Thought for the Evening by Mary Baker Eddy
Editorial page reflection. Quotes Mary Baker Eddy on conscience and progress, urging focus on present right motives and current correct actions rather than dwelling on former errors.
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1960
Page
4
Why outdoor barbecues became popular
A nostalgic piece notes how modern devices and conveniences changed daily life, shrinking conversations and rough edges of the past. It highlights the rise of electric clocks, automatic washing, frozen meals, and turnpike travel, then ties them to the enduring appeal of outdoor barbecues and the simple pleasure of building a fire with an electric starter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Joe
Los Angeles
Russ Winterbotham
Get Out The Vote Scouts Rally For Nonpartisan Campaign
The Pine Tree Council joins five million Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers in a third Get Out The Vote drive. On October 29 a nationwide distribution of Liberty Bell placards will encourage voting and will be shown in front windows until Election Day. The effort is nonpartisan and supervised to keep it from political arenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pine Tree Council
Boy Scouts of America
the Freedoms Foundation, Inc
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Sumner Oleson
Westbrook
Kenneth Hunnewell
Kennebunk
National Bible Week marks twentieth observance
The nation observes National Bible Week October 17-23 with the theme The Bible Strength of our Nation. Former President Herbert Hoover serves as honorary national chairman while Edward C. Werle chairs the New York Stock Exchange and leads as national chairman. This year also marks the Laymen's National Committee’s twentieth anniversary, the interfaith group sponsoring the event. The first Bible Week was December 6 1941, and today participation is urged to uphold the faith of the Founding Fathers amid ongoing international crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Edward C. Werle
New York Stock Exchange
Culinary Olympics to spark Frankfurt cook-off next month
The article notes a rival international contest in Frankfurt, Germany, next month dubbed the Culinary Olympics. American chefs, led by Charles Finance, expect success focusing on roast prime ribs of beef, claiming nothing like it exists in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Frankfurt
Germany
Europe
Charles Finance
U.S
Washington News Peace Faces Rugged Road
President Eisenhower presents a global peace plan with six Kremlin challenges while U N and UNESCO push African regional cooperation and education. The path is blocked by Soviet opposition, funding disputes, and slow disarmament progress despite new U N policing and space governance ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Eisenhower
U. N. General Assembly
Russia
U. N
U. S
Khrushchev
Arab League
Ethiopia
U. N. Economic
The Waste Makers sparks debate on planned obsolescence
AP News outlines growing attacks on planned obsolescence across industries. Vance Packard’s new book accuses U S businesses of promoting waste to boost sales, criticizing food, home furnishings, and consumer habits while executives brace for backlash from wary customers and stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vance Packard
Makers
David McKay Co
Packard
No cake for mother-in-law by HAL BOYLE column
New York AP columnist HAL Boyle muses on mothers-in-law noting the public joke landscape and the paradox of affection. He recalls Olivera Doud of Denver as Ike Eisenhower's mother-in-law and reflects on how mothers-in-law blend authority and care, often essential in emergencies like babysitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
U.S. Post Office
Olivera Doud
Denver
Doud
Mamie
West Point
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
White House
What Every Bachelor Should Know About Girls by Ruth Millett
Memo to young men not in a hurry to marry outlines telltale signs a girl has marriage on her mind. It highlights picky cues from mothers and peers, engagement talk, college aimlessness, and clinginess that suggest husband hunting. If you aren’t ready to settle, avoid such cues or risk sudden marriage within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Mama
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Dallas Civil Defense Push Aims to Convert
Paul Harvey argues in Dallas that Civil Defense must stay vital, detailing a city effort led by John Mayo to counter Communist influence. He cites education and outreach programs, a primer on Communism, and a broad business-supported drive to spread the “American gospel” within 32 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Khrushchev
Russia
John Mayo
Civil Defense and Disaster Commission of
United States
FBI
General Features
Civil Defense
Demosthenes Lesson on Fate and Destiny
A short meditation frames Demosthenes as model for speakers and teachers. The poem urges molding one’s destiny, rising from each fall, and using voice to overcome fate rather than awaiting chance or divine favor. Paul Proulx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Proulx
Campaign Is Pale Echo Of Past Battles
James Marlow notes the 1960 presidential campaign feels tame compared with 1952 and 1956, with Nixon and Kennedy avoiding personal attacks. He recalls intense clashes of earlier races, including Eisenhower Taft and McCarthyism era issues. The article observes vice presidential rivals Johnson and Lodge still draw attention, while the main contest remains low-key.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Egypt
Sen
Robert
Taft
Adlai E. Stevenson
Oine
McCarthy
Truman
John Foster Dulles
Korea
Sdes
Kennedy
Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Borschtelt
Catskills
Althou
Daily Grossword Puzzle Across Clues Array
The clue list presents a dense crossword style grid with numbered hints across various parts of speech and topics. It includes references to literature, geography, languages, and common phrases, forming a complete puzzle with multiple short answer entries.
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