Martin warns of disquieting parallels to 1929 stock crash
William McChesney Martin, chair of the Federal Reserve, bluntly warned brokers and the stock market crowd that large scale speculation by mutual funds pension funds and big portfolios mirrors conditions before the 1929 crash. He cited in out trading price swings posing a danger and described pooling style manipulation as dangerous. He noted SEC studies have not produced action and urged more prompt understanding to guard the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunniff
NEW York
William McChesney
Martin
Federal Reserve Board
New York Stock Exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission
Manuel F. Cohen
SEC
Health Capsules overview by Dr Michael Petit
Health Capsules provides helpful health information though not intended as a medical diagnosis. The column notes general wellness topics and cautions readers to consult a professional for specific concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Petit, M.D
Corporate democracy under fire in stockholder forums
At a county forum president Keith Fun cites admonition from stockholders as the New York Stock Exchange notes a 1966 annual report shows several institutions may slow their calls for change. The discussion centers on how transactions by firms affect investors and the broader corporate landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Cornty Forum
Ston
New York
4-H Club News Promotes Photography Lessons For Youth
4-H photography shows 70 thousand youth learning camera basics from Eastman Kodak aided program. Kids explore camera operation film loading and composition advancing to movie cameras and freelance opportunities. County Extension Office in Alfred Courthouse offers enrollment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Daniel
David Chamberlin
Springvale
Margaret Deans
Biddeford
Dollie Hutchins
Sanford
Bruce
Cheryl Johnson
West Lebanon
Jessie Tarbox
Dwight Littlefield
North Berwick
Richard MacDonald Jr
Berwick
Judy Moses
Calvin Rogers
Old Orchard Beach
Sarah Salisbury
Alfred
Cooperative Extension Service
Eastman Kodak Co
Alfred Court House
Budapest Student Jumps Danube Bridge After Exam Failure
A Budapest university student leapt from a 30 meter Danube bridge after failing an exam. Rescued by a police boat, he told authorities he planned to end his life but began swimming when the water turned cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Danube
Names list from a parish marriage record
A sequence of female and married names appears in a historical parish record including Mrs Aurore Demarais Mrs Irene Fournier Miss Ora Boucher Mrs Paul Henri Miss Mary Ann Garon Mrs Marjorie Garon Mrs Muriel Greenwood and Miss Claudette Souilleire.
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Judy Dubois
Martial Dubois
Bradley Street
Saco
le Foyer
Foss
Pool Streets
Biddeford
Urbain Ruel
Leonel Bissonnette
Miss Dubois
C. Walter Bellerose
Leopold Bellerose
Old Orchard Beach
Notre Dame Church
Laura Daly
Doris Ferry
Patrice Quinney
Lorraine Daly
Rose Anna Tardif
Rena Huot
Wilfred Gagnon
Carmen Huot
Gilberte Gagnon
Therese Simpson
Raymond Boucher
Helen Thibodeau
Juliette Thibodeau
Rita Boucher
Marie Dubois
Jasper Murphy
Adelard Tanguay
Aurore Plante
Laura Bouchard
Beatrice Gelinas
Maxine Horsfield
Rachel Gillis
Blanche Pepin
Barbara Brimstin
Rose Huot
Edmond Labarre
Agnes Gagnon
Aurore Demarais
Irene Fournier
Ora Boucher
Paul Henri
Mary Ann Garon
Marjorie Garon
Muriel Greenwood
Claudette Souliere
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Business Mirror
University of Maine
Francine Nadeau
Portland
Lucille Miniani
Cheryl Welch
South Portland
Miss Welch
Miss Nadeau
Mininni
Charles Davidson
College of Education
Tui
VCO Me Eicails
Caas
Chemstrand
S.M L
Oxfords
Chambrays
M. H. Fishman CO
Maine
Rockingham Brown
Singer Save-In
Singer
Biddeford Shopping Center
E. A. Syvinski
Ott
Advertisers Exchange Inc
Saco, Maine
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