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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1962
Page
4
Reapportionment Rumblings Face Court and States
National debate on gubernatorial reapportionment shifts to Supreme Court guidance. Michigan adopts a hybrid population-area plan while Alabama Tennessee and Maryland inch toward change. Lawmakers, courts, and voters must navigate mixed formulas, enforcement questions, and public input on proportional representation.
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Supreme Court
Alabama
Tennessee
Maryland
Michigan
High Court
Senate
House
Opposition to 20 percent withholding tax on interest and dividends
A storm of opposition grows against the Administration backed bill to levy a 20 percent withholding tax on interest and dividend payments. Critics say it penalizes small savers, imposes heavy bookkeeping costs on businesses, and risks refunds for overpaid taxes, with the IRS already hoovering up more data. They argue for other methods to ensure taxpayer compliance and highlight potential administrative burdens and misapplied funds.
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Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Mass distribution and the profit paradox in America
A discussion explains mass distribution as buying cheaply to sell cheaply, moving large volumes to raise consumer value. It credits U S chains with shaping the living standard, noting this shift away from high per unit profits. A psychologist comments on gender curiosity. a pro urges golfers to focus on the ball. The text blends economic theory with light social musings.
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U. S
Washington News Nate's strength growing
Washington reports two developments show the Atlantic community tightening its ties. Defense Secretary McNamara defends U S NATO policy in a Michigan address, stressing continued nuclear forces for a strategy of controlled response and closer Atlantic coordination.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn. Washington
NEA
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
University of Michigan
United States
America
Europe
McNamara
Atlantic
Congress
NATO
Russia
Sunday TV and radio reel include Sullivan 14th anniversary
AP TV Radio writer notes a busy Sunday night with Ed Sullivan’s 14th anniversary show on CBS, TV Guide poll awards, and Show of the Week updating a George M. Cohan farce. Highlights include Bing Crosby, Kate Smith, Jack Benny, Phil Silvers, Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson, and Hugh Downs style jabs.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Ed Sullivan
TV Guide
George M. Cohan
Sullivan
CBS
Steve Allen
Bing Crosby
Kate Smith
Jack Benny
Phil Silvers
Lucille Ball
Johnny Carson
Shave your slave time for hobby time
Ruth Millett answers a reader about finding time for a creative hobby. The advice urges busy housewives to cut less essential tasks, learn to say no to routine demands, turn off the TV, reduce unnecessary housework, and involve the family in chores to free time for a personal hobby.
Camping for all ages: cheap trips at national parks
Retirement adviser Martin E. Legal notes that camping suits older travelers and families with modest budgets. The National Park System reports 454 campgrounds and five million camper days last year, with Type A sites offering full facilities, Type B remote spots, and Type C group areas. Yellowstone and Great Smoky Mountains hold the most Type A sites. reservations advised and park details available from the National Park Service.
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National Park System
National Park
Department of Interior
Maine
Everglades
Florida
Appalachians
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
National Park Service
Washington
Investors Forum It's a fast buck decade
In a fast buck decade gullible investors chase quick riches as big share day on the NYSE rattles markets. The column urges thrift, education, and long term saving over speculative schemes, noting dope sheets and tales of insider profits. It cites 1962 thrift plans and calls for grass roots financial education.
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New York Stock Exchange
America
Government Loan Organization
United States Treasury Department
Mutual Savings Bank
Money Reaches Far Distances as Space Spending Grows
The report notes that money now travels farther than before, with funds increasingly directed toward outer space endeavors. It highlights the expanding reach of investment into space exploration and related ventures, signaling a widening financial footprint beyond Earth.
Biddeford Lace Journal Publication Details
Biddeford Maine daily except Sunday details publisher editor and contact numbers. Subscription rates listed: one month 1.85 six months 10.50 one year 21.00. Associated Press rights noted and postal classification included.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Forum Question on Stocks and Tax Strategy
The Forum column presents readers’ query on selling all stocks to pay capital gains taxes, then waiting for a larger market downturn. Experts note individual investment laws vary and advise caution over timing and tax implications.
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General Features Corp
Where are the flowers for the sick and busy days
Dorothy Huff laments the absence of flowers to comfort invalids and shut ins in long hours of fear and sorrow. The poem urges presenting flowers as living messages of joy to brighten the sick and bereaved.
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Dorothy Huff
Gleason Returns To TV With Action Packed CBS Show
AP reports Jackie Gleason plans a Saturday night return to CBS for the 1963 64 season with Jackie Gleason's American Scene Magazine. The cast will include familiar characters like The Honeymooners and new ones such as Oklahoma Idaho. Satire aims at broad topics, inviting protest from various groups.
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Hollywood AP
Jackie Gleason
Gleason
CBS
American Scene Magazine
Art Carney
Audrey Meadows
Alice
Regie van Gleason
Joe
Oklahoma Idaho
West
America
Letters to the Journal on local issues urge safe driving
The Journal invites signed letters on real local topics. Readers are warned to drive carefully on Saco streets where children may be at play. The editor notes views are not necessarily endorsed by the newspaper and names may be withheld upon request.
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Saco
Vacationland Confusion at Fortunes Rocks Beach
A taxpayer laments Maine's Vacationland label and complains about no parking near the Fortunes Rocks beach. They urge widening the road or adding parking across from the beach to preserve a free, family-friendly ocean access.
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Maine
Fortunes Rocks
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