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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1960

Page

4

Washington editors pick top issues in presidential race

NEA survey of 300 editors finds foreign policy and national defense as top national concerns. Anticommunism, farm policy, civil rights, and economic matters show regional variation, with GOP advantage noted in three surveyed questions and broad support for Nixon-Lodge over Kennedy-Johnson.

ISSAF National Defense Congress GOP U. S

Thought For Evening on Human Desire and Self

An editorial note reflects on how many people live more by what they desire to be than by who they are, offering a concise meditation on identity and aspiration.

New dimensions in presidential debates reshape 1960 race

The third Nixon Kennedy clash highlights a growing view that both candidates are evenly matched in debating skill. Voters show little shift yet the TV encounters may subtly influence opinions, expanding the campaign by emphasizing performance over solo appearances and reshaping democratic engagement.

Nixon Kennedy White House America

Portugal wary amid US influence over colonial tensions

Lisbon notes concern that a rising US global role may spark independence demands in Angola and Mozambique while Portugal strengthens ties at home. Salazar’s regime pursues unity, provincial voices grow in parliament, and aAzores airbase policy shapes strategic planning amid mixed social attitudes in the African provinces.

Portugal United States Africa Lisbon Esther van Wagoner Tufty Journal Washington Powers-That-Be Angola Mozambique Congo Oliveira Salazar Europe Salazar USA Azores

TV and Radio Debate Tops TV Programs

New York AP reports a busy week of TV with Nixon Kennedy debates on all networks tonight and a slate of specials. NBC airs Not Without Honor about Alexander Hamilton, Potomac Madness spoof, Shangri La Lost Horizon, John Brown Raid, and Debbie Reynolds debut. CBS presents The Right Man with Garry Moore and Tomorrow series. ABC features Debbie Reynolds debut and Person-to-Person with the Nixons.

New York Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy NBC Alexander Hamilton Denmark Bob Hope Perry Como Ginger Rogers Meet the Press Thruston B. Morton R.-Ky Henry M. Jackson D.wash CBS Garry Moore Edward G. Robinson Richard Boone Art Carney James Hilton Richard Basehart Marisa Pavan Claude Rains John Brown Harper's Ferry James Mason ABC Debbie Reynolds Nixons

Oldtimers Vanish in Campaign as Kennedy Nixon Rise

AP News Analyst notes a shift from veteran politicians to younger operatives in the Kennedy Nixon campaigns. Truman and Rayburn briefly challenge Kennedy while Nixon and Kennedy deploy seasoned staff like O'Brien and O'Donnell. The piece highlights a generational tilt in American political campaigns.

Associated Press News Washington Yankees Casey Stengel Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Truman Sam Rayburn Kennedy Nixon Congress

Wise Teener Negotiates Her Dating Problems

A teen writes to seek guidance on dating a boy older by two years. Advice urges calm discussion with parents, proposing one supervised weekly date and dating others if needed. Emphasizes parental protection, open dialogue, and avoiding sneaky meetings. Endorses respectful negotiation and trust within family values. Peter A. Garland, Saco.

Q and A on Social Security Rights and Payments

Questions from readers in Brentwood Oakland New Orleans New York and New Jersey cover widow benefits lump sum death payments disability eligibility and retirement ages. The column explains entitlement rules such as widows receiving a portion of the deceased spouse’s payments and conditions for lump sum death benefits along with delays in checks and how both spouses can receive full benefits. Readers are advised to contact local Social Security offices for personal questions and to mail in inquiries with a stamped return envelope and coin.

D.L. of Brentwood Calif Mrs. A. M. S New York City Social Security Administration

Rise of nationalism urged against cynics and leftists

A reader backs renewed pride in country, arguing liberty and patriotism are essential. The letter condemns anti American sentiment, calling for a rekindled spirit that sustained 182 years of national progress and unity.

Biddeford-Saco Journal America

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher Information

Biddeford Saco Journal lists Adams Street office in Biddeford Maine with Paul Casavant publisher T J Mahoney editor and telephone numbers for departments It also details subscription rates payable in advance One month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 The Associated Press is credited for local news and AP dispatches and the paper is entered as second class at the Biddeford Maine post office.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Associated Press

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

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Delhi Istate Labor Group Italy Hildegarde Tom Sam Fanny Heaslip

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