Vacationland Inc Formed to Boost Maine Tourism and Sunday Liquor Sales
A new Maine company, Vacationland, Inc., formed by hotel motel and restaurant group members, aims to promote the state as a four season vacation destination and seeks limited Sunday liquor sales for high end dining. It also calls for increased advertising, tourism-related loans, and improved facilities to attract visitors, arguing benefits to Maine’s economy while opposing unrestricted Sunday liquor sales.
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Vacationland, Inc
Maine
Maine Hotel, Maine Motel
Maine Restaurant
Nuclear China and the coming power shift
Dean Rusk warns of a possible Chinese nuclear test as experts expect five to ten years before Peking builds a stockpile and delivery system. The blast would boost prestige and reshape global seguridad. Washington ties timing to an election year and rising Chinese belligerence. Also included are short aphorisms on life and a note on wills and stepping stones to success.
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Dean Rusk
China
Peking
Red China
Washington
Johnson
Nuclear arms needed by U S forces to fight major wars says military men
Washington report cites high ranking officers who say conventional weapons stockpiles are insufficient for a major war. Navy lacks ammo for ships, air forces lack iron bombs, and NATO Europe could not hold against Soviet forces without nuclear weapons. Article notes Army, Navy and Air Force are aligned to nuclear strategy for major conflict.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
United States
Europe
Asia
NATO
U.S
Army
Navy
Air
Boyle's Column Review of Oddities and Insights
HAL BOYLE surveys curious facts and quips from readers and studies. He notes that 10 percent of Americans grind teeth at night, long marriages show less tension, skin nerves fit four yards long, and anesthesiologists push a public relations fund. He adds a 4000-year-old baldness recipe, quotes Theodore Reik, and mentions plans to switch Sweden to right-hand driving in 1967. Other items include a shipwreck aloneness stat, the cash register origin, church bulletin signs, fortune tellers' earnings, Washington swords in wills, and Hammarskjold on political effort and individual well being.
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New York
American Association of Anesthmologists
Theodore Reik
Atlantic Ocean
Sweden
America
George Washington
Dag Hammarskjold
Investors Forum Foundations Under Stocks
A 1950s investor case explains stock price foundations beyond earnings. A surgeon bought 500 shares each in Guaranty Trust, General Motors and Chrysler, with stock dividends and splits doubling holdings. Today values soar, driven by taxes, inflation, and growth, while banks and nervous savers push money into stocks.
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Harry C
France
Guaranty Trust of
New York
General Motors
Chrysler
America
United States
Morgan Guaranty Trust
College marriages stir debate on success and strain
Ruth Millett reports contrasting views on student marriages. A registrar praises study gains after marriage while a college dean argues many women drop out to work and later suffer strain as wives and breadwinners. She notes misaligned expectations push couples apart, and parental motives may reflect relief from expenses. The piece ends by asking who benefits from college marriages.
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Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Widows Guide to Coping and Rebuilding Life
A compilation from a psychiatrist, a social worker, and a minister offers guidance for widows facing loss. It describes grief stages including numbness and anger, urges seeking professional help before making major life changes, and cautions against rushing into work or remarriage. Emphasizing retraining, social reintegration, and honoring the deceased, the advice centers on deliberate, supported adaptation.
Bideford-Lace Journal explainer and forum snippet from Biddeford
Local item from the Biddeford Maine paper notes investors eyeing stocks as forces drive investment activity. Dow Jones industrial averages projected toward 1000 by 1966. Forum Q A panel urges consulting a banker or broker before buying stocks.
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Dow - Jones
T.E.A
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Horace Greeley
Washington News
Atom Poor
Boyle
Hal Boyle
Investors Forum
Hollywood
Ruth Wiltett
and Veterans Guide
By Bob Thomas
Hayley Mills
Hayley
Tabby
Gordons
FBI
Dean Jones
Miss Mills
Bideford-Lace Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Italy
Nevada City
Ian
Anne de Beaupre
Devonshire
Coolidge's V.P
French River
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