Maine House and Senate Fail to Move School Support Bill
Congress adjourned without enactment of a school support bill despite Senate and House passage. NEA executive secretary William G. Carr calls it a national tragedy as rules panel blocks final action. Maine’s two senators voted for the bills while Rep McIntire opposed the House measure.
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How not to travel In Italy with loud gin rummy tourists
A travel column criticizes Americans for loud behavior on Italy's deluxe bubble-top train. The piece argues foreign travel should emphasize curiosity and understanding, not collecting experiences or flaunting home culture. It urges respectful conduct to foster mutual understanding.
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Symbol of medicine and the single snake emblem tale
AMA NEWS notes the official emblem of medicine shows a single snake wrapped around a staff of Aesculapius. The two snakes of the caduceus belong to Hermes and do not symbolize medicine. The knotty staff represents medical problems and healing wisdom.
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Florida State fines fund scholarships for 69 students
Last year Florida State University collected traffic fines totaling about 6500 dollars. The money will fund scholarships for 69 students this fall. The piece frames fines as a learning tool and emphasizes that there is no reward for finding fault.
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Florida State University
Ike in cuckoo clock style at White House garden party
Ike staged a recurring wave from the White House porch during a garden party for 700 English lawyers at the ABA meeting. A British guest quipped the president acted like a cuckoo clock, while other notes recall Texan drinking habits and jokes at Washington events.
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Miss America pageant on TV viewed as corny two hour show
The Miss America finals aired as a long dull program with a two hour quiz style segment. Miss Michigan won, noted for being a brunette who does not sing opera, while Bert Parks and Douglas Edwards delivered coverage in a pompous tone.
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Bert Parks
Douglas Edwards
Kennedy Johnson clash marks rump Congress wrangling
Washington report on the 86th Congress rump session highlights fights between Democrats and Republicans over key bills. Kennedy cites stalled social legislation and looming veto threats as the session ends, with little progress on housing schools and civil rights amid party tensions.
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Long era ends in Huey Long assassination scene
James Marlow recalls the night Huey Long was shot in Baton Rouge on September 8, 1935. The AP analyst describes guards surrounding the hospital, doubts about Weiss acting alone, and tense hours as reporters followed the event to the Legislature and beyond.
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Letters and Poem Note on Free Expression in Journal
The Journal invites signed letters on local topics and notes opinions need not be endorsed. It explains poet Lawrence Hope’s poem had an omitted word and praises Charles Parsons as a great but little known poet with the verse about judging men by thought, not skin or vice.
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Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details
Biddeford Saco Journal notes daily publication from 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with staff including Paul Casavant publisher and T J Mahoney editor. It lists subscription rates payable in advance and notes AP affiliation and second class postage status.
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Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A full puzzle of across and down clues lists many entries such as Humane organization founded 1874 and Former Hungarian leader with several other items including Melville novel, World War I admiral, and Jane Austen title. The grid clues cover outline studies of terms in music languages and various noun and verb forms.
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Humane Organization
Galwayay
Warning signals that lead to costly buys for young husbands
Ruth Millett outlines conversational traps that trigger spending. Remarks about bargains, sales, social outings, home improvements, clothing for clubs, and enticing purchases are presented as warning signs. The memo teaches recognizing these lines to avoid unnecessary expenditures.
Which Party Is For America Paul Harvey Essay
Paul Harvey argues that both major parties push immigration and subsidies to win minority votes. He criticizes job displacement from imports, urges America first policies, and calls for focusing on domestic prosperity and national defense over global entanglements. The piece cites economic strain and political hypocrisy.
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Walter
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