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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1959

Page

4

Washington fights over judicial nominations slow federal courts

NEA Washington report says partisan maneuvering blocks 21 of Eisenhower's judicial nominees this year. Democrats delay Republican picks to gain future advantage, harming nominees and clogging dockets.

NEA Washington Eisenhower Senate Judiciary Committee James O. Eastland Dmiss Republicans Enig Lyndon Johnson Texas White House Rpublicans Thomas E. Dewey

IT MUST BE TRIED By BRUCE BIOSSAT

Editorial argues free speech supports Khrushchev Eisenhower talks as a bold exploratory step. It considers risks of elevating Khrushchev versus potential gains in peace and urges willingness to take substantial risks when nuclear war looms.

Khrushchev America Russia United States Eisenhower

Young ideas and the wage demands of new workers

A painter hires an 18 year old apprentice at $1.50 an hour who soon does careless work. The youth demands $2.00 to stay, illustrating a broader trend of young people expecting high pay without proven effort. The piece argues society must teach responsibility and that earning a living requires effort.

Hidden taxes bite white collar workers in ten year trend

The piece analyzes rising direct taxes and inflation impacting white collar workers led by Charlie a married suburban homeowner with two children. It notes 24 percent current tax bite up from 14 percent a decade ago and a 22 percent CPI rise eroding a 2600 income increase to a net 495. It discusses the broader shift from blue to white collar and notes personal reflections.

Charlie U. S

Steel strike drags into another month as firms brace

AP reports the steel strike extends into a third month with three quarters of users able to last until mid October but stockpiles strained. Layoffs spread from mines to railroads. some metalworking firms face potential shutdowns while others anticipate delayed shipments and uncertain fourth quarter books. Recovery expected after three months post strike.

AP Business News NEW York Pennsylvania Boston & Maine Research Institute of America Institute

Belafonte seeks lighter film roles and broader artistry

In a candid interview, Harry Belafonte says he desires a Cary Grant type light film with humor for a broad audience while not abandoning serious drama. He aims to produce and star in a life of Alexander Pushkin and notes his earnings allow selective choices beyond television and music. Belafonte, 32, emphasizes progress over bitterness and values his three children highly.

Hal Boyle New York Harry Belafonte Cary Grant Amos and Andy Belafonte Gether Alexander Pushkin Gov Orval E. Faubus Arkansas

Young Writers Splash Bullets For TV Screens

Hollywood AP profile notes Sam Peckinpah as a rising TV writer who joins a growing line of writers moving toward production. The piece places him among Paddy Chayefsky and Rod Serling, highlighting the shift from writing to directing and producing for Hollywood and TV.

Patrick McNulty Hollywood Sam Pecinpah Sam Broadway Paddy Chayefsky Rod Serling Chayefsky Serling Arron Spelling Hendry Jones

Follow the Rules for a Better In Law Relationship

Ruth Millett outlines guidance for daughters in law and parents in law. Advice emphasizes asking before visiting avoiding injections on finances and house rules, praising the daughter in law, respecting boundaries, and not airing conflicts through the son. The piece stresses tact, loyalty, and restraint to foster affection.

NEA Service, Inc

Laos and Berlin echo in a critique of Cold War aid

Paul Harvey argues that US aid to Laos from 1954 to 1959 increased inflation and corruption, fueling Communist gains and undermining stability. He links the Laos experience to Berlin, noting similar Soviet pressure and flawed policy. He warns that billions in dollars, guns, and influence may end in Communist hands.

United States Laos State Department Berlin Russia Britain Soviet Union General Features Corp

Local Names in The News From Biddeford and Nearby

Local residents from Biddeford Saco Portland Kennebunkport and surrounding towns visit relatives vacation attend events and pursue work. The note highlights Mr and Mrs Hutchins Cotter Finn Bradbury Kna Meadville Gove Foran and others with trips to Nova Scotia New York Cond Cod Mass and Nantasket and mentions TV stagehand Sam and the Rifleman creator links.

Robert Sm. Hutchins Saco Renu Tri Canada Edward Cotter Chelsea Mass James P. Finn Foss Street Biddeford Betty Baxter Medford Mass Fremont Ridlon Cape Porpoise Freeman Bradbury Springfield Sophia B. McKeen Portland Road Melvin Kna Meadville John A. Gailey Randall Avenue Ocean Park Laura Emery Helen Laprel Blanche Cote Kennebunkport Nova Scotia Henry E. Bouchard Tilco Roofing Co Nantasket Barbara Fisher Cambridge John Goldie High Street Kennebunk Ken McKinley Biddeford High School James Yandell Harry Horsfield Orchard Street John Foran Myrtle Street New York D. C. Moulton Hempsted N. Y Matthew Currie Hill Street Clarence Gove Alfred Street Cond Cod Rachel Ruth Roberts South Street C. E. Goodwin Plainfiel Conn Walter Nadeau Grove Kennebunk Daniel R Granite Street Campton

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Teasers and Clues

A list of crossword clues with numbers and partial answers covering across and down entries, including hints for words like unit of heat, tardy, and opera roles, plus various linguistic and geographic references.

Massenet Brink

Sam Bridges Western Script Sold to Brando Studio

Sam wrote only Westerns and sold One- Eyed Jacks directed and starred by Marlon Brando for $4000 while his agency earned $150000. He grew up on a ranch near North Fork in Madera County California and served four years in the Marine Corps before studying drama at the University.

Sam Marlon Brando Tne North Fork California Madera County Marine Corps University

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