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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1959
Page
4
Editorial quotes James B. Conant on education shaping democracy by reducing class divisions, asserting schooling as a powerful instrument for social change and national democratic participation.
After a grand opening the St. Lawrence Seaway faces a growth period as ports, shipowners, and operators work to organize the inland waterway. Deeper channels, harbors, and infrastructure will come with time, marking the start of a new era for Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Montreal.
In Lapland the Lapps rely on nomadic herding of 289000 reindeer. Swedish hydroelectric projects threaten winter ranges. Lennart Wallmark promotes fenced zones to increase herds and steady communities. Despite efforts, Santa’s drivers Donder and Blitzer may still rely on the sleigh.
A nameless Chicago White Sox manager fuels summer intrigue with dramatic flair drawing fans to the ballpark for pregame spectacles. small figures in space suits and a milkmaid milking contest headline the show, signaling a rare spark of entertainment in a serious year.
The judge ruled Summerfield lacked authority to ban D. H. Lawrence’s novel in the mails, stressing First Amendment free press rights. Washington letters echo public debate with light quips as sales of the book run brisk.
A Portland Journal editorial during Advertising Recognition Week argues that advertising lowers unit costs, supports mass production, and funds newspapers and broadcast media. It notes ads enable variety in entertainment and news, with the public paying for ads via article prices and bread wrappers. The piece warns against rumor spreading and gos sip gossip harms.
Washington dispatch outlines House passage of the Teague veterans pension bill and the political tensions it creates. It notes 226 to 34 vote after brief remarks, mixed veteran group reactions, Senate finance concerns, and projected long term cost and savings through 2000. The piece cites Olin Teague, Henry Byrd, and Eisenhower era budget angles.
Boyle mocks the endless pursuit of the American dream of home ownership and gadgets. A husband builds ever grander houses and purchases more amenities only to be dragged out again by his wife. He concludes the mystery: why do wives want to go out in the evening.
AP News notes that the 25 percent long term capital gains tax on holdings over six months reduces reinvestment. Short term gains face steeper taxes, prompting some investors to hold shares or avoid selling. The NYSE cites tax disparities, pointing to numerous countries with no such taxes and highlighting UK practice.
The Journal's columnist urges a universal top speed limit of 50 miles per hour enforced by governors on all cars and trucks. Citing Red Cross experience, the writer argues many states lack mental fitness laws for licenses and warns that excessive speed remains the main cause of highway fatalities and injuries nationwide.
The article outlines countries with no or reduced capital gains taxes and notes U S Congress reluctance to change revenue rules. It cites a hypothetical investor with $30 000 into shares two years ago now worth $75 000 facing a tax bill of about $11 250, then quipping you do not go broke taking a profit.
A lively take on a daily crossword with enumerated clues across and down. Includes 10 Foment 14 Embarkation place of 1492 and other entries, plus downs like 1 Workers on fi nancial records and 83 "Kim" character, forming a complete puzzle set.
If the sound of his vote on the telephone makes you feel happy and gay or a compliment from him sends you to the mirror for a new face lift you are in love. If his disappointments are yours and his triumphs yours, if you think of him in beautiful moments, you’re in love with him regardless of months or marriage.
Paul Harvey critiques a wave of American leaders and youths traveling to Russia and Vienna, arguing such visits promote misunderstanding and aid Soviet aims. He cites past criticisms of Nasser and Nehru, warns of subversion, and urges readers to resist perceived warmth toward communism as a new peace movement.
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