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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1972

Page

9

Role of Income Tax and Social Change

The article explains how taxes influence personal and business choices, from marriage and children to debt and investments. It outlines tax shelters like municipal bonds, depreciation for rental property, and capital gains rates, noting complexity and subjectivity in applying laws while arguing against a flat tax. It asks whether taxes fund government or drive social change and cautions against simplifying to a single rate.

John Cunniff New York Sam Internal Revenue Service Jrewa

Elected Officers Named for Biddeford VFW Auxiliary

Mrs Aline Richard was elected president of the Biddeford Post VFW Auxiliary at a meeting at the post home on Thornton Street Biddeford Also elected were Mrs Gerda Towne senior vice president Mrs Leonie Boisvert junior vice president Mrs Fern dwin secretary Mrs Flora Poirier treasurer Mrs Jeannette Curro chaplain Mrs Lucianna Roy conductress Mrs Florence Hooper patriotic instructor Mrs Blanche Keithley guard Mrs Alden Racine pianist and color bearers and trustees including Mrs Edwin for three years and Mrs Yvette Croteau for two years

Aline Richard Biddeford Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post Thornton Street Gerda Towne Leonie Boisvert Ferndwin Flora Poirier Jeannette Curro Lucianna Roy Florence Hooper Blanche Keithley Alden Racine Rose Katz Bonnie Sherwood Rose Ann Brochu Leda Binette Edwin Yvette Croteau Cora Leprohon

Installation Banquet Set For April 30 At Post Home

The event includes a social hour at 4, banquet at 5, installation at 8 p.m. with dancing to follow. Reservations available through President Mrs Richard, Mrs Edwin, retiring president, Camille Roy, commander, or Pete Croteau, retiring commander.

Post Richard Edwin Camille Roy Pete Croteau

Mildred L Day School Holds First Grade Registration

ARUNDEL The Mildred L Day School will hold registration for first grade entrants in September from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. during week April 24. Children must be six years old on or before Oct. 15, 1972. Parents should bring birth certificates and immunization records.

Arundel Mildred L. Day School

Vandals Knock Over 10 Cemetery Monuments in Biddeford

Biddeford police report vandalism at Edwards Avenue Cemetery where 10 monuments were overturned. The stones are owned by Wilfred Provost and damage was discovered today.

Biddeford Edwards Avenue Wilfred Provost

Ruffled Grouse Named Pennsylvania State Bird

The ruffled grouse is the state bird of Pennsylvania per Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Pennsylvania Encyclopaedia Britannica

Olivier Retires As Theater Director

Laurence Olivier will retire as director of Britain's National Theater as it moves to a new site in 1974. Peter Hall will join next year as director designate, with Olivier to become honorary life president and continue acting with the company.

London Laurence Olivier Britain National Theater Peter Hall Royal Shakespeare Company Lord Olivier Olivier

Room Boom Looms Soon

In Miami Beach Sen. Edmund S Muskie leads the room boom with about 500 hotel rooms priced 16 to 33 per day as the Democratic National Convention opens July 9. Humphrey and others have reserved substantial blocks alongside Muskie.

Miami Beach Fila Edmund S. Mu Maine Maimi Beach Muskie Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota South Dakota Era Eugene J. McCarthy Alabama George C., Wallace Henry M. Jackson Washinton Wilbur D. Mills Arkansas Shirley Chisholm New York Terry North Carolina

Overweight Estimates in Encyclopaedia Britannica

Encyclopaedia Britannica estimates about 9 percent of people are 10 percent overweight and 3 percent are 20 percent overweight. The figures indicate rising concerns over body weight levels across the population.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Maine Civil Defense drills simulate hurricane across state

A statewide Civil Defense exercise named ANDE-72 includes a mock hurricane and other disasters. Emi lien A Levesque says emergency operating centers in many towns will manage simulated problems as the hurricane is expected to strike Maine on Saturday.

Augusta Maine Emilien A. Levesque Levesque

Environmental Studies In Saco Debated By School Committee

The Saco School Committee in regular session heard Andy Williams and Waldo Stone discuss Ocean Park Environmental School and potential enrollment for Saco children. It voted to study adding environmental studies to the regular curriculum and tabled a proposal by Marshall Bean.

Saco Andy Williams Waldo Stone Ocean Park Marshall Bean

Learning Center Interest Spreads to Regional Level

A committee discussed establishing a learning center for mentally retarded students at Young School and expressed regional collaboration interest. The panel rejected a plan for Locke School beanies, tabled a new kindergarten program for study, and reviewed a related report.

Locke

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