Investor’s Forum World Money Market Astir
The British pound devaluation and Bank of England rate hike pull a ripple through US finance. Federal Reserve discount rate rises shift costs to banks, boosting loan pricing. Big New York banks with billions in demand deposits stand to gain. bank stock appeal grows as profits and dividends rise. The writer forecasts a 1968 bank-stock bull market and notes unlisted stock trading among major firms. He also mentions his own bank investment and loans. Congress probes travel penalties and Carmichael passport seizure.
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U.S. Leads in Ocean Resource Tapping and Budget Talks
AP report notes the United States has a large edge in tapping ocean resources while Sargent Shriver seeks 4.16 billion over two years amid potential funding cuts. Congress moves on pay hikes for federal workers as a 4.1 billion cut is approved. Vietnam combat continues with shelling north of Saigon and casualties.
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Legal Reform Effort Aims to Help Poor in Court
Van Voast explains the program’s goal to use test cases for reform and protect poor litigants. The office, at Pine Tree Legal Assistance, 156 Danforth St., Portland, offers aid by mail or phone for eligible emergencies, though Van Voast is not always available Monday mornings.
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Quality November At Butler's Of Biddeford
In the men's department at Butler's of Biddeford sweaters and ski jackets are big sellers as quality women’s and children’s wear moves briskly. Manager Jack Gibson notes strong business due to favorable weather and rising employment across the area.
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Lava Hardens Into Rough Rock Known as Aa
A geological note explains that lava which cools and becomes rough, jagged rock forms aa. The term describes the lava’s viscous flow creating a coarse surface texture.
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