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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1962
Page
4
Editorial reflects on human reluctance to share goods and ideas. Cites Roy L. Smith quote about the world’s primary challenge being willingness to share rather than capacity to produce. Short, reflective note on social cooperation.
Review urges examining Biddeford charter after December 17 mayoral vote. Primaries December 10 may decide party outcomes. Democrats likely secure election, GOP upset possible but unlikely. A nonpartisan charter study committee could be appointed soon after the election to propose amendments for the January Augusta legislature.
The piece notes the Dec 20 1961 free election ending a seven man interim council. It centers on candidates Dr. Viriarto Fiallo of the National Civic Union and Juan Bosch of the Dominican Revolutionary Party, with the pro Castro 26th of July movement as a potential swing force. It highlights Bosch's rural appeal against Fiallo's conservative base and cautions that while election advances democracy, it does not solve economic problems.
A parliamentary committee urges Indonesia to seize West New Guinea this year and cancel the 1969 plebiscite, signaling a shift in policy under President Sukarno. The piece critiques power plays by postwar neutrals and warns of undermining UN principles, likening actions to Goa and Suez.
Washington reports the Congo crisis deepens as McGhee crowns his Congo trip with urging Katanga-Tshombe talks. Adoula and Tshombe back the UN unification plan, but stalemates persist over oaths and offices. Katanga warplanes and 18 000 Katangese troops test UN mediation as US funds Congo support.
AP analyses how postwar U S traders face growing competition from Europe and Japan as the Common Market expands and tariff policy shifts. The piece notes the rise of trading blocs, job risks and new global bargaining shaping American business and production in the 1960s.
New York AP columnist Boyle offers a string of quips on success and fear, aging and ambition, family life and society. The brief observations juxtapose triumph with anxiety, noting that success can breed caution and that everyday quirks reveal human foibles.
Ruth Millett discusses a tissue maker shrinking a big economy pack into a normal box to save space and test if buyers prefer compact packaging. She questions whether consumers value perceived value over actual contents and urges caution against oversized packaging. The piece invites readers to consider storage and eye appeal versus true quantity.
This column warns 65 plus workers may lose money by delaying filing for Social Security. It explains how earnings under thresholds affect benefits, and confirms insured individuals with sufficient quarters can claim on their own account or via a spouse’s benefit. It also notes widow benefits and urges contacting Social Security for personal questions.
AP Television writer notes NBC chief Robert Sarnoff’s push for meaningful drama. He cites NBC Eleventh Hour episodes as controversial yet responsible. The columnist, watching The World of Jacqueline Kennedy and Mutiny, questions drama's shift to case histories over cliffhangers and real living issues.
Biddeford lace journal shows publication details at 11 Adams Street with publisher Marie Paul Casavant and editor T J Mahoney. It includes telephone numbers for departments, subscription rates of $1.85 monthly $10.50 half year and $21 yearly and notes AP exclusive rights for local news and dispatched material.
Clue set lists down and across entries with hints such as French composer Greek letters and theatre parts. It includes terms for currency in Kyoto and arches around vigilance fables and virtuosos while noting numbers prefixes and other puzzle pieces.
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