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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

8

Inflationary pressures and stock market fears

In a discussion of rising deficits and dollar value, the piece notes that federal borrowing enlarges the money supply and that savers shift to stocks as inflation erodes buying power. It highlights high capital gains taxes and a cautious market, with examples of investor reluctance to sell amid an uncertain dollar outlook and potential tax changes. It also promotes a 1961 handbook on financial security by Harry C. France.

Washington Uncle Sam America United States New York City Go Nl American Telephone and Telegraph B.G Harry C. France Biddeford-Saco Journal Biddeford Maine General Features Corp

Youth Art Classes Start At Kennebunk

An art workshop for children ages six through eleven begins at 10 a m Friday July 7 at the New Art Center Workshop of the Brick Museum 4 Dane Street Kennebunk. The group will meet each Friday 10 a m to 12 noon through July and August under director Mrs Edwina Beilman, a veteran in children’s education.

New Art Center Brick Museum Dane Street Kennebunk Edwina Beilman

National League Baseball Standings and Games

The Associated Press reports NL standings with Cincinnati leading at 44 27, Los Angeles 42 30, San Francisco 39 30, Pittsburgh 34 31, Milwaukee 33 32, and Chicago 27 41. Results include Chicago 16 Cincinnati 7. San Francisco 7 Philadelphia 7 in 15 innings. Pittsburgh 9 Los Angeles 3. Milwaukee 8 St Louis 3. Upcoming schedules show Cincinnati at Chicago and San Francisco at Philadelphia, with various night games listed.

Associated Press National League W. L. Pet Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Milwaukee LAS iv Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New Francisco G.B. Wetrall New York Cleveland Baltimore Boston Washington Kansas City Minnesota Detroit

Maine Star Farmer of 1961 Named at UMaine Convention

AP reports George L. Mitchell, 20, of Thorndike, received a $200 award at the Maine Future Farmers of America annual convention at the University of Maine, earning Maine's Star Farmer of 1961. Also noted is Judy Arnsen of Thermal, California with a prize-winning ear of corn at Coachella Valley event.

FFA CRONO George L. Mitchell Thorndike Maine Future Farmers of America University of Maine Maine Judy Arnsen Thermal Calif Coachella Alley Gene Tooghe Valley

Pair Booked For Theft Of Four Vehicles

James Thompson 19 of Biddeford and John Durfee 17 of Old Orchard Beach were booked for auto theft at York county jail after troopers recovered four stolen vehicles near an unoccupied Eliot farmhouse. A 16 year old Sanford youth faces juvenile court action.

James Thompson Biddeford John Durfee Old Orchard Beach York County Alfred Eliot Sanford Richard Jones Donald Nichols Parris Melver North Berwick Sanford School Street

Fights Last Night

Rome Rafiu King of Nigeria and Mario Vecchiatto of Italy fought to a draw in their bout. Fil Ravalo of the Philippines outpointed Adisak Kwaengmechai of Thailand. Journal Want Ads are helpful.

Rome Rafiu King Nigeria Mario Vecchiatto Italy Drew Manila Fil Ravalo Philippines Adisak Kwaengmechai Thailand

Fines Imposed At Kennebunk Court

Four traffic cases on Wednesday at Kennebunk Municipal Court. Philp J. Depasquale of Medford Mass paid a $20 speeding fine. Robert Lachance of Shrewsbury Mass paid $10 for passing on a bill. Frederick D. Brown of Philadelphia Pa paid $15 for speeding. Laurence W. Jordan of Mechanic Street Westbrook appealed to the September term of Superior Court after a guilty speeding finding. he pleaded innocent.

Kennebunk Municipal Court Philp J. Depasquale Medford Mass Robert Lachance Shrewbury Frederick D. Brown Philadelphia Laurence W. Jordan Mechanic Street Westbrook Jordan Kd

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