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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1968

Page

5

Bowdoin Travelling Print Collection Comes to Dyer Library

Dyer Library in Saco will host the Bowdoin College Travelling Print Collection from February 1 for one month. The display includes 200 framed prints, with 50 arriving at Dyer Library, traveling through Northern New England this winter. The exhibit, described in Bowdoin brochures, features works by major and minor Western artists across 500 years, including Durer, Rembrandt, Hokusai, and Hiroshige. The exhibition will be open during regular library hours.

Barbara Bond Dyer Saco Bowdoin College New England Bowdoin Albrecht Durer Rembrandt Hokusai Hiroshige

Tax Tables Explain Standard Deductions And Rates

The article discusses standard deductions for different filing statuses, noting the minimum and maximum deductions and how tables A through C apply. It explains that Table A covers single filers, Table B covers married filing jointly and head of household, and Table C covers married filing separately. It also details rate schedules with No 2 for married filing jointly and surviving spouse, No 3 for head of household, and No 1 for single or separate filers, indicating No 1 has the highest rate.

Ahepans Plan Installation Ceremony with Daughters in Saco

A joint meeting of the Daughters of Penelope and the Biddeford Saco Ahepa unit set final plans for an installation at 2 30 p m Sunday at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Biddeford with Daughters and Ahepans from Portland Lewiston Auburn and Biddeford Saco. Installers will be district lodge members. A buffet lunch and dancing will close the event.

Daughters of Penelope Biddeford - Saco Order of Ahepa Ahepan Pleasant Street Saco St. Demetrios Greek Ortodox Church Biddeford Ahepans Portland Lewiston-Auburn Biddeford-Saco Katherine Shourens Anita Tito Amy Albert Peggy Heeman Joan Cotsis Daughters Thomas Pouravelis James Tito Christo Antonakos Richard Paras George Ladakakos Peter Mantis Charlies Cotsis

Funds Available For FHA Rural Economic Opportunity Loans

The Farmers Home Administration announces new funds for Economic Opportunity loans to low income rural families for developing resources and expanding small businesses. Loans up to 15 years at 4 percent interest, for farming improvements or area services, with eligibility based on residence in open country or towns under 5,500. James R. Berry, county supervisor, releases the notice.

Sanford Farmers Home Administration Farmers Home Administration Office James R. Berry

Farmers Home Administration extends long term loans for economic opportunity

The agency provides 30 year loans at 4 percent to applicants unable to secure credit elsewhere. It offers technical assistance in planning and executing financed projects and enterprises. Additional details on Economic Opportunity loans available at the Farmers Home Administration office in the Federal Building 30 School Street.

Farmers Home Administration Federal School St

Cribbage Win Moves Council Chagnon to Lead Series

In Biddeford last night Council Chagnon beat Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks 73 to 61 in the third of ten cribbage sets. The Council leads 208 to 205 overall with Bourque and Bru nne leading at 10 points. Elks leaders Meserve and Gallagher had eight points each while Truscott and Perrin trail with two. Next 10-game set scheduled for 8 p m Monday at Elk's lodge Portland Road, Saco.

Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste Adams Street Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks Rene Bourque George Brunelle Oscar Bouthot

Marines face prolonged combat risk in Khe Sanh stance

The text argues that committing Marines to Khe Sanh and similar South Vietnamese regions could invite drawn out fighting. It notes that Communist forces can choose to engage conventionally or retreat across borders when under pressure to avoid decisive defeat.

Khe Sanh South Vietnam

Pueblo Boy Town speech on self-reliance and responsibility

A speaker at Boys Town tells homeless and underprivileged boys that the world owes them nothing and they owe everything to the world. He urges personal responsibility, facing problems, and taking control as they move forward with life, emphasizing that they hold the ball.

