Tupper v Garland loom in Maine primary battle
Maine politics heat up as Rep. Stanley R. Tupper of the old Second District is ready to face Rep. Peter A. Garland in the newly created First District. Tupper signals support for Gov. Reed if reelected, while Garland pursues GOP nomination amid reapportionment that redraws counties and shifts voter bases.
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Lewiston
Stanley R. Tupper
Maine
Peter A. Garland
Tupper
Reed
Garland
Liklihood
Jim Oliver
Oliver
Lewiston Journal
John H. Reed
Pine Tree State
Cumberland
Kennebec
Knox
Lincoln
Sagadahoc
Waldo
York
Lewiston Sun
Washington
U N Prolongs Vacuum in Search for Secretary General
Washington notes that the U N’s delay after Dag Hammarskjold’s death leaves the body powerless without a secretary general. The plan to appoint a temporary secretary general or president faces opposition from India and H V Krishna Menon who fear upsetting Russia. Mongolia Slim’s potential temporary term hinges on a precedent, while Andrew W Cordier steers assembly operations as administrative head.
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Washington
United Nations
Dagammarskjold
U.N
United States
Security Council
General Assembly
Mongi Slim
Tunisia
Ireland
Indonesia
India
H. V. Krishna Menon
Menon
World Organization
Havi
Krishna Menon
Assembly
Ane
Andrew W. Cordier
Lie
Hammarskjold
Cordier
Backdoor Finances Threaten Congressional Control
An urgent domestic issue centers on backdoor financing for federal projects that lets billions slip from the House budget. Rep Pelly notes nearly 240 billion in backdoor spending this Congress and 140 billion borrowed since 1932, with only 65 billion repaid. The Commodity Credit Corporation debt illustrates repayment doubt, underscoring Congress duty to scrutinize and approve public funds.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Representative Pelly
Washington
Tax Review
Treasury
Commodity Credit Corporation
Pelly
Analysts debate officer stock ownership and company value
AP Business News Analyst examines whether officers and directors should own stock. A Standard & Poor's survey of 245 listed companies on the New York Stock Exchange shows management holds 10 to 19 percent in 57 firms and 20 to 29 percent in 76, with 35 firms at 50 percent or more. The piece discusses motives, exceptions, and how ownership relates to confidence in a firm's future.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Boards of Directors
New York Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor
MCA, Inc
Exchange Magaine
Exchange
Getty Oil
Northwestern Steel & Wire
Great Atlantic & Pacific 8Ea Co
Hershey Chocolate
Lykes Bros. Steamship
Transitron Electronic
Welbilt Corp
Cuneo Press
Wilson-Jones
Dover Corp
Gulf Oil
Continental Copper & Steel Industries
Textron
Tung-Sol Electric
van Raalte
Celanese
Gardner-Denver
General Tire & Rubber
Simplicity Pattern
Brown Shoe
Jumping to conclusions in Boyles timeless column
Hal Boyle surveys common beliefs on success weather luck and love noting how flattery misleads trust in hats and flowers while forecasts of optimism persist. He lampoons modern credulities and contrasts idealism with practical folly.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Graham Bell
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact clue list for a crossword puzzle with entries across and down. Includes definitions such as Cook Eh, Knight of the road, Expiate, and many others spanning typical crossword terminology and language. The grid asks for terms like Bachelor girls and European apple tree, with related down clues including Dear Fr and Greek letter.
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Cook
Thomas
Spain
John Howard Payne
Only a Woman Catches the Gimmicks of Life Says Come dian Jackie Mason
Ruth Millett notes humorous quirks of women in daily life showing how women notice, tease, and manage social situations from shopping to conversations. The column attributes witty remarks to women and hints at shared experiences across households with a light, observational tone.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Jackie Mason
Paul Harvey News The selling game
Paul Harvey discusses the decline of bargains abroad due to duty free limits and urges a return to skilled selling. He cites Hodges on improving sales culture and marketing efficiency, then urges charm and factual persuasion to close deals, predicting better service and mutual enthusiasm.
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Paul Harvey
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
United States
Hodges
Selling game brings joy to tired workers in 1961
A 1961 General Features Corp piece argues that selling is fun for all despite slow economic recovery. It contends that shoppers and workers from shops to drugstores feel low spirits, making even higher wages less appealing without engaging sales activity.
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Europe
General Features Corp
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editor details
Biddeford Saco Journal published on Adams Street in Biddeford Maine lists Paul Casavant as publisher and T J Mahoney as editor. It notes subscription rates in advance: one month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 and identifies AP affiliation and second class postage status.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T J Mahoney
Associated Press
King of Kings TV feature rated as tasteful biblical epic
Hollywood AP reports the 1961 King of Kings premiere as a tasteful religious pageant above average for film epics. Director Nick Ray elevates Sermon on the Mount and Crucifixion scenes, with Jeffrey Hunter embodying Jesus as a vigorous youthful leader. Cast blends Irish, Australian, Swedish, Spanish and American actors, producing workmanlike but sometimes jarring effects.
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Hollywood
Jesus
Cecil B. DeMille
Samuel Bronston
John Paul Jones
el Cid
Nick Ray
Yus
Jeffrey Hunter
Siobhan McKenna
Ron Randell
Viveca Lindfors
Actors’ Studio
Harry Guardino
Rip Torn
Carmen Seevilla
Midwest
Robert Ryan
Autumn in Maine and a traveling tale of a soaked cat
A short poem extols autumn in Maine with flame colored maps and heavenly beauty. Dorothy Huff writes of fall glory and the season’s magic. The second piece recounts Lowell Eberly leaving Knoxville for Des Moines, discovering his muddy family cat had traveled 40 miles on back springs, unharmed.
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Maine
Dorothy Huff
Des Moines
Iowa
Lowell Eberly
Knoxville
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Washington News
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U. N
Washington Correspondent Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Tein
Cataogues
Haile Selassie
Parentis
Kern
Ruth Millett
Ano
Ally
Paul Harvey News
Ewnae
Beddeford - Saco Journal
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