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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1961
Page
4
A reflective editorial note compares forgiveness to a cancelled, torn note that is burned so no evidence remains. It frames moral forgiveness as a remedy for past wrongs and a guide for public conscience on accountability and mercy.
An editorial praising hurricane Carla's limited loss of life and noting advances in forecasting response. It credits meteorologists pilots radar watchers and officials, lauds the resilience of Texans and the mass migration, and urges public support through donations while noting long term rebuilding.
R G Follis of Standard Oil California argues that adherence to contract terms with foreign investors is essential for developing nations’ progress. He notes U S oil ventures abroad represent about one third of foreign investment and warns unilateral contract changes by governments deter capital and ruin credit and trust.
A booklet by the American Meat Institute chronicles sausage from Homer in the ninth century BCE to Babylonian 1500 BCE, Greek orgae, Roman salus, and its enduring popularity. Today over 200 varieties exist in the United States, offering protein and flavor.
Washington leaders Dirksen and Halleck may suspend their Ev Charlie airings for months during recess. The GOP debates show mixed views on resuming next year, with critics praising influence on policy while others doubt continuation. They opposed Red China in UN moves and backed broad Kennedy policies on Berlin and Cuba.
Hollywood promoters profit from nude films with budgets from 25 000 to 75 000 producing hits like The Immoral Mr Teas and Not Tonight Henry. Promoters rely on location shoots and models, drawing fringe audiences before fading, as industry figures deem the trend a temporary fad.
New York star Fredric March refuses retirement at 64. He and wife Florence Eldridge stay active with film and stage projects. March emphasizes continuing growth, maintaining health, and interest in others as keys to longevity. He recalls early career change from banking and notes earnings in 1937.
In Keyport New Jersey Ted Lester tours the country performing with miniature instruments. He jokes he is a cross between an animated music shop for midgets and a small scale symphony orchestra.
Cynthia Lowry reports Alan King’s half hour TV special on CBS drew laughs from stand up material about suburban life. Producers may turn it into a regular show if viewers respond, amid other season debuts and schedule moves. Cain's Hundred and Walk in My Shoes premiere tonight, with Ichabod and Me joining soon.
An explanation of 1961 Social Security amendments notes no general increase, but widows gain 10 percent and the minimum benefit rises to 40 dollars. Other changes include easier eligibility, early access for men at 62, and smaller monthly deductions for earnings over 1500 in a year. Contact the Portland Social Security office or write to 10 Congress Square for questions.
About 400000 veterans with Korean War GI insurance will receive a roughly $100 dividend within 60 days. Dividend eligibility depends on policy numbers with W or AS prefixes and must be chosen to be taken or declined. Congress approved the payout from a $60 million premium surplus built since 1951.
Ruth Wert notes florists plan a motivational study on who buys flowers and why. She outlines patterns: youths buy corsages until college age, married men buy for sentiment or filler gifts, women buy for other women at events, housewives arrange for table decor, and organizations order for banquets. Dignitaries often receive flowers, then cameras capture the moment.
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