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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1977
Page
2
The House Ways and Means Committee probes a steadier Social Security path avoiding sharp tax rises. President Carter warns abrupt tax hikes could wreck the economy. The disability fund nears exhaustion by 1978, while Medicare cuts threaten benefits. A subcommittee proposal caps benefits growth at 2 percent, triggering general tax loans to Social Security if exceeded.
Linda and Brenda McCall, conjoined at the sternum and rib margins, were separated after seven months of joined life by a 15-surgeon team at North Shore University Hospital. Both twins, born weighing about 4 pounds, faced potential risks during separation yet were expected to lead normal lives.
Washington debates how Panama Canal treaties should be ratified with Griffin Bell and Herbert Hansell urging Senate led approval by two thirds. Opponents seek House involvement, arguing constitutional limits and expanding ratification to Congress. Secretary Vance opposes plebiscite, Senate oversight favored.
A chaotic sequence in Tokyo and New York unfolds as police freed five hostages from a Japan Airlines DC-8 hijacking while a Manhattan judge considers grounds to hold gem broker Tal. The case centers on the disappearance of broker Pinchas Jaroslawicz and a $1 million gem theft with Tal implicating abductors and delivering inconsistent statements amidst ongoing investigations.
In compliance with the Rehabilitation Act the hospital self evaluates to ensure no discrimination against the physically handicapped blind deaf and developmentally disabled The public and representatives of the handicapped are invited to participate Contact David Wilner Public Information Office by writing or calling 442-6361 Ext 313
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