Senate weighs 15 percent Social Security hike amid tax bill
Washington Senate actions move to add a 15 percent across the board Social Security boost to a $9 billion tax cut package. Debate starts Friday with a likely vote. Long and Gere clash over timing as House acts next week. Other tax reform provisions include medical expense deductions for seniors and corporate tax shifts, while oil and farm proposals fail.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Congress
Finance Committee
Russell B. D-La
Long
House
Albert E. Gere
D-Tenn
Heould
U.S
George Murphy
R-Calif
Abraham Bibicoff
D Cenn
Cecps
Stephen M., Young
D-Ch‘o
Nixon Threatens Congress With Year-Long Session Schedule
President Nixon presses Congress to remain in session through the year with only Christmas and New Year’s Day off. Speaker McCormack for a busy week aims to complete all money bills and a supplemental appropriation by mid December. Senate Leader Mansfield says a Christmas week session may be needed to finish money bills.
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Congress
John W. McCormack
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Questions rise over hospital plan stalled in Alameda County
County officials debate a joint powers agreement with the hospital district to provide indigent medical care. Haun notes negotiations stalled as Alameda County withholds commitment while county seeks 25 year funding terms and potential state law changes.
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Haun
Roland Mayne
Caro Fowler
San Francisco
Orrick, Herrington, Rowley and Sutcliffe
Alameda County
Murphy
Joint Powers Authority
Tomorris
Headstart plan eyed for Fremont district
Mrs. Martinez outlines a 12 month Headstart proposal with 30 to 40 pupils, three adults per class, and a move toward a year long program funded by Assembly Bill 1331. She notes limited follow up in kindergarten and discusses site options like Vallejo Mills School and Newark space constraints.
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Fremont
FUSD
Vallejo Mills
Martinez
Newark
Kennedy fortune nearly 1.9 million at death in 1963
UPI reports a 1985 state inventory shows President John F Kennedy left about 1.39 million in cash and property for heirs, with most wealth tied in trusts and tax free municipal securities. The document lists land in Hyannis Port, stock holdings, royalties, and loans to family, including Jacqueline Onassis and the Lawfords.
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Boston
UPI
John F. Kennedy
State Department of Corporations and Taxation
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Aenet
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr
Kathleen Kennedy Hartington
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hyannis Port
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
New York
Binham
Ala
San Antonio
Texas
Barber Oil Corp
Signal Oil & Gas Co
Connecticut General Life Inc. Co
Ken Industries
Hyannis Corp
Jacqueline Onassis
Peter Lawford
Rescuers Pull Pair From Ear in Heroic Save
Rescuers pulled a pair from a car after it stalled with a dangling hot wire nearby. The brothers helped balance the vehicle while Jim climbed atop to free them. Police later said the wire was not high voltage, a fact unknown to rescuers at the time. Mastracci praised their commendable action.
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Jim
Bist
Mastracci
Hearst's former wife Mary Hearst dies at 38
Mrs Mary Thompson Hearst 38, former wife of newspaper publisher George Randolph Hearst Jr, died at her Pacific Palisades home after recently undergoing undisclosed surgery. She is survived by four children and was divorced from Hearst in August.
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Pacific Palisades
UPI
Mary Thompson Hearst
George Randolph Hearst Jr
Hearst
Fremont district weighs new dress code proposal
Fremont Unified School District dress code committee will vote next week on a proposed code that abolishes the old guidelines. Gerald Dougherty proposes student and parent responsibility for dress while emphasizing enforceability amid examples from prior rules.
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Fremont
Fremont United School District
Gerald Doughtery
Horner Junior High School
Phillip Braan
Obituary notices from Fremont church mass and services
Obituaries detail requiem for Federico Mendoza age 14 at Our Lady of Rosary Church with Mass today at 9 a.m. and services at Fre mont Chapel of the Roses. Mendoza son of Francisco Mejia. listed siblings and grandparents. Also memorials and services for Mary L. Morse and Mrs Ethel L. Dunbar with survivors listed and locations Fremont Berkeley Hayward Santa Cruz Fresno Oakland and others.
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Federico Mendoza
Our Lady of Rosary Catholic Church
Fremont Chapel of the Roses
Mexico
Mendoza
Francisco Mejia
Union City
Fortunato Mendoza
Cesar Mejia
Oscar Mejia
Juan Carlos Mejia
Union Ciy
Aruella Deanda
Ema Fatherinian
Thomas Ar Rember
Cla
Osklend
Teamsters Union
Loca No. 19
Dakluna
Utah
Prienes
Capm. A
Sheeal Telegraph Ave
Nue
Ethel N. Dunbar
Irvington Memorial
Fremont
Ethel L. Dunshar
Dunbar
Eunice Foust
Santa Cruz
Myrtle Barker
van Nuys
William Opie
Fresno
Earl-Opie
Edna Fitzgerald
Kentucky
Pearl-Bates
Panama City
Manson Family faced murder charges in Tate case
Los Angeles prosecutors prepare murder and conspiracy indictments against six or more members of Charles Manson's cult. The grand jury will hear charges related to the Tate killings as Susan Atkins testifies about the group in black clothing who entered the Sharon Tate home and killed seven people.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sharon Tate
Aaron H. Slovitz
Charles Manson
Manson
Susan Atkins
Tate
Wesley Russell
Shelley Joyce Nadel
Miss Atkins
Young Rose
Caruso
Benedict Canyon
Miss
Bay Area Transit panel backs Rothschild & Raffin bid for Lake Merritt building
After reviewing bids the Bay Area Transit District design committee plans to recommend the board award a 4186.00 contract to Rothschild & Raffin Inc of San Francisco to finish the Lake Merritt administration building and station. The firm already built the shell and a joint venture with another contractor handled the shell.
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Bay Area Transit District
Board of Directors
Lake Merritt Administration
Rothschild &Raffin Inc
San Francisco
San” Fra
Contaminated Mackerel Halted From Market In San Pedro
More than 4,000 cases of mackerel were held off market after tests found DDT derivatives. Star-Kist Foods Inc withdrew product voluntarily as FDA tests continue. State Health Department officials say the contamination slightly exceeds safe levels for consumption. Tuna Research Foundation confirms a temporary halt to all San Pedro fleet mackerel fishing.
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State Health Department
United States Food and Drug Agency
Star-Kist Foods Inc
Jimm Barr
Tuna Research Foundation
San Pedro
Soldier recalls shooting in Vietnam village encounter
Medina testified he killed one Vietnamese woman instinctively during a 1968 engagement near Song My after a hot landing zone was deemed secure. He described moving to safety when he fired twice, and questioned why witnesses alleged a massacre amid claims of paid photographs and dissident interest.
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Medina
Iassume
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Amy
Calley
Song My
Cows Block Park Access Prompt City Lease Dispute
McCormick Park Superintendent Ted Harpainter says cows owned by Zwissig restrict residents from the park as legal questions about grazing rights and parcel boundaries stall access. Officials consider mediation through developer George Oakes to avoid a lawsuit and resolve who may graze which area.
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McCormick
Ted Harpainter
Zwissig
Marpainter
Mes. Kellogg
Tryi Ig
George Oakes
Mrs. Kellogg
Allee Che
Erickson
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Berkeley
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Hayward
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