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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1962

Page

4

Editorial Page Thought for Evening

Polite conduct is shown by treating others as you wish to be treated in peace and ease. The saying echoes Chesterfield on reciprocal courtesy and considerate behavior.

Chester

Estes matter calls for solid proof of favoritism

The Estes affair demands Congress committees and federal auditors prove favoritism with incontrovertible evidence. The case hinges on whether Agriculture Department favors in grain storage and cotton allotments were widespread or isolated, and on defining normal practices and penalties. Investigators must convict true guilty parties while shielding the innocent.

Senate House Billie Sol Estes Estes Department of Agriculture Congress FBI General Accounting Office Agriculture Department

Flak on air radars signals U S policy shift

Washington examines major changes in international air transport regulation. CAB chairman Boyd advocates a public service role and regional chosen instruments. Study projects a final report by August with hearings likely to follow, amid pending CAB and White House decisions.

Peter Edson Washington Enterprise Assn United States Kennedy Congress Civil Aeronautics Board Alan S. Boyd CAB Boyd Federa Aviation Agency N. F E. Halaby Bureau of the Budget

Court upholds consumer choice on injected moisture ham

A U S Court of Appeals ruling voided a labeling order that forced hams with added water to be called imitation ham. The decision affirms the right of consumers to select moist or dry ham and supports transparent labeling of added moisture.

Secretary of Agriculture U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals

What’s wrong with teenage drivers Parade finds

Parade Magazine surveyed dozens of safety experts and concludes teenagers are different. They drive emotionally, react slowly, and lack highway experience. Eight hazards emerge: no sense of danger, heavy car loads, speeding, repeating mistakes, poor companionship, and overestimating skills. Experience on the road is the only path to better driving.

Parade Magazine Parade

Safer driving urged as path to reduce highway deaths

A psychiatrist notes driving mirrors social conflict and anonymity, suggesting safer roads as a route to curb accidents. The piece cites high health research costs per death and census data on 1960 commuting modes, including Florida offering cash incentives for safer holiday driving and toll roads briefly waiving fees for seat belt users.

United States United State Census Bureau Florida

Government wage price guidelines bewilder business and labor

AP analysis notes confusion at the White House Conference on National Economic Issues as leaders from management and labor question the new government role. They fear unclear rules, seek clarity on applicability to labor and firms, profits, and enforcement while stressing costs, productivity, and international competition.

Sam Dawson AP Business News Washington (Ap White House Ucts U.S

Enzo Stuarts rises on one night chance to stardom

Enzo Stuarts a New Jersey tenor becomes an instant hit after filling in for an ailing hotel singer. What began as a one night substitute lasted five weeks and boosted his career with higher fees and new opportunities. He came to the United States at 13 after emigrating from Italy, worked in bakeries and as a seaman, then built a life in show business while cherishing family and his love of sports cars.

New York Enzo Stuarts New Jersey Stuart Enzo Stuarts Italy Azores Ienzo

Two can live as cheaply as one at Niagara Falls

Ruth Millett notes Niagara Falls promotions inviting honeymooners to double rooms and meals for the price of a single. She argues the real cost comes after the wedding as the couple faces bills and expenses. The piece warns that two cannot truly live as cheaply as one once the honeymoon ends, especially with a new baby on the way.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assa Niagara Falls Baby

Why some widows miss extra Social Security benefits

The article explains two conditions for widow benefits. If a widow receives retirement benefits on her own account equal to or higher than the widow option, she won’t get the widow benefit. It uses Mrs. K of San Diego as an example, noting her own entitlements exceed any widow boost and that unclaimed funds go to others who qualify.

Prem

Thoughts on God by Dorothy Huff

Poem asserts God exists everywhere beyond any single place. It contends that thoughts motives and acts reveal God, and that loving deeds bring people closer to the divine. The piece concludes acknowledging God in every seeking heart and calls it the priceless treasure of life.

God

Daily Biddeford News Rates and Publisher Contact

Local newspaper notice lists publisher Paul Casavant and editor T J Mahoney at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine. Subscription costs shown: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press rights noted for local news and dispatches. Entered second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.

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

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A compact list of crossword clues includes across items like Woman's head dress Glacial ridges Unite and many more. It presents themed entries and standard definitions such as Gumshoe The Luck of 1 and a variety of wordplay sections including suffixes and clues for names and objects.

Paulo

Shut-Ins Day Observance Timeline From States And Nations

The first Sunday of June falls on the 3rd this year and will be observed as National and International Shut-Ins Day in the United States Canada Great Britain and other countries. The article notes the Shut-Ins Day Association operates without paid officers and funds raised by supporters and urges public aid for veterans the aged the blind and other handicapped groups. It also briefly mentions a mass spectrometer’s precision in separating charged particles by atomic weight.

Canada Great Britain France Navy United States Alaska Hawaii Porta Rica Firnest Barker Philadelphia Wm. Francklyn Paris Greenwich N. J Donald R. Jones Lillian M. Denis Maine D.A

Readers urged to value local opinion in journal letters

The Biddeford and Saco Journal invites signed letters on topics of local interest. It praises a May 1962 editorial as the better of two on local conditions and urges readers to read it, hoping the newspaper continues to spread truth in the city.

Biddeford and Saco

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