Biddeford Referendum Would Reshape Caucus Law
Editorial argues Question No 3 would revise six caucus law provisions affecting municipal elections in Biddeford. Changes include moving primary date to late November, alphabetized ballots, two observers per ward, absentee voting, codified nomination procedures, and allowing non major party members to seek office. It explains practical effects and safeguards for candidates like John Doe in Ward Three.
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Biddeford
Pomerleau
John Doe
Doe
United States
Washington News No welcome mat for Tito
Washington’s reception for Tito on October 17 prompts sharp opposition from Senate and House members. Thurmond accuses Tito of gangster-like tactics while Bow seeks federal travel bans. Cannon cites a $10 billion annual interest burden to illustrate debt power. Rockefeller aides briefed in multiple languages with “No comment” when asked. Pool quips on remaining as congressman at large. Keating reports mixed views on the draft ruling. Gurney mocks News management in the New Frontier as a burlesque show.
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Ohio
Tito
Russia
Khrushchev
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Inter-parliamentary Union
U.S
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
McManus
Belgium
Joe Pool
D-Tex
Paul
Texas
Edward Gurney
R-Fla
New Frontier
Bible readings spark clash in public schools across states
Paul Harvey notes a Supreme Court ruling on Bible readings in schools yet reports widespread continuance of devotional practices. He cites Florida, Rhode Island, Delaware, California and southern states showing mixed adherence, with public sentiment leaning toward keeping religious observance. He also shifts to economic outlook: shopping intentions rise, cars dominate, households expect higher incomes, and overall business remains solid through 1964 election year.
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Long Beach
Calif
Long Beach County Coun
Hawthorne
N. J
Supreme Court
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Sanford
Florida
Rhode Island
William Robinson
Central Falls
Delaware
Congress
Maine
New Jersey
Massachusetts
South
Memphis
California
San Francisco
Russia
New Frontier policy debated in People's Forum letter
Hon Edward J Gurney promotes a test ban treaty with inspections while critics warn it fails to curb nuclear weapon development and anti missile defenses, calling it brinkmanship and a threat to U S sovereignty and global leadership. Charles Parsons Kennebunk voices concern over internationalism and cooperation.
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Edward J. Gurney
Florida
Averill Harriman
Senate
Cabal
Washington
United States
Charles Parsons
Kennebunk
Television Faces Production Crisis In 1960s Shift
Biddeford Maine AP film writer notes a genuine occupation crisis in TV as many new series rely on unlikely premises. He cites shows about bellhops teachers spies and a millionaire detective plus a memo proposing titles like Hop-o-wong Rides Again Mortuary Madness Frontier Plumber Teen-age Brain Surgeon and Daddy was a Safecracker. The piece argues such stopgap concepts reveal an industry strained for workable ideas and lasting hits.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Bill Dana
Mr. Novak
Channing
Temple Houston
Jaimie McPheeters
Outer Space
Hop-o-wong
West
Ozzie and Harriet
Praise for the Red Sox by Earle Doucette
Maine Today lauds the Red Sox as a benevolent force beyond baseball noting their Jimmy Fund charity through Boston Children’s Hospital. The piece praises community days at Fenway Park, civic responsibility, and strong regional pride despite a seventh-place finish in the American League.
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Red Sox
Jimmy Fund
Boston Children’s Hospital
Maine
New England
Boston
Fenway Park
Yankees
Consumer buying intentions rise for new autos in Tad Babson note
Roger Babson notes Census Bureau data show 8.4 percent of households plan to buy a new car over the next year, the highest for the time of year in this series. He says optimism supports consumption while cautious buyers may opt for used cars if the outlook worsens.
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Babson Park
Mass
Census Bureau
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List 53 Across and Down
A compact puzzle grid clue roster listing across and down entries. Includes 57 Star in Cetus 58 garous and many cross references such as England's princess 64 and 66 Celebration. Also covers terms like Exclamation of surprise and European coin.
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Cetus
Garous
England
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