Driving habits and safety rules urged for fall and winter
Bruce Biassat reports on Chrysler executive Paul Ackerman urging better driver education beyond teens. He warns that most injuries come from average drivers under 50 mph lacking caution and offers concrete tips: check tires, look ahead, use mirrors, gauge oncoming cars, and keep distance. Ackerman’s belted photo underscores highway safety.
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Bruce Biossat
Paul C. Ackerman
Chrysler Corporation
Highway Highlights
Ackerman
Night and Day Poem From Lucy W Day At Trull Hospital
Sleepless hours fade with sunrise as a faultless blue sky ushers a new day. Birds sing while late fall flowers bloom and a baby fox sits on a ledge. The Hand of One Who gives rest invites remembrance of His way as life’s scenes banish strife.
Washington boosts small business aid under new act
Congress expanded the Small Business Act of 1958 strengthening SBA lending and oversight. Provisions raise local investment company loan authority to 500000 and cap SBA debenture purchases to 400000, with total revolving funds reaching 1.2 billion. Additional funds push program totals toward 890 million to date. John E. Horne, new SBA administrator, mobilized chambers and developers to boost activity.
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Washington Correspondent Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Congress
Small Business Administration
SBA
Washington
Department Offense
General Services Administration
Department of Defense
Uder
John E. Horne
John Sparkman
Alabama
Chambers of Commerce and Development
Department of Commerce
Department of Agriculture
Religious freedom contrast in world with communism
A publicity expert argues religious movements worldwide outnumber Communist parties and stresses the U S freedom to worship. He cites the Roman Catholic Church as largest opposing communism and notes Protestantism shares that stance while urging greater active advocacy for religious liberty across democracies.
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United States
Great Britain
Canada
Amish oppose Social Security payments in welfare dispute
The Amish farmers of Pennsylvania Dutch country clash with government policy claiming Social Security taxes undermine religious freedom and thrift taught to youths. IRS press notes suggest current law lacks discretion to deny welfare to reluctant recipients amid a broader national welfare debate.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Footballs In Air and the AMA on safety
The American Medical Association urges safer football practices with proper conditioning coaching officiating gear and facilities to reduce injuries and possible death in the sport. A pastor jokes that keeping a sweet disposition is easy if you have enough sugar after bills.
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American Medical Association
Nobody admits to lacking humor or good taste
Ruth Millett surveys a test of humor and taste noting people deny flaws in humor and taste while criticizing others. She argues many mistake dullness for humor and praise gaudy taste, suggesting we prefer confidence about two traits over true self awareness.
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Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Rock Hudson Sees First Big Money From Come September
Hollywood gossip notes Rock Hudson has earned the first big money of his career from his own production Come September. He deflects talk of wealth, saying the film is a Seven Pictures Rock Walsh Enterprises project with some financing by Walsh. The film stars Gina Lollobrigida and has led U.S. box offices for four weeks, outgrossing Pillow Talk. Hudson says he does not yet see or claim the earnings and credits partners and past peers for his break.
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Hollywood
Rock Hudson
Rock
Gina Lollobrigida
United States
Gina
Seven Pictures
Walsh Enterprises
Walsh
Warner Brothers
Fighter Squadron
Warners
Universal
For Your Future VA ready to launch New mental treatment
VA research at hospitals promises major advances in mental illness care. A 1962 710 bed general hospital will replace separate mental wards with eight 30 bed units. The plan aims to treat both long and short term psychiatric patients in closer contact with normal life.
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Washington
Sam
Veterans Administration
Boyle's Column Office staff murders time
New York AP humor column by Hal Boyle catalogs office window stare types and classic time wasters. It parodies staff like Sneaky Sid and Tricky Tessie and mocks hungover Harry and nonchalant Ned, ending by saluting the office elite of window stare rs and inviting reader recognition.
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New York
Sid
Tessie
Harry
Phil
Albert
Prices Still Not Rising Wide Yet in 1961 Recovery
AP reports that price cuts persist and a broad upward trend is not assured as the 1961 recovery strengthens. Some foods and services rise while others ease, with aluminum, steel, copper and oil noting varied pressures. Detroit models list prices rising or falling. meat prices expected to drop with larger harvest and record cold storage.
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AP Business News
New York
Detroit
Midwest
Biddeford-Saco Journal masthead and credits
Biddeford Saco Journal details publisher editor and contact numbers with subscription rates for one month six months and one year. It notes Associated Press membership and legal post office entry.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue Set
A compact crossword clue list appears with entries such as ancient honey and mulberry drink, rights abbreviated, stadium performers, and verbs used with thou. Other clues cover predicaments exporters nourishing Burmese robber wicker basket used in pelota country place Vale of poetic fame Hindu cymbals student haloes about the sun and more including a mystic of the 19 centuries and a sharp shooter.
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