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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1967

Page

3

Money System Leveler Of Production and Demand

AP analysis argues the Fed’s tight money policy depresses spending by restraining lending. It cites $550 million held idle, impact on big and small banks, potential downgrades in growth, and risks of inflation and a renewed credit squeeze. It warns policy and taxes must align to avoid further economic dislocation.

New York Federal Reserve Board Fed Howev Boston State Street Bank & Trust Co New Engand

Maryland to enforce new left outside mirror rule Monday

State police and several counties announce a grace period for Maryland drivers ahead of a new law that requires an outside left rear view mirror on motor vehicles starting Monday. The policy seeks better visibility and vehicle safety across the state.

Baltimore, Md Maryland

Battle For Airbus Production War Heats Up In Aviation

The AP reports a high stakes race among Lockheed McDonnell Douglas and a European consortium to win airline orders for a large 230 to 350 seat airbus. Lockheed eyes a 300 plane market by 1975 with 800 by 1980 at about 16 million dollars each. European partners plan first flight in 1971 with 230 to 300 seats. Airlines including Eastern Trans World and American show interest. United is cautious due to its DC8. Fares may drop but not dramatically.

New York Airbus Lockheed Aircraft Corp McDonnell Douglas Robert I. Mitchell Lockheed Eastern Trans World Airlines American United Britain Hawker Siddeley Aviation Sud Aviation France Deutsche Airbus Gmbh

New Social Security Law Expands Disability Criteria

The updated law liberalizes qualifications for age under 55 industrial blindness and raises benefits for some recipients with disability and workers' comp. It tightens the 80 percent earnings offset while shifting from a wage base to actual earnings for defining earnings, preventing many benefit reductions.

Explosion tears through Leadville home injuring couple

Eight children escaped unhurt as a gas water heater failed and an explosion lifted the roof of E. G. Potter home. Fire Chief Joe Plute said the blast threw the water tank top through the roof. The Potters and their children, aged 4 to 13, woke under more than three feet of debris. Potter had cuts and bruises while his wife suffered chest bruises and possible broken toes.

Leadville, Coo E. G. Potter Joe Plute Potters Potter

Music Pupils Guests At Holiday Party

The Music Appreciation Class of Miss Ruth Olive Roberts held a morning party at 342 Main St. Saco featuring New Year selections and a new Musical Rummy game with prizes. Students included Pamela Witham Suzanne Viger Mary Kenneally John Black and others. Refreshments were served and handmade noisemakers were given to the children.

Ruth Olive Roberts Main St Saco Pamela Witham Suzanne Viger Mary Kenneally John Black Thomas Ouellette Lise Marie Roy Guy Nadeau Maria Hadiaris Shelley Wolfahrt Diane Collette Patricia Rube Marie-Jean Higgins Steven, Chute Dianiel Baillargeon Patrick Fennell Joan Gelinas Paula Robert Joseph Kenneally Anne Voccia Marie Vittorioso Susan Danning

Christmas Gift Drive Brings Cheer to Kennebunk Needy

Nearly 80 children in Kennebunk received gifts and food baskets as a dozen groups including Webber-Lefebvre Post 74 American Legion and Auxiliary, Boy Scouts, Rotary Club, and Unitarian Youth Fellowship contributed new and used toys. Leo Brisard led the distribution effort.

Kennebunk Legionnaires Webber - Lefebvre Post 74 American Legion of Leo Brisard American Legion and Auxiliary Boy Scouts Rotary Club Mothers of the Children At Cousens School Kittery Navy Yard Unitarian Youth Fellowship Legion Post

Classics Still Please Some Kids While Others Drift

The piece notes children yawning at old favorites like Little Women and Kidnapped while Swiss Family Robinson and Snow White stay popular. A librarian cites themes of orphaned protagonists as enduring appeal. The narrative shifts to Havana Radio reporting seven French nuclear physicists joining Cuba’s Cultural Congress January 4 to 11 and 500 delegates expected.

Marmee Tarkington Miami Fla Havana Cuba North Vietnam National Liberation Front South Vietnam Hanoi

Total Surplus Funds Reported as 1 861 818 38

The document lists Total Assets and Other surplus funds totaling 1,861,818.38 dollars as the current surplus funds figure. No additional context or entities are provided in the readable text.

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