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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1962

Page

4

Fraternities Losing Ground as Colleges Embrace Democracy

Don Oakley notes a national shift against traditional college Greek life as campuses expand facilities and rethink social roles. Some schools, like Case Institute of Technology, will shed fraternities to make room for classrooms, while Williams College plans to take over room and board, reducing the Greek system’s influence on undergraduate life.

Don Oakley United States Case Institute of Technology Cleveland Williams College Massachusetts

NEMPA reports solid year gains at 48th annual meeting

General Manager W. P. Davis told 150 delegates from 6,000 members of the New England Milk Producers association that the cooperative ended the year strong despite emergencies and price shifts. He cited strengthened ties with Northern Farms Cooperative, field service improvements, the Whiting bankruptcy recovery, and key changes to federal milk marketing orders including a major overhaul planned with hearings beginning November 26.

Supreme Court W. P. Davis New England Milk Producers Association Bradford Hotel Boston Northern Farms Cooperative, Inc NEMPA Davis Lehigh Valley New York

Chambers Expand CBS Telecast on The American Economy

Education groups and businesses push to widen the 160 half hour CBS telecasts by adding supplements and extra seminars. The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce moved a local station to start an hour earlier and will host biweekly Thursday seminars for teachers from 4 to 5 30 pm led by Dr. Benjamin Rogge of Wabash College. The chamber will fund all seminar costs textbooks guides reading material and tuition for teachers earning college credit. The smart retort is what you think of after it’s too late to make it.

Chambers of Commerce CBS Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Benjamin Rogge Wabash College

Washington debates Berlin crisis and war risk

Washington briefing by State Department and Pentagon officials warned editors to relay bad news on Khrushchev’s Berlin demands. The talks, held after Congress adjourned, aimed to shape public opinion while avoiding named quotes. German views differed, stressing unity among U S UK France and West Germany to deter war.

Washington Enterprise Assn. Washington NEA Kennedy Khrushchev Berlin State Department Pentagon Congress Gerhard Schroe Der

Rumor drives stock market swings in Cuba crisis period

AAP Business News Analysis notes how rumors move prices on Wall Street amid Cuban crisis chatter. Traders anticipate official moves, with waves of speculation on a possible Cuba blockade and Khrushchev's stance. Inside information and rumor networks influence boardroom expectations and brokerage activity.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York (Ap Wall Street Cuba Khrushchev

Crosby Sings Cleanly Amid Sinatra Style Speak

AP Television-Radio writer recalls Bing Crosby delivering a plain rendition without cigarette, tics, or added words, contrasting with rival singers and recent TV acts. The piece notes shifting singing styles and mentions Kate Smith and Steve Lawrence, ending with a Weekend viewing recommendation for Teahouse of the August Moon on NBC at 8:30 PM.

New York Crosby Frank Sinatra Paul Anka Bobby Darin Johnny Mathis Elvis Presley Harry Belafonte Ed Sullivan Kate Smith Garry Moore Steve Lawrence Dinah Shore Ethel Merman Edie Adams NBC

Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editors listed

The Biddeford Saco Journal of Biddeford Maine lists publisher Paul Casavant and editor T J Mahoney with contact numbers. It notes subscription rates and AP affiliation, plus a Sunday TV program listing for The River Nile featuring John Forsythe David Wayne and Mioshi Umeki with James Mason as narrator.

Adams Street Biddeford Maine Paul Casavant T. J. Mahoney Associated Press John Forsythe David Wayne Mioshi Umeki

Memo to the Newly Married by Ruth Millett

Advice column with marital guidance on harmony and shared interests. The piece includes reader letters about Social Security benefits and retirement planning, plus a tip on kitchen organization and keeping a Do and Get list for daily tasks.

Ruth Millett EnterpriseAasa

Dependents and Social Security: who can receive benefits

A Social Security guide explains that dependent parents cannot claim family benefits during a worker's life, but may qualify for survivors' benefits after the worker dies if the parent is at least 62. It also covers a case where a son must prove his mother's dependency to enable her survivors' benefits. It then discusses a woman’s eligibility based on years of covered work and potential spousal benefits.

R.P High Point N.C M. L Scranton P. J Baton Rouge Social Security

Are We Preparing for War Letters Urge Readiness

Charlene Johnson writes from Granite Street urging readers to face possible war threats. She argues preparedness through stockpiling essentials is prudent, not unpatriotic, and calls on families to consider their duty to survive. She references the President and national security as reasons to act now.

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