Editorial Page Thought For Evening On Retraining
Editorial notes that vocational retraining is not a universal cure for unemployment. A Boston Fed survey of 3,000+ claimants found two thirds of 1,450 respondents see retraining as boosting wages and job stability, especially if free and local. Age, education gaps, and willingness to relocate affect interest. women favor computer work, nursing, while many seek basic skill improvements. Continued employer on‑the‑job training and better education are needed alongside retraining.
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Massachusetts
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Massachusetts Division of Employment Security
Nhe
New England
Hurricane Hunters and the Miami Center Protect the Coast
A vivid portrait of the Hurricane Hunters and the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The article explains how Air Force Navy and Weather Bureau crews fly reconnaissance missions to gather wind pressure and temperature data, warning Civilian populations and military sites. It details the three area division, 24 hour alert, and vast oceanic reach from the Gulf to Newfoundland and the European African coast. Don Oakley reports on the vital sentinel protecting the eastern shore.
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Herman Melville
Melville
Caribbean
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Fla
U. S. Weather Bureau
Navy
Air Force Air Weather Service
Air Force
Gulf of Mexico
Newfoundland
Air
Don Oakley
Medicare vs security costs in Social Security debate
Tax Foundation warns the cost to individuals rises with adding care for the aged under Social Security. A 20-year-old starting work would pay 9798 now and 11199.50 over 45 years if aged care is added. Proponents estimate first year costs near 1.1 billion rising to 2.6 billion by 2006, while opponents predict 2.2 billion first year and 5.4 billion by 1983.
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Tax Foundation, Inc
United Nations agenda focuses on reform and leadership
Washington reports 89 items on the U.N. General Assembly provisional agenda for New York starting September 18. Efforts by retiring President Mongi Slim to streamline work include a full-time steering committee and limiting general debate to specific items, with plenary sessions reserved for productive work.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
U.N. General Assembly
New York
General Assembly
U.N
Mongi Slim
Tunisia
Communist Bloc
India
Sir Zafrullah Khan
Pakistan
Security Council
Chile
Ireland
United Arab Republic
Romania
Philippines
U.S
Norway
Brazil
Nigeria
Morocco
Ghana
Arab Africa
Home Is No Place For A Sick Man Says Boyle
New York columnist HAL BOYLE argues that recovering at home is hazardous due to interruptions and chores. He recalls a gout flare up, a cat pouncing on his foot, calls from neighbors, and shopping errands that keep a sick person from resting. He notes the office lounge and a desk drawer offered relief, concluding home life defeats illness.
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New York
Tracy
Dottie
Bargaining Power Shapes Postwar Trade Policy
The article notes that Congress grants the President broader bargaining power to cut tariffs and quotas with key partners like the Common Market, England, and Japan. It warns progress will be gradual, with industry by industry negotiations and enduring domestic barriers, while highlighting potential economic gains and strategic implications in Cold War contexts.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Congress
England
Japan
United States
Too-early marriages harm husbands and men’s growth
Anthropologist Margaret Mead notes early marriage constrains young husbands by domestic duties, reducing chances for education and advancement. The result often leaves the husband domesticated, financially limited, and the wife forced to become a wage earner, perpetuating an unequal dynamic.
Divorce does not cut children’s Social Security benefits
The article explains that children under 18 qualify for Social Security benefits on a father’s account even if the parents divorce or a step-parent is present. It covers cases from Mrs. J. of South Bend seeking benefits for her kids, to Mr. G. in Chicago whose children gain eligibility after legitimate marriage, and clarifies that retirement benefits extend for the beneficiary’s life.
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Martine
Segal
Ca Advisors
E. J
South Bend
Ind
LD. G
Chicago
Maureen O'Hara On Motherhood Boosting Her Screen Comeback
Hollywood profile recalls Maureen O'Hara as a prolific mother with 20 children and several famous spouses. It notes her aging persona, recent film work with Spencer's Mountain, and practical tips for busy housewives to look presentable in minutes. It also mentions a Birmingham item about a teen helper painting street marks and a note on life expectancy statistics for social benefits.
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Hollywood
Maureen O'Hara
Screen
Colleen
Bronwyn Bridget
Bronwyn
Will Price
Rex Harrison
John Wayne
Robert Young
Tyrone Power
Fred MacMurray
James Stewart
Henry Fonda
Hayley Mills
Maureen
Mexico City
Enrique Parra
Biddeford Lace Journal masthead and rates
Biddeford Lace Journal publishes at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine with Paul Casavant publisher and T J Mahoney editor. Subscription rates are payable in advance one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. An Associated Press member paper. Entered as second class mail.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
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