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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1960
Page
4
Editorial reflection on inner peace proposing that lacking peace of mind within individuals, searching for it externally proves futile. The piece urges self-examination and personal responsibility as the path to mental calm, aligning with enduring moral observations of the era.
The famed manager, after decades of dominance, is dismissed at 70 despite a season of 15 straight victories and an eighth world series near miss. The piece portrays Stengel as a beloved figure who transformed from clown to genius, guiding baseball and inspiring national respect through his focused, exemplary approach.
Delegates at the 37th Annual NMA Convention in Atlanta approve a nationwide effort to explain free enterprise to one million Americans. The program, titled Selling America, will be implemented by 63,000 members across 300 clubs, with scripts and visuals for service clubs churches high schools and other groups. NMA headquarters remain in Dayton Ohio founded in 1925.
Reprint from the Indianapolis News argues terms private and public ownership confuse Americans. It highlights surveys showing confusion over nationalized and socialized meanings and defends private ownership as the basis of free enterprise. A closing line urges a pleasant smile, then notes four lodges burned in an Ohio town and questions where husbands claim to have been.
Washington analysis shows Donald Nixon's Whittier business dealings tied to the Nixon family estate. Don's lease and a $205,000 loan backed by his mother’s property led to a 1957 bankruptcy and foreclosure, with the property eventually conveyed to creditors. Hannah Nixon lost the property but continued modest income. Donald Nixon later worked for Carnation Milk Co.
Gold traders push London free market price to $41 an ounce while U S Treasury and Bank of England stay passive. Analysts debate whether flooding London with gold would burst the bubble or undermine dollar confidence, with foreign banks weighing profits against policy.
HAL BOYLE reflects on memories that middle-aged adults might keep from their youth and the late 1920s era, listing figures like Helen Hayes Coburn and Bing Crosby, cultural moments, fashions, and political speeches. He muses on what today’s teenagers will recall a quarter century hence and what endures as folklore.
Ruth Willet notes Grandma Moses is featured as Life Magazine's most charming cover girl of 1960, honoring her 100th birthday. The portrait conveys vitality and optimism, urging active living, dedication to work, and sharing joy with others rather than seeking youth or tranquilizers.
Dr. Fred Schwarz of Australia spent nine years in the United States, sees no crime or gambling in reports, and argues that true understanding comes from studying books and expert analysis rather than superficial visits. He cites Roosevelt criticisms and compares with Soviet observations, urging Americans to read specified works to grasp communism.
Biddeford Maine newspaper note lists publisher Paul Casavant editor T Mahoney and editorial and business telephones. Subscription rates shown prepaid include one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. Associated Press member with rights to local news and AP dispatches. second class postage paid in Biddeford Maine.
A short birthday poem from Norm and Sandy to their father celebrating his 90 kindness and hard work. They praise his gentleness and provision, acknowledge his quiet sacrifices, and vow to make him happy with a heartfelt, simple message of love.
Zhanna Prokhorenko, a 20 year old Soviet film rising star, visits San Francisco for the International Film Festival and stars in Ballad of a Soldier. She studies at the Institute of Cinematographic Art six days a week, earning $40 a week as a student and about $200 weekly when filming, with vacations in the Crimea.
A dense crossword grid lists Across and Down clues with mixed spellings and partial hints. The entries include Greek letters small talk phials dromedarian feature and numerous abbreviated forms while authoring names like Colley Nagy and Ben-Gurion.
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