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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1968

Page

8

Social Security rules on conviction and overseas benefits

The column explains that general Social Security benefits are not blocked by criminal conviction, except subversive acts. It covers how earnings affect benefits, automatic recalculation, eligibility for those abroad, and Medicare eligibility rules for a 60-year-old widow awaiting Medicare at 65.

R.G M.V Social Security D.H Australia U.S C.C

Today in History highlights notable events from 1847 to 1968

The Associated Press notes July 26 as a historical crossroads with Liberia adopting a constitution in 1847, Ft. Ticonderoga abandoned in 1759, Franklin as first Postmaster General in 1775, Tahiti annexation in 1891, Eva Peron’s death in 1952, Castro's 1953 army raid starting his Cuban revolution, and ten years ago Queen Elizabeth II bestowed the title Prince of Wales.

Associated Press Liberia Africa Ft. Ticonderoga Continental Congress Benjamin Franklin America France South Sea Tahiti Argentina Eva Peron Fidel Castro Cuba Santiago Britain Elizabeth II Prince of Wales

Executive shopper tips cut food costs and save time

Extension agent Frema S Grant outlines strategies to lower food bills by planning menus from store specials, writing shopping lists in store order, using canned foods and juices for nutrition, and saving trips to the market. Tips cover shoe shopping, canvas materials, and a home budget mindset. The piece also notes Susan Iva Finley earning an associate degree with scholarships at the University of Maine in Portland.

Frema S. Grant Uys University of Maine Portland Susan Iva Finley Ocean Park Bolland Irish Business Administration Ocean Park Extension Group University Singers Loring Studios

Unclear fragment highlights past events and visits

A jagged OCR fragment references a 9 year old Prince Charles, an earthquake in a Yugoslav city, and a visit to Turkey with names like Paul. The text is fragmented, lacks clear dates, places, and full context for a coherent news item.

Prince Charles Ç Ae.s Paul Turkey

March 11 1888 Blizzard Dampened Northeastern States

The great blizzard of March 11 1888 struck the northeastern United States bringing heavy snow and winds. It remains one of the era’s most famous winter storms shaping infrastructure and public response.

Northeastern States

Noted Musician To Appear At Arts Festival

Pete Seeger will perform at Kennebunk Arts Festival as part of nine Open Wide events. The Weavers member helped popularize folk music in the 1950s and will headline an 8 p.m. concert at Kennebunk High School.

Kennebunk Pete Seeger Seeger North Carolina Alan Lomax Kennebunk High School

Atlantic mackerel risk suffocation if it stops swimming

The adult Atlantic mackerel must keep swimming to move water over its gills or it will suffocate. Researchers warn that reduced swimming activity can lead to inadequate oxygen uptake and fatal outcomes in still water.

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