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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1972

Page

3

Assessor Explains Relief Act for Elderly Households

Biddeford tax Assessor David W. Abbott explained the 105th Legislature relief act. If a 1971 income under 4000 dollars, the aid equals seven percent of the excess over 4000, up to the amount of property taxes paid. Renters are eligible. contact assessors for details.

David W. Abbott Biddeford Abbott

Proxmire Probes Defense Dept Over Sperry Rand Deal

Sen William Proxmire charges the Defense Department let Sperry Rand reap vast profits from a $71 million 155 mm shell casing plant in Shreveport Louisiana. He notes Sperry Rand earned 34 000 percent on a $50 000 investment and calls for competition and free enterprise in defense procurement.

Washington William Proxmire D-Wis Sperry Rand Corp Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant Shreveport Sperry Rand Proxmire Joint Economic Committee General Accounting Office Army

Censoring X Rated Films May Be Fraud, Atty Says

Rockingham County Attorney Carlton Eldridge says unadvertised deletions of explicit scenes from X rated films could fall under fraud statutes. He cited a Derry case where a theater and staff were charged with false pretenses after replacing titles and credits to resemble a different film, with potential seven year prison exposure if convicted.

Concord N.H Rockingham County Atty Carlton Eldridge Eldredge Derry Michael S. Munroe Ronnie Myatt Plaza Cinema New Hampshire

Today In History July 15 Highlights Through Time

On this date in history July 15 events span 1606 to 1972, including Rembrandt's birth, Louis XVI's Authority news, Georgia readmission, WWI actions at Chateau-Thierry, Truman nomination, Eisenhower Lebanon action, and Nixon China visit amid varied 20th century milestones. Robert Frost quote closes the note.

Associated Press Rembrandt Louis XVI France Bastille Confederate States Georgia Union Chateau-Thierry Philadelphia Harry Truman Dwight Eisenhower Lebanon Middle East Committee For Economic Development Iarm Nixon Communist China Annes E Cial Carl van Horn

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