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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1960

Page

8

Republican egghead hits Seattle as Percy outlines strategy

In Seattle Charles Percy, author of the Percy report for President Eisenhower, draws a large Republican crowd. The young, "egghead" politician uses a pragmatic speech on strategic imperatives or goals, contrasting with the Democratic rally led by Adlai Stevenson.

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Republican attack frames on Democratic rivals at Chicago convention

A Republican speaker criticized the Democratic presidential candidate by name and blamed past administrations for inaction. He defended the GOP platform drafted in Chicago, calling it more practical than the Democrats' approach. The speaker, though less engaged in press interviews, admitted feeling “very low” when Democrats tapped Lyndon Johnson as nominee.

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Nixon Kennedy Debate Draws Sharp, Mixed Reactions in State

The Biddeford Saco Journal notes voters weigh the Nixon Kennedy debate's effect in Washington state politics. It contrasts the informal KING TV format with national implications, highlighting Percy’s view that sharper discussion could inform voters on defense and peace. The governor race between Rosellini and Andrews also colors expectations.

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Shortage of Male Stars In Television

AP reports Hollywood casting directors gripe about a lack of young male star material while TV features appealing child actors this season. Ronny Howard stars as Andy Griffith's son on CBS, with Don Knotts and Frances Bavier in supporting roles. Also on the air are NBC's Dante with Howard Duff and ABC's Surfside 6 set in Miami, echoing earlier private eye shows.

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Last Minute Substitution Recasts The Witness Pilot Show

CBS shifts Thursday night programming away from Huey Long to The Witness a pilot based on gambler Arnold Rothstein. The move appears aimed at avoiding uproar from overly enthusiastic spectators that marred last week’s premiere.

Arnold Rothstein Huey Long CBS

Biddeford Cub Scouts Tour Fire Station

Den 3 of Pack 309 visited the Biddeford fire station for a tour of inspection. Equipment was explained to the scouts including Marc Larochelle Richard Beaupre Michael Babcock Gordon Mailman Robert Nadeau Steven Pepin Donald St. Pierre and Andre Bergeron. Accompanying were Mrs. Gloria St Pierre Richard St Pierre and Gerard Beaupre.

Den Biddeford Marc Larochelle Richard Beaupre Michael Babcock Gordon Mailman Robert Nadeau Steven Pepin Donald St. Pierre Andre Bergeron Gloria St. Pierre Richard St. Pierre den Aa Gerard Beaupre

Recycling hack from a milk carton top

A simple kitchen tip suggests cutting off the top of an empty rectangular milk carton and placing it on the counter as a handy scraps container during cooking. This makes disposal easy and keeps waste at hand for quick cleanup.

Woman to Moderate Reed Coffin Debate in Maine

Mrs Lawrence J Ward of Lewiston announced Bangor educator Mrs Robert H Patten will moderate the October 10 television debate between Gov John H Reed and Rep Frank M Coffin Her background includes a University of Maine degree teaching in Bangor and Connecticut and active civic work as Bangor League of Women Voters first vice president and voters service chairwoman She is married to Robert H Patten sales director at James W Sewall Co and has two daughters Deborah and Lisa

Robert H. Patten Bangor John H. Reed Frank M. Coffin Lawrence J. Ward Lewiston League of Women Voters of Maine Patten University of Maine Connecticut Voters Service Bangor League of Women Voters Eastern Maine Alumnae Association The James W. Sewall Company Old Town Deborah Lisa

League of Women Voters Debate to air statewide

The state board sponsors a candidate information program as part of League policy. It will be broadcast October 10 from 7 to 7 30 p m on WGAN Portland WABI Bangor and WAGM Presque Isle. Also notes a croquette recipe from mashed sweet potato and a fund raising course at Teachers College Columbia University. Horseradish flavors beef and pot roast added to gravy.

The League of Women Voters League WGAN Portland WABI Bangor WAGM Presque Isle American Assn. of Fundraising Counsel, Inc Teachers College Columbia University

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