Grandiose Plans Proclaimed By Turned On Philanthropist
New York based Michael James Brody, 21, declares on Ed Sullivan Show he will distribute 100 billion dollars or more and promises a Vietnam peace plan to Nixon plus cures for cancer and diseases. He performed a 12 string guitar ballad written by Bob Dylan and proclaimed his wealth to a national audience.
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Nigeria Allows Thant and Newsmen to Visit Biafra
After Africa's civil war end, Nigeria permits U.N. Secretary General Thant and foreign journalists to tour the former rebel state of Biafra. Lagos lifts wartime limits as Gowon plans oversight of relief work. planes transport reporters amid delays and aid restrictions.
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Problems Facing Congress-5 Social Security Boost in Sight
United Press International reports Congress may move a second Social Security increase in the 91st Congress second session. A 5 percent rise targeted for early April could take effect July 1, paired with welfare reforms and Medicare tax hikes. The push includes raising the earnings test and tying future increases to the cost of living, amid broad tax and welfare revisions.
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Isolation of growth hormone boosts bone formation in dogs
Two orthopedic researchers from Harvard and Creighton announced at a joint Orthopedic Research Society and American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons meeting that a growth hormone caused a striking rise in new bone formation in adult dogs. They noted no immediate side effects and speculated it could help prevent osteoporosis but emphasized the work is experimental and not yet for humans.
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Time Reports Cabinet Turns Down Pay Cut
Time magazine reported that George Romney proposed a pay cut for Nixon and top aides but the idea was rejected at a Cabinet meeting. Romney suggested a 2.5 percent cut and a freeze on federal pay raises to curb inflation, but the Cabinet and Nixon did not adopt the plan. Nixon’s salary and cabinet pay scales are cited as context for the proposal.
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David O McKay Dies at 96 Leader of Mormon Church
David O McKay, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints since 1951, died at 6 a.m. in Salt Lake City at age 96. His death followed heart and kidney failures after months of illness. Emma, his wife of 69 years, and seven children were at his bedside. Messages of condolence from Nixon and Johnson accompanied tributes to his leadership and faith. The LDS Council of Twelve planned his funeral for Thursday at the Salt Lake Tabernacle and to select a new president, with Joseph Fielding Smith the likely successor.
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