Social Security expansion sparks debate on future costs
Editorial notes the 20 percent benefit boost and automatic tax adjustments after 1974 as Social Security grows into a national pension program. It cites rising payroll taxes from 2.9 billion in 1950 to 43 billion in 1970 and benefits climbing 37 fold to 37.9 billion, while urging Congress to address the program’s aims and long-term impact on private pensions and the economy.
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U.S
Congress
Social Security
Business Week
Milton Friedman
United States
Expensive Welcome to UN Chinese Add 5 Million Taxpayers Tab
A newspaper notice claims after China joined the United Nations the Chinese obtain costly privileges. It highlights a printing program costing the UN five million dollars yearly, funded by American taxpayers, a privilege not requested by the displaced Chinese delegation.
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United Nations
Prospects for the Naked McGovern
The piece argues McGovern struggles in 1972 against Nixon, losing Southern and labor support while appealing to suburban liberals. It notes Labor Day events in Hilton Head and questions internal campaign leadership, citing Truman comparisons and Meany’s criticism.
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McGovern
George McGovern
Carl Vote
Daneer
Rowan
Detroit
Michigan
Wallace
Nixon
South Carolina
Hilton Head
Tree
Mhey
Lawrence O’brien
Senator McGovern
Olympic Reform Open Debate Calls End to Exclusions
In a stance on Olympic reform, the writer urges Brundage’s retirement and a purge of hypocrisy. He argues against Rhodesia and South Africa exclusions, questions amateur status, and supports opening the Games to teams from de facto governments, while condemning politicization and provocations at Munich.
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Avery Brundage
South Africa
Munich
Rhodesia
Ethopia
Uganda
Soviet Union
Joe DiMaggio
Richard Nixon
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Russia
Montreal
Israel
Golda Meir
Least governed are not best governed, Vorenberg in town
Harvard Law’s James Vorenberg urged Nixon’s crime policies amid a global wave of violence and arson, urging Washington to rethink federal policing. He called Washington a show place and criticized the administration for indifference to lawlessness and for relying on wall-to-wall policing. He argued the least governed may be the best governed in a turbulent world.
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Washington, D.C
James Vorenberg
Harvard Law School
Cochairman
McGovern
Munich
Montreal
Belfast
London
National Review
Vorenberg
Nixon
Moscow
Tel Aviv
Taipei
Johnson
Kerner
Eisenhower
Katzenbach
Scranton
Kent State
Commission
Pablum
Professor Vordenberg
Crime Commission
Justice Department
District of Columbia
Vordenberg
Washington
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Ex West Point exodus shows clash of brains and duty
A West Point exodus of 31 faculty and graduates is discussed amid sharp editorials. The writer argues intellect outweighs character at USMA, noting cadets seek civilian rewards over military readiness and that many top scholars neglect devotion to soldiering.
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Agnes
West Point
Saturday Review
USMA
Welkin
Tip
Harvard
Sir Francis Drake
Where To Write Your Legislators In Washington
Directory of contact details for U S senators and representatives including room numbers in the Old Senate Office Building Longworth and Washington offices with addresses and district notes. Lists Sen R Vance Hartke Sen Birch Bayh Jr Rep David W Dennis Rep Elwood H Hillis Rep William G Bray and district coverage including Tipton Hamilton Hancock counties.
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David W. Dennis
Longworth Office
Elwood H. Hillis
Longworth
Washington, D.C
Sth
Tntadien Gren
Tipton
Hamilton Counties
William G. Bray
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Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
George D. Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Robert &. Jackson
4Ane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Indiene
Herald
Associated Press
Harry Truman
Senator Goldwater
Truman
South
Thomas Dewey
George Meany
Gen
Fea, Corp
Buckley
Holmes Alexander
Alexander
S. L. A. Marshall
Senate
Sen
R. Vance Hartke
Washington, D. C
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Hancock County
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