Springs
Larry Seman
Thelma Todd
al St. John
Lupino Lane
Lloyd Hamilton
Shirley Temple
White
Fatty Arbuckle
William Goodrich
Grand National Studios
Grand National
James Cagney
Warner Brothers
Cagney
Robert Young
Producers Releasing Corp
Young
Pathe Labs
Eagle-Lion Films
Bryan Foy
Eagle-Lion
Lot
Independent
Ziv Productions
United Artists
Ruth Willett And The Bill She Might Fit After Marriage
A cautionary piece on marital readiness lists many questions a husband considers about a wife before and after marriage. It questions cooking, energy, neatness, hobbies, curiosity, mood, resilience, and compatibility, noting issues often become clear only after marriage.
Sisters in name only in Boyle column tale
In Little Rock AP feature, two blond sisters share one surname but contrast sharply Ellen a lady in charge and saver, Carol a tomcatlike teaser. Ellen hides candy, plans a tea party, but the stash vanishes as Carol secretly feasts. Ellen consoles with a larger candy haul and resolves to fill her sack for a future tea event.
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Wick Temple
Little Rock
Ark
Ellen
Carol
Views of economy at odds with upbeat mood
AP Business News Analyst in New York says despite stock highs and rising profits the economy sparks worry of a wage price spiral and future inflation. Belief splits between further stimulus and risk of a future downturn as production capacity expands and automation creates labor tensions.
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New York
Sophistication and Irony in Miss Calisher Stories
The Bookshelf review notes Hor tense Calisher’s collection Sophistication as key to extreme magic. Eight stories from magazines plus a title novella probe refined irony and compassion through varied themes. Sophisticated mood frames language learning, marital strain, holiday emotion, campus visitors, and a pianist’s stalled career with precise imagery.
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Miss Calisher
Biddeford Lace Journal publisher and staffing
Biddeford Maine daily newspaper details publisher W Paul Casavant and managing editor E P Ingalls. It lists contact numbers for business and editorial desks, subscription rates in advance, and notes Associated Press membership and republication rights. Also states second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Daily Crossword Puzzle 44 Equilateral parallelogram clue list
Puzzle clues span across multiple entries from equilateral parallelogram to slangy negative. Includes references to Post Office initials, locations, and various word play prompts with answers like Abbr for Sainte and poet names.
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Coolidge’s V.P
Elderly workers persist far into later years
A government-style survey shows about three million Americans aged 65 and over still work, with 65 to 69 year olds and 70 to 74 year olds each contributing substantial shares. Men dominate employed seniors, and jobs span farming, professions, trades, and private households, including surprising counts in nursing, teaching, and even funeral services.
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James M. Barrie
Parley Wise
Washington News
Ruth Willett
Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Boyle
Bag
Business Mirror
AP Business News
Hortense Calisher
Little, Brown
Lace Journal
Venice
Devon
Dorset
Walter
Scarlett
Arabia
and Veterans Guide
Martin E. Segal
Dvisors, Inc
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