State and City Governments Collected More Taxes
State and local governments collected an average of 25 more taxes per person in fiscal 1966 than 1965, totaling 56.7 billion dollars nationwide. New York led with 7.485 billion while Illinois Pennsylvania topped 3 billion, and nine states exceeded 1 billion in tax receipts.
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Chicago
Commerce Clearing House
Hawaii
New York
South
North Carolina
CCH
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Iowa
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nevada
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
North Dakota
Idaho
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Florida
Indiana
Maryland
Missouri
New Jersey
FastEeth helps dentures fit firmer and easier to use
Do false teeth slip or wobble during meals or conversation dream? FASTEETH is described as alkaline and non tasting. It is marketed to keep dentures secure and odor in check and to be bought at drug counters with regular dental care advised.
Alvin Deep Sea Sub Turns Celebrity and Diplomat
Alvin the deep water research submarine rose to fame after locating the lost hydrogen bomb off Spain. Now based at Woods Hole, the 23 foot craft operates 6,000 feet down with a crew of three, capable of mapping the sea floor and lifting heavy samples.
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Woods Hole
Mass
Alvin
America
Spain
Frank Omohumdro
Omohumdro
Mediterranean
Bahanas
Florida
Carolinas
Cape Cod
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Navy
Lulu
Buenos Aires bans top billed opera Bomarzo
New York based conductor Julius Rudel arrived in Buenos Aires as mayor Col Eugenio Schettini banned the Washington premiere opera Bomarzo for alleged immorality. Rudel said officials acted without reading the score and censorship drew a public outcry.
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New York
Bomarzo
Washington
Buenos Aires
Eugenio Schettini
Julius Rudel
Alberto Ginastera
Peece
Rudel
New York City Opera
Teatro Colon
Rude
National Academy of Arts and Letters
Bankruptcy filings list wage earners in Portland area
Two Saco residents file bankruptcy petitions. Robert Larose Jr. laborer shows liabilities 2997 with 150 exempt, Ira L. Eastman stock clerk liabilities 8103 assets 3360 with 200 exempt. Forcier Joseph R biddeford machine operator liabilities 4718 assets 1700 with 200 exempt. Francoise M D Forcier biddeford assembler liabilities 1546 assets 850 with 200 exempt. Lillian F. Lavigne Saco assembler liabilities 1694 assets 856 with 200 exempt. E Gilbert Old Orchard Beach television repair man liabilities 2918 assets 2430 with 200 exempt.
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Portland
Saco
Robert Larose Jr
Ira L. Eastman
Joseph R. Forcier
Biddeford
Francoise M.D. Forcier
Lillian F. Lavigne
Eee T. Ee
Hastened Decision To Use The Bomb
The Saturday Evening Post article says Truman’s atom bomb choice was accelerated by Japan’s reply to Potsdam. Suzuki’s “mokusatsu” reply was meant as silent contempt withheld comment. The piece also notes postwar Japanese officers attempted a coup to block surrender after Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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New York
Harry S. Truman
Japan
Potsdam
Truman
Kantaro Suzuki
William Craig
Saturday Evening Post
Suzuki
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Stork Shower Held For Mrs Colette Petrin In Biddeford
Mrs Colette Petrin hosts a stork shower at Foresters Hall Biddeford with co hostesses Mrs Emil Fortier and Mrs Ernest Petrin Gifts were given and luncheon served Attendees include many named guests from Biddeford and surrounding families reflecting a community gathering for the expectant mother.
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Emil Fortier
Ernest Petrin
Colette Petrin
Foss St
Biddeford
Foresters Hall
Patricia Seymour
Rita LaBranche
Margaret Roussell
Henriette Cordeau
Yvonne Roussell
Margaret Petrin
Marie Pelletier
Maria Dubois
Amanda Cordeau
Jane Dubois
Jeanette Roberge
Lilian Bourgeault
Priscilla Parent
Irma Vanasse
Diane Duquette
Bernadette Therrien
Anita Maillette
Doris Laverriere
Janine Mathieu
Norman Labbe
Jeanette Morin
Florence Gagne
Cecile Huppe
Laurie Cookson
Laurette Laliberte
Therese Gagne
Helene Lavigne
Angie Allaire
Maurice Guay
Rita Hamel
Priscilla Petrin
Lillian LaBelle
Therese Lessard
Rose Petit
Lucille Thereault
Pauline Melancon
Louise Mailie
Blanche Bourgeault
Julie Bourgeault
Jean Boisvert
Rose Anna Petrin
Yvette Gregoire
Edgar Morin
Mary Laliberte
Richard Perrin
Aurore Lachance
Laura Carrier
Jeannette Robida
Anne Dutremble
Wilfred Duquette
Florence Po
Gov Chafee Uses Helicopter to Save Newport Tennis Event
Gov John H. Chafee dispatched his personal helicopter to the Newport casino as a hard rain threatened to cancel the tournament. Wind from the blades dried the courts allowing the Newport Casino professional tennis event to proceed.
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Governor's Whirlybird
Newport, RI
Newport
Which Woman Takes Ayds Journal Want Ads
Ayds vitamin and mineral candy curbs appetite helping women eat less and lose weight naturally. The ad offers first box for 3.25 with money back if returned to Campana Batavia Illinois. Discount Center 165 Main St Biddeford.
