General Fund Funding Backed for Social Security Financing
National Window General Fund Money Suggested For Social Security Financing By LYLE WILSON United Press International The piece reports ADA leaders and Great Society proponents favor tapping the general treasury to fund Social Security benefits, avoiding new payroll taxes. It cites Social Security Commissioner Robert M. Ball noting rising costs and possible shifts to general revenue funding, with talk of higher Medicare premiums and shared costs.
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Sampling of Congressional Mail Shows Viet Policy Divergence
A broad sampling of congressional mail shows varied opinions on Vietnam policy. Support is stronger in the South, Southwest and West, weaker in urban centers, with administration backing more common in rural towns. The volume of letters and telegrams to lawmakers remains high despite televised hearings.
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General Sees Red China Not Entering Viet War
Boston—Gen Harold E Johnson Army chief of staff says Communist China is unlikely to pour thousands of ground troops into Vietnam. He notes Viet Nam is distant with limited rail and poor communications, making sustained invasion impractical. He says US in South Viet Nam has more firepower than Korea and that victory could take up to ten years unless villages become safe and free from threats.
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Police Catch Thieving Dog in Morzine France
In Morzine eastern France a German shepherd police suspect stole numerous items from residents and a ski slope, including a jacket with cash. The dog was caught in snow with the items. officials question how to proceed in court.
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Middlebury Ski Championships and Winter Carnival Weekend
Hundreds attend the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association Championships and the 35th Middlebury Winter Carnival in Vermont. Events include slalom and downhill races, cross country, and jumps, with top men and women teams competing. Night shows feature The Shirelles and The McCoys as Middlebury hosts a full schedule of sports and festivity.
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Medal of Honor Presented To Widow of Viet Soldier
President Johnson awards the Medal of Honor posthumously to Staff Sgt. Larry S. Pierce 24 of Wasco California as his widow and three children hear the ceremony Pierce died Sept 20 1965 near Ben Cat South Viet Nam after leaping on a grenade to save his men His act saved comrades and he became the 2196th recipient of the Medal of Honor established 104 years ago for valor above and beyond the call of duty The first Viet Nam MOH went to Capt Roger H C Donlen in 1964.
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Power Failure Probe Traces Cause to Ontario Station
A UPI report says a congressional probe into the November Northeast blackout continues with FCC Chair E William Henry and FAA officials testifying. Rep Walter Rogers presses for sabotage hints amid Canada tied investigations as officials note the Adam Beck relay tripped, with final recommendations not expected soon.
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Labor Officials Oppose 1966 Strike Curb Proposals
AFL-CIO leaders object to parts of Johnson administration draft to curb crippling strikes. They prefer no new federal labor-law measures in 1966 rather than risk amendments extending federal jurisdiction to local utilities and state or local government wage disputes.
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