Medicare and social security clash over funding shifts
After months of debate the House Ways and Means Committee substitutes a broad social security benefit increase and sidelines medicare. The administration plans to attach medicare to the Senate bill, aiming for House approval of the Senate version. Tax rises would finance higher benefits, lifting combined rates beyond 5 percent for workers and employers, sparking protests over the burden on today’s workers.
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Room at the Top for College Women
A Labor Department study by Herbert Bienstock shows eight in ten degree-holding women work in professional technical or managerial roles yet earnings lag behind men and few reach the $10,000 top bracket. Growth is forecast in women dominated fields while male strongholds like engineering and natural sciences see few women and little change.
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Lodge Returns to Boost Scranton in Race for 1964 Nomination
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge returns from Saigon to influence the Republican National Convention in San Francisco on July 13. He aims to aid Gov. William Scranton and block Barry Goldwater, though Lodge may seek the nomination himself if Goldwater falters. The race remains open if Goldwater does not clinch on the first ballot.
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It Is Not 1914 In Far East Warns On Overreach
John Chamberlain argues the current Southeast Asia crisis should not be treated as a repeat of 1914. He warns against over-commitment and warns that rational constraints on both sides prevent a quick, total war, urging caution to avoid a new global conflict.
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Platform Harmony In GOP Faces 100 Man Committee
The 100 member GOP resolutions committee meets in San Francisco next week to shape the party platform ahead of the July 13 Republican convention. Tensions rise as Goldwater Scranton Lodge Romney Rockefeller clash over the role of the platform and anti communism in Southeast Asia.
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Scranton to go for broke in bid for GOP nomination
Inside Report: Gov William Scranton shifts to a hard line against Barry Goldwater as polls show Johnson leading in multiple states. Scranton's advisers warn against alienating delegates while he frames Goldwater as the weaker candidate. Poll data from four groups, including a Iowa Johnson vs Goldwater poll, fuels his strategy.
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Dear Abby Time Jumps and Money Gift Etiquette
Dear Abby notes a Glendale California reader alarmed by three hour time differences from Buffalo New York and suggests moving time zones or delaying thoughts until 10 a.m. EST. The page also addresses a couple asking about giving money for graduation and etiquette advice to Virginia Beach with privacy note.
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Double talk and polite deception in workplace banter
HAL BOYLE humor piece explores using opposites and backhanded compliments to avoid offense. It mocks social tact by listing examples that flip meaning, from politics to office dynamics, and shows how double talk can shape perceptions and decisions.
Little Larceny and a Lesson in Petty Theft
Dr Crane discusses small thefts as crimes and cites ash trays and hotel towels as examples. He warns that millions of Americans commit petty thefts and worries about rising shoplifting and moral decline amid broken homes and social change.
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Publication notice from Athens Ohio post office
A faded notice from Mensenger Publishing Co lists subscription pricing: one week four weeks four six months and one year with prices 4.60 5.00 and 1A. The document shows a post office entry at Athens Ohio under act of foreign matter. The fragment mentions a case matter and associated address.
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