Editorial Page Thought for Evening
They never taste who always drink, they always talk who never think. Matthew Prior quoted on the editorial page as a reflective musing for readers.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1963
Page
4
They never taste who always drink, they always talk who never think. Matthew Prior quoted on the editorial page as a reflective musing for readers.
The piece argues that rising reliance on technical experts in federal and state governments changes governance. While expert administration promises efficiency and policy access, it risks reduced voter control, potential expert dominance, and entrenchment of officials. On the job training is essential, yet the shift may limit policy impact and leave leaders dependent on specialists.
A critique of Soviet space policy argues Khrushchev retreats from moon race due to humanitarian pretexts and food shortages. It links hunger and regime stability to space ambitions, asserting bread politics trump grand projects and that tyranny fears empty larders more than outsiders.
Jerome Smith a 24 year old New Orleans born field secretary for CORE and NAACP speaks in Washington under the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. He has been jailed multiple times in the South and urges stronger federal civil rights legislation beyond the Kennedy bill. Smith argues nonviolence is not universal and calls for urgent, creative action amid widespread Black activism.
Boyle offers a light guide for the mentally puzzled questioning everyday anxieties and suspicions. He skewers amateur therapists and urges readers not to worry if they answer yes to common quirky questions, concluding that being a tad neurotic helps in an abnormal time.
AP reports 1963 will bring record dividend outlays and strong corporate earnings. GM plans over a billion in payouts including a 424 million yearend bonus, with GM holding about 2 billion in cash. Much dividend flow will go to institutions while individuals face taxes nearing half the profit rise.
A man writes that after work he finds his wife not listening as he tries to share his day while the television runs. He notes the common complaint of wives not engaging but flips it to claim his wife shows little interest in hearing his joys or grievances.
A Staffordshire firm and Glasgow councils pioneer voluntary retirement guidance for workers starting at age 50. Programs cover personal adjustment health work leisure living arrangements and financial planning with paid time off for conferences. Similar US efforts grow among companies unions and pension plans.
The American Booksellers Association plans sending 105 recent American titles to heads of state in 100 countries. The set, under The American Scene, includes works by Steinbeck, Forb, Douglas, Frost, White, Thurber, and biographical pieces on Longfellow and Adams.
A local column discusses how wives who complain husbands do not talk may be reacting to a noisy home. It argues conversation is an art to be encouraged, and men are likelier to confide when atmosphere is peaceful and spouses listen actively. It suggests reducing noise from television or hi fi to improve family communication.
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