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Editorial reflects on Keynes urging that ideas drive outcomes more than vested interests. It argues conceptions shape policy and moral direction, urging readers to examine beliefs influencing society.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1960
Page
3
FBI reports crime rise continues into 1960
FBI director J Edgar Hoover notes crime climbed in 1959 with an all time high of 124 million serious offenses and a 9 percent rise in the first half of 1960. Juvenile offenders surge, auto theft and burglary arrests up sharply. Maine shows some declines but overall offenses jump from 4 458 to 4 615 with increases across rape assault burglary larceny and auto theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
America
FBI
Maine
Washington News Mischief at the United Nations
Secretary of State Christian Herter and Ambassador James Wadsworth will supervise a cautious U. N. presence to curb panic amid Khrushchev's expected maneuvers. The piece forecasts Soviet items on the 85 point agenda including disarmament and peace efforts, with Eisenhower’s attendance under debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Christian A. Herter
James J. Wadsworth
United Nations
United States
U. N
New York
Khrushchev
Stooges
Burdens we must bear in a changing world
In 1960 the world faces escalating Cold War tensions and the Space Age promises and perils. Lumumba and Castro symbolize struggles of self government, while new leaders rise amid chaos. The era’s instability tests patience, stability and fortitude as nations confront inevitable change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Congo
Lumumbas
Cuba
Castro
State Department
Kremlin
Lumumba
International observers critique U S media and politics
A mixed group of labor representatives from Britain, Denmark, India, Jordan, and Nigeria after three months in the United States report biases in American radio and TV due to commercials, and say American women voters are more conservative than liberal. They note Americans’ openness, address cost disclosures, and acknowledge similar societal issues in their countries, including discrimination. They warn leaders not to ignore workers' voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Denmark
India
Jordan
Nigeria
United States
Journal
Washington
Lansing
Clare Booth Luce
House of Representatives
Aquanauts Debuts On CBS In Action Packed Premiere
AP TV writer notes The Aquanauts on CBS delivers a 60 minute action packed premiere with a bride in peril divers parachuting into the ocean and a shark cage scene. Keith Larsen starred with Jeremy Slate as sidekick in a high octane underwater adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
AP TV
New York
CBS
Keith Larsen
Babson on Ireland Life And Investment Clues
Roger Babson recounts a week in Ireland aboard the Mauretania with Mrs Babson. He notes Ireland's split into the Republic and Northern Ireland, cites O Dougherty Castle history, praises friendly locals, and comments on hotels, climate, and pasture land value. He suggests patient investors may buy rural Irish land while visiting biennially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Northern Ireland
O'Dougherty
Social Security Q&A for Boone Iowa and Nationwide
Readers submit questions about Social Security taxes, retirement eligibility at 62, veterans administration compensation, adoption benefits, maid payroll, and spousal earnings effects. The column answers that prizes at fairs are not excluded from farm income for tax and clarifies tax rates, eligibility, and procedures. It also includes travel notes on Shannon Ireland and Ireland’s population and amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.K
Boone, Iowa
Residents Propose Traffic Islands Plan for Main Elm Intersection
In a letter to The Journal residents discuss traffic relief at Elm and Main in Saco. They argue against a traffic circle due to space and advocate four traffic islands with lights and a four lane Main Street from Beach to Summer. They urge moving the monument and address potential yield signs and radar lights to reduce congestion and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm
Main Streets
Saco
Beach
Summer Streets
Main Street
Peppere! Park
Beach Street
Main
Elm Streets
North
North Street
Island
Ocean Park Road
How to Entertain and Reap Compliments at a Gathering
Ruth Millett offers hostess tips to ensure guests feel welcome. Avoid repetitive guest groups and meals, seek new ideas, let conversations flow, and provide individual attention. If the evening drags, suggest a change and allow guests to leave when they must.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A long list of crossword clues across and down covering a wide range of definitions. Includes entries for prize winning authors, nautical terms, botanical names, legal and architectural references, and common crossword familiars.
Roosevelt Revered by Khrushchev According to Editor
An editor letters page recalls Khrushchev praising Franklin D Roosevelt and notes U S Soviet relations during the 1930s 1940s. The piece references Dies committee McCarthy Yalta and postwar Soviet signaling and hints at ongoing anti subversive efforts. It ends with a humorous report on a Milwaukee flood meeting interrupted by a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Roosevelt
Coolidge
Harding
Hoover
Soviet Union
Franklin Roosevelt
Russia
Dies Committee
Rep
Martin Dies
Democrat
Texas
Congress
Dies
McCarthy
House
Senate
Joe Stalin
Red
Yalta
Charles Parsons
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J. Edgar Hoover
Washington News
Mischief
Czechoslovakia
K & Co
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Khushchev
Eisenhower
Bravis
Moscow
U. S
Jeremy Slate
ABC
NBC
Leslie Nielsen
Natalie Trundy
Georg Grizzard
Roger Babson
Babson
By Roger Babson
Cobh
Killarney
Paris
Rome
Biddeford -Saco Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
Paul Casavant
T. J Mahoney
Associated Press
A.D
Oakland
Calif
Veterans Administration
W.S
Plainfield, N.J
F.L
Albany
E.A
Cleveland
Ohio
C. McG
Houston
Tex
Ray Henry
Shannon
Blarney Castle
Florida
Liz
People’s Forum
Ruth Millett
Wee
Smiths
Elm Street
Francis D. Chapin
Retirement and
By Ray Henry
Pompeii
Mr. le Moire
Alabama
Exeter
Jacob
Merkel
Arthur
Madrid
Milwaukee
Court House
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