Maine Editorial Backs Educational Development Plan
The Maine Legislature faces many proposals but William H. Bruce's plan for a Department of Educational Development stands out as worthy. It aims to boost educational facilities, assist average students, and potentially be self supporting through insured private funding. Two hurdles remain election and legislative approval.
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Buxton
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Department of Educational Development
Department of Economic Development
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Teachers’ Colleges
Maine Industrial Building Authority
Steel Prices Inch Up Across Major Producers
Steel prices rise as U S Steel and Inland Steel join a gradual move toward higher costs. The industry, aiming to fund modernization and wage demands, faces potential spillover to tonnage items while auto prices remain mostly stable. Labor unions hint at contract gains that could challenge White House guidelines.
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Voting Then and Now From Colonial to Modern Ballots
Two centuries ago Virginia voters faced land and church requirements, oral public votes, and visible witnesses. Today Americans cast secret ballots, with universal manhood suffrage, direct elections, and protections against disclosure of choices by employers, unions, or spouses.
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America
House of Burgesses
Virginia
Church of England
United States
Washington News on Johnson Tour as He Rallys Support
Bruce Biossat notes President Johnson moves across cities like a showman on tour, delivering crowd-pleasing gestures and personal touches. He captures moments from Memphis and Baltimore, including handshakes, a white rose, and playful street stops, while urging voters to do the right thing on election day.
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Ruth Willett argues for varied daily life to enrich marriage
Ruth Millett urges wives to vary daily activities rather than always dressing for the husband. She says shifting scenes from garden work to painting, cooking, or dressing up keeps life lively. The piece claims a husband prefers a wife living her own life over predictable prettiness as a basis for sharing problems and triumphs.
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Ruth Millett
Kerr-Mills aid for the aged varies by state
As of now 38 states run Kerr-Mills Medical Assistance for the Aged programs. Eligibility hinges on state law and income, with California cited as liberal. Applications go through county welfare offices, and benefits depend on medical costs and local rules. The column also clarifies self-employment credits and earnings impact on Social Security, noting up to $1,200 per year can be earned without losing benefits.
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Letters on election process and views on politics in Biddeford Saco
A Biddeford Saco Journal reader letter discusses Election Day procedures with respect to ballot handling and the display of the American flag. The writer questions transparency about the voting box and reflects on freedom to vote privately. A second letter argues for a firm foreign policy, praising Senator Goldwater and invoking Theodore Roosevelt. A short national update notes the New York Mets drawing a record 1,752,597 fans despite a losing season. A final brief mentions Clifford Rich living on Gold Dust Avenue in Phoenix Arizona.
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League of Women Voters
Grace C. Biggar
Journal
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Shea Stadium
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Red
Boyles Column Boyle Bored by Campaign
New York column jests on national election fatigue and social quirks. Humorist riffs on spies, manners, coincidences, and workplace foibles, noting how age, gender, and status shape perceptions while lampooning politics and modern life.
Investors Forum: Gold Prices and Dollar Policy
Investors argue gold equity buys make sense as gold value debate shifts since 1933. The piece traces 1932 price, 1933 shift, and 1964 gold stock levels, noting reduced U.S gold reserves, rising production costs, and risks to the dollar if foreign creditors demand gold payments. The column links inflation theory to current gold pricing.
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Harry C. France
America
Congress
United States
Biddeford-Saco Journal Published Daily Except Sunday
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists address at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine publishers and editors contact numbers and subscription rates shown. The piece includes a monetary anecdote about New York City luncheon costs and a forum note inviting readers to discuss silver and gold investments with a monetary expert.
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E. P. Ingalls
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