Success of Community Chest depends on you
The Biddeford and Saco annual Community Chest drive aims to raise 33534 for five essential agencies including Boy Scouts Girls Scouts Public Health Nursing and the Northeast Hearing and Speech Center. The paper urges broad public support noting past shortfalls and calling residents to generosity to sustain vital local services.
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Biddeford-Saco
Community Chest
Charlie
Boy Scouts
Girls Scouts
Biddeford
Saco
Northeast Hearing and Speech Center
Portland
Farm Exodus Draws Canadians Toward Cities
Canadian census data show rural to urban shift speeds up with fewer than 12 of every 100 Canadian men on farms. Across decades farm work shrank from over 60 in 1900 to 18 in 1950s, while mechanization boosted output and reduced horse use, yet a sense of loss lingers as farming loses its appeal.
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Canada
United States
U. S
Political drift to office from sports myth reshaped
Opinions on qualifications for election mix with fame from other fields. Bud Wilkinson, OU football coach, is rumorously linked to a Senate bid as a Republican amid questions about his positions and party alignment. The piece notes the prime criterion is electability and warns against guessing political views from success in sports or entertainment.
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White House
Charles Lindbergh
John Glenn
Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
Wilkinson
Oklahoma
U.S. pushes NATO multilateral force plan as France stays out
Washington seeks to win NATO backing for the MLF nuclear defense of Western Europe while France balks citing independence. Paris talks focus on politics and finance, with Britain Germany and Italy showing mixed support amid shifting leadership and budget concerns.
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Peter Edson
Washington
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
NEA
United States
America
Kennedy
NATO
Europe
Paris
de Gaulle
NATO Council
Thomas K. Finletter
U. S
Pentagon
France
Russia
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Harold Macmillan
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Nassau
Britain
MLF
Greece
Turkey
NATO Council of Ministers
Grandfathering as a sly art in Boyle's column voice
Harold V. Streeter riffs on grandfathers spoiling grandchildren with a playful nuts-and-bolts guide. He wryly notes the impact of a grandfatherly pull in family dinners and mischievous tactics, aiming to show how easy manipulation becomes a social craft.
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Hal Boyle
San Francisco
United States
Maine aims to steady economy group under Bachman
Maine Today reflects on the Maine Department of Economic Development as it welcomes Standish K. Bachman as commissioner. The piece notes a history of interim leadership, resilient staff, and a state culture welcoming outsiders who are actually Maine natives or Maine-connected, ready to pursue long term service.
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Earle Doucette
Henry David Thoreau
Maine Department of Economic Development
Standish K. Bachman
Bachman
Maine
McCall Corporation
Bach
Man
Retirement fears fade with pre retirement planning
Martin E. Legal argues retirement should be viewed as a new life phase, not old age. Experts favor pre retirement counseling to ease transition, with emphasis on planning, adjusting to aging, and preparing for life after work.
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Agin
Life Extension Institute
Retirement questions answered in local column by Martin E. Segal
A retirement counseling column invites readers to write questions to Martin E Segal care of the Biddeford Lace Journal. It suggests options through local programs and the YMCA if employers unions or churches lack retirement resources.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
The
Journal Publishing Corp
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Martin E. Segal
Laughs for Sale and Time Squeezed Homemaker Views
Ruth Millett argues lack of time is the top homemaking problem for three of five women and offers time-saving steps from cutting nonessential activities to delegating errands. Cynthia Lowry critiques Laughs for Sale as a dull, disorganized program, calling ABC ashamed while praising NBCs Joey Bishop Show for a refreshed format.
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Ruth Millett
Assa
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Mickey Rooney
Phil Foster
Shecky Greene
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A dense list of crossword clues covering across and down entries with numbers and partial phrases seeking word answers in multiple languages. The set includes definitions for places animals plants and abstract terms, spanning classic, ethnolinguistic, and geographic cues from 1 to 62 with many theme-like indicators.
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Retirement Advisors, Inc
Harry Johnson
Cornell University
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Lace Journal
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NBC
Joey Bishop
Joey
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