Saco Taxpayers Board Gets Special City Council Access
An editorial questions why the Saco City Council would meet privately with the Saco Taxpayers Association and the board of assessors while denying similar access to others. It supports council reluctance to publish the tax list due to potential collection impact and argues against granting special treatment to the Taxpayers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco City Council
Saco Taxpayers Association
Board of Assessors
Parent-Teacher Association
Saco Provident Association
March and Chowder Association
Wobblies
City Hall
Taxpayers Association
Senate OKs third Library of Congress building
The Senate passed a resolution to authorize a third Library of Congress building to honor James Madison. Costs are as high as $500,000 for design with oversight by the General Services Administration, sidelining Architect of the Capitol J George Stewart.
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Senate
Library of Congress
James Madison
General Services Administration
J. George Stewart
Capitol
Congress
Rayburn House
Stewart
Madison
East Front
Wright Patman
Peking outlines global plan behind Vietnam push
Peking says U S involvement in Vietnam serves a broader goal of encircling the United States and Western Europe. It cites a worldwide revolution strategy with a people’s war in Vietnam as a step, claiming success there would spur victories across Asia, Africa, and Latin America and could trigger a world war favoring communism.
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Red China
West
U.S
Viet Nam
United States
Europe
Peking
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Nature's plastics and cellulose form from plants and termites
The text notes nature produces plastics like cellulose in plants, explains cellulose is insoluble and building block material, and that termites digest it with a fungus produced substance. It adds quips on modern life, marriage, humor as medicine, and car maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Moon missile bases rise in space defense studies
Washington reports summarize the Gemini V success and confirm manned spaceflight for extended periods. The defense push, led by McNamara, aims for a Manned Orbiting Laboratory and space-based early warning against Soviet ICBMs and Polaris-type missiles. The piece notes moon bases as a distant possible option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cromley
Washington
Enterprise Assn
Space
Gordon Cooper
Pete Conrad
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Defense
Robert McNamara
Soviet Union
U.S
Atlantic
Pacific
Moon
Boyle's Column Ways to tell male from female
Hal Boyle notes that gender differences blur in mid century culture and jokes about guessing sex from behavior and possessions. He mocks proposed laws to label people and offers humorous test prompts based on alimony, rights, credit cards, mouse fears, dress, and daily roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Congress
Bonding fabrics rises in textile industry
New York AP notes bonding fabrics as a fast growing technique since 1958 with foam and fabric unions. By 1965 industry experts project 200 to 300 million yards bonded, led by Coin International licensing processes to many countries and enabling stronger, wrinkle resistant, and new end uses across garments, draperies, and footwear.
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New York
United States
Coin International
Coin
Austria
Benelux
Brazil
Denmark
France
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Spain
United Kingdom
H. King Cummings
Edie Adams on balance of work and retirement life
Hollywood notes profile Edie Adams and Ruth Millett offers retirement tips for men. Advice covers giving wives space, maintaining clubs and hobbies, sharing plans, grooming, and compliments to keep harmony at home. Edie Adams reflects on demanding schedules between The Oscar musical and Can Can performances.
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Ruth Millett
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Edie Adams
Paramount
Medicare gaps eyed and Social Security age changes
Medicare does not cover routine eye care or dental work. See guidance on working up to retirement, and how disability and spouse earnings can affect Social Security benefits. If age verification changes, recalculate benefits at the local Social Security office.
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A. A
Medicare
Mr. A
C. S
C. W
Social Security Administration
Biddeford Saco Fans Rally for Portland Mustangs Visit
A reader urges Biddeford Saco fans to pack St Louis High field this Sunday for a semi pro football game against the Portland Mustangs. The writer recalls prior strong crowds, notes small turnouts at Portland home games, and calls for sustained community support to reestablish a local franchise in 1966.
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Biddeford
Saco
Portland Mustangs
St. Louis High Field
Twin Cities
Mustangs
Mammoth Portland Stadium
Portland Boys
Sea Hawks
Portland
Quincy
Mass
York County
Biddeford Lace Journal Publisher Details
Biddeford Maine newspaper page lists W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. It includes telephone numbers for business and editorial depts and subscription rates of 1 month 1.85, six months 10.50, and one year 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Telephone Business
Associated Press
AP News
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Packaged as a List
A reader sees a dense list of crossword clues with numbers and partial phrases including 46 Consumers 48 Clio or Thalia 50 Western capital 52 Boring 56 Woodcutter 59 Musical evening 61 He in Italy 62 Pay up 63 Only 64 The in Spain 65 Approximating 66 Plant again 67 Cross plus multiple references like 21 Cents Abbr 24 In such a manner 2 words 32 Glacial 33 Kings in Spain 35 School of whales 36 GP s 38 Mountain measurer 39 Read 40 Monocle 45 Any Eve 46 Diminutive suffix 47 Dressmakers 49 Submarine equipment 51 Until now 53 Last Days of Pompeii girl 54 List 55 Son of Seth 57 Lamb 58 Sound as of laughter 60 Compass point
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Italy
Spain
Pompeii
List
Seth
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Saco Taxpayers Group
Washington News
Moon Missile Bases Studies
Boyle
Business Mirror
Sam Dawson
Ruth Willett
Edie
Ernie Kovacs
Ernie
and Veterans Guide
People’s Forum
Lace Journal
Nonny
Sky
Paris
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