Editorial Page Thought for Evening
Editorial quotable note invokes Montaigne urging adherence to nature. Teletype style card hints at reflective mood rather than news. no explicit events, dates, or people beyond the Montaigne reference.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
4
Khrushchev’s Paris tirade erodes Soviet leadership
Degrading Paris press conference by Nikita Khrushchev shocks the world, undermines summit diplomacy, and fuels Western distrust. Critics say his volatile display strengthened the free world’s unity against the USSR while threatening peace and leaving Khrushchev isolated as a leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
United States
West
Khrushchev
Russia
Marshal Malinovsky
Free Nations
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Berlin Summit Crises and Khrushchev's Threats Over West Berlin
The piece discusses Khrushchev’s stance on a separate East German peace treaty and its impact on West Berlin. It warns of possible blockades or traffic disruption and vows steadfast defense of West Berlin and West German rights. It contrasts geopolitics with unrelated humorous asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Berlin
Khrushchev
East Germany
Berlin
United States
West
Washington News Precedent Clouds Spy Swap
The Nixon backed proposal to swap U 2 pilot Francis Powers for Soviet spy Abel faces hurdles. State Department talks stall as Moscow denies embassy access. Powers may gain a passport but visa is uncertain. Historical exchange attempts are recounted with Ovakimian and others as cautionary examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Francis G. Powers
Russia
Rudolph Ivanovich Abel
United States
Nixon
State Department
Moscow
Oliver W. Powers
Pound
U. S
Powers
Able
Abel
New York
Gail Badalovich Ovakimian
Canada
FBI
Vladivostok
Panama Canal
Amtorg Trading Co
House UnAmerican Activities Committee
America
Michael Devenis
Robert Magidoff
Hermann Habicht
Norman Wagshal
Brooklyn
Poland
Wasyl Cisicki
Witwold Putkowski
Miracle Ration-jet Water Cooler Boss Pranks Staff
New York AP report shows Acme Tiddlywink Co office posts a notice about replacing the water cooler with a Miracle Ration-jet unit costing 5000 dollars. The staff votes to picket after learning the device is a fake, exposing a managerial trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Acme Tiddlywink Co
Phineas Foogle
Roscoe Bloop
Bloop
Foogle
Bleep
Bloon
Tee
Tom
Tiddlewinks
Machines Take Over Plant Roles In New IBM Vision
AP reports experts predict electronics will run major factory tasks from sales forecasting to product evaluation. Daystrom and IBM executives describe integrated computer systems controlling raw material to finished goods, with humans initiating orders and programming the machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP Business News
NEW York
D. B. Paquin
National Machine Accountants Assn
KR. Jones
Daystrom
Gilbert E. Jones
International Business Machines
S. E. Miller
American Bosch
IBM
Jones
IBM Management
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
The puzzle lists clues such as West Indies natives and fruit or flower man with entries across and down to solve. Each clue spans various themes including places, roles, and expressions, inviting wordplay and vocabulary familiar to crossword solvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Eisenhower
Dartmoor
Colley
Getting Back to It All After a Vacation
Ruth Willett reflects on vacations offering two aims: escaping daily routines and returning refreshed. The essay notes renewed focus on friends, hometown, responsibilities, unresolved tasks, and comforts, with homes inviting after travel. It ends urging balance between leaving and returning as essential to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Too Many Programs For Medical Care to Aged
A flood of proposals for a government run medical care program for the elderly floods Congress. Three leading plans dominate discussion: Forand, Eisenhower administration, and McNamara. Each would expand coverage via Social Security with varying eligibility, costs, and co payments reflecting a pivotal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Durante
Everbody
Congress
Capitol Hill
Eisenhower
Forand
Aime Forand
D-Ri
McNamara
Pat McNamara
Individual Health Options Debate Reported in Biddeford
A local Biddeford typed summary outlines proposed health plans McNamara Forand and related administration details. It notes eligibility for retirees 62 to 65 plus details on financing via general taxes and Social Security, with hospital and nursing care benefits and the evolving coverage rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
cNamara
Railroad
Fedreal Civil Service
McNamara
Forand
Blessed Marys Land and a New Insurance Path
The piece presents Henry W Longfellow's poem The Blessed Marys Land praising Mary as intercessor and exemplar. A separate AP report notes Charles J. Ellett, age 65, passing a blindess exam to become a licensed insurance agent after losing sight in 1955, having studiedBraille at Siena College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W Longfellow
Edeemer
R. L
Cchoes
N.Y
Charles J. Ellett
Ellett
Siena College
Albany
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