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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1963
Page
4
Apathy Fails to Draw Crowds at Saco Sewer Plan Meeting
Saco Junior Chamber of Commerce hosted a water pollution abatement briefing on a proposed two million dollar sewer project. Experts warned Maine Water Improvement Commission will enforce pollution rules within five years with a daily thousand dollar penalty for noncompliance. Federal and state funds may dry up if abatement is delayed, risking higher taxes for residents. Jaycees praised for staging the event. the public’s absence drew sharp criticism.
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Saco City Hall
Saco Junior Chamber of Commerce
Saco
Raeburn Macdonald
Maine Water Improvement Commission
Uncle Sam
Jaycees
Maine Agricultural Fairs Seek Revival After Changing Times
Fairs once central to rural life in Maine face waning appeal amid new entertainment options. The Lewiston Sun notes a Renaissance effort for Labor Day Week Fair in Lewiston, boosting exhibits, cattle pulling, and horse racing while keeping the carnival atmosphere and picnic traditions alive.
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Europe
Maine
Lewiston
What is Labor Day and its American observance
The piece explains Labor Day as a uniquely American holiday honoring workers and contrasts it with May Day in communist lands. It argues the holiday marks the end of summer and reflects on freedom, work, and the superiority of a free society over totalitarian promises, noting leisure as a sign of success.
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Russia
Labor's problems grow as automation takes toll
Washington correspondent Peter Edson notes rising wages and coverage under the Fair Labor Standards Act while unemployment persists. He cites 4 million unemployed part of last year and 6 percent of the nonfarm workforce idle, with education and training as the cure and government measures only partly effective. He warns about technological job losses and stalled action in Congress.
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Peter Edson
Washington Correspondent
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Washington
NEA
New look at an old business in Maine tourism
Earle Doucette argues Maine should aggressively expand vacation travel promotion to sustain year round tourism. He notes tourism boosted tax revenues and roads, compares Maine to leading states, and urges integrated growth with industrial development while praising underfunded efforts and potential in Washington and Aroostook counties.
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Labor Day
Inter Sports
Maine
Maine Department of Economic Development
Florida
Washington
Aroostook
Babson Park Stocks Worth Check Before Throwing Away
Roger Babson urges readers to research old stock certificates before discarding them. He recalls offering to buy so called worthless stocks and notes that many certificates turn out to hold value after thorough verification of their companies and sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Wall Street
Worthless stocks may regain value through historic certificates
The article explains that many so called worthless stock certificates may be worth real money, with one in fifty possibly valued up to $1000. It notes certificates often relate to old mining ventures and dissolutions and urges readers to consult a banker to assess current worth.
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Sheraton Hotel Chain
Ernest Henderson
Tobacco the friendly enemy in Paul Harvey fall feature
In a CBS fall feature Paul Harvey analyzes tobacco as a major $7.8 billion industry supporting farms and tax revenues while acknowledging its health hazards. He notes addiction therapy efforts by Seventh Day Adventists, urges practical steps to manage stock and bonds, and closes on a call to confront tobacco as a social challenge.
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Paul Harvey
Tobacco
Bookshelf Third essay by Saroyan not dying
The Bookshelf reviews William Saroyan new memoir The third essay notes his continued vigor at 55 with a mixed tone. It covers craft, fate, tax woes, and gambling, plus his Paris visit with his separated wife and children adding warmth to the narrative.
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William Saroyan
Harcourt, Brace
Saroyan
Paris
Saravan
Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details
Biddeford Saco Journal published daily except Sunday at Adams Street Biddeford Maine by Journal Publishing Corp President W Paul Casavant Managing Editor E P Ingalls telephones for business and editorial departments listed subscription rates in advance One month 185 six months 1050 one year 2100 Associated Press rights noted printing local news and AP dispatches Entered as second class postage paid at Biddeford Maine.
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Biddeford
Maine
The
Journal Publishing Corp
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
AP News
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