Senate panel warns retirement income lag risks growing pains
A blue ribbon task force for the Senate Special Committee on Aging finds current retirement income remains insufficient as older Americans fall behind workers. It cites high poverty among 65 and over, rising medical costs, widow concerns, and earlier retirement. The report urges government action to secure a share of economic growth through Social Security and supplemental pensions, noting bipartisan interest in improving seniors’ lot. The piece ends with a quip about the Washington Senators finally playing like ball players.
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Martin E. Segal
U.S. Senate
Special Committee On
Senate
United States
Boyle's Notebook: Mail, Sleep, and Everyday Riffs
HAL BOYLE notes from New York readers reveal quirks and questions about daily life. The column surveys sleep habits by gender and age, executive leisure tradeoffs, and a New York Visitors Bureau finding that over half of married men bring their wives on conventions. It also highlights quotable remarks from Dalton Trumbo, shifts in corporate absenteeism with alcoholism programs, and a light parade of folklore and curiosities.
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Hal Boyle
New York
New York Visitors Bureau
Dalton Trumbo
Canary Sings It's Not The Energy It's The Lack Of Time
A Pennsylvania woman asks how housewives juggle energy for daily life and extracurriculars amid constant family duties and errands. The piece cites after school activities, marketing, pediatric visits, music lessons, and car repairs, highlighting time constraints in suburban life. Massachusetts Jaycees elect C Michael Daley as new president succeeding Dennis Jordan.
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Betty Canary
Pennsylvania
Suburbia
YMCA
Somers
Johnny
Harry
Cton
Massachusetts
Jaycees
C. Michael Daley
Stong
Daley Nursae
Boston
Daley
Boston College
Dennis Jordan
Holden
Ohio University freshmen face drug charges in Ohio court
Two Ohio University freshmen were charged in Common Pleas Court with marijuana offenses. Bill Breslau, 18, of West Newton, Mass., allegedly distributed marijuana baked in small cakes to another student. bond set at $5,000. Paul Guinther, 20, of Pittsburgh, Pa., pleaded to possession with bond at $5,000. Provincial town note follows.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Ohio University
Bill Breslau
West Newton
Mass
Common Pleas
Paul Guinther
Pittsburgh
Bob Hope Recovering After Eye Treatment in Palm Springs
Hollywood star Bob Hope, 65, reports resting after a second eye treatment this year. He underwent photocoagulation at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center to seal burst vessels in his left eye. Hope plans to avoid fatigue to prevent further hemorrhages, while joking about a new nickname Cool Eye Luke. Elsewhere, a Maine kayaker vanishing after overturning, a Brown University biology former chairman dying of a heart attack, and two plane crash victims at Kingsville NAS are reported.
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Associated Press
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Luke
Bob Hope
America
Palm Springs
New York
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Hope
Bob
Dolores
California
Hope Enterprises
University of Miami
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James Walter Wilson
Brown University
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Wilson
Brown
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