Opportune time to fix traffic in vacation town
In a reflective column, the author argues for expert traffic analysis to ease bottlenecks and parking during the summer shopping season and Sundays. They recall historic efforts on Elm Main Alfred Washington and Five Points, noting past speed limits and enforcement, and urge concrete planning and financing for effective improvements.
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Elm
Main
Alfred
Bacon
Washington
Stree's
Biddeford
Five Points
Edward Payson Weston
Portland
Boston
Tax withholding on dividends and interest proposed in Congress
The bill would withhold 20 percent of all dividends and interest before taxes, non individualized, forcing shareholders to file exemption or refund claims. It would burden investors, agents, and the IRS, harming reinvestment and compounding. Supporters cite data processing to curb underreporting, favoring continued taxpayer education.
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Congress
House
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury
Can Your Pocket Stand a 688000 90 Tax Bite
Montana Power issues a leaflet arguing a private 240000 kilowatt hydro project at 42 million would preserve tax money, while a government dam would cost billions over 50 years, flood ranges and 1284 people, and destroy 9000 acres of irrigated cropland, making the tax bite unnecessary is questioned.
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Montana Power Company
Columbia Basin
Grand Coulee
Muskie notes Maine trip on federal cooperation and projects
Senator Edmund S. Muskie summarizes a Maine weekend with Secretary Udall highlighting federal state local cooperation. They toured Passamaquoddy Bay and St John River sites, viewed Acadia and Baxter Park, and spoke with locals about hydroelectric potential and recreational resources.
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Stewart Udall
United States Senate
Udall
Washington
Passamaquoddy Bay
Washington County
St John River
Aroos
New Brunswick
Arizona
Passamaquoddy
St. John
Portland
Percival Baxter
Acadia National Park
Eastport
Canada
St. Croix
St. John River
Frederickton
Fort Kent
Aroostook County
Allagash
St. John Rivers
Ross Pond
Baxter State Park
Mount Katahdin
Edmund S. Muskie
Tourists Ride Coal Cars In Abandoned Mine Town
SELDOM SEEN Pennsylvania attracts visitors who ride electric coal mine cars through a working seam. A veteran miner explains the operation as tourists wear helmets and may step underground for a closer look, even taking home a piece of coal. The mine employs 19 men producing 89 tons daily, while a local mayoral saga unfolds with the jinxed office and a pair of hospitalizations after a car crash and a hog attack.
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Seldom Seen
Valley
Don Knotts Considers Film Career After Andy Griffith Show
AP Movie-Television Writer Bob Thomas reports Hollywood star Don Knotts weighing a shift from television to movie work after his vacation filming Mr. Limpet at Warner Brothers. Knotts, famed as Deputy Barney Fife, envisions a possible five year TV run then a move to movies or stage, noting the risk of typecasting and preferring varied roles over prolonged TV stardom. He reflects on audience acceptance, competition for actors, and his modest 125 pound frame shaping his career choices.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Don Knotts
Don
Andy Griffith
Mr. Limpet
Warner Brothers
Barney Fife
Andy
Steve Allen
Charlie Wouldn't Leave Maine
Charlie Murray from Farmington, a Dartmouth senior, rejected national talent scouts and chose a steady Maine career. He joined G. H. Bass and Company of Wilton, a boot maker since 1876, aiming a contented life with a solid job, marriage, and family.
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Charlie Murray
Farmington
Charlie
Dartmouth
Carnations
Coleces
Allurant
Maine
G. H. Bass and Company
Wilton
Few New Homes Furnished in Early American Style
The passage notes that in early American homes, furnishing was scarce and the prevailing practice was to pay cash rather than charge. It highlights the minimal furnishing trend and the cash-based buying mindset of the era.
Biddeford Lace Forum Warns Against Short Selling
A 1962 Biddeford forum by Harry C. France warns investors about the dangers of short selling and the volatile impact on households and careers. It urges readers to write personal investment plans, reduce risk, and study earnings and dividends of trusted stocks before buying.
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Harry C
France
America
Polaroid
Harvey’s Hairbrush Awakening on Reveille Ranch
Paul Harvey reflects on aging and self realization after discovering hair loss during a quiet Ozarks visit. He recalls family meals, a sunlit porch, and the comfort of land and kin, concluding his place brings warmth, renewal, and belonging despite physical change.
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Ozarks
State Department
General Features Corp
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact listing of crossword clues across and down with hints on birthstones greetings ships names visit colloquial forms girls names and many more including terms for fabrics islands bridges ropes and common words across a broad set of categories
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Spain
Geraint
Mississippi
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