Social Security Taxes Bite Deep as Protests Rise
Washington AP reports Social Security taxes hit a record share of pay, about 631.80 for workers and employers, despite few protests. Liberals fault the tax formula and urge reforms or exemptions for low earners, while conservatives warn of underfunding and urge private retirement options.
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Taxes as the Key to Nixon Budget Battle
President Nixon frames the budget clash as a tax issue. He argues Congress must accept a $268.7 billion plan or face higher taxes and blame for inflation. He defends impounding funds and contrasts administration savings with Democratic spending and programs.
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Judge Replaces Jail With Work For Offenders
Miami Judge Alfonso Sepe favors punishment with rehabilitation and has imposed probationary sentences that assign community service on days off. Readings and writing tutors aid inmates at Dade County Jail while other youths perform services for the river cleanup project. Sepe praises humane law, condemns warehousing, and argues morality belongs in justice.
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