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Campana
Batavia
Illinois
William Loeb Opposes Newspaper Chains and Mergers
Washington AP William Loeb publisher of several New England papers urged Congress to ban newspaper chains and prohibit one paper from buying a competitor He warned that monopoly is the target of many owners and urged laws against consolidations to curb concentration of opinion James G Stahlman defended editorial competition by noting a long running joint operation between the Nashville Banner and Tennesseean The Senate Antitrust and Monopoly subcommittee discusses a bill allowing mergers of failing papers while Loeb argues against such measures He cited past anti trust issues and urged newspapers be barred from radio or television and that news services be prepaid for access
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Washington
William Loeb
New England
Congress
Loeb
Manchester
N.H
United States
Nashvile Banner Publisher Co
James G. Stahlman
Nashville Tennesseean
Nashville Banner
Stahlman
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Tucson
Ariz
Justice Department
St. Albans
New Hampshire
Merck Researchers Claim Interferon Discovery Against Viruses
Five Merck Sharp & Dome researchers report finding a method to induce interferon, a natural germ fighting chemical, in humans to curb viral infections and potentially cancers of viral origin. Animal tests with three inducers showed promise, with human trials possible. findings to be published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The team is led by Dr Maurice R. Hilleman, with colleagues George P. Lamson Alfred A. Tytell A Kirk Field and Marjorie Nemes.
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Washington
Merck Sharp & Dome
Merck
Maurice R. Hilleman
National Academy of Sciences
Hilleman
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
United States
George P. Lamson
Alfred A. Tytell
A. Kirk Field
Marjorie Nemes
Romney Plans Fall Visit To Rhode Island
Michigan Governor George Romney, a GOP presidential frontrunner, will speak at a fund raising luncheon in Cranston Rhode Island on October 31. Warwick GOP chairman Donald W. Wyatt announced Romney’s Rhode Island trip and expected a full day in the state.
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Romney
Rhode Island
Warwick
R.I
Michigan
George Romney
Toay
Donald W. Wyatt
Warwick Gop
Wyatt
Israelis Flock to Occupied Areas for Sightseing and Trade
In Jerusalem, Israelis travel by bus and car into newly occupied zones to view battle fields and historic sites and to shop across the border. Arabs in East Jerusalem and the West Bank enjoy freedom of movement but not citizenship. many visit Tel Aviv beaches. Transport shifts cause jams, prompting government limits on tours while two wartime roads reopen for traffic and historic routes return to use.
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Jerusalem
Israel
East Jerusalem
Old City
West Bank
Jordan
Gaza Strip
Tel- Aviv
Bethelehem
Jericho
Hebron
Ministry of Transport
Tel-Aviv
Arab Legion
Latrun
Bethlehem
Valenti urges U S funding for Moscow Film Festivals
In New York AP reports former Johnson advisor and MPAA president Valenti urged the U S government ensure first rate participation in Moscow Film Festivals with full financial support. The recommendation was in a report to Secretary Rusk. In Milwaukee AP notes a 9 year old draft mix up and in Greensboro AP profiles Walt Mills on his 92nd birthday and long life underground work.
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Associated Press New York
Jack Valenti
Johnson
Motion Picture Association of America
U.S
Valenti
Dean Rusk
Milwaukee, Wis
David Allen Johnson
Sparta
David
Raymond Johnson
Milwaukee
Greensboro
N.C
Walt Mills
Mills
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Ellen Warren Joins Overseas USO Tour To Vietnam
New York AP reports Ellen Warren Miss Maine 1964 joins the Miss America and four state winners for a 17 day tour entertaining troops in Vietnam. The group leaves Monday to perform at hospitals and military installations with a show titled Whats Happening Back Home. The article notes the bat is the only flying mammal.
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New York
Ellen Warren
Maine
Vietnam
Romney visit coordinated by Rhode Island committee chair
The plan for Romney's visit has not been finalized and is being organized by Arthur D. Levin, chairman of the Romney for President Committee of Rhode Island.
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Romney
Arthur D. Levin
Romney For President
Rhode Island
Viking Ships May Set Sail For Maine
Eugene C. Peterson, WDEA news director, proposes three Viking long boats to recreate Leif Ericson 1000 A.D. route and build a Viking village near Pemaquid for Maine’s 1970 sesquicentennial. Gov. Curtis sees merit and will refer the plan to the Maine Sesquicentennial Commission.
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Augusta
North Atlantic
Maine
Pemaquidt
Eugene C. Peterson
Ellsworth
WDEA
Peterson
Curtis
Iceland
Greenland
Petersen
Pemaquid
Williamsburg
Heresy Trials Called Anachronistic By Episcopal Panel
A New York AP report says a special Episcopal Church committee rejects heresy trials as outdated. It urges making bishop removal procedures very difficult and calls for a dramatic canon law revision. The panel warns against suppression and favors freedom over censorship in addressing church issues.
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New York
Episcopal Church
John E. Hines
Hines
James A. Pike
Youth Charged Delinquency in Fatal Maine Shooting Case
In Great Barington Massachusetts the 15 year old assistant to a Fal mouth Maine youth who died from a chest wound by a .22 caliber bullet on a farm owned by the victim's grandmother has been charged with delinquency by reason of carelessness with firearms. The charge was filed Monday.
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Great Barington
Mass
Falmouth
Maine
Glen Worthington
Wire theft disrupts Indian railway control system
An official of the Indian Railways says thieves cut communication lines to steal copper wire, disrupting the railway control network in New Delhi.
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New Delhi
Indian Railways
Church report on heresy drafts a fresh air of reform
Bishop Pike, not named in the report, criticized charges for unconventional teachings. He said he had not seen the committee findings, but called the document a breath of fresh air. He would withdraw his trial request if the report wins church approval in Seattle during the triennial convention.
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Bishop Pike
Seattle
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