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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1972
Page
3
The piece argues Social Security was designed to erase destitution but now consumes payrolls and rivals income tax. It notes proposed rate increases from 3.2 to 5.7 percent with a higher wage base, and critiques how policy rewards some earners while punishing others who work after 65. Inflation worsens fixed incomes, and reform is urged.
In Manhattan city politics the New York Assemblyman Andrew Stetet faces a funding squeeze as taxpayers, welfare recipients, and private sector workers appear strained. Only 28 taxpayers remain, raising concerns over public finances and welfare costs in the city.
The piece argues that the 1972 presidential race will exceed 200 million dollars with about half spent on TV. It details proposed legislation to fund voters’ time, providing six 30 minute prime time segments per major party starting 35 days before election, paid by the government. The plan, supported by Democrats and a bipartisan panel, aims to curb campaign finance costs and broaden access to public dialogue.
A newspaper column notes that high blood pressure readers should limit salt, plan for fluid intake, and check city water sodium levels. It discusses dairy choices, including lowfat milk, and cautions bottled water if municipal sodium is excessive.
Senate hearing will expose how Chase Manhattan, Prudential, Metropolitan Life and Manufacturers Hanover finance ghetto mortgages. Eastern Service Corp links to FHA loans, mortgage abuses, and foreclosures. Prudential and Metropolitan Life face scrutiny over backing risky inner city loans while taxpayers shoulder the losses. Clyde Woodle, an FBI-like aide, joins the Highway Subcommittee staff amid debates over environmental balance.
Fragmented OCR from The Baytown Sun shows partial lines about staff roles and publication details. Mentions Baytown Texas address and Memorial Drive with generic rates and Associated Press credit. Reads as a damaged notice fragment without clear events or dates.
Phyllis Baker criticizes Harris County Constable Paul Anderson for disbanding the Reserve Unit two weeks after re election. She notes ten years of Reserve service aiding buses, traffic, Halloween safety, and community events. The letter cites a January first 1973 state law and urges readers to consider the impact on local safety.
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