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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1960
Page
4
An editorial short presents a Jonathan Edwards line on grace and glory, framing grace as the seed of glory and urging reflective, faith grounded thought for the evening. The note emphasizes moral virtue and spiritual progress.
In the debate over the spy plane incident the Paris summit is unlikely to yield concrete gains. Western diplomats expected limited progress, aiming to create a better atmosphere for future talks. Khrushchev uses propaganda for leverage, but the core danger of nuclear war and arms costs drives negotiators toward settlement despite bluster.
Nelson Rockefeller and Joan Kennedy resist VP draft talk amid Democratic and Republican maneuvering. Iowa Governor Loveless says population growth may solve farm problems in 10 to 15 years while Benson farm policies face sharp criticism. Senate leaders weigh civil rights bill impact as party strategies unfold ahead of primaries and conventions.
A new RCA electronic data processing center promises to cut government paperwork by over 50 percent and complete tasks in minutes that once took hours. Senators Lyndon Johnson and Everett Dirksen hailed the system as a tax payer saver as it streamlines federal data and military records.
Syndicated columnist Sylvia Porter brands the dollar as among the world’s most stable currencies noting higher prestige in money centers than a year ago. She attributes this to controlled inflation and a balanced budget but warns optimism hinges on safeguards against welfare state expansion and potential deficits.
AP reports a cautiously cheerier view of the economy as April and May show rising consumer goods output and auto sales while steel and other industrial materials lag. Industrial production sits at 109 percent of 1957 average in April, with retail sales up 3 percent in March and unemployment easing though factory jobs show no clear gain.
Khrushchev used the Paris summit to humiliate Eisenhower and push forward demands after the downing of the U S spy plane. Analysts see the plan as propaganda, intimidation, and groundwork for possible Soviet action. Berlin blockade emerges as a leading risk if tensions escalate.
A young wife learns there is no single answer to helping a husband. Goals define help, which evolves as the couple grows. Patience and effort shape the skills she uses, from budgeting early on to guiding income for maximum rewards as needs change. She must continually ask herself what to do next.
Paul Harvey discusses why the U S president had to intervene with Francis Powers. He notes espionage risks and the lone agent dilemma, citing historical cases like Robert Vogeler and the politics of spy exchanges, arguing the president’s stance aided enemy propaganda by accusing Powers.
A Biddeford Saco Journal excerpt discusses Khrushchev pressuring troop withdrawal from West Berlin, the risk of land or air blockade by the Soviets, and the impact on Western alliance. It notes an espionage trial in Moscow involving Francis Powers and questions U.S. bargaining leverage at the Summit.
AP Movie writer Bob Thomas recalls Marilyn Monroe on the Let's Make Love set with Gregory Peck Yves Montand and George Cukor while discussing delays and future projects. Separately Rep Coffin urges Maine campus recruitment and Maine Political Forum comments by Gov Reed warn against political ignorance and pressure groups.
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