Kennebunk Woman Seeks Committee Post

Mrs. Joseph T. Riley of Fieldcrest Drive announces candidacy for a three year term on the Superintending School Committee. A Deering High, Gorham Teachers College graduate, she taught in Portland, directed playgrounds, and was a PTA executive. She and husband operate Riley's Friendly Store and she is active in cub scouts. two sons attend Park Street School.

Kennebunk Joseph T. Riley Fieldcrest Drive Riley Deering High School Portland Gorham Teachers College PTA Riley's Friendly Rileys Park Street

Lawmakers clash over Job Corps center closings across states

Lawmakers from both parties debate closures of multiple Job Corps centers. Rep. Conable cites credibility issues at Iroquois Center in Orleans County, while Rep. Morris highlights high costs at Mexican Springs in New Mexico. Other reps blame fiscal mismanagement and budget pressures for the shutterings, noting local impacts on unemployment programs.

Barber B. Conable Jr R-N.y Orleans County N.Y Johnson Lewiston California Thomas G. Morris Mexican Springs Center McKinley County In.m Thomas S. Kleppe R.N.D Burleigh County N.D Odin Langen R-Minn Chippewa Center Mahnomen County Neb

Nominations To Be Made At Saco Center

Plans for the annual election of officers and directors of the Saco Adult Center were completed at a meeting of the executive committee at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church rectory Saco. A nominating committee will be chosen at the regular weekly meeting tomorrow at 1 pm at the Saco AMVETS Hall. The election date will be set then.

Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Amvets Hall Spring Street Robert Fenderson Recreation and Social Center Leola Berry Victoria St. Lawrence Marion McDonald Kate Pinelli Marjorie Fogg Harriet Fogg Transportation Raymond Farley Emma Huot Alice Robinson Ralph Macomber Stevens Miss Bessey Fogg St. Lawrence Huot

Sliding Party Planned By Kennebunk Campers

Yo-Co-Me Chapter of the North American Family Campers Association will host a sliding party at Beaver Hill Springvale on Sunday February 4 at 2 p.m. A barbeque will follow at 343 Main St Sanford. The event welcomes families and guests regardless of weather except for rain or hazardous driving conditions.

Kennebunk Yo-Co-Me North American Family Campers Association Beaver Hill Springvale Ronald Dugre Main St Sanford York County Maine Christ Church

Skeltons Continued from Page One Day

Winthrop Rockefeller released a report of a State Police investigation in 1966 about Tucker Prison Farm inmates alleging brutality extortion and traffic in liquor and drugs. Morton said more than 200 inmates were on an unapprehended list dating to 1900 and convicts claimed some were killed and buried on the farm.

Winthrop Rockefeller Tucker Prison Farm Morton

Rulings On Tax Proof For Weapons Convictions Described

Rulings require proof that taxes were unpaid before weapon manufacture or transfer. He noted convictions tied to registered weapon frequency after local police arrests of habitual criminals. Maximum penalties cited include five years for minor charges, plus jail time and a $2,000 fine on federal charges often pressed.

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Linemen Lead the Way in 1967 NFL AFL Draft Picks

The 1967 combined draft saw Ron Yary selected first by the Minnesota Vikings after Outland Trophy wins with USC. Cincinnati picked Bob Johnson the first AFL draftee, while Claude Humphrey went to Atlanta and Russ Washington to San Diego. Green Bay, New Orleans, and Miami also secured top picks in this merger era draft.

NEW York Ron Yary Southern California Minnesota Vikings Yary Bellflower Calif Trojans NFL Vikings Fran Tarkenton New York Giants Giants Claude Umphrey Tennessee A&i NFL Atlanta Falcons Humphrey AFL San Diego Chargers Denver Steve Tensi Broncos Russ Washington Missouri Green Bay Packers New Orleans Jim Taylor Saints Fred Carr Texas El-Paso Carr Miners Mississippi Boston Patriots Dennis Byrd North Carolina Byrd Kevin Hardy Notre Dame Hardy Minnesota Gary Cuozzo Vikings Larry Csonka Syracuse Miami Dolphins Csonka

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