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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1964

Page

5

Censorship bogy feared By reader is apparition

A reader letters column argues censorship fears while praising legal safeguards. It cites Ulysses and Esquire court battles as evidence that courts and law uphold free access to literature, urging education and public responsibility to curb pornographic material without broad censorship. It ends by urging clergy and citizens to protect youth from smut.

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Threat to gold grows and a policeman on call

The piece warns that the United States faces a shrinking gold reserve as deficits persist, with about 3 billion in free gold and 12.5 billion in bullion stored at Fort Knox. It urges decisive action beyond token cuts, cites policy shifts by West Germany, and notes President Johnson’s reduced foreign aid request. It ends with a joke about an Indiana mounted policeman turning down a detective promotion.

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Ted Kennedy Emerges As A Rising Figure In Politics

Washington correspondent notes Ted Kennedy’s March itinerary from Minneapolis to Holyoke and Boston. He campaigned across Massachusetts, hosted and spoke at multiple events, and drew favorable comments for his energy, humility, and hard work. The piece hints he could become a national force and aid for President Johnson.

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Jumping to conclusions in Boyles column sample

New York AP column surveys social quirks and opinions on aging readers expectations and manners. It weaves satirical observations on packaging value optimism family wills and everyday behavior in Manhattan visitors and businessmen.

New York Family Harmony

Treasury bills draw steady attention in money markets

U S Treasury bills, about $52 billion outstanding, serve as a key barometer for future borrowing costs and liquidity. Dealers watch weekly auctions for price signals as Fed buying pushes prices and lowers yields while market demand stabilizes credit conditions.

Sam Dawson AP Business News New York Treasury Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Right gals for job study by Ruth Millett

Ruth Millett reports on a Memphis meeting where Ray Keisling urged women to accept responsibility. Millett argues younger workers show more faults like clockwatching while older employees focus on tasks and pleasing bosses, preferring experienced workers for steadiness.

RUTH

Tax breaks for elderly buyers and widows under new 1964 law

The 1964 tax law cuts taxes for seniors by allowing tax free profits up to 20000 on home sales, expanding capital loss deductions, raising dividend exemptions to 100, and 2 percent thereafter, plus new child care and widow benefits. The changes lower tax bills for many older individuals and widows, with standard deduction increases benefiting about 1.5 million people.

Martin E. Segal Retirement Advisors, Inc Congress

Right to Read vs Censorship in Twin City Stand Battle

A reader argues against a cleanup campaign to remove objectionable material from newstands. He questions who sets criteria, who empowers groups, and whether police or businesses can be coerced by boycotts. He defends personal reading choice and warns of potential totalitarian overreach, urging residents to consider implications. Another note invites retirement questions to Martin Segal at the Biddeford Saco Journal.

Journal Twin City United States Martin E. Segal Biddeford-Saco

Treasury bills and credit costs trend eyed by economists

The article notes the Treasury will raise cash as needed and may adjust weekly offerings. It explains that Federal Reserve operations use bills to control bank reserves and credit. Economists monitor bill yield trends to gauge future interest costs.

Treasury Federal Reserve

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