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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
1
A guide urges turning life upside down for a day to escape boredom. Do ordinary acts differently, from brushing with the other hand to skipping the funnies, shouting at breakfast, and embracing foolish ideas. The aim is to feel distinct, not comfortable, and prove sameness breeds unhappiness.
In a testy session at the inquiry, Henderson’s lawyers pressed about the My Lai hearings and records. They argued the defense raised competency questions while detailing the Army inquiry and the commission’s actions in March 1900. The tense exchanges touched on who had access to transcripts and how testimony was prepared.
Hours Ways and Means Committee approve a five percent boost to Social Security benefits effective June 1, 1972, in a 1312 vote with Rep. Wag goner switching to support. The plan would add about $21 billion in 1972–73 and raise payroll taxes to fund higher benefits and expanded Medicare and welfare provisions. The panel also approved a 10 percent across the board increase retroactive to Jan 1, while Republicans opposed the measure, noting existing automatic cost-of-living adjustments.
In San Francisco Sen Edward Kennedy and Dr Roberta Fenlon head of the California Medical Society sparred over whether the United States has a health care crisis. Fenlon argued the system has deficiencies but is not in crisis while Kennedy said the nation faces a crisis acknowledged by President Nixon. Several witnesses described medical costs and denied care, malpractice, and access issues. Fenlon endorsed CMASs universal voluntary health plan with means tested aid, not a government program.
Treasury Secretary John Connally told a Senate Finance subcommittee the dollar weathered the European crisis and remains the world’s key trading unit. He urged faster productivity growth and lower costs to restore the U.S. standard of living amid a record first-quarter 1971 payments deficit and higher European interest rates.
Los Angeles report notes particles similar to cancer-related virus particles found in human milk samples. Doctors from Georgetown University and other institutes report virus-like particles present, with higher frequency in women with breast cancer relatives and lower rates in Mormon women. implications for breast cancer research remain unsettled.
A $2 billion Democratic property tax relief package cleared the Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee amid Republican warnings it must gain compromise to pass. The six-bill plan includes payroll tax withholding, a sales tax increase, more school aid, higher business taxes, expanded senior relief, and a major homeowner exemption rise.
The Galore W Rights Organization filed a lawsuit in Sacramento to stop the Reagan administration from removing 37,500 families from relief rolls starting June 1. The group cites a HEW opinion backing its position and argues an Alameda County court ruling conflicts with the U.S. Supreme Court.
A notice from The Arcus printed in The Daily Review identifies Order No 314834 issued by the Superior Court of California Alameda for a “genital circulation” matter dated June 1 1961. Addressed communications to Center Square Fremont California 51536 for second class mail.
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