Downhill in Laos
Bruce Biossat discusses Laos as Geneva talks drift, noting Red buildup during rainy seasons and use of government areas for Viet Nam transit. While some White House sources see small Geneva progress and a neutralist Laos, veteran observers warn a shaky neutrality risks full Red control and a downhill slide in independence and security.
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Laos
Berlin
West
Geneva
China
Korea
Viet Nam
Savang Vathana
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Seven AMA Scientists Say Fallout Health Risk Insignificant
Seven radiation experts told the American Medical Association that the current increase in radioactive fallout from resumed Soviet nuclear tests poses no significant health hazard. They noted fallout adds little to natural background radiation, lacks proof of distant fallout causing disease, and the genetic impact remains unknown but likely minimal.
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American Medical Association
United States
AMA
Soviet Union
Russia
Dykstra and Ford urged to boost space effort in speech
Senator Miller cites Ford President John Dykstra and Henry Ford II praising Ford Motor Co for pledging full company resources to aid the space program. He urges all business groups to join in, arguing free people can meet space and industrial challenges. A light closing note ends with satirical lines about life and discipline.
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George P. Miller
Congress
California
United States
Rep. Miller
Kennedy
Thomases
John Dykstra
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Speaker
Henry Ford II
Dykstra
Washington News Clubs and Kennedy at Capital Bits
Washington mem bership in elite clubs is shaping policy views as President Kennedy weighs Cosmos and Metropolitan membership. Att ys and aides spar over race ban while Bundy joins Cosmos talks. defense and civil defense themes surface in mixed items on officials and fallout shelter plans.
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Walter Heller
President
Gloria Swanson on Sunset Boulevard and staying in the present
AP Movie TV writer Bob Thomas chats with Gloria Swanson at a mansion near Sunset Boulevard. Swanson dismisses the Desmond legacy, discusses her present and future in acting, fashion work, and a BBC interview, and notes her European trip and ABC drama Straightaway.
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Hollywood
Sunset Boulevard
BBC
England
Miss Swanson
Boyles Column Hera contemporary notable
HAL Boyle reflects on being quoted in the new unabridged dictionary as a contemporary notable. He recalls teachers’ doubt and jokes about the dictionary’s expense, noting the edition costs 47.50 and contains 450000 entries. He describes personal pride in the honor and urges readers to find his quotes on pages 224 and 295.
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United States
J. Edward Day
Royal Medical Society
Hts
P. D. Adams
Joint Army Air Force Limited
Hal Boyle
New York
Harold Boyle
William Shakespeare
Contrere
J Milton
Alex Pope
Buster
Willie Mays
Ethel Merman
Ted Williams
Biddeford Saco Journal Contact and Rate Notice
Front matter includes publishers editor and contact numbers. Subscription rates listed: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. AP membership note grants exclusive local news republication rights. Entry indicates second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Pau Casavant
T J Mahoney
Associated Press
Post tOffice
Teens tell teens on high school marriages survey
Ruth Millett cites a high school survey showing 74 percent of young marrieds doubt teen unions are good. The piece argues schools should conduct honest, anonymous follow ups to counter the trend toward younger marriages and let students speak for themselves.
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Ruth Millett
October Sunset Masterpiece in a Holy Fall Vision
A poem celebrates October sunsets as glorious scenes of nature and faith. It links flaming colors, birch whites and golds with divine beauty, urging steadfast faith amid trials and asserting God loves beauty in creation and in souls.
Blue Skies Ahead Amid Recovery and Caution
Paul Harvey notes recovery slowed by uncertainty as dad in the Guard or Reserves deters debt. Hodges calls for self-help, warns against poverty psychology, and foresees growth and lower unemployment. He predicts 10 percent 1963 growth, Berlin tensions, and a 4.5 percent jobless rate by year end.
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Commerce
Luther Hodges
Berlin
Wall Street
First National Bank of Chicago
Hodges
Khrushchev
Russia
America
General Features Corp
Local Letters Policy for The Journal Forum
The Journal Forum invites signed letters on real local topics. The column states views are not endorsed by the Journal. Names may be withheld from printing if requested, with the writer providing a full address for verification.
Door Rattlers and a Lost Common Land Debate
A satirical piece discusses "Door Rattlers" near barn doors and a runaway horse, then shifts to the Pepperell Park grant in Saco. It questions the boundaries and legality of Lord Pepperell’s bequest, the park’s original use, and whether past administrations illegally altered the common land and must rectify by re acquiring the land and restoring it to its perpetual common status.
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Saco
Pepperell Park
Peppere
Lord Pepperell
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Compiled
A concise list of crossword clues covers across and down entries. Clues range from simple synonyms to themed phrases, including references to animals, objects, and common expressions, inviting solver familiarity with classic crossword conventions.
Puzzle clue list collides with era terms
Puzzle 12 roots 13 shout to sled dogs 19 florists term for sword lilies 1 strip of wood 24 herb 25 diamond men 26 larboard ST TOG wa 30 breastplate of Athena 32 The Ride of the 33 Harm 24 count on 36 abut two words 38 timid 41 lost to view 43 closely confined 46 former state flower of Tennessee 48 vigor 49 cinema 50 agreeable 51 proofreaders mark 52 per 53 later than 54 color et cetera
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Tennessee
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