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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1963
Page
4
Thought for the evening features a William Browne quote praising the year’s seasons as a source of delight. The caption signals an editorial page feature and reflects a reflective, literary tone.
In a People's Forum letter Edmund Neault of Biddeford Knights of Columbus urges press support to banish salacious literature. The editorial stresses public vigilance, reporting sales of obscene magazines, and calls for immediate investigation and prosecution to protect youth from harmful material.
William Bourke of Ford Canada criticizes graduates for failing to write clear English at a McMaster University educators' convention. The article notes rising U S concerns over student writing, the shift from essay work to tests, and questions whether curricula emphasize visual aids over language fundamentals.
The IRS tested electronic data processing in seven southeastern states with Atlanta as the first site. The program faced many mistakes, one case possible for prosecution, and yet fraud found was only one in the period. Collections rose 8.3 percent last year, boosting faith in the system.
Washington notes on the 30 day imprisonment of James M. Landis for failing to file five years of tax returns. He paid back taxes and penalties after admitting guilt. The piece weighs judicial consistency, the evolving IRS data processing plans, and the drive for uniform tax enforcement across cases.
Irvin Wallace abandons $50 000 yearly screenwriting to write books and biogra phies. His success with The Chapman Report The Prize and The Three Sirens has propelled him to millionaire status, reshaping his social standing in Hollywood as authors gain equal regard from stars and producers.
AP Business News reports rising barriers loom for US exporters as Europe builds a six nation Common Market tariff pact and an Outer Seven bloc. Analysts from Chase Manhattan Bank say discrimination against outside exports will grow as the blocs deepen, shrinking access to European markets.
The article notes study on European trade policies predicting continued demand for American products despite new common market tariffs. It explains that besides tariffs, common market nations impose turnover, equalization, and surtaxes on the value added by imports ranging from 2 to 25 percent, potentially slowing U.S. exports.
Reader questions address how incapacitated beneficiaries can endorse checks and how guardians handle funds. Articles explain physical endorsement by mark with witness, or court-appointed guardianship for mental incapacity, plus retroactive benefits rules, spousal eligibility limits, and VA pension adjustments for dependents. The piece cites Mr Segal’s booklet for further guidance.
A string of re runs boosts actor residuals to nearly a million dollars as SAG data show a 42 percent rise with a higher minimum payment. Viewers protest quietly while ratings shift, with CBS Classics like What’s My Line gaining top traction and NBC launching multiple premiers including The Travel of Jamie McPheeters and The Last Hangman. The action runs tonight through the coming weeks as networks premiere new material and bring back old favorites with fresh twists.
A compact, vivid review of The Bookshelf Dutchman’s Story, praising de Hartog’s The Artist adaptation. It traces Part I with Joost Jansen, a naval cadet drawn to sea and two rival painters, de Neef and Bangma, and notes Part II shows Jansen as a retired harbor pilot, weaving humor and heart into life’s fruit.
Edmund Neault, Grand Knight of Council 260, appeals in a reader letter to ban obscene magazines. He warns of the harm to youth, urges ongoing publisher campaigns, and calls for public awareness and support from families, officials, and citizens.
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