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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1967

Page

3

Republicans oppose Social Security hike rallying against 20 percent rise

In a national response, House Republicans challenge President Johnson's proposed 20 percent increase in Social Security benefits. They argue for an 8 percent raise funded without new taxes, warning that younger workers face long-term losses under current plans while taxes rise. The piece notes tax history and projected 1967 figures, stressing self funding and potential use of general funds. Also mentions AMA environmental congress schedules in New York City.

National Republican Campaign Committee U.S. News and World Report Johnson Congress LBJ The United States GOP Tax Foundation Inc New York Tax Foundation SS Fund Treasury Chicago APS American Medical Association National Congress On Environmental, Health Management New York City AMA

Morgenthau Dies Former Treasury Secretary at 75

Henry M. Morgenthau longtime Treasury Secretary under Franklin D. Roosevelt died Monday night in Vassar Brothers Hospital Poughkeepsie after a long illness. He lived in Hopewell Junction and is survived by his wife three children two sons one daughter and 11 grandchildren. Morgenthau helped lead the New Deal farm relief program and shaped postwar plans for Germany drawing criticism for his aggressive stance on deindustrialization and trade.

Poughkeepsie N.Y UPI Henry M. Morgenthau United States Morgenthau Roosevelt Governors Agricultural Advisory Commission New York White House Washington Farm Credit Administration

Assassination Story Details Dissension Aboard Johnson Plane

Look magazine excerpts recount panic aboard the Dallas Love Field flight after Kennedy’s death. Mrs Kennedy lends dignity during the oath as Johnson’s aides refuse to stand with him. Kenneth O’Donnell paces outside the jet while fear of machine gun fire pervades the scene. A distracted priest comforts Jackie as autopsy debates unfold and bloodstains shock observers aboard the plane. Johnson’s hurt at lack of aid echoes the strained opus of two administrations in one doomed aircraft.

Kennedy Dallas Love Field Johnson William Manchester Kenneth O'Donnell Parkland Hospital Manchester Dallas County Earl Rose

U S Plane Losses in Viet Approach Those in Korea

The third year of U S bombing raids on North Vietnam begins with losses approaching Korean war figures. Since Feb 7 1965 U S warplanes have lost 469 fixed wing aircraft and 4 helicopters over the north. Of these 10 were shot down by MiGs and 30 by Soviet SAMs.

Washington UPI U.S North Vietnam Hanoi United States Pentagon Vietnam Korea

Intimate Letters Supposedly From Edward II Shown in Boston

A 27 letter collection reputedly from King Edward II to actress Lily Langtry is on display at the Sheraton Plaza Hotel lobby in Boston. Purchased for 1050 dollars at a New York auction by Maury A. Bromsen, the letters date 1885 to 1899 and describe Edward’s affection for Langtry. Some passages mention meeting her at a party, while both were married with children.

Boston UPI Edward II Lily Langtry Sheraton Plaza Hotel London Daily Mail New York Maury A. Bromsen Bromsen Associates, Inc Bromsen Prince of Wales Queen Victoria Edward Miss Langtry England Charles Hamilton

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